CALENDAR April 2009 1 WEDNESDAY Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Acoustic Open Stage – Joe McIlheran 9pm sign-up/ 9:30 start No Cover The Inova/Kenilworth Gallery 2155 N Prospect Jefferson Pinder: “Mule” 7pm UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Myths of Spring Stars 12:15 – 12:45 pm. 2 THURSDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Salsa Class & Dance Party 8pm Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Victoria Vox w/ Melaniejane 9:30pm $5 Shank Hall 1434 N Farwell The Refugees CD Release 8pm The Inova/Kenilworth Gallery 2155 N Prospect Jefferson Pinder: “Mule” 7pm Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Benefit Concert for Ecology Center 7pm UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Nighttime Stargazing 8:45 – 9:45pm 3 FRIDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Reggae 101 Coffee House 631 N 19th Food Pantry Benefit: Chris & Lorraine-The Singing Straw Sisters, Distinctly Different, John King, Patty Stevenson. 8pm Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Scott Biram Fundraiser for Broken Leg w/ High Lonesome & More! 9:30pm $6 The Inova/Kenilworth Gallery 2155 N Prospect Jefferson Pinder: workshop, Performing Identity UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Wind Ensemble & Symphony: Reflections in Art 7:30pm UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Solar System Highlights 7:00-7:55 pm Nighttime Stargazing 8:45 – 9:45pm UWM Physics Building 1900 E Kenwood Science Bag 8pm 4 SATURDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Reggae 101 Coffee House 631 N 19th Larry Mankowski, John Anderson. 8pm George Watts 761 N Jefferson Breakfast with Benjamin Bunny & Jemima Puddleduck 9am $16.95/$11.95 Reservations: 290-5720 Linneman’s 1001 E Locust The Bill Camplin Band 9:30pm $6 Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2200 E Kenwood UWM Dept of Music: Master Class 10am -noon The Inova/Kenilworth Gallery 2155 N Prospect Jefferson Pinder: Multimedia & Performance symposium 10-4pm UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Nighttime Stargazing 8:45 – 9:45pm Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust The Prose Poem and “The Undulations of Reverie,” Master Class with Donna Stonecipher 2-4pm $25 includes ticket to reading Oni Buchanan & Donna Stonecipher Reading 7pm $8/$7/$6 5 SUNDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Val Sigal Trans Siberian Accordion Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2200 E Kenwood Unruly Music: sfSOUND: By& For 7:30pm Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2200 E Kenwood UWM Dept of Music: Guest Recital 5pm St Francis Church 1927 N 4th Palm Sunday Mass 9:30am & 6:15pm Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Treescapes, Seascapes, Lagoons, Lake: 2-4pm UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Nighttime Stargazing 8:45 – 9:45pm Woodland Pattern 3rd Annual Edible Book Show (demo at 2:30pm) 1-4pm $2 6 MONDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Retro Monday 70s & 80s Dance Party Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Poets Monday Featuring Shelly Davis – 9pm / Sigmund Snopek – 10pm No Cover Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2200 E Kenwood UWM Faculty Recital: Florestan Duo 7:30pm $10 7 TUESDAY Election Day – Polls open 7AM-8PM Turner Hall 1034 N 4th Combating School Violence Noon Free. Open to the public UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Stars For Students 3 – 3:30 pm $1 UWM Union Theatre, 2200 E Kenwood Film Chick Strand: Loose Ends and Soft Fiction 7pm WWBIC 2745 N MLK Build Wealth and Not Debt. 6pm 8 WEDNESDAY