Good news, music fans. You can spend your entire summer budget at Summerfest and still check out live music for free all summer long all over the city.

Take your pick of jazz and an array of local bands in between. Milwaukee's weekly concerts offer something for everyone. Grab some food, some friends and enjoy a free Milwaukee summer night.

Sundays

Summer Sundays at Villa Terrace
2220 N. Terrace Ave, All shows start at 10:30 a.m.
www.cavtmuseums.org

June 1: Kim Robertson and Brett Lipschutz
June 8: Joseph Magnino (accordian)
June 15: Peter Baime (flamenco guitar)
June 22: Broderie (recorder consort)
June 29: Good Vibes (vibraphone and guitar)
July 6: Joseph Ketchum (violin)
July 13: Joseph di Frances (vihuela)
July 20: Dawn Mitrovich and Gary Hofstad
July 27: Bob Maynard Jazz Trio
Aug 3: Kurt von Eckroth (zither)
Aug 10: Cream City Jazz Band
Aug 17: Carribean Eclipse (steel pan and marimba)
Aug 24: Dan Dance (jazz piano)
Aug 31: John Manno (harp)
Sept 7: Above the Town (bluegrass quartet)
Sept 14: Carl Stehling (classical guitar)
Sept 21: The Worldwind Jazz Trio (sax, keyboard and bass)
Sept 28: The Geneva Consort (recorder, violin and cello)

Village Nights on the Green
Greendale Gazebo Park, corner of Broad Street and Schoolway
All shows start at 7 p.m.

June 15: Greendale Village Concert Band
June 22: Wilsonaires Chorus
June 29: Glen Gerard Magic Show
July 6: Greendale Village Concert Band
July 13: The Amigos
July 20: Greendale Village Concert Band
July 27: Barrelhouse Blues Band
Aug 3: Greendale Village Swing Band
Aug 10: Greendale Village Concert Band
Aug 17: Bourbon Street Stompers

Mondays

Musical Mondays
Lake Park, 3233 E. Kenwood Blvd., Picnic Area 3
lakeparkfriends.org
If it rains, go to the pavilion at the top of the Grand Staircase
6:30-8 p.m.

June 30: Stas Venglevski with Roza Borisova, John Babbitt and Terry Smirl
July 7: Great Lakes Baroque
July 14: Chuck Hedges Milwaukee Connection
July 21: Harmonious Wail
July 28: Yang Ying
Aug. 4: Nick Contorno's Octet
Aug. 11: Peter Mulvey
Agu. 18: String Fusion

Tuesdays

Concerts in Humboldt Park-Chill on the Hill
Humboldt Park Bandshell, 3000 S. Howell Ave.
bayviewneighborhood.org
All concerts 6:30-8:30 p.m., no rain dates

May 27: MPS Bayview Area Music
June 3: De La Buena
June 10: Uptown Savages
June 17: The Squeezettes
June 24: American Legion Band
July 1: Jamie Briewick Sextet
July 8: Testa Rosa/ The Championship
July 15: The Cathouse Drifters
Ju;y 22: The Danny Miller Band
July 29: Esprit 'd Brass
Aug. 5: The Chickadees/ Figureheads
Aug. 12: Reilly
Aug. 19: The Urbanites
Aug. 26: Swing Nouveau

Jackson Park Concerts
Jackson Park, 3500 W. Forest Home Ave.
All concerts 6:30-8:30 p.m., no rain dates

Aug. 5: Swing of Pearls
Aug. 12: Altered Five
Aug. 19: Orquesta Veneno
Aug. 26: Kal Bergendahl Project

Kosciuszko Park
2201 S. 7th St.
National Night Out Celebration, Aug. 7
Time: TBA

Wednesdays

Wonderful Wednesdays Family Concerts
Lake Park, 3233 E. Kenwood Blvd., Picnic Area 3
lakeparkfriends.org
If it rains, go to the pavilion at the top of the Grand Staircase
All concerts are 6:30-8:30 pm.

