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Every Friday night enjoy a Friday Night Fish Fry at Three Rivers River View Restaurant & Bar! Fish Fry is prepared how you like it and goes great with another Wisconsin Favorite--an Old Fashioned.
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The Get Lost Wine Club features one semi-sweet and one dry wine handcrafted in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Members have first access to this wine as well as receiving 15% off all other wine bottle purchases. Renews on the first of every month, call or stop in to join today!
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Trail Trek Challenge is a free year-round hike/walk program on the nature preserves you've helped protect in Wisconsin's Driftless Area. Challenge yourself to hike at least five of the 18 designated trails to discover nature's treasures and learn what makes these places so valuable for everyone who lives, works, and plays here.
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The Friends of Trempealeau will be hosting a photo contest to recognize nature photographers and showcase the beauty of the refuge. The contest runs the length of the calendar year, multiple categories available. Entry deadline: December 1st, 2024.
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Seven National Wildlife Refuges to Pilot Incentive-Based Rebate Program to Hunters who Voluntarily Use Lead-Free Ammunition The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced it…
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The River Rat Relay Challenge has been extended through December! Celebrate the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge's 100th anniversary by exploring the refuge and earning a FREE iron-on patch!
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The Friends of Trempealeau will be hosting their annual photo contest to recognize nature photographers and showcase the beauty of the refuge. The contest runs the length of the calendar year, multiple categories available. Entry deadline: December 1, 2024.
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UWL presents "Music & ..." a multimedia, multi-sensory exhibition featuring the art of Mary Ellen Childs. Presented in conjunction with the La Crosse New Music Festival. All exhibitions, receptions, and artist talks are free and open to the public.
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Have you struggled to dedicate time for creative expression? Ready to break open your new art or crafting supplies, or finally finish that project you started a while ago? We invite you to work on your art in a community setting.
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This ingenious physical comedy invites you to immerse yourself in a silent retreat with six troubled souls. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound and absurd, their vows of silence collide with the achingly human need to connect.
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Join us for our writing day where we talk with local author Matt Cashion about how to slay your critics (internal & otherwise), how to get your stories started, how to keep them going, and how to finish them.
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Perfect for late fall/early winter, we discuss the different types of bears, what type of bears we have locally, and what a year in the…
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Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hopeful new play, she resurrects her teenage self in order to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
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The Nature Place's 2025 Music on the Marsh concert features special guest Carrie Newcomer. Carrie holds a variety of titles including songwriter, recording artist, performer, educator, author, and activist. She has released 20 albums, her most recent titled A Great Wild Mercy, released in 2023.
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Presented by the Viterbo University Conservatory for the Performing Arts. Experience the existential hilarity as two of Shakespeare’s iconic characters from Hamlet embark on a journey through life's big questions with humor and wit.
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Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hopeful new play, she resurrects her teenage self in order to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
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Join The Center & The Nature Place for a Halloween Party! Come see creepy crawly critters, a spooky drag show, and a costume contest! (18+)
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Battle by the Border Preseason National Championships will feature top wrestlers throughout the US in five competitive divisions. Seeds will be based on Pin Rankings and this event will count as National credit toward Rankings. All age groups will weigh in on Friday night Nov. 15 5:00-7:30 p.m. (*or early Saturday for an additional $10 Nov. 16 *7:00– 7:45) and wrestle Saturday morning. There is no weight allowance.
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This ingenious physical comedy invites you to immerse yourself in a silent retreat with six troubled souls. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound and absurd, their vows of silence collide with the achingly human need to connect.
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Marah Vaillancourt is a solo acoustic cover artist. Performing professionally since age twelve, she’s appeared on stages from Virginia to California and in many states in between. From Country to Modern Pop, you’ll be sure to want to sing along!
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Allison Sky is a local singer/songwriter. Accompanied by keys, you can hear her singing songs that span across multiple different genres, from Sara Bareilles to…
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We will learn about the history of Hip Hop and explore elements of Hip Hop, including writing rhymes. Most of all, we will dance, move, and groove nearly the whole time. Bring comfy shoes and get ready to have a blast! Music and activities were selected to be youth-friendly.
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Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hopeful new play, she resurrects her teenage self in order to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
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This ingenious physical comedy invites you to immerse yourself in a silent retreat with six troubled souls. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound and absurd, their vows of silence collide with the achingly human need to connect.
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This series of Saturday workshops at the Concordia Ballroom will give you the fundamentals you need to dance any style of dance with a partner, including Latin (salsa, bachata, cha cha, tango, rumba), smooth (foxtrot, waltz), swing, two-step, even polka! Each session will provide building blocks on how to move, how to lead and follow, and how to translate music into dance expression.
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A Refuge naturalist will be stationed at the Brownsville Overlook on Saturdays and Sundays from November 2 – November 17, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., to help visitors identify birds and share information about the refuge and migration.
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Come join us as we celebrate the centenary of the first performance of a true American classic, a piano concerto that changed the world: George Gershwin’s amazing RHAPSODY IN BLUE! Michelle Cann will bring her brilliance and charm on a welcome return visit to La Crosse, in which she’ll also perform the La Crosse premiere of the Piano Concerto of the unjustly-neglected composer Florence Price,
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At BTV we believe Change is Beautiful and Autumn is Proof! 🍁🍂 Take a little time for you before the craziness of the Holiday Season kicks in and stock up on all that keeps you sane!
