Harmonious Wail at Monroe Arts Center

Drawing from the rich influence of American jazz, swing, and gypsy music, Harmonious Wail bursts through the normal boundaries of that genre with their blend of enticing musical arrangements and smoldering vocals, each one masterfully executed on the mandolin, guitar, and upright bass. As winners of multiple Madison Area Music Awards (MAMA) ranging from Best Jazz CD, Best Ensemble Vocalists of the Year, Favorite Jazz Band, Best World Artist and Best World Song, to Best Instrumentalist, it’s easy to see why this Madison-based group continually receives critical acclaim for their unique sound...

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Drawing from the rich influence of American jazz, swing, and gypsy music, Harmonious Wail bursts through the normal boundaries of that genre with their blend of enticing musical arrangements and smoldering vocals, each one masterfully executed on the mandolin, guitar, and upright bass. As winners of multiple Madison Area Music Awards (MAMA) ranging from Best Jazz CD, Best Ensemble Vocalists of the Year, Favorite Jazz Band, Best World Artist and Best World Song, to Best Instrumentalist, it’s easy to see why this Madison-based group continually receives critical acclaim for their unique sound. They appear regularly on National Public Radio and have graced the stages of performing arts centers, festivals, and clubs around the world. This is no ordinary band. You’ll be blown away by their uplifting and high-energy sound, joyful stage presence, and instant audience rapport. Prepare to be Wailed!

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