Dave Tamkin & Co. Set to Bring an Evening of Rhythmic Acoustic Magic and Storytelling

Singer-songwriter Dave Tamkin, known for his unique style of rhythmic acoustic music, is set to captivate audiences with two special performances this October. Tamkin, who currently resides in Madison, WI, has roots in Boulder, CO, and Chicago, IL. He has developed a fresh musical vision, blending heartfelt personal lyrics with skilled songwriting and high-energy percussion.

Tamkin’s shows range from intimate solo sets to dynamic full-band performances with his ensemble, Dave Tamkin & Co., which features Brad Huffman on guitar and vocals and Bryan Sansom on drums. Together, they craft a sound that weaves elements of Americana, jazz, and indie rock into unforgettable live performances.

Having shared the stage with prominent acts such as Guster, Will Hoge, and Donavon Frankenreiter, Tamkin’s career has taken him across the U.S. and abroad, earning a reputation for passionate performances and an undeniable connection with his audience. Now, fans can experience this live magic at two upcoming events:

Dave Tamkin & Co.

Event Details:

Location: Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave, Arlington Heights, IL
Date: Friday, October 11, 2024
Showtimes: 7:00 PM & 9:00 PM
Tickets: Tickets at Hey Nonny available HERE.

Location: Harmony Bar & Grill, 2201 Atwood Avenue, Madison, WI 53704
Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
Showtime: 09:00 PM ‐ 12:00 AM
Tickets: Tickets at Hey Nonny available HERE.

In support of local causes, Dave Tamkin & Co. will donate a portion of their merchandise sales to The Buddy Foundation, a no-kill animal shelter in Arlington Heights, during the Hey Nonny show. At the Harmony Bar & Grill performance, proceeds will go to Czar’s Promise, a Madison-based nonprofit supporting animals and families dealing with cancer.

Both events promise an immersive blend of personal storytelling, rhythmic acoustics, and captivating energy.

Aside from his musical talents, Tamkin is also co-host of the popular podcast Musicians Tip Jar, where he and co-host Chris Webb dive into the financial aspects of the music industry. With over 100 episodes, the podcast has become an invaluable resource for musicians navigating the business side of their careers. Tamkin is also an educator, co-writing a course on financial literacy for musicians taught at the University of Colorado Denver.

This weekend of live music promises to be a thrilling blend of passion, rhythm, and purpose — a must-see for fans of acoustic storytelling and energetic performances.