
Swing Jazz Wednesdays: Sweet Sheiks
Sweet Sheiks' vintage jazz and free dance lessons make Wednesday nights swing at The Argo.
Heavy post-metal and experimental punk collide at X-Ray Arcade — bring earplugs.
X-Ray Arcade is hosting a night of powerful live music featuring Mazu, Exitstatements, and Dead Buddhas. Mazu brings their heavy, instrumental post-metal sound all the way from Iowa City, promising a deep, immersive experience. Milwaukee's own Exitstatements will deliver their unique blend of experimental punk and noise, while Dead Buddhas from Appleton add a touch of sludgegaze to the mix.
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Sweet Sheiks' vintage jazz and free dance lessons make Wednesday nights swing at The Argo.

Swing Jazz Wednesday at The Argo is your midweek escape with Old Sam & The Teardrops. Enjoy live swing in a relaxed setting with free dance lessons at 6 PM. It's a welcoming spot for dancers and listeners alike, with a full bar and kitchen service. Get there early to snag a good seat and learn some moves.
A free Wednesday-evening concert series at the Gehl's Pavilion in Germantown's Firemen's Park, featuring the Germantown Community Band among others. Pairs with the village's Thursday Music at the Pavilion series for back-to-back summer nights.
This all-ages event offers a diverse lineup that caters to fans of rock, shoegaze, and post-metal. With doors opening at 6:30 PM, it's a good idea to arrive early to secure a prime spot on the floor. The $15 cash entry makes it an accessible night out for music lovers looking to explore new sounds and support local and regional bands.
Parking at X-Ray Arcade is limited. Street parking on S Packard Ave is free after 6pm, but fills up quickly. Consider parking a block away on E Layton Ave for more availability.
The venue is intimate with standing room only. Arrive by 7:00 PM to grab a good spot near the stage as it fills up fast once doors open.
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