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Packing up Christmas
Christmas by Krebs cares about design. Which is to say: It cares about you.
Jan 3rd, 2011 by Tom StriniThe Skylight’s Collier and Cobb serve Gershwin & Friends well
The classic songs wouldn't carry the day without the talented and appealing Cynthia Cobb and Parrish Collier.
Dec 30th, 2010 by Tom StriniSanta’s Steamroller
Mannheim Steamroller, durable and inexplicable, plays its Christmas show at the Milwaukee Theatre; other local holiday shows roll on.
Dec 21st, 2010 by Tom Strini“Hostages,” “In a Black Mood.” Merry Xmas.
Sure, sure, they sound a little grinchy. But even the season's darker shows have their grins, too.
Dec 14th, 2010 by Tom StriniGhosts of Christmas Past
The MSO, The Rep, Next Act, Bel Canto serve seasonal comfort food.
Nov 30th, 2010 by Tom StriniPresent Music’s Special Thanksgiving arrangement
How Present Music, Milwaukee Choral Artists and Anonymous 4 arranged for some special music by John Tavener to be heard in Milwaukee.
Nov 20th, 2010 by Tom StriniDesigning business
Alberto Alessi makes beauty work in the abstract and in the marketplace.
Nov 19th, 2010 by Tom StriniPianist Xiayin Wang a hit with the Fine Arts Quartet
Wang joined the FAQ in music by Schumann and Franck Sunday afternoon at the UWM Zelazo Center.
Nov 15th, 2010 by Michael BarndtA fun comic book in the form of an opera
Jason Powell's funny new opera looks promising in a staged reading by Milwaukee Opera Theater. Runs through Saturday.
Oct 29th, 2010 by Rosy RicksMeet the MSO’s Ilana Setapen
"I do consider myself a fiery, aggressive player. And I do think it's a show."
Oct 29th, 2010 by Tom StriniThe Sorrows of Dolores
While the film is significant in Charles Ludlam’s canon of work, "The Sorrows of Dolores" is best appreciated in context as a work in progress.
Oct 22nd, 2010 by Alan PiotrowiczWhither our schools?
It behooves us all to demand of our candidates that they research school issues and propose meaningful reforms for Wisconsin.
Oct 8th, 2010 by John Smart