Thursday Music: Two Local Shows You Should See

I have been going to the Cafe Carpe in Ft. Atkinson for almost 20 years now.  I’ve seen many greats in that tiny, 50-person room, from Greg Brown to John Gorka, and occasionally played there myself.  It is without question one of the best listening rooms in America.

This weekend, Bill & Kitty & the crew are hosting two nationally-touring songwriters who you absolutely should go see.  Friday is Jess Klein, who proves that everyone sounds better playing a Gibson Jumbo:

Saturday is Dan Bern, an Iowa-born workhorse of a songwriter:

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