Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]
Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]
The Big 4-0, Vol. 2: New Views of the Collection reimagines the Haggerty Museum of Art’s six lower galleries for the spring semester, presenting an entirely new installation of outstanding works from the Museum’s own holdings. The exhibition expands on collection favorites such as Keith Haring and Salvador Dalí paintings with rarely seen works on […]
The second Madison Symphony Orchestra MSO at the Movies of the season presents Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert featuring the complete film with composer John Williams’ iconic Oscar®-winning score performed live to the film. Since the release of this first Star Wars movie over 45 years ago, the Star Wars saga has had […]
Explore a single work of art from the Museum’s collection in depth with Amy Kirschke, Barbara Brown Lee Senior Director of Learning and Engagement, during this program that encourages presence and promotes well-being.
What is it about the millions of acres of forest and lakes between Minnesota and Canada that causes Abbey to geek out about the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness? Each summer, she paddles, portages, and sleeps in a tent on her trips to the wilderness. In her Thursdays at the U lecture, Abbey will help […]
Hear from exhibiting artist Michelle Grabner and Haggerty Director John McKinnon as they discuss Grabner’s newest body of work featured in Michelle Grabner: Under the Sink on view from January 17 to May 24, 2025. Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated […]
An enchanting collaboration with Madison Ballet takes the stage for our third Masterworks concert of the season. As the orchestra brings Davis’s evocative Liberty suite to life, the stage comes alive with original choreography by Madison Ballet’s Artistic Director and Choreographer, Ja’ Malik. The second half of the evening features Dvořák’s timeless Serenade for Strings, […]
Begin your Saturday with a calming 60-minute all-levels yoga class amid the serenity of the Quadracci Pavilion and stunning views of Lake Michigan. Doors open at 7 a.m. and class begins at 8 a.m. Arrive early with your yoga mat to settle into the space, and enjoy complimentary tea, water, and coffee before the class […]
Grammy-winning pianist, Eau Claire’s own Geoffrey Keezer returns home for this special performance. He’ll grace the Chippewa Valley Symphony Orchestra stage for the world premiere of his new work, written as a tribute to the orchestra’s 50th anniversary. Aaron Copland and Leonard Bernstein join Keezer on this all-American program which includes Bernstein’s “Make Our Garden […]
The Valencia Baryton Project has dedicated itself to performing music written for an ancient and little-known instrument: the baryton. A cross between the viol da gamba and lirone, with 10 resonating and plucked strings down the back of the instrument, the baryton gives the traditional string trio an entirely new dimension. The Valencia Baryton Project […]
The Milwaukee Concert Band proudly presents “Home and Abroad,” an exciting musical look at Wisconsin and beyond. Our midwinter concert features works with Wisconsin ties such as Lincolnshire Posy, American Riversongs, and Wisconsin Forward Forever. Other pieces take us abroad to Korea, Paris, and even the moon. Directed by Dr. Thomas Gamboa, the Milwaukee Concert […]
The St. Olaf College Handbell Choir will perform a concert featuring original compositions, arrangements, and everything from hymns to Gershwin, along with a little jazz.
The Palmyra Eagle Community Band (PECB) will present a concert on Fat Tuesday for the first time since 2020! This photo collage presents memories of past Fat Tuesday concerts. Our celebration of Fat Tuesday is on Tuesday, March 4 at 7:00 pm at the Palmyra United Methodist Church. From 5 to 7 pm enjoy pancakes […]
Please join us for this engaging 20-minute Lunchtime Talk featuring the work of Nam June Paik. The Korean-born artist is widely considered the founder of video art. This month’s Art Talk focuses on his 1994 video sculpture Cage in Cage, a Victorian-style birdcage filled with active television monitors, currently on view in the Haggerty’s anniversary […]
Our audience will gain knowledge about everyday uses of AI, but more critically, they will be able to consider why they might embrace or resist artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence (AI) has entered contemporary life with a vengeance. Since OpenAI released ChatGPT to the public in late 2022, media and scholars have grappled with generative artificial […]
Beyond The Notes – Bach at the ORGAN — Four student organists will perform and receive coaching from T. Jared Stellmacher, Director of Music at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Madison.This class will be an opportunity for organists to experience playing Bach on an “authentic” instrument. St. Andrew’s Taylor and Boody (Opus 33) tracker action […]
part concert – part musical – all heart! It has never been easier to connect with others, yet our world has never been more divided. The struggle to understand and accept people who do not look the same, sound the same, or think the same has never been more real. The new musical by Drew […]
Come see and hear what it was like to experience a silent film back in the 1920’s! Theatre organist Jelani Eddington will accompany the silent film, “Safety Last!” on Friday, March 7 at 7:00 p.m. at Duluth’s First United Methodist Church. This event continues to celebrate the recent renovation and expansion of the church’s Austin […]
Pianist Lawrence Quinnett returns as Bach Around The Clock’s guest artist to perform Bach’s Two- and Three-Part Inventions and the Keyboard Concerto in E Major (BWV 1053), with the Ancora String Quartet. Concert followed by a birthday cake reception in the FUS Landmark Auditorium. This concert is a fund-raiser for BATC.
