The Bur Oak hosts cozy local, national artists, through shared experience
In an unassuming brick building with a golden neon “OPEN” sign, The Bur Oak on Madison's East Side, hosted artists Bright Arcana, Will Orchard and Lost Lakes Saturday.
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In an unassuming brick building with a golden neon “OPEN” sign, The Bur Oak on Madison's East Side, hosted artists Bright Arcana, Will Orchard and Lost Lakes Saturday.
American indie-rock band Bright Eyes performed at The Sylvee Thursday, providing biting political commentary between a mix of songs from their newest album, fan favorites and covers of other artists.
“Grabando Historias,” an exhibition by Christie Tirado, made its debut March 10 at Madison’s Tandem Press art gallery. Through portraiture and the intensive practice of printing, Tirado depicts what is present, what is erased and what is preserved in narratives surrounding immigrant, migrant, familial and agricultural stories in America.
Despite their large ethnic presence in Wisconsin, German immigrants faced prejudice and discrimination in the upper Midwest in the mid-19th and early 20th centuries. From removing Beethoven and Bach from concert programs, banning German textbooks and renaming Sauerkraut as “liberty cabbage,” anti-German hysteria grew from cultural intolerance to lynching.
Richard Strauss demands virtuosic agility, and Mozart requires perfection from orchestras. The Madison Symphony Orchestra’s Friday performance titled “Legacy” brought all this and more from the ensemble.
“Mayhem,” Lady Gaga’s seventh studio album released March 7, is as much a return to the artist’s roots as it is a departure into new territory.
Content warning: This article contains mention of Nazism and antisemitism.
Madison’s newest live music venue and community space, the Atwood Music Hall, (AMH) will open June 13, featuring a month-long showcase of local artists.
In August 2018, rap icon Mac Miller released his album “Swimming,” following a journey of loss and self-discovery, a stark contrast from the passion and confidence displayed in his previous album “The Divine Feminine.” Thirty-five days later, the rap community lost a star when Miller passed from an overdose.
Pauline Kael of the New Yorker wrote in 1978 that “The Wild Bunch” is “a traumatic poem of violence, with imagery as ambivalent as Goya’s.” Sam Peckinpah, who co-wrote and directed this existential allegory on self-destructive masculinity and imperialism, has practically enshrined himself into this film, as Michelangelo carved himself into the grainy texture of “David.”
The 97th Academy Awards took place Sunday at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. This awards show was filled with many highlights, such as an Oscar-worthy performance itself in the opening act, some bigger and smaller names receiving recognition and a lot of firsts.
Dr. Baron Kelly, a professor of Theatre and Drama at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, feels drawn to tell stories that deliver “benevolent gut-punches.” UW-Madison University Theatre’s “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” invites audiences to experience this powerful sensation.
The 2025 Academy Awards will be hosted by Conan O'Brien on Sunday, marking the 97th year of the highest award in American cinema. Of all the accolades available, perhaps none is as sought after as Best Picture.
As the University of Wisconsin-Madison Symphony Orchestra tuned their instruments at the start of Friday’s concert, the packed audience was tense with anticipation, ready for a complex and powerful program.
The “Afterlives: Material Stories" from the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection gallery opened on Feb. 5 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Nancy Nicholas Hall, personifying the tales and processes of materials that concoct the fabric of our lives as humans, students and artists alike.
John Green embraces the label of a “life-long learner” — from European history, young adult novels and, now, tuberculosis.
In the intimate atmosphere of the Bartell Theatre, audience members got up close and personal with Shakespeare’s most beloved scenes for the Madison Shakespeare Company’s (MSC) “A Valentine’s Affair 2025.”
The Madison Shakespeare Company (MSC) is celebrating this year’s day of love through a collection of eight of the bard's most iconic love scenes alongside the works of Thomas Middleton, John Fletcher and Thomas Dekker in “A Valentines Affair 2025,” directed by Annie Jay.
This winter, in a joint effort to highlight Puerto Rican history, University of Wisconsin-Madison assistant professor Jorell Meléndez-Badillo partnered with rapper Bad Bunny to educate through music.
“Emilia Pérez” leads the nominations ahead of the 2025 Oscars with 13 nominations, the most Academy Awards ever for a non-English film, although the controversial film left audiences baffled.