Key Milwaukee

June 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. 6/1& 6/2 Dan Harvey, 6/8 Kyle Feerick and the Cream City Contenders, 6/9 Midnight Groove, 6/15 Hoi Polloi, 6/16 Superfly, 6/22 Zachary Wade Project, 6/23 Geno's Gypsies, 6/29 Burgundy Ties, 6/30 Floog. On Friday and Saturday nights, ride the trolley between Trinity, The Harp, The Black Rose and RC's. Shuttles run to Brewers home games. SWAN LAKE, June 1-3; Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra classical concert. 273-7206. JON ANDERSON THE VOICE OF YES, June 3; Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St. 286-3663. THE FAB FOUR – THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE, June 5-9; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. 1721 W. Canal St. 273-7121. PACKER FANS FROM OUTER SPACE, June 7-July 22; Vogel Hall, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts. Family friendly musical comedy about Door County Packer fan and apple farmer Harvey Keister. He is called upon by a group of Packer aliens to save their planet from the evil Space Bears. Marge, his Chicago Bears-loving wife, fears for his sanity. Songs include "You Gotta Hate the Bears" and "Winning is the Only Thing." 273-7206. NEW EDITION, June 8; US Cellular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Ave. 8 p.m. 800-745-3000. LIL ED WILLIAMS, June 8; Cedarburg Cultural Center. 8 p.m. THE FIREBIRD, June 8-9; Marcus Center. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra classical concert. SUMMER EVENINGS OF MUSIC, June 10, 17, 24, 28; Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd. UW- Milwaukee's world renowned Fine Arts Quartet. 229-4308. PIANOARTS WITH PAVLINA DOKOVSKA AND JAMES GILES, June 13; Sharon Lynne Wilson Center, inside Brookfield's Mitchell Park, 19805 W Capitol Dr. Members of the international jury per- form works by and speak about Claude Debussy and Franz Liszt. 262-781-9470. www.pianoarts.org MSO POPS: SCI-FI SPECTACULAR, June 15-17; Marcus Center. George Takei, Sulu on the original Star Trek series and major motion pictures, narrates as the orchestra performs the music from your favorite science fiction films and TV shows. IDINA MENZEL, June 20; Marcus Center. 7:30 p.m. AMERICA, June 21; Pabst Theater. SCALA & KOLACNY BROTHERS, June 22; Pabst Theater. KEANE, June 23; Pabst Theater. 16 Bayshore Town Center FUN = Free Summer Concerts SUMMER'S BEST, June through August, various days; Hosted by Milwaukee County Parks in parks across the county. www.countyparks.com KIDZ DAYS AT THE CENTER, Tuesdays-Thursdays, June 19- Aug. 23; Peck Pavilion (outdoors), Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St. 10 a.m. 273-7206. WEDNESDAY NIGHT LIVE, Wednesdays, June 6-July 25 (no July 4); Budweiser Music Pavilion, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave OR 640 S. 84th St. Doors open 5:30 p.m., concert 6:30-10:30 p.m. 800-884-FAIR. RIVER RHYTHMS, Wednesdays, June 13- (no July 4) Aug. 29; Pere Marquette Park (Old World 3rd St. between State and Kilbourn). 6:30-9 p.m. 276-6696. JAZZ IN CUTLER PARK, Wednesdays, June 20-(no July 4) Aug. 1; Cutler Park, 321 Wisconsin Ave., Waukesha. 7 p.m. SUNSET ZOOFARI, Wednesdays June 27-(no July 4), July 5 (Thursday) - Aug. 1; Milwaukee County Zoo. Zoo closes at 5 p.m., re-opens at 6 p.m. with live music on the grounds. Reduced admission for zoo. 771-3040. SUMMERFEST MARCUS AMPHITHEATER CONCERTS, June 27-July 1 and July 3-8. Summerfest CLOSED Monday, July 2. 6/27 Rascal Flatts with special guests Little Big Town, Eli Young Band and Eden's Edge, 6/28 Foo Fighters with special guest Silversun Pickups, 6/29 Train and Kelly Clarkson with spe- cial guest Brett Dennen, 6/30 Lady Antebellum with Darius Rucker and special guest Thompson Square, 7/1 The Beach Boys 50th Anniversary Tour, 7/3 Tiesto with special guests Steve Aoki, Zedd, R3hab, Tommy Trash and Pierce Fulton, 7/4 Iron Maiden with special guest Alice Cooper, 7/5 Zac Brown Band with special guests Blackberry Smoke and Sonia Leigh, 7/6 Big Time Rush with special guests Cody Simpson and Rachel Crow, 7/7 Aerosmith with special guest Cheap Trick, 7/8 Neil Diamond. Festival admission is included in the price of reserved seat tickets for performances taking place at the Marcus Amphitheater during Summerfest. A limited number of free general admission lawn access will be available the day of the show, for select shows. Bar-coded wristbands are given for those free general admission seats on a first come, first serve basis only after admission is obtained to Summerfest grounds. 273-2680.

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