Past Events from March 6, 2017 – June 13, 2026 – Page 8 – Linneman's Riverwest Inn Past Events from March 6, 2017 – June 13, 2026 – Page 8 – Linneman's Riverwest Inn

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Featured Reader: Wisconsin Poet Laureate Brenda Cardenas * August 25, 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 Wisconsin Poet Laureate Brenda Cardenas!

$3

Open Stage Feature: The Upside * August 27, 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 The Upside!

Free

PAW PAW Lawton and his Jigsaw Band “Tornado” CD Release w/ God’s Outlaw * August 28, 2025

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

PAW PAW LAWTON and his Jigsaw Band will be playing at Linneman's to mark the release of Tornado! Joining us will be our good friends the God's Outlaw! This will be an early show staring at 7pm! God’s Outlaw is a Wisconsin-based rebel country band that performs originals, a Johnny Cash tribute, and other old … Continued

$10

Wonderful Bluffer w/ Rainbow Cobra, & Venturer * August 30, 2025

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

Wonderful Bluffer is a 5-piece Rock and Roll band formed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With influences ranging from traditional blues, to the heaviest of progressive rock music, this dynamic group of multi-instrumentalists provide a unique variety of sounds guaranteed to please any listener.     RAINBOW COBRA is a Milwaukee based Rock project formed in 2022 by lead … Continued

$10

Open Stage Feature: Lila Rose * September 3, 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 Lila Rose!

Free

Katy Pinke w/ Marielle Allschwang & the Visitations, & AYA * September 4, 2025

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

Hi, I’m Katy. I’m a singer/songwriter /artist based in New York. news: I just announced August/September tour dates, here. The video for my song ‘Oranges’ is out. It’s inspired by my favorite film, Sergei Parajanov’s ‘Color of Pomegranates.’ My sophomore album, “Strange Behavior” is out. Album digital downloads and vinyl orders here. Marielle Allschwang songwriter, … Continued

$15

Mosleys 2.0 * September 5, 2025

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

Mike Fredrickson, Dave Braun, Bob Jennings, Bruce Dean, and special guest Rob Gjersoe join forces in The Mosleys 2.0 for a very special night of music the first Friday of September! Doors at 7pm, Music at 7:30pm, $10

$10

Milwaukee Polka Riot * September 6, 2025

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

The Milwaukee Polka Riot is America’s first and (as far as we know) only alternative polka festival. What began as a fever dream shared among Keith Gaustad, Tahrim Tatum and Evan Maruszewski, finally came to fruition for the very first time on October 21st, 2017. In clandestine meetings with Jim Rice, Eoin McCarthy and Frank … Continued

Free

Featured Reader: Tyler Malone * September 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 Tyler Malone.

$3

Open Stage Feature: Zoei * September, 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 Zoei!

Free

Sequoia w/ Dandy Freling, & Kati Katchever * September 12, 2025

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

Sequoia is a folk singer-songwriter living in Portland, Oregon and raised in New England. Influenced by traditional American music, lyrically inspired. Travis picking, melodic finger-style, and singing in gentle texture. Songs through imagery and storytelling. Dandy Freling:   A highway-kind traveler combining a touch of the high and lonesome hollers of the Appalachian hill people with … Continued

$10

The 3D Four w/ The Gunners, & The Spirit Shakers * September 13, 2025

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

The 3D Four is a gang of scrappy DIY upstarts beloved amongst the south-side MKE jam scene. The 3D Four is churning out local gigs, writing new original music & perfecting years of well-loved originals, although they're best known for their innovative take on classic rock & pop covers, with a repertoire that spans six … Continued

$10

Featured Reader: Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley * September 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 Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley!

$3

Open Stage Feature: Sean Hendley * September 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 Sean Hendley!

Free

Oh Well, OK w/ Old Timer & Disposable Thumbs * September 19, 2025

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

Hailing from Milwaukee's Riverwest, Oh Well, Ok takes a fuzzed out, yet catchy approach to slacker rock.  The band released their debut album "Infinite Monkey" in June of 2025, which takes influences from Pavement and Dinosaur Jr. to Charli XCX. Disposable Thumbs is a new power pop trio from Milwaukee that mixes elements of smooth … Continued

$10

HUNGRY HEARTS: A BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN TRIBUTE FOR THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION * September 20, 2025

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

Hungry Hearts · A Bruce Springsteen Tribute · for the benefit of the American Heart Association!  Numerous great Milwaukee artists take on their favorite Springsteen gems. All for a great cause!! 4th Annual Hungry HeartsA Tribute to Bruce Springsteen for the Benefit of the American Heart Association Linneman’s Riverwest InnSaturday 9/20/20258:00 PM$10 donation. Johnston BrothersMaximianoPete FreemanSoup … Continued

$10

WAVE Benefit w/ Eccentric Acoustic with Special Guest John Granzow * September 21, 2025

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

Show your support for WAVE’s anti violence initiatives by attending a benefit performance at Linneman’s Riverwest Inn (1001 E. Locust Street) at 4 PM on Sunday, September 21.  Eccentric Acoustic (Scott Emmons, Sandy Stehling, Ruth Williams) and John Granzow have performed for many years in the Milwaukee area sharing familiar, up-beat swing, folk and rock … Continued

Donation

Featured Reader: Blue Lotus * September 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 Blue Lotus.

$3

Open Stage Feature: Corey Garcia * September 24, 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 Corey Garcia!

Free

Hwaiting Open Mic Fundraiser * September 25, 2025

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

Join us for the 화이팅! Open Mic on Friday, September 20! Poets, musicians and performers are welcome! Donations at the door support City Youth Martial Arts, a local Riverwest 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing youth and families, who would otherwise not have access, an opportunity to learn martial arts. Classes foster mutual respect, confidence, discipline, and good sportsmanship, while … Continued

$10

The Haggardlys w/ The Farwell Kings * September 26, 2025

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

The Haggardlys formed in 2023 and are composed of veteran musicians on the Milwaukee music scene. Bruce Dean, Ted Jorin, Scottie K and Brian Scheehle make up the quarter and have come from diverse band experiences including; M545, Honolulu Millionaires, Honky Tonkitis, Bristlehead, Lack of Reason and Doghouse Flowers. A little bit of country and … Continued

$10

The Bourbon Jockeys w/ The Grovelers * September 27, 2025

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

The Bourbon Jockeys are an incredibly talented Milwaukee based band whose energetic mix of vintage R&B and Blues will surely get you all out on the dance floor. Formed in August 2013, The Grovelers were a project conceived by lifelong friends – vocalist Skip and guitarist Graff. They quickly added Dane on drums and bassist Lemonie Fresh. Based … Continued

$10

Featured Reader: PEPE * September 29, 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 PEPE.

$3