Improvisational jazz music and adventure racing are not often spoken about in the same sentence or found to have much in common. That is, unless you know Tim Buchholz, an associate professor of music at UW-Stevens Point campuses in Wausau and Stevens Point. “Both require prerequisite knowledge, multi-tasking, flexibility, a willingness to make mistakes and […]

It’s not surprising that Lexie Lakmann chose a career in music. Her parents are music teachers in La Crosse. At age 14, she began singing and playing cello at weddings with her mom, who sings and plays piano. As she explored college, her dad, a trombone player and band director, suggested the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. […]