This year, on Indigenous Peoples Day, Raven Chacon, Shara Nova, and Carla Kihlstedt will join Present Music for a special event in the hand-dug Historic Miller Caves. Grammy-nominated indie singer/composer Shara Nova will perform her latest My Brightest Diamond songs with PM musicians. Composer Raven Chacon made his mark here in 2021 with his Pulitzer […]
This engaging panel discussion will take a deeper look into the innovation and tradition of Wisconsin agriculture and the opportunities and challenges we face at the leading edge of sustainable systems. Moderated by Dr. Glenda Gillaspy, Dean of UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, and featuring researchers who are helping establish Wisconsin as the […]
This is a one-of-a-kind program, which deliberately extends the range of Colin & Friends’ musical output in a significant and truly exciting way. Since my time as worldwide music supervisor of Disney’s musical, “The Lion King”, I have had a keen interest in the music of other cultures. On Monday October 14 we will celebrate […]
The Appleton Branch of “American Association of University Women” is holding its 87th annual used book sale “Jazz Up Your Life With Books” Oct. 17-19, Oct. 23-26, & Oct. 30-Nov. 2, 2024 at the Northland Mall, 770 W. Northland Ave., Appleton. Thurs., Oct. 17th – 9am-7pm (Most books $1-$2) Fri., Oct. 18th – 9am-7pm (Most […]
As noted by novelist Mark Helprin, “A good river is nature’s life work in song.” Author Andrew J. Graff has used his knowledge of northwoods rivers as inspiration for two novels, including his latest, True North. Graff will discuss the metaphors of wilderness, whitewater rivers, and relationships, and how nature can inform us about ourselves. […]
As noted by novelist Mark Helprin, “A good river is nature’s life work in song.” Author Andrew J. Graff has used his knowledge of northwoods rivers as inspiration for two novels, including his latest, True North. Graff will discuss the metaphors of wilderness, whitewater rivers, and relationships, and how nature can inform us about ourselves. […]
Mercury specializes in DIY and home maintenance. She expertly teaches your audience all about unclogging drains, drywall repair, the best tools for your home toolbox, replacing an outlet, knowing your different types of plungers and augers, garbage disposal repair, and so much more! She also shares her life story as a trans woman to highlight […]
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 […]
Big Sisters of Greater Racine is proud to announce its upcoming “Murder Mystery Dinner” fundraiser event. The event will take place at Infusino’s Banquet Hall, 3201 Rapids Drive., Racine.. Doors will open at 5:30 pm followed by dinner at 6:20 pm. The evening will also include 50/50, gift card raffles, and silent auction. All proceeds […]
Join Wisconsin author Liam Callanan as he takes the audience on a dynamic European tour through the pages of his most recent novel, When in Rome, and a very special audiovisual display. Building on the virtual tour, Callanan will discuss the important role of “place” in building a novel. More details: https://www.cvbookfest.org/festival-events/liam-callanan
Cooper’s attuned focus on human connection exemplifies the power of navigating conflict through a more compassionate and nuanced lens. The outcome of that approach is as humbling as it is transformative. And it seems to be universally understood and desperately craved. Cooper will share his stories and urge others to engage in our divided world […]
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 […]