From BDACT and Horicon/Phoenix Fire & Ice Concert Series — COPPER BOX & THE MADPOLE CATS —  2 Great Bands, One Great Night! Saturday, January 4, 7 PM, at BDACT Fine Arts Center, 117 W. Maple Avenue, Beaver Dam, WI.

Having received multiple Instrumentalist of the Year awards, the four extraordinary Copper Box musicians play more than ten different instruments. From Huey Lewis and the News to REO Speedwagon, Copper Box performs with many well-known bands. “…with a great baritone and tenor sax gal and a hot accordion man. This group cooks and swings with some of the best Zydeco-influenced groups I’ve seen anywhere in the country.” (From WI Blues Society)

Fusing together their own brand of  traditional bluegrass instruments with reggae/ska/punk influences, making rastabilly music or, skunkgrass, the Madpole Cats family band have played all over Wisconsin with their arsenal of instruments.

Tickets:  $23, at www.bdact.org,  the BDACT Box Office (Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10 am – 7 pm), and Rechek’s Food Pride (920-887-7675)