Early in 2020, an article was released declaring that the music industry needed more happy songs. As Martin Earley and Calin Peters recall, they laughed while reading it, knowing that their work as The Ballroom Thieves explores the spirit of that paradigm. Well, sort of…they’re not interested in easily defined worldviews. “We read that article […]
Watch 12 international sculpture artists, during this week-long festival, create new works live before your eyes. The opening ceremony will feature the Sanford WhiteEagle Color Guard, Wisconsin Dells Dancers and the Thundercloud Singers. The entire festival is in honor of the late, beloved Ho-Chunk artist, Harry Whitehorse, who called Monona, WI his home and was […]
Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society presents its 33rd summer chamber music festival HIGH FIDELITY. This festival features nine concerts over three weekends, each weekend offers three different programs. On Friday […]
Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society ( BDDS ) presents its 33rd chamber music festival HIGH FIDELITY, June 7-23, 2024. This festival features nine concerts over three weekends, each weekend offers […]
Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society (BDDS) presents its 33rd summer chamber music festival HIGH FIDELITY, June 7-23, 2024. This festival features nine concerts over three weekends, each weekend offers three different programs. On Sunday June 9, our matinee program BROKEN RECORD features Beethoven’s whacky but adorable “Kakadu” Variations for piano trio that times sounds like […]
Songwriter Showcase encourages the creation and sharing of original music by regional singer songwriters. June’s featured artist, Martin Koop remains inescapably a rust belt songwriter from the heart of it all. His songs are culled from the steel mills, corn-fields, highways, dirt roads, and fishing holes of the hardscrabble heartland. The Showcase will be held […]
Madison Shakespeare Company presents a full-length production of Christopher Marlowe’s supernatural romance: Dido, Queen of Carthage. Directed by Cassie Hankins and Jason Compton. Unbeknownst to Dido (Madeleine O’Keefe), her heart […]
Performing works from Classical to Jazz the trio of outstanding musicians features saxophone, clarinet and piano
The Spring Green General Store is proud to present the third annual ChamberFest, a classical chamber music festival in the heart of the River Valley. More-Than-Human, a new program curated by Artistic Director and cellist Zou Zou Robidoux, features chamber music inspired by the natural world. This 1.5-hour long concert is preceded by a Children’s […]
Madison based trumpeter Jean Laurenz performs her eclectic and extraordinary repertoire from classical to pop.
John & Rose Mary Harbison, who with far-reaching vision founded the Token Creek Chamber Music Festival more than 30 years ago,return to the stage! Joined by pianist Jeffrey Stanek. Music of Bach, Beethoven, and Harbison.
The Friends of Pope Farm Conservancy invite you to join State Archeologist Dr. Amy Rosebrough as she leads an archeological tour of how the landscape of Pope Farm Conservancy and southern Wisconsin influenced, and was used by, Indigenous peoples and European settlers. This walking tour will invite visitors to contemplate the impact of the land […]