Backstage Pass celebrates the annual Ashley for the Arts event in Arcadia, Wis. Listen as participants from all areas share stories on the importance of the art and music festival, which was cancelled in 2020 due the COVID-19 pandemic. The family-friendly event donated more than $590,000 in 2019 for more than 60 non-profit organizations, including participating schools, children’s charities and medical research and more than $2.4 million since its inception in 2009.

Latest episodes of the podcast Backstage Pass

• Todd Wanek Describes Ashley for the Arts' History
• The Duellman Family and Wyatt Finstad Share Their Student Volunteer Experiance
• Ashley for the Arts Event Director Cole Bawek Chats About the History of Ashley for the Arts
• Glen Woychik and Halvorsen Lumber’s Jeff Halvorsen Chat About the Impact of Ashley for the Arts
• Sheila Hazelton and Kellen Nelson Discuss the Growth of Ashley for the Arts
• Pete Peterson and Mike Beighley Describe the Backstage Work, Importance of Ashley For The Arts Donations
• Genelin & Genelin Trucking's Tony Genelin and Pepsi's Alicia Carillo Talk Sponsorships
• John Stevenson and Gary Michaels Share Favorite Moments