Music
How to Mesmerize An Audience
St. Vincent’s live show at the Pabst was a stunning mix of show biz and seductive music.
Apr 7th, 2014 by Garrick Jannene
The Salvation of the Symphony
Last weekend’s Beethoven Festival saved my soul. This weekend’s concert could so the same for you.
Apr 3rd, 2014 by Joey Grihalva
Celtic Soul Star Comes to Town
World-renowned Irish singer Iarla Ó Lionáird joins Present Music
Apr 3rd, 2014 by Rob Gebelhoff
Monthly Musical Musings
March’s best albums include new ones by Future Islands and by Ambrose Akinmusire.
Apr 1st, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
No April Fool’s Jokes Here
Sorry, just a roundup of the week’s best five shows.
Mar 31st, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
Sure, Shostakovich Can Be Happy
Fine Arts Quartet finds the Russian’s merry side, along with a rarely-performed work of Italian romanticism.
Mar 31st, 2014 by Michael Barndt
Great to Be Here in… What Town?
Blitzen Trapper and Drive-By Truckers play well, but have trouble connecting to Milwaukee.
Mar 28th, 2014 by Garrick Jannene
Mussolini Meets Cleopatra?
Florentine sets Julius Caesar in Fascist Italy, in huge production that requires jazz-like improvisation from performers.
Mar 27th, 2014 by Rob Gebelhoff
All That Jazz
The “Newport Jazz Festival: Now 60” tour comes to town boasting a great lineup of jazz stars.
Mar 24th, 2014 by Isabel Dunkerley
Play Ball, Soon
Opening Day is here and so are five shows that are much warmer than the weather.
Mar 24th, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
Beethoven Festival Begins With a Bang
MSO kicks off Beethoven series with Ninth Symphony and a stage full of musicians and singers.
Mar 20th, 2014 by Rob Gebelhoff
We Don’t Need a Band
The best a cappella groups from hit TV show “The Sing-Off” perform at the Pabst.
Mar 18th, 2014 by Isabel Dunkerley
