M Shays
"A captivating Madison based singer-songwriter, Shays' whimsical belt and head voice compares to no one else around her. Listeners hear hints of her musical influences while being transported by her picturesque accompaniments. She melds everything into unique, engaging performances that delight audiences." Dr. J. Adam Shelton M Shays was nominated for a 2021 MAMA award for best keyboardist, and has opened for national acts such as Jill Sobule and Pieta Brown. She has performed with Kat and the Hurricane, Linn Jennings’ band, The Earthlings, and also appeared once on Groove Roulette. Her most recent release, “Live at the Bur Oak” is available online on all major platforms, and the four-song “Fog” EP can be found on Bandcamp. She is currently co-producing and engineering her first full-length in-studio album.
Performances on Make Music Day
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11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Music on Lakeland
2902 Lakeland Ave Schenk Atwood Starkweather Yahara (SASY) -
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
First Congregational United Church of Christ
1609 University Ave Regent -
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Vista West
150 Bella Vista Dr. Tamarack Trails -
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Robinia Courtyard
829 E Washington Ave Capitol