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October 2008
1 WEDNESDAY
Arts Center Lecture Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL
ART: ARTISTS NOW! GUEST LECTURE SERIES-PAUL McMULLAN: BENEATH THE
SURFACE: THE CERAMIC ART OF PAUL McMULLAN. 7pm. Free. Paul McMullan
investigates the making of his current ceramic sculptures and his
twenty years of art making, “a journey that has included
experimentation, risk-taking and continuous change.”
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Live Music--Steve Hollerup 9pm
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Acoustic Open Stage 9pm Feature: Nicholas J. Boyes
2 THURSDAY
Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. UWM
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC FACULTY RECITAL: STEVE NELSON-RANEY & GUESTS
7:30pm Free Pianist Steve Nelson-Raney’s recital will feature
collaborations with his two guests, poet John Koethe and drummer Terry
Smirl. In the first half, Koethe will read a selection of his poems
with Nelson-Raney’s piano improvisations as a commentary and backdrop.
In the second half, Smirl will join Nelson-Raney in extended free jazz
conversations between drums and piano.
Mirmar Theatre 2844 N. Oakland Ave Bassnectar, w/Dark Party, Heatbox 9pm $15
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. The Celebrated Working Man + A Decent Animal + Sybris
3 FRIDAY
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. FILM: COMMUNITY MEDIA PROJECT’S
AFRICA BEYOND SERIES Multiple Showings Free
www.communitymediaproject.blogspot.com for more information
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. "The Golden Age of Fish" Kevin Jerome Everson 7pm
Helen Bader Concert Hall, Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd UWM WIND
ENSEMBLE & SYMPHONY BAND 7:30pm $10 General/$7 Students The
Symphony Band, under the direction of Scott A. Jones, performs works by
Mennin (Canzona), Bolcom (Song) and Cichy’s Divertimento for Band. The
Wind Ensemble, conducted by Scott R. Corley, plays Krommer’s
Octet-Partita, op. 67 (II. Adagio IV. Allegro), Holst’s First Suite in
E-flat and Mackey’s Redline Tango. All the brass perform Copland’s
Fanfare for the Common Man.
Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. UNRULY
MUSIC: MiLO: The Milwaukee Laptop Orchestra 7:30pm Free MiLO, the
Milwaukee Laptop Orchestra, presents a concert of improvisations and
new compositions by group members. Surround sound, wireless networking,
video projections, and electroacoustic music fuse into a dynamic
evening at the cutting edge of music and technology.
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. D.Ellzey + Cigarette Break
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Live Music--Lvnmuziq and Lizzy Piccallo 9pm
COA Youth & Family Center 909 E. Garfield COA OPEN HOUSE 4:30-7pm
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Bob Parduhn 9:30pm $6 "Lost in the Times" CD Release W/Salt Creek
4 SATURDAY
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. FILM: COMMUNITY MEDIA PROJECT’S
AFRICA BEYOND SERIES Multiple Showings Free
www.communitymediaproject.blogspot.com for more information
Kenilworth Square East 1952 E. Kenilworth Pl. Kevin Jerome Everson,
Charles Burnett and Iverson White gather for a panel discussion. An
installation of experimental short documentaries by Kevin Jerome
Everson will be on view. 2pm
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. Charles Burnett screens his
latest film, Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation 6pm $10 General/$7
Students
Shank Hall 1434 N. Farwell Ave. The Uptown Savages/ The Invaders
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. The Band of Annuals + Farms in Trouble + Hearts of Stone
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Artist Party 7pm
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Tower Aveneue Band W/ Angie Said Red 9:30pm
5 SUNDAY
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. FILM: COMMUNITY MEDIA PROJECT’S
AFRICA BEYOND SERIES Multiple Showings Free
www.communitymediaproject.blogspot.com for more information
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. Faculty member Iverson White
premieres his new short, Self-Determination.. The restored print of
Charles Burnett’s Killer of Sheep follows 3pm
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Open Canvas Artist--Gloria Frankowski 6pm
G90 of Sabin Hall 3413 N. Downer Ave. UWM hosts talk on floods of
ancient Rome MILWAUKEE – The ancient Romans had just as much trouble
with flooding as we do today.
