GALLERY: Public art pops up on State Street's boarded windows
Local artists and creatives added artwork to Madison's boarded up windows throughout the day Tuesday.
Livestreaming keeps artists and music makers in front of an audience
Livestreamed music performances from living rooms and backyards have become almost nightly occurrences.
Man builds Lego versions of Monroe Street businesses he misses
COVID-19 has kept Aaron Williams from the neighborhood places he loves. So he built them at home out of Lego.
Live on King Street concert series moves online
Instead of canceling this summer's Live on King Street concert series, organizers have decided to move to streaming concerts on Friday nights.
American Players Theatre cancels 2020 summer season
The American Players Theatre is canceling its 2020 summer season, moving the 2020 productions to the 2021 season.
Ben Sidran pays tribute to colleague in new book
Tommy LiPuma, who died in 2017, is the subject of Sidran’s first biography and fifth book.
LIST: Watch Madison musicians through online livestreaming
Although an extension of the governor's stay-at-home order was overturned by the Wisconsin Supreme Court, most music venues have remained closed for the summer.
Madison Opera's annual summer Opera in the Park will move online
Madison Opera's Opera in the Park will be moving online this summer in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Alternative Madison bands release benefit album
The album, "Madison Relief Compilation, Vol. 1," includes 19 tracks of garage rock, post-punk, folk-pop and experimental music by as many local bands.
Artists’ merged visions mirror a need for a shared love of nature
Wanting to inspire people to act on their shared love of nature, two local watercolor artists have recreated a collaborative exhibition of their work.
La Fete de Marquette canceled due to COVID-19
The Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center and Willy Street Co-op are canceling Fete de Marquette scheduled for July 9-12.
Local art organization to hold virtual gallery and fundraising event
Dane Arts Mural Arts, a provider of public arts education through mural-making, will be hosting a virtual gallery and fundraiser event in an effort to continue their community-driven mission.
American Players Theatre goes digital with film 'Talk to Me: Love in the Time of COVID'
American Players Theatre is delaying the June 1 start of its 2020 season.
Infamous Mothers' virtual conference encourages women to own their power
Madison-based organization offers personal and professional support through online conference April 23-26.
Garver Feed Mill creates drive-thru art exhibition
As a way to provide a safe activity for Madisonians, Garver Feed Mill is creating a visual art exhibition in its windows featuring more than a dozen local artists.
Since the day the music died
Virtually all of our city’s wonderful musicians have been hit hard by the shutdown. I reached out to several local classical and jazz musicians, music teachers and ensemble directors to inquire about how they’re dealing with the scale of it.
COVID-19 poster project showcases Wisconsin artists
To address the coronavirus through public information posters, the Wisconsin Historical Society has commissioned 10 Wisconsin artists to create new public information posters based on existing historic posters in the collection.
Overture Center unveils 2020-21 Broadway shows
Get ready, because Overture Center's 2020-21 slate of Broadway shows includes "Mean Girls," "Chicago," "Oklahoma!," "Disney's The Lion King," "The Prom," "Dear Evan Hansen" and “Ain’t Too Proud — The Life and Times of the Temptations."
9 books to pick up in celebration of Earth Day
These are great reads to honor the 50th anniversary of the global event.
MAMA Hall of Fame shakes up awards to recognize more Madison musicians and bands
The final round of voting for the 2020 MAMA Awards — presented by the Madison Area Music Association — ends April 20, and several perennial winners will give up their eligibility to be on the ballot for inclusion in the association’s new hall of fame.
Hand-washing 'MacBeth' actors appear in COVID-19 PSA
American Players Theatre actors Melisa Pereyra and Marcus Truschinski appearing in a playful public service announcement APT released on April 1 to encourage handwashing as a strategy to contain COVID-19.
10 bingeable TV shows featuring UW-Madison alumni
If you have Hulu, Amazon Prime, HBO or Netflix, watch to find a Badger in the closing credits.
James Cagle’s terminal illness informed his final art show
Photographer James Cagle didn’t expect to live to see the exhibit of his work now at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.
7 Madison actors and directors to stream now
Madison has produced a plethora of successful TV and film actors and directors, and much of their work can be found on demand.
Madison musicians turn to livestreaming
The shutdown of the Madison arts and entertainment scene to limit the spread of COVID-19 has forced local musicians to be creative.
World's Largest Brat Fest postponed to August
The annual World's Largest Brat Fest, which is typically held during Memorial Day Weekend, is being postponed to August.
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