Milwaukee Post
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April 7, 2017 • Milwaukee County Post • 19 Art Artists Now Lecture Series: Fernando Marti, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Arts Center Lecture Hall, 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee. The San Francisco- based printmaker and community architect will speak on the Bay area's community struggles. Books MKE Big Read: "In the Time of the Butterflies" Kickoff, 11 a.m. to p.m. Saturday, Schoenleber Reading Room, Milwaukee Public Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. Readings from the book, Caribbean dances by Milwaukee Public Museum and Walker's Point Center for the Arts will explore butterflies with MPM's mounted specimens and crafting a butterfly to take home. Receive free tickets (while supplies last) to MPM's newest exhibit, Global Kitchen. Writer's Night, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. first Thursday of the month, Franklin Library, 9151 W. Loomis Road, Franklin. Contact volunteer Kay E. Evenson at 414-630-9264. Dance Milwaukee Rebels Swing Dance Club, beginners West Coast swing lesson, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., intermediate, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sunday as well as April 23, May 7 and May 14, 2499 S. Delaware Ave., Milwaukee, no partner required, $12 each. Open dancing (swing, hustle), 8 p.m. second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at Hot Water, 818 S. Water St., Milwaukee; $5. 414-870- 5535. West Coast swing lesson, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., beginner ($4) and intermediate ($8), open dance ($10), 8:30 p.m. to midnight May 20, Casa di Danza, 21415 W. Greenfield Ave., New Berlin. www.milwaukeerebels.com. Learn merengue and bachata, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. April 15, also April 22, 29, Milwaukee Public Library — Bay View Branch, 2566 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee. The Panadanza Dance Company brings the dances of the Dominican Republic to Milwaukee. Please wear comfortable clothing. Film "Daughters of the Dust," 9 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Saturday, UWM Cinema, 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee. The first film directed by an African-American woman to be widely distributed in the United States. Julie Dash's 1991 film examines three generations of women as the family migrates to the North. $5; free to UWM stu- dents and members of the Union Cinema. "No-school" Movie: "Trolls" (PG), 2 p.m. Monday, Hunt Room, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St., Hales Corners. Bring a pillow and a blanket to sit on. Soda and snacks sold. Free. Health Hike for Health, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays through October, Wehr Nature Center, 9701 W. College Ave., in Whitnall Park. Walk for 30 minutes to 90 minutes. $3 parking per car; free for Friends of Wehr members. 414-425-8550. Kids Saturday Afternoon at Central for Tweens, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Milwaukee Public Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. Discover the power you have to influence the world. Part of MPL's Big Read Celebration of "In the Time of the Butterflies." Hales Corners Teen Job Fair, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Hunt Room, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St., Hales Corners. Apply for positions with area employers or talk with stu- dents who started their own sum- mer business. Come prepared with Social Security number, employ- ment and volunteer history, emer- gency contact information, and three (non-related) references. Wear business-appropriate attire. 414-529-6150 ext. 10. Kohl's Art Generation Open Studio: A Blast of Color, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through April 16, Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee. Music An Evening with The Psychedelic Furs, 8 p.m. today, Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal St., Milwaukee. $30 to $40. 414-847- 7922, paysbig.com. Tift Merritt, The Suitcase Junket, 8 p.m. today, Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee. $20. shankhall.com. Present Music: Time, Nature, Culture Sound, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Milwaukee Public Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. Present Music's preview performance of John Luther Adams' "Strange Birds Passing" with flutist Jennifer Clippert and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flute Ensemble. Learn about music influenced by the natural world. Taylor, Chapin and EVA, folk combo, 8 p.m. Saturday, Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield. Livingston Taylor, three-time Grammy Award-winning contem- porary folk music of Tom Chapin and the three female singers of EVA. $49 to $71. 