http://www.examiner.com/milwaukee?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Lastest News and Articles from Examiner.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:23:34 GMT http://www.examiner.com/x-19301-Milwaukee-Concerts-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Thanksgiving-Weekend-Events?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Thanksgiving always makes us remember things in our life we are thankfull for.  One thing that I am thankfull for is live music.  Here are a few events going on this weekend and possibly an excuse to refrain from being trampled over on Black... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:10:11 GMT Arika Kaosa - Milwaukee Concerts Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-19301-Milwaukee-Concerts-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Thanksgiving-Weekend-Events?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-27504-Milwaukee-HipHop-Scene-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Fredro-Starr-shares-some-exclusive-studio-session-stories-about-Eminem-DMX-and-Big-Pun?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Happy Monday, it's time for more Fredro Starr and his animated stories. This one details three of his favorite studio sessions. One includes the late Big Pun and a surprisingly quick action that he took, one involves Eminem and his vibe with Onyx,... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:31:09 GMT Miracle LeRoy - Milwaukee Hip-Hop Scene Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-27504-Milwaukee-HipHop-Scene-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Fredro-Starr-shares-some-exclusive-studio-session-stories-about-Eminem-DMX-and-Big-Pun?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-11159-Milwaukee-Horror-Movies-Examiner~y2009m11d23-New-Moon-destroys-the-box-office-and-this-weeks-DVD-preview?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Coming in at just over $140,000,000, making it the third most successful opening in history behind The Dark Knight and Spiderman 3, New Moon met and exceeded expectations. However, because of the insanity behind some of the comments left on my last... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:33:27 GMT Aaron W. Tellock - Milwaukee Horror Movies Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11159-Milwaukee-Horror-Movies-Examiner~y2009m11d23-New-Moon-destroys-the-box-office-and-this-weeks-DVD-preview?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-13374-Milwaukee-Performing-Arts-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Carrolls-Madrigal-Dinner-is-a-hot-holiday-ticket?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Tickets for Carroll University's Madrigal Dinner, an annual Renaissance feast with live entertainment prior to the "Christmas at Carroll" concert, are now on sale. The Madrigal Dinner is at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5, and Sunday, Dec.... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:10:23 GMT Kristin Hansen - Milwaukee Performing Arts Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13374-Milwaukee-Performing-Arts-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Carrolls-Madrigal-Dinner-is-a-hot-holiday-ticket?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-26299-Milwaukee-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Milwaukee-Movie-Highlights-Nov-20-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment It's an extremely slow week for movies so let's get right into the three releases that are coming into the Milwaukee metro area this week. This weekend you've got werewolves and vampires, an urban tale of survival, and an inspiring sports... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:51:17 GMT Michael Offerosky - Milwaukee Movie Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-26299-Milwaukee-Movie-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Milwaukee-Movie-Highlights-Nov-20-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-12823-Milwaukee-Theater-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Santa-murdereress-Interview-with-Elizabeth-Shipe?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Happy Homicide, everyone! Still looking for the perfect gift for that someone special? Give the gift of guilty laughter. (Even if that someone special is yourself) What better way to spend the holidays than at an anti-holiday show? Who Killed Santa?... Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:09:26 GMT Matthew Konkel - Milwaukee Theater Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12823-Milwaukee-Theater-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Santa-murdereress-Interview-with-Elizabeth-Shipe?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-28497-Milwaukee-Art-Museum-Examiner~y2009m11d15-gallery-galore?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment The Cedarburg Cultural Center located twenty minutes north of Milwaukee in historic downtown Cedarburg, Wisconsin, is an excellent source for those craving artwork on display and a minor detour from the city. Having been around for 24 years,... Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:08:46 GMT Amy Ford - Milwaukee Art Museum Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-28497-Milwaukee-Art-Museum-Examiner~y2009m11d15-gallery-galore?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-29458-Milwaukee-Contemporary-Art-Examiner~y2009m11d15-How-color-effects-us?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Did you ever notice how color effects your mood? Do certain colors make you feel more at peace, anxious, ambitious, alert, happy or sad? Why do we gravitate towards one piece of art over another? There have been studies done to test how colors... Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:05:22 GMT Lisa Bates - Milwaukee Contemporary Art Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-29458-Milwaukee-Contemporary-Art-Examiner~y2009m11d15-How-color-effects-us?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-15323-Milwaukee-Rock-Music-Examiner~y2009m11d13-ROCK-GODS-by-Robert-M-Knight?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Reality Rock shots, is the only term I can come up with to describe Robert M. Knight’s “Rock Gods” Forty Years of Rock Photography. I waited very impatiently for U.P.S to deliver the historical conversation piece from Amazon. Upon... Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:06:48 GMT Kellie Levans - Milwaukee Rock Music Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15323-Milwaukee-Rock-Music-Examiner~y2009m11d13-ROCK-GODS-by-Robert-M-Knight?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-12209-Milwaukee-HipHop-Music-Examiner~y2009m11d12-LL-Cool-J-to-host-Grammy-concert-December-2?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment For the second year in a row CBS announced that LL Cool J, who also has two Grammys will host the Grammy Nomination Concert live December 2 at Club NOKIA. The live concert will air as a one-hour program. Artists set to perform include... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:05:23 GMT Nicholas Montoya - Milwaukee Hip-Hop Music Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12209-Milwaukee-HipHop-Music-Examiner~y2009m11d12-LL-Cool-J-to-host-Grammy-concert-December-2?