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Starry Nights, Wilson Center
THE JAZZ ESTATE
Swanky jazz bar has been hosting
musicians for over 40 years.
Unassuming and intimate. Open seven
nights a week. jazzestate.com
2423 N. Murray Ave. (414) 964-9923
East Side
CAROLINE'S JAZZ CLUB
Intimate jazz and cocktail bar
showcasing regional jazz and blues
artists. Open Wed.-Sat.
jazzestate.com
401 S. 2nd St. (414) 221-9444
Walker's Point
CACTUS CLUB
This laid-back corner bar may be "rough
around the edges," but it has great
sound and hosts local and national
indie acts.
cactusclubmilwaukee.com
2496 S. Wentworth Ave.
(414) 897-0663
Southside
CIRCLE-A-CAFE
Riverwest
Neighborhood bar with live music
(8-10pm), then DJs and an eclectic
jukebox kick in. Open weekends.
circle-a-cafe.org
932 E. Chambers St. (414) 562-4101
KOCHANSKI'S
CONCERTINA BEER HALL
This local landmark features polka
jams on Wednesdays and a variety of
original music on Friday and Saturday
evenings and Sunday matinees.
kochanskisconcertina.com
1920 S. 37th St. (414) 837-6552
South Side
THE BACK ROOM AT COLECTIVO
Showcases local and internationally
touring artists.
2211 N. Prospect Ave. (414) 286-3663
WHERE TO ENJOY THE BEST OF
LOCAL AND NATIONAL MUSIC
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP
Caroline's Jazz Club, cock-
tail from the Jazz Estate,
Kochanski's Concertina
Beer Hall and Cactus Club.
Live Music
The
Promise
RingĀ©
Joe
Kirschling
BY NAOMI SHERSTY AND DIDIER LEPLAE