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This ingenious physical comedy invites you to immerse yourself in a silent retreat with six troubled souls. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound and absurd, their vows of silence collide with the achingly human need to connect.
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Sunday dance at LaCrosse Concordia Ballroom with live band. Voted best dance floor. Non-dancers can enjoy the music, dancers and the lovely atmosphere of this wonderful historic building. Many single people attend the dances therefore partners are not required.
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Anselm Kiefer is one of the greatest contemporary artists. His past and present diffuse the line between film and painting, thus giving a unique cinematic experience that dives deep into an artist’s work and reveals his life path.
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Direct from Broadway, playwright Heidi Schreck’s boundary-breaking play breathes new life into our Constitution and imagines how it will shape the next generation of Americans. Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hopeful new play, she resurrects her teenage self in order to trace the profound relationship between four generations of women and the founding document that shaped their lives.
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A Refuge naturalist will be stationed at the Brownsville Overlook on Saturdays and Sundays from November 2 – November 17, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., to help visitors identify birds and share information about the refuge and migration.
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Experience the timeless story, iconic music, and holiday cheer that has captivated generations. Gather your family and friends for an evening of nostalgia and joy.
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Join us for a special evening of international cinema celebrating our sister cities! Experience the Oscar-winning short films Mr. Hublot, a whimsical animated journey from Luxembourg, and An Irish Goodbye, a heartfelt tale from Northern Ireland. Plus, delve into the powerful documentary The American St. Nick, exploring the spirit of generosity and power of connection across cultures.
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Postmarked for Local History Laura Godden, Assistant Professor in Murphy Library at UWL will talk about their postcard collection. Tuesday, November 19 at 6:00 PM…
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Enjoy a performance by the Coulee Region Giving Hearts Choir, directed by Ruth Kapanke. ABOUT SENIOR MOMENTS Floyde's Senior Moments—learning and entertainment for older adults—runs…
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Marah Vaillancourt is a solo acoustic cover artist. Performing professionally since age twelve, she’s appeared on stages from Virginia to California and in many states in between. From Country to Modern Pop, you’ll be sure to want to sing along!
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Together we will engage in an immersive learning session that focuses on the power of language that is filled with dignity and hope. A panel will bring their personal perspectives of people in migration, local employers and the Humanitarian Parole Program.
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Whether you’re bonding with coworkers in a relaxed setting, creating memories with family, or gathering for a special celebration, our workshops offer the perfect combination of creativity and collaboration. They're also a great gift idea from an employer to show appreciation for your team.
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The Holiday Fair is a Holiday event for children of all ages. Door Prizes are given out every hour, every day. Santa Claus will be available for photographs daily. Also, Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, makes special appearances throughout the show.
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SPARK! is a free cultural program for people living with early to mid-stage memory loss and their care partners. Programs are designed to keep participants…
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This ingenious physical comedy invites you to immerse yourself in a silent retreat with six troubled souls. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound and absurd, their vows of silence collide with the achingly human need to connect.
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The Brothers Allmanac Double Feature Presentation of Classic Albums, Eat a Peach and Brothers & Sisters Live at The Popcorn Tavern! Doors at 7 pm Show at 8 pm
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Expect an atmosphere bubbling with energy and infectious smiles. Dust off your dancing shoes, bring your friends, and join us for this fun event! Open at ages 18+ regardless of experience and you do not need a partner to attend. All styles of swing are welcome!
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This ingenious physical comedy invites you to immerse yourself in a silent retreat with six troubled souls. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound and absurd, their vows of silence collide with the achingly human need to connect.
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Acoustic rhythm and roll.
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The Holiday Fair is a Holiday event for children of all ages. Door Prizes are given out every hour, every day. Santa Claus will be available for photographs daily. Also, Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, makes special appearances throughout the show.
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Graduating Senior Art Majors discuss their work. All exhibitions, receptions and artist talks are free and open to the public.
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Concert 3 – “Winter Travel” Saturday, November 23, 2024 @ 3:00 PM Nola Starling Recital Hall Harry Baechtel, baritone | David Richardson, piano PROGRAM Multi-media…
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The Holiday Fair is a Holiday event for children of all ages. Door Prizes are given out every hour, every day. Santa Claus will be available for photographs daily. Also, Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, makes special appearances throughout the show.
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UWL Choral Union: Fall Concert Join UWL's Community Choir Collaboration the Choral Union for a choral masterwork. This is a donation-based event.
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This ingenious physical comedy invites you to immerse yourself in a silent retreat with six troubled souls. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound and absurd, their vows of silence collide with the achingly human need to connect.
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Join us the Saturday before Thanksgiving for the 29th Annual UWL 5K Turkey Trot Fun Run & Walk! UWL's Turkey Trot is La Crosse's original Trot and is a popular Thanksgiving tradition for many friends and families throughout the region! The event includes a costume contest, coloring contest, and Junior Gobbler races which feature a dash and half-mile race for younger trotters.
