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SUMMARY:LunART Festival 2025: "Her Legacy\, Our Voice"
DESCRIPTION:LunART starts the summer off with a bang as they present their 2025 LunART Festival: “Her Legacy\, Our Voice\,” taking place from Wednesday\, May 28 through Sunday\, June 1. As one of the nation’s few organizations solely dedicated to championing women artists\, LunART is rewriting the narrative through electrifying chamber music\, powerful interdisciplinary programming\, transformative educational opportunities\, and soul-fulfilling\, impactful discussions. \nThis year’s festival features three unmissable gala concerts at the Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra Center\, headlined by internationally renowned 2025 Composer-in-Residence Dr. Chen Yi. From Chen’s most iconic works to groundbreaking new compositions\, the concerts spotlight a thrilling lineup\, including world premieres by the 2025 Call for Scores winners\, and the return of mezzo-soprano Adriana Zabala as Susan B. Anthony in a riveting song cycle chronicling the suffragist’s landmark trial.\nAlso taking the stage: the 2025 Composers Hub Cohort will collaborate with Chen in a week of creative exploration\, culminating in a genre-defying showcase that amplifies the bold future of women composers. \nThe festival kicks off with a powerful\, intimate panel featuring Chen\, Adriana Zabala\, and acclaimed portrait artist Desere Mayo—each pushing boundaries and forging space for women’s voices in unique\, compelling ways. Mayo’s breathtaking visual art exhibition\, which explores the intersection of creativity and social change\, will be on display at all festival events. \nWith intimate performances that blend winds\, strings\, voices\, and piano—and a focus on connection\, legacy\, and innovation—the 2025 LunART Festival is more than a concert series. It’s a movement. A gathering. A spotlight on the stories that shape us—and the voices leading us forward. \nDon’t miss your chance to witness the future of the arts\, live and in full force. \nCommissioned Artwork \nIn addition to her participation in the panel discussion and performances\, Desere Mayo has been commissioned by LunART to create a commemorative artwork for the Festival 2025 theme\, “Her Legacy\, Our Voice.” Varieties of her artwork will be available for purchase at all festival events. \nGet Your Tickets Today!\nTickets for the 2025 LunART Festival are now on sale and can be purchased at lunartfestival.org. Don’t wait–tickets purchased ahead of time are $30 instead of $35! Or you can partake in our special Gala Concert Bundle and get $10 off your concert experience. Students can present an ID upon arrival to\nsecure a $15 ticket. \n2025 Festival Schedule: \n“Her Legacy\, Our Voice” Panel Discussion – FREE Admission\nWednesday\, May 28\, 7:30 PM\nThe festival will commence with a powerful panel discussion\, bringing together three distinguished artists– Composer-in-Residence Dr. Chen Yi\, vocalist Adriana Zabala\, and portrait artist Desere Mayo – who are actively strengthening the legacy of women in the arts while forging their own unique creative paths. \nGala Chamber Music Concert: HER LEGACY\nFriday\, May 30\, 7:30 PM\nAudiences will experience an electrifying journey featuring the vibrant energy of 2025 Chen Yi’s “Qi\,” followed by the 2025 Call for Scores Winner Lingbo Ma’s “Dance Unleashed\,” a sonata by Eugenie Rocherolle\, and a powerful performance of Steven Mark Kohn’s gripping musical drama\, “The Trial of Susan B. Anthony\,” brought to life by guest mezzo soprano Adriana Zabala. \nGala Chamber Music Concert: OUR VOICE\nSaturday\, May 31\, 7:30 PM\nOUR VOICE promises a whirlwind of bold and breathtaking music by an extraordinary lineup of composers\, including the trailblazing Rebecca Clarke\, the masterful Louise Farrenc\, Composer-in-Residence Chen Yi\, Sato Matsui in a highly anticipated world premiere\, and a spotlight on rising talents – 2025 Call for Scores winners Stella G. Gitelman Willoughby and Jennifer Margaret Barker. \nComposers Hub Spotlight Chamber Music Concert – FREE Admission\nSunday\, June 1\, 2:30 PM\nThe festival will conclude with the Composers Hub Spotlight Concert. This grand finale of unites seven composers from across the globe\, whose distinct creative voices are shaping the landscape of 21st-century music. LunART’s 2025 Composers Hub Cohort will join forces with Composer-in-Residence Dr. Chen Yi for a week of workshops and collaboration\, culminating in this one-of-a-kind sonic palette. A reception will follow the concert! \nLunART Festival is supported by the Amphion Foundation\, Arts and Literature Laboratory\, Bolz Center for Arts Administration\, the BRAVA Magazine\, Dane Arts\, Ian’s Pizza\, Madison Arts Commission with additional funds from the Wisconsin Arts Board\, Marriott Daughters Foundation\, Microtone Media\, Pleasant T. Rowland Foundation\, Willy Street Co-op\, WORT\, and WYSO. \nLUNART’S MISSION is to support\, inspire\, promote\, and celebrate ALL women in the arts through public performances\, exhibitions\, workshops\, and interdisciplinary collaboration; thus enriching our community and creating a welcoming space for learning and experimentation.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/lunart-festival-2025-her-legacy-our-voice/
