In celebration of two decades of Poetry Unplugged, Milwaukee’s longest-running open mic experience and spoken word collective, founder and host Kwabena Nixon curates an evening filled with mesmerizing performances from an all-star line-up of local and national poets and special guest performers, backed by Milwaukee’s...
Closing night of the 2023 Cultures and Communities Festival live at The Cooperage! Bringing together the Bluegrass Hip-Hop stylings of the genre-demolishing band Gangstagrass and Milwaukee's own Blues-Rock sensation Shonn Hinton & Shotgun for a unique set of performances that seamlessly fuse a range of...
Bands have a shelf life, but great music thrives—and this is perhaps truest of the Grateful Dead, whose repertoire is now being performed by hundreds of bands. Among the best of them is Waynard Scheller and Rainbow Full of Sound (RFoS). Thanks to talent and...
Amy LaVere's live performances are anything but predictable. She captivates her audiences and never fails to take them on a memorable journey. Her performances have been called hypnotic, mesmerizing and legendary. She’s never had trouble finding top tier players like drummer Brady Blade, Violinist Bob...
Flannel Fest and The Cooperage present the official 2023 PreParty with The Keystones, Alley Eyes, Social Cig, and Tigera! The Keystones are an alternative modern-rock band based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Born in Waukesha, the very same place as the electric guitar, the members of this...
Back in 2019, Boone & Crockett—in partnership with The Cooperage, Taco Moto, and Pedal Tavern—hosted a celebration of music, food, and seasonal attire known as “Flannel Fest.” That iteration brought hundreds of people to the Harbor District bar on a brisk fall day/night to see...
Ricky Thump is a bassist/composer/producer fresh off the release of “The Seed” – an EP of influential covers, and “Stik Bag” – his debut full-length, both out now! Midnight Hound is Jesse Cerar on vocals and guitar, Dan Kimpel on guitar and pedal steel,...
Join us for an unforgettable evening of entertainment at I Should Know This, the improvised game show where the funniest answer always wins. This November we welcome 88.9 Radio Milwaukee's Marcus Doucette and Milwaukee Hip Hop artist Emmitt James as you laugh along with Milwaukee...
Wave Chapelle Born in 1994, Radontae Ashford, aka Wave Chapelle, is a hip-hop artist from the north side of Milwaukee who grew up on the sounds of Kanye West, Jay-Z, and Drake. In 2013, Wave made his debut with the mixtape It’ll All Make Sense...
Ya-Ya Biggs transcends space, time, and genre. The members, however, are just some pals who are pretty much down for w/e. Come on out and join us as we celebrate their debut record. Lovanova is bringing some tunes from the their lounge-groove catalog for...