Ballerinas Share The Thrills And Challenges Of Their Art Form
On a summer afternoon, in a mirror-walled Madison dance studio, Rachelle Butler and Annika Reikersdorfer sit on the floor stretching ...
Celebrating bassist and Madison jazz legend Richard Davis
Editor's note: Legendary bassist Richard Davis of Madison, Wisconsin passed away in early September 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. ...
Breaking Into Stand-Up Comedy
Editor's Note: Many people believe that anyone with a mouth can be a stand-up comedian. But standing on a stage ...
Madison Sacred Harp Singers
Madison Sacred Harp Singers gather twice a month on Sunday afternoons to sing together.
Gathering Spaces: Shape Note Singing
The tradition of shape note singing, also known as Sacred Harp singing, does not come from Wisconsin. It originated in ...
Cartoonist Lynda Barry Explores The Question, “What Is An Image?” Thru Her Art
Cartoonist Lynda Barry has made a career out of putting life on paper. A Wisconsin native, she has returned to ...
UW-Madison Basketball Player Takes Pride In His Native American Heritage
Bronson Koenig is a standout basketball player with the UW-Madison Men’s Basketball team. He is also a proud member of ...
A Nurse on the Front Lines
Helen Bulovsky was a young Madison nurse who went to France in 1918. Working at evacuation hospitals, she served as ...
UW Professor Teaches A Dairy Sensory Evaluation Course
States like California may cultivate wine taste-testers; but here in Wisconsin, we develop dairy taste-testers. For 36 years, UW-Madison Emeritus ...
Cancer Doctor Becomes Cancer Patient
Just two weeks into his career as a cancer researcher in Madison, Dustin Deming was diagnosed with the very cancer ...
Officers And Equines Of The Madison Police Mounted Patrol Work As Partners
It may not be typical police work, but for Mounted Patrol officer and natural hoof care expert Ken Mulry, caring ...
Beekeeper Creates Buzz With Locally-sourced Honey From Backyard Hives
Nathan Clarke has set up bee hives in other people’s backyards all over Madison. Find out what possessed a man ...
Madison Guitar Maker Sells Instruments To Musicians Worldwide
Ten years ago, Todd Cambio quit his job as a carpenter to become a luthier, specializing in guitars from the ...
Performer Combines Hula Hooping And Fire Into Spectacular Show
Sarah Sparkles and the “Madison Fire Tribe” love, well… fire. Sarah also passionately loves hula hooping and has found a ...
Woman Handcrafts Elaborate Costumes For UW Varsity Band Show Director
Lois Levenhagen has been creating Mike Leckrone's costumes for the annual Band Concert at the University of Wisconsin for decades. ...