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Bring the family for a workshop filled with creativity, kindness, and fun, all in our Grinchy greenhouse. Kids will go home with their very own Grinchy plants and a heart full of holiday cheer. This workshop combines the magic of Christmas with the joy of gardening!
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Basketball at Features Field House West Salem Game Time 7:00 pm Doors Open 6:00 pm Come out and cheer on the LaCrosse Showtime!
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It's the weekend before Thanksgiving and you need to find some wine to go with your meal! 🍷🦃 Try our Crimson Pearl, Sweet Petite or Itasca! You really can't go wrong with any of our wines! Even our Elderberry Crush or Blood Orange Sunset would taste delish along with your turkey, dressing and mashed potatoes!
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Grab your friends, family, or colleagues and join us for a festive workshop where you’ll craft a winter gnome made from fresh evergreen boughs! Perfect for hanging on your front door, this adorable gnome will add a touch of fun to your home all winter long.
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Join us for an enriching workshop where you'll decorate a living 3-gallon spruce tree with natural materials. In spring you can plant your tree, enhancing your landscape for years to come. A live tree symbolizes resilience and growth, making it a thoughtful gift to a loved one or a meaningful addition to your holiday decorating.
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The arrangement you create will be porch-ready in our provided nursery container, or feel free to insert it into your favorite pot for a personal touch. Perfect for the front porch, back deck, or a thoughtful gift for someone who enjoys watching nature.
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The Holiday Fair is a Holiday event for children of all ages. Door Prizes are given out every hour, every day. Santa Claus will be available for photographs daily. Also, Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, makes special appearances throughout the show.
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This ingenious physical comedy invites you to immerse yourself in a silent retreat with six troubled souls. As these strangers confront internal demons both profound and absurd, their vows of silence collide with the achingly human need to connect.
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The Wendinger Band, led by Peter Wendinger, will get you moving to polka and old time music! Peter has received numerous awards, including induction into the World Concertina Congress, the Polka Hall of Fame, and the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame. The band has been captivating audiences for decades with their unique blend of concertina, brass, rhythm, and four-part harmony.
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UWL Jazz Combo Concert Free and open to the public. When: 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26 Where: Truman T. Lowe Center for the…
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Join us in the Lobby Lounge at The Charmant Hotel for pre-Thanksgiving fun with live music by Zeke Fitz! Bring your friends and loved ones, and enjoy great vibes, festive drinks, and good company. Admission is FREE and all ages are welcome.
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This event celebrates our community every year and is made possible through the generosity and support of caring individuals and organizations throughout the Coulee Region.
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Four buddies are enjoying their annual deer hunting trip, but this year is different. After 15 years of them coming home with nothing but a hangover, their wives have given them an ultimatum: bag a deer, or your deer camp days are over.
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Tenba Ridge Winery will be hosting their annual Black Friday Sale at Copper Ridge Event Center! The Black Friday Sale will be Friday, November 29th from noon to 7 pm AND Saturday, November 30th from noon to 7 pm.
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Celebrate the magic of the holidays with us! Cozy up with a spiked hot cocoa, peppermint mocha, or toasted marshmallow latte as you watch the Rotary Lights Christmas Parade starting at 5pm. And rumor has it that Santa and Mrs. Claus will be making a special stop in La Crosse for the grand lighting ceremony!
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Nearly 130,000 visitors per year enjoy this holiday tradition while driving, walking or taking a carriage ride through Riverside Park. Join us for the opening parade…
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*Enjoy a family photo opp with Santa and Mrs. Claus. *Bring a letter for Santa and have the kids share their holiday wish lists. *Enjoy the hot cocoa and cookie bar. *Take a ride through the valley in a horse drawn carriage with a free will donation. *Choose the perfect family Christmas tree.
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Hey kids, have you ever wondered what makes Christmas trees so special? Join us for a hands-on science exploration where we’ll uncover cool facts behind evergreens and how nature gets ready for winter. This is more than just about trees—it’s about discovering how people, animals, and plants all gear up for the chilly season!
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Bring the family for a workshop filled with creativity, kindness, and fun, all in our Grinchy greenhouse. Kids will go home with their very own Grinchy plants and a heart full of holiday cheer. This workshop combines the magic of Christmas with the joy of gardening!
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Grab your friends, family, or colleagues and join us for a festive workshop where you’ll craft a winter gnome made from fresh evergreen boughs! Perfect for hanging on your front door, this adorable gnome will add a touch of fun to your home all winter long.
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Saturday November 30th is a BiG DAY! It's Shop Small Saturday, Evergreen Glitterfest Holiday Market AND my (Dawn Justin) Birthday!! Celebrate at the Evergreen Glitterfest…
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Bring the whole family and watch us light up the Northside with the annual tree lighting, fireworks by the La Crosse Skyrockers, live Holiday music by Tom Conrad and the La Crosse Girls Choir!
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1. For every participating business you visit and make a purchase, gains you an entry to WIN a $200 value gift basket containing items Donated by each business! 2. The more businesses you patronize the more chances you gain of winning. Up to 9 chances. 3. The drawing will take place at The Shed Bar & Grill in Ridgeway @4pm afterwards.
