Arts & Entertainment

Lynden’s Winter Carnival a cavalcade of fun

Lynden’s Winter Carnival a cavalcade of fun

Installations sponsored by American Fantasy Classics and nAbr gallery will be on display amid various games and activities on the garden's grounds.

Milwaukee Ballet: The competing choreographers
Milwaukee Ballet

The competing choreographers

Meet Lauren Edson, James Gregg and Gabrielle Lamb, finalists in the Milwaukee Ballet's biennial choreography contest.

MIAD asks: Can you design desire?
MIAD asks

Can you design desire?

"Designing Desire" displays advertising from across the decades to expose its influence on the American consumer.

Threads: Valentine’s Day fashion you’ll adore
Threads

Valentine’s Day fashion you’ll adore

Maya McDonald breaks down casual and formal looks for both men and women to wear out on the holiday of love.

Photo Gallery: Milwaukee celebrates 167 years
Photo Gallery

Milwaukee celebrates 167 years

The Milwaukee Press Club hosted a birthday gala at the Grain Exchange Thursday evening.

Milwaukee Ballet Genesis Competition: Video from the studio
Milwaukee Ballet Genesis Competition

Video from the studio

Three Milwaukee Ballet dancers comment on the company's bienniel competition. TCD videographers capture them in the studio as they create new dances.

Moving Pictures: “Amour”
Moving Pictures

“Amour”

Director Michael Haneke's simple but striking observational technique results in a moving portrait of a devoted elderly couple in their last months of life.

Milwaukee This Week 1/29: The time is right for new shows
Milwaukee This Week 1/29

The time is right for new shows

The Rep and Next Act present time-jumping dramas, Alverno pays tribute to a master from the past, and Danceworks performs pieces yet to exist.

Skylight: Fitzwater magnificent as Edith Piaf
Skylight

Fitzwater magnificent as Edith Piaf

Leslie Fitzwater's one-woman show on the life and music of the legendary French chanteuse has become a landmark of Milwaukee musical theater.

Taverns: The Harp, an Intimate Irish Pub
Taverns

The Harp, an Intimate Irish Pub

Founded as an "authentic Irish bar" in 1955, the Harp is still a Downtown mainstay.

Threads: Falling in love with fur
Threads

Falling in love with fur

From Anna Karenina to Aspen to right back in Milwaukee, Tamara Leigh tracks a building fur obsession.

First Stage takes a serious look at racial conflict

First Stage takes a serious look at racial conflict

"To the Promised Land" interweaves the lives of a young Golda Meir and an African-American girl amid the civil rights movement.