6 MONDAY
The Miramar Theatre 2844 N Oakland Ave *IMPERATIVE REACTION (US),
S.I.T.D. (Germany), AESTHETIC PERFECTION (US) 8pm Tickets: $15 advance
$18 day of show
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Poets Monday 9pm Feature: Katie 9pm / Sigmund Snopek 10pm
8 WEDNESDAY
Arts Center Lecture Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL
ART: ARTISTS NOW! GUEST LECTURE SERIES-NICK CAVE: ADORNMENT AMPLIFIED
7pm Free Visual/performance artist Nick Cave will address the
development and production of his work. He will cover the territory
from sculpture, installation and performance to his relationship with
fashion.
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Live Music--Tony Memmel 9pm
Capitol Library 3969 N. 74th Street Are You An
Entrepreneur? 6pm Free Thinking About Starting a Business?
Decide if entrepreneurship is right for you. Participants will evaluate
their skills and readiness for business ownership and discuss the
advantages and disadvantages of starting a business.
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Acoustic Open Stage 9pm Feature: James Dahmann
9 THURSDAY
Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. UNRULY
MUSIC: MONIQUE BUZZARTÉ 7:30pm Free Unruly Music and the UWM Center
for 21st Century Studies present a lecture/recital by Monique Buzzarté,
who will perform music for trombone and live electronics, and discuss
the process and experience of improvisation.Trombonist/composer Monique
Buzzarté is an avid proponent of contemporary music; her long history
of supporting the creation of new works was recently recognized by Meet
the Composer, who selected her for their “Soloist Champions” program.
She has commissioned and premiered many new pieces in addition to
composing her own solo, chamber, and electronic works for a variety of
forces.
Mirmar Theatre 2844 N. Oakland Ave Trapper Schoepp Band, Pezzettino, Roses, Chris Koza 7:30pm $5
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. The Delta Routine, Rodney Parker and the 50 Peso Reward , Guido's Racecar
Tri-City National Bank 6767 W. Greenfield Avenue, 2nd Floor Top Notch
Customer Service 6pm $25 Finding & keeping quality customers is
key to any growing business. However, being simply “good” isn’t enough
anymore with today’s educated customers. This interactive workshop
will offer creative and cost-effective ways for you to increase your
sales, manage your sales efforts, help get your employees “on board,”
and fine-tune your customer service programs.
WWBIC-Milwaukee 2745 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Improve Your Personal
Finances 6pm Free Better personal money management skills can help
business owner’s understand & improve their business finances. In
this workshop, you’ll learn tips for understanding credit, repairing
credit, and the importance of budgeting. Experts in money management
and credit repair will be available to lend their suggestions and
answer questions.
10 FRIDAY
Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. UWM
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC: CONVOCATION 12-12:50pm Free The Music Department
gathers for its weekly convocation, this week featuring the
Philharmonia Baroque Players through a partnership with Early Music
Now.
Helen Bader Concert Hall, Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd UWM
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 7:30pm $10 General/$7 Students The UWM Symphony
Orchestra launches its 25th season under the direction of conductor
Margery Deutsch with a concert featuring guest soprano Tanya Kruse
Ruck. The program includes Kabalevsky’s Colas Breugnon Overture, Four
Last Songs by R. Strauss, and Dvo_ák’s Symphony No. 8.
Mirmar Theatre 2844 N. Oakland Ave Bumpus 9pm $12
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. Johnny Sturgeon and the Baitmasters Decision 08
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Elatia W/ Uncle Larry 10pm $5
11 SATURDAY
Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. UWM FLUTE
SERIES: JEFFERY ZOOK 1pm Free The UWM Flute Series presents Jeffery
Zook, piccoloist with the Detroit Symphony. His Recital will be
followed by a master class at 2:30 pm.
Mirmar Theatre 2844 N. Oakland Ave Trashfest 8pm
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. Maritime + The Statehood + Kid You'll Move Mountains
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Live Music--Mike Lopez 9pm
UWM - Lubar Hall N333 2302 N. Maryland Avenue Designing Websites
& Online Strategies for your Business 10am-4pm Free Explore the
issues related to designing websites for your small business and
discuss business strategies behind the use of websites.