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This year there will be many free family-friendly activities including free horse-drawn wagon rides, pony rides, live music, bonfire warming stations, free ornament hunt for adults and kids with prizes, free kids crafting with popcorn and a winter movie, delicious eats and drinks, unique gift shopping, and plenty of photo ops!
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Saturday, November 30th Cousins K & J will be sharing their talents!
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Basketball at Features Field House West Salem Game Time 7:00 pm Doors Open 6:00 pm Come out and cheer on the LaCrosse Showtime.
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Join us for an enriching workshop where you'll decorate a living 3-gallon spruce tree with natural materials. In spring you can plant your tree, enhancing your landscape for years to come. A live tree symbolizes resilience and growth, making it a thoughtful gift to a loved one or a meaningful addition to your holiday decorating.
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The Brueggen family has spawned at least three popular polka bands. Brian and the Mississippi Valley Dutchmen descend from this talented family. Playing German polka, swing, waltz, and country two-step, they are a band that inspires true German spirit as well as appealing to country sensibilities.
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Join us in the greenhouse to create a gorgeous winter porch container that will take your outdoor decor from the holidays right through spring. The songbird symphony winter container you create will provide food and shelter for birds to enjoy during the winter and a treat for you to enjoy as you view the action from your window.
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All are invited to the Holmen Area Historical Society's holiday potluck. Share the spirit of the season with a favorite family dish. This will be…
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This monthly gathering is open to anyone who enjoys writing and wants to meet with others in an atmosphere of respect and acceptance. Based on Natalie Goldberg’s basic principles of writing practice, we will write and listen. No critiques, no judgment. Sharing what you write is always optional.
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Get ready for 3 weeks of holiday musical magic! 🎶✨ Jingle Jams is the perfect family music class for little ones from newborns to age eight (siblings welcome!).
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Enjoy fantastic music performed by local artist Sam Gauthier! While you're here, enhace your experience with a delicious beer or try one of our fabulous flatbreads!
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Take your meals to the next level by pairing the food on your table with a wine that will naturally enhance its flavors. At this…
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberly by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon, a yuletide sequel to Pride and Prejudice.
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Art class for ages 16+. No experience necessary: step-by-step instruction & all supplies provided. You are welcome to bring your own covered beverage—we'll bring the cheesecake! Register in person at any La Crosse County Library with the $15 workshop fee (cash/check only). Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
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Tibetan singing bowls produce sounds that invite deep states of relaxation, enhancing the ability to meditate and enter expanded states of consciousness.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberly by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon, a yuletide sequel to Pride and Prejudice.
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The UWL Jazz Ensemble (Jon Ailabouni, Director) and the UWL Jazz Orchestra (Dr. Jeff Erickson, Director) present a concert featuring a diverse program of swing, Latin and contemporary big band music.
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Holiday Vendor and Craft Fair Free Entrance
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All ages are welcome as we honor worldwide traditions related to St. Nicholas and start a few new ones. We'll hear a story about St. Nicholas' life, learn about the tradition of putting shoes out for him and make festive crafts. We might even be surprised with a visit from St. Nicholas himself! In the spirit of giving that embodies the true meaning of the season, we will take special gifts and treats over to Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse during the last 15 minutes of our time together.
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Wisconsin native Melissa Kay McCarthy is a folk/country singer-songwriter known for her detailed lyrical ability. Influenced by the works of Reba McEntire and Lori McKenna, McCarthy weaves her stories over sparse, unassuming instrumentation, often accompanied by a lone acoustic guitar.
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Chris Janson with Alana Springsteen and Tigirlily Gold will be performing at the La Crosse Center on December 6, 2024! 🎶
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With a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including “Blue Skies,” “I Love A Piano,” “How Deep Is the Ocean” and the perennial title song, White Christmas is an uplifting, wholesome musical that will delight audiences of all ages.
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Join us and learn how to slow dance! This is the perfect class for anyone attending a wedding or just wants to know how to…
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Presented by the Viterbo University Conservatory for the Performing Arts. Audiences of all ages are sure to feel the warmth of the holidays through the music and storytelling of this unique celebration featuring Viterbo University’s Concert Choir, 9th Street Singers, the Viterbo Choral Arts, full orchestra, and special guests.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberly by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon, a yuletide sequel to Pride and Prejudice.
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Join us for Winter On Ice Spectacular, a magical evening on ice showcasing local talent and holiday joy! ⛸️ 🎄 ❄️ Presented by Tri-State Toe Picks Figure Skating Club, Coulee Learn to Skate USA, and the City of Onalaska, this event celebrates figure skating and the festive spirit in the Coulee Region.
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Join guest instructor, Julie Lukosaitis at artPOP this December for a fun and festive ornament class. Learn to make glass Christmas ornaments using custom made ornament holders, glass tubing and a variety of crushed glass that gives the ornaments color and texture. In this 3 hour class, you will have the opportunity to make 6 ornaments.
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December 7, 2024 | 2PM - 6PM | La Crosse Center Join at the 2024 Between the Bluffs Frothbite- Beer & Bites Festival!This epic festival…
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Home for the Holidays Gala for Karuna House, featuring reception, silent auction, live auction, fund-a-need, formal dinner and music.
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The arrangement you create will be porch-ready in our provided nursery container, or feel free to insert it into your favorite pot for a personal touch. Perfect for the front porch, back deck, or a thoughtful gift for someone who enjoys watching nature.
