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Jazz shows in Madison — October 2026

Live jazz, soul and blues shows this month. Dates, venues and tickets, updated daily.

59 upcoming shows

59 live jazz shows this month. Dates, venues and tickets, up to date.

59 shows · 20 venues · updated nightly · September 19, 2026

59 shows

Jazz36 Bebop2 Modal jazz1 Free / Avant-garde1 Latin jazz8 Bossa nova1 Soul / Funk2 Blues1 Flamenco fusion1

October 2026

01OCT

Jazz

Charlie Painter

GlouGlou· Madison· 06:30 PM

01OCT

Jazz

Wayne Salzmann II Quartet

Wayne Salzmann II

Lucille· Madison· 08:00 PM

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01OCT

Latin jazz

The Tony Castaneda Latin Jazz Band

Cardinal Bar· Madison· 05:30 PM

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02OCT

Jazz

ZuZu Jam Session

Zuzu Cafe· Madison

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02OCT

Soul / Funk

Michael Mayo

UW Memorial Union Play Circle· Madison· 07:30 PM

02OCT

Jazz

Gerri DiMaggio Trio

Gerri DiMaggio

Cafe Coda· Madison· 05:00 PM

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02OCT

Jazz

UW Contemporary Jazz Ensemble, UW Faculty Jazz Group

Tandem Press· Madison· 05:00 PM

03OCT

Latin jazz

Dave Stoler Quintet plays Woody Shaw

Dave Stoler

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 08:00 PM

03OCT

Jazz

Dan Barker, John Widdicombe

Seven Acre Dairy· Paoli· 10:00 AM

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03OCT

Jazz

Madison Jazz Jam

Cafe Coda· Madison· 01:00 PM

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03OCT

Jazz

Jim Erickson

Louisianne’s· Middleton· 05:30 PM

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04OCT

Jazz

Jeb Bishop, Jaap Blonk, Damon Smith, Weasel Walter

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 08:00 PM

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05OCT

Jazz

Mr Chair and Syndee Winters featuring Greg Ward

Mr Chair and Syndee Winters

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 07:00 PM

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05OCT

Free / Avant-garde

Stomachs

Arts and Literature Lab· Madison· 07:00 PM

07OCT

Jazz

Madison Django Jazz Jam

Leopold’s· Madison· 07:00 PM

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07OCT

Modal jazz

Five Points Collective

Mason Lounge· Madison· 08:00 PM

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08OCT

Latin jazz

The Tony Castaneda Latin Jazz Band

Cardinal Bar· Madison· 05:30 PM

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09OCT

Jazz

ZuZu Jam Session

Zuzu Cafe· Madison

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09OCT

Bebop

Playin’ the Standards: A Jam Session Hosted by Jan Hora

Cafe Coda· Madison· 07:00 PM

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09OCT

Jazz

The Subterranean Jazz Project

Gibs· Madison· 07:00 PM

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09OCT

Blues

Bill Roberts Combo

Cardinal Bar· Madison· 05:30 PM

10OCT

Jazz

Dave Rempis Trio

Dave Rempis

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 08:00 PM

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10OCT

Jazz

Stan Godfriaux, John Widdicombe

Seven Acre Dairy· Paoli· 10:00 AM

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10OCT

Jazz

Jim Erickson

Louisianne’s· Middleton· 05:30 PM

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11OCT

Soul / Funk

Trio Soleil

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 07:00 PM

11OCT

Bebop

Tank!

Bierock· Madison· 08:00 PM

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11OCT

Jazz

Gustavo Cortinas Trio – Samosa Sunday

Gustavo Cortinas

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 04:00 PM

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12OCT

Bossa nova

North Street Cabaret Jazz Jam

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 07:00 PM

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14OCT

Jazz

Madison Django Jazz Jam

Leopold’s· Madison· 07:00 PM

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14OCT

Albert Cummings

The Bur Oak· Madison· 09:00 PM

15OCT

Latin jazz

UW Afro-Cuban Jazz Ensemble, UW Jazz Orchestra

UW Hamel Music Center· Madison· 07:30 PM

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15OCT

Emmaline

The Bur Oak· Madison· 08:00 PM

15OCT

North Mississippi Allstars

Atwood Music Hall· Madison· 09:00 PM

15OCT

Latin jazz

The Tony Castaneda Latin Jazz Band

Cardinal Bar· Madison· 05:30 PM

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16OCT

Jazz

ZuZu Jam Session

Zuzu Cafe· Madison

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16OCT

Jazz

Hot Club de France in Madison

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 07:00 PM

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16OCT

Jazz

Madison Jazz Orchestra

Cafe Coda· Madison· 07:00 PM

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17OCT

Auricle Presents: Matt Blair Trio

Matt Blair

Arts and Literature Lab· Madison· 07:00 PM

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17OCT

Jazz

An Evening with Leroy Jones (Night One)

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 07:30 PM

17OCT

Joan Osborne

Atwood Music Hall· Madison· 09:00 PM

17OCT

Jazz

Stan Godfriaux, John Widdicombe

Seven Acre Dairy· Paoli· 10:00 AM

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17OCT

Jazz

Jim Erickson

Louisianne’s· Middleton· 05:30 PM

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18OCT

Jazz

An Evening with Leroy Jones (Night Two)

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 07:30 PM

21OCT

Latin jazz

Allison Philips Quartet

Allison Philips

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 07:00 PM

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21OCT

Jazz

Madison Django Jazz Jam

Leopold’s· Madison· 07:00 PM

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21OCT

Jazz

UW Jazz Standards Ensemble, UW Contemporary Jazz Ensemble

UW Hamel Music Center· Madison· 07:30 PM

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22OCT

Jazz

Bob Kerwin & Doug Brown

Bob Kerwin

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse· Middleton· 05:00 PM

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22OCT

Latin jazz

The Tony Castaneda Latin Jazz Band

Cardinal Bar· Madison· 05:30 PM

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23OCT

Jazz

ZuZu Jam Session

Zuzu Cafe· Madison

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23OCT

Jazz

UW Jazz Composers Group, UW Blue Note Ensemble

UW Jazz Composers

UW Hamel Music Center· Madison· 07:30 PM

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24OCT

Leo Sidran

The Bur Oak· Madison· 09:00 PM

24OCT

Jazz

Jim Erickson

Louisianne’s· Middleton· 05:30 PM

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25OCT

Flamenco fusion

La Mar de Bien – A Flamenco Jazz Collective

La Mar de Bien

North Street Cabaret· Madison· 07:00 PM

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25OCT

Jazz

Madison Jazz Workshop & Jam

COPA· Fitchburg· 03:30 PM

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28OCT

Jazz

Madison Django Jazz Jam

Leopold’s· Madison

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29OCT

Latin jazz

The Tony Castaneda Latin Jazz Band

Cardinal Bar· Madison· 05:30 PM

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29OCT

Jazz

ZuZu Jam Session

Zuzu Cafe· Madison· 06:00 PM

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30OCT

Jazz

Paul Dietrich Jazz Ensemble

Paul Dietrich

The Bur Oak· Madison· 09:00 PM

31OCT

Jazz

Jim Erickson

Louisianne’s· Middleton· 05:30 PM

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Frequently asked questions

How many jazz shows are programmed?: 59 upcoming live jazz and music shows across the US, updated nightly.
Where do these shows come from?: We gather the programme from more than 40 sources (venues, festivals and listings) into a single place.
How often are the listings updated?: Every night. We gather the programme from more than 40 sources (venues, festivals and listings) into a single place, so new dates appear the next day.