Arts events in Madison

Check out happening arts events all around Madison, WI

Joe Bonamassa in Madison

 Wed, 25 Feb at 08:00 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Chelsea Handler at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Thu, 19 Feb at 08:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Chelsea Handler

 Wed, 18 Feb at 06:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Jo Koy

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 am Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Joe Bonamassa

 Tue, 24 Feb at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Pat Metheny

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:00 pm Wisconsin Union Theater

Erin Morley and Lawrence Brownlee at Wisconsin Union Theater

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm Wisconsin Union Theater

Madison Symphony Orchestra - Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Fri, 30 Jan Overture Center - Capitol Theater

One Night of Queen at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Madison Symphony Orchestra: Indiana Jones and The Raiders of The Lost Ark in Concert

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Audra McDonald

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Lights - Valerie Anne Poxleitner at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Tue, 03 Mar at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Maria Bamford at Barrymore Theatre-WI

 Fri, 27 Mar Barrymore Theatre-WI

Kathy Griffin

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Jason Moran at Wisconsin Union Theater

 Sat, 07 Feb Wisconsin Union Theater

Sudan Archives at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Joyce DiDonato at Wisconsin Union Theater

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm Wisconsin Union Theater

Brad Williams at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Sun, 12 Apr Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Gabby's Dollhouse Live!

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Kathy Griffin at Barrymore Theatre-WI

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:00 pm Barrymore Theatre-WI

Sudan Archives

 Thu, 05 Feb Majestic Theatre Madison

Sherri Shepherd

 Fri, 06 Feb at 06:00 pm Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Water For Elephants at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Overture Hall

Joe Jackson at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 22 May at 08:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Allie X at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Wed, 29 Apr at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Emmet Cohen

 Fri, 27 Feb at 06:00 pm Wisconsin Union Theater

Erin Morley & Lawrence Brownlee

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm Wisconsin Union Theater

Maria Bamford

 Sat, 28 Mar at 12:30 am Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Stuff You Should Know Podcast - Madison

 Fri, 17 Apr at 12:00 am Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Back To The Future - Theatrical Production

 Mon, 09 Mar at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Wisconsin Union Theater

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:30 pm Wisconsin Union Theater

Trinity Irish Dance Academy

 Sat, 04 Apr at 09:30 am Overture Center for the Arts

Mia Asano: Spring Tour '26, live in Madison WI at The Annex!

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm The Annex at The Red Zone Madison

30th Annual Souper Bowl

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am Madison West High School

Gabbys Dollhouse Live at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Sat, 14 Feb at 01:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Madison Symphony Orchestra: Four the Soul

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Bryce Vine

 Wed, 25 Feb at 02:00 am Majestic Theatre - WI

La Dispute at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Kimberly Akimbo

 Mon, 09 Feb at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Madison Comic Con 2026

 Sun, 31 May at 10:00 am Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center

Capital City Theatre presents RENT at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Kimberly Akimbo at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Bryce Vine at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Tue, 24 Feb Majestic Theatre - Madison

The Beatles' Singles Concert

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 pm The Barrymore Theatre

Chucho Valdes and Paquito D'Rivera Reunion Sextet at Wisconsin Union Theater

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm Wisconsin Union Theater

Charlie Berens at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Sat, 09 May at 08:00 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Chucho Valdes & Paquito D'Rivera Reunion Sextet

 Wed, 29 Apr at 06:00 pm Wisconsin Union Theater

The Strumbellas at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Thu, 19 Mar at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Justin Willman

 Fri, 10 Apr at 12:00 am Capitol Theater - Overture Center

Limanya Drum and Dance

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:30 am Overture Center for the Arts

Madison Symphony Orchestra: Force of Nature

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Bloodywood with The Pretty Wild, Ladrones, and ANKOR

 Sat, 02 May at 12:00 am Majestic Theatre - WI

Pat McGann

 Sun, 19 Apr at 01:00 am Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Dirtwire at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Snakehips at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Thu, 26 Mar at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

#IMOMSOHARD: The Flashback Tour  at Barrymore Theatre-WI

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm Barrymore Theatre-WI

Water for Elephants

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:30 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Justin Willman at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Tyler Farr at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Thu, 26 Feb at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Sherri Shepherd at Barrymore Theatre-WI

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Barrymore Theatre-WI

Step Afrika

 Tue, 03 Feb at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Drug Church & White Reaper

 Sat, 14 Mar at 06:00 pm Majestic Theatre Madison

Adult Swim: How to Make Friends in Madison

 Fri, 06 Feb at 05:30 pm 100 N Hamilton St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Rod Tuffcurls and the Bench Press at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:30 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Madison Symphony Orchestra - A Community Gift and Dream at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Sun, 15 Feb Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Kishi Bashi at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

The SPRING Crafty Fair

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am 149 Waubesa st. , Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53714

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Tania Miller - Playful Pursuits

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Madison Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Madison USD 7 to 31

Duke Otherwise

 Sat, 18 Apr at 09:30 am Overture Center for the Arts

Matt Mathews at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Stuff You Should Know Live

 Wed, 15 Apr at 06:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

IMomSoHard

 Sat, 31 Jan at 02:00 am Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Naked Magicians at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

National Geographic Live Series - The Untold Story of Sharks with Marine Biologist Jess Cramp at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

The Growlers at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Tue, 28 Apr at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Kolby Cooper in Madison

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Veterans Memorial Coliseum at Alliant Energy Center

Andrew Callaghan at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 06 Mar at 08:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

The Elovaters with Shwayze

 Fri, 06 Feb at 01:00 am Majestic Theatre - WI

Peter McPoland at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 06 Mar Majestic Theatre - Madison

Dan Deacon

 Thu, 19 Mar at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Madison Anime-Fest

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am DoubleTree by Hilton Madison East (Madison, WI)

Drum Tao at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Dobet Gnahore

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:00 pm Wisconsin Union Theater

Jacqueline Novak at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Madison Comic & Toy Show - Free Event East Towne Mall March 14-15

Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am East Towne Mall

Pat McGann

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane Company

 Tue, 17 Mar at 06:00 pm Wisconsin Union Theater

Eric Hutchinson at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Fri, 20 Mar at 08:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Sapphic Factory - A Modern Queer Joy Dance Party (18+)

 Sun, 15 Feb at 03:00 am Majestic Theatre - WI

Michelle Buteau (18+) (Rescheduled from 9/11/25)

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:30 am Orpheum Theatre - Madison

The Elovaters at Majestic Theatre - Madison

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Majestic Theatre - Madison

Kishi Bashi

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm Majestic Theatre Madison

Abby Holliday in Madison

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm High Noon Saloon

On Cinema: Tim Heidecker & Gregg Turkington

 Mon, 06 Apr at 06:00 pm Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Dinosaur World Live at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Sat, 28 Feb at 03:00 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Peter McPoland

 Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 am Majestic Theatre - WI

Stuff You Should Know at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Thu, 16 Apr Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Drum Tao - Madison

 Wed, 11 Mar at 12:00 am Capitol Theater - Overture Center