Dance
Three expatriate dancers (and one comedian) home for the holidays
Sarah Wilbur (L.A.) and Katie Sopoci Drake (Hollywood, Fla.) drop in for updates on their lives. Catey Ott (NYC) drops in to Danceworks with her company.
Jan 5th, 2010 by Tom Strini
The Milwaukee Ballet’s Nutcracker
MBC's The Nutcracker opens with gorgeous classical dancing and high energy.
Dec 12th, 2009 by Tom Strini
A visual preview and a defense of the Milwaukee Ballet’s Nutcracker
As we look forward to the dance company's holiday favorite, TCD shares a photo gallery from previous shows and a video sneak peek at the 2009 performance.
Dec 9th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Updated Friday 12/4
That Valdes Latin Jazz dynasty, an early Christmas present for the MSO; also Polly Morris, Danceworks, Plaid's Ding, best Christmas video ever.
Dec 1st, 2009 by Tom Strini
Tour the world at Holiday Folk Fair International
Gain a unique global view via ethnic food, culture and shopping during the 66th year of this grand folk event.
Nov 19th, 2009 by Patti Wenzel
The Week in Highlights 11/11 to 11/17
Strings rule the week with showcases as diverse as Turtle Island's take on Danzón at the Wilson Center to renowned violinist Guillermo Figueroa at UWM.
Nov 10th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
STOMP at the Milwaukee Theatre
The national tour brings its percussive bash to town with new numbers and a showcase for body movement and creativity.
Nov 7th, 2009 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Theatre Gigante, words then action
Malcolm Tulip's clever word puzzles, and David Gaines' wild, one-man "Seven Samurai"
Nov 5th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Weekly Highlights from 11/4 to 11/10
It's a big week for all things brash and colorful, from the master percussionists of STOMP to the tot-friendly "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie... "
Nov 3rd, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
Simone Ferro at Danceworks
Ferro's new dances yield strong ensemble works, weak solos.
Nov 2nd, 2009 by Tom Strini
Simone Ferro’s Danceworks show
Simone Ferro, of the UWM dance factory, goes home to Brazil for inspiration and home to Milwaukee for collaborators.
Oct 28th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Highlights from 10/28 to 11/3
As Halloween descends, Milwaukee shrieks and shivers with pajama parties, Polish spirit music and Chihuly and de Waart.
Oct 27th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
