Arts & Entertainment
Planning the perfect prom
Prom is one of those nights we all look forward to, and feeling confident is the most important accessory for a wonderful night. Here's how to dress your best.
Apr 3rd, 2013 by Maya McDonaldWhere history and art collide
MAM looks 125 years back, MSO's tribute to doo-wop, Renaissance Theaterworks fictionalizes an outsider artist, and the brand new Museum of Wisconsin Art.
Apr 2nd, 2013 by Lacy LandreSpectacular Baroque Singing
Milwaukee Symphony guest soprano Yulia Van Doren, countertenor Daniel Taylor, conductor Nicholas McGegan deliver brilliant Handel, Pergolesi.
Mar 30th, 2013 by Tom StriniMSO’s Baroque program, Grizzly Bear’s Baroque pop
Tom Strini teaches Sahan Jayasuriya about countertenors and Handel arias; Sahan returns the favor with a primer on Grizzly's lush orchestrations, in the first installment of this new podcast series.
Mar 28th, 2013 by Tom Strini & Sahan JayasuriyaMad Men fashion, inspired by MAM
Tamara Leigh analyzes '60s fashion trends, on full display both on "Mad Men" and at the Milwaukee Art Museum's After Dark event last Friday.
Mar 27th, 2013 by Tamara LeighThe road to April Fools is lined with Easter eggs
Guitars at UWM, Peeps at Racine Art Museum, Handel at the MSO, Thao Nguyen at Turner Hall, comics at the Milwaukee Theatre and Sugar Maple and art meetups Friday and Saturday.
Mar 26th, 2013 by Lacy LandreFirst Impressions
The Rep's season is extra-musical, with a stacked Stackner and two musicals ("Ragtime," "End of the Rainbow") in the Quadracci, but don't discount a take on Superman's creator, an adapted Iliad or the Stiemke Studio's options.
Mar 25th, 2013 by Matthew ReddinMilwaukee embraces Print Week
Kat breaks down a variety of locations to celebrate the de facto celebration centered around the SGCI Print:MKE conference – it's like Shark Week, but with art!
Mar 20th, 2013 by Kat MurrellIlana Setapen
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's associate concertmaster met with Mark to discuss her upcoming solo performance of Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2 and more.
Mar 18th, 2013 by Mark MetcalfUWM, WPCA shows highlight print history
Print exhibitions at UWM and WPCA will get you warmed up for next week's PRINT:MKE art conference.
Mar 15th, 2013 by Kat MurrellRon OJ Parson set to retell “A Raisin in the Sun”
Lorraine Hansberry's groundbreaking play about a black family trying to pursue their dreams closes the Milwaukee Rep's season.
Mar 14th, 2013 by Matthew ReddinWild Space gets “Luscious”
Debra Loewen's Wild Space Dance company luxuriates in the sensual Thursday through Saturday.
Mar 13th, 2013 by Tom Strini