WWBIC-Milwaukee 2745 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Wealth Builders Club:
Building Long Wealth through Investment Clubs 10am-Noon Free What is
an “Investment Club” and why should I join one? Come to this workshop
to learn how to invest in the stock market through Investment Clubs.
This wealth building strategy has three objectives: 1) to educate the
learner about how to make their money work as hard as they do. 2) to
learn how to build the wealth of participating individuals. 3) to
foster leadership skills through managing investment clubs and club
portfolios. When the class is complete, you will be able to evaluate
the many clubs that exist and pick the one that is best for you.
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Rumbrava, Featuring Mrs. Fun with Anna Ruth Burmudez, an dLuis Diaz 9:30pm $6
12 SUNDAY
Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. UWM YOUTH
WIND ENSEMBLES I & II 7:30pm Free Middle and high school students
perform under the direction of Thomas Dvorak.
Mirmar Theatre 2844 N. Oakland Ave ULTIMATE CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING 6pm
$10 per person Kids 12 and under are $5 “Nightmare” Main Event a Triple
Threat,
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Open Canvas Artist--Craig Smallish 6pm
13 MONDAY
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Poets Monday 7:30pm Feature: Valerie Pogue-Mike Fredrickson
14 TUESDAY
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. FILM: DOCUMENTARY FRONTIERS/Red
Persimmons (Manzan Benigaki) * Milwaukee premiere! 7pm Free
Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. UWM
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC GUEST LECTURE-RECITAL: CRISTINA CAPPARELLI, PIANO
7:30pm Free UWM’s piano area hosts Brazilian pianist Cristina
Capparelli, who offers a lecture recital on modern Latin composers.
(See Master Class, Oct 15.) Capparelli’s residency is supported, in
part by the William F. Vilas Trust.
Mainstage Theatre 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. 1001 by Jason Grote 7:30pm $15
General/$9 Students The politics of romance, the collision of cultures,
and the persistence of emotional deception link the ancient Persian
markets and palaces of Scheherazade with Manhattan in the age of
electronic courtship in this contemporary retelling of One Thousand and
One Nights. Directed by Rebecca Holderness.
Milwaukee Gay Arts Center 703 S. 2nd. St. Alistair McCartney 7:30pm $10
Gordon Park Pavilion Humboldt & Hadley RNA MEETING Open to all Riverwest residents
15 WEDNESDAY
Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. UWM
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC GUEST MASTER CLASS: CRISTINA CAPPARELLI, PIANO
3-5pm Free Guest Cristina Capparelli offers a piano master class
followed by an informal talkback
Helen Bader Concert Hall, Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd UWM
UNIVERSITY BAND 7:30pm $10 General/$7 Students Undergraduates from all
parts of the University perform under the direction of graduate
conductors Nathan Langfitt, Jake Polancich, David Shaw and Megan
Sweeney. The program includes La Plante (American Riversongs), Whitacre
(Sleep), Ticheli (Cajun Folk Songs I) and Zdechlik (Chorale and Shaker
Dance).
Mainstage Theatre 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. 1002 by Jason Grote 7:30pm $15
General/$9 Students PRE_PERFPRMANCE TALK-The politics of romance, the
collision of cultures, and the persistence of emotional deception link
the ancient Persian markets and palaces of Scheherazade with Manhattan
in the age of electronic courtship in this contemporary retelling of
One Thousand and One Nights. Directed by Rebecca Holderness.
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Live Music--Kathleen Owen and Greg Driss 8:30pm
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Acoustic Open Stage 9:30pm Feature: Katie Harder
16 THURSDAY
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. Germany in Autumn (Deutschland
im Herbst) 7pm Free Germany in Autumn is a documentary by members of
the New German Cinema (which includes Heinrich Böll, Rainer Warner
Fassbinder, and Alexander Kluge) as a fictionalized record of public
reaction to the Red Army Faction terrorist events of September and
October of 1977.