Seven Ages Theatricals is excited to present two plays by Eve “V” Ensler in repertory – The Vagina Monologues and The Good Body, directed by Amanda Ellis and Trudy Berger respectively. The Vagina Monologues is the result of hundreds of interviews about a topic so taboo, few women dare to speak its name. At the […]
BATC’s Main Event features performers of all ages and study levels, individuals and ensembles, period and modern instruments, will perform their favorite Bach selections in person from the St. Andrews stage. Come and go through the day as you please. Donations welcome to support the Festival
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Seven Ages Theatricals is excited to present two plays by Eve “V” Ensler in repertory – The Vagina Monologues and The Good Body, directed by Amanda Ellis and Trudy Berger respectively. The Vagina Monologues is the result of hundreds of interviews about a topic so taboo, few women dare to speak its name. At the […]
Seven Ages Theatricals is excited to present two plays by Eve “V” Ensler in repertory – The Vagina Monologues and The Good Body, directed by Amanda Ellis and Trudy Berger respectively. The Vagina Monologues is the result of hundreds of interviews about a topic so taboo, few women dare to speak its name. At the […]
Mike Block is a Grammy® Award-Winning multi-style cello player, composer, singer, and educator, with a passion for cross-cultural collaborations. Hailed as “one of the bravest, most intriguing musicians on the American fusion scene” by Gramophone, he was acclaimed by the New York Times for his “vital rich-hued solo playing”, and “a true artist… a sight […]
Seven Ages Theatricals is excited to present two plays by Eve “V” Ensler in repertory – The Vagina Monologues and The Good Body, directed by Amanda Ellis and Trudy Berger respectively. The Vagina Monologues is the result of hundreds of interviews about a topic so taboo, few women dare to speak its name. At the […]
Start celebrating St. Patrick’s Day early with Goitse — a leader of the new generation of traditional Irish ensembles. World and All-Ireland Bodhrán champion Colm Phelan, guitarist Conal O’Kane, and the charismatic voice of Áine McGeeney form the foundation for this award-winning quintet’s renditions of new compositions and traditional Irish tunes. The popular and multi-award-winning […]
Delight in light as you explore the artwork inspired by multiple investigations and interpretations of light by the instructors from the UW-Platteville art program in “Light: A UW-Platteville Art Faculty Exhibition.” Dr. Tyler Ostergaard, Associate Professor of Art History, will also discuss this year’s theme with opening remarks to begin at 3:30 p.m. Get the […]
Discover a stunning exhibition of photography and mixed-media art exploring transformation, impermanence, and renewal. Featuring early photographic works from the Mark Jacobs Collection and Sharon Kilfoy’s dynamic DISINTEGRATIONS series, this show invites viewers to reflect on the cycles of change. Opening Reception & Symposium – March 11, 2025 Live music by Kowalski Skryagin Maneuver Art […]
Recovery.com is excited to present The Creative High, a film by Director Adriana Marchione and Producer Dianne Griffin, which features nine artists in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction who are transformed by creativity in their turbulent search for identity and freedom. The documentary explores how artists grappling with substance use disorder harness creative expression […]
Community Connections to Prosperity Coalition: 90 Days to Prosperity: How Our Community is Transforming Lives”. Listen to Sarah, Alisa and Jenny talk about our County! Don’t miss this presentation on the Community Connections to Prosperity Coalition’s groundbreaking 90-day projects! Discover how your neighbors are rolling up their sleeves and making real, tangible changes in our […]
“Embodied Connections: Figurative Ceramics and Cultural Narratives” includes work created by the 2025 Schuh Visiting Artist, Cristina Córdova, along with pieces made by UW-Whitewater Art and Design students in a studio workshop led by Córdova and Professor Jared Janovec. Exhibition Dates: February 17–March 20 Public Event: March 13 6-7 p.m. Artist Talk 7-8:30 p.m. Exhibition […]
Irish music returns to the Garver Atrium with Lunasa on March 13th. Music starts at 7pm with doors at 6pm. The Garver Lounge open for food and drink at 5pm. No carry-in alcohol from Ian’s is permitted.
