MacDowell Music Club

MacDowell Music Club Since 1903, the MacDowell Music Club has been promoting music in the Janesville, WI, by supporting m The MacDowell Music Club began in 1903 in Janesville, WI.

The MacDowell's mission is to promote music in the Janesville, WI, community by supporting music education, encouraging performers, and sponsoring young performers. MacDowell accomplishes these goals through awarding scholarships and helping to facilitate the annual National Federation of Music Clubs' festival. MacDowell events have been primarily held in the historic Janesville Woman’s Club on So

uth Jackson St. since 1928. Events (September – May) are open to the public, many free of charge. Visit MacDowell’s page to find out more about performances! Are you interested in become a MacDowell Club member? For more info, contact:

Kathy Hudziak, MacDowell President, by phone: 608-752-1116

Ellen Preston, House Manager of the Woman's Club, by phone: 608-754-4544 Phone hours: Mon.- Wed. 9am - 1pm
Thurs. 9am - 12pm
by e-mail: [email protected]

04/10/2026

Please mark your calendars and join us for two excellent programs at the Janesville Woman’s Club.

First, this Sunday, April 12, 2:00pm is our Scholarship Winners Recital. Thirteen local students will perform their audition pieces at what is certain to be a fantastic recital. Refreshments will be served.

Then, on Saturday, April 18, at 1pm, please join us as Karen Kucharz presents a wonderful piano performance along with cellist, Lori Meyer. It is a program you won’t want to miss! Refreshments will be served following the program.

Both these events are free and open to the public so bring your friends and join us!

The MacDowell Club Achievement Scholarship Application is now available:
12/04/2025

The MacDowell Club Achievement Scholarship Application is now available:

AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD SUNDAY, March 8th, 2026 BEGINNING AT 1PM AT THE WOMAN'S CLUB 108 S. Jackson St., Janesville, Wisconsin. APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THEIR AUDITION TIMES NO LATER THAN February 25, 2026. ONLY AN ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE APPLICATION FORM WILL BE ACCEPTED!

Please join us as the MacDowell Music Club presents Benita Rose, acclaimed pianist, in concert at  7pm on Saturday, Octo...
10/06/2025

Please join us as the MacDowell Music Club presents Benita Rose, acclaimed pianist, in concert at 7pm on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Woman’s Club, 108 S. Jackson St, Janesville. Admission is free and donations will be accepted.

Benita won first prize in Solo Division of New York Classical Debut Competition in 2024, which won her a return Carnegie performance. She is in frequent demand as a performer, having played on three continents over the decades and receiving international acclaim for her YouTube and Facebook concert videos. Read about more of her accomplishments on her website https://benitarose.com.

Following the concert, all are invited to a reception in honor of Benita.

Please join us for our Member Appreciation Brunch on Saturday, September 27, 11am, at the Janesville Woman’s Club, 107 S...
09/21/2025

Please join us for our Member Appreciation Brunch on Saturday, September 27, 11am, at the Janesville Woman’s Club, 107 S. Jackson. All members are welcome!

08/10/2025

The 2025-2026 MacDowell Club Continuing Education Scholarship application is now available. The application deadline is Wed., October 1st.https://forms.gle/Thj7kuSdvJs1tPy76

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Janesville, WI
53548

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