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July 2012

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DUELING PIANOS, Fridays, June 29, July 13, July 20 & Aug. 3. Bayshore Town Center. 7 p.m. SUMMER SOUNDS, Fridays through Aug. 24; Cedar Creek Park, N52 W5925 Portland Rd., Cedarburg. 7-10 p.m. www.summer- sounds.net. D A N C E LATVIAN SONG & DANCE FESTIVAL, July 4-8; Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St.; Milwaukee Theatre, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave. and US Celllular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Ave. DANCEMAKERS, July 27-28; UW-Milwaukee Main Stage Theatre, 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd. Presenting new choreography by Dance MFA students at the Peck School of the Arts. 229-4308. T H E A T E R A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S PREVIEW, July 12; Jewish Museum Milwaukee, 1360 N. Prospect Ave. The Milwaukee Chamber Theater's "Exploring Jewish Voices" series kicks off with discus- sions and dramatic readings from each play. 291-7800. JULIET AND ROMEO, July 12-28; Alchemist Theatre, 2569 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. 4264169. E X H I B I T S LES PAUL'S HOUSE OF SOUND, MILWAUKEE MUSCLE, ENERGY & INGENUITY, CITY OF FRESHWATER, continuing; Discovery World, 500 N. Harbor Dr. 45TH ANNIVERSARY SUMMERFEST TRIBUTE, through Sept. 16; Discovery World. Photos, autographs, memorabilia. FAITH FAMILY FESTA, MILWAUKEE'S ITALIANS, continuing; Milwaukee County Historical Society, 910 N. Old World 3rd St. Explores life for Milwaukee's Italian community. 273-8288. AT HOME WITH FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, continuing; The S.C. Johnson Gallery, 1520 Howe St., Racine. This new gallery on SC Johnson's Wright-designed campus currently features an exhibit focusing on the famed architect's Prairie-style designs. Open Guided walking f oo Fridays and Saturdays. No admission charge. THE DRAWING SEASON, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, 608 New York Ave., Sheboygan. Series of six exhibitions illuminating the art of drawing. www.jmkac.org GOS SA MER: SANTIAGO CUCULLU + ESTER PARTEGĂ€S, through July 22; Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd. Two artists examine paradoxical relationship between the seemingly natural environment of the Lynden Sculpture Garden and the industrial appearance of the sculptures installed within it. FACE JUGS: ART AND RITUAL IN 19th CENTURY SOUTH CAROLINA, through Aug. 5; Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Dr. African American pottery type created in the second half of the 19th century, in the midst of slavery. ADVENTURE DINOSAUR! through Sept. 3; Milwaukee County Zoo, 10001 W. Bluemound Rd. Takes visitors on a prehistoric adventure from 150 million years ago with more than 20 life-size robotic recreations, rumbling in their outdoor habitat. Special addi- tional charge of $2.50. ART AND THE ANIMAL, through Sept. 3; Milwaukee Public Museum. Work by The Society of Animal Artists, which includes the creators of some of the best animal art in the world. 319-4629. WORN TO BE WILD: THE BLACK LEATHER JACKET, through Sept. 3; Harley-Davidson Museum, 400 W. Canal St. Traces the history of the biker jacket, along with the evolution of the garment from clothing to cultural icon. 877-436-8738. See page 35. BETH VAN HOESEN: THE OBSERVANT EYE, through Sept. 9; Racine Art Museum's Westum Museum, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine. Statewide competition organized by museum since 1966 is one of its most popular shows. 262-636-9177. POSTERS OF PARIS: TOULOUSE-LATREC AND HIS CON- TEMPORARIES, Milwaukee Art Museum; through Sept. 9. See page 46. SUMMER WINDS, through 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. CONTINUED ON PAGE 18 m ost delic ious & historic neighborhoods. Includ es food fr specialty shops & eateries! Adva favo dvance purchase requiruiredtours Food & drindrrinks add updss up to a ge generous meal. avor ite rs often sell out. Use promotion al code KEY2012 to receive $5 OFF your purchas e! Get informatio n, check availabilit y, and buy tickets at www.MilwaukeeFoodTours.com Or call o ur ticketing company, a -800-979-3370. t 1 17 food tours of Milwauk ee's food from our fa

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