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CLOSED EASTER WEEKEND
Fri. Apr 9 - A tribute to the music of Jackson
Browne and Bonnie Raitt featuring the talents of ERIC BAER,
JAY BULLOCK, DAVID KAYE & THE ELECTRIC
MUSTACHE and the JT BANDITS. This is a Food Pantry
Benefit. A donation of $4 and two cans of food is requested.
8pmSat. Apr 10 - An evening with THE MOXIE CHICKS. Enjoy
the 100th career performance of this talented band. There will be
fabulous vocal harmonics that highlight wonderful original songs
and old favorites. $5 suggested donation 8pmSun. Apr 11 - Living Activism Night presents the Tai Chi Ch'uan Center of Milwaukee's 1st Annual Benefit Concert
and Talent Showcase!! Join us for a delightful evening of Tai
Chi philosophy, humor, music, poetry, art raffle and more
featuring amazing talent from our very own Tai Chi community
including MIKE MILEWSKI, HOLLY HAEBIG, PAUL
SILBERGLEIT, KT RUSCH, and many more. Free-will
donation with all door $ going to the benefited org. Be generous!
7pmFri. Apr 16 - Xalaat Africa
A true African experience - Hear traditional African storytelling at its finest from West African griots Keba Diabate and Yaya Kambaye on the drums and koras (African harp) accompanied by Oumar Sagna - translator and drums, Glenn Asch - violin, KT Rusch - bass guitar, Jeff Green - guitar and Carl Nichols - guitar.$5 suggested donation
8pmSat. Apr 17 - DISTINCTIVELY DIFFERENT is thrilled to
give their first concert! We'll begin with our first love -
accapella, and round out the night with current Gospel/Christian
music, introducing our band, Sons Of Korah. $5 suggested
donation 8pmMon. Apr 19 - Everyone is welcome at our monthly BOARD
MEETING. 7pmFri. Apr 23 - An evening with BEN MERENS. Milwaukee's
talented radio talk show host will delight you with stories of our
times as well as sensitive melodies accompanied by interpretive
guitar work. $5 suggested donation 8pmSat. Apr 24 - The 23rd ANNUAL EARTH POET'S &
MUSICIANS CONCERT with special guest SUSAN
FIRER joining JAHMES FINLAYSON, LOUISA
LOVERIDGE GALLAS, HOLLY HAEBIG, JEFF
PONIEWAZ, SUZANNE ROSENBLATT and HARVEY
TAYLOR. Proceeds will benefit WALNUT WAY. $5
suggested donation 8pmSun. Apr 25 - Share your talents, whether experienced or just
starting out, before a friendly audience at our ACOUSTIC
MUSIC/SPOKEN WORD OPEN STAGE. $3.50 suggested
donation 7pmFri. Apr 30 - Enjoy folk music history with Milwaukee's own
legendary LARRY PENN as he celebrates life on the road and
the railroad in song and storytelling. $5 suggested donation 8pmSat. May 1 - The Portage Road Songwriter's Guild 7th Annual New Song Concert. Welcome in the new songs of ERIC BAER, JAY BULLOCK, CHRIS HEAD, MARK PLOTKIN, CHRIS STRAW and BARB WEBBER. There is something delightful about hearing a song soon after it's birth, when it is vulnerable and unfolding. Special Guests include Jon Pagenkopf and Tom Webber. $5 suggested donation 8pm
Fri. May 7 - A tribute to Jug Band Music featuring the GRUMPYSTILTSKYN JUG BAND, PETER LEE, LARRY PENN'S WASHBOARD BAND (featuring Dave Fox) and VIPER & HIS SECOND STRING. This is a Food Pantry Benefit for the CENTRAL CITY CHURCH'S FOOD PANTRY. A donation of $4 and two cans of food is requested. Help us fill the BIG barrel! 8pm
Sat. May 8 - JOANN CHANG will entertain you with story, song & poetry ranging from the ridiculous to the sublime with special guests RUTH LOPEZ-NAJERA and ANDREA SCHIFFNER. Opening with be MATT REILAND, an innovative singer-songwriter and accomplished guitarist. $5 suggested donation 8pm
Fri. May 14 - ACOUSTIC MUSIC/SPOKEN WORD OPEN STAGE. $3.50 suggested donation Special offer: Students $1 with a valid student ID! 8pm
Sat. May 15 - The 2010 Mid-Winter Talent Contest Winner's showcase features the talents of this year's winner, the energetic, young trio, SING LESLIE, the talented duo of 1st runners up BOB DRUKER with LISA CASTAGNOZZI and the melodious sounds of 2nd runner up JOHN ANDERSON. $5 suggested donation 8pm
Sun. May 16 - Living Activism Night presents a benefit for WELLSPRING, a certified organic farm, CSA, retreat & conference center offering programs to the public since 1982. Enjoy an evening of wonderful music from HOWARD HINTERHUER & DARRELL SMITH of the band Embedded Reporter. Free-will donation with all door $ going to the benefited org. Be generous! 7pm
Mon. May 17 - Everyone is welcome at our monthly BOARD MEETING. 7pm
Fri. May 21 - A very special evening with AL'S HAPPY NOTES featuring Al Gorecki - violin, Mary Stetson - violin, Sue Janke - cello, Jeanne Leland - clarinet, Ann Marquardt - flute, and Fran Henkel -piano. Enjoy personal favorites in the first set, and theatre & Broadway hits in the second. $5 suggested donation 8pm
Sat. May 22 - KEVIN SOUCIE will sing original and cover songs that have inspired him over the years. $5 suggested donation 8pm
Sun. May 23 - Come share your creative talents in a friendly, accepting setting at our ACOUSTIC MUSIC/SPOKEN WORD OPEN STAGE. $3.50 suggested donation 7pm
CLOSED MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND & FOR THE SUMMER
The Coffee House's 44th season begins the first weekend after Labor Day.The Coffee House Picnic - July 18th
Bring your musical instruments, voices and food to share. Join us for our annual summer picnic on Sunday, July 18th, from noon until 6pm, in Picnic Area #5 at Lake Park on Milwaukee's East Side. Come to play music or just to enjoy an afternoon in the park with Coffee House friends. We'll have grills & charcoal available. Fun for everyone, and it's absolutely free!
