BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Visit Middleton - ECPv6.2.9//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Visit Middleton X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://visitmiddleton.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Visit Middleton REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231228T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231228T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231215T174849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T174849Z UID:10000324-1703790000-1703797200@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Trivia at Middleton Sport Bowl DESCRIPTION:Middleton Sport Bowl hosts America’s Pub Quiz for weekly Trivia Nights starting at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Each game is led by Chelsea F\, top winning teams will receive prizes. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/trivia-at-middleton-sport-bowl/2023-12-28/ LOCATION:Middleton Sport Bowl\, 6815 University Ave\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Middleton-Sport-Bowl-Inside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231231T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231231T200000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231215T182647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T191222Z UID:10000333-1704031200-1704052800@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:My Family New Years Eve 2024 at Keva Sports Center DESCRIPTION:Keva Sports Center in Middleton is back with its annual New Year’s Eve event\, My Family New Year’s Eve. This family-friendly celebration welcomes all to ring in the new year with fun\, high-energy family-friendly activities and a variety of live shows from local entertainers. To help celebrate the new year\, a huge balloon drop takes place at 7:30 p.m. A full food and drink menu will be available.  Tickets are still available and can be purchased online or in person at the front desk of Keva. Kids ages 3 and older are $19 per person (plus tax)\, and kids ages 2 and younger come for free! \nSchedule of event: \n2 p.m. – doors open \n2:30 p.m. – show by James the Magician \n3 – 7 p.m. – Balloon Artist on-site creating balloon creatures \n3:30 p.m. – James the Magician show \n3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. – interactive performance by Central Midwest Ballet Academy \n4 p.m.\, 5 p.m.\, 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. – fun and interactive performance from children’s music artist\, David Landau \n5 p.m. and 6 p.m. – show by TJ Howell\, Juggler/Unicyclis \n5 p.m. and 6 p.m. – show by Infinity Martial Arts \n–\nAside from all these wonderful entertainers\, there will also be giant inflatables\, sports play & photo booths available all night. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/my-family-new-years-eve-2024-at-keva-sports-center/ LOCATION:Keva Sports Center\, 8312 Forsythia St\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States CATEGORIES:Calendar Highlight,Winter ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240102 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231102T210912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T210912Z UID:10000300-1704067200-1704153599@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Fleet Feet New Year's Day Dash DESCRIPTION:The 19th Annual Fleet Feet New Year’s Day Dash will be held on January 1\, 2024. Ring in the New Year with this 5-mile chip-timed run and 2-mile walk! Kick your New Year’s Resolution off right with this run/walk followed by a party\, great prizes\, complementary beverage token\, and giveaways! Come for the run\, stay for the fun! URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/fleet-feet-new-years-day-dash/ LOCATION:Keva Sports Center\, 8312 Forsythia St\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States CATEGORIES:Winter ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/NYDD-2023.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240104T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240104T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231215T174849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T174849Z UID:10000325-1704394800-1704402000@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Trivia at Middleton Sport Bowl DESCRIPTION:Middleton Sport Bowl hosts America’s Pub Quiz for weekly Trivia Nights starting at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Each game is led by Chelsea F\, top winning teams will receive prizes. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/trivia-at-middleton-sport-bowl/2024-01-04/ LOCATION:Middleton Sport Bowl\, 6815 University Ave\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Middleton-Sport-Bowl-Inside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240111T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240111T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231215T174849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T174849Z UID:10000326-1704999600-1705006800@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Trivia at Middleton Sport Bowl DESCRIPTION:Middleton Sport Bowl hosts America’s Pub Quiz for weekly Trivia Nights starting at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Each game is led by Chelsea F\, top winning teams will receive prizes. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/trivia-at-middleton-sport-bowl/2024-01-11/ LOCATION:Middleton Sport Bowl\, 6815 University Ave\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Middleton-Sport-Bowl-Inside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240118T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240118T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231215T174849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T174849Z UID:10000327-1705604400-1705611600@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Trivia at Middleton Sport Bowl DESCRIPTION:Middleton Sport Bowl hosts America’s Pub Quiz for weekly Trivia Nights starting at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Each game is led by Chelsea F\, top winning teams will receive prizes. