Classical

Review: MSO’s itinerant Messiah
Review

MSO’s itinerant Messiah

Milwaukee Symphony Chorus shines in Handel's signature oratorio in Hales Corners.

Florentine Opera Young Artists to present Messiah

Florentine Opera Young Artists to present Messiah

The Florentine Opera Young Artists perform Handel, give us their impressions and highlight the contemporary significance of the work itself. Video presentation by Nathan Irish included.

Photo Gallery: Bel Canto at the Basilica
Photo Gallery

Bel Canto at the Basilica

The warmth of St. Josaphat is accented by the cheer of holiday choruses and handbells.

Review: Early Music Now presents Anonymous 4
Review

Early Music Now presents Anonymous 4

The gem-like St. Joseph's Convent Chapel is just the place for Anonymous 4.

City’s unsung hero groups get their due

City’s unsung hero groups get their due

Station 88Nine RadioMilwaukee showcases community orgs that help out the needy.

Early Music Now presents Anonymous 4

Early Music Now presents Anonymous 4

Milwaukee has been an important stop for A4, long the hottest attraction in early music.

Review: Prometheus Trio
Review

Prometheus Trio

Spirit and awareness trump the occasional imperfection as the Prometheans play Mozart, Sibelius, Hohvaness and Schumann.

Holidays at a Parisian cafe

Holidays at a Parisian cafe

The sounds of French torch songs, holiday jazz and blues warmed up the stage at Wisconsin Conservatory of Music this weekend.

Review: MSO Holiday Pops, Hamlisch
Review

MSO Holiday Pops, Hamlisch

The concert review is on top; an interview with Hamlisch follows.

Arts bits: Updated Friday 12/4
Arts bits

Updated Friday 12/4

That Valdes Latin Jazz dynasty, an early Christmas present for the MSO; also Polly Morris, Danceworks, Plaid's Ding, best Christmas video ever.

Review: The Skylight’s Plaid Tidings
Review

The Skylight’s Plaid Tidings

Great performances and just the right tone mark the Skylight's sweet and goofy new holiday show.

The Skylight’s holiday show

The Skylight’s holiday show

Paul Helm is forever plaid. Seriously; he was in Forever Plaid in Platteville, and now he's in the holiday spinoff, Plaid Tidings, at the Skylight.