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Haggerty hosts works of local Jesuit

Published Thursday, February 14, 2008

Professional photographer Don Doll, S.J. does not need Pictorialism's fancy assistance. Doll's photography has been published in National Geographic and in the "A Day in the Life" book series.,”Pictorialism, a movement to make photography imitate fine art and painting, died in the early 20th Century and gave photographers more creative freedom. Professional photographer the Rev. [...]

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Tea Leaf Green to infuse the Rave with jam band antics

Published Thursday, February 7, 2008

"I've heard it is cold as hell over there now," said keyboardist and vocalist Trevor Garrod. Guitarist Josh Clark, drummer Scott Rager, bassist Reed Mathis and Garrod come from San Francisco, Calif.,”Infusing live jam band antics and rock, Tea Leaf Green finally visits Milwaukee and the Rave Sunday during its heavy touring. "I've heard it [...]

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Tea Leaf Green to infuse the Rave with jam band antics

Published Thursday, February 7, 2008

"I've heard it is cold as hell over there now," said keyboardist and vocalist Trevor Garrod. Guitarist Josh Clark, drummer Scott Rager, bassist Reed Mathis and Garrod come from San Francisco, Calif.,”Infusing live jam band antics and rock, Tea Leaf Green finally visits Milwaukee and the Rave Sunday during its heavy touring. "I've heard it [...]

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MAM’s ‘Sensory Overload’ exhibit is anything but static

Published Thursday, January 31, 2008

The Milwaukee Art Museum has a different yet equally provoking idea. While static art holds its own importance, the MAM is displaying its kinetic (relying on motion or moving components) and Op (optical illusion based) art collection with "Sensory Overload: Light, Motion, Sound, and the Optical in Art Since 1945," a visual festival illuminated with [...]

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MAM’s ‘Sensory Overload’ exhibit is anything but static

Published Thursday, January 31, 2008

The Milwaukee Art Museum has a different yet equally provoking idea. While static art holds its own importance, the MAM is displaying its kinetic (relying on motion or moving components) and Op (optical illusion based) art collection with "Sensory Overload: Light, Motion, Sound, and the Optical in Art Since 1945," a visual festival illuminated with [...]

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Holiday Gift Guide: Games & Gadgets

Published Thursday, December 6, 2007

People claiming that the Nintendo Wii is the ultimate party tool have no idea what they're talking about. Bring together some musically inclined friends and start replicating Simon Says on a bunch of plastic toy instruments.,”For the person who rocks out on a Fisher Price Toy Drum Set: "Rock Band" for the Xbox 360 and [...]

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Holiday Gift Guide: Games & Gadgets

Published Thursday, December 6, 2007

People claiming that the Nintendo Wii is the ultimate party tool have no idea what they're talking about. Bring together some musically inclined friends and start replicating Simon Says on a bunch of plastic toy instruments.,”For the person who rocks out on a Fisher Price Toy Drum Set: "Rock Band" for the Xbox 360 and [...]

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Turner Hall Ballroom hosts South Dakota group

Published Thursday, November 29, 2007

"We played a couple of shows in Milwaukee," said Spill Canvas lead vocalist Nick Thomas.,”With its latest album No Really, I'm Fine and a bustling touring schedule, alternative rock group The Spill Canvas returns to Milwaukee at the Turner Hall Ballroom Friday. "We played a couple of shows in Milwaukee," said Spill Canvas lead vocalist [...]

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Turner Hall Ballroom hosts South Dakota group

Published Thursday, November 29, 2007

"We played a couple of shows in Milwaukee," said Spill Canvas lead vocalist Nick Thomas.,”With its latest album No Really, I'm Fine and a bustling touring schedule, alternative rock group The Spill Canvas returns to Milwaukee at the Turner Hall Ballroom Friday. "We played a couple of shows in Milwaukee," said Spill Canvas lead vocalist [...]

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Milwaukee native amuses audiences with stage theatrics

Published Thursday, November 8, 2007

A Milwaukee native, McCurdy travels across Illinois, Minnesota and his home state performing original cabaret-influenced songs and conversations about humorous topics.,”Whether "Weird Al'' Yankovic chants another parody song or Gallagher demolishes his millionth watermelon, singer-songwriter Pat McCurdy spins unique hilarity and musical entertainment worth seeing again and again. A Milwaukee native, McCurdy travels across Illinois, [...]

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