Every FIRST Friday (except during Summer months), 8 PM start with a dance lesson.

Live music at 9 PM.

Grupo Candela is a 12-piece Latin music powerhouse. Formed in 2005, it is among the longest-running Latin bands in town. Featuring an all-star lineup of Latin music legends from right here in Madison, Grupo Candela is sure to get you up on your feet. https://www.grupocandela.com/

Playing a wide range of salsa classics, as well as cha cha, merengue, bachata, and cumbia, Candela brings the best of Latin music from around the world right to your doorstep.

Tickets: $15 – available online or at the door

Production: Cafe CODA 

WITH PERFORMANCES BY THE EARTHLINGS, CRUISIN' ROUND, MONA AUGUSTIN, ANGELA PUERTA, MICKEY SUNSHINE, AND MANY MORE!

Suggested Donation: $20

KIDS IN THE ROTUNDA is back with 3 shows of 45 minutes each

• 9:30AM

• 11AM

• 1PM

Every FIRST Friday (except during Summer months), 8 PM start with a dance lesson.

Live music at 9 PM.

Grupo Candela is a 12-piece Latin music powerhouse. Formed in 2005, it is among the longest-running Latin bands in town. Featuring an all-star lineup of Latin music legends from right here in Madison, Grupo Candela is sure to get you up on your feet. https://www.grupocandela.com/

Playing a wide range of salsa classics, as well as cha cha, merengue, bachata, and cumbia, Candela brings the best of Latin music from around the world right to your doorstep.

Tickets: $15 – available online or at the door

Production: Cafe CODA 

AP Band

Baraboo Concerts on the Square

For nearly 20 years Grupo Candela has been Madison’s premier Latin music powerhouse. Having played at Monona Terrace, Memorial Union Terrace, Dane Dances, and Milwaukee’s Summerfest, Grupo Candela features an all-star lineup of local Latin music legends. Playing a wide range of salsa classics, as well as cha cha, merengue, bachata and cumbia, Candela brings the best of Latin music from around the world right to our doorstep.

MLK Boulevard Stage

This will be a very interactive show for kids. Play with Yornavins and Angela some percussion instruments, learn some Spanish (or English) and dance a wide variety of rhythms with us :)

Duet with Johan Galindo on percussion. This show is targeted to a very young audience (1-8 year old)

Duet with Yorvanis Duran on percussion. This show is targeted to a very young audience (1-8 year old)

Performance will be at the capitol, King St corner of the Capitol Lawn

Make Music Madison is a free, citywide day of music every June 21. We are part of Make Music Day, a celebration that occurs in 1,000+ cities across the globe. Madison began participating in 2013 and now boasts the largest event in the country. Parks, porches, restaurants, shops, worship spaces and more fill with music for all to enjoy!