Music

Classical: Mussolini Meets Cleopatra?
Classical

Mussolini Meets Cleopatra?

Florentine sets Julius Caesar in Fascist Italy, in huge production that requires jazz-like improvisation from performers.

Arts Roundup: All That Jazz
Arts Roundup

All That Jazz

The “Newport Jazz Festival: Now 60” tour comes to town boasting a great lineup of jazz stars.

Rock Roundup: Play Ball, Soon
Rock Roundup

Play Ball, Soon

Opening Day is here and so are five shows that are much warmer than the weather.

Classical: Beethoven Festival Begins With a Bang
Classical

Beethoven Festival Begins With a Bang

MSO kicks off Beethoven series with Ninth Symphony and a stage full of musicians and singers.

Arts Roundup: We Don’t Need a Band
Arts Roundup

We Don’t Need a Band

The best a cappella groups from hit TV show “The Sing-Off” perform at the Pabst.

Review: Authentic Eastern Music
Review

Authentic Eastern Music

East of the River offers a memorable performance of early Mediterranean music.

Rock Roundup: After the Hangover
Rock Roundup

After the Hangover

Five shows that may help you get over that Post-Paddy’s Day funk.

Music: We Will, We Will Rock You
Music

We Will, We Will Rock You

Gary Mullen and the Works have been performing Queen for 12 years and audiences still love it.

Classical: New York Cool
Classical

New York Cool

Young acclaimed classical ensemble ACME makes Milwaukee debut looking back at World War II.

Miley Madness in Milwaukee

Miley Madness in Milwaukee

One man's meditation on Bangerz, the Bucks, blacks and whites at the Bradley Center.

Review: Chorus And Orchestra Pack a Punch
Review

Chorus And Orchestra Pack a Punch

Bel Canto and Chamber Orchestra find intensity in contemporary choral masterpiece.

Arts Roundup: World Music Of Long Ago
Arts Roundup

World Music Of Long Ago

East of the River’s entrancing brew of Medieval music featured performers who’ve also done world music and jazz.