Helen Bader Concert Hall, Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd CHAMBER
MUSIC MILWAUKEE--BEETHOVEN:POSSESSED PERSONALITY 7:30pm $15 General/$9
Students UWM faculty and guests including Judit Jaimes, Margaret
Butler, Gregory Flint, Todd Levy, Theodore Soluri, Stephan Kartman,
Lewis Rosove and William Barnewitz play two works by Beethoven: his
Quintet for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn & bassoon in E flat major,
Op. 16 and his Sextet for two horns and string quartet in E flat major,
Op. 81b.
Mainstage Theatre 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. 1003 by Jason Grote 7:30pm $15
General/$9 Students SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETED-The politics of romance,
the collision of cultures, and the persistence of emotional deception
link the ancient Persian markets and palaces of Scheherazade with
Manhattan in the age of electronic courtship in this contemporary
retelling of One Thousand and One Nights. Directed by Rebecca
Holderness.
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. The Ragadors 9:30pm $5
17 FRIDAY
Mainstage Theatre 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. 1004 by Jason Grote 7:30pm $15
General/$9 Students The politics of romance, the collision of cultures,
and the persistence of emotional deception link the ancient Persian
markets and palaces of Scheherazade with Manhattan in the age of
electronic courtship in this contemporary retelling of One Thousand and
One Nights. Directed by Rebecca Holderness.
Mirmar Theatre 2844 N. Oakland Ave Chicago Afrobeat Project 9pm $8 adv, $10 DOS
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. The National Beekepers Society + Will Phalen
and the Stereo Addicts + Beach Patrol and Kid Theodore
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Art--Fear5/Live Music--Coltrane Motion 9pm
The Armoury Gallery 1718 N 1st St. 3N3 In Contour @ The Armoury Gallery
5-10pm The Armoury Gallery is please to announce its fifth
exhibition, In Contour, with an opening reception to be held Fall
Gallery
18 SATURDAY
Mainstage Theatre 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. 1005 by Jason Grote 7:30pm $15
General/$9 Students The politics of romance, the collision of cultures,
and the persistence of emotional deception link the ancient Persian
markets and palaces of Scheherazade with Manhattan in the age of
electronic courtship in this contemporary retelling of One Thousand and
One Nights. Directed by Rebecca Holderness.
Kenilworth Square East 2155 N. Prospect Ave. KENILWORTH SQUARE EAST
OPEN HOUSE 10am-4pm Free Stop in at the Kenilworth Square East
Building, the Peck School’s recently renovated facility, in conjunction
with Gallery Day to check out our latest creative research. Faculty,
staff and graduate student studios, project rooms and temporary spaces
will be open for viewing, as will the Inova/Kenilworth gallery, where
the Nohl Fellowship exhibition is on display.
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Live Music--The Floating Men 8pm
Café Brucke 2101 N. Prospect Ave. OKTOBERFEST 9pm Featuring BTO (Bolyard & Turner)
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Dr. Chow's Love Medicine W/
Grand Disaster, High Lonesome and Joseph Elliot 9:30pm $6
19 SUNDAY
Helen Bader Concert Hall, Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd UWM PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE Noon $10 General/$7 Students
Mainstage Theatre 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. 1006 by Jason Grote 7:30pm $15
General/$9 Students The politics of romance, the collision of cultures,
and the persistence of emotional deception link the ancient Persian
markets and palaces of Scheherazade with Manhattan in the age of
electronic courtship in this contemporary retelling of One Thousand and
One Nights. Directed by Rebecca Holderness.
UWM Union Art Gallery 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. CROSSING OVER 2008
RECEPTION 5-8PM Free The annual invitational Scholarship/Fellowship
exhibition, featuring the work of graduate and undergraduate students
in UWM’s Department of Visual Art.
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Open Canvas Artist--Frank Korb 6pm
Root River Parkway Whitnall Park 1st Annual Run/Walk for Peace 9am
20 MONDAY
Mirmar Theatre 2844 N. Oakland Ave GHOST BUFFALO (Ex-planes Mistaken For Stars)
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Poets Monday 7:30pm Feature: David J. White/Sigmund Snopek
21 TUESDAY
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. Experimental Tuesdays/THE FILMS
OF CAROLEE SCHNEEMANN: A SELECTION 7pm Free In anticipation of media
artist Carolee Schneemann’s presentation on Thursday October 23,
Experimental Tuesdays will share a program of her landmark 16mm film
work, daring autobiographical collages that hazard handmade
interventions, dense layerings of imagery, challenges to the limits of
the film frame, and other risks and pleasures of the personal. Work to
screen includes two parts of her Autobiographical Trilogy, Fuses
(1965-7) and Plumb Line (1968-71) and more.
