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4 | 5:30 or 7:30 p.m.
Junk Food + Wine
Wine and dine on junk food at this
month's Match-dot-Somm, pairing fancy
wines with lowbrow eats like mac 'n
cheese and funfetti cake.
DLUX, Madison. (608) 467-3130.
dluxmadison.com.
19 | 5 p.m.
Equinox Extravaganza
Sip spirits from Yahara Bay Distillery—
Seraphine Chai Tea, anyone?—while raising
funds to benefit breast cancer recovery.
Yahara Bay Distillery, Madison.
(608) 661-4178. yaharabay.com.
21 | 8:30 a.m.
Food for Thought Festival
Join the foodies' forum exploring and
celebrating local opportunities to eat
more pleasurably, healthfully and
sustainably. Enjoy a food camp, chef's
showdown, local foods and more.
Martin Luther King Boulevard, Madison.
(608) 310-7836. reapfoodgroup.org.
arts
5 | 5:30 p.m.
A Black Odyssey Reception
Enjoy a curator lecture at the exhibit
opening and get swept into Romare
Bearden's watercolors and collages,
which bridges classical mythology based
on Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey"
with African-American culture.
entertainment
26 & 28 | times vary
"The Two Gentlemen of Verona"
Love makes you foolish, as this
Shakespearean comedy attests.
American Players Theatre, Spring Green.
(608) 588-2361. americanplayers.org.
27-30 | times vary
"Much Ado About Nothing"
View Stage Q's twist on the Shakespeare
comedy—their version is aimed at building
and encouraging positive social change.
Bartell Theatre, Madison. (608) 661-9696.
bartelltheatre.org.
27-30 | times vary
Madison Symphony Orchestra
To kick off conductor John DeMain's 20th
season, the MSO performs masterworks:
Copland's "Appalachian Spring Suite,"
selections from Wagner's "Tristan und
Isolde" and Rimsky-Korsakov's
"Scheherazade."
Overture Center, Madison. (608) 258-4141.
overturecenter.com.
Chazen Museum of Art, Madison.
(608) 263-2246. chazen.wisc.edu.
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