Small Groups

  • Two Jackets
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    Two Jackets

    Two Jackets is a jazz quintet based in Madison, Wisconsin performing original and contemporary jazz. They have performed at...

  • Ryan Meisel Quartet
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    Ryan Meisel Quartet

    Meisel’s performances express the story of his lifelong musical journey through song. Thought provoking, spirited, and idiosyncratic, audiences are...

  • 2 Broads 1 Band
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    2 Broads 1 Band

    2 Broads 1 Band is just as it sounds. Singers Lo Marie and Carolynn Schwartz Black are bawdy, sultry,...

  • Craig Mason Combo
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    Craig Mason Combo

    Craig Mason Combo Three horns and rhythm play a variety of styles from Blues to Swing to Latin and...

  • SwingTime Music
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    SwingTime Music

    SwingTime Music is a jazz combo headed by drummer John Lombardo and based in Madison, Wisconsin. We provide fun,...

  • The Wilder Deitz Group
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    The Wilder Deitz Group

    The Wilder Deitz Group performs improvisational music steeped in world, hip-hop, and jazz music traditions. Using both folk textures...

  • Major Vistas
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    Major Vistas

    Major Vistas is a jazz trio based in Madison, WI featuring Chris Bucheit on guitar, Mike Weiser on keys,...

  • Good Trouble
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    Good Trouble

    Good Trouble is a jazz septet based out of Appleton, WI. They released their first album in July of...

  • The Ben Ferris Quintet and Octet
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    The Ben Ferris Quintet and Octet

    Ben Ferris Quintet: The Ben Ferris Quintet plays new, creative music based in the instrumentation of a standard post-bop...

  • Clay Lyons & Co
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    Clay Lyons & Co

    Clay Lyons & Co. is a fiercely emotive, studiously informed, and deeply swinging contemporary jazz ensemble that features the...

  • Harmonious Wail
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    Harmonious Wail

    Smoldering vocals laced among the jazzy mandolin and guitar; an infectious blend of continental jazz, swing, gypsy music and...

  • Alison Margaret Jazz Quartet
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    Alison Margaret Jazz Quartet

    Alison Margaret is a gifted jazz singer, arranger, composer, and pianist. She hails from Chicago, where she studied at...

  • The New Breed
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    The New Breed

    A Madison jazz institution that’s hosted the longest running jazz jam session in Madison’s history. Currently, The New Breed...

  • Tony Castañeda Latin Jazz
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    Tony Castañeda Latin Jazz

    The Tony Castañeda Latin Jazz Sextet has been honoring and keeping alive the latin jazz tradition for over 10...

  • Lesser Lakes Trio
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    Lesser Lakes Trio

    Lesser Lakes trio is a collaborative venture bourn from the restless searching of three sonic storytellers. As the namesake...

  • Golpe Tierra
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    Golpe Tierra

    “Bass player Nick Moran must be one of the more versatile musicians in Madison: His main gigs are hip-hop...

  • Johanness Wallmann Quartet
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    Johanness Wallmann Quartet

    Johannes Wallmann, piano; Russ Johnson, trumpet; John Christensen, bass; Devin Drobka, drums

  • The Michael BB Trio/Quartet/Quintet
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    The Michael BB Trio/Quartet/Quintet

    The Michael BB Trio/Quartet/Quintet, begun in 1994, has two aspects. The first is the performance of MBB’s original music,...

  • KWT featuring Tom Washatka
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    KWT featuring Tom Washatka

    The band, KWT, is comprised of four all-star caliber musicians: saxophonist Tom Washatka bassist Kevin Wells, drummer Tony Taylor...