The Wisconsin Union team will mark the start of Terrace season with the return of its iconic sunburst chairs to the Memorial Union Terrace on April 15, followed by the Terrace chair return party on April 17 starting at 3 p.m.
The Attacca Quartet and Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Caroline Shaw will perform a program entirely of Shaw’s music in Shannon Hall at Memorial Union on April 16 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) Classical Series.
The Doric String Quartet, which is widely recognized for its refined, period-inspired interpretations of the classical repertoire, will perform in Shannon Hall at Memorial Union on March 22 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) Classical Series.
Author and civil rights activist Ruby Bridges will give an address at Shannon Hall in Memorial Union April 8 at 7 p.m., at a Wisconsin Union Directorate (WUD) Distinguished Lecture Series (DLS) Committee event, presented in collaboration with the WUD Society and Politics Committee.
The Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company will bring its dance-theater work “Still/Here” to Shannon Hall at Memorial Union on March 18 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Wisconsin Union Theater’s (WUT’s) 2025–2026 season.
Created three decades ago and recently reimagined for contemporary audiences, “Still/Here” blends dance, spoken word and multimedia elements to explore the themes of resilience, identity and shared humanity.
This event has been canceled.
Contemporary African music artist Dobet Gnahoré will perform in Memorial Union’s Shannon Hall on March 12 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) season.
The Emmet Cohen Trio and special guests trumpeter Tivon Pennicott and saxophonist Jeremy Pelt will perform “Miles and Coltrane at 100” at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 28 in Shannon Hall at Memorial Union as part of the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) Jazz Series.
Created by pianist Emmet Cohen, the program commemorates the 100th birthdays of influential figures in jazz history, Miles Davis and John Coltrane, through new arrangements.
Grammy Award-winning mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato will join string trio Time for Three on Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the Hamel Music Center for Joyce DiDonato and Time for Three: "Emily - No Prisoner Be," a Classical Series event presented by the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) and the Wisconsin Union Directorate Performing Arts Committee.
Grammy Award-winning mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato will join string trio Time for Three on Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the Hamel Music Center for Joyce DiDonato and Time for Three: "Emily - No Prisoner Be," a Classical Series event presented by the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) and the Wisconsin Union Directorate Performing Arts Committee.
Award-winning jazz pianist and composer Jason Moran will lead a performance of “James Reese Europe and the Harlem Hellfighters: The Absence of Ruin” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7 in Shannon Hall at Memorial Union as part of the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) Jazz Series.
