Dance

“Spaceholder Festival”: Mystery of the mundane
“Spaceholder Festival”

Mystery of the mundane

Morgan Thorson's latest, hosted by Alverno Presents, makes the everyday magical in the bodies and voices of five dancers.

“Robot Cabaret”: Electric, if it weren’t for those glitches
“Robot Cabaret”

Electric, if it weren’t for those glitches

The Quasimondo's latest work of physical theatre tries to go too many directions at once, but a handful of excellent elements stand out.

“Robot Cabaret”: Yep. It’s what it sounds like.
“Robot Cabaret”

Yep. It’s what it sounds like.

Quasimondo director Brian Rott and producer Jessi Miller discuss developing their newest work and (a little of) its premise.

Milwaukee Scribe: Seven things I’ve been meaning to tell you…
Milwaukee Scribe

Seven things I’ve been meaning to tell you…

MSO Pops & me; Florentine's Grammy; Hagen's Chicago "Amelia"; "Genesis"; help the jazz kids; Above the Clouds; mandolins!

Milwaukee This Week: Robots, zombies and pretty music
Milwaukee This Week

Robots, zombies and pretty music

The Quasimondo has a new bot-show, "The Walking Dead" makes a special trip to the Riverside and tunes from Present Music, Early Music Now, and the MSO.

“The Wild Party”: Young gems, hidden in a rough story
“The Wild Party”

Young gems, hidden in a rough story

UWM's Peck School of the Arts puts on a performance with a high-energy ensemble and a hard-to-swallow plot line.

Milwaukee Ballet: Photo finish at the Genesis competition
Milwaukee Ballet

Photo finish at the Genesis competition

Lauren Edson, James Gregg and Gabrielle Lamb created striking dances at Milwaukee Ballet's Genesis contest. And the winner is...

Milwaukee This Week 2/5: A weekend of song and dance
Milwaukee This Week 2/5

A weekend of song and dance

Concerts at MSO, the Florentine and Milwaukee Theatre, alongside a Year of the Arts musical and the Ballet's Genesis competition.

Milwaukee Ballet: The competing choreographers
Milwaukee Ballet

The competing choreographers

Meet Lauren Edson, James Gregg and Gabrielle Lamb, finalists in the Milwaukee Ballet's biennial choreography contest.

Danceworks’ “Serendipity,” happy by definition

Danceworks’ “Serendipity,” happy by definition

Just keep dancing. Good things might happen.

Milwaukee Ballet Genesis Competition: Video from the studio
Milwaukee Ballet Genesis Competition

Video from the studio

Three Milwaukee Ballet dancers comment on the company's bienniel competition. TCD videographers capture them in the studio as they create new dances.

Joelle Worm, Danceworks and Serendipity

Joelle Worm, Danceworks and Serendipity

Danceworks' newest member comes home to Milwaukee after years in NYC. Worm figures in the upcoming "Serendipity."