After two successful seasons, Madison’s LunART Festival is growing and expanding as it helps women composers reach new audiences. Founded in 2017 by flutist Iva Ugrčič, the festival centers on a score competition in which early-career composers submit musical works to be judged by a panel. The winners participate in a master class with a […]
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 […]
Jam for Jam 2018 Launch Party
Jam for Jam Non-profit is celebrating over a decade of service. Tickets for the 9th annual Music and Camping Festival will be released at this event on Nov18. Live music at this event by Craig Baumann and The Story. 8pm.
The 3-day Madison Folk Ball at Union South
The Madison Folk Ball started twenty nine years ago as a rescheduled Christmas Party, and has now grown to become one of the premiere folk dance and music events in the Midwest. Always volunteer-run, always free and chock full of dance lessons, music, movies and, of course, the legendary folk ball Dance Party on Saturday […]
