An e-zine for happenings of local culture in Milwaukee and elsewhere
Equipped with a colorfully signs and an engaging dispositions, an enclave of public planning stakeholders took over the corner of Wisconsin and Water Street, generating a little commotion to attract public participation. The Historic Third Ward Association is planning what to do about that dark nebula under the I-794 overpass that connects Downtown to the... Continue Reading →
At The Hide House, the Milwaukee Art Beat street fair played silence between sets anticipating Fever Marlene . An old warehouse towered over everyone. Deep in the background next to the parking lot where mini-festivities took place, a few canopies stood on the lawn. The clothes rack I spotted could have been holding old towels,... Continue Reading →
Local Trolley's first six months has gone really fast, almost faster than this summer. It's an unbelievable experience to get to know new people and share my secret passion of writing with you, and I'm just getting started!!! The response to Local Trolley has far exceeded my expectations, and You, the readers, have witting or... Continue Reading →
Expanding like a sponge with access to water, Milwaukee can't help but ingest all the art it can get its dilated eyes upon. Gallery Night in Milwaukee is truly reaching major event status, even without complete buy-in from all of Milwaukee's artistic strong holds. Some of the Light, Blue Ant Gallery, Third Ward Through the... Continue Reading →
Milwaukee has a knack for growing inspired efforts. The Brass Rooster leaped out of no where this past Spring, to become a prime example of resurgent artisan crafts fusing with entrepreneurial pursuits. At The Brass Rooster hats are not just sold, but blocked, shaped, and re-banded. Crafting dreams happens the same way, if you want... Continue Reading →
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