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Do something for yourself - away from pre-holiday and end-of-semester chaos! Join UWL Concert Band for a dynamic evening of selections from the classical to the contemporary that’s sure to warm the soul as the weather gets colder.
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Join us for an enriching workshop where you'll decorate a living 3-gallon spruce tree with natural materials. In spring you can plant your tree, enhancing your landscape for years to come. A live tree symbolizes resilience and growth, making it a thoughtful gift to a loved one or a meaningful addition to your holiday decorating.
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Packet pickup and same-day registration will begin at 3 pm at the Myrick Park Center. The race begins at 4:15 pm from Myrick Park where racers will run or walk through the beautifully lit La Crosse River Trails to Riverside Park. The race ends at Rotary Lights in Riverside Park. For those that can't join us in-person, there is a virtual option as well.
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Our parish is culturally rich and diverse. Enjoy traditional breads, cookies and more. This special event also features artwork for sale, books, icons, craft items and ornaments. First come, first served.
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*Enjoy a family photo opp with Santa and Mrs. Claus. *Enjoy the hot cocoa and cookie bar. *Bring a letter to share with Santa. *Sleigh Rides 1-3pm (11/30 only) *Choose the perfect Christmas tree.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberly by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon, a yuletide sequel to Pride and Prejudice.
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The Rhythm Playboys received three Wisconsin Polka Music Awards in 2009: Band of the Year, Exceptional Achievement, and their recording of 'Ralph Herman - Through the Years' was awarded Recording of the Year. Don't miss this popular polka band!
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Celebrate the approaching end of the semester and start of the holidays with UWL's Wind Ensemble, conducted by Professor Martin I. Gaines.
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Celebrate the approaching end of the semester and start of the holidays with UWL's Orchestra, conducted by Professor Martin I. Gaines. In the Bluffs Ballroom in the UWL Student Union.
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Bring the family for a workshop filled with creativity, kindness, and fun, all in our Grinchy greenhouse. Kids will go home with their very own Grinchy plants and a heart full of holiday cheer. This workshop combines the magic of Christmas with the joy of gardening!
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Hey kids, have you ever wondered what makes Christmas trees so special? Join us for a hands-on science exploration where we’ll uncover cool facts behind evergreens and how nature gets ready for winter. This is more than just about trees—it’s about discovering how people, animals, and plants all gear up for the chilly season!
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Grab your friends, family, or colleagues and join us for a festive workshop where you’ll craft a winter gnome made from fresh evergreen boughs! Perfect for hanging on your front door, this adorable gnome will add a touch of fun to your home all winter long.
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Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Main Theatre [Main Floor:] $75 (Plus taxes and fees) Emmy and Golden Globe Award winning actress Jane Lynch is getting in…
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The Canadian Pacific (CPKC) Holiday Train will be stopping in La Crosse, WI, on Monday, December 9, 2024, at the Amtrak Station on Saint Andrew…
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Tickets: $35 (includes 3-5 digital files). Claim your 10 minute spot through the link below - be sure to include the correct number of dogs/humans and we will follow up directly for payment after your time slot is claimed. Tickets must be purchased - no walk ins!
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He plays solo as one-man-band by using foot percussion. His music incorporates a wide variety of influences and has been described as Twisted Blues. When performing, Kaplan does a mix of originals and unique versions of familiar classic blues, rock and folk songs.
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La Crosse Community Theatre is thrilled to announce a special Veterans Appreciation performance of White Christmas on Wednesday, December 11 at 7:30 pm, generously sponsored by The Weber Group. This performance will honor our nation’s heroes by offering free tickets to active duty soldiers, veterans, and their spouses.
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Join UWL singers in celebration of the season, featuring sacred and secular selections to warm you up for the holidays. $10 for adults recommended minimum donation: cash or check accepted at the door; Free for Students.
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Guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Cody James' warm, fuzzy blanket of pop and rock is supported by satin sheets of jazz and blues and topped with Midwestern-tinged…
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Join LCT for its annual Holiday Gala featuring an evening performance of White Christmas. Enjoy your glass of champagne as you enter, taste the incredible catering from Mia’s Kitchen, and listen to holiday classics sung by Uptown Jazz from Rochester, MN. Bid on silent auction items generously donated by regional businesses and LCT board members
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Homemade cookies, candies, breads, pies, Scandinavian sweets, handcrafted items, Scrip gift cards and raffles are available for sale. Serving breakfast (featuring egg bakes and cinnamon rolls) and lunch (homemade soup and chili). Door Prizes every half hour.
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Band; Swing and ballroom dancing at Concordia LaCrosse $15 at the door. College students $10. Public is welcome. Swing, line, 2 step, fox trot, cha cha, waltz, and other dances are popular. Dance lessons from 7-8pm. Lessons will be Waltz with David Ford and Melinda Knutson.
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Join us for an enriching workshop where you'll decorate a living 3-gallon spruce tree with natural materials. In spring you can plant your tree, enhancing your landscape for years to come. A live tree symbolizes resilience and growth, making it a thoughtful gift to a loved one or a meaningful addition to your holiday decorating.
