A tempestuous “Tempest,” after Haydn and Brahms
Clarinetist William Helmers makes a fourth for Paul Moravec's "Tempest Fantasy," after Shakespeare.
Feb 13th, 2012 by Tom Strini
MSOE’s Parking Garage #FAIL
Milwaukee County and the City of Milwaukee City Plan Commission both unanimously recommended approval of the Milwaukee School of Engineering's parking garage proposal in the Park East. These approvals point out that City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County politicians are anxious to see new development in the Park East. Unfortunately, as currently conceived this isn't a project worthy of approval.
Feb 13th, 2012 by Dave Reid
Weekly Bookmarks – Monday, 13. February 2012
Barrett wants slice of highway funding for local roads By Larry Sandler Opening Shop, Urban Milwaukee By Local Trolley Only the city can do it; now the hard part begins By jsonline.com Applications for WHEDA housing tax credits total $49.4 million By Sean Ryan Mapping Station Use in the 2011 NiceRide Season By Jessica Schoner Riverwest dorm project dropped, but developer may return By Sean Ryan Trinitas withdraws plan for student apartments By Tom Daykin CRE Guide: Take 5 – Scott Ramlow By Sean Ryan Best little hen house in Milwaukee By Mary Louise Schumacher Bronzeville office renovations completed By Tom Daykin “Pedal Power” comes to Discovery World By Michael Horne Tech firm to move 50 jobs to Schlitz Park in Milwaukee By Sean Ryan Schlitz Park developers have big future plans By Real Estate Weekly Demolition work begins for downtown Marriott By Real Estate Weekly Schlitz Park lands suburban technology firm By Tom Daykin Milwaukee Public Market adds covered bike parking By Tom Held Barrett changes mind, supports pension trims By Larry Sandler MSOE parking structure, soccer field gains another OK By Tom Daykin Plan Commission opposes student apartments in Riverwest By Tom Daykin Demolition work begins at downtown Marriott site By Cary Docter Building falls for downtown Milwaukee Marriott By Sean Ryan Loss of Route 18 riles some south side riders By Matthew Bin Han Ong Purple Door Ice Cream to open storefront in Walker’s Point By Carol Deptolla The Valley north? By James E. Causey Go for the Gusto: Developers bet on Schlitz Park again By Andrew Weiland Plans for Northwest Quadrant slow to materialize By John Parnon State bill revives idea of busing sales tax in Milwaukee County By Sean Ryan Park East could be in play for Kohl’s By Tom Daykin Share Park East could be in play for Kohl’s By Tom Daykin
Feb 13th, 2012 by Dave Reid
Independent candidate for governor makes Super Bowl splash
With ads on Super Bowl Sunday, Dr. Hari Trevidi of Brookfield is once again running as an independent candidate for governor of Wisconsin.
Feb 13th, 2012 by Patti Wenzel
Protests begin in Madison
One year ago, a parade of protesters marched to the Capitol to deliver a valentine to Gov. Scott Walker, kicking off a marathon protest in Madison.
Feb 13th, 2012 by Holly Nearman
Ailey II dances at the Wilson Center
Ailey II dances Alvin Ailey's signature "Revelations," from 1960, and two newer works that show how the company has evolved.
Feb 12th, 2012 by Jennifer Reinke
Youthful voices, distinguished performance
The 75-member ensemble brought their distinctive sound and selfless commitment to the Marcus Center Saturday.
Feb 12th, 2012 by Ellen Burmeister
Celebrating “To Kill A Mockingbird”
As part of The Big Read, author and filmmaker Mary McDonagh Murphy visits Boswell Books and the Milwaukee Rep for an in-depth look at the American classic.
Feb 12th, 2012 by Jennifer Kaufman
Isn’t It Romantic?
The Florentine Opera's four Studio Artists sing Milwaukee a valentine.
Feb 12th, 2012 by Mary O'Hara Stacy
“Waiting” asks much and answers little — a fitting mix
Fools for Tragedy reimagine Beckett's "Waiting for Godot" as a metatheatrical story of two actors awaiting their first rehearsal.
Feb 11th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
Art forms collide at Milwaukee Ballet for Pints Before Pointe
Four local artists sketch Milwaukee Ballet dancers during a recent rehearsal, and the result will be at Pints Before Pointe on Thursday, Feb. 16.
Feb 11th, 2012 by Third Coast Daily
Nonagon is a blunt force object
Fueled by designated screamer John Hastie, Chicago trio Nonagon's "People Live Everywhere" eepee is fist-pumping stuff.
Feb 11th, 2012 by Jeff Moody
