Morphy Hall (Mosse Humanities Building), Madison, Wisconsin @ 7:00 pm CDT - 8:30 pm CDT
Folk musician-in-residence Renee Vaughan (nyckelharpa) will be performing alongside Tom Klein (uilleann pipes) and Dan Newton (accordion) as part of their band the McNordiques. As they write, the McNordiques “blend Celtic, French and Scandinavian music …
Memorial Library 126 @ 4:00 pm CDT - 5:30 pm CDT
Immigrant recording artists have made significant yet often overlooked contributions to their diasporic communities and larger American life since the late 19th century. Since 2016 UW-Madison’s Mills Music Library and Center for the Study of …
Allen Centennial Garden @ 12:00 pm CDT - 5:00 pm CDT
Harvest Folk Festival
Join us Saturday, September 30, at Allen Centennial Garden as we once again welcome folk musicians Liz Voz and Jesse Downs to the annual Harvest Festival. Learn more and check out the Harvest Festival’s full schedule. …
Allen Centennial Garden @ 6:30 pm CDT - 8:30 pm CDT
It’s time again for our annual fall dance! Instead of a barn dance, we’re hosting a bowery dance. What’s a bowery? UW–Madison and the Dictionary of Regional American English has you covered. Music will be …
Memorial Library @ 5:00 pm CST - 6:30 pm CST
We are excited to announce “A Brief History of Finnish Folk Music & Folk Music Improvisation” by Alyssa Rodriguez on Tuesday, February 21, at 5:00pm in Memorial Library 126. Rodriguez will present on her Fulbright research …
The Old Barn on Capitol View: 4796 Capitol View, Rd. Middleton, WI 53562 @ 6:30 pm CDT - 8:30 pm CDT
Mark your calendars for another great performance and dance featuring former Musician-in-Residence Beth Hoven Rotto, Jon Rotto, and the Scandinavian-American Old-time Dance Music Ensemble! Beth, Jon, and the Ensemble will be performing their old-time repertoire …
Allen Centennial Garden @ 4:00 pm CDT - 5:00 pm CDT
https://allencentennialgarden.wisc.edu/harvest-folk-festival/
Join us Saturday, October 8, at Allen Centennial Garden at 4:00pm as we welcome Vidar Skrede, Norwegian folk musician, as he performs as part of the Harvest Festival. Beginning at noon on Saturday, along with …
Memorial Union @ 6:00 pm CDT - 7:30 pm CDT
Join us on Tuesday, October 4, from 6:00–7:30pm in Memorial Union for Signe Aurell: Irrbloss by Maja Heurling and Ola Sandström. Signe Aurell was a Swedish woman who came to the United States in 1913, …
The Old Barn on Capitol View: 4796 Capitol View, Rd. Middleton, WI 53562 @ 6:30 pm CDT - 8:30 pm CDT
Mark your calendars for another great performance and dance featuring Musician-in-Residence Beth Hoven Rotto and the Scandinavian-American Old-time Dance Music Ensemble! Coming off the heels of a fantastic debut performance in the Great Hall of …
Humanities @ 2:00 pm CDT - 3:30 pm CDT
https://folklife.wisc.edu/projects/2022-musician-in-residence/
The Nordic Folklife project at UW–Madison is proud to announce that traditional fiddler and Musician-in-Residence, Beth Hoven Rotto from the band Foot-Notes, has formed a Scandinavian-American Old-Time Dance Music ensemble. The ensemble will be open …
