The Mad Folk Refrigerator Cover April 2007 Future Mad Folk Events April 7 Susan Werner, Wil-Mar Center, $14/16 18 S. Water St. West , Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 (920) 563-9391 www.cafecarpe.com For tickets or further information send a stamped self- e-mail: [email protected] addressed envelope to the Madison Folk Music Society. April (Shows at 8:30 p.m. unless otherwise indicated) 3 Tues. Garnet Rogers (8 p.m.)—$15 advance 4 Wed. Garnet Rogers (8 p.m.)—$15 advance Wil-Mar Center • 953 Jenifer Street • Madison, WI 7 Sat. Pieta Brown 11 Wed. David Francey (8 p.m.)—$10 April 12 Thurs. The New Pioneers (7–9 p.m.)—$6 6 Melanie Sue Mausser 13 Fri. Rachael Davis/Ralston—$8 13 The 10th Family Sing, (David Eagan, 249-0409), 19 Thurs. Dave Mallett (8 p.m.)—$15 7 p.m. 20 Fri. LJ Booth 20 Hot Soup (Sue Trainor, Christina Muir and 21 Sat. Bill Camplin Jennie Avila) 27 Fri. Boulder Acoustic Society—$10 27 Chris McNamara and Rick Neely 28 Sat. Peter Mulvey—$16 advance Wisconsin Public Radio Also 821 University Avenue • Madison, WI 53706• (608) 263-8162 Sun. First Sundays, Celtic music “Public sessions” at Willy St. Co-op, 1221 Williamson St., 1–3 p.m. Fourth Sundays, Celtic public Simply Folk session at Cargo Coffee, S. Park St. across from Kohl’s, 1–3 p.m. Sundays, 5 to 8 p.m. on WERN (88.7 FM), WHA (970 AM), WHAD (90.7 FM), WHHI (91.3 FM), WW300BM (107.9 FM), and W215AQ (90.9 FM) Apr. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Open mic at Mickey’s, 1524 Williamson St., 10 p.m. hosted by Tom Martin-Erickson. For requests, mail postcards to Simply Folk Apr.2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Bluegrass Jam at The Bean, 5264 Verona Rd., 6:30 p.m. at above address or e-mail [email protected]. Apr.2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Bluegrass Jam at The Bar Next Door, 232 Olin Ave., 6 p.m. Online events calendar (at www.wpr.org) updated Apr. 3, 10, 17, 25 Lonesome Rogues at Wonders Pub, 1980 Atwood,8 p.m. Sundays. Apr. 4, 11, 18, 25 Moon House at Up North Bar, 150 S. Blair, 9:30 p.m. April Apr. 4, 11, 18, 25 Open Mic at Amy’s Cafe, 414 W. Gilman St., 10:30 p.m. 1 Are You Being Served? Tune in to find out. Apr. 4, 11, 18, 25 Bluegrass Jam at R&J’s Saloon, 8 American Legion St., 8 Listener Requests Mazomanie, 3 p.m. 15 To Welcome in the Spring [I hope] Apr. 4, 11, 18, 25 Barleycorn (7 p.m.), Open Mic (8 p.m.) at The Bar Next 22 Songs with April Connections Door, 232 Olin Ave. 29 The Songs and Styles of Reverend Gary Davis Apr. 4, 11, 18, 25 Open mic at Jitter Mugs Cafe, 4840 Larson Beach Rd., McFarland, 6 p.m. Other Weekend Offerings on WPR Apr. 4, 11, 18, 25 Ariel McClain & Jentri Colello at The Local Tavern, 102 A Prairie Home Companion: Sat., 5–7 p.m., WERN; Sun.10–noon, WHA King St., 9 p.m. Tent Show Radio: Sat., 7–8 p.m., WHA, WHAD Apr. 4, 18 Catfish Stephenson at Weary Traveler, 1201 Williamson, 8 p.m. Apr. 5, 12, 19, 26 Catfish Stephenson at Up North Bar, 150 S. Blair, 9 p.m. Apr. 5, 12, 19, 26 Open mic at Casbah, 119 E. Main St., 10 p.m. 118 S. Bedford Street • Madison, WI 53703 • (608) 256-2001 Apr. 5, 12, 19, 26 Tin Can String Band, Brocach Irish Pub, 7 W. Main, 9 p.m. WORT Apr. 5, 12, 19, 26 Open mic at Zuzu Cafe, 1336 Drake St., 7 p.m., n/c WORT radio (89.9 FM) plays folk music every weekday morning. Program Apr. 5, 12, 19, 26 Turner Collins at Brocach Irish Pub, 7 W. Main, 11:30 a.m. hosts are very responsive to listener input and requests. Apr. 6 Jim Schwall Band with Andy Ewen at Cuda Cafe, 12 S. Industrial Weekdays 8–9 a.m. “The Eight O’clock Buzz” Park Rd. , Deerfield Monday...... Beverly Seavey or Tracey Doreen, “Crossroads” Apr. 6, 13, 20, 27 The Currach at Brocach Irish Pub, 7 W. Main, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday...... John Fabke, “Pastures of Plenty” 9 a.m.– Apr. 7 The McDougals at Zuzu Cafe, 1336 Drake St., 7:30 p.m. Wednesday...... Bill Malone, “Back to the Country” Noon Apr. 7 John Fabke & Lonesome Aces at Tyranena Brewing Co., 1025 Owen Thursday...... Terry O’Laughlin, “Diaspora” St., Lake Mills, 7 p.m. Friday...... Chris Powers, “Mud Acres Bluegrass Special” Apr. 7 Josh Harty & Blake Thomas at Cuda Cafe, 12 S. Industrial Park Rd. , Sunday Folk Programming Deerfield 11:30 a.m.