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- 2018 royal wedding cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason to perform in Madison Nov. 3
- Learning and music performance experiences featuring New York Philharmonic Principal Clarinetist Anthony McGill come to Madison on April 4
- UW–Madison 2023 senior class gift leaves a legacy of supporting mental health and well-being
- Trailblazing author and mental health advocate Esmé Weijun Wang will speak on shattering limits at free event on April 17
- Danish String Quartet, an ensemble playing for the love of music with a foundation of true friendship, will perform in Madison on April 18
- Outdoor entertainment and dining destination, the Memorial Union Terrace, opens April 12
- Rare Ojibwe ponies will visit UW–Madison during afternoon of learning, storytelling featuring Darcy Whitecrow on April 21
- Limited-edition purple, teal mini Terrace chair purchases will support suicide prevention efforts, mental health resources at UW–Madison
- Wisconsin Union will host week of activities for UW-Madison graduates, families to celebrate commencement
- Performing arts stars, stars on the rise coming to Madison as part of 2023-24 Wisconsin Union Theater season
- Madison Jazz Festival will feature music at Memorial Union June 17-18
- Lake-facing concert Lakefront Live to return as three-event series as part of season of free, live music at Memorial Union Terrace
- Free outdoor movies, including surprise Sunday selection, to bring the cinema to Memorial Union Terrace
- 2023 Summer paddling experiences have begun at lakeside Outdoor UW
- A rainbow of Terrace chairs will make a limited-time appearance at Memorial Union on June 21
- Madison-based clubs teaming up to host Swing Dance Night at the Terrace, a free dance, dance instruction and music event, on July 30
- Wisconsin Union, Karben4 launch Terrace-inspired collab lemonades
- Wisconsin Homecoming Committee, Wisconsin Alumni Association, partners present week of Homecoming 2023 events, activities
- GRAMMY-nominated harpist performs on Sept. 29
- Black Arts Matter Festival returns with a range of events, including art, comedy, poetry and music, Nov. 8-12 in Madison
- UW–Madison responds to swimming pier collapse
- Pre-ordering of house-made Thanksgiving meals opens Nov. 1
- Press release from Las Cafeteras - 'Hasta La Muerte' 2023 tour
- New food and music event, called Frosty Bites
- Sunburst Terrace chairs will leave the Memorial Union Terrace on Oct. 30
- Midwest's largest ski swap, Hoofer Ski and Snowboard Resale, returns for its 59th year Dec 2-3
- Veterans Day Recognition Breakfast on Nov. 10
- Activist Alison Mariella Désir to share her journey at Wisconsin Union Directorate Distinguished Lecture Series event Nov. 15
- Author, philosopher Jason Stanley to speak on mechanics of propaganda at Wisconsin Union Directorate event Dec. 14
- String quartet with mission to reinvigorate chamber music makes Madison debut at the Wisconsin Union Theater’s Shannon Hall Dec. 8
- Contemporary jazz greats to perform in Madison on Jan. 26 in tribute to historic jazz label
- Winter-themed event series Winter Carnival comes back Feb. 7-10, 2024
- Schumann Quartet will perform at Memorial Union on Feb. 8
- Wellness advocate, author Jessamyn Stanley to speak on yoga, empowerment at Wisconsin Union Directorate event Feb. 28
- Award-winning contemporary choreography, spoken word artistry on Feb. 18
- Winter event series Winter Carnival continues during warmer conditions with a modified lineup of more than a dozen events
- Entrepreneur, award-winning actor Danny Trejo to speak on reshaping destiny at Wisconsin Union Directorate event March 20
- New, limited-edition, multi-hued, mini Terrace chair
- "MythBusters" host, author Kari Byron to speak on unlocking curiosity at Wisconsin Union Directorate event April 24
- Wisconsin Union Theater team announces 2024-2025 performing arts programming
- Summer by the lake at the Terrace kicks off with return of chairs, party on April 17
- 2024 Terrace programming — including live music, movies, outdoor recreation events, arts activities — celebrates summer by the lake
- Limited-edition mini Terrace chair celebrates 175th UW–Madison anniversary
- Wisconsin Union, Bucky’s Varsity Meats debut new beef snack sticks
- Free Madison Jazz Festival events coming to the Terrace June 15-16
- Wisconsin Homecoming Committee, Wisconsin Alumni Association, partners host 2024 UW Homecoming
- Sunburst Sparkler bursts onto the Madison beverage scene
- Five-time Grammy winner esperanza spalding will perform in Madison on Sept. 19
- Antoine Hunter, award-winning choreographer, dancer and advocate, to perform and speak in Madison on Oct. 7
- Wisconsin Union Theater season debuts with a packed theater, continues with September performances
- Departure of sunburst Terrace chairs anticipated to begin Oct. 28
- PUBLIQuartet performance, free studio class in Madison on Nov. 22
- Winter celebration Frosty Feast at Memorial Union Dec. 7
- House-made, heat-and-serve Thanksgiving To Go meals return
- 60th Hoofer Ski and Snowboard Resale brings Wisconsin's largest ski swap to Madison Dec. 7-8
- Wisconsin Union team introduces first-ever Terrace chairling plushie
- Hip-hop artist Sa-Roc will perform in Madison on Dec. 5
- Winter Carnival, an annual Madison tradition for more than 80 years, returns Feb. 6-9, 2025
- Rap duo Smif-N-Wessun joins Black Box Sessions
- Solemn Brigham of Marlowe will perform on Jan. 30
- Wisconsin Union Theater will host a performance of August Wilson’s ‘two Trains Running' on March 19
- Powerful rhythms and timeless melodies coming to Shannon Hall with performances by Goldmund Quartet, taiko drumming group YAMATO
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