Dance

MKE This Week: “Irish” every week was this fun
MKE This Week

“Irish” every week was this fun

Irish Fest looms large, but there's also performances by the Florentine, Danceworks, the Alchemist Theatre and a new theater co-op to see. Oh, and Lebowski Fest.

Milwaukee Scribe: 7 things I’ve been meaning to tell you…
Milwaukee Scribe

7 things I’ve been meaning to tell you…

Florentine Opera, Milwaukee Opera Theatre, the American Philatelic Society, the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Milwaukee Ballet have news to share.

Art to Art delivers fresh collaborations

Art to Art delivers fresh collaborations

Danceworks' annual performance highlights the talents of Milwaukee's many creatives, with lovely results.

MKE This Week: Racing to State Fair, and that’s not all
MKE This Week

Racing to State Fair, and that’s not all

The State Fair, festivals comedian- and African-focused, Danceworks' matchmaking, the first season-opening show at Boulevard Theatre and an Urban Beach Party – what a way to start August.

Nomadic Limbs deserve your attention

Nomadic Limbs deserve your attention

Nomadic Limbs, a summer project organized by Thom Dancy, brings eight great dancers and five strong dances to Next Act Theatre.

NomadicLIMBS dance collective to flex this week

NomadicLIMBS dance collective to flex this week

Thom Dancy, formerly of Milwaukee Ballet II, reassembles his company for a second summer, with performances at Next Act Theatre this weekend.

MKE This Week: Summer Song and Dance
MKE This Week

Summer Song and Dance

Les Miz in Greendale, Soulstice rocks the schoolhouse, a big band recalls the Swing Era, Steely Dan honored at Peck Pavilion, two dance programs to choose from -- and Germanfest. NEW Thursday: Ticket giveaway inside!

MKE This Week: Starry Nights of Midsummer Culture
MKE This Week

Starry Nights of Midsummer Culture

Festa Italiana, Sunset Playhouse, Off the Wall Theatre, UWM Dance and the Wilson Center aren't taking the summer off.

Milwaukee Scribe: Journalism lesson and five more things
Milwaukee Scribe

Journalism lesson and five more things

"Rooftop Dances" revisited, Florentine's Weil Street Opera House, farewell Joe Aaron, Jason Seed Stringtet, a ballet retirement party, First Stage's Shakespeare.

Rooftop Dance: Let’s call it reverie
Rooftop Dance

Let’s call it reverie

UWM alums Steven Moses and Jaimi Patterson opened their second performance of Rooftop Dance Thursday evening with an impressive lineup of intense and imaginative works.

Rooftop Dances ascend again

Rooftop Dances ascend again

Steven Moses and Jaimi Patterson stage new dances on the sixth floor of the Kenilworth Building. Opens 9 p.m. Thursday.

Backstage with Mark Metcalf: Isabelle Kralj & Mark Anderson
Backstage with Mark Metcalf

Isabelle Kralj & Mark Anderson

In his last podcast before moving out west, Mark Metcalf talks to the minds behind Milwaukee's Theatre Gigante, a company unafraid to blend theater, dance and more.