Duke Otherwise

Don’t miss the wildly entertaining Duke Otherwise! This playful wordsmith, spirited performer and captivating tap dancer brings music and laughter to audiences of all ages. With his rich baritone voice, clever lyrics and a mix of musical styles, Duke keeps the crowd engaged from start to finish. Expect plenty of audience participation, dancing and downright outrageous fun. It’s a one-of-a-kind show that turns silliness into an art form—perfect for families looking for a joyful, unforgettable experience!

The 1pm performance will be American Sign Language interpreted. Please email kidsintherotunda@overture.org at least one hour ahead to be seated within sight of the interpreter for live performances.

In addition, families are invited to participate in “Art After Overture” from 10:30am - 12:30pm, in partnership with the Madison Public Library.

Overture Center is excited to welcome you to our Kids in the Rotunda series, designed to captivate families of all ages. From renowned folk singers to dynamic percussion groups, and hilarious kid-friendly improv to vibrant Indian dance, our handpicked lineup guarantees an unforgettable experience for your family. While tailored for children ages nine and younger, these performances will mesmerize both kids and adults alike. Performers subject to change.