WPR Music, Arts & Culture calendar

Based on Books & Characters by Mo Willems Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems & Adam Tobin Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Dramaturgy by Megan Alrutz Directed by Michelle LoRicco When Mo Willems’ characters get together for the holidays, it’s bound to be the biggest extravaganza ever! The Unlimited Squirrels deck the halls and […]

Set in modern-day Naples, Scapino! is a zany reimagined farce inspired by Molière’s 1671 comedy Les Fourberies de Scapin. This madcap romp bursts with slapstick and fast-paces humor, including tall tales, bad impersonations, ridiculous chase scenes, disgruntled waiters, lovable panhandlers, melodic macaroni, and misbehaving sausages. Overflowing with physical comedy and rapid-fire humor, it’s a theatrical […]

Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Directed by Mark Clements A Breathtaking Tale of Triumph This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical shares the remarkable true story of nearly 7,000 airline passengers from all over the world who were grounded in the small Canadian town of Gander during the wake of 9/11. Experience […]

Concert 3 – The Music of Heinryk Górecki and Grażyna Bacewicz Sunday, November 23, 2025 @ 3:00 PM Viterbo University Nola Starling Recital Hall Michael Chesher, clarinet | Thomas Hunt, horn | Alyssa Gaines, flute | Timothy Shows, oboe Jeff Copp, bassoon | Mary Ellen Haupert, piano PROGRAM Górecki’s “Titanic” Trio and “Burlesca” | Bacewicz’s Quintet for […]

Performing works by Bach, Mendelssohn, Britten and Holst. Featuring Paul Sekulski and Tony Perez, violins.

Based on Books & Characters by Mo Willems Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems & Adam Tobin Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Dramaturgy by Megan Alrutz Directed by Michelle LoRicco When Mo Willems’ characters get together for the holidays, it’s bound to be the biggest extravaganza ever! The Unlimited Squirrels deck the halls and […]

Every Sunday July & November 2025 (except 11/30) Walk through what used to be an ancient ocean and look for fossils older than the dinosaurs. In a limestone cave, there are many fossils to see. Learn from our Cave Educator about different fossils that have been discovered. Fossilization is rare. According to the BBC, scientists […]

Presented by Ellen & Joe Checota Christopher Cerrone’s composition commissioned by Jan Serr & John Shannon The 4-time Grammy-winning choir The Crossing from Philadelphia will perform a new commissioned piece […]

By Charles Dickens Adapted and Directed by Mark Clements Milwaukee’s favorite holiday tradition For decades Wisconsinites have enjoyed A Christmas Carol as their favorite holiday tradition. Now join us as […]

Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Directed by Mark Clements A Breathtaking Tale of Triumph This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical shares the remarkable true story of nearly 7,000 airline passengers from all over the world who were grounded in the small Canadian town of Gander during the wake of 9/11. Experience […]

Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Directed by Mark Clements A Breathtaking Tale of Triumph This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical shares the remarkable true story of nearly 7,000 airline passengers from all over the world who were grounded in the small Canadian town of Gander during the wake of 9/11. Experience […]

Join Tergar Madison for a 5-week hybrid workshop designed to make meditation enriching and accessible from anywhere. This program will guide you through the essential topics of awareness, compassion, and wisdom, blending traditional teachings with modern insights. The workshop will be led by Scott Anderson, an experienced meditator and teacher who combines his expertise in […]

By Charles Dickens Adapted and Directed by Mark Clements Milwaukee’s favorite holiday tradition For decades Wisconsinites have enjoyed A Christmas Carol as their favorite holiday tradition. Now join us as […]

Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Directed by Mark Clements A Breathtaking Tale of Triumph This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical shares the remarkable true story of nearly 7,000 airline passengers from all over the world who were grounded in the small Canadian town of Gander during the wake of 9/11. Experience […]

Based on Books & Characters by Mo Willems Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems & Adam Tobin Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Dramaturgy by Megan Alrutz Directed by Michelle LoRicco When Mo Willems’ characters get together for the holidays, it’s bound to be the biggest extravaganza ever! The Unlimited Squirrels deck the halls and […]