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/trivia-at-middleton-sport-bowl/2024-01-18/ LOCATION:Middleton Sport Bowl\, 6815 University Ave\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Middleton-Sport-Bowl-Inside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240125T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240125T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231215T174849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T174849Z UID:10000328-1706209200-1706216400@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Trivia at Middleton Sport Bowl DESCRIPTION:Middleton Sport Bowl hosts America’s Pub Quiz for weekly Trivia Nights starting at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Each game is led by Chelsea F\, top winning teams will receive prizes. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/trivia-at-middleton-sport-bowl/2024-01-25/ LOCATION:Middleton Sport Bowl\, 6815 University Ave\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Middleton-Sport-Bowl-Inside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240201T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240201T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231215T174849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T174849Z UID:10000329-1706814000-1706821200@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Trivia at Middleton Sport Bowl DESCRIPTION:Middleton Sport Bowl hosts America’s Pub Quiz for weekly Trivia Nights starting at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Each game is led by Chelsea F\, top winning teams will receive prizes. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/trivia-at-middleton-sport-bowl/2024-02-01/ LOCATION:Middleton Sport Bowl\, 6815 University Ave\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Middleton-Sport-Bowl-Inside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240208T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240208T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231215T174849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T174849Z UID:10000330-1707418800-1707426000@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Trivia at Middleton Sport Bowl DESCRIPTION:Middleton Sport Bowl hosts America’s Pub Quiz for weekly Trivia Nights starting at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Each game is led by Chelsea F\, top winning teams will receive prizes. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/trivia-at-middleton-sport-bowl/2024-02-08/ LOCATION:Middleton Sport Bowl\, 6815 University Ave\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Middleton-Sport-Bowl-Inside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240215T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240215T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231215T174849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T174849Z UID:10000331-1708023600-1708030800@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Trivia at Middleton Sport Bowl DESCRIPTION:Middleton Sport Bowl hosts America’s Pub Quiz for weekly Trivia Nights starting at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Each game is led by Chelsea F\, top winning teams will receive prizes. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/trivia-at-middleton-sport-bowl/2024-02-15/ LOCATION:Middleton Sport Bowl\, 6815 University Ave\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Middleton-Sport-Bowl-Inside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240217T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240217T193000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20230925T181345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T181345Z UID:10000253-1708198200-1708198200@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Remembering Bobby Vee DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an authentic and joy-filled ride through the music and life of the Midwest’s own Bobby Vee performed by his sons\, nephew\, and grandson.  Bobby Vee is called “one of the top 10 most consistent chart-makers of all time”.  Remember Rubber Ball and Take Good Care of My Baby? \nYou will also hear great stories and music form Bobby’s life growing up on the road with many of his friends and music’s biggest stars. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/remembering-bobby-vee/ LOCATION:Middleton Performing Arts Center\, 2100 Bristol St\, Middleton\, WI\, 52562\, United States CATEGORIES:Winter ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Remembering-Bobby-Vee.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Friends of the PAC":MAILTO:contact@friendspac.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240221T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240221T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20230925T183817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T183817Z UID:10000256-1708543800-1708549200@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Winter Concert - Young Artist Competition Winners DESCRIPTION:Winners of the 2024 MCO Young Artist Competition\nChristopher Ramaekers\, conductor \nEnescu: Romanian Rhapsody No. 1\, Op. 11 (1901) URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/winter-concert-young-artist-competition-winners/ LOCATION:Middleton Performing Arts Center\, 2100 Bristol St\, Middleton\, WI\, 52562\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240222T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240222T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20231215T174849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T174849Z UID:10000332-1708628400-1708635600@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Trivia at Middleton Sport Bowl DESCRIPTION:Middleton Sport Bowl hosts America’s Pub Quiz for weekly Trivia Nights starting at 7 p.m. on Thursdays. Each game is led by Chelsea F\, top winning teams will receive prizes. