Episode 9

Imagine our Abundance | You Can't Stop the Arts

Published on: 31st March, 2020

In addition to updating the week 2 progress of the MKE Artist Relief Fund (an additional $31,000 to 71 more artists, bringing the grand total to just over $44,000 to 99 artists in two weeks!), the gang celebrates some of the innovations of the Milwaukee arts community getting online and continuing to connect with their supporters and audiences during #SafeAtHome.

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music: MKE Sing Along

Milwaukee Rep: Eclipsed and #OurHometoYourHome

Milwaukee Online Concert and Comedy Series

Ex Fabula Virtual Storytelling Workshop

Without a guest, David steps in as our 2-min Arts and Culture Czar and declares that it will be the arts and culture community that not only helps us through Covid-19 but will also be key to building a stronger city afterward. David misattributed his Ezra Pound quote to T.S. Eliot. Whoops.

Donate to the MKE Artist Relief Fund

Audio Transitions: "Can't Help It," by Rexxx

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Milwaukee is an arts hub. The city's creatives, entrepreneuers, arts and culture organizations, and businesses are part of an interconnected creative economy that is fueling growth and community wellbeing in powerful ways.
Join Elisabeth Gasparka for this conversation show from Imagine MKE, where we hear from creative leaders in Milwaukee and beyond, to highlight all the incredible transformative power of their work in our region. We hope that after listening to the pod you’ll be able to imagine Milwaukee's arts and culture ecosystem—and all the awesome artists, organizations and creative assets within it, in a new way.
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