Music

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.

Rock Roundup: Who Says You Need St. Patrick’s Day?
Rock Roundup

Who Says You Need St. Patrick’s Day?

Not much Irish music in the weekly round-up, but plenty of other great stuff.

Classical: World-Class Quartet Comes to Town
Classical

World-Class Quartet Comes to Town

The Texas-based Miró Quartet makes its Milwaukee debut at Frankly Music series.

The Fun and Frustrations of Eastside Music Tour

The Fun and Frustrations of Eastside Music Tour

More than 80 shows and 30 locations on one street in one day.

Arts Roundup: The Funny Side of Dracula?
Arts Roundup

The Funny Side of Dracula?

Laughing Stock, a back stage comedy about a production of “Dracula” that goes hilariously wrong, opens at UWM.

Rock Roundup: Mardi Gras, South By Southwest, and Trusty Knives
Rock Roundup

Mardi Gras, South By Southwest, and Trusty Knives

Can Milwaukee top this past weekend? (Maybe.)

Classical: The “Hooligan” Composers
Classical

The “Hooligan” Composers

The MSO programs works by a close group of “outcast” composers like Ravel and Stravinsky.

Monthly Musical Musings

Monthly Musical Musings

February’s best CDs include those by Beck, Neil Finn and Neneh Cherry.

Arts Roundup: Mary Poppins Floats into Town
Arts Roundup

Mary Poppins Floats into Town

Fireside Dinner Theatre presents a new production of the Disney movie that became a Broadway hit.

Rock Roundup: Brady Street, Marvin Gaye, and a Gym Full of Chili
Rock Roundup

Brady Street, Marvin Gaye, and a Gym Full of Chili

Bring some earplugs. And Tums.

Classical: The Return of Frank Almond
Classical

The Return of Frank Almond

Almond and his recovered Stradivarius will be featured as soloist and conductor with the Wisconsin Philharmonic.

The Greatness of Gospel Music

The Greatness of Gospel Music

A veteran rock musician explains why he helped organize Friday night’s gospel showcase -- and why you shouldn’t miss it.