Arts & Entertainment
King of the Nerds
Chris Hardwick, the foremost nerd comedian, performs at the Pabst tonight.
May 8th, 2015 by Joey GrihalvaTwo Photographers Who Speak As One
Shimon and Lindemann lovingly and wittily capture regional Wisconsin subjects, in a must-see exhibition.
May 8th, 2015 byThurman’s 15 is Always Dead
Metaphorically speaking only. The name celebrates the deceased Yankee, the atmosphere is heavy on the Grateful Dead, and the cozy tavern can get pretty lively.
May 8th, 2015 by Michael HorneVictor’s Is Great for Prime Rib?
“Victims,” it turns out, is a fine place to dine.
May 7th, 2015 by Jeffrey MerlotWorking Their Way Through Beethoven
Philomusica Quartet's Monday concert continues their traversal of Beethoven's quartets, along with a Brahms piano quintet.
May 7th, 2015 by Michael BarndtCalifornia Here They Come
Florentine production of The Elixir of Love is staged in California wine country and even features a specially-made wine.
May 6th, 2015 by Claire NowakBehold the Clarinet
Early Music Now presents a special concert of four Romantic-era works featuring the clarinet, performed by three top musicians.
May 6th, 2015 by Michael BarndtDagwood’s Sandwich Shop for Bay View?
Plus, new soup emporium for Lower East Side. And goodbye to Bay Shore Chocolate Shop.
May 5th, 2015 by Andrew McCannFine Arts Quartet, Masters of Precision
The quartet handles three quite different composers with sensitivity and tight ensemble playing.
May 5th, 2015 by William BarnewitzThe MSO Showcases Its Outstanding Musicians
In quite different works by four composers, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra shines brightly.
May 4th, 2015 by William BarnewitzThe Overlooked Artistry of Alejandro Escovedo
A great musician who effortlessly mines country, Tex-Mex, folk, punk and more, he plays at Shank Hall.
May 4th, 2015 by Jon GilbertsonIn Tandem’s Musical Sneaks Up on Audiences
Little by Little is a smart and smartly staged musical about three romantically-entangled friends coming of age.
May 4th, 2015 by Dominique Paul Noth