Steve Poltz

Steve Poltz returns to Madison for a solo performance, bringing his signature blend of quirky storytelling and folk-rock songwriting. Known for his engaging live shows and a catalog spanning decades, from his work with The Rugburns to his prolific solo career, Poltz consistently delivers a unique, often humorous, and always heartfelt experience. This show is a chance to catch an artist who truly connects with an audience. The show takes place at The Bur Oak on Friday, November 13, 2026. This intimate Madison venue is well-suited for Poltz's conversational style, offering a close-up setting for his acoustic-driven rock. Fans of thoughtful lyrics, indie folk, and artists who blend humor with sincerity will likely find a lot to appreciate.