Wearing green the right way for Earth Day
What exactly is sustainable clothing? The best way to be eco-friendly is to plant a tree, buy pre-owned clothes, & support charities for Earth Day in Milwaukee.
Apr 17th, 2013Spring, and art, is in the air
The Milwaukee Ballet presents its Spring Series, Rufus Wainwright visits the Pabst, the Milwaukee Choral Artists say goodbye and Jeeves returns to Milwaukee Chamber Theatre.
Apr 9th, 2013Where history and art collide
MAM looks 125 years back, MSO's tribute to doo-wop, Renaissance Theaterworks fictionalizes an outsider artist, and the brand new Museum of Wisconsin Art.
Apr 2nd, 2013The road to April Fools is lined with Easter eggs
Guitars at UWM, Peeps at Racine Art Museum, Handel at the MSO, Thao Nguyen at Turner Hall, comics at the Milwaukee Theatre and Sugar Maple and art meetups Friday and Saturday.
Mar 26th, 2013Global artists, local stars
The Print: MKE conference comes to town, Ilana Setapen solo at the MSO, Milwaukee Opera mixes rock and art, Marcus Center hosts Sam Cooke's music; local playwrights get the spotlight.
Mar 19th, 2013Ball gown blues
Shopping for a fashionable ball gown can be difficult as an adult during prom season, but we've got some tips for buying age-appropriate formalwear this spring.
Mar 16th, 2013Irishmen, Greek women, & Leonard Cohen
Thursday update: Asner show cancelled. Leonard Cohen visist; Bluebeard's back to the MSO; Rep closes with "Raisin in the Sun;" Lysistrata can (not) do it; & St. Pat's.
Mar 12th, 201324 good reasons not to stay home
Milwaukee's main-line groups -- the MSO, the Skylight, the Florentine -- are busy this week, but lots of quirky stuff, too.
Mar 5th, 2013Plenty of music on every stage
Edo de Waart conducts another all-Rachmaninoff concert, Johnny Cash at the Rep and Lord of the Dance at the Milwaukee Theatre.
Feb 26th, 2013Milwaukee’s pop-up fine dining experience
And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Crumbs offers a unique pop-up dining experience for those savvy enough to secure a ticket in advance.
Feb 25th, 2013Singing nuns, pink overload, & lots of love
Frank Almond's new CD tells his Stradivarius' story, a premier photo exhibit opens at MAM and a bounty of theater including Sister Act and Pinkalicious.
Feb 19th, 2013Advice for spring fever flight
If you're prepping for a warm getaway in the next few months, Lacy has some travel tips that'll keep you stylish and smart.
Feb 16th, 2013Milwaukee celebrates 167 years
The Milwaukee Press Club hosted a birthday gala at the Grain Exchange Thursday evening.
Feb 1st, 2013Grace Potter and Langhorne Slim rouse the Pabst
Langhorne Slim provided a raucous opening act, while Grace Potter pulled out every trick in the book for a powerful, multifaceted performance.
Jan 21st, 2013The Fifth Ward’s hidden antique gems
Lacy Landre uncovers six stores tucked away in Walker's Point that offer anything and everything a vintage-junkie could want.
Jan 19th, 2013A Weinermobile visits Milwaukee. No baloney.
The Oscar Meyer vehicle, an updated version of the nostalgic 1936 model, will visit local Pick 'n Saves this weekend.
Jan 11th, 2013Fashion in Film – Etsy Gift Ideas
Online shopping can be a bit overwhelming, so Lacy Landre shares some of the secrets of Etsy.com, with a fun, Hollywood-through-the-years twist.
Dec 16th, 2012Part Two at The Hobnob
Lacy Landre takes a drive down Highway 32 to The Hobnob in Racine and finds the perfect combination of business and villa-style lounging all in one package.
Dec 14th, 2012Tea Krulos on Superhero Toy Drive and “Heroes in the Night”
"Heroes in the Night" author Tea Krulos talks to TCD about Saturday's Challengers Christmas Charity Mission and progress on his upcoming book.
Dec 14th, 2012Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Grand Opening
Hilton Garden Inn celebrated "An Evening with the Stars of Yesteryear," featuring actors portraying Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe and other fitting characters.
Dec 12th, 2012Roots Revival Done Right
OCMS rocked the Riverside Theater Saturday, as did opening band Chuck Mead and the Grassy Knoll Boys.
Nov 19th, 2012Vintage Shopping Guide
Lacy Landre gives us some quick tips to spot genuine vintage clothing just in time for the holiday shopping season.
Nov 17th, 2012Deep pockets, full hearts support MAM at The Art Auction
The Milwaukee Art Museum held its Twelfth Benefit Art Auction on Saturday, a black tie event that featured incredible art. Photo gallery by Lacy Landre.
Nov 5th, 2012Paul Ryan campaigns at Carroll University
The Republican vice presidential candidate from Janesville held a town hall rally at Carroll University in Waukesha where he was joined by Gov. Scott Walker.
Oct 15th, 2012Alloy Orchestra returns to the Oriental Theatre
As the Milwaukee Film Festival continues on into its second week, the Alloy Orchestra accompanied Alfred Hitchcock's silent version of "Blackmail."
Oct 9th, 2012Ra’mon-Lawrence Coleman on RunUp
TCD caught up with designer Ra'mon-Lawrence Coleman before "RunUp 2012: The Roaring '20s." (Monday Update: Photo gallery from the event by Lacy Landre)
Oct 5th, 2012Barack Obama rallies for re-election in Milwaukee
More than 18,000 people overflowed the BMO Harris Pavilion at the Summerfest grounds to rally for President Obama. See more than 50 new photos from the rally.
Sep 23rd, 2012Wanda Jackson still loves performing, and it shows
The Queen of Rockabilly's "sassy crooning" and between-song storytelling made for a memorable night at Turner Hall.
Sep 22nd, 2012Michelle Obama at Bradley Tech High School
First lady Michelle Obama rallied a crowd of supporters at Bradley Tech High School in Milwaukee.
Aug 23rd, 2012Hugh Laurie & The Copper Bottom Band
Backed by the talented Copper Bottom Band, Hugh Laurie (aka Dr. House) proved he's both an engaging showman and a talented musician at the Pabst Theater.
Aug 21st, 2012The Conscious Cheapskate’s Buyer’s Guide
Lacy Landre has a few fashionable suggestions to support the angel on your shoulder and your local economy.
Aug 18th, 2012Urban Island Beach Party
Milwaukee celebrates island-style for the 2nd annual Urban Island Beach Party at Lakeshore State Park. More than 40 new photos inside.
Aug 6th, 2012Sharon Van Etten and Tennis at Turner Hall
Sharon Van Etten's "painfully haunting" music mesmerized the Turner Hall crowd, and openers Tennis and Yellow Ostrich made the night that much more memorable.
Aug 4th, 201210th Annual Summer of Peace
The 10th annual Summer of Peace Parade and Rally marched through Milwaukee from Sherman Park to Washington Park. See more than 50 new photos from the event.
Jul 31st, 2012