An e-zine for happenings of local culture in Milwaukee and elsewhere
I'll never get used to the receding daylight suffered by fall changing to winter. The premature darkness did allow the new inhabitants of Truly Spoken's old space to feature their fine vintage replacement framed window glass under studio lighting. There's a market around here for that huh? That's the kind ingenuity you expect to see... Continue Reading →
Breaking in its newly reconfigured space, the Portrait Society Gallery's latest opening went easy as a Saturday afternoon whistle Friday night at the Marshall Building. At least that's the way feels when you just get to be one of the many enthused patrons. An Enclave, Rarified For several years prior, the Portrait Society's raw 5th... Continue Reading →
Jessie Torrisi digs for a loud octave to check the sound sound system with. It's The Please Please Me's last stop on their tour, Yield, before heading back to homebase. Above the stage, clear plastic cords house a series of small lights that grant a red haze; dim red, the color of Rock. The eyes... Continue Reading →
It's her first, but highly unlikely that it's her last. Nadia Smale has an art show coming up at Orcanine Abbey this Friday night titled Reincarnation. She has moxie and a proclivity for making cool stuff, as all artists do, with an eye for aesthetic and guts to take chances. How can you blame her?... Continue Reading →
This band of theatrical misfits led by Brian Rott, have taken over a rugged space in Brewers Hill's Fortress Building and turned it into an irreverent dramatic play land. Rott, Artistic Director of Quasimondo Milwaukee Physical Theatre, recently did the unthinkable. He tangled with the rotting corpse of Anton Chekov to produce his version of... Continue Reading →
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