Music
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"Rooftop Dances" revisited, Florentine's Weil Street Opera House, farewell Joe Aaron, Jason Seed Stringtet, a ballet retirement party, First Stage's Shakespeare.
Jul 3rd, 2013 by Tom StriniSublime Brahms sextets close Summer Evenings of Music
The Fine Arts Quartet brought in two guest performers to close out their summer season, performing energetic sextets at the Zelazo Center.
Jul 2nd, 2013 by Michael BarndtStars and Stripes
Summerfest takes center stage once again, but don't rule out Fourth of July celebrations or a trip to Brookfield for a Starry Night, sponsored by the Wilson Center.
Jul 2nd, 2013 by Hannah McCarthySummerfest starts on a high note
The Big Gig begins Wednesday, with the Violent Femmes, fun., Pitbull and more at the Amphitheater, but classical musicians from the Florentine Opera and the Fine Arts Quartet perform too.
Jun 25th, 2013 by Hannah McCarthyTCD’s Summerfest 2013 Preview
The writers and editors of Third Coast Daily break down our picks for the Summerfest acts coming to town this week and next, from big stages to small.
Jun 24th, 2013 by Third Coast DailySummer Evenings 3
UWM's string quartet offers Chopin concerto reduced, here-and-gone Stravinsky, sublime Ravel.
Jun 23rd, 2013 by Tom StriniPortugal. The Man brings “Evil Friends” to the Pabst
The eccentrically punctuated band has a tamed, dance and radio-ready sound, thanks to their latest album's producer, Danger Mouse, but expect their concert at the Pabst to be as jam-heavy as ever.
Jun 21st, 2013 by Madeline PieschelTheatre Gigante presents Guy Klucevsek at Paddy’s Pub
Klucevsek, the thinking person's accordionist, played a brilliant concert of his own music -- at an East Side bar.
Jun 21st, 2013 by Tom StriniGuy Klucevsek, composer-accordionist, returns to Milwaukee
Theatre Gigante presents Klucevsek in concert at Paddy's Pub Thursday and Friday.
Jun 20th, 2013 by Tom StriniA bit of everything
The Lakefront Festival of the Arts launches, a plethora of classical music, more Spring Green shows and Theatre Gigante brings an accordionist to Paddy's Pub.
Jun 18th, 2013 by Hannah McCarthyIsabelle Kralj & Mark Anderson
In his last podcast before moving out west, Mark Metcalf talks to the minds behind Milwaukee's Theatre Gigante, a company unafraid to blend theater, dance and more.
Jun 17th, 2013 by Mark MetcalfSummer Evenings 2
UWM's Sunday-night music series continues without a hitch, even with Schubert as a last-minute sub for Tchaikovsky.
Jun 17th, 2013 by Tom Strini