Small bar glows with Moroccan-style lighting and eclectic decor. Live jazz and flamenco guitar create a dynamic music scene. Crowd is cross-cultural, perfect for dancing or quiet conversation.
Live jazz and DJ sets create a dynamic music scene. Guitar performances stand out with skilled musicianship and the overall vibe supports solid live music experiences.
"This bar has fantastic DJs and live jazz performances."
"The live music here creates such a cool, laid-back vibe."
"The owner is a local legend whose style infused the atmosphere."
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Reservations are recommended to secure a seat at the bar or a table.
Evan Christian performs regularly, making it a great time to visit.
Expect a lively atmosphere, especially during live music events.
Dark, moody space with live jazz music creates a chic, intimate vibe. Modern decor and well-lit tables offer an upscale yet cozy feel. Signature cocktails like the Marilyn Monroe add a distinctive touch to the experience.
Live Jazz plays regularly, creating a classic supper club vibe. The music blends well with the drinks and food, adding to the overall atmosphere.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with half-off select drinks.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Expect wait times of over an hour during busy weekends.
Small, narrow space offers intimate seating and fantastic acoustics for live jazz. Skilled musicians spin records, creating a moody, groovy vibe. Original cocktails enhance the cozy, art-filled atmosphere perfect for enjoying performances.
Cozy and intimate setting hosts live music with excellent musicians. The spot pairs classic cocktails with a great vibe for enjoying performances.
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Jazz performances occur every Saturday night, starting at 9pm.
Trivia night takes place every Wednesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Reservations are recommended to secure a spot, especially on weekends.
Exposed brick and industrial beams create a spacious venue with very good acoustics for live bands. Riverside patio and rooftop offer unobstructed views of the bridge and lake. Intimate seating for 1800 makes it perfect for weddings and music events.
Very good acoustics make the venue ideal for live bands. The awesome sound system supports both music and dance events well.
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The venue has free parking available for guests.
The Cooperage can accommodate up to 150 guests for events.
Outdoor space is available for cocktail hours and ceremonies.
Park features live music in a lively beer garden, perfect for enjoying drinks. Shady green space offers plentiful seating and a dog-friendly vibe. Seasonal decorations and a giant Christmas tree add festive charm year-round.
Live music plays throughout the beer garden, creating a lively ambiance. It pairs well with drinks and adds to the festive vibe year-round.
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The park transforms into a winter wonderland with festive activities during the holiday season.
Catalano Square is a dog-friendly park with ample seating options.
The park is centrally located in the 3rd Ward, making it easily accessible.
Punk rock dive bar offers free live music every weekend and often on weekdays. Friendly, tight-knit crowd creates a no-judgment zone vibe. Pinball and an outdoor area add unique, gritty charm for quieter moments.
Live music happens every weekend and often on weekdays. Shows are always free, making it easy to enjoy the performances.
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Karaoke happens every Monday night, featuring a variety of songs.
Live music is typically on weekends, with vinyl DJs during the week.
Femme Punk DJ night occurs every last Thursday of the month.
Small venue offers intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics for live music. Historic black box theater creates a cozy vibe where performers mingle with the audience. Seating and standing options plus a full bar complete the authentic experience.
Small, intimate venue feels like watching live music at home with friends. It hosts great live bands in a historic black box theater setting.
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Parking is only free if you find a space along the street.
The beers cost $6 each.
There is a cover charge at the door.
Multilevel venue offers intimate concert hall feel with powerful bass sound system. Hosts live music and comedy with an incredible atmosphere. Features a lively dance floor, upstairs lounge, and outdoor area for breaks.
An incredible atmosphere sets the stage for live music and comedy shows. The venue hosts great live music performances with a vibe that suits both music and events well.
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Expect long wait times for popular events, especially for VIP ticket holders.
Parking is available for free near the venue, making it convenient for visitors.
The coat check service costs $5, so plan accordingly.
Bar offers live music that energizes without drowning out talk. Artistic decor creates a beautiful setting that feels hip and vibrant. Lively crowd enjoys the energetic service and packed tables, making it a spot to see and be seen.
Live music brings a lively vibe that fills the space without overpowering conversation. Performances happen occasionally and add a fun atmosphere while servers keep the energy moving.
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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Live jazz performances occur every Friday and Saturday night.
Expect long lines at the bar before events at the nearby theater.
Intimate size and live greenery decor create a cozy, serene atmosphere. Low stage brings performers close to the crowd, enhancing the live music experience. Sound quality is consistently excellent, making it a treat for music lovers despite the tight space.
Intimate setting creates a close connection to performers. Offers a great atmosphere for live music events. Provides a nice treat for music lovers.
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Parking can be difficult to find nearby, especially on weekends.
Tickets for events typically cost around $15, but fees can increase the total.
The venue has an ADA seating area for wheelchair users.
Cozy bar offers live shows with great sound and a small dance floor. Local acts create a community vibe in a chill, supportive space. Poetry events add to the lively atmosphere.