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/trivia-at-middleton-sport-bowl/2024-02-22/ LOCATION:Middleton Sport Bowl\, 6815 University Ave\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Middleton-Sport-Bowl-Inside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240224T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240224T160000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025427 CREATED:20230504T134428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231223T013608Z UID:10000005-1708768800-1708790400@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Bockfest DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 27th annual Bockfest! This is an annual event to celebrate the beer release of Capital’s platinum award-winning Blonde Doppelbock and Maibock\, live music by Sixteen Candles Band\, fish toss\, 1K Running of the Blondes\, and food for sale from local vendors. \nThis is a 21+ event. Ticket purchase grants admission for one person. Must bring valid ID for ticket purchase and day of entry. \nContact capbrew@capitalbrewery.com with questions. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/bockfest/ LOCATION:Capital Brewery\, 7734 Terrace Ave\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States CATEGORIES:Calendar Highlight,Winter ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Bockfest.2022_10-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Brewery":MAILTO:Capbrew@capitalbrewry.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240403T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240403T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025428 CREATED:20230925T183455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T183455Z UID:10000255-1712172600-1712178000@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Early Spring Concert DESCRIPTION:Eleanor Bartsch\, violin\nJames Waldo\, cello\nOriol Sans\, guest conductor\n\n\n\nBrahms: Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A Minor\, Op. 102 (1887)\, featuring Eleanor Bartsch and James Waldo \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHailed for her “clarion tone and technical aplomb” (Chicago Classical Review)\, Chicago-based violinist Eleanor Bartsch enjoys a diverse and vibrant career as a chamber musician\, orchestral musician\, concertmaster\, soloist\, educator\, concert curator\, and entrepreneur. In 2018\, she was appointed first violinist of the critically acclaimed Kontras Quartet. She is additionally Associate Concertmaster of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and a performing member and frequent principal player of the Chicago Philharmonic Orchestra where she also serves on the board of directors. Bartsch is professor of violin and head of strings at Elmhurst University and appears regularly with the Lyric Opera of Chicago and Joffery Ballet. \nIn addition to national and international appearances and tours\, the Kontras Quartet maintains dedicated to the vibrant Chicago music scene\, appearing as regular guests on 98.7 Classical WFMT radio and on all local chamber music series. The group served as Artists in Residence at Western Michigan University from 2018-2020 and Art of Elan in San Diego\, CA from 2018-2022. \nKontras also enjoys a unique and ongoing collaboration with the bluegrass ensemble\, the Kruger Brothers\, and has championed a wide array of classical/bluegrass crossover chamber works. Fall 2023 will see therelease of the Kontras/Kruger pairing’s next album collaboration\, “The Moonshine Sonata” on Double Time Records and a European tour. \nAdditional chamber projects for Bartsch include appearances with Eighth Blackbird\, the Spektral Quartet\, the Pro Arte Quartet\, and many others. Bartsch co-founded Madison\, Wisconsin’s Willy Street Chamber Players\, an award-winning ensemble and summer festival with an emphasis on creating community through classical music\, in 2015. \nAs a soloist Bartsch has concertized with the Chicago Philharmonic (Bach Concerto for Two Violins with the Miami City Ballet\, 2019)\, the Elgin Symphony\, the Dubuque Symphony\, the Minnesota Sinfonia\, and others. Solo highlights of the 2022-2023 season include Bruch’s “Scottish Fantasy” with the Middleton Community Orchestra and the world premiere of Laura Schwendinger’s “Nightingales” for two violins and orchestra in consortium with the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra and UW-Madison Symphony Orchestra. \nA sought-after orchestral performer and leader\, Bartsch was Concertmaster of the Dubuque Symphony from 2016-2023. She has served as Concertmaster of the Chicago Philharmonic\, Joffrey Ballet Orchestra\, Chicago Opera Theater Orchestra\, and many others. She has appeared regularly with the Minnesota Orchestra\, Milwaukee Symphony\, Cincinnati Symphony\, Nashville Symphony\, Grant Park Orchestra\, and the Knights. Bartsch was a tenured member of the Madison Symphony Orchestra and the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra for 8 seasons and 5 seasons\, respectively. \nA passionate educator\, Bartsch was appointed professor of violin and head of strings at Elmhurst University in 2023. She has given masterclasses at the University of Wisconsin-Madison\, University of California-San Diego\, University of