WPR Music, Arts & Culture calendar

Festival City Symphony will close its classical season with an inspiring program that unites the voices of two compelling contemporary composers with the warmth of a Romantic symphonic gem. The concert will open with Adolphus Hailstork’s Sonata da Chiesa, a radiant and expressive orchestral mass that blends lyrical elegance, joyful energy, and a heartfelt call […]

Rich sonorities and compelling melodies of sizhu music are invoked by musicians performing on traditional Chinese instruments including the erhu, pipa, zheng, and dizi. The ensemble presents masterworks from the Chinese classical and folk repertoire reflecting time-honored traditions and diverse regional styles.

The Choral Arts Society unleashes flights of fancy in the works of Faure, Bach, and Vaughan Williams. With its crashingly rebellious solo piano part, Fantasia on the Old 104th echoes the grandeur of Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy. Pianist Randy Bush and Organist Nick Renkosik join the chorus for a resounding Fantasia, which will feature the newly […]

Join the Racine Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable Spring Concert, featuring Artist in Residence, harpist Rebecca Royce, and the launch of our exciting Beethoven Project. This program beautifully blends the power of Beethoven’s symphonic mastery with the elegance of French Impressionist composers Debussy and Ravel, offering a rich and captivating musical experience.