Based on Books & Characters by Mo Willems Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems & Adam Tobin Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Dramaturgy by Megan Alrutz Directed by Michelle LoRicco When Mo Willems’ characters get together for the holidays, it’s bound to be the biggest extravaganza ever! The Unlimited Squirrels deck the halls and […]

**Every Friday through November** Cave of the Mounds is thrilled to announce the launch of its exclusive Blacklight & Brews Tour, an enchanting and unforgettable experience designed for adults. This unique 1-hour tour promises a captivating journey through the cave, illuminated by ultraviolet lights that reveal the dazzling beauty of fluorescent minerals and formations. One […]

Based on Books & Characters by Mo Willems Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems & Adam Tobin Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Dramaturgy by Megan Alrutz Directed by Michelle LoRicco When Mo Willems’ characters get together for the holidays, it’s bound to be the biggest extravaganza ever! The Unlimited Squirrels deck the halls and […]

By Charles Dickens Adapted and Directed by Mark Clements Milwaukee’s favorite holiday tradition For decades Wisconsinites have enjoyed A Christmas Carol as their favorite holiday tradition. Now join us as […]

Enjoy a spectacular show at the La Crosse Community Theatre! Watch as the La Crosse Community Theatre puts on a performance with a diverse cast of characters—from a lovesick mall […]

Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Directed by Mark Clements A Breathtaking Tale of Triumph This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical shares the remarkable true story of […]

Experience the outlandish holiday adventures of Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) as he finds himself alone in New York City, thwarting the plans of bumbling Wet Bandits (Joe Pesci and Daniel […]

Grab your shop hop passport and shop small businesses in Bayfield. They have everything you need for your holiday gifts!

Based on Books & Characters by Mo Willems Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems & Adam Tobin Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Dramaturgy by Megan Alrutz Directed by Michelle LoRicco When Mo Willems’ characters get together for the holidays, it’s bound to be the biggest extravaganza ever! The Unlimited Squirrels deck the halls and […]

By Charles Dickens Adapted and Directed by Mark Clements Milwaukee’s favorite holiday tradition For decades Wisconsinites have enjoyed A Christmas Carol as their favorite holiday tradition. Now join us as […]

Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Directed by Mark Clements A Breathtaking Tale of Triumph This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical shares the remarkable true story of nearly 7,000 airline passengers from all over the world who were grounded in the small Canadian town of Gander during the wake of 9/11. Experience […]

Based on Books & Characters by Mo Willems Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems & Adam Tobin Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma Dramaturgy by Megan Alrutz Directed by Michelle LoRicco When Mo Willems’ characters get together for the holidays, it’s bound to be the biggest extravaganza ever! The Unlimited Squirrels deck the halls and […]

**Every Saturday through November** Unique Experience to explore the Cave of the Mounds by Black Light. Watch the cave glow under UV Light. You will learn about ultraviolet light, fluorescence, and see the speleothems GLOW! The tour price includes a black light rental and a guided tour of Cave of the Mounds. Tickets are non-refundable. […]

Watch the holiday tree sparkle as it is ceremoniously lit for the season! Join us inside the Lakeside Pavilion for music, cookies, and holiday spirits! People are invited to the Lakeside pavilion starting at 5 p.m. and the tree lighting will be at 5:30 p.m.

By Charles Dickens Adapted and Directed by Mark Clements Milwaukee’s favorite holiday tradition For decades Wisconsinites have enjoyed A Christmas Carol as their favorite holiday tradition. Now join us as […]

Enjoy a spectacular show at the La Crosse Community Theatre! Watch as the La Crosse Community Theatre puts on a performance with a diverse cast of characters—from a lovesick mall […]

Experience the outlandish holiday adventures of Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) as he finds himself alone in New York City, thwarting the plans of bumbling Wet Bandits (Joe Pesci and Daniel […]

Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Directed by Mark Clements A Breathtaking Tale of Triumph This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical shares the remarkable true story of […]