Live music in Milwaukee this week , Fri, Oct 9 – Thu, Oct 15 . 145 shows across the Milwaukee metro and Racine County .

7:30pm

Dan Hubbard (duo) - The Letting Go Tour

with

Folk

8:00pm

Dig Deep w/ Billy Bronsted & The Loot

Bluegrass · Hip-hop

Art Bar

9:00pm

Jorge Valentine

Rock · Pop

No cover

Bar 360

Menomonee Valley

9:00pm

DJ Bizzon

Hip-hop

bar centro

Bodega Nightclub & Lounge

8:00pm

GARRET WAITE TRIO – telepathic improvisations

Jazz

$15

The Bend Theater

West Bend

7:30pm

Nick Alex featuring LizaBanks Campagna

Bradley Symphony Center (Allen-Bradley Hall)

9:00pm

MAMACITA FRIDAYS WITH WHYNITE

Electronic

11:15am

Made in America: Korngold & Rachmaninoff

Classical

10:00pm

Lily Slay

10:50pm

Coolzey

Hip-hop · Rock

11:30pm

STD

7:00pm

Dana and Alden

Jazz · Indie

Falcon Hall

8:00pm

CHASING ABBEY W/ BLOOD

Celtic · Dance pop

Freight 38

Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts

10:00pm

Casa Tres Ocho w (Eventerro)

7:00pm

The Donovan Mixon Ensemble

Jazz

The Landing at Hoyt Park

Wauwatosa

5:00pm

Francesca and the Night Sky at the Landing

8:00pm

smoothtalkers w/ Que So What, Triptych & Arizona the State · October 9, 2026

with

$10

Mad Planet

9:00pm

DEAD STARS: GOTH BARGE · :GARZ /DJ FALKEN

The Miramar Theatre

9:00pm

SoDown w/ Oddly Eazy

Hip-hop

7:30pm

Faded Places

with ,

Rock · Electronic

$10 ADV; $15 DOS

Doors 7:00pm

7:00pm

Colt and the Gunners

Rock · Country

10:00pm

DJ B-Lee

Nomad World Pub

9:00pm

Halfy Hour

Old German Beer Hall

Our Lady of Lourdes Oktoberfest

5:30pm

Live Musik – Keith Gennerman Duo!

Ope! Brewing Co.

West Allis

8:00pm

Oh My God + The Dirty Sweet

Rock

Milwaukee

4:30pmFest

Our Lady of Lourdes Oktoberfest

Day 1 of 3

7:30pm

Umphrey's McGee – UM Bowl XII

Progressive rock · Jam band

8:00pm

Failure w/ quannnic

Alternative rock · Space rock

8:00pm

David Nail: Down To The Studs

Contemporary country

Tropic on Water

Uihlein Hall – Marcus Performing Arts Center

10:00pm

RNB Date Night - Live Music

Soul

7:30pm

Ghostbusters In Concert

Classical

Upper Bar

5:00pm

Evan Christian

The Uptowner

Vendetta Coffee Bar - Walker's Point

8:00pm

IfIHadAHiFi + VomBom, Weaklung

Noise rock · Punk

Weissgerber's Golden Mast Inn

8:00pm

Jon Blair

Rock

No cover

Okauchee

6:00pm

Christopher’s Project

The White Lilac

Kenosha

7:00pm

Pegasis Returns To White Lilac

Pop

$25

The Wicked Hop

Historic Third Ward

10:00pm

Friday Nights with DJ Erich

No cover

Time TBA

Vinyl DJs

↻ Nightly

6:00pm

The Killer · Si Dios Quiere · See No Evil · Sin Sufrir · No Appearances

Metallic hardcore

Tomorrow · Sat, Oct 10 · 38 shows

8:00pm

Infinite 80s

Ticketed

Art Bar

9:00pm

Johnny T-Bird

No cover

bar centro

Bodega Nightclub & Lounge

8:00pm

THE SAM ROBINSON QUARTET – straight-ahead jazz

Jazz

$15

The Bend Theater

West Bend

7:30pm

Davina and the Vagabonds

Vocal jazz

Bradley Symphony Center (Allen-Bradley Hall)

9:00pm

SEXY SATURDAYS WIT DJ GORDO & DJ DMATIC

Electronic

7:30pm

Made in America: Korngold & Rachmaninoff

Classical

8:00pm

BremSin w/ The Brewcity Bombshells

Bubs Irish Pub

Germantown

8:30pm

Chasin’ Mason

3:00pm

Ellie Jackson - Stay Soft Release Show w/ The Nunnery, *aya, DJ Aguara'i and DJ DRiPSweat

