April 26, 2026 — 5:00 PM
Madison Marriott West
Tables Available

An Evening of Flavor Awaits.

Immerse yourself in Madison's most incredible flavors and live music on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at the Madison Marriott West while supporting your favorite summer tradition. Get ready for the ultimate culinary showcase as top local chefs go head-to-head to create the most mouthwatering appetizers, entrées, desserts, and beverages to win the coveted Silver Tray Award.

Table Sponsorships Elevate the Experience
Become a table sponsor and get the most exclusive seating and the best perks. Click here to learn more or get in touch with us by email at gala@wcoconcerts.org or by phone at 608.257.0638.

Single tickets will go on sale at a later date, please check back for more information.

A special thank you to our co-chairs Susan and Jonathan Lipp.

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🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 winning chefs:

Best Appetizer: Chef Antonio Estrada, La Mestiza
Best Entrée: Executive Chef Dan Fox, Heritage Tavern
Best Beverage: Chef Tony Hargrove, Merchant
Best Dessert: Executive Chef Adam Struebing, The Madison Club
Best Table Presentation: Executive Chef Dan Fox, Heritage Tavern

Click here to see the full program of participants and dishes from 2025.

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For any questions please contact – gala@wcoconcerts.org

2025 Sponsors

Maestro
Jun & Sandy Lee

Soloist
Peggy Hedberg
Susan & Jonathan Lipp
Tom Neujahr & Julie Underwood
Pleasant T. Rowland Foundation

Concertmaster
Anonymous
Diane Ballweg
Husch Blackwell

Principal
The Alexander Company, Inc.
Baker Tilly
Boardman & Clark, LLP
First American Title Company
Mike George & Susan Gardels
Bill Houlihan & Mary Gerbig
Hausmann Group
Kathy Hempel
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
New Year Investments
Park Bank
Resonant Capital Advisors
Lauri Sperfslage
U.S. Bank and Neider Boucher
Wegner CPAs
Jessica & Jim Yehle

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