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Arts preview 2016-17: Culture city

Madison’s venues are popping with culture this fall and winter. Isthmus critics do the work for you by letting you know which theater, visual art, dance and classical music to get on your radar — and onto your calendar. more »

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Friday

September 30, 2016

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Bill Burr
Sep 30, 2016 7:00 PM

Orpheum Theater

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Freud's Last Session
Sep 30, 2016 7:00 PM

Upper House

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Daikaiju, Knuckel Drager
Sep 30, 2016 8:00 PM

Willy Street Pub and Grill/The Wisco

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Esther's Descendants
Sep 30, 2016 8:00 PM

Broom Street Theater

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Fahim Anwar
Sep 30, 2016 8:00 PM

Comedy Club on State

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King Lear
Sep 30, 2016 8:00 PM

American Players Theatre, Spring Green

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Stockholm Chamber Brass
Sep 30, 2016 8:00 PM

UW Humanities Building-Mills Hall

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We Gotta Get Out of This Place: Celebrating the Soundtrack of the Vietnam War
Sep 30, 2016 8:00 PM

Barrymore Theatre

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CRASHprez
Sep 30, 2016 9:00 PM

UW Memorial Union-Terrace

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SOLD OUT: Ben Folds
Sep 30, 2016 9:00 PM

Majestic Theatre

Saturday

October 1, 2016

Isthmus Picks
Great Midwest Marijuana Harvest Festival
Oct 1, 2016 - Oct 2, 2016

UW Library Mall

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Eurydice
Oct 1, 2016 3:00 PM

American Players Theatre, Spring Green

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Bark & Wine
Oct 1, 2016 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Dane County Humane Society

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Arcadia
Oct 1, 2016 8:00 PM

American Players Theatre, Spring Green

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Esther's Descendants
Oct 1, 2016 8:00 PM

Broom Street Theater

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Fahim Anwar
Oct 1, 2016 8:00 PM

Comedy Club on State

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Lewis Black
Oct 1, 2016 8:00 PM

Orpheum Theater

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Stockholm Chamber Brass, Wisconsin Brass Quintet
Oct 1, 2016 8:00 PM

UW Humanities Building-Mills Hall

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Ziggy Marley
Oct 1, 2016 8:00 PM

Barrymore Theatre

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The Wombats
Oct 1, 2016 9:00 PM

Majestic Theatre

Sunday

October 2, 2016

Isthmus Picks
Endgame
Oct 2, 2016 1:00 PM

American Players Theatre, Spring Green

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Great Midwest Marijuana Harvest Festival
Oct 1, 2016 - Oct 2, 2016

UW Library Mall

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Gleam: Art in a New Light
Aug 26, 2016 - Oct 28, 2016

Olbrich Gardens

Monday

October 3, 2016

Isthmus Picks
What's the Problem? Mass Incarceration Defined
Oct 3, 2016 7:00 PM

Fountain of Life Covenant Church

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Every Time I Die
Oct 3, 2016 7:30 PM

Majestic Theatre

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Gleam: Art in a New Light
Aug 26, 2016 - Oct 28, 2016

Olbrich Gardens

Tuesday

October 4, 2016

Isthmus Picks
Hidden History of the Capitol Square
Oct 4, 2016 5:30 PM

Wisconsin Historical Museum

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Cinderella
Oct 4, 2016 7:30 PM

Overture Center-Overture Hall

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Southern Culture on the Skids
Oct 4, 2016 8:00 PM

High Noon Saloon

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Gleam: Art in a New Light
Aug 26, 2016 - Oct 28, 2016

Olbrich Gardens

Wednesday

October 5, 2016

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Culinary History Enthusiasts of Wisconsin (CHEW)
Oct 5, 2016 7:15 PM

Goodman Community Center

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Cinderella
Oct 5, 2016 7:30 PM

Overture Center-Overture Hall

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Rachel Yamagata
Oct 5, 2016 8:00 PM

High Noon Saloon

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Steve 'n Seagulls
Oct 5, 2016 8:00 PM

The Frequency

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Beats Antique
Oct 5, 2016 8:30 PM

Majestic Theatre

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Gleam: Art in a New Light
Aug 26, 2016 - Oct 28, 2016

Olbrich Gardens

Thursday

October 6, 2016

Isthmus Picks
Eurydice
Oct 6, 2016 10:30 AM

American Players Theatre, Spring Green

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Dallahan
Oct 6, 2016 7:00 PM

High Noon Saloon

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Cinderella
Oct 6, 2016 7:30 PM

Overture Center-Overture Hall

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Endgame
Oct 6, 2016 7:30 PM

American Players Theatre, Spring Green

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Wilder Deitz Group
Oct 6, 2016 7:30 PM

Stoughton Opera House

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Maggie Faris
Oct 6, 2016 8:30 PM

Comedy Club on State

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Gleam: Art in a New Light
Aug 26, 2016 - Oct 28, 2016

Olbrich Gardens

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