UPDATE: State agency publishes collective bargaining bill; is it now law?
UPDATE

State agency publishes collective bargaining bill; is it now law?

Legislative Reference Bureau publishes WI Act 10 according to state statute, but the Sect'y of State still has to publish it to become law.

MSO’s lively music from the Age of Enlightenment

MSO’s lively music from the Age of Enlightenment

Conductor Christopher Seaman brings out the nuance in the orchestra, the Naughton twins and Todd Levy deliver the solo goods.

Friday Photos Friday, 25. March 2011

Friday Photos Friday, 25. March 2011

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Walker’s attack on the arts could stunt economic growth

Walker’s attack on the arts could stunt economic growth

Moving the Wisconsin Arts Board to Tourism and reducing its funding is counter-intuitive to the governor's plan for job and economic growth

So long, Katie, and thanks for all the fish

So long, Katie, and thanks for all the fish

Nature and portrait artist Katie Musolff ends her reign at the Pfister with a reception that unveils her commissioned portrait, of pianist Jeffrey Hollander

Moving Pictures: Of Gods and Men
Moving Pictures

Of Gods and Men

Based on the true story of seven Trappist monks caught in the middle of Algeria's civil war, the film artfully captures the profound tale of faith and humanity.

First Stage: Two talented girls, “100 Dresses”
First Stage

Two talented girls, “100 Dresses”

Meet Katherin Pollnow and Marion Frank, two of the child actors in the First Stage Children's Theater show that opens Friday.

Joshua Bell polishes his credential as a true romantic

Joshua Bell polishes his credential as a true romantic

Max Bruch’s First Violin Concerto, an ideal platform for Joshua Bell and the MSO to serve up joyful Romantic style.

Supreme Court election a referendum on Walker’s proposals

Supreme Court election a referendum on Walker’s proposals

Incumbent Justice David Prosser and challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg continue to bicker over partisanship and impartiality.

PODCAST: Helping students reach their true potential
PODCAST

Helping students reach their true potential

Mark talks with MPS teacher Ralph Janes about how theater and the arts are powerful tools for creating autonomous, high-achieving students.

Moon over M’waukee: “Friends” at Portrait Society Gallery
Moon over M’waukee

“Friends” at Portrait Society Gallery

In a time when “friends” are more often cyber buddies or faces floating in virtual space, three artists pay tribute to their own pals in PSG's latest show.

This Week at the MSO: Todd Levy plays Stamitz’s Clarinet Concerto
This Week at the MSO

Todd Levy plays Stamitz’s Clarinet Concerto

Johann Stamitz --not a household name. But he was crucial to the development of the orchestra and the clarinet's place in it.