Arts & Entertainment
ArtWorks – Empowering local youth
The nonprofit uses art to help area teens build job experience, reclaim their communities, and find their voice.
Aug 3rd, 2011 by Aaron Knapp
Fairs, fests and other merriments
APT opens "The Tempest," Angela Iannone channels Katharine Hepburn at In Tandem, and 80s rap featured at State Fair.
Aug 2nd, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Pinpointing your personal style
Emily explores Pinterest, an online tool that helps users collage their personal style. Gone are the days of clipping photos from magazines - one visit to Pinterest and you'll be hooked.
Jul 30th, 2011 by Emily Thungkaew
A powerful “Quiet” at Walker’s Point Center for the Arts
There is a lot of chaos in the world, and a lot of tension that swirls around us."Quiet," is an excellent antidote to the rush of everyday life.
Jul 29th, 2011 by Kat Murrell
Milwaukee is a funny place
And it's about to get a whole lot funnier. The Milwaukee Comedy Festival kicks off August 4, featuring some of the best stand up, sketch and improv this city (and beyond) has to offer.
Jul 28th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Outwords Books – An enclave for LGBT lit
Over the last 18 years, Outwords Books has built a strong and loyal community, helping Milwaukee's only LGBT bookstore weather a depressed economy and the ever-changing publishing industry.
Jul 27th, 2011 by Jeb Ebben
Legends and rising stars close out the month
Olympia Dukakis at Ten Chimneys, APT opens "Of Mice and Men," and "Dancemakers" MFA showcase at the UWM Main Stage.
Jul 26th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Chic Plus-Size Style
When it comes to plus-size dressing, fashion magazines offer a strict set of dos and don'ts. Kimberly explores which tips ring true -- and which rules were made to be broken.
Jul 23rd, 2011 by Kimberly Gomez
Live action superheroes dominating a theatre near you
In 2011 alone, 12 comic book adaptations are slated to debut on the big screen. This week, comic connoisseur John Steib explores comic book history and the super hero phenomenon.
Jul 21st, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Creating diverse communities with Bethany Sanchez
Through her work with the Milwaukee Fair Housing Council and a national network of nonprofits, Bethany Sanchez advocates for fair lending practices and helps empower home owners.
Jul 20th, 2011 by Zach Buchheit
Can’t take our eyes off these shows
Doo-wop at the Marcus Center, deep modern dance at the Lynden Garden, pop songs at the Wilson Center.
Jul 19th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
22nd State Senate GOP primary
Democratic Sen. Robert Wirch is the subject of a recall campaign. His GOP opponents square off to decide who will enter the ring.
Jul 18th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
