1 THURSDAY BREMEN CAFE: Open Mic Night 9pm CLUB TIMBUKTU: Afro Beat w/DJ Komoro 9pm LINNEMANS:Scott Hlayenka w/ Rikki Ganier SCHWARTZ BOOKS SHOREWOOD: Christopher Paolini Eldest:Inheritance, Book II presentation 7 pm $2 MOCT: “Night Blooming Serious” Collaborative multimedia performance art 9pm-2am 2 FRIDAY BREMEN CAFE: Josh Harty 9:30pm $5 LINNEMANS: Jason Hiosi w/ Mike Fredrickson MIRAMAR THEATRE: Brother, Sandcarvers. All ages 8pm $10-$15 ONOPA: The Cut Outs, Brief Candles, Kieskagato 3 SATURDAY BREMEN CAFE: Lisa Gatewood & Drops of Blue 9:30pm $5 LINNEMANS: Deep Space Shuttle Cock ONOPA: MasterZasterBlaster, Amy Rohan, Late Night Prayers 4 SUNDAY BREMEN CAFE: Strange Sounds Sundays 8pm CIRCLE A: Alive at 8 w/Desmond Bone’s True Stories 8pm $3 ONOPA: Crimson Sweet, Plastic Letters, Catholic Boys 5 MONDAY BREMEN CAFE: Open Mic Night 9pm CLUB TIMBUKTU:Ian Duerr Trio, Open Jazz Jam 7-10PM LINNEMANS:Poets Monday 7:30 pm. Sigmund Snopek 10pm MIRAMAR THEATRE: Comedy Open Mic 9pm 6 TUESDAY BREMEN CAFE: Bluesday Tuesdays: The Matt Hendricks Experience 9:30pm CLUB TIMBUKTU: Neo Soul Jazz w/DJ Hannibul & Music for the Soul. 7PM MIRAMAR THEATRE: Acoustic/Spoken word Open Mic. Sign in 7pm. Show 8pm $2 UWM UNION THEATRE: With God On Our Side: George W. Bush and the Rise of the Religious Right 7 WEDNESDAY BREMEN CAFE:Open Mic Night 9pm LINNEMANS:Accoustic Open Stage. Feature: Mike Mangzone 9:30pm UWM UNION THEATRE: With God On Our Side: George W. Bush and the Rise of the Religious Right 8 THURSDAY CLUB TIMBUKTU: Afro Beat w/DJ Komoro 9pm GASTHAUS: Black Elephant LINNEMANS: XXX Celerators MIRAMAR THEATRE: Architects w/ Redwire & A Transit Diary All ages 9pm $7 ONOPA: The Human Eye, Ifihahhifi, The Kind of Jazz Music That Kills 9 FRIDAY BREMEN CAFE:The Brian Burghardt Band w/Fred & Ethel 9:30pm $5 CIRCLE A: Granpa’s Little Pony 8pm $4 MIRAMAR THEATRE: Nob Hill Boys, Kevin Hammond. All ages 8pm $10 ONOPA: The Heavenly States, Saturday Looks Good To Me, The Danglers, The People. UWM UNION THEATRE: Occupation Dreamland WOODLAND PATTERN: Bryan Tomasovich Scott Zieher, Poetry 7pm 10 SATURDAY BREMEN CAFE:The Twang Dragons and the Silvertones 9:30 pm $5 CENTER STREET DAZE: Push cart races 11am. music, vendors and fun 11am-7pm CLUB TIMBUKTU: Center Street Daze – African Market w/ Mali Blues Band 11AM-7PM. Dr. Chow’s Love Medicine 10PM. LINNEMANS: Heidi Spencer CD release ONOPA: The BBQ, Catholic Boys, Demon Claws, Black Hats SCHWARTZ BOOKS DOWNER & SHOREWOOD: Story time w/ Milwaukee Ballet members 10am UWM UNION THEATRE: Hearts and Minds 11 SUNDAY BREMEN CAFE: Strange Sounds Sundays 8pm CIRCLE A: Drew Rittger 8pm $3 CLUB TIMBUKTU: Milwaukee-Chicago Brunch for South Africa, 11AM-2PM. Second Sunday Drum Jam, 3-6PM GREENFOLKS GARDEN: Tie Dye Shindigg 12-5PM. $5 PEACE ACTION: The Unanswered Questions of 9/11 four years Later. Video & presentation 7pm WALKERS POINT CENTER