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The Live Music Venues of UW-Madison
Music events programmed at the Memorial Union usually take place in der Rathskeller or the outside Terrace, and are always free. WUD Music events are intended for UW faculty, staff, students, Union members and their guests.
MEMORIAL UNION - der Rathskeller
Capacity 600; Smoke-Free
Der Rathskeller is widely recognized as the best place to see live music
in the city of Madison. Unless the weather is nice and warm, all
concerts at the Memorial Union take place in der Rathskeller. All
shows are free, and a wide variety of food and alcoholic
beverages are offered in facilities throughout the Memorial
Union.
MEMORIAL UNION - Terrace
Capacity 2500
The Terrace is the Madison's premier outdoor music venue. Concerts
are held on the Terrace when the weather is warm and the skies
are
clear; this usually lasts from the end of May to the end of September.
If weather conditions prevent a concert from taking place outdoors,
the show takes place in der Rathskeller. All shows on the Terrace
are free, and a wide variety of food an alcoholic
beverages are offered in facilities throughout the Memorial Union,
including out outdoor beer and brat stands.
Questions concerning our venues should be emailed to music@union.wisc.edu.
We can also be reached at (608) 262-2215.
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