262-781-9520. JC Brooks, 8 p.m. Saturday, Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee. $15. ticketweb.com. Palm Sunday Cantata, 9 a.m. Sunday, Adoration Church, 3840 W. Edgerton Ave., Greenfield. Free. 414-281-0414. The Knightwind Ensemble pres- ents "Music of Exotic Lands," 3 p.m. Sunday, South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center, 901 15th Ave., South Milwaukee. $12 to $15. www.knightwind.org. Chris Tomlin presents Worship Night in America, with Big Daddy Weave, Phil Wickham, Zach Williams, and Mosiac MSC, 7 p.m. Sunday, UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee. $15 and up. 414- 908-6001. Popa Chubby, 8 p.m. Sunday, Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee. $20. shankhall.com. The Marshall Tucker Band and Elvin Bishop, Northern Lights Theater, 8 p.m. Sunday, 1721 W. Canal St., Milwaukee. $55 to $65. 414-847-7922, paysbig.com. Charlie Hunter Trio, 8 p.m. Sunday, Back Room at Colectivo (Prospect Cafe), 2211 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee. $20. www.pabstthe- ater.org, 414-286-3663. Miró Quartet plays Haydn, Bartok, Brahms, 7 p.m. Monday, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 914 E. Knapp St., Milwaukee. $10 to $30. frankly- music.org. 'American Idol' winner Taylor Hicks, 8 p.m. Wednesday, Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee. $25. shankhall.com. I See Stars, 7 p.m. April 13, The Rave, 2401 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. 414-342-RAVE, ther- ave.com. Chamber Music Milwaukee No. 4, 7:30 p.m. April 13, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Music Recital Hall, 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee. $10. 414-229- 4308, http://uwm.edu/arts/box- office/tickets/. Eric Church: Holdin' My Own Tour, 8 p.m. April 14, BMO Harris Bradley Center, 1001 N. 4th St., Milwaukee. $27 to $89. 414-227- 0400, bmoharris- bradleycenter.com. Uncovered: A Reinterpretation of Stevie Wonder's "Songs in the Key of Life," curated by Train Moody and Dave Walk, 8 p.m. April 14, Turner Hall, 1040 N. Fourth St., Milwaukee. $22.50. pabsttheater.org, 414-286-3663. No Quarter (Led Zeppelin tribute), 8 p.m. April 15, Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., Milwaukee. $12, $15. shankhall.com. The Burton Cummings Band, 8 p.m. April 18 and April 19, Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal St., Milwaukee. $45 to $55. Theater Robert Post: Post Comedy Theatre, 7:30 p.m. today, South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center, 901 15th Ave., South Milwaukee. Comedy for the whole family; 8 and up. southmilwaukeepac.org, 414- 766-5049. "My Favorite Murder," 8 p.m. today, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. $29.50. www.pabstthe- ater.org, 414-286-3663. The UWM Opera Theatre presents "La Périchole," 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, Helen Bader Concert Hall, 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee. $10 to $20. 414- 229-4308, http://uwm.edu/arts/ box-office/tickets/. Village Playhouse presents Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House," 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Inspiration Studios, 1500 S. 73rd St., West Allis. $17; $15 for students and seniors. 414- 207-4879 or ADollsHouse@ VillagePlayhouse.org. Craig Ferguson, former "Late Late Show Host," 8 p.m. Saturday, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. $45.50. www.pabstthe- ater.org, 414-286-3663 or 800- 511-1552. Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science, 8 p.m. Saturday, Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. $35.50 and up. www.pabstthe- ater.org, 414-286-3663. "The Glass Menagerie," through Sunday, The Milwaukee Rep, 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. 414-224- 9490. "Men are from Mars — Women are from Venus Live!", through Sunday, Marcus Center's Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. 414-273-7206 or online at MarcusCenter.org. "Faith and Jealousy: Othello and Much Ado About Nothing," Wednesday through April 22, Kenilworth Five-0-Eight, 1915 E. Kenilworth Ave., Milwaukee. $9 to $11. 414-229-4308, http://uwm.edu/arts/box-office/tick- ets/. The Rep Lab short-play festival, April 13 through April 17, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, 108 E Wells St., Milwaukee. $15. 414- 224-9490, milwaukeerep.com. "Great Expectations," April 13 through April 30, Milwaukee Chamber Theater, Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee. 414-291-7800. "PAW Patrol Live!: Race to the Rescue, 2 p.m. April 15, Milwaukee Theatre, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee. $17 and up. 414-908-6001, milwaukeethe- atre.com. "Beauty and the Beast," through April 16, The Fireside Dinner Theatre in Fort Atkinson. 608-477- 9505. "Anything Goes," through April 23, Marquette University Helfaer Theatre, 515 N. 13th St., Milwaukee. $20 for general public. 414-288-7504. "Violet Hour," through April 30, by Renaissance Theatreworks at the Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee. 414-291- 7800. "Bloomsday," through April 30, Next Act Theatre's 255 S. Water St., Milwaukee. 414-278-0765. "Groucho," through May 28, Stackner Cabaret Theatre, 108 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. 414-224- 9490. "Dixie Swim Club," April 20 through May 7, Sunset Playhouse, 800 Elm Grove Road, Elm Grove. 262-782- 4430. THE LIST THE LIST Six Organs of Admittance When: 8 p.m. Wednesday Where: Back Room at Colectivo (Prospect Cafe), 2211 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee Tickets: $12. More info: www.pabsttheater.org, 414-286-3663.

