Arts & Entertainment

Arte Para Todos: Weekend Music Fest Boasts 70 Bands
Arte Para Todos

Weekend Music Fest Boasts 70 Bands

70 local bands and 15 visual artists at 15 venues over three days in a benefit for school arts programs.

Fashion Show Will Benefit Veterans

Fashion Show Will Benefit Veterans

Saturday night event sponsored by veterans support group will have live music, art auction and fashion show

Weekly Happy Hour: It’s Dirt Cheap at Frank’s Power Plant
Weekly Happy Hour

It’s Dirt Cheap at Frank’s Power Plant

The biker-friendly bar offers $2 beers and apple pie shots for four hours Monday through Friday.

Chef Chat: Chef Gregg DesRosier Loves Ramen
Chef Chat

Chef Gregg DesRosier Loves Ramen

And he’s turned Tochi into the city’s only restaurant dedicated to it.

Classical: 10 Concerts in 10 Days
Classical

10 Concerts in 10 Days

A great lineup is led by concert featuring internationally-known classical guitarist Xuefei Yang.

Bar Exam: Halliday’s Is Historic Oddity
Bar Exam

Halliday’s Is Historic Oddity

An 1888 home designed by Alfred Clas became a funny little tavern on Farwell where a bar stool always seems available.

Classical: There’s Always Room for Cello
Classical

There’s Always Room for Cello

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra principal cellist Susan Babini, featured this week, does double duty with another ensemble.

Theater: How to Find the Best Crematorium
Theater

How to Find the Best Crematorium

In Tandem’s world premiere of Come Back finds humor in a deadly serious subject.

Music: The Return of Scott Wooldridge
Music

The Return of Scott Wooldridge

Long-time Milwaukee rocker comes back here to play at Shank Hall.

Now Serving: Don’t Dress Up For These Joints
Now Serving

Don’t Dress Up For These Joints

The new restaurants opening are casual, casual, casual.

Rock Roundup: Still Eccentric After All Those Years
Rock Roundup

Still Eccentric After All Those Years

Three decades on, English rocker Robyn Hitchcock is still a unique charmer. He plays Tuesday at Shank Hall.

Music: The Rise of Twin Brother
Music

The Rise of Twin Brother

The Milwaukee band, which opens tonight for Current Swell at Turner Hall, learned a lot from an East Coast tour.