Mark your calendar: Music events in Madison

January
• Funky Dance Madison at Monona Terrace (January and February)
• Isthmus Wisconsin Punk Fest, Isthmus Wisconsin Funk Fest, Isthmus Wisconsin Bluegrass Fest, Isthmus Wisconsin Folk Fest at the Majestic
• Martin Luther King Jr. Community Choir

February
• International Festival at Overture Center

March
• Charity Jamboree at the High Noon Saloon, Brass Ring and Brink Lounge
• Tunes at Monona Terrace (March and April)

April
• Capital City Jazz Fest
• The Madison 4/20 Festival at the High Noon Saloon
• The Madison Area Music Association’s Breakthrough Artist Competition 
• UW Band Concert

May
• Brat Fest
• Festa Italia 
• High Noon Saloon Summer Patio Series (May through September)
• Wurst Times Festival at the High Noon Saloon and Brass Ring 

June
• Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society 
• Concerts on the Rooftop at Monona Terrace (June and July)
• Concerts on the Square (June and July)
• Fruit Fest 
• Isthmus Jazz Festival
• Juneteenth Day Celebration 
• Live on King Street (June through September) 
• Make Music Madison
• Marquette Waterfront Festival 
• Olbrich Summer Concert Series (June and July)

July
• Central Park Sessions (July through September)
• La Fête de Marquette 
• Madison Area Music Awards
• Madison Early Music Festival 
• Madison Music Foundry’s Rock Workshop at the High Noon Saloon
• National Women’s Music Festival 
• Opera in the Park

August
• Africa Fest 
• Dane Dances
• Jazz at Five
• Orton Park Festival 
• People Fest
• Sugar Maple Traditional Music Festival
• Triangle Ethnic Fest 
• Token Creek Chamber Music Festival 

September
• Madison World Music Festival at the Wisconsin Union Theater 
• Mexican Independence Festival at Warner Park
• Midwest Gypsy Swing Fest 
• Thai Fest at Olbrich
• Willy Street Fair

October
• Freakfest

November
• Flannel Fest at the High Noon Saloon
• Hmong New Year Celebration at the Alliant Energy Center 
• Madison Hip-Hop Awards

December
• A Madison Symphony Christmas 
• Olbrich Holiday Concert Series 
• Wintersong: An Indie-Acoustic Local Holiday Harvest