WUD Film screening. Free. media release: We're thrilled to announce our upcoming film festival after spring break, Animation is Film! This festival will include FIVE films, each unique in their own way! Here's the lineup we came up with: World of Tomorrow (2015-2020) - 3/23 at 7 PM The Iron Giant (1999) - 3/24 at 6:30 PM Fantastic Planet (1973) - 3/24 at 8:45 PM Persepolis (2007) - 3/25 at 6:30 PM Perfect Blue (1997) - 3/25 at 8:45 PM All of these screenings will take place at the

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media release: May 29, 2023 marks Wisconsin's 175th birthday! Forward Games is releasing daily trivia and actions throughout the month… how many can you complete? The great cheese state is sure aging well! May 29, 2023 marks Wisconsin's 175th birthday! Celebrate your Wisconsin pride by showing off your knowledge of America's Dairyland. We're releasing daily trivia and actions throughout the month of May… how many can you complete? How to Play: Our (free) app allows you to complete actions, answer trivia, earn points and badges, and follow the activity of friends and other players.

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September 26, 2022 3:40 PM 7:30 pm on 10/6 and 7:30 & 10 pm, 10/7-8, Comedy on State. $20-$5. media release: Moses is a comedian and actor who can be seen in the NBC/Hulu comedy SUNNYSIDE. You may have also seen him in I'M DYING UP HERE on Showtime, ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT for Netflix, and THIS IS US on NBC. He can also be seen in Hulu's R-rated, teen comedy PLAN B, Netflix romantic comedy THE LOVEBIRDS, the Hulu horror film BAD HAIR, as well as the 2015 high-concept Universal horror film UNFRIENDED, and the Adam Sandler Netflix film FATHER OF THE YEAR.

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November 17, 2022 2:45 PM media release: Kerosene Kites (Beth Kille & Erik Kjelland) will perform a holiday-themed concert in the beautiful setting of Ovation 309 Sky Bar right off the Capitol Square in Madison. Ovation 309 is a condo complex downtown (309 W Johnson Street) with a top-floor lounge, normally just for Ovation 309 residents, but it will open for the public for this special holiday concert fundraiser for Girls Rock Camp Madison, sponsored by Music Makes a Difference! This lovely lounge features and amazing view of the Capitol Building.

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November 14, 2022 1:17 PM WUD Music. Free. media release: Rising from the rough corners of Detroit, Slum Village carried the old-school, funk, and soul-filled hip-hop torch of genre pioneers A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, and the Pharcyde. Originally comprised of rappers Baatin, T3, and producer J Dilla, the group debuted in the early '90s as Ssenepod, later changing their name to Slum Village for the release of their debut, Fan-Tas-Tic, Vol. 1, in 1997. Over the course of almost a dozen efforts, Slum Village issued their highest-charting album, Trinity (Past, Present and Future), in 2002, peaking on the Hot 100 in 2004 with the single "Selfish," featuring Kanye West and John Legend.

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media release: The "Greatest Movie Musical of All Time" is faithfully and lovingly adapted from the original award-winning screenplay! Hilarious situations, snappy dialogue and a hit-parade score of Hollywood standards make Singin' in the Rain SR. a guaranteed good time for audience members! In silent movies, Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are a hot item, but behind the scenes, things aren't always as they appear on the big screen! Meanwhile, Lina's squeaky voice might be the end of her career in "talking pictures" without the help of a talented young actress to do the talking and singing for her.

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February 20, 2023 9:03 AM media release: Michael Sarian has been praised for his "unique compositional and instrumental voice" (Friedrich Kunzmann, All About Jazz) and his "endlessly renewable strain of lyric improvisation regardless of context or material." (Peter Margasak, Downbeat Magazine). Born in Toronto and raised in Buenos Aires, Michael relocated to New York City in 2012. Michael has performed at some of the most iconic international stages, including the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, Getxo Blues Festival in Spain, Teatro Colón in Argentina, and at some of New York City's most beloved venues such as the Blue Note Jazz Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center, BRIC JazzFest, The Beacon Theater, and Central Park SummerStage.

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media release: Liquid presents: Bass Mint v6 Featuring: AztekDevil, Broken Rekord, DJ Dunk, Insomnium, Reverie, Z E L Bassmint showcases local talent who excel in bass music. Bass music is a genre coined in the UK and pushed by producers and performers like Noisia, Flume, and RL Grime. Liquid participates and engages with the music community in Madison by cultivating events that focus on local talent. Showcases like Bassmint give artists the opportunity to grow as well as let Liquid show appreciation to the EDM community.