July 9: One Drum
July 16: Cheney and Mills
July 23: Fox and Branch

River Rhythms
Pere Marquette Park, 900 N. Plankinton Ave.
westown.org
All concerts 6:30-9 p.m.

June 4: Daryl Stuermer
June 11: Steve Cohen
June 18: Swing Nouveau
June 25: Five Card Studs
July 2: Greg Koch
July 9: Ambrosia
July 16: Madisala
July 23: Upside Groove Coalition
July 30: No Strings Attached
Aug. 6: Wade Fernandez
Aug.13: Brother
Aug. 20: Above the Town
Aug. 27: King Solomon
Aug. 30: Southbound is playing for Harley's 105th Anniversary

Wednesday Night Live
Wisconsin State Fair Park, 8100 W. Greenfield Ave.
wistatefair.com
All concerts 6:30-10 p.m.

June 4: Sweet Tarts
June 11: The Toys
June 18: Chasin Mason
June 25: Cherry Pie
July 2: Crossfire
July 9: Eddie Butts
July 16: Boogie Men
July 23: The Love Monkeys

Live at the Arrow
Red Arrow Park, 920 N. Water St.
myspace.com/liveathearrow
All concerts 7 p.m.

Jazz in Cutler Park
Cutler Park, 321 W. Wisconsin Ave, Waukesha
All shows start at 7pm

June 4: D'Arez
June 11: Billy Johnson Trio
June 18: Don Lewis Quartet
June 25: Robin Pluer
July 2: The OGD Trio
July 9: Ken Fabis Trio
July 16: Jaime Breiwick Quartet
July 23: Gloria Miller and the Glow Trio
July 30: Nabori Salsa
Aug 6: Shades of Blu
Aug 13: Warren Wiegratz
Aug 20: D' Arez

Waterfront Wednesdays
Pewaukee Lake Beach, 120 W. Wisconsin Ave
www.positivelypewaukee.com
All shows at 6 p.m.

June 4: Kojo
June 11: Civic Broadway Singers
June 18: Cream City Jazz
June 25: Dirty Boogie Band
July 2: Kerry McConaway and the Elements
July 9: Crazy Man's Basement
July 16: The Cowboy Brothers
July 23: The Danny Miller Band
July 30: Blarney
Aug 6: Pike Creek
Aug 13: Alter Ego
Aug 20: Steppin' Out
Aug 27: Pink Flamingoes

Tosa Tonight
Hart Park, 73rd and State Street, Wauwatosa
www.tosatonight.com
Opening act begins at 5:30 p.m. and main act at 7 p.m.

June 25: Swing Noveau and Grace Weber
July 16: De La Buena
Aug 13: Gaelic Storm
Aug 19: 5 Card Stud

Live @ the Lakefront
Milwaukee Rotary Amphitheater, 500 N. Harbor Dr.
5:30-9 p.m., July 9th- Aug. 13th

July 9: Rumbrava
All other acts to be annouced.

Thursdays

Musica del Lago
Alterra at the Lake, 1701 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr
All concerts 7 p.m.

May 29: Bahia
June 12: Nabori
July 17: Cache
July 31: De La Buena
Aug. 14: Orquesto, Veneno
Sept. 4: Spanglish Band

Jazz in the Park
Cathedral Square Park, 520 E. Wells St.
easttown.com
All concerts 6:30-9 p.m.

June 5: Clamnation
June 12: Madisalsa
June 19: Blue Number Nine
June 26: Paul Spencer Band
July 3: Marcin Januszkiewicz Jazz Quintet
July 17: Pamela Means Jazz Project and Mrs. Fun
July 24: Paul Silbergleit Quartet
July 31: Terry Sims Band
Aug. 7: AhVantSoul
Aug.14: Black Alley Band
Aug. 21: The Mr. Lucky Swing Syndicate
Aug. 28: Reverend Raven & The Chain Smokin' Altar Boys
Sept. 4: Ladies Must Swing
Sept. 11: Big O & the Niteowls Showband
Sept. 18: Groovenology
Sept. 25: Nabori

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