Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts

The Lighthouse Big Band, a 20+ year mainstay in the music scene, is a resident ensemble at THELMA. See them at THELMA on Tuesday evenings in the Fountain City Jazz and Dance Club!

Kick off the Great Hall Concert Series AND spooky season with The Spine Stealers!The Spine Stealers make spooky folk inspired by dark lakes, brain-burned nostalgia, and a melancholic hue. The band grew from the duo of Kate Ruland and Emma O’Shea, who learned guitar together during the height of the pandemic and began sewing songs […]

A Fond du Lac premier! Jazz Coterie brings its star-studded monthly concert series to THELMA. Presenting one of the most gifted jazz pianists and singers of her generation — Champian Fulton. Her quartet features Swedish saxophonist Klas Lindquist with regional celebrities Mark Urness on bass and Ryan Korb on drums. A Jazz pianist and vocalist […]

Since she can remember, Wisconsin-based singer-songwriter Genevieve Heyward has grown up with music in her life. Adept at both guitar and piano, she writes her songs based on raw emotion and relatable experiences that cut through with melody and sultry tone. Straight out of school, she dove headfirst into music: touring nationally and internationally, either […]

Valley Fox is a Midwestern folk power trio made up of Laura Bomber (guitar), Joe Wais (mandolin), and Tori Yocum (upright bass). With a focus on delivering bold, haunting harmonies, the trio seamlessly blends pristine vocals with gritty string music to create a forceful yet thoughtful sound, blurring the lines of folk, bluegrass, and country […]

Under the direction of brass icon John Stevens and comprised of the finest professional brass players in the Midwest, the Isthmus Brass is Wisconsin’s premier large brass ensemble. Named for a strip of land between the lakes of Mendota and Monona in Madison, the IB was established in 2009 as some of the most high-profile […]

The Jimmys aren't your typical blues band. With awards and reviews rolling in on their latest album "Gotta Have It," the Jimmys are primed for the world stage. The Jimmys is an award-winning, high-energy, 7-piece funky blues band that will have you dancing!!Bar Opens: 6:30 PM Location: Great HallTickets (per seat): Non-member: $32Member: $25Bistro Table […]