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Featured Reader: Matt Cook * December 8, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Matt Cook!

$3

Open Stage Feature: John Gorman * December 10, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Doors open & sign up list goes out at 7:00 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s feature is John Gorman!

Free

The Resonators w/ Patti & Craig * December 12, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

The Resonators play a wide range of bluegrass material, from Bill Monroe, Stanley Bros to classic Rock tunes. Peter Roller: adds original Dobro instrumentals; Max Winkels: Banjo, Guitar, Mando; Mark Vitkus: Mando, Guitar; Viktor Brusubardis: Bass. Patty Stevenson and Craig Siemsen are known for their gorgeous harmonies, impeccable musicianship, playful stage humor, and jewel-like original … Continued

$12

TNGNT EP Release w/ Jeans * December 13, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

TNGNT (Tangent)!! MKE’s favorite riff rock/stoner rock/heavy synth rock band is FINALLY putting out their debut EP and wouldn’t dream of doing it somewhere other than Linneman’s! Will we become your new favorite band?!? Come find out Joining the fun is Jeans, made up of a bunch of MKE musicians who have been on the … Continued

$10

Featured Reader: Racine Poet Laureate Mary Skillings * December 15, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Racine Poet Laureate Mary Skillings!

$3

Open stage Feature: Jesse Garwood * December 17, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Doors open & sign up list goes out at 7:00 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s feature is Jesse Garwood!

Free

Hwaiting Open Mic & Food Drive * December 18, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

  Doors open @ 6:30, Music @ 7 Suggested donation: $10 Non-perishable food items are always welcome, but not required  

$10

A Winter’s evening with Ryanhood * December 19, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

An evening of songs and storytelling, heartstrings and laughter, A Winter’s Evening with Ryanhood is a live holiday touring show based on the duo’s record, On Christmas, that showcases the high-energy, big-harmony, dueling acoustic guitar approach that Ryanhood fans across the country have come to expect. Featuring a blend of original holiday compositions, wintry covers, … Continued

$25

Show cancelled due to the Packer game – Lost Orange Cat w/ Cozy Danger * December 20, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Show cancelled due to the Packer game being moved into the evening time slot!!  All parties concerned expressed concern and believe this was the best laid course. It's hard to compete against the Packers!!  Stay tuned for a show reschedule date. :( Lost Orange Cat burst onto the Milwaukee music scene in 2018.  Musically featuring their … Continued

$10

Queen Quail + Henry Geraghty * December 21, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Queen Quail is the project of Berlin-based songwriter Kirstin Edwards. Raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she grew up playing cello and guitar, with the constant presence of Lake Michigan shaping her layered, intimate sound. Her music has taken root in both Berlin’s indie scene and the DIY traditions of the American Midwest. Radio Milwaukee interview! Henry Geraghty … Continued

$10 – $20

Featured Reader: Timothy Kloss * December 22, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Timothy Kloss!

$3

Closed for the Holidays!

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Closed for the Holidays!  

Closed

Closed for the Holidays!

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Closed for the Holidays!

Closed

Long Arms w/ The Yes And, Pecking Order * December 27, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Long Arms a Milwaukee noise rock power trio The Yes And is a Milwaukee rock group Pecking Order is a Milwaukee based mysterious rock adjacent musical troupe Doors at 7:00pm, Music at 8:00pm, $10

$10

Closed for the Holidays!

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Closed for the Holidays!

Closed

Bellends w/ Daughter Undone, & Guy-Fi 3 * January 2, 2026

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Bellends formed in the studio around a project that evolved into the record "A Feast for the Crows" Now making waves with their unique mix of heady driving rhythms, soaring guitar solos, and lyrics that cut straight to the heart. Their songs tell the stories of love, loss, and the struggles of everyday life with … Continued

$15

Deadelijk * January 3, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

“Playing in the band” and busting out the jams!!! Deadelijk is a group of Milwaukee based musicians who interpret Grateful Dead music and revel in the spirit of improvisation that the music inspires. While the world may not need yet another Dead cover band, our hope is to take audiences on a journey utilizing the tunes we … Continued

$15

Featured Reader: Lazarus Halliwell * January 5, 2026

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Lazarus Halliwell!

$3

Open Stage Feature: Ethan Munson * January 7, 2026

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Doors open & sign up list goes out at 7:00 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s feature is Ethan Munson!

Free

Moldy Tates, Max Moon, Lily Slay + Ghost Crab * January 8, 2026

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Lily Slay has a voice like velcro, molasses, and campfire ashes. Milwaukee by way of Charleston, SC, she cut her teeth playing with The Royal Tinfoil, slingers of rock Americana, garage blues, dumpster pop, and pluff mud party jazz debauchery. Slay and her impressive wig collection now call the Cream City home, where she’s working … Continued

$5

Brendan Demet Single Release & Birthday Bash wsg Mas Verde * January 9, 2025

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Brendan Demet is celebrating the release of two new songs, "Sun in the Sky" and "Candlelight" (plus his birthday) with a performance featuring the musicians who performed on the tracks, Tomas Goldsmith on saxophone and DL Matthews on drums, along with Patrick Van Bibber on guitar and Michael Ritter on bass. Mas Verde is a … Continued

$15

Tigernite w/ Mortgage Freeman, & Fight Dice * January 10, 2026

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Tigernite is a hard hitting rock-and-roll creature hailing from Milwaukee, WI. Swaggering riffs, powerful spitfire vocals and red-blooded explosive performances shot Tigernite to the forefront of the city’s music scene. In the spirit of honest fun, the band draws inspiration from psychedelia, punk and rock opera, creating their own heavy brand of Glam Rock. Mortgage Freeman is … Continued

$10

Featured Reader: Mike Ewing * January 12, 2026

Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Mike Ewing!

$3