Upcoming Performances

Bounding Main at Wild Hog in the Woods

Friday October 23, 2026 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Wild Hog in the Woods Coffee House, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

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Join Bounding Main as they return to the incredible Wild Hog in the Woods Coffee House!  
 
Wild Hog in the Woods Coffee House was founded in 1978 by local folk musicians and folk lovers. and is operated by its members, with everyone volunteering their time, skills and talents.
Come join us for an evening of maritime music and merriment!

The coffeehouse is in the Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center on Madison’s near East Side, we are located just one block south of Willy (Williamson) Street. Find us on Brearly at the corner of Jenifer Street. The address is 504 S. Brearly.  The Wil-Mar parking lot is available across Brearly street and we have easy access to bike paths (two blocks south of the Capital City Bicycle trail).  Metro bus stop for Routes 4 and 7 is across the street on Jenifer Street. Wil-Mar is accessible from the Brearly Street entrance.  There is a small elevator available between floors.

Admission Cost: Admission pays the rent. Performers are paid from the money the audience puts in our ceramic wild boar piggy bank, affectionately called Phillup the Pig (pronounced fill-up). Admission is typically $2 for members and $4 for non-members (higher for special events).

More information on the venue is available on their website:  https://wildhoginthewoods.org/.

Bounding Main at Café Carpe

Saturday November 7, 2026 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Café Carpe, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, USA

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Join Bounding Main as they make their first appearance at the historic Café Carpe. Housed in a century-old brick building on the Rock River, Café Carpe has a dedicated listening room known for its great acoustics and sound system and offers a dining menu that is mostly homemade.

Ticket Price: $20
Buying tickets in advance or making a reservation is strongly encouraged.

Bounding Main Holiday Show at the Haef-way House

Saturday December 12, 2026 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Haef-way House, 1819 Cashel Lane, McHenry, IL 60050-7509, USA

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Bounding Main will be making another appearance at the Haef-way House in December!
 
This is a traditional house concert so the event is free but donations are gratefully accepted. Also, as is custom, attendees often bring treats to share at intermission so if you are looking to show off your culinary skills this is the perfect opportunity. A table for the food will be provided and beverages will be available for purchase.
Doors open at 6:45 PM and the concert will begin at 7:00 PM.
 
We hope you will join us for an evening of shanty shenanigans and holiday music!
Please note that the performance will occur on the lower level so there will be a flight of stairs to navigate between floors. For your convenience, free street parking is available.

Past Performances