It’s never too early to learn to love art! Celebrate Women’s History Month and explore the magic of paint to create stain paintings inspired by the work of Helen Frankenthaler. Then join in the sing-alongs at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. This monthly program is designed especially for visitors ages five and under (with an adult).
Celebrate Pi Day with Poetry and Pie at The Hub! Join the Wisconsin Academy for a deliciously inspiring evening at Poetry & Pi(e) 2025! Come experience the debut reading of Wisconsin’s new Poet Laureate, Brenda Cárdenas, and listen to outgoing Poet Laureate, Nicholas Gulig as they share their powerful words and reflections. Whether you’re a […]
The lasting impact of two composers, Richard Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is explored through their final works in this concert. After opening with one of Strauss’ great tone poems Don Juan, soprano Amanda Majeski takes the stage with the orchestra for what Strauss himself called his Four Last Songs. Majeski, mezzo-soprano Kirsten Lippart, tenor […]
Linger in Windhover Hall beneath the upside-down landscape of “Meadow” while basking in the tones of Melissa Blue Muhammad’s sound bowls. Visitors are welcome to sit or lie beneath the sculpture and may bring yoga mats for added comfort.
The lasting impact of two composers, Richard Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is explored through their final works in this concert. After opening with one of Strauss’ great tone poems Don Juan, soprano Amanda Majeski takes the stage with the orchestra for what Strauss himself called his Four Last Songs. Majeski, mezzo-soprano Kirsten Lippart, tenor […]
Join us for an exciting new community learning and networking opportunity centered on creating, enhancing, and managing native plant gardens! As part of our newly established Native Garden Learning Hub, we invite you to explore valuable resources and receive expert guidance from knowledgeable volunteers. Each month, we’ll feature specialized topics related to native plant gardening, […]
The lasting impact of two composers, Richard Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is explored through their final works in this concert. After opening with one of Strauss’ great tone poems Don Juan, soprano Amanda Majeski takes the stage with the orchestra for what Strauss himself called his Four Last Songs. Majeski, mezzo-soprano Kirsten Lippart, tenor […]
Ar Ais Aris (pronounced uh-rash uh-reesh, Irish for “back again”) is in their 31st year of performing the best of contemporary and classic Irish and American ballads. Expect great music and great humor from an Ar Ais Aris performance! With guitars, keyboards, banjo and bodhran you’ll hear a wide range of music from some of […]
By Rajiv Joseph Produced by Grey Area Productions Gruesome Playground Injuries is a darkly comic, yet deeply poignant exploration of love, loss, and the enduring bonds of childhood. The play follows Kayleen and Doug, two souls magnetically drawn together through a series of catastrophic accidents. Their relationship is a rollercoaster of intimacy and distance, laughter […]
Experience the magic of Bach like never before! The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra teams up with student musicians from the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music for an afternoon where art and music come together in perfect harmony. Enjoy a live performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s most beautiful compositions, set against the stunning backdrop of the Milwaukee Art […]
Join the Madison Bach Musicians for a performance of the powerful J. S. Bach’s St. Matthew Passion, featuring two orchestras, two choirs, and numerous outstanding soloists! The incredible storyline of Jesus’s betrayal, trial, and crucifixion is brought into focus by our musicians, along with English supertitles to accompany the German text. In this work, Bach […]
Join in on family-friendly fun during spring break at the Museum! Inspired by what’s on view, create a blooming flower in the Kohl’s Art Studio and get creative with local artists.
