A full season of free and low-cost outdoor fun — including live music, film screenings, outdoor recreation and art activities — will kick off at the Wisconsin Union’s Memorial Union Terrace.
The Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) team will host an evening of romantic chamber music performed by brother and sister virtuosos violinist Gil Shaham and pianist Orli Shaham on April 3 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Memorial Union as part of its Classical Series.
The renowned artists will perform:
Legendary saxophonist Branford Marsalis and his acclaimed ensemble, which together make up the Branford Marsalis Quartet, will perform in Shannon Hall at Memorial Union on May 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Shannon Hall at Memorial Union as part of the Quartet’s Belonging Tour and will close out the Wisconsin Union Theater’s (WUT’s) 2024-2025 Jazz Series.
The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Center for Leadership & Involvement (CfLI) has updated its name to the Office for Student Organizations, Leadership & Involvement (SOLI) to better encompass the Office’s offerings and mission.
The Association of College Unions International (ACUI) awarded Wisconsin Union Director and University of Wisconsin–Madison Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Mark Guthier with the Legacy Leader Award, which recognizes leaders in the college union profession who have made a meaningful campus community-building impact.
Grammy-winning vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth will perform in Madison, Wis., on April 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Shannon Hall at Memorial Union as part of the Wisconsin Union Theater’s (WUT’s) Classical Series.
The Wisconsin Union team will begin its annual, months-long outdoor entertainment and dining festival, called Terrace season, with the return of its iconic Terrace chairs to the outdoor space the Memorial Union Terrace on April 16, followed by a Terrace Chair Return Party on April 18 from 3-6 p.m.
The flavor lineup of Sunburst Sparkler — locally crafted, fruit-infused, caffeinated sparkling beverages created by the Wisconsin Union and Karben4 teams — has expanded with two new flavors, Kiwi Berry Bang and Raspberry Ginger Rush.
The Wisconsin Union team has introduced its second-ever Terrace-themed plushie, Ray Laken, a yellow Terrace Chairling.
They can now be purchased exclusively at Memorial Union and Union South Badger Markets and online at terracestore.union.wisc.edu as can the first Terrace Chairling plushie, the green Maple Fields, which went on sale in November 2024.
Award-winning ensemble Goldmund Quartet will perform chamber music on Feb. 21, and YAMATO will perform Japanese taiko drumming on Feb. 22 at Shannon Hall at Memorial Union as part of the Wisconsin Union Theater (WUT) season.
