Overture Blog

Our doors are closed, but Overture Center is still Madison’s home for the arts. As we look forward to a time when we can all be together again, we reached out to some of our family of artists, audience members and supporters to hear about why they miss Overture Center and why now, more than ever, it is so important to support the arts.

	Date	Title
	JUN 2021	David Landau: Kids in the Rotunda performer makes kids laugh, creates family memories
	MAY 2021	Jerry Ensemble seniors announce their university decisions
	MAY 2021	Alex Seager: Water Street Dance Milwaukee prepares for return to Overture
	APR 2021	Consuelo Lopez: Building community partnerships to expand arts access
	MAR 2021	Joe Thompson: Awaiting the comedic return of Duck Soup Cinema
	MAR 2021	Eli Rameker: Empowering youth and overcoming stigma through hip-hop dance
	FEB 2021	Leslie Damaso: Music video portrays her life as a Filipino-American in a small Wisconsin town
	FEB 2021	Meenakshi Ganesan: Kalaanjali dancers will showcase Indian culture at International Festival 2021
	FEB 2021	Anwar Floyd-Pruitt: Using art to bridge generations
	DEC 2020	Sue & Steve Smithson: Volunteers miss creating extraordinary experiences for guests
	DEC 2020	Hannah Sandvold: Overture Galleries provide an outlet for voices to be heard
	DEC 2020	Corey Pompey: UW Band looks forward to its annual performances at Overture
	DEC 2020	Exact Sciences: Exact Sciences provides ongoing support and encouragement
	NOV 2020	Kate Janssen: Jerry Awards program exemplifies Overture’s commitment to the next generation
	NOV 2020	Erin Liljegren: Overture Galleries exhibit inspires local artist to make more art
	NOV 2020	Amber Kind-Keppel: Jerry Awards recognize powerful work of high school theater programs
	OCT 2020	Cesar Maldonado: Mariachi Herencia de Mexico looks forward to returning to Overture stage
	OCT 2020	Chris Westhoff: Performing at Overture is a positive, memorable experience
	OCT 2020	Sarah Karlen: Jerry Awards positively impact students, directors, communities
	SEP 2020	Joe & LuAnn Meyers: Long-time donors explain why it’s critical to support Overture Center
	SEP 2020	Gail Becker: Investing in Overture is nourishing your soul
	SEP 2020	Robert Jaeger: Local artist shares what Overture means to him and the Madison community
	SEP 2020	Dana Perry: National musician grows through participation in Overture programs