WPR Music, Arts & Culture calendar

Madison’s ad meliora Vocal Ensemble will perform two concerts featuring choral works exploring language by Perotin, Tallis, Gesualdo, Wolfe, Schnittke, and others. FREE ADMISSION, Donations Accepted

Join us for an Anniversary Kick-Off Celebration. This festive evening includes a champagne reception, exhibition and presentation by Aaron Betsky, noted Frank Lloyd Wright scholar and author, speaking on “The […]

What does the future of the arts look like—and who shapes it? Join us for a dynamic conversation that uncovers how philanthropy transforms the cultural landscape. Hear from leading voices […]

Join WPR for an evening of supporting local music, local radio and local brews with our Pint-Sized Concert Wisconsin Public Radio is taking classical music out of the concert hall […]

The 18th Annual Big Water Film Festival is Jan 15-17, in Ashland (Bay Theater) and Bayfield (Honest Dog Books,) and online from January 18 to February 1. Enjoy short, feature, […]

Heavily influenced by Bob Dylan and John Prine, Americana/Folk musician Jay Vonn sings about travel, love, adventure, misadventure, life, death, and just about everything else in between, usually with a […]

Create a beeswax painting with encaustic artist Jessie Fritsch at Buzz in Art Studios. • Friday, January 16 — 5:00–7:00 PM This 2-hour workshop is perfect for beginners and first-time […]

Creating art in a studio environment is a wonderful way to unlock your creativity, and it can be a fulfilling experience for everyone, regardless of skill level. You don’t need […]

Get ready for an unforgettable night of laughter and spontaneity as Lost In the Woods Improv presents The Armando! This isn’t your typical scripted performance – it’s a completely unique […]

DANEN KANE: The lyrics are vulnerable, almost aching, yet marked by an undeniable sense of hope. Musically, Danen’s sound draws from a variety of influences from European rock, earthy jazz. […]

Eau Claire singer/songwriter Andy Hanson brings his guitar and voice to the Wild Hog. His song writing brings him along several paths which explore what life brings, such as experiences […]

Spend four immersive hours creating a beeswax painting while working with encaustic (beeswax) in a fully equipped studio with Jessie Fritsch at Buzz in Art Studios. Create on two small […]

Wild Hog and Yahara River join forces for a monthly singalong playalong hootenanny. Free and open to the public, with donations accepted. Come down with voices and stringed and other […]

Create a beeswax painting with encaustic artist Jessie Fritsch at Buzz in Art Studios. • Saturday, January 17 — 3:00–5:00 PM (Afternoon Session) This 2-hour workshop is perfect for beginners […]

The “Winter Escape” at Cave of the Mounds is a Hawaiian-themed party designed to bring a burst of tropical warmth to the chilly Midwest winter. Guests are invited to trade […]

BENT GRASS: instrumentation includes Banjo, Guitar, Mandolin, Stand-Up Bass, Dobro and four part harmonies, traditional and original FOLK, BLUEGRASS & GOSPEL Show 7:30pm, Doors 6:45pm, Early Birds come in 6:30-6:45pm