Key Milwaukee

September 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. NOTE: At Potawatomi Bingo Casino, no one under 21 is allowed in the theater under any circumstances. M U S I C TRINITY • THREE IRISH PUBS LIVE MUSIC, 125 E. Juneau Ave. 9/1 Marc Ballini, 9/7-8 Dan Harvey, 9/14 Floog, 9/15 The Kingfish, 9/21 Zachary Wade Project, 9/22 Superfly, 9/28 Element 13, 9/29 Dirty Boogie. On Friday and Saturday nights, ride the trolley between Trinity, The Harp, The Black Rose and RC's. Shuttles run to Brewers home games. SQUARE TUNES SERIES, Thursdays, through Sept. 2. Bayshore Town Center, 5800 N. Bayshore Dr., Glendale. noon- 1:30 p.m. & 6-8:30 p.m. www.bayshoretowncenter.com. JAZZ IN THE PARK, Thursdays, through Sept. 6; Cathedral Square Park, downtown Milwaukee. Local and national jazz per- formers. 5-9 p.m. 271-1416. GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL, through Oct. 14; Stackner Cabaret, Milwaukee Theater Center, 108 E. Wells St. Three men, one piano, 30 baseball caps and one massively misguided dream! In 1450, Johann Gutenberg invented the printing press; in 2011, in New Jersey, Bud and Doug wrote a big, splashy musical about him and the beautiful girl who loved him. 224-9490. PRESENT MUSIC, Sept. 1; Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St. 7:30 p.m. 273-7206. AN EVENING WITH KEB' MO' BAND, Sept. 6; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. 1721 W. Canal St. 8 p.m. 273-7121. GRETCHEN WILSON, Sept. 7; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. 8 p.m. KETTLE MORAINE JAZZ FESTIVAL, Sept. 7-8; Riverside Park, West Bend (south of Washington Street (also known as Hwy. 33) off Indiana Ave. www.kmjazz.com, 877-271-6903. PARAMOUNT BLUES FESTIVAL, Sept. 7-8; Lime Kiln Park, Grafton. See page 22. GET THE LED OUT, THE AMERICAN LED ZEPPELIN, Sept. 8; Marcus Center. Philadelphia-based group intent on delivering Led Zeppelin's sound. 8 p.m. MARY WILSON OF THE SUPREMES, Sept. 13; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. 8 p.m. 3 FACES OF THE KING: AN AMERICAN LEGEND, Sept. 14; Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St. 7 p.m. 286-3663. MSO CLASSICAL CONCERT, Sept. 14-16; Marcus Center. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents Mendelssohn. ROCK THE GREEN NEAR-ZERO WASTE MUSIC FESTIVAL, Sept. 15; Veterans Park north of the Milwaukee Art Museum on the lakefront. Environmentally friendly outdoor concerts and 14 festival feature live bands. 2-9 p.m. $40 gate admission. www.rockthegreen.com ELVIS COSTELLO, Sept. 15; BMO Harris Pavilion, 200 N. Harbor Dr., Summerfest grounds. 7:30 p.m. THE OAK RIDGE BOYS, Sept. 15; Pabst Theater. DAVID BYRNE & ST. VINCENT, Sept. 16; Riverside Theater. JONNY LANG & BUDDY GUY, Sept. 17 & 19; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. 8 p.m. JOHN MAYALL, Sept. 21; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. 8 p.m. MSO CLASSICAL CONCERT, Sept. 21-22; Marcus Center. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents Mahler. AVENUE Q, Sept. 21-Oct. 14; Broadway Theatre Center, 158 N. Broadway. Skylight Music Theatre presents this hilarious, adult- themed spoof of Sesame Street that should be considered R- Rated for adult language, themes and simulated puppet sex. 291-7800. ANI DIFRANCO, Sept. 22; Pabst Theater. THE LUMINEERS, Sept. 23; Riverside Theater. STEVE VAI, Sept. 27; Pabst Theater. JAIMOE'S JASSSZ BAND, Sept. 28; Potawatomi Bingo Casino. 8 p.m. GLEN HANSARD, Sept. 28; Pabst Theater. MSO CLASSICAL CONCERT, Sept. 28-30; Marcus Center. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra presents "Russian Fireworks." SHAWN COLVIN & LEO KOTTKE, Sept, 29; Wilson Center for the Performing Arts, Singer-songwriter Colvin and acoustic guitar virtuoso Kottke team up. JOE JACKSON, Sept. 29; Pabst Theater. TEMPEST, Sept. 30; Wilson Center. Chamber ensemble com- prised of Milwaukee's finest brass musicians. 2 p.m. DIRTY PROJECTORS, Sept. 30; Pabst Theater. D A N C E WHAT'S SO FUNNY? Sept. 28-Oct. 13; Danceworks Studio Theatre, 1661 N. Water St. Being funny isn't easy. Danceworks Performance Company teams up with The Show – a Milwaukee based collective of comedic actors. Intended for mature audi- ences. 277-8480, ext. 6025. T H E A T E R ASSASSINS, Sept. 4-Oct. 7; Quadracci Powerhouse Theater, Milwaukee Theater Center, 108 E. Wells St. Five-time Tony Award-winner investigates personalities of nine Presidential assassins and reveals uneasy truths. 224-9490.

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