8:00pm

Sophie's Body

with , ,

Rock · Indie

8:00pm

Ellie Jackson (record release) + The Nunnery, Aya • DJ Aguara'i, DJ DRiPSweat

Indie

The Cooperage

12:00pm

FLANNEL FEST 2026

Folk

Falcon Nest

8:00pm

MASON THOMAS

with ,

Dream pop · Post-punk

Fiserv Forum

6:45pm

Koe Wetzel: The Night Champion World Tour

with , ,

Country rock

Doors 5:45pm

Freight 38

Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts

9:00pm

Noche Latina (FREE TICKET)

Latin

7:00pm

Fusión Flamenca

Jazz

The Landing at Hoyt Park

Wauwatosa

5:00pm

Dan Kolesari at the Landing

Folk

Let It Be

Waukesha

7:00pm

The Jayne Taylor Show

Pop · Folk

7:30pm

6th Annual Latin Music Night w/ Los Mitoteros, Maya Rock, Cristian Sideral, & Tlalok · October 10, 2026

$15

Mad Planet

10:00pm

House Your Body: John Hawley, Andrew Optimist!

Electronic

Matty's Bar & Grille

New Berlin

5:00pm

Boo! The Band live in the Big Backyard!

The Miramar Theatre

9:00pm

House of House

Electronic

7:30pm

Coyote Man

with , ,

Progressive metal

$10 ADV; $15 DOS

Doors 7:00pm

7:00pm

Regenerated

Rock · Indie

10:00pm

DJ Skeletone

Old German Beer Hall

Our Lady of Lourdes Oktoberfest

6:30pm

Live Musik – Twin Lakes Duo!

Ope! Brewing Co.

West Allis

8:00pm

Seaside Zoo

Milwaukee

6:30pmFest

Our Lady of Lourdes Oktoberfest

Day 2 of 3

7:30pm

Umphrey's McGee – UM Bowl XII

Progressive rock · Jam band

7:00pm

Rise Against

with ,

Alternative rock · Melodic hardcore

Red Rock Saloon

5:30pm

FM106.1 Pre-Party

Route 20

Sturtevant

6:00pm

WALLY CLEAVER

Post-punk · Power pop

Stefanie H. Weill Center for the Performing Arts

8:00pm

PANORAMA a Tribute to The Cars

Pop rock

$19

Sheboygan

7:30pm

Sheboygan Symphony Orchestra Presents Epic

Classical

Upper Bar

Weissgerber's Golden Mast Inn

5:00pm

DJ Shawn Bost

Okauchee

6:00pm

Warren Wiegratz & Mike DeRose Jazz Duo

Jazz

Time TBA

Vinyl DJs

↻ Nightly

6:00pm

Carrie Nation & the Speakeasy · Dead Dead Swans · Old Wolves · Megan Jay

Americana · Country

Sun, Oct 11 · 16 shows

6:00pm

Cabaret Corazón

9:45pm

Matthew W Charles

10:15pm

Erin Incoherent

Singer-songwriter · Punk

11:00pm

Wylie Jacobs

8:00pm

Milwaukee Record Halftime Show: Wisconsin Space Program + DJ Christreater

The Deep Groove

6:00pm

Mrs. Fun

Nu jazz · Jazz fusion

No cover

The Gig Milwaukee

Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts

Time TBA

Bluegrass Jam

Folk · Country

↻ Weekly · Sun

7:30pm

Emergent ft. Hal Rammel

Jazz

Lakefront Brewery

Brewers Hill

10:00am

Handcrafted Fest of Ale

7:00pm

varaha (CHI); corridore (MAD); niveous.

Doom metal · Gothic metal

$10 ADV; $15 DOS

Doors 6:30pm

Ope! Brewing Co.

