A/C Feature 2

De Waart, MSO shape Schumann, Mahler symphonies

De Waart, MSO shape Schumann, Mahler symphonies

Romantic music doesn't play itself; maestro, orchestra shepherd mass, momentum.

Sunday in the (sculpture) Park with Judith Ann

Sunday in the (sculpture) Park with Judith Ann

"Inside/Outside: Dressing the Monument," at the Lynden Sculpture Garden.

“The Little Dog Laughed”: Happiness, with a price tag
“The Little Dog Laughed”

Happiness, with a price tag

Theatrical Tendencies' latest show offers a fairy tale premise with real world consequences for its closeted characters.

Next Act Theatre opens its new home

Next Act Theatre opens its new home

"The Exonerated" is the first show in the company's game-changing venue.

On Stage 10/4: Big debuts, special guests and celebrations
On Stage 10/4

Big debuts, special guests and celebrations

A legendary jazz group visits Tuesday, Next Act opens their new home, and ART Milwaukee celebrates its first birthday.

Love, destroyed by hate, in the Rep’s “Yellowman”

Love, destroyed by hate, in the Rep’s “Yellowman”

A complex story of race and identity unfolds at the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre's Stiemke Studio.

A sensitive concerto meets a wall of sound at the MSO

A sensitive concerto meets a wall of sound at the MSO

A gentle interpretation of Grieg's Piano Concerto and John Adams' massed chromatic sound offer contrast.

Frankly Music makes big music

Frankly Music makes big music

Violinist Frank Almond, cellist Robert de Maine and pianist Andrew Armstrong burn brightly in difficult music by Rachmaninoff, Zwilich and Brahms.

Fine Arts Quartet, once more with feeling

Fine Arts Quartet, once more with feeling

Guests Menahem Pressler (piano) and Desmond Hoebig (cello) contribute to a strong concert.

Fine Arts Quartet’s Ralph Evans on the FAQ’s next chapter

Fine Arts Quartet’s Ralph Evans on the FAQ’s next chapter

The quartet in residence at UWM enters its 65th season in search of a cellist to replace the late Wolfgang Laufer.

MAM’s big acquisition part of a bigger picture

MAM’s big acquisition part of a bigger picture

Copley's "Alice Hooper," an important Colonial painting, fills a gap in the museum's holdings and signals re-invigoration of the early American collection.

The Skylight’s clever, tuneful “The Rivals” is a hit

The Skylight’s clever, tuneful “The Rivals” is a hit

Kirke Mechem's new comic opera, after the Sheridan play, charms with melody and crackles with jokes.