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Robert Sarzin Blake 9:30pm $5
22 WEDNESDAY
Arts Center Lecture Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL
ART: ARTISTS NOW! GUEST LECTURE SERIES-FAYTHE LEVINE: Crafting Your
Life: Constructing a Creative DIY Community 7pm Free Faythe Levine, a
2007 recipient of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Mary L. Nohl Fund
Individual Artist Fellowship in the emerging category, talks about…Paul
McMullan investigates the making of his current ceramic sculptures and
his twenty years of art making, “a journey that has included
experimentation, risk-taking and continuous change.”
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Live Music--Dave Mehling 9pm
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Acoustic Open Stage 9:30pm Feature: Eric Sorvari
23 THURSDAY
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. AN EVENING WITH CAROLEE
SCHNEEMANN 7pm Free Carolee Schneemann will give a keynote
presentation for the Center for 21st Century Studies' 40th anniversary
conference, Since 1968. She will discuss how the events of 1968
function as a starting point from which we can assess our current loss
of community and how sexuality is being confabulated as a political
diversion. She will also screen a few of her short films from the
1960s. Schneemann has been a pioneering multidisciplinary artist whose
work often looks at the body, sexuality and gender. Her painting,
photography, performance art and installation works have been shown at
museums throughout the United States and abroad.
Olympia Resort and Spa, Oconomowoc, WI UWM FOLK CENTER: STRINGALONG
WEEKEND Join the UWM Folk Center and a staff of 30 for a weekend
with 75 class choices, 15 concerts, open mic, jamming and more all at a
resort with pools and a spa. Guitar, banjo, mountain & hammered
dulcimer, autoharp, fiddle, mandolin, bass, singing, dancing, African
drumming, harmonica, ukulele, instrument building, tin whistle, folk
harp, ecology, wooden toys, digital photography, ceramics, hand bells,
calligraphy and more. Faculty includes Muriel Anderson, Bill Staines,
Joel Mabus, Special Consensus Bluegrass Band, Kim Robertson, Neal
Walters, Karen Mueller, Randy Sabien, Karen Ashbrook, more…
Registration deadline September 15, 2008.
Mirmar Theatre 2844 N. Oakland Ave "Dawn Never Comes," Eden, Once the Sun, Humboldt, Trance Halo, Lithic, TBA 6pm
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. Random Max
WWBIC-Milwaukee 2745 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Fundamentals of
Internet Marketing 6pm-8pm $25 Learn the keys to building a
successful Web marketing strategy. We'll discuss the primary ways that
businesses generate qualified Website visits, focusing on search engine
marketing. Also, we will review ways to improve your Website to convert
more of your Web visits into leads and sales. Whether you already have
an online strategy, or if you are just getting started, you will leave
with actionable information to grow your business.
Washington Library 2121 N. Sherman Blvd. Developing Your Leadership
Skills 6pm-8pm Free Learn how to effectively formulate, express, and
sell your ideas to others and identify how to persuade or recruit the
energies of others. In this interactive workshop, you will discover
the six dimensions of leadership, assess your current leadership
skills, and learn ways to become a better leader.
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. The Eric Mire Band 9pm $5
24 FRIDAY
Olympia Resort and Spa, Oconomowoc, WI UWM FOLK CENTER: STRINGALONG
WEEKEND Join the UWM Folk Center and a staff of 30 for a weekend
with 75 class choices, 15 concerts, open mic, jamming and more all at a
resort with pools and a spa. Guitar, banjo, mountain & hammered
dulcimer, autoharp, fiddle, mandolin, bass, singing, dancing, African
drumming, harmonica, ukulele, instrument building, tin whistle, folk
harp, ecology, wooden toys, digital photography, ceramics, hand bells,
calligraphy and more. Faculty includes Muriel Anderson, Bill Staines,
Joel Mabus, Special Consensus Bluegrass Band, Kim Robertson, Neal
Walters, Karen Mueller, Randy Sabien, Karen Ashbrook, more…
Registration deadline September 15, 2008.