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Join us in the greenhouse to create a gorgeous winter porch container that will take your outdoor decor from the holidays right through spring. The songbird symphony winter container you create will provide food and shelter for birds to enjoy during the winter and a treat for you to enjoy as you view the action from your window.
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Wear your Ugly Christmas Sweater and receive a 5% discount off 6 bottles of wine or 10% off a case! Join us from Noon to 4pm, Sunday, December 15th only at our Wine Shop and grab wine to share as gifts or for your holiday meal!
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This band has 55 years of experience; they portray German spirit mixed with a little rock 'n roll. $10 at the door. Public is welcome. Polka, country 2 step, waltz, swing, fox trot and other dances are popular.
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Sip on a festive welcome drink as you learn the art of crafting beautifully decorated holiday cookies, guided by the talented Melissa from Ruby June Sweets. Don’t miss out—mark your calendars for this joyful, festive night! Limited spots are available, so grab your tickets now!
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SPARK! is a free cultural program for people living with early to mid-stage memory loss and their care partners. Programs are designed to keep participants actively engaged in their communities by providing experiences that stimulate conversations, provide peer support and inspire creativity. Participants must register in advance.
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Juli B returns to sing some sweet songs to us! A variety of creative covers will keep you tapping you toes, and its paired perfectly with an iced coffee or freshly poured beer!
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Sip on a festive welcome drink as you learn the art of crafting beautifully decorated holiday cookies, guided by the talented Melissa from Ruby June Sweets. Don’t miss out—mark your calendars for this joyful, festive night! Limited spots are available, so grab your tickets now!
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For over 25 years String Ties has been sharing their love for Bluegrass and acoustic string music. The tight vocal harmonies and masterful playing of…
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Join the Franciscan Spirituality Center, English Lutheran Church, Joan Filla and Sister Malinda Gerke for an evening of Taize-style prayer paired with the beautiful sounds of Tibetan singing bowls and harp music. This is a unique opportunity to reflect on your spiritual journey in a gathered community that shares varied faith traditions.
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Come home for the Holidays with the LSO, as our wonderful Symphony is united with another cherished arts organization in our community! In our La Crosse Symphony tradition, the Orchestra will be joined by the full corps de ballet from Misty Lown’s Ballet La Crosse, enjoy the splendor of a fully-choreographed performance of the greatest moments from Tchaikovsky’s THE NUTCRACKER! A rare event and the ultimate Holiday program!
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It's your final opportunity to grab some wine for the holidays or last-minute gifts! Whether you're hosting your own celebration or need a Hostess gift, we have plenty of Itasca, Sweet Petite, Petite Pearl, Crimson Pearl, Elderberry Crush, Sangria Sunrise, Blood Orange Sunset, Summer Breeze and yes, Maple Lemon!
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42nd Bi-State Classic -- December 27-28, 2024
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Basketball at Features Field House West Salem Game Time 7:00 pm Doors Open 6:00 pm Come out and Cheer on the LaCrosse Showtime
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Gary Brueggen is polka royalty, descended from three generations of polka musicians hailing from Cashton, WI. Known as "Wisconsin's Concertina Kid", Gary has been honored by the World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame and the International Polka Music Hall of Fame. The Ridgeland Dutchmen band has toured the U.S. and elsewhere, snagging recognition as "Band of the Year" by the Wisconsin Polka Music Hall of Fame in 2003 and 2008.
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Tenba Ridge Winery will be located at Copper Ridge Event Center! SAGE band will be playing from 6:30PM - 9:30PM We will ring in the New Year at 9:00PM with a complimentary glass of champagne! The event center will be open 4:00PM - 10:00PM. Sorry, no tastings will be offered this day.
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The Skyrockers New Year’s Eve fireworks shows are the oldest community sponsored displays in the country. The Early Bird show at 6PM is a tradition…
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As the busy Christmas season comes to an end, this is a time to set aside responsibilities and gather with friends to rest, give thanks, celebrate and reflect on the possibilities and invitations the new year brings. Join us Friday evening for a delicious Irish dinner, great conversation and a fun, meaningful program. Each guest also will receive a gift!
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The Clash Tournament is a team dual format tournament held over two days. The first day consists of a qualification tournament which will determine which round robin pool teams are self-sorted into for the championship round-robin brackets.
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Basketball at Features Field House West Salem Game Time 7:00 pm Doors Open 6:00 pm Come out and cheer on the LaCrosse Showtime
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For this special performance at the Pump House, John welcomes fellow musicians Dan Sebranek, Larry Dalton, and Elisi Rae Smith-Waller, his daughter.
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$15 at the door. College students $10. Public is welcome. Swing, line, 2 step, fox trot, cha cha, waltz, and other dances are popular. Dance lessons from 7-8pm. Lesson will be Latin with CJ Christen, Melinda Knutson, and Dave Ford. Punch card is available for 7 dances at $90. You can share the punch card and use it for 2 years.
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Basketball at Features Field House West Salem Game Time 7:00 pm Doors Open 6:00 pm Come out and cheer on the LaCrosse Showtime.
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Bring the family to enjoy 60 minutes of incredible magical feats on Jan 18 and Feb 15, 2025 at the Pump House Regional Arts Center.
