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January 2012

An A-Z visitors guide to Milwaukee Wisconsin. Sponsored by Key Magazine Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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ARTS &ENTERTAINMENT Complete address of sites and phone numbers are listed with first mention. Area codes of phone numbers are 414 unless shown otherwise. Please confirm events when possible; listings subject to change. For updates and links to Web sites, visit www.KeyMilwaukee.com. M U S I C NOTE: At Potawatomi Bingo Casino, no one under 21 is allowed in the theater under any circumstances. TRINITY • THREE IRISH PUBS LIVE MUSIC, 125 E. Juneau Ave. 1/6 Dan Harvey, 1/7 Dan Harvey, 1/13 Superfly, 1/14 The Kingfish, 1/20 Zachary Wade Project, 1/21 Shakedown, 1/27 Marc Ballini, 1/28 Hootchie Koo. On Friday and Saturday nights, ride the trolley between Trinity, The Harp, The Black Rose and RC's. THE GERSHWINS: HERE TO STAY, through Jan. 1; Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St. Milwaukee Symphony Pops with Marvin Hamlisch. Immensely popular, time- less melodies and love songs which live on today. 273-7206. BEYOND THE INGENUE, through Jan. 8; Studio Theater, Broadway Theater Center, 158 N. Broadway. Skylight Opera Theatre pays homage to the golden-voiced sopranos Niffer Clarke grew up idolizing. An evening of glorious music, fun stories, and Niffer's amusing personal tales of touring with Shirley Jones. 291-7800. SONG MAN DANCE MAN, through Jan. 8; Stackner Cabaret, Milwaukee Theater Center, 108 E. Well St. Award-winning actor, singer and dancer Jon Peterson created and stars in a tribute to seven extraordinary Hollywood icons: George M. Cohan, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Sammy Davis, Jr., Bobby Darin and Anthony Newley. Presented by Milwaukee Repertory Theater. 224-9490. MUSIC UNDER GLASS, Thursdays through March 2; Mitchell Park Horticultural Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd. Popular bands play from 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m. with light shows during breaks and after each performance. 257-5611. (See story on page 29) BLUE MAN GROUP, Jan. 3-8; Marcus Center. Part of Broadway Across America series. A TRIBUTE TO THE KING, Jan. 4-8; Potawatomi Bingo Casino, Northern Lights Theater, 1721 W. Canal St. With special guest, DJ Fontana. 273-7121. BRAD PAISLEY, Jan. 13; Bradley Center; 1001 N. Fourth St. 7:30 p.m. SWEEPING SIBELIUS, Jan. 13-14; Marcus Center. Russian conductor Vassily Sinaisky leads the Milwaukee Symphony in the Second Symphony of Sibelius. CARMINA BURANA, Jan. 20-22; Marcus Center. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra concert and Chorus perform Carl Orff's ecstatic piece. THE GLEN CAMPBELL GOODBYE TOUR, Jan. 21; Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St. 286-3663. PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY CHAMBER SINGERS, Jan. 25; Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Dr. 3-4 p.m. 224-3200. ERIC JACOBSON QUINTET, Jan. 27; Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, inside Mitchell Park. Tribute to Clifford Brown. 8 p.m. 262-781-9520. THE RITE OF SPRING, Jan. 27-28; Marcus Center. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents Stravinsky's savage masterpiece. THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED, Jan. 28; Wilson Center, Brookfield. Mark Shurilla and the Greatest Hits present a tribute to Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, the Big Bopper, Dion and more. The band is joined by tribute artists for Johnny Cash, Elvis and more. PROMETHEUS TRIO, Jan. 29; Wilson Center. 2 p.m. Apollo Cafe 1310 E. Brady 414-272-2233 Your destination for traditional Greek recipes handed down through generations, where an interior that is a contemporary interpretation of the classical Apollo adds to the European atmosphere. AND ALL THAT JAZZ, Jan. 29; Pabst Theater. Festival City Symphony presents a concert for kids and families. Jazz and classical music combine in this concert. Children's program notes begin at 2:45 p.m., concert at 3 p.m. T H E A T E R A KODACHROME CHRISTMAS, through Dec. 31; Marcus Center for the Performing Arts. Enter the colorful world of cable access TV hostess Earlene Hoople (played hilariously by John CONTINUED ON PAGE 18 17

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