Mirmar Theatre 2844 N. Oakland Ave Lotus w/Family Groove Company 9pm $15
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. Case The Joint, Nightkrawlers, Wody, DJ Peru, XL BIG free show
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Live Music--Allen Cote 9pm
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Brew City Bruisers Pep Rally and Fund Raiser w/ Resist Der Transistor 9:30pm $5
25 SATURDAY
Olympia Resort and Spa, Oconomowoc, WI UWM FOLK CENTER: STRINGALONG
WEEKEND Join the UWM Folk Center and a staff of 30 for a weekend
with 75 class choices, 15 concerts, open mic, jamming and more all at a
resort with pools and a spa. Guitar, banjo, mountain & hammered
dulcimer, autoharp, fiddle, mandolin, bass, singing, dancing, African
drumming, harmonica, ukulele, instrument building, tin whistle, folk
harp, ecology, wooden toys, digital photography, ceramics, hand bells,
calligraphy and more. Faculty includes Muriel Anderson, Bill Staines,
Joel Mabus, Special Consensus Bluegrass Band, Kim Robertson, Neal
Walters, Karen Mueller, Randy Sabien, Karen Ashbrook, more…
Registration deadline September 15, 2008.
Helen Bader Concert Hall, Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd UWM
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC: DOUBLE REED DAY 4:30pm Free Double reed players
of all ages gather for a day of clinics and a free, informal recital
that begins at 4:30 pm.
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. The Alleycat BOOlesque show with special Haloween Guests Junior League Band
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. The Form 10pm $5
26 SUNDAY
Olympia Resort and Spa, Oconomowoc, WI UWM FOLK CENTER: STRINGALONG
WEEKEND Join the UWM Folk Center and a staff of 30 for a weekend
with 75 class choices, 15 concerts, open mic, jamming and more all at a
resort with pools and a spa. Guitar, banjo, mountain & hammered
dulcimer, autoharp, fiddle, mandolin, bass, singing, dancing, African
drumming, harmonica, ukulele, instrument building, tin whistle, folk
harp, ecology, wooden toys, digital photography, ceramics, hand bells,
calligraphy and more. Faculty includes Muriel Anderson, Bill Staines,
Joel Mabus, Special Consensus Bluegrass Band, Kim Robertson, Neal
Walters, Karen Mueller, Randy Sabien, Karen Ashbrook, more…
Registration deadline September 15, 2008.
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Open Canvas Artist--Geoff Curley 6pm
27 MONDAY
Kenilworth Square East Room 120 1952 E. Kenilworth Pl. Discussion and
footage of Artist-in-residence Trey McIntyre's latest project, "The Sun
Road" 4-5:15pm Free
Mirmar Theatre 2844 N. Oakland Ave CRUXSHADOWS (US), AYRIA, I:SCINTILLA, SOMEGIRL 8pm $20
Riverside University High School 1615 E. Locust St. Common Council Members Will Hear From Residents on Mayor’s Budget
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Poets Monday 7:30pm Feature: Joann Chang/Amy Rohan
28 TUESDAY
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. Vampir Cuadecuc * Milwaukee
premiere! 7pm Free Vampir Cuadecuc is a delirious reflection on the
codes and conventions of the horror film through the language of
structural materialist cinema. Shot on the set of Jesús Franco's Count
Dracula (1970), with a compelling soundtrack by Carles Santos, the film
alternates between being a horror film—with intertextual references
back to Carl Dreyer's Vampyr (1932)—and documenting Franco's filming.
This film evinces a distinct authorial style, shaped by Portabella's
use of high-contrast photography and his blending of documentary and
fiction.
29 WEDNESDAY
UWM Union Theater 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd. Vampir Cuadecuc * Milwaukee
premiere! 7pm Free Vampir Cuadecuc is a delirious reflection on the
codes and conventions of the horror film through the language of
structural materialist cinema. Shot on the set of Jesús Franco's Count
Dracula (1970), with a compelling soundtrack by Carles Santos, the film
alternates between being a horror film—with intertextual references
back to Carl Dreyer's Vampyr (1932)—and documenting Franco's filming.
