Soprano Emily Birsan to perform at this year's LunART Festival
Emily Birsan has always been surrounded by singing, being the daughter of a pastor. Throughout her education, she continued her passion...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Apr 17
A glimpse into this year's LunART Festival — Rebirth
This year, our festival's theme delves into the concept of renewal/rebirth and explores the interconnectedness of womanhood. Iva Ugrcic,...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Mar 8
Intuitive painter Issis Macias sets the tone for LunART Festival 2024: REBIRTH
Local artist, Issis Macias, is turning her outlet into an artistic career. She started painting as a hobby in 2012 when she lived in Los...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Feb 7
Wheels & Heels works to enhance accessibility and affordability for para dancers
Therapeutic, physical and an overall escape – these are just some of the words Martha Siravo, para dancer, uses to describe dance....
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Jan 10
Composer Hub 2022 – Where are they now?
It may be snowing outside, but LunART is hunkering down in preparation for the upcoming summer festival, May 28 through June 2. In...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Dec 6, 2023
Presenting the Composer-in-Residence for 2024: Melinda Wagner
Every year, LunART holds our Composer Hub where a group of up and coming composers have the opportunity to work with a world-class...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Nov 1, 2023
LunART from the perspective of Dawn Wohn
Violinist Dawn Wohn developed her passion at a young age. Having an older sister who was playing piano at a local music school, she...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Oct 11, 2023
Recapping LunART’s “Voices Unbound” Concert: A deep dive into our season opener
LunART is beyond thrilled coming off of their season opener, “Voices Unbound.” Performed at Arts & Literature Laboratory, the LunART...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Sep 6, 2023
The Value of "Voices Unbound"
With the momentum from a wonderful 2023 LunART Festival, LunART is beyond excited to kick off their 23.24 season with a concert “Voices...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Apr 5, 2023
Adriana Zabala reflects on the lasting impact of Nadia Boulanger
In the upcoming LunART Festival this summer, the production of Nadia: An Exploration of the Life of Nadia Boulanger, midwife to 20th...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Mar 1, 2023
An agent of change: The value of music for June Millington
June Millington, co-founder and lead guitarist of Fanny, has long seen the value that music can have on someone's life. Fanny was the...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Feb 1, 2023
Winters Show Recap
On a cold night in Madison, Wisconsin, Café CODA stayed aglow as members of the community gathered for a once in a lifetime performance....
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Jan 4, 2023
Evelyn Glennie: Paving the way as the first full-time solo percussionist
Cover photo taken by Özge Balkan
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Dec 7, 2022
Dorothy Chang: Forging her own path
We are thrilled to announce that the 2023 LunART Composer-in-Residence is the amazing Dorothy Chang. Every year, LunART holds Composers...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Nov 2, 2022
Pathway to Broadway: Syndee Winters will perform her story in Madison at Cafe CODA on December 17th
Broadway performer Syndee Winters started singing before she could talk. Having been in many famous Broadway shows like The Lion King,...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Oct 5, 2022
Jean Laurenz: Merging her love for teaching and performing
Jean Laurenz, an eclectic musician who loves variety and collaboration, has a degree in trumpet performance and choral music education....
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Sep 7, 2022
Ksenia Parkhatskaya: Portrait of a jazz dancer, singer & actor
Ksenia Parkhatskaya describes herself as fluid, explorative and emotional when it comes to her art. As a professional jazz dancer, she...
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AVA WOJNOWSKI
- Aug 5, 2022
A look at the life of a composer with Alice Gomez
Alice Gomez, an internationally acclaimed Latina composer, is inspired by her own Mexican culture, which can be heard in her...
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LunART
- Feb 28, 2021
Introduction to Japanese Women Composers Meeting
I’m very excited to introduce you to a sister organization from Japan: Japanese Women Composers Meeting (JWCM)! It is extremely rare to...
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LunART
- Jan 14, 2021
Hidden in Plain Sight
What can we learn from what’s not there?
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