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February 22, 2023 5:19 PM press release: Lecture by Diana S. Kim, assistant professor, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service Room 206 Ingraham Hall, 1155 Observatory Drive (2-hour parking meters nearby - see:  http://vip.wisc.edu/plan- your-visit/parking/ ) Sponsored by UW-Madison's Center for Southeast Asian Studies. UW-Madison February 22, 2023 5:19 PM

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Online media release: Join Phil Gaebler (City of Madison) and Christal Campbell (Dane County) to learn how removing street leaves before the rain can help keep our waters clean. They'll share results of a study that evaluates how leaf collection can reduce nutrients to our waters and highlight a community engagement program to keep streets leaf-free before the storm. July 28, 2023 12:43 PM

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Online media release: Learn something new with Badger Talks Live! This livestream presentation series showcases exciting happenings, resources and talent from the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus to the people of Wisconsin and beyond. It's the Wisconsin Idea in action. UW faculty and staff present topics ranging from new robotics technologies to financial investing strategies to tapping trees for maple syrup, and everything in between. Listeners can tune in live at lunchtime, or any time after for the recorded talks.

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media release: Take a pit stop on Celebrate Trails Day 2023 at the Velo UnderRound, the confluence of the Badger State and Capital City State Trails and the Southwest, Cannonball, and Military Ridge Paths! Your hosts are Bike Fitchburg and the Rails to Trails Conservancy. Enjoy snacks and cold drinks, pick up Dane County and Fitchburg bicycle maps and safety information, and discuss all kinds of biking in and around Fitchburg. Learn more about Bike Fitchburg and our local advocacy for everyone who rides or walks.

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media release: This training will largely take place in Uplevel Coworking's Podcast Studio, though we will start and end in the conference room to review certain details of podcast development, editing, and promotion. As a thank you for attending this event, you'll receive one (1) complimentary credit hour to use at our Podcast Studio. What we'll cover: Connecting with our audio interface Software you'll want to have on your computer Recording audio to your device (micro SD, phone, lapto

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November 17, 2021 12:51 PM press release: Three days of art, December 3 -5. Thirteen MHAAA artists join forces for the Holidaze Art Spree mini-tour that is easily walkable around beautiful downtown Mount Horeb. Beginning with Friday Festive Eve celebrations in MoHo, select artists studios will be open Friday - Sunday, with additional artists at the Old Schoolhouse, 110 N. Second Street on Saturday and Sunday, 10-5. Visit mhaaa.org for details about this mini Holidaze art tour and seek out the p

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press release: A Room of One's Own welcomes Joshua Nguyen, author of Come Clean, for an evening of poetry and conversation on Crowdcast with fellow poet Derrick Harriell! About Come Clean: Joshua Nguyen's sharp, songlike, and often experimental collection compartmentalizes past trauma—sexual and generational—through the quotidian. Poems aim to confront the speaker's past by physically, and mentally, cleaning up. Here, the Asian-American masculine interrogates the domestic space through the sensual and finds healing through family and in everyday rhythms: rinsing rice until the water runs clear, folding clean shirts, and attempts at re-creating an unwritten family recipe.

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In the early 20th century, the poet Edna St. Vincent Millay was a phenomenon, widely followed for both her literary works and her uninhibited personal life. The Falconbridge Players will give theatrical readings of two of Millay's plays, Two Slatterns and a King and Aria da Capo, and some of her poems. Expect lots of rhyme, and traditional forms turned upside down. media release: Don't be fooled by her genteel name and New England base of operations. As early 20th century poet/playwrights go, Edna St.

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media release: The University of Wisconsin - Madison's Badger Talks is partnering with The Madison Club to present a series of behind the scenes talks about the famous Badgers sports programs. On Tuesday, March 21st, the Club will welcome Brian Mason, director of name, image and likeness strategy to discuss the Badgers' NIL program and its impact on collegiate athletics. Brian Mason was named Director of Name, Image, Likeness Strategy in August 2022. A 15-year veteran of Wisconsin Athletics, he leads UW's NIL strategy and the ongoing development of the Badgers' holistic NIL program, YouDub.

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September 20, 2022 1:31 PM media release: Join us for this unique and uplifting Fall Equinox Fire Ceremony, where Pastor Bryan Sirchio & shamanic practitioner Jessica Riphenburg will blend Christian and shamanic traditions for an evening of unity, celebration & healing.Free. Donations are welcome, but not necessary. Please bring:  A rattle and/or drum if you have one, or something that can act as a rattle (a small jar or bottle of pills, pebbles or dried beans works great!) A camping chair Water for yourself Food & beverage for yourself if you'd like to join the 6pm picnic.

