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On Madison's near east side along Winnebago Street, The Bur Oak hosts intimate live music in a listening-room setting with a capacity of approximately 130. The Bur Oak tickets connect fans with folk, jazz, singer-songwriter performances, open mic nights, and community-minded events where the room's small scale keeps the audience close to the artists.

This page covers everything you need to know before you go — from finding the right seats to getting there, navigating the venue, and buying with confidence.

About The Bur Oak

The Bur Oak is a small theater and music hall located at 2262 Winnebago St in Madison, Wisconsin. With an approximate capacity of 130, it is built for close-up performances and a listening-focused atmosphere. Its east-side setting in the Schenk-Atwood area places it along one of Madison's neighborhood commercial corridors, with restaurants, cafes, bars, and local activity nearby.

The venue's programming centers on live music, including folk, jazz, BlueStem Jazz programming, singer-songwriter performances, open mic nights, and similar community-oriented events. Its reputation in the Madison area is tied to its intimate scale: audiences are close to the stage, artists can connect directly with the room, and the experience has more of a conversational feel than a large-crowd concert setting.

Inside, The Bur Oak offers general floor seating, elevated side seating areas favored by regular patrons, and an on-site bar serving drinks.

Location & Transportation

The Bur Oak is located at 2262 Winnebago St, Madison, WI 53704 — in the Schenk-Atwood area on Madison's near east side.

Driving and Parking: The venue sits in a walkable east-side commercial district where street parking and nearby neighborhood parking are the typical options. For popular shows in a small-capacity room, giving yourself extra time to park and walk to the entrance helps keep arrival stress low.

Transit: Madison Metro bus routes serve the surrounding corridors near Winnebago Street and the Schenk-Atwood area. Transit can be a practical option for guests traveling from other parts of Madison, especially for those who prefer to avoid neighborhood parking.

Rideshare: Rideshare drop-off and pickup are practical at the Winnebago Street address. Because The Bur Oak is a small venue in a mixed-use neighborhood, plan your pickup with a little extra time after the show as other guests leave the area.

Nearby Accommodation: Lodging is available in and around Madison, with downtown and isthmus-area hotels a short drive from The Bur Oak's east-side location.

Venue Navigation

The Bur Oak has a compact, single-room layout, which makes navigation simple. Understanding the room before you arrive is still useful because seating choices can matter in an intimate venue where the stage, floor, side seating, and bar are all close together.

Entrances and Access: Guests enter from the Winnebago Street frontage at 2262 Winnebago St. The venue's small footprint keeps arrival straightforward once you reach the address.

Seating Levels: The room includes general floor seating and elevated side seating areas, with a bar inside the venue. The elevated side seats are a favored vantage point among patrons, while floor seating places guests closer to the stage.

Getting to Your Section: Seating is easy to navigate because The Bur Oak is a small room. For events with open seating, arriving early gives you the best chance to choose the spot that fits your preferred view and comfort level.

Dining Options

Inside The Bur Oak

The Bur Oak has an on-site bar serving drinks. It is a small bar setup rather than a full concession operation, so guests looking for a larger meal should plan to eat before or after the show.

Outside the Venue — Schenk-Atwood / Atwood Avenue Area

The venue is located in the Schenk-Atwood / Atwood Avenue area of Madison's east side, a neighborhood with restaurants, cafes, and bars within walking distance. That makes it easy to turn a show at The Bur Oak into a full evening with dinner, drinks, or a casual stop nearby before doors open.

Security & Policies

The Bur Oak maintains security and venue policies that are updated regularly and may vary by event. Before attending, reviewing the current policy on the venue's official website is strongly recommended.

Other Venues in the Madison Area

The Bur Oak is part of Madison's active live-events scene, offering an intimate east-side listening-room experience alongside larger theaters, clubs, arenas, and outdoor venues across the metro.

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  • Alliant Energy Center Tickets — Large arena and events complex on Madison's south side, including Veterans Memorial Coliseum
  • High Noon Saloon Tickets — Intimate east-side music club and bar

How Much Do Tickets to The Bur Oak Cost?

The Bur Oak ticket prices vary significantly depending on the type of event, the artist, seating section, and demand — which is what you'd expect from a venue that hosts everything from open mic nights to folk, jazz, and singer-songwriter performances.

The Bur Oak ticket prices vary based on the event, seat location, and demand. Premium and lower-level seats are in high demand, while upper-level sections offer strong value.

For a small room with an approximate capacity of 130, popular shows can sell out quickly. Buying earlier helps secure tickets before capacity is reached, while waiting until closer to the event can leave fewer options for high-demand performances.

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How to Buy The Bur Oak Tickets

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  1. Browse The Bur Oak events — Search for The Bur Oak tickets and select the show or event you want to attend
  2. Pick your seats — Use the interactive seating map to compare sections, rows, views, and real-time pricing side by side
  3. Secure checkout — Pay with a credit card, PayPal, Apple Pay, or Affirm for flexible payment options
  4. Receive your tickets — Digital tickets are delivered to your email or mobile wallet before the event, ready to scan at the entrance

Every order is backed by our 100% verified ticket guarantee and on-time delivery promise. Once your order is confirmed, you'll receive an email with your invoice and all event details you need before show night.

The Bur Oak Seating Guide

The Bur Oak's seating layout is worth understanding because the room is intimate, with general floor seating, elevated side seating, and close proximity to the stage throughout the venue. For some events, general admission or open seating means arrival timing can influence where you sit.

Best Seats at The Bur Oak

  • Closest to the action: Floor seating near the stage puts you as close as possible to the performance in a small listening-room setting.
  • Best overall experience: Elevated side seating is favored by regular patrons for the vantage it provides, offering a clear view while keeping you close to the room's atmosphere.
  • General admission: Some events are offered as general admission or open seating, which gives guests flexibility to choose a spot once inside the venue.

The Bur Oak Seating Chart

You can view an interactive seating map for The Bur Oak events directly on BoxOfficeTicketSales.com while browsing available listings. The map lets you compare sections side by side, check row depth and distance from the stage, and see real-time pricing for what's currently available — all before committing to a purchase.

Can I See Where My Seats Are?

Yes. The interactive seat map on BoxOfficeTicketSales.com shows your exact section and row placement before you buy. Use it to understand your position in the venue, your distance from the stage, and whether you're on the general floor or in the elevated side seating areas — so the tickets you choose match exactly what you're looking for on event night.

Getting Ready for Your The Bur Oak Event

Once your tickets are confirmed, a few practical preparations make your visit run significantly smoother — especially in an intimate east-side room where seating choices can move quickly once doors open.

  • Download your tickets before you leave. Save your tickets to your phone's wallet or screenshot them before departing so you're ready at the entrance without needing a signal.
  • Charge your phone fully. Digital ticketing is standard, and your phone is your entry. A portable battery pack is worth having for a full evening.
  • Arrive early. Arriving early is advisable for the best choice of seating in an intimate, limited-capacity room.
  • Wear the right footwear. The Bur Oak is a small single-room venue with general floor seating and elevated side seating, so comfortable shoes help if you expect to stand, move around, or spend time near the bar.
  • Check the bag policy in advance. Reviewing the venue's guidelines before packing prevents delays at security.

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The Bur Oak events — particularly popular concerts and marquee folk, jazz, and singer-songwriter performances — move fast. The best-value listings disappear well before event night, and inventory for popular events tightens quickly once demand builds. If you have a specific event in mind, acting sooner gets you better seats at better prices. Browse The Bur Oak tickets now and lock in your spot before inventory moves.

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The Bur Oak Upcoming Events Schedule

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