Dance

The Nutcracker, the Milwaukee Ballet, and Michael Pink

The Nutcracker, the Milwaukee Ballet, and Michael Pink

Artistic director Michael Pink has a new five-year contract with MBC. God bless us everyone.

Cirque Dreams Holidaze delivers enchanting entertainment

Cirque Dreams Holidaze delivers enchanting entertainment

With vibrant colors, music and high-flying acrobatic feats, The Milwaukee Theatre's "Cirque Dreams Holidaze" is a delight for audiences of any age.

2010 Holiday Fun Guide: Performing Arts
2010 Holiday Fun Guide

Performing Arts

There's plenty of holiday cheer to go around on Milwaukee stages this season! TCD's guide to some of the city's best holiday-themed performances.

Review: Milwaukee Ballet’s “Esmeralda”
Review

Milwaukee Ballet’s “Esmeralda”

Michael Pink's "Hunchback" returns with a new name, a cleaner look, a super cast. But it remains overwrought.

The Ballet’s “Hunchback” reborn as “Esmeralda”

The Ballet’s “Hunchback” reborn as “Esmeralda”

Milwaukee Ballet's Michael Pink renames and rethinks his ballet after the Victor Hugo novel.

Review: African/Modern dance at Alverno
Review

African/Modern dance at Alverno

Compagnie Jant-Bi's "Waxtaan" is witty, worldly, up-to-date and thoroughly African.

Review: Danceworks’ fascinating “Lying”
Review

Danceworks’ fascinating “Lying”

This very strong edition of the Danceworks Performance Company looks at lying eight different ways... maybe nine different ways.

Getting to know Danceworks guest artist Amii LeGendre

Getting to know Danceworks guest artist Amii LeGendre

LeGendre, a little different sort of dancer, works with prison inmates in New York.

Milwaukee Ballet announces partners for new building

Milwaukee Ballet announces partners for new building

The Milwaukee Ballet, UWM's dance program and a Downtown Medical College sports medicine clinic will share a planned new facility.

Arts Preview 2010-11: Dance
Arts Preview 2010-11

Dance

Milwaukee's dancers might be the city's most creative and resourceful arts community. Here's what they're up to this season.

Review: A Wild Space late-summer night’s dream
Review

A Wild Space late-summer night’s dream

Debra Loewen's new site-spefice "A Place for Everything," enchants the Lynden Sculpture Garden. [Friday update: New photos by Paul Gaudynski.]

Wild Space Dancers amid greenery and steel

Wild Space Dancers amid greenery and steel

On Thursday, Debra Loewen's Wild Space dance company opens a new site-specific work at the Lynden Sculpture Garden.