~ Music in the air ~
Outdoor music venues in the summer are generally a good place to bring younger children,
while enjoying a little grown-up relaxation and enjoyment.
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What to expect & other info
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Back Porch Concerts
at Historical Dean House
Monona Dr (on Golf Course), Monona
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Thursdays
7pm
June 24 thru
August 5
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Bring lawn chairs or blanket to enjoy weekly outdoor
entertainment. Aug 5th closes the season with a pie & ice
cream social beginning at 5:30. For weekly schedule, visit
www.bloominggrovehistory.org
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Capitol City Band
at Rennebohm Park
115 N Eau Claire Ave (at Regent St)
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Thursdays
7pm
June 10 thru
August 26
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The CCB features favorite marches, waltzes, polkas,
contemporary, jazz, instrumental, vocal and encore
favorites. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. website
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Concerts at McKee
at McKee Farms Park, Fitchburg
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Mondays
June 14
July 12
August 9
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Bring a blanket or lawn chairs. Food and beverages
available for purchase from area restaurant vendors. See
schedule at www.fitchburgchamber.com
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Concerts in the Gardens
at Olbrich Gardens
3330 Atwood Ave, Madison
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Tuesdays
7pm
June 1 thru
July 27
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Bring your own food or brats & hot dogs are available for
purchase (although concerts still happen indoors if
inclement weather, the food cart will not be in operation)
offers a variety of music, including country, jazz, folk &
more. $1 donation suggested www.olbrich.org
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Concerts in the Park, Verona
at Harriet Park
151 Mary Lou St, Verona
(park runs along Westlawn, Mary Lou, Harriet &
Arthur on Verona's north side)
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Thursdays
Last 4 weeks
of July
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Outdoor concerts return in 2010, thanks to sponsorship
from the Verona Area Chamber of Commerce. Bring
your picnic food, drinks, blanket or chairs.
Line up: July 8 = Chicken Bakin; July 15 =The Electric
Road Kings; July 22 = The Nob Hill Boys;
July 29 = Staff Infection
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Concerts on the Rooftop
at Monona Terrace
1 John Nolen Dr, Madison
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Thursdays
at 7pm
thru July 15
Fridays
at 5:30
in August
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Concerts on the Rooftop
Thursdays 7pm to 9pm, June 10, 17,24; July 1, 8, 15
Dane Dances
Fridays 5:30 to 9:30, August 6, 13 & 20 menu specials,
beer, cocktails and soft drinks available 5pm
www.mononaterrace.com
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Concerts on the Square
at Capitol lawn
where King St meets Capitol, Madison
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Wednesdays
7pm
June 30 thru
Aug 4
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The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra performs six
consecutive Wednesdays at 7:00pm
June 30 thru August 4, 2010.
A sponsored Kids' Area offer programs for kids beginning
either 5pm or 5:30 at N.Pinckney & E. Washingon Ave.
Check official website for weekly theme/schedule, and
weather updates available by 3pm day of concert.
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Jazz at Five
at 100 block of State St at Capitol
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Wednesdays
5pm & 6:30pm
August 11
thru Sept 8
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Jazz at Five will showcase Madison's musical jazz
diversity as well as regional and national acts to round out
the series. Each evening during the series offers two
separate performances with the1st set at 5pm to 6:15, and
the 2nd set at 6:30 to 8pm. Stand, reserve a table, bring a
chair, or rent a chair for $2, food & beer tent available, no
carry-in alcohol per city regulations. www.jazzat5.org
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Summer Concerts at Warner Park
North Madison at Sherman Ave &
Northport Dr at the shelter
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Mondays
6pm - 7:30pm
June 14 thru
July 26
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Bring your lawn chairs, friends and appetite! Summer
Concerts at Warner Park, sponsored by North/Eastside
Senior Coalition, will serve up fabulous music, grilled hot
dogs & brats, root beer floats, popcorn, brownies a la
mode & more! www.nescoinc.org
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