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April 2020

I believe that all shows in the month of April have been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Please support musician you like and admire as best you can.

May 2020

Many May shows are likely to be cancelled. Please support musician you like and admire as best you can.

Fri, May 1, 8:00 pm - Bo Ramsey Trio - North Street Cabaret, 610 North Street

Fri-Sun, May 1-3 - English Country Dance Weekend with Bare Necessities and Sue Dupre - Folklore Village, 2210 County Highway BB, Dodgeville

Sat, May 2, 7:30 pm - Carsie Blanton - Thrasher Opera House, 506 Mill Street, Green Lake

Sun, May 3, 7:00 pm - David Bromberg Quintet - Barrymore Theater, 2090 Atwood Avenue

Sun, May 3, 7:00 pm - Pierre Bensusan - Shank Hall, 1434 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee

Tues, May 5, 7:30 pm - Pierre Bensusan - Leo & Leona's Tavern & Dance Hall, W1436 WI-33, Bangor, WI

Fri, May 8, 8:00 pm - Harmonious Wail - Stoughton Opera House, 381 West Main Street, Stoughton

Sat, May 9, 8:00 pm - Kruger Brothers - Stoughton Opera House, 381 West Main Street, Stoughton

Fri, May 15, 8:00 pm - Charlie Hunter/Lucy Woodward Trio - North Street Cabaret, 610 North Street

Sat, May 16, 8:00 pm - Kathy Mattea - Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield

Thurs, May 21, 7:00 pm - Wagoner & Gaines - Brink Lounge, 701 East Washington

Sat, May 23, 7:30 pm - Corky Siegel & the Will Tilson Blues Band - Thrasher Opera House, 506 Mill Street, Green Lake

Sun. May 24, all day - Irish Fest in the Barn - Arena, WI

June 2020

Thurs-Sat, Jun 11-13 - Gov't Mule, Jerry Douglas Band, Greensky Bluegrass, Miles Over Mountains, Pert Near Sandstone, One Way Traffic, Charley Crockett, The High 48s, Sam Bush, Infamous Stringdusters, Yonder Mountain String Band, Leftover Salmon, Rising Appalachia, Horseshoes and Hand Grenadesm Henhouse prowlers with Tony Trischka, and many more Blue Ox Music Festival, Eau Claire

Sat & Sun, Jun 13 & 14 - Marquette Waterfront Festival, Yahara Place Park, Madison

Fri-Sun, Jun 19-21 - The Pursuit of Happiness Festival - McPike Park, 202 South Ingersoll Street
Fri, Jun 19 - Delgres, Mal-O-Dua, Cicada Rhythm, Raine Stern Big Band, others tbd
Sat, Jun 20 - The Iguanas, De Temps Antan, Wrenclaw, Chris Wagoner & Mary Gaines, Madison Choro Ensemble, Charanga Agoza, others tbd
Sun, Jun 21 Cash Box Kings w Lee Kanahira, Shamarr Allen & The Underdogs, Bill Camplin, Sista Strings, The Periodicals, Mr. Chair, Razia Said, others tbd

July 2020

Thurs-Sun, Jul 9-12 - Le Fête de Marquette - McPike Park, 202 South Ingersoll Street

August 2020

Thurs & Fri, Aug 13 & 14 - Sessions at McPike Park - McPike Park, 202 South Ingersoll Street

Thurs & Fri, Aug 19 & 20 - Sessions at McPike Park - McPike Park, 202 South Ingersoll Street

Diaspora is hosted by Terry O', a WORT volunteer since 1985. He can be contacted here.
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