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The Martini Girls Present #All Mixed Up
The Martini Girls, Marcia Hochstetter, Debbie Callahan, and Marcia Hero, are pleased to present their 4th annual art exhibit and sale, #All Mixed Up. Thirty plus local artists have been challenged to create a mixed media work of art for this event. The exhibit will open with an Artist’s reception, Friday, September 9th, 2016, from 6 to 9 p.m., at The Art*Bar Riverwest, 722 E. Burleigh St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Find out more »Jose Conde – Solo Unplugged
A Cuban American singer, songwriter, arranger, multi-instrumentalist, and producer based in Brooklyn, NY, Jose Conde leads the genre bending Latin band OLA FRESCA and his own solo project. Conde is a dynamic and electrifying performer engaging his audiences with stories, rhythmic songs, and dancing. Conde has been featured in Darling Harbor Latin Festival in Sydney Australia, Montreal Jazz fest, the New York Central Park Summer Stage, and more. Conde moves international audiences substantially with his music. Join Café el Sol for La Peña, featuring live Latin music and our famous Friday fish fry buffet.
Find out more »Tomato Romp Festival
Join us in celebrating the East Side Business Improvement District’s 10th Annual Tomato Romp Festival taking place on Saturday, September 10th from 10AM to 4PM on Milwaukee’s east side. A day of throwing tomatoes, live music, the East Side Green Market and Black Cat Alley live large-scale street art mural installations. All proceeds go to Hunger Task Force. More information at www.tomatoromp.com
Find out more »Royal Enfield of Milwaukee Grand Opening Event
Join Royal Enfield as they join the Milwaukee community, with a celebration of the launch of the first Royal Enfield flagship store in North America, with music, motorcycles, food and friends. An RSVP is encouraged. Please use the registration link above to confirm your attendance. The event is free
Find out more »Saturday Samplings: Behind-the-Scenes at RAM
Get a behind-the-scenes look at challenges and triumphs of operating an art museum through a wide spectrum of lenses and a diverse assortment of occupations and personalities. Meet RAM staff, docents, and volunteers as they lead you through a fun and relaxed conversation on multiple museum topics. Each week will be a new experience and opportunity to engage with a different face of RAM. Topics will include how the collection came to life, how exhibits are organized, what programs RAM offers (and why!), job duties, staff favorite works of art, interesting art facts, and more! This Saturday, join RAM Staff Michelle Ortwein Included with Museum Admission; no need to register.
Find out more »Mary Fahl, formerly of October Project, to play SHANK HALL in September
Mary Fahl is an expressive, emotional singer/songwriter who first achieved fame as lead singer and co-founder of the mid-1990s NYC-based chamber-pop group OCTOBER PROJECT. The hallmark of their sound was Mary Fahl’s awe-inspiring power vocals over gorgeous melodies played with passion and sophistication.
Find out more »Ride on the Wild Side
With its hills, winding paths and beautiful setting, the Milwaukee County Zoo is a great place to ride your bike. At the Zoological Society of Milwaukee's annual bike ride fundraiser, you can do just that. Kids can cruise in the Critter Caravan, a special 2.5-mile kids' route through the Zoo. Their favorite plush-toy animal friends can tag along in a bike basket or backpack. Seasoned riders with a passion for pedaling can choose one of the distance routes (10- to 20-mile+ rides), sponsored by Mallery & Zimmerman, S.C., that start at the Zoo and continue north along the Menomonee River Parkway and the Oak Leaf Trail. Kids can enjoy a post-ride snack, make some crafts and get a temporary tattoo in the Kids 'n Critters Corral, sponsored by Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren, S.C. After the ride, all participants can enjoy lunch. Rides start at 8 and 8:15 a.m. The registration fee includes entry to the Zoo and parking, a continental breakfast, lunch and a long-sleeve T-shirt. Remember to bring your bike helmet! Last year's event raised more than $26,000 for the Zoological Society and its support of the Milwaukee County Zoo. More route information to come soon! Registration begins at 7 a.m.; staggered rider departure begins at 8 a.m. Milwaukee County Zoo & neighboring trails Register online by Sept. 9. Cost: See below. Reduced member pricing available. Registration fee includes: Entry into Zoo Parking Long-sleeved T-shirt Continental breakfast and buffet lunch Crafts and activities for children Wearing a helmet is mandatory to participate in this event. Registration Fees Zoological Society Member Non-Member Day of Ride Adult (14 & over) $35 $40 $45 Child (13 & under)* $12 $15 $20 Family of 4** $85 $100 XX * No one under 18 is admitted without an adult. ** Family of 4 is defined as 2 adults and 2 children
Find out more »Starving Artists’ Show
The Starving Artists' Show is an annual outdoor art show held on Mount Mary University's front lawn. It features artwork in a variety of media by local and national artists. All artwork is priced at $100 or less. The entry fee is $10. This is used to support Mount Mary student scholarships.
Find out more »Nail That Audition!
Get personal tips for improvement from an experienced audition judge, producer and director for Youth Theater. Instructor: Angie Mack Reilly | Ages: 7- High School
Find out more »Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen Concert
"Steve and Cindy have hit on a combination that consistently produces high quality recordings and entertaining stage shows. Their voices and their styles meld seamlessly with a gentleness and a maturity that is unmatched in the world of folk duos." Steve and Cindy have been performing together for 25 years, bringing together their love of traditional music and their wealth of original songs. Accompanying themselves with guitars and concertinas, their live performances are known for rich harmony, compelling songs and a good dose of humor. Their six duet albums have appeared on many folk Top Ten lists, from the WFMT Midnight Special (Chicago) to The Boston Globe.
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