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-16205-Milwaukee-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Troll-Dolls-making-a-come-back?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment  Growing up, I had them, you more then likely had them. Do you know what I'm talking about? I'm talking about Troll dolls.  Trolls started out in Denmark in the early 1950s and were created by Thomas Dam.  The first Dam trolls were made... Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:24:35 GMT Katherine Joike - Milwaukee Pop Culture Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-16205-Milwaukee-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Troll-Dolls-making-a-come-back?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-17187-Milwaukee-Creative-Writing-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Fareed-Zakaria-book-discussion-slated-for-later-today?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Periodically, the Madison Public Library hosts public discussions of contemporary fiction and nonfiction. While the discussion is definitely out of the way for Milwaukee residents, today’s topic is well worth the drive. At the library’s... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:45:30 GMT James Gapinski - Milwaukee Creative Writing Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-17187-Milwaukee-Creative-Writing-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Fareed-Zakaria-book-discussion-slated-for-later-today?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-16194-Milwaukee-Indie-Music-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Small-Club-Brings-Big-City-Sound?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment The Cactus Club may be one of the smallest venues in the Milwaukee music scene, but they never fail to host a great show with some huge sound. Oct. 11th was another hit with a progressive rock line up of Sleepcomesdown, Roma 79, Traindodge and Disguised... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:12:28 GMT Stacey Johnson - Milwaukee Indie Music Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-16194-Milwaukee-Indie-Music-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Small-Club-Brings-Big-City-Sound?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-28623-Milwaukee-Books-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Milwaukee-Writers-Unite-for-National-Novel-Writing-Month?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment   November 1 marked the beginning of National Novel Writing Month, encouraging upward of 150,000 writers from 90 countries to participate in 30 straight days of what the non-profit organization of Oakland, California calls literary abandon. In... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:33:13 GMT Stephanie Wade - Milwaukee Books Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-28623-Milwaukee-Books-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Milwaukee-Writers-Unite-for-National-Novel-Writing-Month?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-4092-Milwaukee-Events-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Get-fired-up-for-Guy-Fieris-rock-n-roll-road-show?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Guy Fieri, star of three top-rated shows on the Food Network, will rock the Riverside Theater on Wednesday, December 2 with his first ever rock n’ roll culinary tour – The Guy Fieri Road Show. Fieri modeled this two-hour food-a-palooza... Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:37:49 GMT Annie Almasi - Milwaukee Events Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4092-Milwaukee-Events-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Get-fired-up-for-Guy-Fieris-rock-n-roll-road-show?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-5802-Milwaukee-Childrens-Books-Examiner~y2009m10d19-New-books-by-Wisconsin-authors-this-fall?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Fall is here and the weather is just right for curling up with a good book.  Local Wisconsin authors have some new offerings for fall.  Light the fire and enoy a new book, they may even become your favorites. Books for the Young Ten Grouchy... Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:20:15 GMT Nancy McConnell - Milwaukee Children's Books Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5802-Milwaukee-Childrens-Books-Examiner~y2009m10d19-New-books-by-Wisconsin-authors-this-fall?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-5035-Milwaukee-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Micahel-Moore-The-good-and-the-bad?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Michael Moore is a renowned filmmaker, who is known for his political views as much as he is for his films.  Moore's work has caused massive amounts of controversy as well as anger among conservative viewers (Mostly).  Moore is not shy when... Sat, 10 Oct 2009 05:54:26 GMT Patrick Williams - Milwaukee Movie Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5035-Milwaukee-Movie-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Micahel-Moore-The-good-and-the-bad?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-20086-Milwaukee-Architecture-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Victorian-Architecture?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment What is Victorian architecture?  Most people would describe something that looks like a haunted house, but what characteristics make up Victorian architecture? Victorian architecture was popular from mid 1837 to mid 1901, which coincided with Queen... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 23:17:16 GMT Shawna Duncan - Milwaukee Architecture Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20086-Milwaukee-Architecture-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Victorian-Architecture?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-12673-Milwaukee-Budget-Events-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Tour-Pabst-Mansion?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment Pabst Mansion                      Pabst Mansion is one of Milwaukee’s finest mansions. The Flemish Renaissance Mansion built in 1892 by the owner;... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:52:19 GMT Kinyatta Wright - Milwaukee Budget Events Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-12673-Milwaukee-Budget-Events-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Tour-Pabst-Mansion?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment http://www.examiner.com/x-13973-Milwaukee-Metal-Music-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Constellations--August-Burns-Red?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment   To start things off I have listened to every single August Burns Red albums and every more and album seems to impress me more and more every time.  The complexity of the music increases but the same passion and truest... Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:19:43 GMT Michael Dorsey - Milwaukee Metal Music Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13973-Milwaukee-Metal-Music-Examiner~y2009m9d15-Constellations--August-Burns-Red?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Milwaukee-Arts_and_Entertainment