Lake Country Weekend Post

December 26, 2014

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2 • LAKE COUNTRY POST • DECEMBER 27, 2014 WWW.GMTODAY.COM "View Through A Lens," Jan. 1–Feb. 15, The Almont Gallery, 342 W. Main St., Waukesha. www.almont- gallery.com Bachelor of Fine Arts' Exhibition, through Feb. 1, University of Wi s c o n s i n - M i lw a u ke e Ar ts Center Gallery, 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. arts.uwm.edu/artdesign "Tell Me A Story," through Feb. 8, Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, 2220 N. Terrace Ave., Milwaukee. 414-278- 8295 or www.villaterrace- museum.org "The Art of the Gift," through Dec. 31, The Almont Gallery, 342 W. Main St., Waukesha. 262- 542-1522 or www.almont- gallery.com "Fine Contemporary Art in a Landmark Setting," 11–4pm Tues.– Sat., Peltz Gallery, 1119 E. Knapp St., Milwaukee. 414-223-4278. Works by Amy Cropper, associate professor of art at Carroll University, ongoing, Waukesha Pub- lic Library, 321 Wiscon- sin Ave., Waukesha. 262- 524-3680. T he Potter's Shop Gallery, 10–6pm Mon.–Fri., 10–4pm Sat., 335 W. Main St., Waukesha. 262-547-1920. Allison Art House, 10– 5pm Wed.–Fri. & 10–4pm Sat., evening hours by appointment, 234 Brook St., No. 5, Waukesha. 262- 970-9570. Almont Gallery, 10–6pm Mon.–Thurs., 10–8pm Fri., 10–4pm Sat. & noon–3pm Sun., 342 W. Main St., Waukesha. 262-542-1522. St. Paul Gallery, 10–5pm Tues.–Sat., 136 E. St. Paul Ave., Waukesha. 262-253-4829. Lil Gabriel Boutique & Galleria, 9:30–5:30pm Mon.–Thurs., 10–5pm Fri. & Sat., 19035 W. Capitol Dr., No. 106, Brookfield. 262-781-5858. Mafu Jiang & Shauna Wang, paintings, ongo- ing, Lil Gabriel Boutique & Galleria, 19035 W. Capi- tol Dr., No. 106, Brook- field. 262-781-5858. Beverly Designs, Bou- tique & Gallery, 10–5:30pm Mon.–Thurs., 10–7pm Fri., 10–5pm Sat. & by appoint- ment, 149 E. Wisconsin Ave., Oconomowoc. 262-567-3650. Griffin Gallery, 10–6pm Wed., 10–8pm Fri., 10–5pm Sat. & noon–4pm Sun., 133 E. Wisconsin Ave., Oconomowoc. 262-567-1826. Current Gallery of Fine Art, 11–7pm Thurs. & Fri. & 10–2pm Sat. & by appointment, N88-W16475 Main St., Menomonee Falls. 262-255-3588. The Painted Bean Coffee House & Art Gallery, 6:30am–5:30pm Mon.–Fri., 8–2pm Sat., 1315 Wisconsin Ave., Grafton. 262-377-4374. Raku Night, last Fri. of the month, The Potter's Shop, 335 W. Main St., Waukesha. 262-547-1920. "Man At Work," art collection, ongoing, Grohmann Museum, Milwaukee School of Engineering, 1000 N. Broadway, Milwaukee. 414-277-2300 or visit www.msoe.edu "Shaping Creativity Out of Clay," presented by the Waukesha Clay Art Guild, 10–6pm Mon.–Fri., 10–4pm Sat., The Potter's Shop, 335 W. Main St., Waukesha. 262-547-1920. "Works On Paper & In Porcelain," presented by Paula Murray & Ludmila Armata, ongoing, Elaine Erickson Gallery, 207 E. Buffalo St., Milwaukee. 414-221-0613. "The Gold Coast Exhi- bition of Kpetenkple," ongoing, David Barnett Gallery, 1024 E. State St., Milwaukee. 414-271-5058. Adult Pottery Classes & Individual Instruction, beginner & intermediate classes, The Potter's Shop, 335 W. Main St., Wauke- sha. Call to register. 262- 547-1920 or visit www.cla- yartguild.com Tuesday Evening Book Group, 6:30–8:15pm 2nd Tues. of each month, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St. 414-529-6150 or www.hale- scornerslibrary.org Forest Ridge Book Group, 2:30–3:30pm 2nd Tues. of each month, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St. 414-529-6150 or www.hale- scornerslibrary.org Writers Ink, 7pm 1st & 3rd Mon. of the month for critiquing for publication, workshops & writing- related speakers, 4702 S. Packard Ave., Cudahy. 