Live shows bring a rocking atmosphere with great sound quality. The venue hosts both music and poetry events, creating a lively spot for enjoying performances.
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Live music events occur regularly, featuring local and regional acts.
Open mic nights are hosted weekly, providing a platform for performers.
Expect a packed house during popular events like the Milwaukee Polka Riot.
Historic venue shines with impressive architecture and a huge open floor that fuels a lively, intense energy. Hosts both huge headline acts and new bands, ensuring a strong live music vibe. Rooftop offers amazing skyline views and social spaces for variety.
A great venue for live music hosts both huge headline acts and new bands. The live music vibe stays strong, making every concert a solid experience.
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Parking is available behind the venue, but it can be challenging to find.
Expect long lines outside during popular events, especially in the upstairs area.
The venue has a history of safety concerns, including a roof collapse incident.
Small venue with moody lighting offers a cozy, authentic bar vibe and great sound quality for live music. Intimate space supports local acts and creates a community-driven atmosphere. Separate horseshoe bar adds a divey feel and eclectic charm.
An intimate, raw, and whimsical setting hosts live music with huge sound and a cozy vibe. The venue supports local acts and offers a great spot to discover new music and enjoy community-driven shows.
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Cactus Club hosts a variety of live music events throughout the week.
Expect a $20 fee for some shows that are advertised as free.
The venue often sells out, so arrive early for popular events.
American restaurant offers live jazz music on Thursdays and Saturdays with a lively atmosphere. Harley-Davidson-themed decor adds unique charm, while river and harbor views enhance outdoor seating. Music and scenery create an energetic, scenic dining experience.
Live jazz music plays regularly, especially on Thursday and Saturday nights. The live band creates a lively atmosphere that pairs well with food.
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Happy hour offers discounted cocktails and appetizers on weekdays.
All-you-can-eat fish and chips is available on Fridays.
Wing Wednesday specials are offered every Wednesday.
Live bands and deejay sets fill the bar with great music and a lively vibe. Seating mixes open lounge and dance areas, perfect for socializing and fun. Crowd loves country with a twist, making the atmosphere rowdy and energetic.
Live music features great bands and a stacked lineup. The venue hosts both live bands and deejay sets, creating a lively atmosphere at the bar.
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Live music happens all day on weekends starting at 12 PM.
$2 smashburgers are available on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from noon to 4 PM.
Karaoke takes place on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.
Historic theater shines with beautiful architecture and perfect acoustics for live music. Cozy, intimate space creates a special atmosphere. Multiple bars and comfy seating add a welcoming environment but selling beer and snacks feels out of place.
A classic small venue with a beautiful setting creates a special atmosphere for live music. The space suits concerts well but selling beer and snacks feels out of place.
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Parking is available nearby but can be expensive; consider public transport.
The theater hosts concerts and events regularly, check the schedule online.
Seating can be cramped, especially in the second level; arrive early for better options.
Hotel blends art galleries with live music in a stylish bar, creating an uplifting vibe. Rooms offer turntables with albums for a unique stay. Views of historic architecture add a romantic, elegant touch.
Evenings feature great live music that fills the lobby and bar area. Each room includes record players, adding to the artistic vibe alongside the art galleries.
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The hotel has a parking garage available for $31 with in/out access.
The hotel frequently hosts live events at the bar, ideal for networking.
Brunch is served on weekends, but reservations are recommended.
Mexican restaurant buzzes with live music and flamenco shows on Fridays. Cozy basement space feels like a hidden gem with a lively, energetic crowd. Flavorful dishes and distinctive margaritas keep the vibe fun and inviting.
Live music every Friday creates a lively atmosphere. Performances are consistently fantastic and well enjoyed.
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The Friday fish fry buffet starts at 5:00 pm and includes live entertainment.
The buffet costs $17.95 per person, including desserts and coffee.
The regular menu is not available on Fridays during the fish fry.
Fairground blends live music with peaceful spaces and calming water views. Families enjoy an amazing playground while adults explore shaded paths and shopping. Downtown skylines add to the scenic setting making it perfect for all ages.
Over 10 hours of live music play daily across multiple stages. The setting includes shaded paths and shopping, adding to the music experience.
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Parking costs $40 and can take over an hour to find a spot.
Expect long wait times to exit the parking lot after events.
The park hosts concerts and festivals throughout the year.
Urban park shines with live jazz music during events and a large playground for kids. Atmosphere swings from relaxed quiet to lively festivals with stunning views of a historic cathedral and downtown skyline.
Live music fills the park during events like the Sunday Farmers Market and Bastille Days, featuring free jazz performances and a lively atmosphere. People relax on the grass while enjoying community gatherings and a mix of international sounds.
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Jazz in the Park occurs every Thursday night from 5:30 to 9 PM.
The park is easily accessible via The Hop streetcar line.