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media release: The Lovestruck Balladeers enchant audiences with their masterful performances and inspired repertoire of ragtime, jazz and beautiful songs from around the world. They might whip out a lost melody from a forgotten mandolin folio or they might play a Mexican waltz. They might push into a renegade rearrangement of a swing standard or get down with a country rag. They are the five scorpion sons of a West Virginia dance hall, a Little Italy tourist attraction and a Oaxacan birthday party.

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press release: Step into a world of pure imagination at State Line Distillery for Halloween! We will be turning our space into the beloved chocolate factory, so wherever your Halloween plans take you, add State Line Distillery as a stop! Saturday, October 29th from 3p-12a August 26, 2022 11:08 AM

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media release: Celebrate National Family History Month with Ho-Chunk elder Sherman Funmaker. Sherman will share stories of his upbringing as a Bear Clan Member, a descendant of Mountain Wolf Woman, and a writer. He'll read some of his original writings and guide participants in writing about their own family history. This workshop is intended for adults, but anyone is welcome.  Last year we had the honor of hosting Ho-Chunk tribal member Andi Cloud as our Storyteller-in-Residence! Find out more about her exciting, multifaceted residency, "Ho-Chunk Through Story: The Origin, The Wayz, and The Life" This year, we're thrilled to continue our partnership with Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison and to welcome a variety of Native artists, storytellers, and community leaders for a series of programs celebrating Indigenous people in and beyond Teejop (pronounced day-jope, meaning Four Lakes, or Madison).

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November 25, 2022 10:44 AM media release: Join APT actress Tracy Michelle Arnold for an inventive staged reading of her adaptation of Charles Dickens' timeless holiday classic, A Christmas Carol. Running for two performances only, don't miss Ebenezer Scrooge's "spirited" transformation in this beloved Christmas tale presented by River Valley Players. This is a 90 minute program with a 15 minute intermission.  Best for ages 12+. 7 pm on 12/3 and 2 pm, 12/4. $10. November 25, 2022 10:44 AM

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December 10, 2022 9:56 AM media release:  Tour of the historic mansion, with Christmas Decor.  Enjoy christmas tea, coffee, hot Chocolate, and aperitifs afterward. Cost:   $15.00 per person,  to purchase tickets, follow the link:  https://ringlinghousebnb.com/event/ , call 608-356-4229 or email  stay@ringlinghousebnb.com Bonus:   Wear you favorite Holiday shirt and get entered into a drawing for a Ringling House Coffee Mug. December 10, 2022 9:56 AM

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Online December 15, 2022 2:16 PM media release: This program will take place on Zoom, at 6:30 pm on Jan. 10. Once you register for the event you will receive the Zoom link. Please register by January 9, 2023.  Learn how your purchases affect the environment and how you can reduce, reuse and recycle to create less impact. Joe Spair of Pelletier Recycling and Lynn Leopold with Reuse in Ithaca New York share their knowledge and wisdom of how we can keep in balance what we discard without affecting our environment.

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February 20, 2023 10:56 AM media release: Hannah is a one person band. Ryan is a video graphics artist. This show is some tasty performance art that you should not miss. No cover. February 20, 2023 10:56 AM

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media release: Hey everyone! We are super excited to announce the Madison Vegan Spring Pop-Up Market! Mark your calendars! Please join us on Sunday, March 26 at the Goodman Community Center in Madison for a day full of your favorite vegan products, food, and friends. There will be something for everyone! The event will be in the usual location at the Goodman Community Center but we've added an additional room for more food vendors PLUS an area to sit down & eat all that fabulous food! We are also super excited to welcome brand-new food vendors @kitchen17chicago (deep-dish pizza) and @cinnaholicwickerpark (delicious gourmet cinnamon rolls)! Admission is always free and everyone is always welcome.

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February 16, 2022 9:23 AM media release: *NOTE* The date of this event is now February 16, 2022. Join local author Matthew Anderson for a cocktail and purchase a signed copy of his debut book Signs of Deception. Cocktails with the author is a chance for friends and fans to connect with local authors in an informal setting, so there will only be a short introduction of the book before the main event: mingling & drinking! Matthew Anderson is from Cottage Grove and Signs of Deception is a young adult thriller set in Wisconsin.

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February 21, 2022 12:13 PM press release: East Side progressives will hold a virtual forum to be held on March 20 starting at 6:30 pm  with candidates from  Districts 16 , District 17, District 24 and District 36. The candidates represent a geographical area that includes Monona, Madison's far east side and Cottage Grove.  Candidates participating are:  District 16, Rick Rose;  District 17, Jacob Wright;  District 24, candidates Sarah Smith and Clint  Keaveny; District 36, Candidates Melissa Ratcliff and Andrew McKinney.

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