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Open Call

Open Call

Calling all thespians! The Racine Theatre Guild is hosting open auditions for its upcoming production of "Treasure Island." Details inside!

12 Songs Holiday Project: Milwaukee Choral Artists
12 Songs Holiday Project

Milwaukee Choral Artists

Wisconsin's leading female vocal ensemble offers a charming arrangement of "Silent Night," exclusively for the TCD/WMSE 12 Songs Holiday Project.

12 Songs Holiday Project: 1913
12 Songs Holiday Project

1913

One cellist and one percussionist comprise the genre-challenging duo 1913, who bring their unique rendition of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" to TCD and WMSE.

12 Songs Holiday Project: Stas Venglevski
12 Songs Holiday Project

Stas Venglevski

Bayan accordion virtuoso Stas Venglevski offers his rendition of "Away in a Manger."

12 Songs Holiday Project: Philomusica Quartet
12 Songs Holiday Project

Philomusica Quartet

A beautiful rendition of "Angels We Have Heard on High" by the Philomusica Quartet -- music is their passion, and it shows.

12 Songs Holiday Project: Frank Almond and Tom Strini
12 Songs Holiday Project

Frank Almond and Tom Strini

MSO concertmaster and violinist Frank Almond and our very own Culture Editor Tom Strini collaborate for a stirring performance of "What Child Is This?"

Moving Pictures: Black Swan
Moving Pictures

Black Swan

It may be said that "Black Swan" is a bit overwrought. It is, but brilliantly so.

Elizabeth Johnson, dancing on her own grave

Elizabeth Johnson, dancing on her own grave

"But it's really kind of cheery," she says. And there's the holiday cheer of David Parker's "Nut/Cracked" on this Your Mother Dances outing.

A perfect “Nutcracker” from the Milwaukee Ballet

A perfect “Nutcracker” from the Milwaukee Ballet

Michael Pink's "The Nutcracker" spins out a fleet, clear story, and a bright cast articulates it to a T.

“Christmas in the Basilica”: Songs of hope and beauty
“Christmas in the Basilica”

Songs of hope and beauty

Bel Canto Chorus' Christmas show, held in the stunning Basilica, is a perfect blend of old and new, religious and secular.

Michael Barndt’s November roundup

Michael Barndt’s November roundup

Miss those concerts at Villa Terrace, the Wisconsin Conservatory, St. John Cathedral and St. John's on the Lake? Michael Barndt was there. Read on and catch up.

“Venerate” reflects on the stuff of life

“Venerate” reflects on the stuff of life

The UWM Union Art Gallery hosts "Venerate: Collectors of the Human Condition," a poignant meditation on humanity and the material world