Parking can be challenging on Thursday nights due to event crowds.
Intimate jazz club offers a cozy vibe and captivating live jazz performances. Woman-owned spot delivers mellow, velvet-wrapped music in a tight yet comfortable space. Perfect for a unique date night setting.
Live jazz creates a captivating atmosphere that invites listeners to close their eyes and soak it all in. This woman-owned spot keeps jazz alive with fun and amazing performances.
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The band starts at 9:30pm on jazz nights.
There is a $12 cover charge at the door, payable in cash or card.
Parking is available in a free lot near the venue.
Beer hall shines with live polka music and a cozy atmosphere that invites couples to dance. Authentic Polish and German beers complement the friendly vibe. Spacious outdoor patio and two stages add to the eclectic charm.
Live music features accordion players and open polka mic nights. The venue offers a cozy atmosphere with excellent staff supporting the performances.
Good to know
The cover charge for events is $10.
Polka jam sessions happen every Wednesday night.
Jazz jam sessions take place on Tuesdays.
Outdoor covered patio hosts live jazz music with a five-piece band, creating a lively vibe. Thin crust pizza is a highlight, consistently tasty. Small indoor space features a virtual aquarium on a video screen, adding a unique touch.
Outdoor live music plays all summer on the covered patio with a free entry. Performances often feature a five-piece band with instruments like stand-up bass, mandolin, and clarinet, creating a great atmosphere.
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Bingo night with prizes happens every Wednesday at 7pm.
Outdoor live music is hosted all summer and is free to attend.
Trivia Night takes place every Thursday at 8pm.
Space offers art deco decor and both indoor and outdoor seating. Live jazz music sets a warm atmosphere perfect for enjoying espresso martinis and cocktails. Lighting and vibe suit both work and relaxation, blending food, drinks, and music seamlessly.
Live music creates a warm and pleasant atmosphere with cozy lighting. It pairs well with food, cocktails, and coffee for a relaxed night out.
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Espresso martini hour is a popular event at Vendetta Coffee Bar.
They host intimate cocktail experiences during after-hours events.
Cribbage leagues are held throughout the year for enthusiasts.
Vintage bowling lanes downstairs offer a nostalgic atmosphere with classic 1950s design. Upstairs, a stellar ballroom hosts live music and swing dancing on Tuesday nights. Multiple bars and an arcade create a lively, retro vibe blending bowling, music, and socializing.
A stellar ballroom hosts live music and dancing, including swing dancing to a live band on Tuesday nights at 8 p.m. Drinking and bowling happen alongside the music.
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Swing dance lessons are held on Monday nights at 7:00 p.m.
Swing dancing to a live band occurs on Tuesday nights starting at 8:00 p.m.
The venue is available for private events and celebrations.
Dive bar with live bands and a punk vibe offers a dark, smoky space where an eclectic crowd enjoys energetic shows. DJs spin queer-themed 45s, adding unique flair to the laid-back scene.
Live bands perform occasionally, creating a spot with live music performances. The venue hosts live bands that bring energy to the space.
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Happy hour offers 99-cent drinks from 7 to 7:15 PM.
Live music features bands like She Wants Revenge and 3TEETH.
Drinks are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Live music shines on Wednesday nights with incredible drink specials. Pool tables and darts add to the laid back atmosphere. Outdoor patio opens in warm months, perfect for a friendly neighborhood vibe and mingling.
Wednesday nights feature live music with incredible drink specials. The spot offers a chill vibe to catch local bands or play pool.
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The Gig has no kitchen and does not serve food.
Wednesday nights feature live music and incredible drink specials.
Happy hour offers great drink deals every night.
Classic old school supper club offers authentic vintage decor and live jazz music at a comfortable volume. Skilled bartender crafts standout cocktails while free valet parking adds ease. Small tables create a bustling, packed vibe perfect for lively yet intimate nights.
Live music plays at a comfortable volume, letting conversations flow easily. The bar features a lively atmosphere with music after dinner.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high popularity.
Valet parking is available for guests.
Live music occurs at the bar on Friday nights.
Upscale decor with chandeliers and large screen TVs creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Live music and hookah service add to the vibrant energy, especially on Fridays. The space balances cleanliness with a lively, social vibe.
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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 10 PM with a variety of drink specials.
Sunday brunch is only available from 10 AM to 2 PM.
An 18% gratuity is automatically added for parties of three or more.
Enjoy authentic German decor and lively indoor and outdoor seating perfect for groups. Experience live polka music on Friday nights that energizes the crowd. Savor excellent German beer and shareable platters while playing traditional games like Hammerschlagen.
Live music starts around 7pm on Fridays with a loud, fun German band playing. The atmosphere is lively and energetic, fitting the Old German Beer Hall vibe.
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Free bratwurst and a liter of beer are available from 11 AM to 2 PM on weekdays.
Enjoy a Friday special with a free brat when you buy a liter of beer.
Half-off liters of beer are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays.