# Bars with Live Music in Madison, WI

As of November 2026, No Stairs Please tracks 7 open bars and pubs with live music in Madison, Wisconsin. These local stages include 2 rooms with known capacity under 500, 6 venues with verified talent-booking contacts, and 5 rooms with active 90-day show schedules out of 43 total venues in town.

## Directory coverage

- Canonical URL: https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/madison/bars-with-live-music
- Open venues matching this hub: 7
- Rooms up to 500 capacity: 2
- Bars and breweries with live music: 7
- Venues with researched talent booking contacts: 6
- Venues with dated shows in the 90-day window: 5

## Featured venues

| Venue | City | Category | Capacity | 90-day show days |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Green Room](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/green-room-madison-wi) | Madison, WI | Bar & pub | n/a | 18 |
| [The Rigby](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/the-rigby-madison-wi) | Madison, WI | Bar & pub | n/a | 7 |
| [Gamma Ray Bar](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/gamma-ray-bar-madison-wi) | Madison, WI | Bar & pub | 118 | 3 |
| [High Noon Saloon](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/high-noon-saloon-madison-wi) | Madison, WI | Bar & pub | 400 | 3 |
| [Garver Lounge](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/garver-lounge-madison-wi) | Madison, WI | Bar & pub | n/a | 2 |
| [Harmony Bar & Grill](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/harmony-bar-grill-madison-wi) | Madison, WI | Bar & pub | n/a | 0 |
| [The Cardinal Bar](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/the-cardinal-bar-madison-wi) | Madison, WI | Bar & pub | n/a | 0 |

## Category views

- [Small music venues](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/madison/small-music-venues) with 19 venues
- [Bars with live music](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/madison/bars-with-live-music) with 7 venues

## Related locations

- [Stoughton](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/stoughton) with 3 venues
- [New Glarus](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/new-glarus) with 3 venues
- [Fort Atkinson](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/fort-atkinson) with 4 venues
- [Milton](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/milton) with 3 venues
- [Janesville](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/janesville) with 4 venues
- [Monroe](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/monroe) with 3 venues
- [Beloit](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/beloit) with 4 venues
- [Reedsburg](https://nostairsplease.com/venues/wi/reedsburg) with 3 venues