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June 2012

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ARTS &ENTERTAINMENT CURRENTS 34: ISAAC JULIEN, through Feb. 17; Milwaukee Art Museum. Pioneering film and video artist explores themes of expeditions and voyages. His multi-screen installations display rich narrative imageries of architecture and landscapes that refer- ence issues in global politics, race, and migration. POSTERS OF PARIS: TOULOUSE-LATREC AND HIS CON- TEMPORARIES, June 1-Sept. 9; In addition to posters, this exhi- bition features rare preparatory drawings and watercolors, maque- ttes, and proofs to show how the artist went from idea to final exe- cution. Works by well known artists as well as lesser known. SUMMER WINDS, June 9-Sept. 9; Mitchell Park Horticultural Domes, 524 S. Layton Blvd. Old-style windmills and modern wind towers set the stage for a New Ecology show. 257-5611. WORN TO BE WILD: THE BLACK LEATHER JACKET, June 16-Sept. 3; Harley-Davidson Museum, 400 W. Canal St. Traces the history of the biker jacket, along with the evolution of the gar- ment from clothing to cultural icon. 877-436-8738. D A N C E SUMMERDANCES, May 31-June 2; UWM Mainstage Theatre, 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. Five sophisticated and physical new works on Chance and Circumstance. Presented by the Dance Department of the UW-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts. 229- 4308. http://arts.uwm.edu/tickets SOMATAPHOBIA, June 22-24; Kenilworth 508, 1025 E. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 17 Kenilworth Pl. Dance/multi-media experience looking to reconnect the audience and the movers to the subtle physical energies associated with character, presence and embodiment. This new collaborative work looks to integrate psychology, meditation, theater and music together with dance. Presented by the Dance Department of the UWM Peck School of the Arts. C O M E D Y SHAQUILLE O'NEAL'S ALL STAR COMEDY JAM, June 29; Riverside Theater. I M A X , P L A N E T A R I U M The Humphrey IMAX Dome Theater in the Museum Center, 800 W. Wells St., doubles as the Daniel M. Soref Planetarium. Visit www.mpm.edu for specific dates and times. Current IMAX shows: TORNADO ALLEY, through June 10. BORN TO BE WILD, through Oct. 4; A story of love, dedication and the remarkable bond between humans and animals. CORAL REEF ADVENTURE, through Oct. 4; Voyage of discov- ery to the South Pacific's reefs, revealing both their contributions to life on earth and the imminent dangers that they face. Current PLANETARIUMshow: COSMIC COLORS, through July 31; Journey through the world of color to discover why things are the color that they are. JULY 1978- 8 2012 YEARS festaitaliana.com | facebook.com/FestaItalianaMilwaukee | 19-22 Henry W. Maier Festival Park Milwaukee, Wisconsin twitter.com/FestaMKE 18

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