FOR THE ARTS: Benefit Performance by Milwaukee Public Theater for Peace Action Wisconsin 4pm 12 MONDAY BREMEN CAFE: Open Mic Night 9pm CLUB TIMBUKTU: Ian Duerr Trio, Open Jazz Jam 7-10PM LINNEMANS:Poets Monday 7:30 pm MIRAMAR THEATRE: Comedy Open Mic 9pm SCHWARTZ BOOKS DOWNER: Patrick Bellegarde-Smith editor Fragments of Bone, author of Haiti: The Breached Citadel presentation 7 pm 13 TUESDAY BREMEN CAFE:Bluesday Tuesdays 9:30pm CLUB TIMBUKTU:Neo Soul Jazz w/DJ Hannibul & Music for the Soul. 7PM MIRAMAR THEATRE: Acoustic/Spoken word Open Mic. Sign in 7pm. Show 8 $2 SCHWARTZ BOOKS DOWNER: Christopher Tomlins editor The United States Supreme Court presentation 7 pm 14 WEDNESDAY BREMEN CAFE: Bluegrass Jam w/Colin & Mikei 9:30pm LINNEMANS:Accoustic Open Stage. Feature: Scott Hanson 9:30pm SCHWARTZ BOOKS DOWNER: Nick McDonell The Third Brother presentation 7 pm 15 THURSDAY BREMEN CAFE: Open Mic Night 9pm CLUB TIMBUKTU:Afro Beat w/DJ Komoro 9pm GASTHAUS: Five Card Studs 9pm MIRAMAR THEATRE: Sketch comedy w/ Scrambled Eds Happy Farm. 16 FRIDAY BREMEN CAFE: Aaron Nathans & Scott Hanson 9:30pm $5 CIRCLE A:The White Hot Tizzies 8pm $4 MIRAMAR THEATRE: The Mahp. All ages 9pm $7 ONOPA: Jail, Members of Yellow Press, Klipspringer, Nolo Contendre URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Friday Fire Featuring Larry Penn songs for kids 7pm, popcorn & s’mores 7:45pm, songs for all ages 8:15pm, $5 per person, $10 per family UWM Union art gallery: Out of Fashion “cutting edge designs that fall out of fashion and into art”. Closing Reception Runway Show live models, DJ J$. 5-8pm 17 SATURDAY CIRCLE A: Mahogany Throttle 8pm $4 CLUB TIMBUKTU: Omar Sagna, West African Drumming & Dancing LINNEMANS: Peter Mulvey & Chip Cruz / Open Stage: Mike Mangzone 9:30pm ONOPA: Hip Hop Unity Concert WOODLAND PATERN: Experimental Film and Video Series: Birthday Girl 7pm $2 18 SUNDAY BREMEN CAFE: Strange Sounds Sundays 8pm CIRCLE A: The Gigalos 8pm $3 PEACE ACTION: The War at Home. Video & discussion 7pm LINNEMANS: Poets Monday 7:30 pm. Sigmund Snopek 10pm 19 MONDAY BREMEN CAFE: Open Mic Night 9pm CLUB TIMBUTKU:Ian Duerr Trio, Open Jazz Jam 7-10PM MIRAMAR THEATRE: Comedy Open Mic 9pm SCHWARTZ BOOKS SHOREWOOD: Rita Mae Brown The Hunt Ball presentation 7 pm 20 TUESDAY BREMEN CAFE:Bluesday Tuesdays Acoustic Blues Jam 9:30pm CLUB TIMBUKTU:Neo Soul Jazz w/DJ Hannibul & Music for the Soul. 7PM MIRAMAR THEATRE: Acoustic/Spoken word Open Mic. Sign in 7pm. Show 8pm $2 SCHWARTZ BOOKS SHOREWOOD: Anthony Shadidi Night Draws Near presentation 7 pm 21 WEDNESDAY LINNEMANS: Acoustic Open Stage. Feature: Fire on your Sleeve SCHWARTZ BOOKS DOWNER: Eric Hansen Hiking Michigan’s Upper Peninsula presentation 7 pm 22 THURSDAY BREMEN CAFE:Open Mic Night 9pm CLUB TIMBUKTU: Afro Beat w/DJ Komoro 9pm GASTHAUS: Comedy Sportz 9pm LINNEMANS: Sevestopol MIRAMAR THEATRE: Sketch comedy w/ Scrambled