Summer Concert Series

June 24 - July 29

Tuesdays, 7 pm

Enjoy the summer evening with a concert on the Great Lawn of Olbrich's outdoor gardens. A wide variety of music is highlighted, including jazz, folk, honky-tonk, and much more. Olbrich's Summer concerts are every Tuesday night in June and July at 7 p.m. A $1 admission donation is suggested.

 

 

2014 Summer Concerts in the Garden Series
June 24	Special Free Performance! Traditional Thai Dancers from the Kingdom of Thailand’s Ministry of Culture 5:30-6:30 at the Thai Pavilion
June 24	The Dang-Its Americana
July 1	Boo Bradley Acoustic Jug Band
July 8	Wall of Funk Progressive Rock / Funk / Blues  /Metal
July 15	The Rotation Blend of genres with a saxophone-rock sound Concert will be held indoors.
July 22	Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra Youth Orchestra Concert will be held indoors. Kiwanis Brat Wagon is canceled for this evening.
July 29	Mathew Tembo Zambian Vibes with Contemporary Sounds

 

Refreshments

Brats & Hotdogs

Bring a lawn chair or blanket, pack a picnic, or purchase hotdogs and brats at the Gardens from the Madison East Kiwanis. Picnics are allowed in the Gardens for Tuesday concerts only. In case of inclement weather, concerts will be held indoors, and the Kiwanis brat and hotdog stand will not be available.

Ice Cream

Beat the heat with all-you-can-eat ice cream! Keep Wisconsin Warm/Cool will be at the summer concerts with cool ice cream treats. For $5 per adult and $3 per child, enjoy a variety of ice cream flavors and support two non-profit causes; proceeds from the ice cream sales will benefit Olbrich Botanical Gardens and Keep Wisconsin Warm/Cool.

 

Sponsor

 

performers/bookings

Olbrich is always looking for new solo and group performers to keep our concert series fresh. If you are interested in performing for one of Olbrich's concert series, please contact:

Missy Jeanne

Special Events Coordinator

Olbrich Botanical Gardens

3330 Atwood Avenue

Madison, WI 53704

mjeanne@cityofmadison.com

Please provide contact information (official group name, contact name, address, phone, and e-mail), music genres, and music samples.

If the entertainment committee would like to inquire further about booking you as a solo artist or the group you represent, we will contact you with available concert dates at the contact information you provide.

UPCOMING Events

Guided Garden Strolls

Summer Concerts in the Gardens

Olbrich's Blooming Butterflies

Thai Fest