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Welcome to Local 166's Live Music Directory

AFM - We're The Professionals

If you have a live music event in the Madison, WI area, contact the Local 166 office and we'll add it to our listing.

Please check this page frequently as we will be adding and updating events often.

 

LOCAL 166 MUSICIAN LIST

  BIG BANDS
AMERICAN JAZZ EXPRESS 
(big band dance orchestra) 
Don Breyer - 608-255-7344 or 849-8804 

LADIES MUST SWING (LMS) 
(17 piece big band) 
June Dalton - 608-221-2473 or 
website: www.ladiesmustswing.com 

DICK JURGENS 13 PIECE ORCHESTRA 
(Conducted by Don Ring this 13 piece International big band & Concert band 
is Top quality!) 
Don Ring - 608-838-8123 

MAX DREXLER 
BAVARIAN BRASS BAND
 
(central European brass band music 7 - 21 musicians) Howard Christensen - 
(608) 527-5362 

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CONCERT BANDS

CAPITOL CITY BAND 
608-835-9861 phone 
608-835-8249 fax 
jhlatime@wisc.edu 
MJ Biechler/Jim Latimer 

MADISON MUNICIPAL BAND 
phone Jeff Peronto – 608-246-6055 
PO Box 258007 
Madison WI 53725-8007 

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SMALL BANDS & COMBOS
AMBIANCE_MUSIC 
(jazz & Latin jazz – duo, trio, quartet, quintet or ensemble for cocktails, dinners, meetings & ceremonies.  featuring the vibraphone) 
Marianne Strand – 608-249-5444  ambiance_muzik@hotmail.com 

A TOUCH OF BRASS jazz combo 
(elegant dance & background music for corporate & 
social events - all styles - 3-6 players as needed) 
Sandy LaClair - 608-221-2930 or toll free 1-888-608-2930 
website: www.sandylaclair.com 

BRIAN WHITTY GROUP 
(small group jazz, swing, & popular ) 
Brian Whitty - 608-225-4931 email: brian@brianwhitty.com or www.brianwhitty.com 

THE DALTON GANG 
Swing & Jazz standards 
June Dalton - 608-221-2473 email: jjdalton@ameritech.net 

THE DIXIE FLAVORS 
(Dixie & swing music 6 pc. band) 
Phil Godfrey - 608-835-0105 email: pgtb@charter.net 

JIM LATIMER & FRIENDS 
PO Box 258007 
Madison WI 53725-8007 
608-835-9861 phone  608-835-8249 fax 
jhlatime@wisc.edu  MJ Biechler/Jim Latimer 

THE PHIL-HARMONICS 
(30's-40’s music & standards, waltzes, polkas,  Dixieland; 6 pc. band) 
Phil Godfrey - 608-835-0105 email: pgtb@charter.net 

BILL TERRY ORCHESTRA 
(Authentic Swing era ballroom, jazz, light rock, show tunes) 
Bob Schwartz - 608-238-2439 or  Fred Graves -608- 221-8031 
Email: bobandsandy2@aol.com 

 AMERICAN EXPRESS DANCE BAND 
(smaller group from American Jazz Express - 
swing, jazz, pop, dancing & listening) 
Don Breyer - 608-255-7344 or 608-849-8804 

CLIFF FREDERIKSEN & FRIENDS 
( pop, variety, jazz, rock, Caribbean) 
Cliff Frederiksen – 608-835-1821 

THE DEN WILLIAMS COMBO 
(Duo to 5 pieces; a variety of musical styles) 
Denny Williams – 608-222-7512 or denny123@charter.net 

DeWAYNE KEYES & the Harmonica Hour 
(Harmonica-guitar duo with sing-a-longs, folk, blues, & original music, just like an old radio show. Great for parties, coffee houses, conventions & events) Larger band also available. 
DeWayne Keyes -608- 221-8495 or harpman@milwpc.com 

DOUG BROWN
Piano, guitar, violin, banjo
608-233-1953
doug@dougbrownmusic.com

JAZZVIBE 
(Latin or jazz duo featuring vibraphone & bass. May add congas, drums, keyboard or guitar.Marianne Strand – 608-249-5444 
ambiance_muzik@hotmail.com