Eds Happy Farm. 9pm SCHWARTZ BOOKS SHOREWOOD: Alice Hoffman The Foretelling presentation 7 pm 23 FRIDAY BREMEN CAFE: Al Kammen & Clinton Clay 9:30pm $5 CIRCLE A: Mr. Wrong 8pm $4 HOTCAKES GALLERY: Nom Tom 8pm $7 ONOPA: The Perceptionists w/ Mr. lif & Akrobatik, Treologic, the Rusty P’s SCHWARTZ BOOKS DOWNER: Pamela Gemin editor Sweeping Beauty presentation 7 pm UWM UNION THEATRE: Ariel Dorfman’s Speak Truth to Power: Voices from Beyond the Dark 24 SATURDAY BREMEN CAFE: Kelly Brightwell 9:30pm $5 CIRCLE A: Forsake ya to the Snakes 8pm $4 CLUB TIMBUKTU: John Plankenhorn & Carole Ferrara ONOPA: Deerhoof, Numbers, Limited Express, Trin Tran URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Fall Ice Cream Social featuring: Sandy Weisto & Friends Folk Music 12pm, Anjum Belly Dance Troupe performance and free lessons1:30pm, Jahmes Tony Finlayson from One Drum 2:45 pm. UWM ZELAZO CENTER: Jazz Lab teaser 6:45pm. Present Music concert 7:30pm. Jazz Lab performance 9pm $16-$36 WOODLAND PATTERN: Linh Dinh, reading 7pm 25 SUNDAY BREMEN CAFE: Strange Sounds Sundays 8pm CIRCLE A:The Riverwest Aces 8pm $3 CLUB TIMBUKTU:Sabar Nite. Traditional African Clothes Requested. $15 UWM UNION THEATRE: After Life WOODLAND PATERN: Henry Grimes, music 7pm 26 MONDAY BREMEN CAFE: Open Mic Night 9pm CLUB TIMBUKTU: Ian Duerr Trio, Open Jazz Jam 7-10PM LINNEMANS: Poets Monday 7:30pm Amy Rohan 10:pm MIRAMAR THEATRE: Comedy Open Mic 9pm 27 TUESDAY BREMEN CAFE: Bluesday Tuesdays Acoustic Blues Jam 9:30pm CLUB TIMBUKTU:Neo Soul Jazz w/DJ Hannibul & Music for the Soul. 7PM MIRAMAR THEATRE: Acoustic/Spoken word Open Mic. Sign in 7pm. Show 8pm $2 UWM UNION THEATRE: The 3 Rooms of Melancholia SCHWARTZ BOOKS SHOREWOOD: Lily King author The English Teacher presentation 7 pm 28 WEDNESDAY BREMEN CAFE: Bluegrass Jam w/Colin & Mike 9:30pm LINNEMANS: Acoustic Open Stage. Sara Moilanen 9:30pm CENTENNIAL HALL MAIN LIBRARY: Barbara Ehrenreich Bait and Switch presentation 7 pm 29 THURSDAY BREMEN CAFE:Open Mic Night 9pm CLUB TIMBUKTU: Afro Beat w/DJ Komoro 9pm GASTHAUS: Above the Town. 9pm LINNEMANS: Anura MIRAMAR THEATRE: Sketch comedy w/ Scrambled Eds Happy Farm. SCHWARTZ BOOKS DOWNER: Zadie Smith On Beauty presentation 7 pm 30 FRIDAY BREMEN CAFE: Gregory Douglass & Lindsay Mac 9:30pm $5 CIRCLE A: Three Heads Are Better Than None w/ Blaine Shultz, Chris Damay & Jason Mohr 8pm $4 HOTCAKES GALLERY: Joe Giardullo solo soprano saxophone. LINNEMANS: The Form ONOPA: Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings , The Get Down DJ’s UWM UNION THEATRE: Left Lane: On the Road with Folk Poet Alix Olson, Performances by Ronald K. Brown/Evidencce 7:30pm UWM mainstage theatre. COMMUNITY EVENTS 5TH DISTRICT MEETING: 5th District Precinct House, Third & Locust. 