414-744-9644 or visit www.writersinc.writer- network.com Waukesha Writers' Workshop, 10:30–12:30pm 3rd Mon. of each month, Brookfield Highlands Senior Apartments, 20825 George Hunt Cir., Town of Brookfield. 262-679-0862. "Great Lives" Biogra- phy Book Club, 1pm 4th Mon. of the month, Brookfield Public Library, 1900 N. Calhoun Rd., Brookfield. 262-782-4140. Mystery Book Discus- sion Group, 1:30–3pm 2nd Mon. of the month, New Berlin Public Library, 15105 Library Ln., New Berlin. 262-785-4980. Muskego Public Library, Online Book Clubs, Mon.– Fri., sent via e-mail, sign up at www.chapteraday- .com/library/muskego Armchair Travel Book Club, 10am 3rd Tues. of the month, Brookfield Public Library, 1900 N. Calhoun Rd., Brookfield. 262-782-4140. It's All Elementary Mystery Book Club, 7pm 2nd Tues. of the month, Brookfield Public Library, 1900 N. Calhoun Rd., Brookfield. 262-782-4140. Writers' Roundtable, 1– 3pm & 6:30–8:30pm Tues., Redbird Writing Studios, 3195 S. Superior St., Mil- waukee. 414-481-3029. Browsing & Reading Society Adult Book Group, 7pm 2nd Tues. of each month, Muskego Public Library, S73- W16663 Janesville Rd., Muskego. 262-971-2102. Chapter One Writers Group, 7–9pm 2nd & 4th Tues. of each month, Martha Merrell's Books & Cafe, 231 W. Main St., Waukesha. 262-662-4834. Book Discussion Group, 7pm 1st & 3rd Wed. of the month, Waukesha Public Library, 321 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha. 262-524- 3682 or visit www.wauke- sha.lib.wi.us Adult Book Discussion Group, 7pm 3rd Wed. of the month, New Berlin Public Library, 15105 Library Ln., New Berlin. 262-785-4980. Preschool Story Hour, 9:45–10:30am every 2nd Tues. of the month, Alice Baker Memorial Public Library, 820 E. Main St., Eagle. 262- 594-2800. Talking About Books, 7:30pm 1st Thurs. of the month, Brookfield Public Library, 1900 N. Calhoun Rd., Brookfield. 262-782-4140. Muskego Writers Work- shop, 7pm 4th Thurs. of the month, Muske go Public Library, S73- W16663 Janesville Rd., Muskego. 262-927-2102. Milwaukee Rebels Swing Dance Club, beginners West Coast Swing Lessons, 6:30–7:30pm, intermediate 7:30–8:30pm Dec. 28, Milwaukee Rebels Swing Dance Club, 2499 S. Delaware Ave., Mil- waukee. No partner required. $10. 414-870- 5535 or www.milwau- keerebels.com All Ages Individual Dances From Much of the World, 7–9:45pm 1st, 3rd & 4th Tues. of each month, Hart Park Muell- ner Building, 7300 W. Chestnut St., Wauwatosa. $4. 262-662-2293. Zumba Fitness Dance Classes, ongoing, 10:15– 11:15am Sat., 5:30–6:30pm Wed., Fred Astaire Stu- dios, 15760 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield. $10 per class. 262-796-1121. G y p s y M o o n D a n c e C l a s s e s - B e g i n n e r Mideastern Belly Dance Technique & Combos, 2pm Sun; level 2 & 3 Tribal Fusion Belly Dance Technique & Choreography, 3pm Sun.; Vaudeville & Cabaret of All Levels, 4pm Sun.; Gypsy Skirt Dance - Latin & Turkish Fusion, 5pm Sun.; Knights of Columbus, 1800 S. 92nd St. West Allis. www.gyp- symoondance.com Ballet, Belly Dance, Ballroom, Tap, Wedding Routines & Hip-Hop, presented by a master graduate & choreographer Donna Jeanne, S. 42nd St. & W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee. 414-384-1700. Dance Lessons for All Levels of Experience, for ages 3 to adult, ongo- ing, Dance Tracks, 132 N. Grand Ave., Waukesha. 262-436-0007. Modern, Modern-Jazz, Ballet, Tap, African, African Workout, Hip- Hop, Pilates, Yoga & Nia, ongoing registration for classes & workshops for beginners to advanced dancers, Mon.–F ri., Danceworks Studio, 1661 N. Water St., Milwaukee. 414-277-8480 or visit www.danceworks1661.org Nia & Tai Chi Classes, 10–11am Mon. & Wed., acting studio, University of Wisconsin-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Dr., Waukesha. 