Arts & Entertainment

Frankly Music Explores The Soul of a Nation In Season 23 Kickoff

Frankly Music Explores The Soul of a Nation In Season 23 Kickoff

A narrated portrait of Thomas Jefferson meets Copland’s Appalachian Spring in Monday’s east side concert.

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Frankly Music Explores The Soul of a Nation In Season 23 Kickoff

A narrated portrait of Thomas Jefferson meets Copland’s Appalachian Spring in Monday’s east side concert.

New ‘Building Bronzeville’ Exhibition Connects Black Art, Power And Everyday Life

Exhibition reveals how Black artists in Milwaukee organized, published and created during the Black Arts Movement.

Peggy Williams-Smith Given CEO Post at Wisconsin Center District

Visit CEO will lead WCD on interim basis, for now. Omar Shaikh elected board chair.

Harbor Fest Invites You To Celebrate Milwaukee’s Waterways

Plus: Bay View Gallery Night and Doors Open Milwaukee.

Oriental Theatre To Be Featured On Turner Classic Movies

Historic Milwaukee movie palace will appear on TCM’s Still Now Showing series this week.

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Theater Community Celebrates Life of John Kishline

Longtime actor and playwright lauded with praise, tears and laughter at Next Act Theatre.

Milwaukee’s First Accessible Theater Opens Doors to All

Pink Umbrella creates home-like space for its actors with disabilities and their families.

American Players Theatre in Spring Green Receives Tony Award

Will receive 2026 Regional Theatre Tony Award and $25,000 grant.

‘George & Gracie’ Is Fun, Funny Theatrical Flashback

Rep's world premiere about Burns and Allen stars James Pickering, Tami Workentin.

‘Bug’ Creeps You Out in Crafty Way

Constructivists production is potent little play about conspiracy theories that stays with you.

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Remembering Brian and Sly

Beach Boy Brian Wilson and master of rhythm Sly Stone had more in common than you might think.

The Legacy of Robbie Robertson

He didn’t do it alone, but the songs he wrote for The Band are classics.

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Frankly Music Explores The Soul of a Nation In Season 23 Kickoff

A narrated portrait of Thomas Jefferson meets Copland’s Appalachian Spring in Monday’s east side concert.

Concert Remembers and Honors 9/11 Victims

Unique concert mixes music for organ, trumpet and chorus from many eras.

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Frankly Music Explores The Soul of a Nation In Season 23 Kickoff

A narrated portrait of Thomas Jefferson meets Copland’s Appalachian Spring in Monday’s east side concert.

Concert Remembers and Honors 9/11 Victims

Unique concert mixes music for organ, trumpet and chorus from many eras.

Read More...

Subtle Heat And Sweet Surprises At Cocina Filipina Fare

A tight menu of pork, chicken and tofu bowls delivers layered flavors without overwhelming spice lovers.

Lazo’s Taco Shack is a Hidden Gem

Tacos are worth the trip, but what about that hot dog on the menu?

At Emperor of China, The Leftovers Are Part of The Plan

Heaping plates of beef, broccoli and mu shu pork stretch into days of meals from this long-running Chinese restaurant.

Dugout 54 Is a Winner

Sports bar with elevated pub fare may make a fan of you.

Miss Katie’s Diner Is a Milwaukee Classic

Serving up 1950's atmosphere and menu, with dependably satisfying food.

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Announcements

Milwaukee Recreation Announce the 33rd Annual Halloween Glen

Halloween fun and outdoor education will make for exciting event at Hawthorn Glen

Pabst Mansion Brings Back After-Hours “Illuminating the Dark” Tours for October

 

Halloween Village Returns to Baird Community Commons

Family-friendly interactive displays are open Oct. 1–Nov. 1, highlighted by a new Pumpkin Hut featuring jack-o’-lanterns created by Milwaukee Night Market attendees

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It’s Not Just About the Holidays

Harleys as art, a great sale of local artists and lots of verbiage from Allis Art Museum.

After The Election Is Over

Shows about immigrants, horses and local art history might help you see beyond our divisions.

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