5:30pm. Thurs. Sept. 1 GARDENERS MARKET: Garden Park. 11AM-4PM. Every Sunday. PEACE ACTION CENTER EVENTS: Milwaukee Youth Liberation Army meeting: Student run peace and justice group. Every wed. 7pm Milwaukee Stand for Peace: Sept 3 Brady & Farwell. Sept 24 Capitol & Oakland 12-1PM Vets for Peace meeting Sept 8 6pm Milwaukee Coalition for a just Peace: Planning meeting for city referendum to end the war. Sept 6 7pm KILBOURN PARK PLANNING COMMITTEE: COA. 5:30pm Tues. Sept. 6 KUUMBA MARKET: Kilbourn Park. 5pm to dark. Every Tuesday. NEWS ROOM PUB:The new executive director of Milwaukee Public Museum to discuss getting the museum back on track 12-1:30pm Sept. 8th. RIVERWEST HEALTH INITIATIVE: COA. 5:30pm. Thurs. Sept. 15 RIVERWEST NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION: Gordon Park Pavilion. 7pm. Tues. Sept. 13 URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER: Tuedays: Burdock Brigade 9-11AM. Get rid of weeds. Wednesdays: Walks w/ Ken Riverside Park. 9 AM. Thursdays: Morning bird walks. 8AM. Saturdays: Science Sat. 10-4 PM. Animal Feeding. 1PM. Burdock Brigade. 1st and 3rd Sat 9-11AM. UWM UNION THEATRE: September 26-Oct. 2 Performances by Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, UWM Mainstage Theatre 7:30 pm CLASSES/ WORKSHOPS BUCKETWORKS: Ongoing registration for classes and workshops. Dance theater, New Irish Set Dance, Yoga Staff and Poi, Yoga and Childrens Classes. www.bucketworks.org CENTER OF LIGHT:”Giving and Receiving: The Law of Karma” September 2 at 7pm. “Stilling the Mind to Achieve Inner Peace” 10am-3pm “Meditation and Sunday Service” September 4. Meditation 9:30am Service 10am.Call for info:414-409-0959. COA: Fit, Fine, & Fabulous: Health & Leadership Group. Field Trips, mentoring, service projects, fitness, art activities. Young women ages 13-18. Call Shannon 263-8383 ext 137 MEN OF HONOR: Community Service Group. Mentoring, athletics, service projects. Young men ages 13-18. Call Andre or Ryan 263-8383 ext 137 TEENS’ SUMMER PROGRAMMING: M-F 1-9pm June 27- Aug 26. Wide range of activities, team sports, field trips, overnight camp retreats, dance. $5 Ages 13-19. 263-8383 ext 138 DANCEWORKS: Session Sept. 6 -Nov 23. Ongoing registration for classes and workshops. Beginner to advanced, children & adults. Classes in Modern, Ballet, Tap, African, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Swing, Pilates, Yoga and Stretch. Call 277-8480. MILWAUKEE YOUTH ARTS CENTER: Gumbo Teen Magazine is holding auditions for a hip-hop dance team 9-11am September 3. For info call Krystal 414-374-3511 or email khardy@strivemedia.com CITY BALLET THEATRE:CBT Youth Ensemble Audition for 2005-2006 Performances. Males & females needed ages 12 and older, minorities encouraged. September 10 at 9:30-11:30am. For info call 414-933-9746. WOODLAND PATTERN: Workshop: Joining the Critical Dialogue w/ Nicholas Frank. every other thursday 7pm Sept 15- Oct 27 $160-$165. HOT CAKES GALLERY: Workshop How to write a Press release and more 6-8 pm Sept 15 $10-$15