262-521-5460. Line Dancing, 10–1pm Mon. & Fri., Brookfield Senior Community Cen- ter, 2000 N. Calhoun Rd., Brookfield. 262-796-6675. Latin Fusion, 7:15pm Mon., Calhoun Station, 1849 S. Calhoun Rd., New Berlin. $6. 262-614-8898. Lyengar Yoga: Stretch, Restore & Strengthen with a Certified Instruc- tor, 5:30–6:30pm Mon., Body Awareness Center, 1234 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee. $66 for 6 weeks. 414-347-1865. Square Dancing, Main- stream & Plus, 1pm Mon., Wilson Park Senior Cen- ter, 2601 W. Howard Ave., Milwaukee. $10 for 5 weeks. 414-282-5566. Cardio Salsa, 7:30–8:30pm Tues., University of Wis- consin-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Dr., Wauke- sha. 262-521-5460. Pilates Classes, 5:45– 6:45pm Tues., field house, UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Dr., Wauke- sha. 262-521-5460. Zumba Dance Classes, 7:15–8:15pm Tues. & Wed., UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Dr., Wauke- sha. 262-521-5460. Inter national/Multi- ethnic/Multicultural Line Dancing, 6:30–10pm 1st, 3rd, 4th & 5th Tues., Muellner Building, 2nd floor, Hart Park, 7300 W. Chestnut St., Wauwatosa. Beginner to advanced. $3 instructions, no partner required. 262-662-2293. Folk Dancing Instruc- tion for Beginners, 6:30– 8pm Tues., Hart Park, 7300 W. Chestnut St., Wauwatosa. $3. 262-662-2293. Astor Street Dance Studio, Dance & Fitness Classes for All Ages, 1228 N. Astor St., Milwau- kee. 414-208-9021 or w w w. m i lw a u ke e b e l l y - dance.com Jumpin' Jive Basic Swing Lessons, 8pm Tues., Wherehouse Dance Club, 818 S. Water St., Milwau- kee. 262-547-9464. Beginning Swing Dance Lessons, 6:15pm beginners, 7:30pm intermediate, open DJ dancing Tues., 4917 7th Ave., Kenosha. 262- 654-3522. Vagabond Ski & Social Club Dance & Meeting, 1st Wed. of the month, Knights of Columbus, 3200 S. 103rd St., Green- field. 414-669-1800. Krakow's Polish Dancers of Milwaukee County, 7pm Wed., Collins-Meyer VFW Clubhouse, 2900 W. Lincoln Ave., Milwaukee. 414-383-7177. Nia Technique, 7:15pm Wed., Body Awareness Center, 1234 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee. 414-333- 0014. New Country Dance Lessons, Line & Part- ner Dancing, all levels welcome, 6:45–9:30pm Wed., Circle B, Hwy 60, Coun- try Keg, Hwy NN, Cedar- burg. 262-367-4846. Jumpin' Jive Basic Swing Lessons, 8pm Wed., Grafton Ale House, 1208 13th Ave., Grafton. 262- 547-9464. Country Western Dance Lessons, Partners & Line, 6:30–9pm Thurs., Hoeppner - Horn Brothers VFW Post 5716, 17980 W. Beloit Rd., New Berlin. $5. 262-679-1684. Irish Song Circle, 7pm 2nd & 4th Thurs., O'Donoghues, 13225 W. Watertown Plank Rd., Elm Grove. 262-641-2730. Syrena Polish Folk Dance Ensemble, 6:30pm Thurs., St. Hedwig's School gym, 1150 E. Brady St., Mil- waukee. 414-350-9740. Tap Classes, 9am begin- ners, 9:45am continuing beginners, 10:30am inter- mediates, 11:15am advanced, Thurs., ongoing, Wilson Park Senior Center, 2601 W. Howard Ave., Milwau- kee. $30 for 10 lessons. 414-282-5566. Country Dance, 7:30pm & lessons at 6:45pm Thurs., Pat's Oak Manor, 1804 15th Ave., South Mil- waukee. 414-762-8188. Dance at the Wedding Lessons, 6:30–7:30pm Thurs., Briese's Brew Pub, 1170 22nd Ave., Kenosha. $5. 262-654-3522. Beginner Social Dance Lessons, 6:30pm Thurs., Murphy's Pub, 3322 Sheridan Rd., Kenosha. 262-654-3522. Beginner Latin Ball- room Dancing for Cou- ples, 7:45–8:45pm Fri., UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Dr., Wauke- sha. 262-521-5460. Adult Latin Dance Class, 6:30–7:30pm Fri., Foote- Work Dance & Exercise, 7420 W. State St., Wauwatosa. 414-774-9990. Cashel Dennehy School of Irish Dance Pre- sents an Irish Ceili Dance with a Live Irish Band, 8–11:30pm the 1st Fri. of every month, Irish Cultural & Heritage Center, 2133 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. $6 general admission, $4 seniors, $3 students with ID, $2 kids ages 4–17. 