Music
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
Authentic Eastern Music
East of the River offers a memorable performance of early Mediterranean music.
Mar 17th, 2014 by Michael Barndt
After the Hangover
Five shows that may help you get over that Post-Paddy’s Day funk.
Mar 17th, 2014 by Jon Gilbertson
We Will, We Will Rock You
Gary Mullen and the Works have been performing Queen for 12 years and audiences still love it.
Mar 15th, 2014 by Christina Wright
New York Cool
Young acclaimed classical ensemble ACME makes Milwaukee debut looking back at World War II.
Mar 13th, 2014 by Rob Gebelhoff
