Upcoming Shows & Events
Madison Guitar Summit 2026
**Event Postponed**
We’re sorry to announce that, due to unforeseen circumstances, the Madison Guitar Summit scheduled for Friday, August 7 has been canceled.
We’re incredibly disappointed and know many of you were looking forward to this special evening. We hope to reschedule the event for later this year and will share any updates as soon as they are available.
If you have already purchased tickets, refunds will be processed shortly. Thank you for your patience.
This Place Sucks Presents:
Ran Barnaclo and Friends
Friday, August 14, 2026
Get ready to laugh, Madison! Stand-up comedy and live podcast.
Ran Barnaclo won funniest person in Cincinnati in 2017 and was voted Best Comedian by CityBeat 3 years in a row. Don’t miss your chance to catch one of the best comics in the area on their way to stardom.
The show will also feature local favorites; Helen Jenny, Andrew Pinnell, Jordane Edmondson, Joey G. McIntyre and last year's Funniest in Cincy winner, Cody Hughes!
Cap the night off with a live recording of the tri-state’s favorite podcast, This Place Sucks!
King Bee & The Stingers
with Vaguely Familiar Band
Saturday, August 15, 2026
King Bee & The Stingers take the Red Bicycle Hall stage live on Saturday, August 15!
This Midwest favorite brings the buzz with roadhouse funk, soul, original tunes, and fresh takes on blues classics. Known for crowd-pleasing shows since 2006, they’re ready to keep Red Bike moving all night long!
Opening act: Vaguely Familiar Band.
Vaguely Familiar is a blues and rock trio based in Madison, Indiana. Writing and playing songs to transport you to a place and time that seems Vaguely Familiar.
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Back 2 Mac:
A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Back 2 Mac returns to Red Bicycle Hall on Saturday, August 22nd!
One night, two shows. Go your own way!
This fan-favorite always sells out—so we’re bringing you two shows in one night! Catch the action at 7:30 PM or 9:15 PM. Choose your showtime and grab your tickets before they’re gone!
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Cole Chaney and Kyova bring a night of raw Appalachian grit, country soul, and powerful songwriting to Red Bicycle Hall in Madison, Indiana. Drop in for the great howls of Kentucky’s finest. They never horse around.
Saturday, September 5, 2026
Bill Lancton’s Tribute to Santana, and 75th birthday celebration!
Feel the fire, rhythm, and unmistakable Latin rock groove of Bill Lancton’s Tribute to Santana! Led by Indiana Jazz Hall of Fame guitarist Bill Lancton, this acclaimed, high-energy show brings Santana’s legendary sound to life with authentic arrangements and electrifying musicianship.
After 17 incredible years, Bill is retiring the tribute—and this goodbye tour marks its final Madison performance. Don’t miss your last chance to experience it live. Get your tickets early before it sells out!
Stuart Laws & Friends
Friday, September 25, 2026
Stuart Laws is a UK comedy favorite who is renowned for his hilarious and freewheeling shows. He has opened for Ed Gamble, James Acaster and Chloe Radcliffe and has performed comedy on the BBC. Reviewers have said "Laws is one of the most skilled and likeable comics on the circuit … a deliciously joke-dense show.” and "You'll struggle to find a comedian with a better jokes per minute rate... like a one-man episode of Arrested Development”.
He now calls New York home, has a special with 800 Pound Gorilla, just went viral after getting booed for not having kids and has appeared in Such Brave Girls on Hulu and Patience on PBS. He directed James Acaster’s HBO special Hecklers Welcome and Nish Kumar’s latest special. If you like British comedy, this guy is gonna be a treat for you.