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Oct 20th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Highlights from 10/21 to 10/27
Fairy tales are afoot, jazz and modern dance flow and youth are the focus in this week's edition.
Oct 20th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Wiggling with the Wiggles
TCD's Brian Jacobson enlists his tot niece to weigh in on the live stage show. Plus, a sweeping look at the Milwaukee children's entertainment scene.
Oct 19th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Bel Canto sings Handel; nice try
We all know "Messiah." Richard Hynson airs "Israel in Egypt," one of Handel's 18 other oratorios.
Oct 17th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Impressive young pianist with the MSO
Joyce Yang, 24, shows mature command of Rachmaninoff's Concerto No. 3.
Oct 16th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Skylight Reinstates Theisen
Bill Theisen, fired as artistic director in June, will serve as A.D. through June 2011.
Oct 14th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Off the beaten path
TCD guides you around the city to see the best Gallery Night ever.
Oct 14th, 2009 by Erin Petersen
Highlights from 10/14 to 10/21
What suits your fancy? It's a huge week for any venue, but especially a big one for eclectic stagings and for youth who enjoy dancing ballerinas and wiggling with the Wiggles.
Oct 13th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Rachmaninoff X 2
Edo de Waart begins a trek through Rachmaninoff with the Symphony No. 2, Piano Concerto No. 3. Joyce Yang debuts.
Oct 13th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Choral Artists ride the waves
Sharon Hansen leads her women's choir in a program of music about the sea (and a large lake we know).
Oct 10th, 2009 by Tom Strini
German Art Songs as they ought to be heard
The singers and their songs are in their element at UWM's Hefter Mansion.
Oct 9th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Spring Awakening at the Marcus Center
"Awakening" is vibrant, showy, rebellious and perhaps unlike anything the regular theatergoer has seen before.
Oct 7th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
