Dance
Wild Space Dance’s Trace Elements at Turner Hall
Choreographer Debra Loewen and a small company of able bodies experiment with vertical space in fluid ways.
Sep 22nd, 2009 by Peggy Sue DuniganDancing Upstairs, Downstairs at Turner Hall
Debra Loewen's Wildspace Dance Company performs in the gym and the ballroom Friday and Saturday.
Sep 16th, 2009 by Tom StriniHighlights from 9/15 to 9/21
Skylight highlights a show about a Useless Precaution, the Symphony does Lady Ella and Satchmo, Wildspace gets vertical at Turner Hall and a little thing called Global Union take place this week.
Sep 15th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonRep’s Soultime at the Apollo
Superb performers in a show that lacks big rhythm.
Sep 13th, 2009 by Tom StriniHip Hop, Modern and Kathak dance to play Kohler
Rennie Harris re-stages a classic. Liz Lerman goes eco, and Kathak dance comes to Wisconsin
Sep 7th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonThirdCoast Digest’s 2009-2010 Fall Performing Arts Season Guide
TCD unveils a new era of arts coverage with an handy, online lodestar to premieres by area companies, musicians and performance venues.
Sep 6th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonDispatches from Tutu Retro at MAM
Peggy Sue Dunigan uncovers 40 years of Milwaukee Ballet costume history at their season-kickoff fundraiser.
Aug 29th, 2009 by Peggy Sue Dunigan8/18 – 8/24
Great outdoor concerts and exclusive engagements this week: the Glenn Miller Orchestra, bluegrass at Chill on the Hill, Concord Chamber Orchestra at Boerner Botanical Gardens, Lou Fanucchi and more.
Aug 17th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonHighlights from 8/12 to 8/18
Storms turn Gaelic in Tosa before Irish Fest this weekend. Alchemist gets Broadminded, DanceCircus hits the Boys and Girls circuit, and a little Steampunk hits the Cabot.
Aug 10th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonHighlights from 8/7 to 8/13 (Updated)
It's muggy, and the performing arts world gets a little crazy--crazier than usual--as a month-long Phantom of the Opera rolls in, the surreal Missoula Oblongata arrives, and a full-on puppet parade. Includes footnotes of Milwaukee auditions, news, and more.
Aug 3rd, 2009 by Brian JacobsonWelcome to Strini’s Culture Desk
Friday was my last day as music and dance critic at the Journal Sentinel. It was great. But it’s over, and I’m not looking back.
Aug 3rd, 2009 by Tom StriniDanceworks’ “Art to Art” melds visual arts and movement
Kinetic sculptures, robots, underwater harps and live music punctuate this performance by guest choreographers, dancers, and other artists at Danceworks this weekend.
Jul 29th, 2009 by Hope Stolarski