414-784-4878. Nia Dance, 1–2pm Sun., UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Dr., Waukesha. 262-521-5460. Ballet, 2–3pm Sun., UW- Waukesha, 1500 N. Uni- versity Dr., Waukesha. 262-521-5460. Belly Dance, 3–4pm Sun., UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Dr., Wauke- sha. 262-521-5460. Couples Latin, Swing & Ballroom Dance, 5pm, 6pm & 7pm Sun., UW-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Dr., Wauke- sha. 262-521-5460. Ethnic Line Dancing, 4–4:50pm Sun., UW- Waukesha, 1500 N. Uni- versity Dr., Waukesha. 262-521-5460. "The Nutcracker," select- ed dates through Dec. 27, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. $30–$77. 414-902-2103 or www.milwaukeeballet.org "Miracle on 34th Street," 2pm & 7:30pm Sat., Dec. 27; 2pm Sun., Dec. 28; 7:30pm Wed., Dec. 31, Sunset Playhouse, 800 Elm Grove Rd., Elm Grove. Tickets range from $18–$25. www.sunsetplayhouse.co m, 262-782-4430. "A Cudahy Caroler Christmas," selected dates through Jan. 4, Tenth Street Theatre, 628 N. 10th St., Milwaukee. $25, $2 off the price for seniors, students & military. 414-271-1371 or www.intandemtheatre.org "Patsy Cline Live!" 7:30pm Dec. 31–Jan. 3, Waukesha Civic Theatre, 264 W. Main St., Waukesha. $23 & $20. 262-547-0708 or www.waukeshacivicthe- atre.org "Liberace!" through Jan. 11, Stackner Cabaret, 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. Starting at $40. 414-224- 9490 or www.milwau- keerep.com "The Wizard of Oz," through Jan. 4, Cabot Theatre at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee. $22.50–$85. 414-291-7800 or www.skylightmusicthe- atre.com "Five Presidents," selected dates through April 5, Quadracci Pow- erhouse, 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. Start at $20. 414-224-9490 or www.mil- waukeerep.com "Who Killed Santa" & "Neil's Dirty Shorts," selected dates through Dec. 31, Soulstice The- atre, 3770 S. Pennsylva- nia Ave., St. Francis. $35 for both shows or $25 for "Who Killed Santa" & $15 for "Neil's Dirty Shorts." www.whokilledsanta.com The Time Lord's Ball, a Milwaukee celebration of Doctor Who, 8pm Dec. 27, Turner Hall Ballroom, 1032 N. 4th St., Milwau- kee. $20. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org Jim Gaffigan, 7pm Dec. 29 & 30, 10:30pm Dec. 31, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. $55 Dec. 29 & 30, $55 & $85 Dec. 31. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org "Z Puppets Rosen- schnoz - Feats of Imag- ination," 3pm Jan. 11, Schauer Center, 147 N. Rural St., Hartford. $5 adults, $3 children, $1 lap seat. 262-670-0560 or www.schauercenter.org The Moth GrandSLAM II, 7pm show Jan. 22, Turner Hall Ballroom, 1032 N. 4th St., Milwau- kee. $20. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org "Dancing With The Stars: Live," 8pm Jan. 22, Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Mil- waukee. $49.50, $55.50, $79.50. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org Chris Tucker, 8pm Jan. 23, Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. $40 & $60. 414-286-3663 or www.pab- sttheater.org "The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron?" 7:30pm Jan. 23 & 2pm & 7:30pm Jan. 24, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwau- kee. $50. 414-273-7121 or www.marcuscenter.org Steven Wright, 8pm Jan. 15, Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal St., Milwaukee. $30, $25, $20. www.paysbig.com Frank Caliendo, 3pm & 7pm Jan. 17, Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. $45.75 & $35.75. