Every Sunday, Cafe CODA invites jazz pianists to bring you beautiful jazz piano music at our Sunday Brunch time. On the third Sunday of the month, we feature the David Stoler and Carisa Duo. Dave Stoler is a native of Madison WI, and has formerly resided in New York City, Milwaukee and Miami. One of […]

In celebration of women's month, we're holding a free screening of the documentary, "The Girls in The Band." The Girls in The Band tells the stories of female jazz and big band instrumentalists and their journeys from the late 1930's to the present day. Ladies Must Swing will be performing after the show. Tickets for […]

In honor of Women's History Month, we will be showing the documentary, "The Girls in The Band", followed by a live performance from Ladies Must Swing! Documentary: 5:30PM (FREE) Ladies Must Swing live performance: 7:00PM (Ticketed Event) "Our story is about inspiration and encouragement given by lovers of good music and finding out what entertains […]

Charlie Painter is a self-studied, self-producing, Madison-based guitarist, teacher, and band leader. With over a decade of weekly gigs under his belt, Painter's fearless twist on Bop, Blues and Big Band will keep your mind guessing and feet dancing. Production: Cafe CODA Date: Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 Time: 7PM Tickets: $10 *Do I need to […]

Musician/educator Hanah Jon Taylor hosts his beloved 'Cool School' with young musicians centered around the art of improvisation. Grab your instruments and get ready to jam. Don't have access to an instrument? No problem, we will have a wide range of instruments available to play. No experience required. FREE! 12 years old and younger from […]