May events in Madison Wisconsin

May 3

Black Violin

A mix of classical music and hip-hop played on string instruments? Yes, please! And that’s just what you’ll get from the talented duo of Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus (who’ve played with everyone from Tom Petty to Kanye West), as they play jams on their viola and violin. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. at the Overture Center, but you’ll want to book your tickets (which begin at $30) at overture.org now.

 

May 4

Gallery Night

Whether you’re in the mood to purchase or you just want to sample the best of Madison’s local talent, you’ll want to clear your calendar for Gallery Night when dozens of galleries leave their doors open from 5 to 9 p.m. for special exhibitions. Begin your free journey of the arts at the Madison…

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Spring Decor

April 1, 7, 8, 15, 22, 28, 29

UW-Madison Arboretum Walks

Put some spring in your step, quite literally, at any of the upcoming walks at the Madison Arboretum. Each walk features a different theme and last for 90 minutes. Daytime walks begin at 1 p.m. and there are two evening walks this month on the 7th (beginning at 7 p.m.) and on the 28th (beginning at 6:30 p.m.). Entrance is free, there’s no need to pre-register, and you can find complete information at arboretum.wisc.edu.

 

April 3 through 8

Les Miserables

You don’t want to miss this musical when it’s in town! It’s a story of love and passion, dreams and sacrifice, all set in 19th-century France. Not only is it a Tony Award winner, but after 32 years, it’s still the world’s most…

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