Coquette Café 316 N Milwaukee Artist Christian Ricco Opening & Reception 5-9 pm Gordon Park Pavilion 2828 N Humboldt Community Meeting for CDBG 5-Year Plan 6-8pm Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Acoustic Open Stage 9pm signup/ 9:30 start No Cover UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Nighttime Stargazing 8:45 – 9:45pm Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust Reading: New Prose Series with Kass Fleisher 7pm Free. 9 THURSDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Salsa Class & Dance Party 8pm Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Colin O’Brien w/ Matt Hendricks 9:30pm $5 OLDP St. Casimir 924 E Clarke Holy Thursday Mass 7pm St Francis Church 1927 N 4th Holy Thursday Mass 7pm Turner Hall Ballroom 1032 N 4th Alejandro Escovedo 8pm Urban Ecology Center 1501 E Park Place Urban Stargazers 7pm UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Nighttime Stargazing 8:45 – 9:45pm 10 FRIDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Reggae 101 Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Big Wish w/ Elatia 9:30pm $5 OLDP St. Mary Czestochowa 3055 N Fratney Good Friday 3pm Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2200 E Kenwood Benefit Concert for the UWM Pre-College Guitar Program 7:30pm $15 St Francis Church 1927 N 4th Good Friday 2:30pm – Spanish, 7pm – English UWM Physics Building 1900 E Kenwood Science Bag 8pm Via Crucis – the Living Way of the Cross Starting at St Casimir Church on Bremen & Clarke. Ending at St Francis Church on 4th & Brown. Noon. 11 SATURDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Reggae Fire George Watts 761 N Jefferson Breakfast with Benjamin Bunny & Jemima Puddleduck 9am $16.95 / $11.95 Call for reservations: 290-5720 Linneman’s 1001 E Locust The GC Love Band w/ Jumpsuit & Jay Flash 9:30pm $5 OLDP St. Casimir 924 E Clarke Blessing of Food Noon Easter Vigil 8pm OLDP St. Mary Czestochowa 3055 N Fratney Blessing of Food 11am St Francis Church 1927 N 4th Easter Vigil 7:30pm 12 SUNDAY OLDP St. Casimir 924 E Clarke Easter Mass (in Spanish) 11:30am OLDP St. Mary Czestochowa 3055 N Fratney Easter Mass 9:30am St Francis Church 1927 N 4th Easter Mass 8:30am – English, 10:30am – Spanish, 6:15pm English 13 MONDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Retro Monday 70s & 80s Dance Party Danceworks Studio Theatre 1661 N Water Danceworks Creative Arts Workshop: “Where the Wild Things Are” 8:30-3:00 Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Poets Monday Featuring Ellen C. Warren – 9pm / Mike Fredrickson – 10pm No Cover Nathan Hale HS, 11601 W Lincoln – DNR Spring Hearings 7pm 14 TUESDAY COA 909 E North Children & Food Allergies: Fact & Fiction 10am Free. Kris at 263-8383 ext. 139 Danceworks Studio Theatre 1661 N Water Danceworksreative Arts Workshop: “Where the Wild Things Are” 8:30-3:00 Gordon Park Pavilion 2828 N Humboldt RNA Regular Monthly Meeting 7pm UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Stars For Students 3 – 3:30 pm $1 UWM Union Theatre 2200 E Kenwood Invisible River: Recent Films by Robert Todd 7pm 15 WEDNESDAY Danceworks Studio Theatre 1661 N Water Danceworksreative Arts Workshop: “Where the Wild Things Are” 8:30-3:00 Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Acoustic Open Stage – Broken Handle 9pm sign-up/ 9:30 start No Cover The Charles Allis Art Museum 1801 N Prospect Movie: Ziegfeld Girl. Hedy Lamarr, Lana Turner, Judy Garland, Jimmy Stewart 7:30pm The Inova/Kenilworth Gallery 2155 N Prospect Film: Exorcism (Blowin Smoke) 7pm 16 THURSDAY Alchemist Theatre 2569 S KK The Temples of Nadir 7:30pm Pay What You Can Night. Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Salsa Class & Dance Party 8pm Danceworks Studio Theatre 1661 N Water Danceworksreative Arts Workshop: “Where the Wild Things Are” 8:30-3:00 Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Robert Sarazin Blake w/ the Jonathon Burks Band 9:30pm $5 Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2200 E Kenwood Unruly Music: Electro-Acoustic Music Center 7:30pm The Inova/Kenilworth Gallery 2155 N Prospect Film: Exorcism (Blowin Smoke) 7pm Turner Hall 1034 N 4th fth Street Forum: Is Wisconsin Day Care Worthy of our Kids? Noon Free. Open to the public 17 FRIDAY Alchemist Theatre 2569 S KK The Temples of Nadir 7:30pm $15 Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Reggae 101 Coffee House 631 N 19th Benefit Redeemer Lutheran Church. 8pm Danceworks Studio Theatre 1661 N Water Danceworksreative Arts Workshop: “Where the Wild Things Are” 8:30-3:00 Linneman’s 1001 E Locust The Maze w/ The Vega Star & Cedarwell 9:30pm $6 The Inova/Kenilworth Gallery 2155 N Prospect Film: Exorcism (Blowin Smoke) 7pm UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood UWM Symphony Orchestra 7:30pm UWM Physics Building 1900 E Kenwood Science Bag 8pm Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust Redletter Reading Series & Open Mic with James Sjea & Caryl Pagel 7pm $3/$2 open mic. 18 SATURDAY – CLEAN UP DAY! Keep Greater America Beautiful All-American Clean-Up Day Gaenslen School Meet at the back parking lot on Auer St side 9am-noon Gordon Park 1321 E Locust St. Meet at parking lot 9amnoon Kern Park 3614 N Humboldt. Park along street. Meet at pavilion 9am-noon North Avenue East Meet on north side of North Ave next to Hometown Gas station site 9am-noon Riverside Park 1400 E Riverside. Meet at playground by Riverside Park sign off Oakland Ave. 9am-noon RiverView Dorm Intersection of North & Humboldt 9amnoon Rowing Club Meet at Rowing Club boathouse on Commerce St. 9am-noon UWM Park & Ride Lot 4300 N Humboldt. Off Capitol Dr behing WTMJ building 9am-noon Riverwest Annual Earth Day Clean Up – Meet at Riverwest Co-op, 733 E Clarke 9am-1pm Alchemist Theatre 2569 S KK The Temples of Nadir 7:30pm $15 Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Milwaukee Cricket Club (reggae) Coffee House 631 N 19th Phil Cooper & Susan Urban 8pm Linneman’s Super Custom Deluxe 9:30pm $6 Outpost 100 E Capitol Earth Day, Every Day Sampler! 11am-2pm Pabst Theater 144 E Wells Louis C.K. 8pm Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall 2200 E Kenwood UWM Dept of Music: Freshman Voice Recital 3pm The Inova/Kenilworth Gallery 2155 N Prospect Film: Exorcism (Blowin Smoke) 7pm Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place Earth Day Festival program 10:30 am – 4pm River Clean Up By Canoe 9am -noon UWM Peck School of the Arts 2155 N Prospect Open House 10-4pm Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust Time & Materials: Adventures in Diction, Syntax, Rhythm & Tempo, Master Class with Kit Robinson 7pm $25 includes ticket to reading Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust Kit Robinson & Bill Berkson Reading 7pm $8/$7/$6 19 SUNDAY Coffee House 631 N 19th Benefit: Earth Actiist Training Scholarship Fund. 7pm Lakefront Brewery Palm Garden 1872 N Commerce Our Lady of Divine Providence Parish Festival 11AM-6PM $5 12 and under FREE. Great food, craft tables, live music, dancing, kids games, silent auction & more! The Inova/Kenilworth Gallery 2155 N Prospect Film: Exorcism (Blowin Smoke) 7pm UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood UWM Percussion Ensemble Noon $10 UWM Sabin Hall 3413 N. Downer Archaeology Lecture: “In Search of the ‘Last’ of the Phoenicians” 