Arts & Entertainment

Classical: The Huge Legacy of Benjamin Britten
Classical

The Huge Legacy of Benjamin Britten

Frankly Music celebrates the centennial of British composer whose music continues to grow in stature.

Theater: Eurydice, Eurydice, Eurydice!
Theater

Eurydice, Eurydice, Eurydice!

A unique Milwaukee Opera Theater festival offers several shows about the mythological character.

Help send a ton of Milwaukee bands to this year’s South By Southwest

Help send a ton of Milwaukee bands to this year’s South By Southwest

Seriously, there’s a ton of them.

Booked Up: Why Great Books in 2014?
Booked Up

Why Great Books in 2014?

Take the challenge and it may change your life.

Taverns: The Most Public House in Town
Taverns

The Most Public House in Town

Riverwest Public House is a unique cooperative bar inspired by the example of Basque workers in Spain.

Arts Roundup: Milwaukee’s Other International Ballet Company
Arts Roundup

Milwaukee’s Other International Ballet Company

Milwaukee Ballet II headlines the week’s arts offerings.

Comedy: The Crazed Charm of Martin Short
Comedy

The Crazed Charm of Martin Short

Comedian wows audience with familiar and fresh served up fast and funny.

Rock Roundup: January 20-25
Rock Roundup

January 20-25

Radio fundraisers, songs about fertilizer, and a whole lot of Riverwest.

Visual Art: A River Runs Through It
Visual Art

A River Runs Through It

The first artist-in-residence for a new program, photographer Eddee Daniel captures river scenes amidst a city.

Visual Art: Truth and Fiction
Visual Art

Truth and Fiction

Two shows use visual projections that suggest a story or maybe don’t. Plus, plenty of suggestions for this weekend's Gallery Night.

Remembering Rita Moreno

Remembering Rita Moreno

Decades ago, she snuck into Summerfest with the author and his family. On Saturday she receives the SAG lifetime achievement award.

Photo Gallery: First Stage’s Powerful Drama on Slavery
Photo Gallery

First Stage’s Powerful Drama on Slavery

“A Midnight Cry” tells the powerful story of a runaway slave.