Music and Magic from the Polkaverse with Mike Schneider
Schedule
Sat Jan 18 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm
UTC-06:00Location
U.S. Bank (2008 - Madison, WI) | Madison, WI
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Music, crafts, comedy, trivia, singalongs and—of course—polka dancing abound during this celebration of Wisconsin’s Official State Dance! Join six-time polka hall of fame award winner and renowned accordion player Mike Schneider as we celebrate “the happiest music on earth” with a memorable afternoon full of out-of-this-world fun for the whole family. Don’t forget to bring your dancin’ shoes - this program will be sure to get the young (and the young at heart) up and movin’! Schneider, who began playing accordion at age six after hearing America’s Polka King Frankie Yankovic perform in Milwaukee, has played over 1,700 family-friendly shows in 30 states, bringing the iconic dance to untold thousands of listeners of all ages and audiences nationwide.
COST
Adult (18-64): $15
Teen (13-17): $7
Senior (65+): $15
Child (5-12): Free
Child Under 5: Free
Advanced registration required.
Society members receive a 10% discount, please verify your membership where prompted to receive discount at check out.
Purchase Tickets: https://wihist.org/3DbLUYF
About the Location
An active, community-focused space that hosts school groups, pop-up exhibits, author talks, public programs and more; located in the US Bank Building on Madison's Capitol Square.
History Maker Space
1 S. Pinckney Street
Madison, WI 53703
Know Before You Go & Accessibility
Parents, adult family members, and/or caregivers will need to attend the program with the children in their care.
This program is tailored for kids in the elementary grades and is perfect for families to experience together. When arriving for the program, please enter the building through the entrance located at 1 S. Pinckney Street. There will be a staff member stationed there to welcome you to the program. Upon arrival, attendees are to check in with a WHS staff member to confirm their registration.
The program will take place in the classroom space of the History Maker Space on the 1st floor of the building, located just off the central lobby area.
Visitor parking is not available onsite at U.S. Bank Plaza during the weekend. However, there is public parking available in the area through meters, garages, and/or ramps.
The nearest public parking garage is the Capitol Square North Garage, located at 218 E. Mifflin Street, and approximately two blocks north of the U.S. Bank Plaza building.
For the locations and rates for public parking meters, go to the Parking Meters page on the City of Madison website.
Attendees who are interested in learning more about the program are encouraged to contact Jenny Pederson at [email protected] or (608) 669-5160.
Contact
For more information, please contact the box office at 608-264-4848 or [email protected].
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Where is it happening?
U.S. Bank (2008 - Madison, WI), 1 S Pinckney St,Madison, Wisconsin, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
