Arts & Entertainment

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.

Art: No, It’s Not Just Idiotic Kitsch
Art

No, It’s Not Just Idiotic Kitsch

A photographic exhibition captures the drama of polka culture in Wisconsin.

Music: How Shonn Hinton Made Good
Music

How Shonn Hinton Made Good

The Milwaukee guitarist, who performs with the band at Friday’s Gospel Jubilee, now plays with top national acts.