This film evinces a distinct authorial style, shaped by Portabella's
use of high-contrast photography and his blending of documentary and
fiction.
Studio 508, Kenilworth Square 1925 E. Kenilworth Pl. Six Characters in
Search of an Author by Luigi Pirandello 7:30pm $5 As a play begins
rehearsal, six unexpected people arrive to reconstruct a crucial moment
in their lives. The world of the theatre and reality become hopelessly
tangled in this critically acclaimed examination of what is real and
what is fantasy.
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St Live Music--Milwaukee Area Songwriters Alliance 8pm
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Acoustic Open Stage 9:30pm Feature: Chris Felton
30 THURSDAY
Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. UNRULY
MUSIC: GLORIA CHENG 7:30pm $10 General/$7 Students Dynamic pianist
Gloria Cheng presents a solo recital featuring works by Witold
Lutoslawski, Esa-Pekka Salonen, and Steven Stucky
Helen Bader Concert Hall, Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd UWM
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC FACULTY RECITAL: THEODORE SOLURI, BASSOON 7:30pm
Free Theodore Soluri, a faculty member at UWM and principal bassoon of
both the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and the Santa Fe Opera, plays
bassoon sonatas by Bach, Mozart, Alvin Etler and Gustav Schreck. He
will be joined by pianist Jeannie Yu. (and maybe Martha Stiehl)
Studio 508, Kenilworth Square 1925 E. Kenilworth Pl. Six Characters in
Search of an Author by Luigi Pirandello 7:30pm $5 As a play begins
rehearsal, six unexpected people arrive to reconstruct a crucial moment
in their lives. The world of the theatre and reality become hopelessly
tangled in this critically acclaimed examination of what is real and
what is fantasy.
Inova/Kenilworth 2155 N. Prospect Ave. MARY L. NOHL FELLOWSHIPS FOR
INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS: TALKS BY 2008 JURORS 6pm Free The three jurors who
will be selecting the seven recipients of the Greater Milwaukee
Foundation’s Mary L. Nohl Fund for Individual Artists Fellowships
(2008)—Valerie J. Mercer, the first curator of African American art and
head of the General Motors Center for African American Art at The
Detroit Institute of Arts; Laurel Reuter, director and chief curator of
the North Dakota Museum of Art; and Eva González-Sancho, director of
the Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain - Région Bourgogne (FRAC
Bourgogne) in Dijon, France--will give a public talk about their
institutions and curatorial interests. More information:
http://arts.uwm.edu/nohl.
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. Pete Francis Of Dispatch + Keaton Simons
31 FRIDAY
Woodland Pattern Book Store 720 E. Locust St. T Tube, (or, What Came
Before YouTube.) 7pm $4 Some channel surfing through experimental and
DIY television, personal declarations, interventions, performance, and
news-you-can-use that was disseminated not via the web but rather on
television, public access mostly. The program will feature locally made
broadcasts, including work from Teaspoon Communications and STEW, as
well as a healthy dose of feeds from an historical elsewhere, including
Toronto's General Idea and NYC's Jaime Davidovich (who hosted the
weekly THE LIVE! SHOW as Dr. Videovich in the early 1970's).
Studio 508, Kenilworth Square 1925 E. Kenilworth Pl. Six Characters in
Search of an Author by Luigi Pirandello 7:30pm $5 As a play begins
rehearsal, six unexpected people arrive to reconstruct a crucial moment
in their lives. The world of the theatre and reality become hopelessly
tangled in this critically acclaimed examination of what is real and
what is fantasy.
Stonefly 735 E. Center St. Bitch and The Exciting Conclusion + The Barettes + Girl In A Coma + Jeannie Mayotte Halloween Show
Art Bar 722 E Burleigh St $100 Pumpkin Carving Contest 6pm-12am
Linneman's Riverwest Inn 1001 E. Locust St. Milwaukee Network for
Social Change--Halloween Costume Ball and Fall Fundraiser 9:30pm $5
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