Chicago\, Western Michigan University\, and others. \nBartsch began her violin studies at the age of 4 in her hometown of St. Paul\, MN at the Northern Lights Suzuki School for Strings where she studied with Ellen Kim and went on to study with Young-Nam Kim. She received her master’s degree in violin performance with a certificate in business entrepreneurship from the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the tutelage of David Perry and Felicia Moye as a Paul Collins Distinguished Graduate Fellow. Bartsch also received her bachelor’s degree from UW-Madison\, during which she was a recipient of the Kato Perlman chamber music fellowship and spent three summers at the Aspen Music Festival studying with Paul Kantor. \n\nCellist James Waldo is an avid chamber musician\, recitalist\, and educator. Currently serving as lecturer in Cello at University of Wisconsin-Madison\, James and his spouse Alyona A. Waldo concertize regularly as the A.W.Duo\, a cello-piano recital team performing around the United States and China\, with appearances at Lincoln Center\, NYC; Piccolo Spoleto Festival in Charleston\, SC; and the Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival in Highlands\, NC. James performs regularly with the Madison Bach Musicians\, Midsummer’s Music\, LunART Festival\, Edgewood College Chamber Orchestra\, and the Just Bach series. Before relocating to Madison\, WI in 2017\, James lived and worked in New York City for a decade\, where he received a Master of Music degree from Mannes College under the tutelage of Timothy Eddy. While in NYC\, James served as principal cellist of the Cecilia Chorus of NY from 2015-2019\, and co-founded the Listen Closely Chamber Music Initiative\, a collective of locally-based musicians giving free live chamber music performances in the public spaces of uptown Manhattan. \nAs a period-instrument specialist\, James has performed with such notable figures as Monica Huggett and Brandon Acker\, and was a founding member of LeStrange Viols\, whose recording William Cranford: Music for 4\, 5\, and 6 Viols received honorable mention in The New Yorker for best releases of 2015. Highlights for this coming spring include performances of the Op. 5 Beethoven Sonatas on gut strings with fortepianist Trevor Stephenson in Chicago\, Milwaukee\, and Madison\, and chamber music appearances with world-renowned period Clarinetist Eric Hoeprich. \nJames recently completed a Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison\, where he was recipient of the University Graduate Fellowship\, Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Russian language)\, and held teaching assistantships for Music Theory\, Western Music History\, and History of the Delta Blues. Beyond classical music\, James performed regularly with acclaimed band The Brilliance from 2014-2017\, and he toured as cellist and arranger with the orchestral folk ensemble Spirits of the Red City from 2008-2014. James has performed in jazz settings including Jazz at Lincoln Center\, and his playing can be heard in the soundtracks of numerous independent films. A passionate educator\, James has worked with cello students of all ages and levels of experience for over 20 years. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/early-spring-concert/ LOCATION:Middleton Performing Arts Center\, 2100 Bristol St\, Middleton\, WI\, 52562\, United States CATEGORIES:Spring/Summer END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T193000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025428 CREATED:20230925T181856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T181856Z UID:10000254-1713036600-1713036600@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:The Texas Tenors DESCRIPTION:The Texas Tenors are the most successful music group and third highest selling artist in the history of America’s Got Talent!  Since appearing on the series in 2009\, JC\, Marcus\, and John have performed over 2\,000 concerts\, recorded 5 studio albums\, produced 2 PBS specials\, and have written two hit children’s books.  They have earned impressive recognition including 2 Emmy Awards\, The Gelett Burgess Award for Excellence in Children’s Literature\, and the distinction of being Billboard Magazine’s #10 Classical Artist in the World.  The Tenor’s most recent albums “Outside the Lines”\, “Rise”\, and “A Collection of Broadway and American Classics” all debuted at #1 on the Billboard Charts. \n  URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/the-texas-tenors/ LOCATION:Middleton Performing Arts Center\, 2100 Bristol St\, Middleton\, WI\, 52562\, United States CATEGORIES:Spring/Summer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/The-Texas-Tenors.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Friends of the PAC":MAILTO:contact@friendspac.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T160000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025428 CREATED:20230925T201617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T175200Z UID:10000261-1713103200-1713110400@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Beer\, Bubbles\, BALLET! DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to try ballet? Do it the fun way! \nJoin the Central Midwest Ballet Academy for a short ballet class complete with Karben4 beer\, wine and prosecco. This will be a fun\, casual way to try ballet with adult libations. Learn the most ubiquitous and ridiculous steps with plenty of breaks for rest…or drinks\, your choice. Tutu and former training not required! \nMust be 21 or older to attend. Be prepared to show ID. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/beer-bubbles-ballet-2/ LOCATION:Central Midwest Ballet Academy\, 2831 Parmenter St\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0141.