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Musikfest Daily Raffle Winners!

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For the past two years, we’ve added a little extra fun to Musikfest by giving away an item from that year’s Musikfest merchandise collection each day of ‘fest to a randomly selected volunteer on shift for that day.

Musikfest Volunteer Spotlight: Mark Ludlow & Mike Nemes

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Each month, the Volunteer Committee selects a volunteer to spotlight for the positive impact they make volunteering here at ArtsQuest across all our events. In the spirit of Musikfest, the Committee wanted to recognize two additional volunteers whose contributions help to keep the festival running smoothly behind the scenes.

Volunteer Spotlight: Deb Moyer

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This month, we are happy to spotlight one of our ArtsQuest Ambassadors, Deb Moyer! Deb first joined us in 2019 as a Volksplatz Ticket Assistant at Musikfest, and she has been volunteering with us ever since.

A Place to Gather, Laugh and Be Inspired: Why Joe and Corey Bergstein Invested in a New Home at the ArtsQuest Creative Factory powered by PPL

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For Joe and Corey Bergstein, a theater is about much more than what happens on stage. It’s a place where a child might see their first performance. Where an emerging artist might step in front of an audience for the first time. Where families laugh together, students discover something new and members of the community gather for an experience they won’t soon forget. Soon, those moments will have a new home inside the ArtsQuest Creative Factory powered by PPL.

Meet Eliza Rush: The Park Ranger Who Picked Up a Guitar

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In another universe, Eliza Rush spent her career cataloguing trees somewhere on the shores of Lake Superior. She was a park ranger in Canada for years, she loved it deeply, and when a full scholarship came through for a specialized forestry program in Ontario, it was a genuinely serious option.

Meet Gina Royale: the small girl with big things to say!

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Royale is one of 10 artists selected for the inaugural Musikfest Industry Conference Band Showcase, where emerging musicians ranging from youth performers to established local acts will receive professional coaching, perform on an official Musikfest stage and receive live feedback from talent buyers, booking agents and producers.