April 2008

Future Folklore Village Mad Folk 3210 Cty Hwy BB * Dodgeville, WI 53533 * 608-924-4000 www.folklorevillage.org Events April 4-6 Spring Swedish Dance & Music Weekend Apr 5 Nathan Rogers (Tracy Jane Comer opens) April 12 So Wis Old Time Fiddlers Assoc Dance 1-4 pm Apr 11 Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen with Peter & Lou Berryman Sat Night Social/Potluck 6:30 pm April 18-20 English Country Dance and Music Weekend May 3 David Francey April 26 Spring Family/Earth Day & Children’s Concert w/Peter Siegel Trio 1-4 pm Family Dance(all ages) w/Peter Siegel Trio and caller Vicki Mecozzi 7 pm

Mother Fool’s Coffeehouse 1101 Williamson St · 259-1031 · www.motherfools.com Wil-Mar Center · 953 Jenifer St· Madison WI (All shows at 8:00 unless otherwise indicated) http://personalpages.tds.net/~rpmccabe/WildHogHomePage.htm Sat Apr 5 - Andrew Bailie Music sets begin at 8:00 on Friday nights. Open mike between sets. Admission Fri Apr 11 - Carrie Elkin is $3, members $2 unless noted otherwise Sat Apr 12 - Joe & Vicky Price w/ Kelly Pardekooper Fri Apr18 Subvocal w/Bob Manor Trio April 4 - Mac Robertson April 11 - Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen with Lou & Peter Berryman (joint event with Mad Folk) April 18 - Skip Jones April 25 - The High Ridge with Andy Morton

Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 □ 9:30 pm □ MoonHouse □ Up North Bar □ 150 S. Blair Wisconsin Public Radio 821 University Avenue· Madison, Wisconsin Apr 3, 10, 17, 24 □ Songwriter Night w/ Jim Schwall □ No cover □ Bab’s French 53706· 608-263-2243 Quarter Restaurant □ 1353 Williamson

Simply Folk Apr 5, 12, 19,26 □ 8:00 pm □ Open mic session □ Escape Java Joint □ 916

Williamson Simply Folk airs on Sundays, 5 to 8 p.m. on WERN (88.7 FM), WHA (970 AM),

W215AQ (90.9 FM), W300BM (107.9 FM), WEPS (88.9 FM) Simply Folk Listener Apr 1 □ 8:00 pm □ WORT benefit with Roots Collective, Tropical Riddims □ $5 □ Requests are aired on the second Sunday of each month. For requests, mail Cardinal Bar □ 418 E Wilson postcards to Tom at above address, e-mail to [email protected], go to www.wpr.org, call him at 608-263-2243 or fax to 608-263-9763 Apr 2 □ 7:30 pm □ with Blame Sally (only performance in Wisconsin)

□ $15 □ Contact Mike Tuten or Carol Huber at [email protected] or April schedule for Simply Folk was not available at press time 608 274-6340 for reservations

Apr 4 □ 8:00 pm □ House concert in Verona with Ellis Paul □ $25 □ Call 608 772-3552 for reservations and directions

Apr 4 □ 8:00 pm □ Nanci Griffith □ $38 □ Barrymore Theater □ 2090 Atwood Ave

Apr 6 □ 8:00 pm □ Josh Harty with Michael Young and John Statz □ $6 □ Café Montmartre □ 127 E. Mifflin

WORT radio (89.9 FM) plays weekdays from 9 a.m.-noon Apr 9 □ 7:00 pm □ Storyhill □ $10 □ High Noon Saloon □ 701 E. Washington Mon: World Book of Records w/Tracy Doreen [Folk from the World Over] Tues: Pastures of Plenty w/John Fabke [Traditional American folk] Apr 10 □ 8:00 pm □ Tracy Jane Comer & Randy Green □ Brink Lounge □ 701 E. Wed: Back to the Country w/Bill Malone & Jeff Hickey [ on a theme] Washington Ave Thur: Diaspora w/ Terry O’[Folk & International music] Fri: Mud Acres w/ Chris Powers[Bluegrass and acoustic] Apr 11 □ 6:30 pm □ Kris Delmhorst (Meg Hutchinson opens) □ $15 □ High Noon Saloon □ 701 E. Washington Tune in on Sundays for: Her Infinite Variety w/ Sue Goldwomon & Steph Stringer Apr 11 □ 9:45 pm □ Madison Area Music Awards Benefit w/ The Mud Angels, Paul [Womyn’s Music 11:30 to 2:00] Filipowicz, The Crashers □ $5 □ Harmony Bar □ 2201 Atwood On the Horizon w/ Ford Blackwell, Paul Novak & Dan Talmo [ 3-5 p.m.] Apr 12 □ 8 pm □ Java Notes concert series □ $16 □ Joe Jencks & Helena Nash (D.P. Knudten opens) □ Sun Prairie United Methodist Church □ 702 North St 18 S. Water St West, Fort Atkinson WI 53538 Apr 13 □ 1:00 pm □ Session □ No cover □ Froth House □ 11 N Allen (920) 563-9391 www.cafecarpe,com e-mail: [email protected] Apr 25 □ 8:00 pm □ Holly Near w/ Tret Fure (Benefit for Goodman Atwood Join the car(pe) pooling listserv by sending Community Center) □ $25/$50 □ Orpheum Theater □ 216 State St □ Info 255-4646 an e-mail to : [email protected] Apr 30 □ 6-10 pm □ Wil-Mar Jam, free open jam session for musicians of all ages □ Wil-Mar Center □ 953 Jennifer □ Info: 251-4059 or [email protected] (Shows at 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise indicated) Thur 4/3 8 pm Andy White w/ Radoslav Lorkovic $10 Fri 4/4 Mare Edstrom w/ Kenn Fox (West of East opens) $10 Sat 4/5 Santa Cruz River Band $15 Fri 4/11 & Sat 4/12 Comedic Plays w/ Marti Gobel & Morgan Foley $10 Madison Dance Fri 4/18 Tracy Jane Comer & Randy Green/Dan Cohen $8 Sat 4/19 Sparky & Rhonda Ruckers $10 Irish Dance-monthly Ceili and set dance events are posted on Fri 4/25 Doug Hoekstra Celticmadison.org/dance Thu 5/1 8 pm & Fri 5/2 8:30 pm Jeffrey Foucault $13 advance English Country Dancing taught at the Wil-Mar Center 1st and 3rd Mondays of the Sat 5/3 Karen Savoca & Pete Heitzman $12.50 month from 7:30-9:30 pm Info:238-9951 International Dancing Wed and Sun nights at The Crossing, 1127 University Ave, 241-3655 Classes from 7:30-8:30, request dancing 8:30-11:00 Mickey’s Mostly contras Tues nights 8-10 Grace Church 116 W Wash (1524 Williamson St · Madison · 251-9964) Intermediate-level (minimum teaching/calling Info: 446-4446, Bill

Morris Dancing Wed 7 pm UW Memorial Union 238-9951 Wed 8:00 to 10:30 p.m. Celtic music enthusiasts gather for informal sessions Scottish Country Dancing Sun 7 pm UW Memorial Union 238-1227 featuring local musicians. No cover. African/African-American Dance classes Sunday 7-9 pm MetroDance 3009

University 255-3677/251-4311 Live Drumming Tues 9:00 p.m Blake Thomas, Josh Harty, Kelly Pardekooper & Robbie Schiller Italian Dancing Tues 7-9 pm Wil-Mar Center all levels, no partner necessary, Info: No cover 838-9403, Philana