LOCATION:WYSO Center for Music\, 1118 East Washington Avenue\, Madison\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Kid-Friendly Event,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Festa Italia 2025
DESCRIPTION:Festa Italia\, presented by the Italian Workmen’s Club of Madison\, WI\, is a celebration of Italian heritage with food\, music and family fun held in McKee Farms Park in Fitchburg on Saturday\, May 31\, and Sunday\, June 1\, 2025. \nSaturday\, May 31 – 11:00am – 10:00pm\nSunday\, June 1 – 10:00am – 6:30pm \nPasta Dinners\, Bocce tournaments\, cooking demos\, soccer skills demo with Forward Madison FC\, Italian Folk Dancers\, kids games\, and a pasta eating contest. \nAdmission is $7 per day (no pets allowed). Children under 12 are FREE! \nParking is FREE with shuttles from several parking areas.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/festa-italia-2025/
LOCATION:McKee Farms Park\, 2930 Chapel Valley Rd\, Fitchburg \, WI\, 53508\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Kid-Friendly Event,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Verona Hometown Days
DESCRIPTION:A CELEBRATION OF COMMUNITY \nWelcome to Our Hometown! \nOur festival has something for everyone\, from thrilling carnival rides and delicious food to live music\, games and children’s entertainment. With over 50 years of history\, Verona Hometown Days has become a beloved tradition and a highlight of the summer season in Verona. \nJoin us for a weekend you won’t forget\, filled with laughter\, friendship\, and unforgettable memories.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/verona-hometown-days/
LOCATION:Hometown USA Festival Park\, 111 Lincoln St\, Verona\, WI\, 53593\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Kid-Friendly Event,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Verona Area Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@veronawi.com
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SUMMARY:Mushrooms A-Z: Preparing and Growing Fungi for Food and Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to best prepare mushrooms for optimal benefit and get inspired to incorporate them into your daily life through this informative workshop. The first part of the day\, led by herbalist Linda Conroy will be spent learning to prepare mushrooms for food and medicine. Everyone will make several preparations to take home including a delicious pate\, infused vinegar\, tincture and powder blend. The second part of the day\, led by Ingrid Daudert will be spent learning to grow mushrooms and everyone will take home their own inoculated log. A delicious mushroom-based lunch will be provided. \nClick on the link to learn more and sign-up.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/mushrooms-a-z-preparing-and-growing-fungi-for-food-and-medicine-2/
LOCATION:Moonwise Herbs\, Albion\, WI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Fitchburg's Draft Picks Brewery Ride
DESCRIPTION:It’s an exciting time of year in Wisconsin\, with many focusing on their favored draft picks in Green Bay\, we’re focusing on our favorite “DRAFT” picks in Fitchburg! New to the Bike the ‘Burg Challenge in 2025\, this organized ride will take cyclists on a fun tour of local breweries\, including the Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co.\, Delta Beer Lab\, and Hop Haus Brewing Company. Riders will get to explore local bike trails along the way and each stop will have snacks and samples of beer to try (for those 21+).\nEvery brewery has non-alcoholic beverages available\, too! \nThis ride is an 18 mile round trip\, at your own pace\, with leaders from Bike Fitchburg on the route.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/fitchburgs-draft-picks-brewery-ride/
LOCATION:Hop Haus\, 2975 Sub-Zero Pkwy\, Fitchburg\, WI\, 53711\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fitchburg Chamber Visitor + Business Bureau":MAILTO:info@fitchburgchamber.com
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SUMMARY:Mushrooms A-Z: Preparing and Growing Fungi for Food and Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to best prepare mushrooms for optimal benefit and get inspired to incorporate them into your daily life through this informative workshop. The first part of the day\, led by herbalist Linda Conroy will be spent learning to prepare mushrooms for food and medicine. Everyone will make several preparations to take home including a delicious pate\, infused vinegar\, tincture and powder blend. The second part of the day\, led by Ingrid Daudert will be spent learning to grow mushrooms and everyone will take home their own inoculated log. A delicious mushroom-based lunch will be provided. \nEARLY BIRD PRICE THROUGH APRIL 5TH: $195 \n$250 beginning on April 6\, 2025 \nLunch & materials provided. \nClick on the link to learn more and sign-up.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/mushrooms-a-z-preparing-and-growing-fungi-for-food-and-medicine/
LOCATION:Moonwise Herbs\, Albion\, WI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Integrative Approaches to Food Choice
