Arts & Culture
B.B., King of the Blues, at Northern Lights Theater
B.B. King and Lucille have been wowing audiences for decades. Monday he played the second of three shows at Potawatomi.
Mar 27th, 2012 by Phillip MartinezSpring in the air, across Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Ballet hosts three varying works, art blooms again at the MAM and the Milwaukee Theatre brings in A Prairie Home Companion.
Mar 27th, 2012 by Matthew ReddinChoreographer Matthew Neenan
Beirut, the Indie band, inspired Philadelphia-based Matthew Neenan's "The Last Glass."
Mar 26th, 2012 by Jennifer ReinkeThe Fine Arts Quartet, all in for Saint-Saens
The Fine Arts Quartet and pianist Cristina Ortiz give us to ponder the French composer's place in the scheme of things.
Mar 25th, 2012 by Tom StriniThe State of Haitian Art
Haitian artist and scholars of Haitian culture assembled in Milwaukee this month.
Mar 24th, 2012 by Rosy Ricks“In Darkness”
Mark Metcalf finds parallels between Agnieszka Holland's "In Darkness," opening tonight at the Downer, and Steven Spielberg's "Schindler's List."
Mar 23rd, 2012 by Mark MetcalfConvent painter Sister Elisabeth Fitchner
Judith Ann takes a look at works by convent painter Sister Elisabeth Fitchner, currently on display at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers.
Mar 21st, 2012 by Judith Ann MoriartyMusical celebrations and incoming artworks
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra celebrates St. Pat's a week late, the Eccentric Soul Revue rolls through Alverno, WPCA and Milwaukee Art Museum both host new exhibits.
Mar 20th, 2012 by Matthew ReddinTimothy Westbrook, Pfister Artist-in-Residence
Fiber artist Timothy Westbrook sheds some light on plans for his year at the Pfister, from using eco-friendly techniques to a series of gowns for "Ms. Pfister."
Mar 15th, 2012 by Ryan FindleyClassic works and performers revived
The Florentine presents American opera "Susannah," "Success" returns from India, and performers from across the pond visit local stages.
Mar 13th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin“Forward 2012” juried art show at Charles Allis
This annual visual arts showcase at the Charles Allis Art Museum has landscapes and whimsy for all sorts.
Mar 12th, 2012 by Brian Jacobson“In the Next Room” an electric exploration of intimacy
The Rep presents a story of emotional evolution, sparked by the invention of the vibrator.
Mar 10th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin