Arts Extract

Madison's acting police chief, Victor Wahl, talked with protestors who blocked off the intersection of East Washington Avenue and Stoughton Road on Saturday, June 13, 2020.

The Madison-based artist discusses navigating different areas of the arts world and their widely varied body of work. Conduit is a livestreamed series created by Tone Madison, UnderBelly, and Communication. Find out more at tonemadison.com/conduit

Flight Path is an in-depth report on grassroots opposition to the basing of F-35 fighter jets in Madison. Available as this audio documentary and a four-part written series to be published serially over the next week, Flight Path is a partnership project of Tone Madison, Communication, and Northside News. The Air Force officially chose Madison as a site for the jets in April. But the fight continues in areas that stand to bear the brunt of the F-35s' noise, environmental, and economic impacts. These efforts have already brought neighbors together to organize and advocate for their communities in a changing Madison. In this special hour-long audio report, journalist and activist Oona Mackesey-Green breaks down the politics surrounding the F-35s, but places a special emphasis on the nitty-gritty of groups including Eken Park Resistance and Safe Skies Clean Water. Largely sprouting from the very blocks where the jets will be loudest and most harmful, these organizations have not only staged protests but have al

Carlee Latimer discusses the Madison Public Library's multi-faceted programming for artists and makers. Conduit is a livestreamed series created by Tone Madison, UnderBelly, and Communication. Find out more at tonemadison.com/conduit

The Milwaukee-based journalist talks with us about covering Wisconsin politics through his newsletter, The Recombobulation Area. Conduit is a livestreamed series created by Tone Madison, UnderBelly, and Communication. Find out more at tonemadison.com/conduit

The Madison musician discusses his solo project Asumaya and several other facets of his work. Conduit is a livestreamed series created by Tone Madison, UnderBelly, and Communication. Find out more at tonemadison.com/conduit

A conversation about the Madison non-profit's efforts to support artists with disabilities. For more information about Conduit, visit tonemadison.com/conduit

Morris Ramen chef Francesca Hong discusses her effort to get relief for local restaurants during the pandemic. Join the conversation at tonemadison.com/conduit

City of Madison Arts Administrator discusses how city government is responding to the pandemic when it comes to public funding for the arts, and some of the longer-term impacts she anticipates on the local arts community. More information about the Conduit series at tonemadison.com/conduit

Four Star's Lewis Peterson joins Tone Madison's Grant Phipps for a conversation about home viewing and coping in quarantine.

We're partnering up with UnderBelly and Communication to bring you Conduit, a weekly series of livestreamed conversations about arts, culture, and community in Madison. Join us on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. for interviews and conversations about how we can support the arts in Madison in a time of social distancing and after this is all over. Here's a recording of our first-ever Conduit, an open session held on March 19, 2020. Find more information and keep up with future installments at tonemadison.com/conduit

Tone Madison's Steven Spoerl and Scott Gordon catch up on a bunch of good music that Madison artists have released during the first weeks of 2020.

A podcast conversation with the Madison musician about his ongoing “State Of The Baritone” series.

Tone Madison's Grant Phipps, Edwanike Harbour, and Jason Fuhrman discuss the highlights of Madison's film scene in 2019 and what might be ahead for local cinephiles.

Exploring a time capsule of Madison music from the mid-oughts.

A conversation with artist Kel Mur and chef Francesca Hong about the Feast project.

Hear the audio version of our interview with the Madison electronic duo.

A Room Of One's Own staffer Misian Taylor reflects on the outsized impact of the store's campaign to raise money for immigrant legal aid.

Four cinephiles discuss UW Cinematheque's four-part series on Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami.

The author joins us to discuss and read from her debut novel, "Mostly Dead Things."