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The Untold Story of the Collyer Brothers

Bartell Theatre 113 E. Mifflin St, Madison

Written and directed by Finn Gallagher. Madison Public Theatre and Oracular Studios invite you to experience “The Untold Story of the Collyer Brothers”! This is the inaugural show of Madison Public Theatre. Homer and Langley Collyer live in 1930s Harlem and are famous for their hoarding and eccentric tendencies. Newspaper reporters scheme for an interview […]

$25

Visions

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison

The first of several guest conductors appearing with us this season is Nicholas Hersh. In his words, “The music on this program is immensely evocative, and it’s all about the […]

$15 – $104

The Constructivists Present: IN THE CANYON, by Calamity West

Broadway Theatre Center 158 N Broadway, Milwaukee

IN THE CANYON BY CALAMITY WEST directed by jaimelyn gray Featuring Autumn Green, Emma Romeo Moyer, A.J. Magoon, Caroline Norton, stacy madson, Sarah Zapiain, Matt Specht, and Joe Lino OCTOBER 12-26, 2024 LOCATION | Studio Theater, Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee WI ABOUT THE PLAY IN THE CANYON showcases a gripping narrative that […]

$15 – $20

MSO: After Dark

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison

Connect with other classical music lovers (and Halloween fans) ages 21-40 and enjoy an exclusive post-concert event in the Overture Center’s Promenade Hall. Meet musicians of the MSO, eat, drink, […]

$35 – $55

The Wit and Wisdom of JFK: WI Edition

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

While President Kennedy is well-known for his political feats, less is known of his wit and wisdom, both of which contributed to his campaign style throughout the 1960 Wisconsin primary. The campaign was filled with folly, from mistaken identity, to stand-up jokes, car trouble to Jackie Kennedy posing with hams. Wisconsin provided Kennedy plenty of […]

Free

Small in Size, Big in Personality

LE Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

Want to find a new weekend escape? Or, maybe, get to know your state a little better? Develop a deeper appreciation for lesser-known destinations in Wisconsin with longtime travel author Mary Bergin. Bergin will share her selective guide to rural treasures and her affinity for small-town life in Wisconsin. More details: https://www.cvbookfest.org/festival-events/mary-bergin

Free

Adversity is a Team Sport

LE Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

Northwoods is a murder mystery that goes beyond the crime to explore themes of strength in the face of adversity. It’s a story that celebrates the resilience that blooms when individuals lean on each other, share burdens, and forge bonds that defy the darkest of circumstances. Join the author in a discussion about compassion and […]

Free

Hmong Mythology and Folklore in Fiction

LE Phillips Memorial Public Library 400 Eau Claire Street, Eau Claire

Lee will share a brief history and overview of Hmong mythology and how she incorporated that into Pahua and the Soul Stealer and the overall importance of diverse characters and cultures within the literary landscape. Gain a fuller understanding and appreciation for stories from different cultures and their importance to all children. More details: https://www.cvbookfest.org/festival-events/lori-m-lee

Free

A Reception Celebrating the Cuban Migrant Community of La Crosse

La Crosse Public Library 800 Main St, La Crosse

Join us for the launch of Uprooted: the Interactive Online Exhibit, which explores the history of the Mariel Exodus in Wisconsin, when Cuban refugees were detained at Fort McCoy in 1980. This event is a reception honoring our La Crosse community members from Cuba who have lived here since the Mariel Exodus of 1980. All […]

Free

Simply Folk

First Presbyterian Church 2112 Rudolph Road, Eau Claire

The Choral Arts Society of Southeastern Wisconsin (CAS) will present Simply Folk on Saturday, October 19th 7PM at First Presbyterian Church, 716 College Avenue in Racine. This joy-filled collaboration will […]

$10

Jared Freiburg and the Vagabonds in Eagle River

Northland Pines HS Auditorium 1800 Pleasure Island Rd, Eagle River, WI

Headwaters Council for Performing Arts present Jared Freiburg and the Vagabonds (Rock & Roll, Blues, Country, Jazz from the 1950’s.)  Pre-show entertainment starts at 6:30 p.m.

Rumour Has It: A Celebration To The Music Of Adele

Pabst Theater 144 E Wells St, Milwaukee

RUMOUR HAS IT brings a beautiful orchestration of Adele’s signature music that takes you on a journey of love, inspiration and grace. Seasoned front woman Jennifer Schafer with a cast of masterful artists delivers a powerhouse performance that celebrates the emotive music of Adele and illustrates the connective tissue of artistic expression that binds us […]

$25