West Allis

8:00pm

The Hungry Williams

Blues

8:00pm

Samara Joy

Vocal jazz

8:00pm

Holywatr w/ Mercury

Alternative metal · Alternative rock

The White Lilac

Kenosha

7:00pm

Trapper Schoepp Returns to White Lilac

Rock

$25

Time TBA

Vinyl DJs

↻ Nightly

6:30pm

Harrison Gordon

with ,

Pop punk · Alternative rock

Mon, Oct 12 · 5 shows

8:00pm

Open Mic w/ Max Niemann

7:00pm

Earl Sweatshirt w/ MIKE

Underground hip-hop · Experimental hip hop

8:00pm

Robert Ellis

Alternative rock · Folk

$25

Time TBA

Vinyl DJs

↻ Nightly

7:00pm

Armand Hammer

with

Abstract hip hop

Tue, Oct 13 · 10 shows

7:00pm

X-Ray Arcade presents... ACID MOTHERS TEMPLE · MAGICK POTION · SHADESEEKER

Psychedelic rock · Alternative rock

7:30pm

First To Eleven w/ KEEPSAKE

Alternative rock · Dance pop

Falcon Hall

Landmark Credit Union Live

7:00pm

TUESDAY NIGHT JAZZ: FREE LIVE MUSIC & SWING DANCING

Jazz

8:00pm

Suki Waterhouse: The Loveland Tour

with ,

Indie pop · Pop rock

Doors 6:30pm

The Miramar Theatre

9:00pm

R&B Tuesday

Soul

7:00pm

waterspouts; '97 flood (KY); gashade; spill.

Doom metal · Southern rock

$10 ADV; $15 DOS

Doors 6:30pm

8:00pm

Robin Trower

Blues rock · Classic rock

8:00pm

DERAPS

Hard rock · Glam rock

$19

Time TBA

Vinyl DJs

↻ Nightly

7:00pm

Wargasm

Thrash metal · Alternative

Wed, Oct 14 · 15 shows

7:00pm

Swing Jazz Wednesdays (Free)

Jazz

The Gig Milwaukee

9:00pm

Wednesday Night Music

↻ Weekly · Wed

Let It Be

Waukesha

6:30pm

Alex Chilsen

Marcus Performing Arts Center

8:00pm

Open Stage Feature: Hunter Sir · October 14, 2026

Acoustic open stage

8:00pm

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Big band · Swing

7:30pm

starsdontmeananything (NM/CA/WA/KY); sissysissysissy (CHI); siniu.

Hardcore

$10 ADV; $15 DOS

Doors 7:00pm

Mo's Irish Pub Downtown

8:00pm

Open Mic Night

↻ Weekly · Wed

7:00pm

Black Moon Lilith

Electronic

Nomad World Pub

7:00pm

Tiki Night

Puddler's Hall

7:00pm

Milwaukee Guitar Club

Weissgerber's Golden Mast Inn

8:00pm

HEY, NOTHING – THE HOUND TOUR

Indie rock · Alternative rock

Okauchee

5:00pm

German Night – Keith Gennerman

Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall

Time TBA

Vinyl DJs

↻ Nightly

7:30pm

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Big band · Swing

7:00pm

Silly Goose

with ,

Nu metal · Rapcore

Thu, Oct 15 · 22 shows

7:00pm

Jeffrey Foucault

Singer-songwriter

7:00pm

Hiss Golden Messenger: I'm People Tour

with

Folk rock · Alt-country

bar centro

8:00pm

WILLIAM TONEY & The Guys – intimate, melodic soul

Soul

$15

The Bend Theater

West Bend

7:00pm

ORIGINS – A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series – October 15 – Reverend Meantooth

Folk

9:00pm

Gentle Surprises

9:30pm

Wax Cherubs

10:00pm

Dahlia LaDeja

10:30pm

Charlie Broke

The Deep Groove

7:00pm

Monthly Irish Trad Session

Celtic · Electronic

No cover

Freight 38

7:00pm

R&B & Jazz Social [RSVP for FREE tickets]

Jazz · Soul

Let It Be

Waukesha

6:30pm

An Evening with Johnny Rodgers

Folk · Jazz

7:00pm

Maximiano w/ Lucy London, & Liv LaFluv · October 15, 2026

with

$10

7:00pm

lorna dune; shontrail; hungu (CHI); wavefiler.

with

$10 ADV; $15 DOS

Doors 6:30pm

7:00pm

Ed Dave Band

Country

Nomad World Pub

8:00pm

Divas Only

The Riverside Theater

8:00pm

Undertale Symphony

Classical

8:00pm

Joe Stamm

Rock

$25

Vier North

6:30pm

Jazz Age Murder Mystery

Jazz

The Wicked Hop

Historic Third Ward

7:00pm

Lounj Acts – Featuring Nate Jenkins

No cover

Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall

Time TBA

Vinyl DJs

↻ Nightly

7:30pm

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Big band · Swing