Join in on family-friendly fun during spring break at the Museum! Create a blooming flower in the Kohl’s Art Studio, gather around for musical children’s book reading, and be inspired by visiting artists.
Join us for a special Kids’ Art Day during spring break. Children and their families are welcome to join us in the lower level stART Lab to paint decorative rocks. The project will be inspired by the current exhibition, On the Edge: The Labor and Environment of Dimensional Stone Quarries. This activity uses acrylic paint […]
Brown County Civic Music is proud to present soprano Laura Strickling, a two-time Grammy award nominee, has won wide acclaim for her deeply expressive, nuanced sound. The New York Times has praised her “flexible voice, crystalline diction, and warm presence.” She and piano accompanist Daniel Schlosberg will draw from her repertoire of more than 450 […]
Join in on family-friendly fun during spring break at the Museum! Create a blooming flower in the Kohl’s Art Studio, gather around for musical children’s book reading, and be inspired by visiting artists.
Fraud Protection: Bank fraud is a major issue that can cause serious financial losses for individuals, businesses, and financial institutions. Join us to learn more! My name is Gina Rivard, and I am a Branch Lead for CCF Bank in Rice Lake, WI. I began my banking career over 11 years ago as a teller […]
Join in on family-friendly fun during spring break at the Museum! Create a blooming flower in the Kohl’s Art Studio, gather around for musical children’s book reading, and be inspired by visiting artists.
On Friday, March 28th at 7pm, join us at for a Scottish Music Workshop, led by concert musicians. Bring your instrument (flute, trumpet, cello, accordion, or whatever suits your fancy) and learn some authentic Scottish music. Suited for all ages and skill levels! Listeners are also welcome. Afterwards, enjoy a concert starting at 8pm featuring […]
March 29, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. for registration UW-Stevens Point at Wausau Center of Civic Engagement | Veninga Theater 625 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401 Parking available at Lot G Join us for this free event, as Dr. Michael Childers, UW-Madison School for Workers Professor, will screen […]
Dr. Jen Rae, University of Wisconsin–Madison’s artist-in-residence and co-founder of The Centre for Reworlding, in partnership with the Division of the Arts at UW–Madison, is convening an invitational Creative Resilience Lab on Thursday and Friday, April 3–4, 2025, at MYArts in Madison, Wisconsin. This two-day immersive and collaborative lab will build collective knowledge and wisdom […]
Join us for the Milwaukee Art Museum’s celebration of spring and discover floral interpretations of favorite artworks in the galleries. This four-day event is overflowing with flowers, music, refreshments, shopping, art making, and even more special floral programs.
This exhibit will feature 18 Story Cloths from the La Crosse County Historical Society’s artifact collection and loaned from the Hmong Community and Cultural Center. This exhibit commemorates the 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement in the United States and illustrates the history of the Hmong and Hmong Americans through various narratives, including folktales, traditional events, […]
Join us for the Milwaukee Art Museum’s celebration of spring and discover floral interpretations of favorite artworks in the galleries. This four-day event is overflowing with flowers, music, refreshments, shopping, art making, and even more special floral programs.
The Art in Bloom celebration continues after hours at the Floral Fashion Show! See spectacular gowns and accessories created out of blooms by local artisans and be seen in your best floral finery. After the show, visit the galleries to explore the art-inspired floral installations. Cocktail attire is recommended, and valet parking is available.
In an exciting collaboration, Coastal Players and the Bayshore Arts Center are thrilled to announce the upcoming production of the iconic rock musical, Jesus Christ Superstar, which will grace the stage of the Herbert L. Williams Theater from April 4th to April 13th. Directed by Chase Grabowski, this production highlights the remarkable talents of many […]
Join us for the Milwaukee Art Museum’s celebration of spring and discover floral interpretations of favorite artworks in the galleries. This four-day event is overflowing with flowers, music, refreshments, shopping, art making, and even more special floral programs.
The Art in Bloom celebration continues Saturday night with the Bloom Bash! Don your festive floral attire and dance under the “Meadow” installation as DJ Kelly Aiglon spins a rhythmic set. Explore the floral interpretations in the galleries until 10:30 p.m. and make your own flower crown or floral charm necklace.