Interdisciplinary Arts Community Sessions

Interdisciplinary Arts Community Sessions (IACS), provide a platform for scholars, students, campus partners and the community to engage with artists across disciplines, anchoring real-world practice in academic context and cultural inquiry. Each class is customized in collaboration with relevant departments to maximize curricular connection, deepen artistic discourse, and foster sustainable interdisciplinary relationships.

The first Interdisciplinary Arts Community Session for Wisconsin Union Theater’s Classical Series will be with none other than Richard Goode! Witness this living legend share his time and his decades of expertise with Mead Witter School of Music students studying piano. Q/A to follow student engagements, time permitting.

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Through moderated conversation and intimate Q+A, we will explore artistic vision and identity, storytelling as a political act, and how artists can leverage both digital and in-person platforms to advance their values and purpose. Together, we’ll define what it means to navigate change in a hyper-visible world, and how collaboration and innovation can build more sustainable creative careers.

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Hiromi graciously offers her time and expertise to selected UW-Madison Music scholars for a studio class. Through critique and conversation we will work to hone the tools available to us to operate in innovative art practices. Moderated Q/A tor follow.

Please note: no signing will occur.

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In this season’s second Interdisciplinary Arts Community Session we will be having a conversation with Annahstasia centered around the intersections of identity, memory and artistic practice. Join us for the second Interdisciplinary Arts Community Session where we will investigate storytelling as a vehicle to healing and self understanding; and further working to understand the role of the voice as an instrument of emotional interpretation.

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Spend time with hip hop artist Blueprint as he sits down with us to talk about his decades-long career and his long-overdue return to the road. Interdisciplinary Arts Community Sessions (IACS), provide a platform for scholars, students, campus partners and the community to engage with artists across disciplines, anchoring real-world practice in academic context and cultural inquiry.

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