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Central Midwest Ballet Academy":MAILTO:contact@cmballet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T170000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025428 CREATED:20231017T204124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T170505Z UID:10000284-1716026400-1716051600@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Art Walk Middleton DESCRIPTION:Art Walk Middleton!\nThe Middleton Arts Committee is hosting a free\, one-day Art Walk featuring the works of dozens of fine artists in a variety of media. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.\, Saturday\, May 18. Painting\, photography\, jewelry\, and more for show and sale. Live demonstrations and music in vibrant downtown Middleton\, which features locally-owned restaurants and boutique retailers.\n\n\nART WALK 2024 Application Form\nART Walk 2024 Call for Promotional Artwork URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/art-walk-middleton/ LOCATION:Downtown Middleton\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States CATEGORIES:Spring/Summer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_1617-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240522T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240522T210000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025428 CREATED:20230509T195219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T182336Z UID:10000167-1716363000-1716411600@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Middleton Community Orchestra Spring Concert DESCRIPTION:Thomas Kasdorf\, piano\nChristopher Ramaekers\, conductor\n\nWagner: “Entry of the Gods into Valhalla” from Das Rheingold (1854)\nBeethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor\, Op. 23 (1875)\nRespighi: Pines of Rome (1924) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThomas Kasdorf is a collaborative pianist inspired by connections through various art forms merging through the piano. Active in the fields of chamber music\, art song recital\, opera\, and musical theatre\, he has concertized throughout the US and Canada. He completed his Doctor of Musical Arts degree in May 2020 at the Mead Witter School of Music at University of Wisconsin-Madison\, as a Paul Collins Distinguished Fellow. He currently serves on the faculty as the music director and opera coach for UW Opera’s productions. \nThomas has long held an interest in musical theatre. He has performed in over 200 productions as an actor\, pianist\, musical director\, stage director\, and conductor. With a special interest in the works of Stephen Sondheim\, he has been called upon to prepare productions or perform in reduced orchestrations in Company\, A Little Night Music\, Sunday in the Park with George\, Into the Woods\, Putting it Together\, Side by Side by Sondheim and Sweeney Todd. He is currently Artistic Director of Middleton Players Theatre (MPT) in Middleton\, Wisconsin\, where he resides. \nThomas has performed a major piano concerto annually with the Middleton Community Orchestra (MCO) since its inception in 2010 and has also engaged the orchestra to collaborate in staged productions of Carousel and Sweeney Todd with MPT. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/middleton-community-orchestra-spring-concert/ LOCATION:Hamel Music Center\, 740 University Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53562\, United States CATEGORIES:Spring/Summer END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T160000 DTSTAMP:20231225T025428 CREATED:20230120T172023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T210423Z UID:10000009-1722679200-1722700800@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:National Mustard Day DESCRIPTION:Since 1991\, the National Mustard Museum has celebrated the first Saturday in August as the day to pay homage to the King of Condiments. Hubbard Avenue in front of the National Mustard Museum in downtown Middleton will rock with hot dogs and Usinger’s bratwursts\, Razzle Dazzle mustard ice cream from Madison’s Chocolate Shoppe\, grilled cheese sandwiches (with mustard)\, mustard tastings\, live music and mustard games for kids of all ages. \nthe schedule for 2024’s Mustard Day has not been set yet\, but check the website for details. URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/national-mustard-day/ LOCATION:National Mustard Museum\, 7477 Hubbard Avenue\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States CATEGORIES:Calendar Highlight,Spring/Summer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/NMD-her0-B_5513.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="National Mustard Museum":MAILTO:inquiry@mustardmuseum.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240823 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240826 DTSTAMP:20231225T025428 CREATED:20230329T151611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T210947Z UID:10000119-1724371200-1724630399@visitmiddleton.com SUMMARY:Good Neighbor Festival DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Good Neighbor Festival was a success! So much fun for all with its carnival\, craft fair\, live bands and family activities (including the parades)! Thanks to all who volunteered and came out. \nThe 2024 festival has not been announced but it’s a fair bet it will land on Aug. 23-25. KEEP CHECKING BACK FOR MORE DETAILS CLOSER TO THE EVENT! URL:https://visitmiddleton.com/event/good-neighbor-festival/ LOCATION:Firemen’s Park\, 7400 Lee Street\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States CATEGORIES:Calendar Highlight,Spring/Summer ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmiddleton.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/GNF-rollercoaster-banner.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR