Culture Underground
Site section for underground music, art, film and more.
Bay View hosts inaugural Gallery Night
Made in Milwaukee presents the first-ever Bay View Gallery Night this evening, connecting residents to the neighborhood's eclectic art, music and culture.
Jun 3rd, 2011 by James P. Larson
Exploring Milwaukee with Ex Fabula
The storytelling group begins a new project to document stories from our city's diverse communities, centered around the life and times of "terminal Milwaukeean" Tom Crawford.
May 27th, 2011 by Erin Petersen
Record Makers
This week, Carly steps out of the project box to chat with local musicians who demonstrate the DIY spirit as they self-record an album in their Walker's Point studio collective.
May 15th, 2011 by Carly Rubach
Milwaukee Underground Film Festival
The UWM Film Department's annual student-run festival showcases three days of innovative and experimental film and video from Milwaukee and beyond beginning May 6.
May 2nd, 2011 by Ashley Altadonna
Pillow Party
Drab couch? Add some pizazz with colorful handmade pillows! Today, Carly offers a tutorial on making your own quick and easy (and cheap!) slip covers.
May 1st, 2011 by Carly Rubach
Motionary Comics returns — with costumes in tow
Real Life Super Heroes (and Villains!) are expected at the second annual improvisational mural-painting event. Will sparks fly?
Apr 28th, 2011 by DJ Hostettler
Earth’s Mightiest (and most accessible) Comics
A new South side comic shop hopes to be a less intimidating option for the casual or new comic book fan.
Apr 20th, 2011 by DJ Hostettler
Artsy storage options: A How-To
Is your jewelry box a tangled mess? Carly's got the solution! This week: Repurposing antiques to create storage options that are as lovely as they are practical.
Apr 17th, 2011 by Carly Rubach
Make it yourself, Milwaukee
Introducing new TCD columnist Carly Rubach. She'll brighten up every other Sunday with DIY home decorating, fashion and entertaining projects, complete with instructions... and possibly the occasional failure.
Apr 3rd, 2011 by Carly Rubach
Artists get “Unlaced” in Bay View
Corsets: embodiment of femininity, or tool of oppression? Four local artists explore these questions with "Unlaced," a one-night-only art show, happening tonight.
Apr 2nd, 2011 by Kathy Nichols
The Riverwest Public House: A cooperative effort
Milwaukee's latest co-op bar opens to the public with a singular mission: building community, one drink at a time.
Mar 23rd, 2011 by Adrian Rojas
Learn to Shimmy at The Tool Shed
Brew City Bombshells co-founder Vee Valentine teaches the seductive art of burlesque dancing and pasty construction at the Tool Shed this month.
Mar 6th, 2011 by Kathy Nichols
