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 […]
When Keeler and Maria come together and sing, it’s magic, and they reaffirm how nourishing music can be” – NO DEPRESSION Mama’s Broke, based out of New Orleans and Halifax, craft a sound that artfully weaves old-time, Quebecois, blues, punk, Celtic, Balkan and doom metal into a hypnotic and energizing tapestry of original music. The […]
Stoughton’s Syttende Mai festival is a weekend-long celebration of Norwegian heritage featuring fun activities and cultural experiences for the whole family. Come join us for three days of parades, amazing food and drink, arts and music, athletic competitions, and kids’ activities steeped in centuries of Norwegian culture. The city-wide festival takes place every year on […]
Revel in the music of myth, magic, and marvel! Grammy-winning ensemble Third Coast Percussion, solo percussionist John Corkill, and Music Director Ken-David Masur take the stage for Tōru Takemitsu’s visually captivating From me flows what you call Time, which calls for unusual bells suspended from the ceiling and played using long, colorful ribbons. Debussy’s Nocturnes evoke the hazy […]
con vivo!…music with life presents our spring chamber music concert featuring music by Dvorak contemporary, Zdenek Fibich, music for clarinet and strings by Heinrich Baermann, and a Divertimento by Mozart. Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 7:30 pm at First Congregational Church, 1609 University Ave. Tickets at the door: $20/$15 seniors and students. Convenient parking only […]
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 June 7 our one hour Incendiary Artist Spotlight Stas ‘N Stripes, features bayan ( a kind of accordian) player Stas Venglevski performing and discussing his […]