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org "Dancing with the Stars: Live!" 8pm Jan. 22, River- side Theater, 116 W. Wis- consin Ave., Milwaukee. $49.50, $55.50, $79.50. 414- 286-3663 or www.pab- sttheater.org Howie Mandel, 8pm Jan. 31, Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. $45 & $95. 414-286-3663 or www.pab- sttheater.org Sebastian Maniscalco, 8pm Feb. 6, Turner Hall Ballroom, 1032 N. 4th St., Milwaukee. $35.50. 414- 286-3663 or www.pab- sttheater.org Alton Brown Live! 8pm Feb. 14, Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. $35.50, $45.50, $55.50. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org Tony & Tina's Wed- ding, selected dates Feb. 12–21, Turner Hall Ball- room, 1032 N. 4th St., Mil- waukee. $65. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org "Mamma Mia!" Feb. 20– 22, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. $30–$80. 414-273-7206 or www.marcuscenter.org "Dinosaur Train Live!" 11:30–3pm March 7, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. $15, $23, $27. 414-286-3663 or www.pab- sttheater.org Carly Aquilno, 8pm March 7, Turner Hall Ballroom, 1032 N. 4th St., Milwaukee. $24.50. 414- 286-3663 or www.pab- sttheater.org Bo Burnham, 8pm March 11, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwau- kee. $31.25. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org Jim Jefferies, 8pm March 14, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwau- kee. $25. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org "The Beauty & The Beast," March 17–22, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. 414-273-7206 or www.mar- cuscenter.org "Chuggington Live! The Great Rescue Adven- ture," 11am & 2pm May 10, Milwaukee Theatre, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave. $18, $28, $38, $48. 800-745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com 'C.S. Lewis' "The Great Divorce," 8pm April 11 & 4pm April 12, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood, 8pm April 24, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. $29.50 & $49.50. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org Blue Man Group, April 17–19, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. 414-273-7206 or www.mar- cuscenter.org Chris Hardwick, 8pm May 8, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. $35. 414-286-3663 or www.pabsttheater.org "The Book of Mormon," begins May 19, Marcus Center for the Perform- ing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. 414-273-7206 or www.marcus center.org Monday Night Movies, 6:30pm 2nd & 4th Mon., Waukesha Public Library, 321 Wisconsin Ave. 262- 524-3682. Movie Matinees, 1–3pm Tues., Elm Grove Public Library, 13600 Juneau Blvd., O'Neill Room. Free. www.elmgrovelibrary.org, 782-6717. Tai Chi, 3:30–5pm Sun. & 10:30am–noon Tues., The Lynden Sculpture Gar- den, 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd., Milwaukee. $6 mem- bers & $9 nonmembers. www.lyndensculpture- garden.org Outpatient Neurologi- cal Support Group, 1st Tues. of each month, Aurora Medical Center, 36500 Aurora Dr., Sum- mit. www.aurora.org or 262-434-2600. Ostomy Support Group, 7–8:30pm 1st Wed. of each month, Aurora Health Center, 9200 W. Loomis Rd., Franklin. 414-421-1090. Tai Chi & Qigong Classes, Mon., Lake Park Lutheran Church, 2647 N. Stowell Ave., Milwaukee. $35 per month. 414-350-5248 or www.ymaawisconsin.com Gilda's Club Young Survivors Wellness Group, 6:30–8pm 2nd Wed. of each month, Christ Church, 13460 N. Port Washington Rd., Mequon, 414-962-8201; Survivors of Suicide, 7– 9pm 3rd Mon. of the month, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Waukesha, 217 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha. 262-524-8886. CALENDAR

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