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December 2004
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Movin’ On Up
The 19th Annual Leo Feldman Christmas & Craft Show, a longtime staple of the Riverwest holiday season, is changing venues this year. Like George and Weezy Jefferson, Leo Feldman is “movin’ on up, to a dee-luxe apartment in the sky.”
Posted inNeighborhood News
Ald. McGee Declares OIC-GM Vital To a Prosperous Milwaukee
Alderman Mike McGee, 6th District, says he’s had enough.
He says the many overwhelmingly positive contributions that the Opportunities Industrialization Center of Greater Milwaukee makes to the city are being unfairly tarnished.
Posted inNeighborhood News
La Escuela Fratney Students Celebrate “A Sense of Place”
At La Escuela Fratney even the gymnasium and hall corridors have been turned into classrooms, and students and staff are confronted with space issues on a daily basis. As part of a unique multi-disciplinary arts project coordinated by a local non-profit called Artists Working in Education (AWE), a group of 54 second through fifth graders […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
DARNELL, ROBERTSON, CASHBOX, KLINK
Whatever, they’re all the same person. When working as “vice-president and fine crystal buyer” at George Watts and Son’s Jefferson Street emporium, the lady who lives across from Gordon Park is Chrisanne Robertson. When exhibiting her pen and ink drawings and other of her art works about town, she assumes the persona of “Ilse Klink.” This isn’t as odd as it sounds, and actually makes a kind of funky sense because it rhymes (a coincidence?) with the last name of her artist spouse, Matt Fink.
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