FAQ

MKE Jazz Live is a free web app that shows you where to hear live jazz in Milwaukee tonight and throughout the week. It pulls show listings from venues across the city and puts them all in one place so you never miss a gig.

The schedule is updated automatically — our scrapers pull show data directly from venue websites and event pages. Some shows are also submitted by venues and artists, or added by our team. New listings typically appear within 24 hours.

Yes, completely free. No account, no subscription, no ads.

Use the date filter at the top of the page to jump to any day of the week. You can also browse by venue or use the search bar to find a specific artist or venue name.

Yes. Venues and artists can submit shows directly using the Submit a Show button on the main page. Listings are reviewed and approved before going live.

If a show isn't listed or has wrong details, it's usually because our scraper didn't find it or the venue's website wasn't updated yet. You can submit a correction or addition through the Submit a Show button on the main page.

MKE Jazz Live covers jazz venues across Milwaukee including jazz clubs, bars, restaurants, and performance spaces that regularly host live jazz. We're always adding new venues — if yours isn't listed, reach out via the Submit a Show button.

Yes — Madison jazz fans can check out MAD Jazz Live, a sister app covering live jazz in Madison, WI. More cities are on the way.

MKE Jazz Live is an independent project built by and for Milwaukee's jazz community. It's not affiliated with any venue, promoter, or organization.

The best way to support us is to use the app, share it with other jazz fans, and encourage your favorite venues to keep their calendars updated. If you're a venue or artist, submitting your shows helps keep the schedule accurate for everyone.