This final residency celebration event includes performances by Arun Luthra with the UW–Madison Contemporary Jazz Ensemble (Mead Witter School of Music) and final student projects from the residency class.
Free
Arun Luthra Konnakol Lecture
Konnakol lecture with musical demonstrations performed by Arun Luthra with the Contemporary Jazz Ensemble (Mead Witter School of Music). Livestream option available.
Jazz Composers Group & Contemporary Jazz Ensemble Concert
UW–Madison students perform as part of the Jazz Composers Group, directed by Les Thimmig, and Contemporary Jazz Ensemble, directed by Arun Luthra. Livestream option available.
Friday Jazz Series at Tandem Press
UW–Madison Contemporary Jazz Ensemble, directed by Arun Luthra, and Jazz Standards Ensemble, directed by Peter Dominguez, will perform as part of Tandem Press’ Friday Jazz series during the fall and spring semesters. Livestream option available.
SoundWaves: The Art of Science of Cities: Specimen, New York
SoundWaves looks into what makes NYC tick. How does the city sustain itself? What happens to New York as the climate changes? What’s the best way to get around town? How does the city address its many problems? And what is it like to be a musician in the cultural capital of the U.S.?
Arun Luthra’s Konnakol Jazz Project Featuring UW-Madison School of Music Faculty
Arun Luthra will be joined by UW–Madison Mead Witter School of Music faculty as part of the annual Conference on South Asia. Luthra will perform konnakol – the Carnatic (South Indian classical music) discipline of vocalizing rhythms. Fee to attend the online conference, free to attend in-person.
“Grace Presents” music series
Johannes Wallman Quintet is performing a concert as part of Grace Episcopal Church “Grace Presents” music series. Arun Luthra will also join the performance
Meet & Greet with Judy Frater
Please join us for a meet and greet with Judy Frater, spring 2022 Interdisciplinary Artist-in-Residence. Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 13 at noon if you are able to attend or would like to connect with Judy this fall via email or Zoom. The in-person meeting will be limited to 25 attendees.
Arts Forward Together: A Welcome Back Event
Join the Division of The Arts in welcoming arts faculty and staff back to campus at Arts Forward Together. We will hear from Provost John Karl Scholz and Division of The Arts Director Chris Walker, celebrate new arts faculty, and enjoy a musical performance by fall 2021 Interdisciplinary Artist-in-Residence Arun Luthra and his quartet.
Arts Together: RSO Monthly Forum
Join us for our very first Arts Together: RSO Monthly Forum! We invite members of UW–Madison registered student organizations (RSOs) to join us in building community with each other. This month, Arts Program Assistant Duncan DiFazio will hold the space to kick back, socialize, and learn more about the Artivism Student Action Fund (ASAP).