“A Thousand Beautiful Dreams” Flint, Michigan has become a symbol of how social and environmental justice (and injustice) are intertwined. We welcome the University of Michigan-Flint Chamber Singers, under Dr. Gabriela Hristova, to join with us in presenting recent music that gives voice to the tragedies of the past and present, the promise of social […]
Arts Wisconsin does the obvious: Supports Art in Wisconsin
With a vision of “A creative Wisconsin where everyone, everywhere in the state experiences, participates in, and benefits from the arts”, Arts Wisconsin supports the arts and artistic endeavours throughout the state. Executive Director Anne Katz talks about this non-profit group.
Festival Choir of Madison presents: “Angels and Demons”
“Angels and Demons” Come with us on a Dante-inspired journey from the Inferno through Purgatory all the way to Paradise, as interpreted by composers Karl Jenkins, Zdeněk Lukáš, György Orbán, Alfred Schnittke, Joseph Rheinberger, Rodion Schedrin, W. A. Mozart, and Marteen Spruijt!
Parsing the arts in the Wisconsin governor’s race
Earlier this week, Tone Madison published a survey asking the candidates in Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary about how, if elected, they would go about supporting the arts in our state. Seven of them got back to us. Since we posted the survey responses straight-up, without any commentary or analysis, we also wanted to step back and have a […]
Arts Wisconsin does just what the name implies
Arts Wisconsin promotes access to art — of all kinds — for everyone in the state of Wisconsin. Anne Katz, the Executive Director, talks about this organization’s 25 year history of working toward that end.
Arts Wisconsin
Anne Katz, executive director of Arts Wisconsin, a member of Community Shares, joins 8 O’Clock Buzz host Jan Miyasaki to talk about the mission and goals.