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Wi Bluegrass Fest

Name: Wi Bluegrass Fest
Start: 2026-01-17T18:00:00+0000
Location: The Sylvee

January 17, 2026 6:00 pm

The Sylvee
25 S. Livingston Street, Madison, WI 53703

Enjoy a night of bluegrass music at the Wi Bluegrass Fest, featuring performances by Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, Armchair Boogie, Feed The Dog, and Art Stevenson & High Water. This cashless event takes place at the Sylvee in Madison, Wisconsin, with doors opening at 5:00 pm and the show starting at 6:00 pm.

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Why We Like It

Experience the energy and authenticity of live bluegrass music from some of the genre's top acts.
The Sylvee is a recently renovated venue with excellent sound quality and sightlines, ensuring a great viewing experience.
Enjoy a night of foot-stomping, hand-clapping bluegrass tunes that will have you dancing in your seat.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for bluegrass music fans, Americana enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a lively and engaging live music experience. Families and friends will enjoy the upbeat atmosphere and talented performers.

In the Spotlight

Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

A high-energy bluegrass band known for their dynamic performances and innovative sound.

Armchair Boogie

A Wisconsin-based bluegrass group that blends traditional and contemporary styles.

Feed The Dog

A bluegrass quartet that brings a fresh and energetic approach to the genre.

Art Stevenson & High Water

A veteran bluegrass band that has been entertaining audiences for decades with their skilled musicianship.

About the Venue

The Sylvee

A recently renovated 2,500-capacity music venue in Madison, Wisconsin, featuring excellent sound quality and sightlines for an immersive live music experience.