–2 p.m. Sue Goldwomon, “Her Infinite Variety” Apr. 11 Mark Croft & Madison Songwriters Showdown at Brocach Irish 3–5 p.m. Ford Blackwell, Paul Novak, & Dan Talmo “On the Horizon” Pub, 7 W. Main, 9 p.m. 7–9 p.m. Jonathan Overby, “The Best of Gospel” Apr. 12, 19, 26 Cork 'n Bottle String Band at Union Terrace, 5 p.m. Apr. 12 Carrie Rodriguez at Café Montmartre, 127 E. Mifflin St., 8:30 p.m. Apr. 13, 27 Bluegrass Jam at Harmony Bar, 2201 Atwood Ave., 10 p.m. Folklore Village Apr. 13 David Francey w/ guitarist Shane Simpson at Milwaukee Irish Fest Center, 1532 Wauwatosa Ave. (76th St.), Wauwatosa, 8 p.m., $15, 3210 Cty. BB • Dodgeville, WI 53533 • (608) 924-4000 • www.folklorevillage.org Kathy: (414)332-8521 April Apr. 14 Calico Drifters at Grumpy Troll, 105 S. Second St., Mt. Horeb, 8 p.m. 7 Masters of Heartland Traditions: Native American Flute featuring Apr. 14 Dan Zahn & Kate Moretti at Black Hawk Folk Society, Mt. Morris Frank Montano, 3 p.m. Town Hall, www.focol.org/bhfs/ 7 Barn Dance, Kettle Creek String Band with Tim Jenkins Apr. 14 Sparetime Bluegrass Band at Tyranena Brewing Co., 1025 Owen St., 13-15 Cajun Dance and Music Weekend Lake Mills, 7 p.m. 19 In Concert: Peter Ostroushko, 7:30 p.m. Apr. 15 Sacred Harp Singers at Grace Episcopal, 116 W. Washington, 3–5. 21 Southern Wisconsin Old Time Fiddlers Association Dance, 1-4 p.m. Apr. 15 Sparetime Bluegrass at Hody Bar,1914 Aurora St., Middleton, 4 p.m. 21 Skålmusik Concert and Dance, 7 p.m. Apr. 20 Open mic at Cafe Zoma, 2326 Atwood Ave., 7 p.m. 24 Free Afternoon Seniors Concert: Katie Waldren, 2 p.m. Apr. 21 26 Artists at Acoustic Fest, Cuda Cafe, Deerfield, noon, 764-2736 28 Karl and the Country Dutchmen Polka Dance, 1-4 p.m. Apr. 21 James Travis at Prairie Coffeehouse, Spring Prairie Lutheran Church, corner Hwys DM & C, DeForest, 7 p.m. Madison Dance Apr. 21 SWBMA fundraiser with Krause Family Band, Spare Time Bluegrass April Band, Round the Bend, Above the Town, Jefferson County Bluegrass 14 Last Gaspé, Grace Episcopal Church, 251-4552 Band, The Brothers Ray and Paul, Liberty Bluegrass Band and Cream 21 Third Saturday, Grace Episcopal Church, 238-3394 City at High Noon Saloon, 701 E. Washington Ave., 12–7 p.m. Apr. 21, 28 Open Mic at Escape Java Joint, 916 Williamson St., 8 p.m. Irish Dance—monthly Ceili and set dance events are posted on Apr. 22 Big Top Chautauqua at Mitby Theater, MATC-Truax, 3 p.m. celticmadison.org/dance Apr. 22 Cajun Strangers at Harmony Bar, 2201 Atwood Ave., Madison, 7 p.m. English Country Dancing taught at Wil-Mar on the 1st and 3rd Mon- Apr. 22 Larkin at Brocach Irish Pub, 7 W. Main, 5 p.m. days of the month, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., 238-9951. Apr. 25 Frigg at Crystal Corner Bar, 9 p.m. International Dancing, Wed. and Sun. eves at The Crossing, 1127 Uni- Apr. 27 UW Russian Folk Orchestra at Mills Hall, UW campus, 7:30 p.m. Apr. 28 KG & The Ranger at Overture Center, 9:30 & 11 a.m., 1 p.m. versity Ave. Teaching 7:30-8:30, request dancing 8:30-11 p.m., 241-3655. Apr. 28 Tret Fure & Ferron at High Noon Saloon, 701 E. Washington Ave., Mostly contras, Tues. eves 8–10 at Grace Church, 116 W. Wash. Ave. . 7–9 p.m., $20/23 Intermediate-level (minimum teaching & calling), 446-4446 (Bill). Apr. 28 Cherish the Ladies at Verona H.S. Performing Arts Center, 7:30 p.m. Morris Dancing, Weds., 7 p.m., Memorial Union, (238-9951) Apr. 28 Calico Drifters at Fyfe’s Corner Bistro, 1344 E. Washington, 10 p.m. Scottish Country Dancing, Sun., Memorial Union, 7 p.m. (238-1227) African/AfricanÐAmerican Dance classes, Sundays, 7–9 p.m., MetroDance, 3009 University Ave. 255-3677 or 251-4311. Live Drumming. Mickey’s (1524 Williamson St. • Madison • 251-9964) Italian Dancing, Tues., 7–9 p.m., Wil-Mar Center, 953 Jenifer St., all Wednesday nights, from 7:30 to 10:30, Celtic music enthusiasts gather for levels, no partner necessary. 838-9403 (Philana). informal sessions featuring local musicians. No cover.