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Join us at the Symphony on January 18th to watch top musicians in the Midwest area compete at the Richard Record Rising Stars Concerto Competition! The two finalists will perform their winning concerto on the mainstage performance at the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra’s March 1st concert.
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During this 60 min show, the magic of Isaiah will predict the future, use psychological tactics to read your mind, use body language to determine if you are lying or telling the truth and demonstrate magic never before seen by the public. Will you be witnessing the possible or the impossible?
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Both days have ski jumping, food and beverage sales, fun merch, huge bonfires, wagon rides, and famous Norwegian Waffles. Your button gets you in for a full weekend of ski jumping fun! Buttons are $15 in advance and $20 at the gate. Check out our Facebook page and Facebook event for more information!
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These Shining Lives is a play by Melanie Marnich that’s based on a true story, this poignant play illuminates the resilience of four remarkable women who encounter the radium industry's shimmering promise and withering betrayal.
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Alive Again is made up of the finest musicians from the Midwest who share one common passion: keeping the music of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Chicago ALIVE! From the classic piano riffs, gritty grooves, power ballads passionate vocals, and thrashing guitar solos–it is all here.
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Basketball at Features Field House West Salem Game Time 7:00 pm Doors Open 6:00 pm Come out and cheer on the LaCrosse Showtime.
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This elegant fundraiser for the musicians and educational programs of the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra is celebrating it's 35th anniversary. The theme, The Disco Ball, is sure to sweep you away! Tickets go on sale November 16th during the concert, Rhapsody in Blue.
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Continental dancers have a seven-dance season. Dancing from 7-10:30pm. Full bar with snacks. Voted Best Dance Floor. Many single people attend the dances therefore partners are not required. These two talented musicians sound like they have a full band back-up, due to some electronic wizardry. Their music is a mix of pop and country with a groove that will get you dancing.
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Concert 6 – “1875” Saturday, February 8, 2025 @ 7:30 PM Michelle Elliott, violin | Busya Lugovier, viola | Derek Clark, cello | Mary Ellen…
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Concert 6 – “1875” Saturday, February 8, 2025 @ 7:30 PM Michelle Elliott, violin | Busya Lugovier, viola | Derek Clark, cello | Mary Ellen…
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This award-winning show from London's West End will unveil a myriad of dark secrets and come face to face with some of the most magnificent monsters ever to walk the earth.
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From the bombastic and epic, to the folky and mystical, Get The Led Out (GTLO) have captured the essence of the recorded music of Led Zeppelin and brought it to the concert stage. The Philadelphia-based group consists of six veteran musicians’ intent on delivering Led Zeppelin live, like you’ve never heard before.
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Heart of La Crosse Comedy Troupe presents another hilarious improvisation show where audience ideas inspire the antics seen onstage.
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Mistaken identities, clever disguises, and humorous misunderstandings come to life for an operatic experience that brims with pure joy and boundless entertainment.
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Mistaken identities, clever disguises, and humorous misunderstandings come to life for an operatic experience that brims with pure joy and boundless entertainment.
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Basketball Features Field House West Salem Game Time 7:00 pm Doors Open 6:00 pm Come out and cheer on the LaCrosse Showtime!
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Mistaken identities, clever disguises, and humorous misunderstandings come to life for an operatic experience that brims with pure joy and boundless entertainment.
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This is the longest-running Carpenters show in the world. Singer and playwright Lisa Rock and her six-piece band pay tribute to the music and life of The Carpenters, singing all their most memorable hits.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics.
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A Memo from the Maestro: Two brilliant young “Rising Stars” Competition winners, in movements from famous solo concertos; and a brilliant and dramatic First Symphony – the thrilling, late-romantic breakout symphony of Denmark’s greatest composer.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics.
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The La Crosse Symphony Orchestra offers a unique musical teaching experience through the annual Symphony for Youth concert program. Each year, over 1,000 students from around the area have the opportunity to attend this concert and experience a professional performance of a musical masterpiece. While listening to the music, the students are also learning about the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra and about symphonies as a whole.
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Wednesday, March 5, 2025 11:00 am Viterbo University Fine Arts Center Program: Disney at the Symphony! Information will be sent out to schools in August!…
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The Beatles may have dominated the US Billboard with 20 number one hits, but this show promises variety with songs from Elton John, The Rolling Stones, Spice Girls, Phil Collins, George Michael, Adele, Ed Sheeran and more!
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics.
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$15 at the door. College students $10. Public is welcome. Swing, line, 2 step, fox trot, cha cha, waltz, and other dances are popular. Dance lessons from 7-8pm. Tony McKinney will teach Country 2 Step. Punch card is available for 7 dances at $90. You can share the punch card and use it for 2 years.
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$15 at the door. College students $10. Public is welcome. Swing, line, 2 step, fox trot, cha cha, waltz, and other dances are popular. Dance lessons from 7-8pm. Lessons are Fox Trot by Melinda Knutson and Dave Ford.
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Every Saturday starting on March 8 through April 12 is the Doubles/Singles events with shifts starting at 12 pm and the 2nd shift at 4 pm. Every Sunday starting March 9 through April 13, we have our Team event with the first shift starting at 10 am and the second shift at 1:30 pm.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, full of warmth, robust hilarity, and court politics.
