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The Latest Articles from PBS Wisconsin
Wed, Nov 3, 2021
Director Martin Scorsese Explores Italian Opera’s American Arrival in ‘The Oratorio’
Director Martin Scorsese reveals the fascinating story of a one-night-only performance in 1826 at St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral — Scorsese’s...
Tue, Nov 2, 2021
Q&A: Jamey Simmons, 2021 State Honors Jazz Ensemble Conductor – Watch the concert here!
Arranger, composer, trumpeter and educator Jamey Simmons grew up in Wisconsin, earning his Bachelor of Music at the University of...
Tue, Nov 2, 2021
Q&A: Carolyn Barber, 2021 State Honors Band Conductor – Watch the concert here!
Carolyn Barber is the Ron and Carol Cope Professor of Music and director of Bands at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s...
Tue, Nov 2, 2021
Q&A: Mark Dupere, 2021 State Honors Orchestra Conductor – Watch the concert here!
Mark Dupere is an assistant professor of Music at Lawrence University, where he is the director. He studied cello at...
Tue, Nov 2, 2021
Q&A: Frank Watkins, 2021 State Honors Mixed Choir Conductor – Watch the concert here!
Frank Watkins is assistant professor of Music and director of Choral Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He holds...
Tue, Nov 2, 2021
Q&A: Joni Jensen, 2021 State Honors Treble Choir Conductor – Watch the concert here!
Joni Jensen is the director of Choral Activities and professor of Voice at Texas Woman’s University. Dr. Jensen has conducted...
Tue, Oct 26, 2021
Learn More About Native American Heritage With PBS Wisconsin
Every November, Americans celebrate Native American Heritage Month – recognizing the culture, accomplishments and contributions of our country’s original inhabitants....
Tue, Oct 26, 2021
Cooking With Inga: Cheddar Bacon Tart
I have always enjoyed finding ways to use fresh vegetables from my garden in delicious recipes. Ever since I started...
Tue, Oct 26, 2021
Have Some Halloween Fun with PBS KIDS Shows!
It’s spooky season, and PBS Wisconsin has programming ready to help kids learn that jitters can not only teach us...
Mon, Oct 25, 2021
On ‘Independent Lens’ in November: Racial Justice, Family-run Newspapers and Bucket List Adventures
This month on Independent Lens – the award-winning anthology series of documentaries and fiction films – explore the unforgettable stories of Americans...
Wed, Oct 20, 2021
PBS KIDS for Parents Craft: DIY Kinetic Sand
Looking for something fun to make with the children in your life? Make kinetic sand! It can be molded into...
Tue, Oct 19, 2021
Look Behind the Scenes of New Documentary ‘Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Stevens Point’
PBS Wisconsin’s ongoing local history project aims to tell the story of Wisconsin one town at a time. The newest...
Thu, Oct 7, 2021
Q&A: What’s New This Autumn in the World of PBS Wisconsin Education?
The school year is well underway, and PBS Wisconsin Education is hard at work supporting educators, students and parents with...
Thu, Sep 30, 2021
Q&A: ‘Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Stevens Point’ Documentary Producer, Holly De Ruyter
The newest installment in PBS Wisconsin’s ongoing local history project, Wisconsin Hometown Stories: Stevens Point tells the story of a...
Wed, Sep 29, 2021
PBS KIDS for Parents Autumn Activity: Experiment With Leaves!
Fall is here, which means the leaves are changing color and decorating the ground. Use the leaves from your yard...
Tue, Sep 21, 2021
‘Future of Work’ Series Explores Changing World of Work and the American Dream
As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, the three-part PBS series Future of Work explores the accelerated pace of change...
Tue, Sep 14, 2021
Q&A: Wisconsin Teachers Talk ‘Shipwrecks!’ Game Design Fellowship
During the 2020-2021 academic year, fourteen 3rd-5th grade Wisconsin teachers took part in the Shipwrecks! Game Design Fellowship with Field...
Fri, Sep 10, 2021
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With PBS Wisconsin
Every year since 1988, Congress has recognized Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 as National Hispanic Heritage Month, highlighting the impact...
Mon, Aug 30, 2021
The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show 4-H Virtual Community Quilt – Fourward Together!
All youth and adult quilters, sewists and fiber artists were invited to contribute to this year’s virtual community quilt, hosted...
Fri, Aug 27, 2021
Q&A: Deanna Springer, Moderator of The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show
The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show brings quilt lovers of all skill levels together to learn more about and celebrate their...
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