Performing-arts Events in Madison

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Madison, WI

Langhorne Slim in Madison

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Barrymore Theatre

Foo Foo Dolls @ Bowl A Vard Lanes

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm Bowl-A-Vard

Spending Christmas with Alicia Witt

 Sun, 21 Dec at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

YID VICIOUS HANUKKAH PARTY

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 19

NOTHING MORE, Catch Your Breath, Archers, Doobie in Madison

 Sun, 01 Mar at 06:30 pm The Sylvee

Neko Case, Des Demonas in Madison

 Wed, 21 Jan at 08:00 pm Barrymore Theatre

Richard Hildner Armacanqui Quartet

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 24

Words with Nerds

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm Crucible USD 15 to 20

Disney's Beauty and the Beast

 Tue, 12 May at 07:30 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Layale Chaker - Up Close Series

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm Overture Center for the Arts

National Geographic Live: Wild Cats Revealed with Filmmaker Sandesh Kadur

 Tue, 20 Jan at 07:30 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Leslie Odom Jr. in Madison

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:00 pm Orpheum Theater

Solomon Lindenberg Trio

 Thu, 08 Jan at 07:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 19

Alicia Witt

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm The Bur Oak

Hamilton at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Sat, 10 Jan at 08:00 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Dan Lepien + Cory Waller & The Wicked Things + Wire & Nail at High Noon Saloon

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm High Noon Saloon

John Christensen Quartet

 Sat, 03 Jan at 08:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 24

Jordan Klepper at Barrymore Theatre-WI

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 pm Barrymore Theatre-WI

PIANO SUMMIT 2026

 Sat, 10 Jan at 08:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 30

Shamilton

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Ghost Note at High Noon Saloon

 Thu, 11 Dec at 08:00 pm High Noon Saloon

Dessa in Madison

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

The 13th And Last BEEFUS Xmas Radio Holiday Special: Hinky the Chicken Heap

 Thu, 18 Dec at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

CARAVAN

 Fri, 09 Jan at 08:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 24

Peter Antoniou

 Sun, 19 Apr at 08:00 pm The Bur Oak

Drum Power

 Sat, 07 Feb at 09:30 am Overture Center for the Arts

The Nutcracker at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Overture Center - Overture Hall

The Austin Cebulske Quintet showcases the genius of Brian Wilson

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm The North Street Cabaret USD 24

Riverdance 30: The New Generation

 Tue, 14 Apr at 07:30 pm Overture Center for the Arts

On A Winter's Night

Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

 Mon, 16 Mar at 07:30 pm Atwood Music Hall

Stayin' Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm The Barrymore Theatre

Limanya Drum and Dance

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

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 in Concert - Madison

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm Overture Hall - Overture Center

Duke Otherwise

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

Madison Ballet

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:30 am Overture Center for the Arts

Lauren Spencer Smith at The Sylvee

 Wed, 04 Mar at 08:00 pm The Sylvee

Shaun Cassidy - The Road to Us

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:30 pm 2090 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53704

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

 Tue, 27 Jan at 07:30 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Naked Magicians at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

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

Kimberly Akimbo at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

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

Kimberly Akimbo at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Overture Hall

Dobet Gnahore at Wisconsin Union Theater

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

Craig Ferguson at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Justin Willman at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

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

Charlie Berens at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Overture Center - Overture Hall

Joyce DiDonato at Wisconsin Union Theater

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

Back To The Future - Theatrical Production

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

Back To The Future - The Musical at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Overture Hall

Madison Ballet: The Nutcracker

 Thu, 11 Dec at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Wisconsin Conference on Latino Arts & Culture

 Thu, 14 May at 10:00 am Centro Hispano of Dane County USD 300

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 - Film with Live Orchestra

 Fri, 30 Jan at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

The Naked Magicians

 Fri, 27 Feb at 06:00 pm Capitol Theater At Overture Center for the Arts

Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo

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

Madison Ballet - The Nutcracker at Overture Center - Capitol Theater

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Overture Center - Capitol Theater

Pink Talking Fish at Atwood Music Hall

 Tue, 30 Dec at 08:00 pm Atwood Music Hall

Leslie Odom Jr at Orpheum Theatre - Madison

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:30 pm Overture Center - Overture Hall

The Nutcracker - Madison

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 am Overture Hall - Overture Center

Audra McDonald

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

Lauren Spencer Smith

 Thu, 05 Mar at 02:00 am The Sylvee

Nothing More with Catch Your Breath, Archers, and Doobie

 Mon, 02 Mar at 12:30 am The Sylvee

Back to the Future - The Musical - Madison

 Wed, 11 Mar at 12:30 am Overture Hall - Overture Center

Riverdance - Madison

 Wed, 15 Apr at 12:30 am Overture Hall - Overture Center

Beauty and The Beast

 Mon, 11 May at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Madison Symphony Orchestra - Four the Soul at Overture Center - Overture Hall

 Fri, 10 Apr Overture Center - Overture Hall

Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo - Madison

 Fri, 27 Feb at 01:30 am Overture Hall - Overture Center

Parking Black Violin

 Sun, 26 Apr at 12:00 am Overture Hall - Overture Center

Chucho Valdés in Madison

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

Caitlin Cook

 Sun, 01 Mar at 12:00 am Promenade Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

 Sun, 08 Feb at 01:30 am Overture Hall - Overture Center

The Simon & Garfunkel Story - Madison

 Sun, 08 Feb at 01:30 am Overture Hall - Overture Center

Brad Williams

 Mon, 13 Apr at 12:00 am Orpheum Theatre - Madison

The Revolver at Rigby - Open mic comedy

 Thu, 12 Jun The Rigby Pub, Grill, and Event Venue Free

Kimberly Akimbo

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:30 pm Overture Center for the Arts

Jason Moran

 Sun, 08 Feb at 01:30 am Wisconsin Union Theater

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

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

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra & Wynton Marsalis

 Mon, 26 Jan at 06:00 pm Overture Hall At Overture Center for the Arts

Hamilton - Madison

 Thu, 08 Jan Overture Hall - Overture Center

Parking Matteo Bocelli

 Thu, 11 Dec at 02:00 am Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Neko Case with Des Demonas

 Thu, 22 Jan at 02:00 am Barrymore Theatre - Madison

Parking Joe Bonamassa

 Thu, 26 Feb at 02:00 am Overture Hall - Overture Center

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

 Wed, 28 Jan at 01:30 am Overture Hall - Overture Center

Leslie Odom Jr.

 Wed, 10 Dec at 02:00 am Orpheum Theatre - Madison

Dragon Staff Dance: 6-week series

 Wed, 05 Nov at 07:30 pm Madison Circus Space, Winnebago Street, Madison, WI, USA USD 23 to 90

A John Waters Christmas

 Tue, 16 Dec at 02:00 am Atwood Music Hall