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The Beatles may have dominated the US Billboard with 20 number one hits, but this show promises variety with songs from Elton John, The Rolling Stones, Spice Girls, Phil Collins, George Michael, Adele, Ed Sheeran and more!
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You've seen him on NBC, CBS, and FOX and now is your chance to see him live! Illusionist Bill Blagg has been hailed by critics across the country for his unique style of magic and illusion.
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It’s grand to be back at the Pump House for Celtic Stories and Songs. The Bluff Country Tale Spinners share a wee bit o’ Irish fun with stories, music, and dancing. Won’t you join us for a tale or two?
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Michael Cavanaugh stars in this production. He was handpicked by Billy Joel to star in the hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out. Cavanaugh received both Tony and Grammy nominations in the lead role.
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There are no drums, pianos, backing tracks, guitars, banjos, pitch shifters, or electronic trickery–just ukuleles and a menagerie of voices
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Leonard Bernstein, Dave Brubeck, and The Beatles — geniuses of 20th-century popular music, who truly bridged the gap between Jazz, Classical, and Pop. Come celebrate their artistry with Dave’s son, trombonist and composer Chris Brubeck — a great classical/jazz musician in his own right — as he makes his LSO debut in his own Concerto, along with suave symphonic renderings of his father’s greatest hits.
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Doors open at 7pm. Boogie & The Yo-Yoz will take the stage at 8pm. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 the day of. Must be 21+.
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The University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to present the children’s production, Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse, by Kevin Henkes and theatrical adaptation by Kevin Kling.
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Concert 7 – “Smoke on the Water” Saturday, April 5, 2025 @ 7:30 PM Nola Starling Recital Hall Jennifer Campbell, soprano | Jefferson Campbell, bassoon…
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The University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to present the children’s production, Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse, by Kevin Henkes and theatrical adaptation by Kevin Kling.
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The University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to present the children’s production, Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse, by Kevin Henkes and theatrical adaptation by Kevin Kling.
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Rated G for all audiences. Presented by the Viterbo University Conservatory for the Performing Arts. Dive into a whimsical underwater world where SpongeBob and his friends sing, dance, and save the day in the splashiest musical ever!
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Rated G for all audiences. Presented by the Viterbo University Conservatory for the Performing Arts. Dive into a whimsical underwater world where SpongeBob and his friends sing, dance, and save the day in the splashiest musical ever!
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Under Paris Skies plays acoustic music inspired by sidewalk cafes, French cabarets, Argentine dance halls and Euro streets. Their repertoire includes Franco-American swing, vintage jazz, Latin and post-modern inventions. Steven Meger, Larry Dalton, and Ron Reimer play a version of jazz invented and popularized by Reinhardt and others as the Hot Club of France in the 1930's and rediscovered in the early 2000's.
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The perfect mix of Bruno Mars caliber stage presence with the vocals of Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye.
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Rated G for all audiences. Presented by the Viterbo University Conservatory for the Performing Arts. Dive into a whimsical underwater world where SpongeBob and his friends sing, dance, and save the day in the splashiest musical ever!
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Rated G for all audiences. Presented by the Viterbo University Conservatory for the Performing Arts. Dive into a whimsical underwater world where SpongeBob and his friends sing, dance, and save the day in the splashiest musical ever!
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Rated G for all audiences. Presented by the Viterbo University Conservatory for the Performing Arts. Dive into a whimsical underwater world where SpongeBob and his friends sing, dance, and save the day in the splashiest musical ever!
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Cabaret by John Kander and Fred Ebb, where the “girls are beautiful” and “life is a cabaret.”
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Rated PG. Presented by the Viterbo University Conservatory for the Performing Arts. Movement, music, and exceptional technique combine in a mesmerizing kaleidoscope of original works created by Viterbo dance students.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Cabaret by John Kander and Fred Ebb, where the “girls are beautiful” and “life is a cabaret.”
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Performances are much more than dance shows; they integrate songs, storytelling, humor, and audience participation.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Cabaret by John Kander and Fred Ebb, where the “girls are beautiful” and “life is a cabaret.”
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. And now, our Maestro has put together another gorgeous symphonic journey, here celebrating Ravel’s love of the Viennese waltz. Culminating in La Valse — his blockbuster homage to the ultimate midnight ball — the LSO will be sure to once again “raise the roof” with another thrilling performance! Rachel Barton Pine — one of the world’s great violinists, and Chicago’s own — makes a welcome return to the LSO in Brahms’ magnificent and beloved Concerto.
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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse Department of Theatre and Dance proudly presents Cabaret by John Kander and Fred Ebb, where the “girls are beautiful” and “life is a cabaret.”
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iLuminate, a company based on the fusion of technology and dance, was called “The Best New Act in America” during their run on America’s Got Talent in 2011.
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Scholarship Recipients Receive: - $150/semester towards private lessons with a La Crosse Symphony Orchestra Musician (10, 60-minute lessons/semester) - 50% off tuition upon acceptance into a La Crosse Youth Symphony performing group - 2 Complimentary full season tickets to the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra - Boys and Girls Club Lesson Student Only: One BGC participant will receive a full scholarship ($300/semester) for their lessons (10,60-minute lessons/semester)