Tango Buenos Aires brings the heat
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra lights up the stage with a 10-dancer touring tango show at the Marcus Center.
Feb 9th, 2011 by Liz Zellmer
Milwaukee Ballet’s truly International competition
Choreographers from Mexico via Canada, Australia and Italy via Berlin are finalists in Milwaukee Ballet Company's biennial.
Feb 9th, 2011 by Tom Strini
the Coupon Wars
Clipping coupons may be a thing of the past, as dozens of daily bargains from local restaurants, spas, and shops flood our inboxes.
Feb 9th, 2011 by Brian Jacobson
Denial on de Nile
As the people of Egypt revolt against tyranny, Mubarak uses the largest arrow in a dictator's quiver - denial.
Feb 9th, 2011 by Will Durst
A packed arts weekend starts Tuesday this week
Arlo at the MSO, competition at the Ballet, three theater openings, three chamber concerts and Frank Lloyd Wright at MAM. Skylight discount code inside!
Feb 8th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Sustainable living and design with Josh Foss
The self-styled "Metro Hippie" visits the NARI Home Improvement Show, offering tips on green living and DIY projects.
Feb 8th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
with ears and hearts wide open
Sensitivity to detail, grasp of the big picture, a feel for the feelings and high energy make for gripping Shostakovich, Gorecki and Beethoven.
Feb 7th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Milwaukee County Taking First Steps Towards Open Government
To say that access to Milwaukee County records has been less than transparent is an understatement. Milwaukee County's committee agendas are poorly formatted, currently contain little information, lack the associated public input documentation, and almost no committee meetings are carried on TV, so the context and history of legislation is often difficult to ascertain.
Feb 7th, 2011 by Dave Reid
Fine Arts ‘Quintet’ honors two masterworks
A last-minute change in performers led to programming changes, away from a Bruckner quintet and toward Mozart and Beethoven.
Feb 7th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
Shop the Historic Third Ward during Diva Night!
Visit participating retailers on Thursday, February 10 from 5 to 9pm and get your Diva Card punched at each store you visit. Then bring the card to Club Charlies (320 E. Menomonee St.) at 9pm for the prize drawing (must be present to win). The more punches, the more entries you’ll receive to win prizes from participating retailers. Plus, the first 25 Divas to arrive at Club Charlies after 9pm with three or more punches receive a swag bag full of goodies! Visit www.shoptheward.com for complete details!
Feb 7th, 2011 by Dave Reid
Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 7. February 2011
Spreenkler Talent Labs’ ‘Hackathon’ is race to design best app By Stanley A. Miller II Water views don’t mesh with reality By Jeff Martinka James Richardson: Buffalo connections no longer surprise me By James Richardson Legislature won’t take up Walker’s wind siting bill By Thomas Content Hofbrauhaus to open at former Pabst brew house By Tom Daykin Biking in Dollars and Cents By David Steele Walker’s wind bill dead By Scott Bauer Barrett Gains $42M Loan for High Rise By Robert Carr Beat the snow by bicycle By Jason McDowell Affordable senior apartment development planned in Walker’s Point By Real Estate Weekly Milwaukee housing market to hit bottom this year By Real Estate Weekly Apartments for elderly proposed in Walker’s Point By Tom Daykin Mercy Housing is Planning a Walker’s Point Building By Dave Reid Herman’s Railway Exchange Building By Megan E. Daniels National Center for Safe Routes to School Awards Grant to Thurston Woods By Thurston Woods Neighborhood Abele announces job creation, economic development plan By BizTimes Daily Rust Belt or…Prosperity Belt? By Brian Peters Reducing county board becomes campaign issue By Matt Hrodey Mayor Barrett ‘angry’ over tax credits for possible Eaton development By Tom Daykin Tilting at turbines By Michael Timm Not the biggest worry By Gretchen Schuldt Highway spending vs rail spending — the graphic By Gretchen Schuldt Gillen move would let Horny Goat grow By Sean Ryan Biking to and from General Mitchell Field Airport in Milwaukee By Dave Schlabowske Plale should step down By Cap Times Editorial Lost Milwaukee: White Tower By MKEmurmur Holloway: Rental car tax best for buses By Matt Hrodey UWM reports future water markets By Jonathon Gorski Donatelli Building Again in Columbia Heights By Ken Johnson Milwaukee County Board to consider use of rental car tax for bus system By Larry Sandler Milwaukee will get Coyote Ugly By BizTimes City leaders, lawmakers forge plan for vacant schools By Erin Richards
Feb 7th, 2011 by Dave Reid
County Executive candidate Lee Holloway
Lee Holloway speaks his mind, doesn't take guff and is fighting city hall, but he still wants to be County Executive.
Feb 7th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
