Alice Bag was the front person for L.A. punk band The Bags. She played in numerous projects during the Hollywood punk scene and has continued to make music through the ensuing decades. In the past few years she’s written two memoirs and has released her first two solo albums, off Don Giovanni Records. She’ll be […]
2018 Wisconsin Flute Festival to Highlight National, Local Artists
WORT’s Peter Haney interviews Danielle Breisach, a flute instructor at UW Stevens Point and Madison Flute Club member about the 2018 Wisconsin Flute Festival, which will be held March 10th at UW Whitewater. Breisach is among the festival’s organizers. UT-Austin flute professor Marianne Gedigian headlines this year’s festival. The festival has grown remarkably in popularity […]
Back in Madison, Nathaniel Bartlett Talks Electronic Music at WORT
Local percussionist, composer, software engineer, and electronic music artist Nathaniel Bartlett discusses his work with WORT’s Peter Haney on Back Porch Serenade. A Madison native, Bartlett received a DMA degree in composition from the UW School of Music and was a postdoctoral associate at the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery from 2011 to 2013. He has […]
Reflections on WOMEX17 World Music Fest
Wandering WORT world music host Gloria Hays shared her experiences at this year’s WOMEX festival on Jan. 13-14 during our Panafrica and On The Horizon shows. Listen to them on-demand here, and read on to learn more about her musical travels! Roma meets Scandanavia at a booth in the Expo Center (with WORT volunteers Dan Talmo […]
WORT broadcasts live from La Fete de Marquette Friday night
WORT is broadcasting live from La Fete de Marquette this Friday night, July 15th. Tune in to our special audio remote for a pair of eclectic bands from New Orleans. Laissez les bon temps roulez, eh? At 7:15 p.m. Friday WORT will interrupt the Blues Cruise in order to present a live performance by bilingual […]
Show Lady P some love on The Dusties Storm this Saturday
Tune in to a special “show Lady P some love” edition of The Dusties Storm on WORT this Saturday morning (8:00 till 10:00 a.m.). Host Lady P will be taking financial pledges and offering thank-you gifts to listener-sponsors. This “bonus track” to the 2016 Summer Pledge Drive will allow Lady P’s loyal fans to support WORT […]
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