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Marathon County Historical Society – Voices from the Past: An Historical Walk through Pine Grove Cemetery

Pine Grove Cemetery 1501 Grand Ave, Wausau, WI, United States

The Marathon County Historical Society presents our annual “Voices from the Past: An Historical Walk through Pine Grove Cemetery” on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Pine Grove Cemetery 1501 Grand Avenue in Wausau. The first tour will leave at 11 a.m. and the last tour will begin at 2 p.m. rain or shine. Costumed re-enactors […]

$5

Bean Plant Block Party + Anodyne’s 25th Year Anniversary

Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. 224 W Bruce St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee, WI Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. in Walker’s Point will host its THIRD annual Bean Plant Block Party on Sunday, September 22 from 12 – 9 p.m. This year’s event will be coinciding with Anodyne’s 25 Year Anniversary so it’ll be the biggest one yet! FUN. SO FUN. The event will take place outside on […]

Free

Klez Fest: The Ancient Law Cine-Concert

Collins Recital Hall, Hamel Music Center 740 University Ave., Madison

Ewald André Dupont’s 1923 silent film The Ancient Law with live original music composed and performed by world-renowned klezmer violinist Alicia Svigals and celebrated silent film pianist Donald Sosin. Alicia Svigals and Donald Sosin have been bringing audiences to their feet throughout the US and Europe with their unique and stirring violin and piano scores […]

Free

Reunion

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison

Umoja, the Swahili word for “unity” and the first principle of the African holiday Kwanzaa, is a beautiful way to bring us together again. We begin our 99th season journey with a work of the same name by African-American composer Valerie Coleman. Our Principal Organist, Greg Zelek, plays one of the great works for organ […]

$15 – $104

Claudia Schmidt & Sally Rogers House Concert

Over At The Lake House 5646 Lake Mendota Dr, Madison

House concert. Claudia Schmidt and Sally Rogers. Email OverAtTheLakeHouse@gmail.com for ticket and venue information. Advance reservations only.

$30

History Sandwiched In Fall 2024

History Maker Space 1 S. Pinckney Street (U.S. Bank Plaza), Madison, United States

During the History Sandwiched In series, scholars, historians, authors and community members from across the state join together to hold engaging discussions on wide-ranging historical topics of interest. From the hidden history of prominent Wisconsin lighthouses to the lives of Wisconsin African American soldiers during and after the Civil War and more, learn about the […]

Free

What’s Up Downtown

The Edgewater Hotel 1001 Wisconsin Pl, Madison

Join Downtown Madison, Inc. for their next What’s Up Downtown on Wednesday, September 25th from 7:45 – 9 a.m. for a presentation on the recently approved Master Plan for the Lake Monona waterfront redesign. Anna Cawrse, Sasaki’s Principal Lead for the project, will share the latest design for the 1.7 miles of shoreline spanning Olin […]

Free

Opera On The Point: Haunted Fireside Tales

Picnic Point 2000 University Bay Drive, Madison

Step into the shadows as Fresco Opera brings haunted fireside tales to life under the starlit sky at Picnic Point. Our campfire will serve as the hearth for an evening of ghostly narratives and enchanting opera, transporting you to a world where spectral tales and haunting voices intertwine. Wander down a shadowed path to the […]

Free

Collin Raye

AL. Ringling Theatre 136 4th Avenue, Baraboo

Collin Raye Kicks Off The Arts Council’s 48th Season The Arts Council of South Wood County is thrilled to present the Collin Raye Acoustic Trio as the opening performance for its 48th season on Thursday, September 26, at 7:30 pm at the Performing Arts Center of Wisconsin Rapids. One of the true hit-makers of the […]

$10 – $59

“Concealed Language: A Plea for Help” A Choral Concert by The Marquette University Chorus

Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee

In collaboration with Marquette University’s Homecoming 2024, the Haggerty Museum of Art will present “Concealed Language: A Plea for Help”, a concert by the Marquette University Chorus. The concert was inspired by the Haggerty’s exhibition “SOS Color Code 2024”, an indoor and outdoor installation comprised of flags and changing colored lights based on the dots […]

Free

2024 James Madison Lecture with Douglas Brinkley

Wisconsin Historical Society 816 State St, Madison

The Wisconsin Historical Society and the Center for the Study of the American Constitution at the University of Wisconsin-Madison present the 2024 James Madison Lecture featuring Douglas Brinkley, Katherine Tsanoff Brown Chair in Humanities and Professor of History at Rice University. This series topic is “Great Moments in US Presidential Election History: George Washington to […]

Free

Salon Piano Series presents Schaghajegh Nosrati

Farley’s House of Pianos 6522 Seybold Rd, Madison

Join Iranian-German pianist Schaghajegh Nosrati for an enchanting program of Bach, Mendelssohn, Haydn and Alkan. “Rhythmically infectious, supremely intelligent” (BBC Music Magazine) Iranian-German pianist Schaghajegh Nosrati plays with “astonishing clarity, purity, and maturity” (Sir András Schiff).

$10 – $45