Classical
A dreamy Saturday night
Merchant performed songs from her beautiful 2010 album "Leave Your Sleep," a collection of poems set to music.
Oct 28th, 2012 by Christina WrightUneven, but sizzling
The Florentine cast of Bizet's most famous opera takes a while to warm up, but then this "Carmen" gets hot.
Oct 27th, 2012 by Matthew ReddinPresent Dance (and music too)
Present Music turns over the stage to dancers from the Milwaukee Ballet and UWM. Repeat performance Saturday (10/27).
Oct 27th, 2012 by Tom StriniPresent Music (Kevin Stalheim), present dance (Tim O’Donnell)
Present Music, the Milwaukee Ballet, UWM Dance Department get together for a big concert Friday.
Oct 25th, 2012 by Tom StriniThe Florentine Opera’s Carmen and Don Jose
Funny, friendly Audrey Babcock and Noah Stewart, as opera's top dysfunctional couple in Bizet's "Carmen" at the Florentine.
Oct 24th, 2012 by Tom StriniMusical gems, unsettling theater, and falling dancers
Present Music, Natalie Merchant and Siberian Virtuosi power up, while the theater re-visits disturbing history.
Oct 23rd, 2012 by Danielle McCluneRegina Spektor, very live at the Riverside
Spektor, the anti-folk singer, enriched her beautiful songs with charm, charisma and fresh takes Saturday at the Riverside.
Oct 22nd, 2012 by Matthew ReddinBlues, sex, talent, intensity at the Rep’s Stackner Cabaret
The Rep's "Blues in the Night" honors the Blues and the bluesy, from Bessie Smith to Johnny Mercer and beyond.
Oct 22nd, 2012 by Tom StriniSpektral Quartet
The Spektral Quartet gives a smashing finale to the Unruly Music Festival.
Oct 19th, 2012 by David BohnPerformers first
Festival director Christopher Burns and performers Sarah Plum, Jamie Jordan and the Spektral Quartet talk new-music.
Oct 17th, 2012 by David BohnFrankly Music puts Levy, clarinet to the fore
Frank Almond's chamber series opens with guests from the Milwaukee Symphony, with principal clarinetist Todd Levy featured.
Oct 16th, 2012 by Tom StriniMSO Pops, honoring Hamlisch and Richard Rodgers
Francesco Lecce-Chong fills in for the late Hamlisch, the MSO's principal pops conductor.
Oct 13th, 2012 by Mary O'Hara Stacy