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BlueStem Jazz BlueStem Jazz is a nonprofit venture dedicated to presenting progressive avantgarde experimental jazz in Madison WI. Events AprilTuesday Night Jazz at The Mason Lounge 5 Points Jazz Collective Apr 1 730pm freeTrio Blonk Smith Zerang at Audio for the Arts Apr 3 7pm WATCHLISTEN TIXPaul Hecht Quartet at North Street Cabaret Apr 5 8pm WATCHLISTEN TIXCharlie Ballantine Trio at North Street Cabaret Apr 8 7pm WATCHLISTEN TIXGustavo Cortinas CRISIS KNOWS NO BORDERS featuring Mark Feldman Jon Irabagon and Dave Miller at North Street Cabaret Apr 12 8pm WATCHLISTEN TIXDave King Trucking Company at The Bur Oak Apr 13 730pm WATCHLISTEN TIXTuesday Night Jazz at The Mason Lounge The Breadmen Apr 15 730pm freeFareed Haques GARAJ MAHAL at The Bur Oak April 18 8pm TIXTuesday Night Jazz at The Mason Lounge Max Brown Quartet Apr 22 730pm freeJimmy Farace Quartet featuring Devin Drobka Ethan Philion and Kenny Reichert at North Street Cabaret Apr 25 8pm WATCHLISTEN TIXGabriel Zucker Till Jarvis at Audio for the Arts Apr 26 8pm WATCHLISTEN TIXTuesday Night Jazz at The Mason Lounge Jazz Flux Apr 29 730pm free MayMax Johnson 3 at Audio For The Arts May 2 8pm LISTEN TIXTuesday Night Jazz at The Mason Lounge 5 Points Jazz Collective May 6 730pm freeZacc Harris Group at North Street Cabaret May 8 7pmTuesday Night Jazz at The Mason Lounge Soul Impressions May 13 730pm freeTommaso Morettis Inside Out Quartet at Audio for the Arts May 16 8pm WATCHLISTENDave Rempis Tyler Damon at Audio for the Arts May 17 8pm TIXDirk Quinn Band at WORTstockWarner Park May 18 FREETuesday Night Jazz at The Mason Lounge Alex Cope May 20 730pm freeBLACK DIAMOND Artie Black Hunter Diamond Matt Ulery and Neil Hemphill at North Street Cabaret May 31 8pm WATCHLISTEN JuneBrad Billmaier at Audio for the Arts Jun 6 8pmHEARTS and MINDS Paul Giallorenzo Jason Stein and Chad Taylor at North Street Cabaret Jun 19 7pmAdam Shed Toy Instrument Quartet Microplastique at Audio for the Arts June 21 8pm WATCHLISTEN Past 2025 Tuesday Night Jazz at The Mason Lounge The Pray Quintet Mar 25 730 FreeTWIN TALK featuring Katie Ernst Dustin Laurenzi and Andrew Green at North Street Cabaret Mar 21 8pm WATCHLISTEN TIXTuesday Night Jazz at The Mason Lounge Aden Stier Mar 18 730 FreeGabriel Heinemann Trio at Audio For The Arts Mar 8 8pm LISTEN TIXCHRYSALIS featuring Brian Sandstrom Keefe Jackson Dan Bitney and Jim Baker at North Street Cabaret Feb 28 8pm WATCHLISTEN TIXRob Clearfields Ashes and Diamonds with Greg Ward at North Street Cabaret Feb 21 8pm WATCHLISTEN TIXChristopher Dammann Quintet with Edward Wilkerson James Davis Mabel Kwan and Scott Clark at North Street Cabaret Feb 8 8pm WATCHLISTEN TIXTom Gullion Quintet at North Street Cabaret Jan 18 8pm WATCHLISTEN TIX PIANO SUMMIT Tim Whalen Dan Cavanagh Marco Reyes Dave Stoler sub for Mabel Kwan at North Street Cabaret Jan 11 8pm SIDEBAR TIXFareed Haque Group Acoustic at North Street Cabaret Jan 4 8pm LISTEN TIX NewsLetter SignUp News Friends of Bluestem financially support Gustavo Cortinas latest album release THE CRISIS KNOWS NO BORDERSA brand new 64 Fender deluxereverb tube amplifier appeared on our doorstep as an anonymous gift to BlueStem. We must have been good boys this year thanks Santa. BlueStem Jazz has now partnered with Matt Kleiser of THE MASON LOUNGE on Park St to help present and promote his TUESDAY NIGHT JAZZ series.