Squirrel Flower’s return to Cactus Club always packs the room—get there early if you want a spot up front.
Ella Williams, known as Squirrel Flower, brings her atmospheric indie rock back to Milwaukee, a city she’s played often enough to call a second home. Her sets are known for their intensity and the way she draws the room in—expect a crowd that’s there for the music, not just the scene.
Sour Widows open the night, making this a solid pairing for anyone who likes their indie with a little edge. Cactus Club’s sound is reliably good, but it’s a small space, so getting there early is the move if you want to be up front. This is the kind of show where you’ll want to actually listen.
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A stacked local lineup brings a mix of hip hop and genre-blurring sounds to Cactus Club. Expect high energy sets and a crowd that’s in it for the music, not just the scene. If you want to catch every act, show up on time—these bills tend to run tight. The room is small, so it’ll get loud and packed fast.
A multi-artist hip hop and indie showcase with a stacked local lineup. Expect an energetic crowd and a mix of styles, from rap to experimental beats. Cactus Club shows like this tend to fill up, so getting tickets in advance is smart. The sound is solid and the bar is quick, but if you want a good spot up front, show up early.
Fly off the handle bohemianism—the Squirrel Flower Express is coming your way. Ella Williams returns to what’s turned into her second home, Milwaukee.
