• New Music Series: Outside The Sphere at Arts + Literature Laboratory

    Arts + Literature Laboratory 111 South Livingston Street, Madison, WI, United States

    Outside The Sphere, the duo of percussionist Michael Brenneis and saxophonist Tony Barba, grew from a series of improvised duets Brenneis launched in 2018.

    $5
  • Encore In Black And White at Mary Dupont Wahlers Theatre

    Mary Dupont Wahlers Theatre 1480 Martin St, Madison, WI, United States

    Encore Studio For The Performing Arts celebrates their 23rd year as Wisconsin's premiere theater company for people with disabilities with a four-film, 75-minute suite that pays homage to silent and early sound era cinema.

    $5 – $15
  • Encore In Black And White at Mary Dupont Wahlers Theatre

    Mary Dupont Wahlers Theatre 1480 Martin St, Madison, WI, United States

    Encore Studio For The Performing Arts celebrates their 23rd year as Wisconsin's premiere theater company for people with disabilities with a four-film, 75-minute suite that pays homage to silent and early sound era cinema.

    $5 – $15
  • Big Brown Eyes & Hot Saturday at UW Cinematheque

    UW Cinematheque 821 University Ave / 4070 Vilas Hall, Madison, WI, United States

    Catch a 35mm double feature of Cary Grant’s early starring roles in Hollywood this Saturday starting at 6 p.m.

    Free
  • Richard Hildner Armacanqui Quartet at Lucille

    Lucille 101 King St., Madison, WI, United States

    Guitarist Richard Hildner Armacanqui puts a whole spectrum of Afro-Peruvian musical traditions in conversation with other strains of jazz, rock, and funk.

    Free
  • Inside A Dream: The Music Of David Lynch at High Noon Saloon

    High Noon Saloon 701 East Washington Avenue, Madison, WI, United States

    A live eight-piece band tribute to the iconic surrealist filmmaker aims to reproduce the otherworldly atmosphere of Lynch's oeuvre.

    $12 – $15
  • Decision To Leave at Union South Marquee

    The Marquee Cinema 1308 W Dayton St #245, Madison, WI, United States

    Decision To Leave follows its predecessors' sensibilities in that director Park Chan-wook shares a propensity to subvert conventions of the mystery genre. Murder becomes the least mysterious part about the narrative he spins.

    Free
  • Nick Brown and Andrew Harrison at Bierock

    Bierock 2911 North Sherman Avenue, Madison, WI, United States

    A singer-songwriter and guitarist continue their long-running collaboration in a scaled-down duo performance.

    Free
  • Remembering Paolo Gioli at Chazen Museum Of Art

    Chazen Museum Of Art 800 University Ave, Madison, WI, United States

    Experimental filmmaker Paolo Gioli's diverse and consistent body of work, stretching from the late 1960s to the 2010s, is a rich and varied exploration of celluloid that often asks the viewer to reconsider the mechanics of their own seeing.

    Free
  • Bing Bong, Vacant Church, Louie & The Flashbombs at Bur Oak

    Bur Oak 2262 Winnebago St, Madison, WI, United States

    "Each act brings something different to the table, creating a nice balance and a perfect show-going opportunity for anyone who's into easygoing-but-energetic rock music that comes with a fun twist."

    $10
  • Thirst (2009) at Union South Marquee

    The Marquee Cinema 1308 W Dayton St #245, Madison, WI, United States

    Blending eroticism, horror, and black comedy, Thirst (2009) is a twist-filled take on the vampire genre from director Park Chan-wook.

    Free

Please note: For now, this is a listing of events that Tone Madison is hosting—including our quarterly-ish Office Hours meetups and occasional shows and workshops. We do not currently produce a listing of events around town, though we would like to in the future. But we do still preview shows, screenings, and other events around town in our stories.

If you are looking for a good local events calendar, we strongly recommend visiting our friends at Madison Minutes.

Want to send us info about an event? Email editor@tonemadison.com; please include all of the acts involved in the event, date, venue, showtime, ticket information, and any other information you think we should know. Send this information at least three weeks before the date of the event. We try to give everything fair consideration, but we do not and cannot preview all events, and we do not run submitted promotional copy.