THE KISSERS (Irish rock/folk) 
Ken Fitzsimmons - 608-279-7766 

ROSEWOOD TRIO of LaCrosse 
(a unique blend of flute, classical guitar & bass, playing a variety of musical styles from jazz standards-Broadway & Latin to classical-for weddings, receptions & all special events) 
Vicki Bigley 608-782-1414 

STOLEN MOMENTS 
(Music for wedding receptions & private parties. Mix of almost everything) 
Bob Ramsdell - 251-4400 

WONDERFUL WORLD JAZZ BAND 
(Traditional jazz & swing plus ballroom dance music.) 
Rev. Al Townsend - 608-788-3462 

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 CHAMBER ENSEMBLES

A CAPPRICCIO 
(Baroque/ Classical – solo, duo, trio or quartet featuring the vibraphone w/ flute, violin or string quartet) 
For indoor & outdoor weddings, celebrations & dinner parties. ) 
Marianne Strand – 608-249-5444 
Ambiance_muzik@hotmail.com

ARIOSO ENSEMBLE 
(Harp, violin, cello, piano, flute, duos, trios, quartets for weddings, receptions, or any special occasion) 
Elizabeth Borsodi - 608-833-8467 email: arioso1@aol.com 
or website: elizabethborsodi.com 

BRASS QUINTET 
(Weddings, Concerts, Party music) 
Jim Jackson – 608-244-2125

CAMERATA STRING QUARTET 
Available for weddings, receptions and other special events. Professional musicians with graduate degrees and affiliations with local orchestras. 
Contact: Leyla Sanyer 608-845-8561 or 
manager Liz Deger 608-848-4154 or online at www.cameratastrings.com 

KAREN BETH ATZ 
Harp and flute duo 
(608) 274-2827 
karenbethatz@yahoo.com 

MADISON HORN CLUB (MAD HOC) 
2-6 (French) horn players for weddings, ceremonies, concerts & private parties 
Classical and Jazz repertoire 
Joanna Grace 608-663-0257 
jgracemusic@yahoo.com 

MADISON MARIMBA QUARTET 
PO Box 258007 
Madison WI 53725-8007 
608-835-9861 phone  608-835-8249 fax  jhlatime@wisc.edu 
MJ Biechler/Jim Latimer 

MONROE CHAMBER TRIO 
(piano, cello, & flute for weddings or receptions) 
Beth A. Wilson - 608-271-7840  email: bwilson1010@sbcglobal.net 

PURE ENCHANTMENT
   Harp and voice, harp and various instruments, harp duo
   All occasions
  Mary Ann Harr
     608-231-3256
     email:  gliss@charter.net 

QUINTHORNE 
Brass Quintet – Exceptional musicians performing exceptional music. Brian Whitty – 608-225-4931 email: brian@brianwhitty.com or www.brianwhitty.com 

WHITEWATER STRING QUARTET 
Beautiful Music for Your Special Occasion 
(2 violins, viola, & cello. Music for wedding ceremonies, dinners, and receptions) 
Jean Dickinson - (262) 473-3636 

ALLEGRO CHAMBER ENSEMBLE 
Comprised of highly trained professional, experienced and reliable musicians. We perform a variety of music from classical to tangos to contemporary---Bach to the Beatles. We specialize in weddings, receptions, fundraisers, holiday celebrations, corporate events, concerts and recordings. Our ensembles are comprised of string quartet, trio, duo and solo strolling violin. 
Alexis Carreon 608-772-5591 
alexiscnote@ameritech.net  www.alexiscarreon.com

 BASIC VIBE 
Classical or Jazz featuring the vibraphone. 
Marianne Strand 608-249-5444 
Ambiance_muzik@hotmail.com 

BRASSWORKS BRASS QUINTET 
(Brass music for weddings & special occasions) 
Andy Sgrignoli 608-278-8013 

