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Wisconsin State Journal, 10/22/2021
Filled with natural light and colorful accents, the building is now the full-time home of Madison Youth Choirs, which fills many of its large classroom studios each Sunday with hundreds of youthful singers, all wearing face masks and seated four feet apart as they rehearse. The organization formerly occupied shared space in Westgate Mall, since torn down.
12/17/2020 update starts here
Photo by Retiring Guy
Wisconsin State Journal, 11/15/2020
As a massive construction crane swings above and crews begin to finish a colorful, playful exterior and intricate interior, the $35 million Madison Youth Arts Center, a 65,000-square-foot gem, is taking shape as part of a larger 11-story housing and retail project by Stone House Development on the 1000 block of East Washington Avenue.
The four-story arts center, with a main entrance at the corner of East Mifflin and North Ingersoll streets, will be anchored by the Children’s Theater of Madison and Madison Youth Choirs but also offer much-needed studio, exhibition and performance space to many organizations that have long been starved for quality space.
