‘The Twelve Days Of Christmas’ and its connection to Wisconsin
Did you know the first lyrics for the song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas," were published in London in 1780? ...
Appleton Musician Adriel Denae Branches Out To Release Debut Solo Album
About seven years ago, Adriel Denae's brother challenged her to write out a list of life goals. Since then, the ...
Turnin’ Up The Heat! The History Of A Brewers Anthem
The music world has blessed us with some gems about the Milwaukee Brewers. In light of the team’s success and ...
Violinist Makes Grand Return To Green Bay Stage
Green Bay’s Weidner Center for the Performing Arts is marking its 25th Anniversary this season. It will celebrate the milestone with ...
Hip-Hop Week MKE Celebrates Genre, Invites Conversations About Civic Engagement, Health
Milwaukee hosted its first ever week-long celebration of hip-hop last week. Organizers of Hip-Hop Week MKE showcased local artists and ...
The Shawano Folk Festival Celebrates 40 Years
2018 marks the 40th anniversary of the Shawano Folk Festival. Wisconsin Life spent a day at the festival to find ...
Musician Peter Phippen Plays Flutes From Around The World
The flute is one of the oldest instruments in the world, after the human voice. Almost every culture has their ...
Madeline Island Chamber Music
Madeline Island is a place of wild beauty. On any given day you can hear the sound of Lake Superior ...
Young Conductor Keeps Oldest German Men’s Choir Singing
At the end of the day inside Jefferson Middle School in Madison the hallways are filled with the acapella version ...
The Chordettes, Sheboygan’s Singing Sensations
I’ve always imagined Wisconsin in the 1950s as an extraordinarily innocent place. What other conclusion can I draw after hearing ...
Madison Woman Makes, Plays Unique Musical Instruments Called Handpans
The sound is unique and captivates the ear. Shaped like a UFO the handpan is a relative newcomer to the ...
The Ukuladies Hit All The Right Notes
Mary Backus spent more than 30 years as a choral director in Milwaukee. She’s always had a passion for music, ...
Retired Milwaukee Teacher Plays Latin Music In Grupo Renacer
Margarita Sandoval Skare is a second-generation Mexican-American who loves to call Milwaukee home. She was born and raised just a ...
Building A Family Business Around The Nyckelharpa
Earl Holzman’s life has always revolved around music. He met his wife DoAnn Holzman while folk dancing in the early ...
Milwaukee Country Artist Brings Music Into The Classroom
Milwaukee musician KC Williams was born and raised in the city, but his musical roots were planted in the country. ...