Arts & Entertainment

Theater: Local Boy Makes Good?
Theater

Local Boy Makes Good?

In Tandem struggles with Milwaukee playwright Neil Haven’s comic drama, Come Back.

Now Serving: More Whiskey for Milwaukee
Now Serving

More Whiskey for Milwaukee

Two new bars opening, and serving plenty of that heady elixir.

Rock Roundup: Best Rocking Scot You Never Heard Of?
Rock Roundup

Best Rocking Scot You Never Heard Of?

Midge Ure comes to town, with a long, impressive history behind him as musician and songwriter.

Classical: MSO Soars In All-Strauss Show
Classical

MSO Soars In All-Strauss Show

The concert offered a remarkable variety of Richard Strauss’ works, and all brilliantly played.

Theater: <i>The Train Driver</i> Offers Magnetic Acting
Theater

The Train Driver Offers Magnetic Acting

MCT staging of Fugard play is packed with moral and theatrical lessons.

Profile: The Rise of Guitarist Brock Betz
Profile

The Rise of Guitarist Brock Betz

The Racine guitar wizard is winning acclaim from heavy metal fans and performers.

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.