Wisconsin Union Theater — Attraction in Madison

The sound engineers assigned by Union for RSO / ASM music events are incompetent and lack skill. Every live event I like to play this game called audio roulette I plug my instrument in for sound check and trust the sound guy. But will it be audible live ? Or for 20 secs or 4 mins? Nobody knows. I’ve had vocals / instruments not audible in the live mix even after a tech rehearsal with the sound guys. What’s the use of giving out a great performance venue and not caring about the quality of performances? If they don’t know how to operate the mixing console please hold training for people /...

The concert series is absolutely amazing. This is the end of the 2nd year I have been going. I can't wait for this coming year. I've not been disappointed by a single performance and get introduced to some amazing performers I might have never found. The price for season tickets is unbelievably reasonable. The theater itself is alway clean and spotless. I've never seen a glitch with lighting or audio. The resonance in the theater is outstanding. ...

I went here for a conference. The theater area was nice, a bit dated and small but it wasn't uncomfortable. The lounge area in the basement is very nice. It was more like a lecture hall without those little flip up desks on the armrests. Words of warning: 1) only use the bathrooms inside the theater. The ones in the hall are disgusting. 2) if you use the downstairs ladies room, the sink closest to the exit spews water and you will get wet. This is as...