DESCRIPTION:We all get to choose our food\, every meal\, every morsel. Does it matter? Yes. \nIn this workshop\, we will explore integrative food choice approaches to deal with side effects and potentially improve cancer outcomes. \nWe will also describe and define Integrative Oncology. Be curious\, check this out. Led by Dr. Kim Dittus\, a board certified Medical Oncologist who works with the Breast Center and Integrative Health and Medicine at UW Health. \nLight refreshments will be available in person.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/integrative-approaches-to-food-choice/
LOCATION:Gilda’s Club Madison\, 7907 UW Health Court\, Middleton\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gilda's Club Madison":MAILTO:lannia@gildasclubmadison.org
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SUMMARY:Concerts at McKee - Don't Mess With Cupid
DESCRIPTION:Concerts at McKee\, presented by Oak Bank\, is back for 2025! Save the date! Bring the family or coworkers and enjoy a relaxing evening in the park! \nConcerts at McKee is a Party in the Park for everyone! A Youth Band from Madison Music Foundry is at 6:00pm\, and the headliner will take the stage at 7:00pm. \nDon’t Mess With Cupid is a 9 piece soul group based out of Madison. \nFood trucks from local vendors\, beverages and beer are available or pack a picnic and bring family\, friends and co-workers. It is the best way to spend a summer Monday night! Thank you to our generous sponsors: Oak Bank\, Ward-Brodt\, Mosquito Joe of Madison\, The Cesta an Illuminus Community\, Klaas Financial\, Vanden Heuvel & Associates CPAs\, Matt Winzenreid Real Estate Partners\, Fitchburg Chamber of Commerce\, City of Fitchburg\, WI – Government\, and Madison Music Foundry.
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/concerts-at-mckee-dont-mess-with-cupid-2/
LOCATION:McKee Farms Park\, 2930 Chapel Valley Rd\, Fitchburg \, WI\, 53508\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Kid-Friendly Event,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fitchburg Chamber Visitor + Business Bureau":MAILTO:info@fitchburgchamber.com
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SUMMARY:Strawberry Fest at the Fitchburg Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day all about strawberries at the Fitchburg Farmers Market! Vendors will have fresh strawberries and strawberry-themed goodies of all kinds. The Fitchburg Lions Club will be having a fundraiser with Chocolate Shoppe\, offering delicious strawberry sundaes. While enjoying your ice cream\, relax and listen to some live music by Old Oaks. Come support a great organization and all of our amazing vendors!
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/strawberry-fest-at-the-fitchburg-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Agora Pavilion\, 5511 East Cheryl Parkway\, Fitchburg\, WI\, 53711
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Kid-Friendly Event,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Smothered & Spiced: A Mexican Lunch Workshop - Saturday\, June 21st
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Deliciouser as we celebrate the flavors of Mexico. We’ll demonstrate our Deliciouser Oaxacan enchilada sauce and smother fold over cheese enchiladas with all the fixings. We’ll also feature a tropical fruit salad made with fresh mint\, lime and our Zócalo spice blend. We’ll share stories\, techniques\, and insights into crafting these simple yet delicious dishes with bold flavors. \nPlease provide all dietary restrictions and allergies upon booking\nGuests enjoy 10% off spices and featured wines at events\nBar & Shopping @ 12 p.m.\nWorkshop @ 12:30 p.m.\nTickets: $70\nYour $25 reservation deposit will be subtracted from your final bill\nWe offer a 3% discount on final payment with cash
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/smothered-spiced-a-mexican-lunch-workshop-saturday-june-21st/
LOCATION:The Deliciouser\, 931 E. Main St. Suite 7\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Wrapped in Flavor: Dumpling Workshop with Chef Juan Umaña - Saturday\, June 28th
DESCRIPTION:Join Team Deliciouser and Madison-based vegan chef Juan Umaña for a hands-on journey through the art of steamed doughs in this globally inspired workshop. You’ll learn to shape and steam three traditional\, plant-based favorites from across Asia: \nJapanese Baozi – fluffy\, savory stuffed buns \nTibetan Momos – intricately pleated dumplings \nCambodian Palm Rice Cakes – chewy\, fragrant sweets made with rice flour and coconut \nChef Juan will guide you through each step—from dough prep to folding techniques—while sharing stories\, tips\, and insights into these deeply rooted dishes. Expect bold flavors\, plant-based creativity\, and lots of hands-on fun. \nRoll\, steam\, and savor with us! \nPlease provide all dietary restrictions and allergies upon booking\nGuests enjoy 10% off spices and featured wines at events\nBar & Shopping @ 12 p.m.\nWorkshop @ 12:30 p.m. \nTickets: $65\nYour $25 reservation deposit will be subtracted from your final bill\nWe offer a 3% discount on final payment with cash
URL:https://bravamagazine.com/event/wrapped-in-flavor-dumpling-workshop-with-chef-juan-umana-saturday-june-28th/
LOCATION:The Deliciouser\, 931 E. Main St. Suite 7\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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