A/C Feature 2
Missing man formation
Long-time cellist Wolfgang Laufer announces his retirement before Sunday's concert. FAQ plays on with guest cellist Robert Cohen.
Mar 7th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Bug:Me!, tiny critters with life lessons
Jeremiah Clay Neal's new musical for the little one takes the creepy out of the crawlies.
Feb 22nd, 2011 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Bullies bested in comedy at Windfall Theatre
Light comedy addresses a serious subject in "Nurture's Wonders" - a world premiere with many satisfying twists and turns.
Feb 20th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
Setapen spectacular in Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
Carlo Rizzi, in his MSO debut, impresses with Stravinsky and Shostakovich.
Feb 18th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Variety and confidence mark Prometheus concert
Prometheus masters Alfred Schnittke's intensity and romps through some pleasant Franz Berwald. Violist Robert Levine joins in for a satisfying Dvorak quartet.
Feb 16th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
Chamber Music Milwaukee hosts rising star soprano
Susanna Phillips, soprano, covers spectrum, writer Richard Walters surprises as composer and pianist, and art students deck the hall.
Feb 15th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Prometheus Trio feature little-known works 2/14-15
Expect to be moved by an intense piano trio by Alfred Schnittke, bemused by a pleasant work from Franz Berwald, and on familiar ground with a Dvorak quartet.
Feb 11th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
Soulstice stages Conor McPherson’s psychological drama
The company will make audiences of 50 feel they're in the therapist's office, in the local premiere of "Shining City."
Feb 9th, 2011 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
with ears and hearts wide open
Sensitivity to detail, grasp of the big picture, a feel for the feelings and high energy make for gripping Shostakovich, Gorecki and Beethoven.
Feb 7th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Jazz piano virtuoso, Adam Makowicz, riffs on Chopin
The Polish Heritage Alliance presents a jazz man once banned in Poland, but now officially honored in his homeland.
Jan 26th, 2011 by Michael Barndt
The Magic Bicycle runs on imagination
John Oliver's new play, for First Stage Children's Theater, is entertaining, thought-provoking fare for the over-8 crowd.
Jan 17th, 2011 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Good news
Good news about Milwaukee arts institutions. See, it happens sometimes.
Jan 13th, 2011 by Tom Strini