CAPITOL CONSORT 
(String duo, trio, or quartet for weddings, receptions, parties) 
Laurie Riss - 608-835-7046 email: tylee@charter.net 

BILL TERRY ORCHESTRA 
(Authentic Swing era ballroom, jazz, light rock, show tunes) 
Bob Schwartz - 608-238-2439 or  Fred Graves -608- 221-8031 
Email: bobandsandy2@aol.com 

DOUG BROWN
Piano, guitar, violin, banjo
608-233-1953  doug@dougbrownmusic.com

THE MADISON BRASS - quintet 
(the finest in classical to jazz - ideal for all occasions) 
Sandy LaClair - 608-221-2930 or toll free 1-(888)-608-2930 or www.sandylaclair.com 

MADISON MARIMBA QUARTET 
PO Box 258007  Madison WI 53725-8007 
608-835-9861 phone  608-835-8249 fax 
jhlatime@wisc.edu  MJ Biechler/Jim Latimer 

MADISON STRING QUARTET 
(Duo, trio, or quartet. classical & light classical 
music for weddings, receptions, parties) 
Carina Voly - 608-821-0434 email: cvoly@charter.net 

ROSEWOOD TRIO of LaCrosse 
(unique blend of flute, classical guitar & bass, playing a variety of musical styles from jazz standards-Broadway & Latin to classical-for weddings, receptions & all special events) 
Vicki Bigley 608-782-1414 

WISCONSIN CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY 
(Brass quintet plays music for  weddings, receptions, or any special occasion) 
Steve Gamblin - 233-9387 email: sgamblin@chorus.net 

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        SINGLE ENTERTAINERS & SOLOISTS

FLUTE 
TINA KAKUSKE 
(Flute/Piccolo – Soloist & ensembles for a variety of occasions) 
608-882-5111 email: piccgirl_2000@yahoo.com 

ELIZABETH MARSHALL

(flute/piccolo/baroque flute instruction and performance – ensembles to suit your occasion)

(608) 469-4956 email: flutinliz@hotmail.com

HARP 
KAREN BETH ATZ 
Harpist – Church music, classical, harp, reception music, social events music, wedding music.  (608) 247-2827 email: karenbethatz@yahoo.com 

ELIZABETH BORSODI 
(Solo harpist)  608-833-8467 email: arioso1@aol.com or website: elizabethborsodi.com

   MARY ANN HARR
   Solo harp - events large and small,  all styles of music
  608-231-3256
   email:  gliss@charter.net   

 

TRUMPET 
JIM JACKSON 
(Trumpet/ Cornet/ Flugelhorn soloist for all occasions 
608-244-2125 

SANDY LaCLAIR 
(Trumpet soloist for concerts, weddings, & church services.) 
608-221-2930 or toll free  1-(888) 608-2930 
website: www.sandylaclair.com 

GUITAR 
CLIFF FREDERIKSEN 
Solo guitar, vocals 
608-835-1821 

OBOE/ENGLISH HORN 
LINDA JACKSON 
(Oboe/English horn soloist) 
608-244--2125 

PIANO/KEYBOARD 
BETH WILSON 
Solo piano for weddings & special events 608-271-7840 
email: bwilson1010@sbcglobal.net 

BRIAN WHITTY 
solo piano for parties, receptions, & background music 
608-225-4931 email: brian@brianwhitty.com 
website: www.brianwhitty.com 

DEN WILLIAMS 
keyboards & vocals 
608-222-7512 email: denny123@charter.net 

DOUG BROWN
Piano, guitar, violin, banjo
608-233-1953  doug@dougbrownmusic.com

JOANNA GRACE 
Classical or Jazz piano music for weddings, ceremonies, concerts & private parties 
608-663-0257  jgracemusic@yahoo.com 

VIOLIN 
ALEXIS CARREON 
Providing elegant music for your wedding or special event. Strolling also, performing all 
styles of music: including classical, standards, waltzes, tangos, ethnic, contemporary, continental and more! Violin-O-Gram is available. 
608-772-5591  alexiscnote@ameritech.net  www.alexiscarreon.com

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