WPR Music, Arts & Culture calendar

The annual art tour of artists’ studios and galleries in the Wisconsin Northwoods of Sawyer, Washburn and Bayfield Counties will return August 8-9-10. The hours will be Friday and Saturday 10-5 and Sunday, 11-3. The CHARAC Art Crawl is an event of the Cable Hayward Area Arts Council. Forty-three artists with a variety of creative […]

Haydn Piano Trio No. 24 in D Major (1795), Shostakovich Piano Trio No. 1 in C minor, Op. 8 (1924) and Chaminade Piano Trio No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 11 (1881) Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period. He was instrumental in the development of chamber music such as […]

Join the CWSO for our Summer Concert Series! Come listen to percussionists Marisol Kuborn, Chris Kuborn, and Ryan Korb play Steel Drums in Downtown Waupaca at Arts on the Square!

From the SF Bay Area, the acoustic duo of Claudia + Bruce bring their “little bit of a lot of styles” brand of songwriting and playing to the Anodyne Coffee Roasting Sunday August 10, 5pm doors, 6pm show. From western swing, to blues, to spaghetti western guitar, to a rewritten 1868 songbook, they take their […]

Experience a classic movie in a historic space! First shown at Taliesin in 1952, Strangers on a Train is a classic suspense tale–widely considered one of Alfred Hitchcock’s best works–tapping […]

The South Shore Community Band will present the final concert of their 21st season on Monday, August 11th at 7 pm at the Town Hall Pavilion in Port Wing, Wisconsin. […]

Guest Conductors: Stefano Boccacci and Ezra Calvino Joseph Haydn: Overture in D Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 94, “Surprise” Franz Schubert: Overture to Rosamunde Schubert: Symphony No. 5 Learn more here.

WPR is bringing live classical music to local venues. Join us for an evening of classical favorites and pop covers. We’ll be at the Richard I Bong Veterans Historical Center with the Bach to Pop Strings Quartet. Bring a friend or your family and spend the evening supporting local music and WPR radio. Drinks and […]

Paa Kow’s artistry comes to life on his custom-designed, hand-carved Ghanaian drum set—an instrument as singular as the music it produces. His performances offer an unforgettable cultural and musical experience, uniting audiences around the world through rhythm and spirit. Paa Kow has performed across Africa, Europe, and the United States, captivating audiences with his deep […]

The Apollo Music Festival proudly announces its 13th annual season, taking place August 14–24, 2025, with eight chamber music concerts at three venues throughout southeast Minnesota and western Wisconsin. This year’s festival features seven nationally recognized musicians performing a rich blend of classical repertoire — and, thanks to generous community support, all events are completely […]

Concerts in the Park series begins June 19 and ends August 2, 2025. Special Tribute to the Troops – Then and Now is on July 3 with patriotic favorites featuring Post 7591 Black Knights Color Guard. Bring family, friends, chairs and enjoy the music!

STARLIGHT THEATER AT MYARTS Embark on an epic adventure in this spectacular new musical about discovering who you are and defining who you’re meant to be. Run Time: 75 minutes […]

Paper Birds is a “pop-up” band of friends from Door County (Katie Dahl and Rich Higdon), and the SF Bay Area, (Claudia Russell and Bruce Kaplan). The Woodwalk show features […]

The Apollo Music Festival proudly announces its 13th annual season, taking place August 14–24, 2025, with eight chamber music concerts at three venues throughout southeast Minnesota and western Wisconsin. This […]

Come enjoy the Madison Flute Club as they play their free summer concert series. The featured music is a mix of Broadway show tunes and recognizable lively summer favorites. This […]

The Apollo Music Festival proudly announces its 13th annual season, taking place August 14–24, 2025, with eight chamber music concerts at three venues throughout southeast Minnesota and western Wisconsin. This year’s festival features seven nationally recognized musicians performing a rich blend of classical repertoire — and, thanks to generous community support, all events are completely […]

STARLIGHT THEATER AT MYARTS Embark on an epic adventure in this spectacular new musical about discovering who you are and defining who you’re meant to be. Run Time: 75 minutes […]

Enjoy a fabulous summer concert while supporting the Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra. This fundraising concert will feature music from the 1960s including: The Beach Boys, The Addams Family, Mission Impossible, […]

STARLIGHT THEATER AT MYARTS Embark on an epic adventure in this spectacular new musical about discovering who you are and defining who you’re meant to be. Run Time: 75 minutes […]

The magical quartet Paper Birds returns, bringing their singular blend of Americana and folk to the stage. This rare collaboration unites two exceptional songwriters: Katie Dahl, one of the Midwest’s […]

Milwaukee 8/16 @ Bremen Cafe Paul Jesse with performances from… Ace Parker, Man Martinez, Faith Hatch Free Show 21+ 10pm