Arts & Entertainment
An abundance of the arts
Christmas in the Basilica, indie-pop at Turner, the return of the Nutcracker, Ex Fabula storytelling, and everything in between.
Dec 4th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
Joy and laughter fuel the Rep’s “Christmas Carol”
A new director and new Scrooge are just the most noticeable changes that enliven Dickens' classic tale.
Dec 3rd, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
Youngblood’s “Cartoon” reigns supreme
This tale of a totalitarian toontown forces reflection on an increasingly violent society, and features an exceptional cast and crew.
Dec 1st, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
Jackson Grill (Part One)
Wisconsin has a long tradition of supper clubs, and places like Jackson Grill in Milwaukee and many others throughout the state are keeping the tradition alive.
Nov 30th, 2012 by Howard Leu
88Nine RadioMilwaukee Music Awards
A number of Milwaukee's best bands took the stage last night at Turner Hall and 88.9 RadioMilwaukee handed out awards for 2012's best new music.
Nov 29th, 2012 by Benjamin Wick
First Stage’s “Rudolph” a must-see for holiday cheer
Veteran Milwaukee actors pair with young stars and a team of "snowkins" who keep the play's magic ever in motion.
Nov 25th, 2012 by Christina Wright
Local Holiday Shopping Guide, Part 2
TCDIY's local shopping guide grows in anticipation of Small Business Saturday and Carly shares a few holiday DIY projects from Christmases past.
Nov 23rd, 2012 by Carly Rubach
Racine Art Museum celebrates nine years of craft art
James Joyce-inspired works, giant fiber art and ornate glass jewelry were on display at Racine Art Museum's 9th anniversary gallery night.
Nov 21st, 2012 by Howard Leu
Juried shorts are sweet at MKE Short Film Fest
"Love and Germaphobia" beat out eight other flicks for the top prize, and "Yellow Hill: The Stranger's Tale" made its world premiere.
Nov 12th, 2012 by Matthew Reddin
Bob Dylan in Milwaukee at the BMO Harris Bradley Center
Even after 50-plus years in the spotlight, Bob Dylan continues to evolve. The gravely-voiced, blues-based style of his recent work took center stage on Thursday night.
Nov 9th, 2012 by Dan Shafer
A Week for Music
The Wisconsin Philharmonic, The MSO and The Fine Arts Quartet get busy.
Nov 6th, 2012 by Danielle McClune
Another brilliant young guest conductor
Michael Francis leads us through painterly Hindemith, revelatory Franck; Todd Levy's intense in Weber's Clarinet Concerto.
Nov 3rd, 2012 by Tom Strini
