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Upcoming Events

Mar
20
Mar 20 - May 15 2026
Union South
The Wisconsin Union Directorate Art Committee presents Emme Alice Lipscomb's exhibition, Blue Light Finds Me, at Gallery 1308 in Union South
A photograph that is entirely Prussian blue in color, of a figure draped in a cloth or bedsheet to appear like a ghost, as the sheet seems to be blowing in the wind. The image is taken outside, with a natural background featuring trees and a hillside.
Apr
10

Imagine

Arts
Apr 10 - May 22 2026
Memorial Union
WUD Art presents Hideki Suzuki's exhibition featuring traditional Japanese masks in the Class of 1925 Gallery in Memorial Union
A grid of Japanese masks from Hideki Suzuki's exhibition: Imagine. The masks repeat diagonally and feature male and female faces, as well as a cat. The masks are decorative and ornate and slightly realistic, but also stylized in a traditional way.
Apr
10
Apr 10 - May 22 2026
Memorial Union
WUD Art and the Chazen Museum of Art proudly present Infrastructure Bodies/Injury Systems. An Exhibition by Anne E. Stoner, in the Main Gallery of Memorial Union.
An image from a camera looking at a busy street in a non-descript city. There is a timestamp in white text over a black box in the upper left-hand corner. People are moving quickly and are blurred due to the motion. The image is slightly grainy as it is taken from a surveillance camera. There are trees on the opposite side of the street, and buildings and lampposts on the side of the street the camera is on.a
Apr
19

Stained Glass Suncatcher

Arts, WHS Glass
Apr 19 2026 | 12 - 4pm
Sold Out
Memorial Union
Course Fee

Make a whimsical stained glass suncatcher from one of eight designs - or bring your own idea.

Selection of suncatchers in various shapes, including a pizza, a hot dog and a mushroom.
Apr
19

WUD World Wide

Global Connections
Apr 19 2026 | 1 - 6pm
Memorial Union
WUD World Wide is a fun, international fest for everyone to celebrate the cultures on campus.
WUD World Wide Logo of photo of Earth with text on it saying 'WUD World Wide"
Apr
19

WUD World Wide: FASO Kumantayo

Global Connections
Apr 19 2026 | 1 - 1:30pm
Memorial Union
FASO, Kumantayo is the first and only Filipinx American music performance group at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Their mission is to celebrate Filipinx culture by bringing members together through a shared love of music. With a mix of brass, strings, woodwinds, and percussion, they've put together a medley that combines heartfelt and lively songs, capturing the spirit of OPM (Original Pilipino Music).
FASO Kumantayo pictured as a group smiling at camera
Apr
19

WUD World Wide: Saaz UW

Global Connections
Apr 19 2026 | 1:30 - 1:45pm
Memorial Union
Saaz is a student music organization that celebrates Indian culture and musical creativity. Saaz often sees a constant flux of unique Indian musical styles.
photo of Saaz group posing for camera
Apr
19
Apr 19 2026 | 2 - 2:15pm
Memorial Union
The Smith Step Squad uses step, a percussive dance medium with deep roots in the African American community, specifically, with historically Black fraternities and sororities, and is inspired by African culture.
Apr
19
Apr 19 2026 | 2:30 - 3pm
Memorial Union
The Ethiopian Eritrean Student Association fosters connections between the Ethiopian and Eritrean students at UW-Madison while also sharing and showcasing our cultures with the larger community, such as dance. The Ethiopian Eritrean Student Association will perform dances from 4 different tribes–the Tigrinya, Amhara, Gurage, and Oromo tribes.
EESA Group posing and smiling for a group picture
Apr
19

WUD World Wide: Wisconsin Vira

Global Connections
Apr 19 2026 | 3 - 3:30pm
Memorial Union
Wisconsin Vira is UW-Madison's premier Indian classical dance team, specializing in Bhartanatyam and Kathak! Their performance will showcase a rich variety of emotions, brought to life through dynamic movement, hand gestures and facial expressions.
Wisconsin Vira group sitting on stairs and posing for camera