The Tudor Holiday Dinner Concerts ring in the yuletide season with figgy pudding and a fake boar’s head.
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The Beatles finally make it to Madison, thanks to a new collection in Mills Music Library.
Bruce Ravid ’74 propelled a stint in UW radio to a career in the music industry.
Paul Woelbing ’79 has assembled the world’s largest theater organ.
Our picks for the best songs by Badger alumni
At 19, the future star failed to conquer the UW folk scene.
The pregame party has grown from low-key to high-powered.
A UW a cappella group wins an international championship.
The Terrace music series became a sensation in the ’80s and is poised for a comeback.
As Yung Gravy, Matthew Hauri ’17 conquered the music world while still a UW marketing major.
A UW production takes a new perspective on the opera’s sexual politics.
Corey Pompey and company return to the Kohl Center after a two-year hiatus.
In Blindspotting, Rafael Casal x’10 explores a single mother’s struggles.
Jimi Hendrix plays at the Factory in 1968. Robert Schultz
Our Spring 2021 issue featured an article on legendary pop concerts at campus-area venues. “The Concerts You Never Forget” included shows by Jimi Hendrix, Lizzo, R.E.M., U2, Nirvana, and others — and was obviously far…
UW students learned to navigate a campus turned upside down.
Sarah Brailey MM’07, DMA’21 wins a Grammy for Best Classical Solo Vocal Album.
In a pandemic, illustrating our spring issue was no easy task.
These campus-area shows have passed into UW–Madison mythology.
From the start, problems plagued a piece of architecture that could have been great.
Enjoy a stunning nighttime view of the UW’s iconic Carillon Tower.
Known as a colorful chronicler of counterculture figures, Larry Sloman MS’72 is finding his direction home as a singer-songwriter.
For jazz pianist Joan Wildman, music was life. That may sound like a figure of speech, but Wildman proved it a statement of fact. After a cancer diagnosis last year, the longtime UW–Madison professor bravely rejected a treatment that might have bought her more time. The problem was, the drugs…
Sami Schalk demonstrates the principle of “pleasure activism.”
New director Corey Pompey puts his stamp on a great tradition.
The new facility is stunning inside and out.
A unique group of poets, musicians, and activists came together in the inaugural cohort of First Wave, the UW’s pioneering scholarship program.
The Wisconsin Union Theater makes sure the 100th-anniversary season is something special.
Amid a vinyl revival, the UW’s Mills Music Library dusts off its robust record collection.