3pm Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust Gallery Talk w/ Bill Berson (Closing – Graphic Poem) 2pm Free. 20 MONDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Retro Monday 70s & 80s Dance Party Coffee House 631 N 19th Board Meeting 7pm Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Poets Monday Featuring Jim Pattison – 9pm / Sigmund Snopek – 10pm No Cover Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Stargazing 8:45-9:45pm 21 TUESDAY Riverside Theater 116 E Wisconsin Ray LaMontagne with Jessica Lea Mayfield 8pm UWM Mainstage Theatre 2200 E Kenwood Theatre: “Hair” 7:30pm $20 UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Stars For Students 3 – 3:30 pm $1 22 WEDNESDAY Kenilworth Square East 1925 E Kenilworth UWM Guitar Program 1:30-3:30 pm $10 Lakefront Palm Garden 1855 E Commerce Mad City Chickens 7:30pm Free. Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Acoustic Open Stage 9pm signup/ 9:30 start No Cover Pabst Theatre 144 E Wells Peter Bjorn & John w/Chairlift 8pm UWM Mainstage Theatre 2200 E Kenwood Theatre: “Hair” 7:30pm $20 UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Nighttime Stargazing 8:45 – 9:45pm Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust UWM Studen/Faculty reading with Kimberly Blaeser, Molly Magestro, Paul Dworschack-Kinter and Matt Schumacher 7pm Free. 23 THURSDAY Alchemist Theatre 2569 S KK The Temples of Nadir 7:30pm $15 Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Salsa Class & Dance Party 8pm Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Lil’ Rev 9:30pm $5 Pabst Theatre 144 E Wells Indigo Girls 8pm UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood The Asbury Brass Quintet 7:30pm $15 UWM Mainstage Theatre 2200 E Kenwood: “Hair” 7:30pm $20 UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Nighttime Stargazing 8:45 – 9:45pm 24 FRIDAY Alchemist Theatre 2569 S KK The Temples of Nadir 7:30pm $15 Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Reggae 101 Coffee House 631 N 19th Guitars for Vets Benefit 8pm Danceworks Studio Theatre 1661 N Water Danceworks Performance Company: The Wide Sky is Falling 7:30pm Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Infinite Nature w/ Elf Lettuce 9:30pm $5 Urban Ecology Center 1500 E Park Place 22nd Annual Earth Poets & Musicians Festival w/ Claudia Schmidt 8pm UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood UWM University Band 7:30pm $10 UWM Mainstage Theatre 2200 E Kenwood Theatre: “Hair” 7:30pm $20 UWM Physics Building 1900 E Kenwood Science Bag 8pm Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust Film Carousel: “What Goes Around…” 7pm 25 SATURDAY Alchemist Theatre 2569 S KK The Temples of Nadir 7:30pm $15 Club Timbuktu Maili Blues w/ Tany Diakate & KT Danceworks Studio Theatre 1661 N Water Danceworks Performance Company: The Wide Sky is Falling 4:00 & 7:30 Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Llysa Spencer CD Release w/ Matrixotica 9:30pm $5 Outpost 100 E Capitol Eco Bash! Noon-2pm Riverside Theater 116 E Wisconsin Neko Case with Crooked Fingers 8pm The Charles Allis Art Museum 1801 N Prospect Movie: Cairo Jeanette MacDonald, Robert Young 7:30pm The Coffee House 1900 W Wisconsin 22nd Annual Earth Poets’ & Musicians’ Concert w/ Jeff Poniewaz, Susanne Rosenblatt, Harvey Taylor & Antler 8pm Urban Ecology Center 1859 N 40th Washington Park Earth Day Festival: music, canoeing, nature walks, crafts, games, food, resource booths and more Noon -4pm UWM Mainstage Theatre 2200 E Kenwood Theatre: “Hair” 7:30pm $20 Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust WordBlast! A Workshop in Animated Text with Lane Hall & Paul Fuchs 1-4pm $60/$55 26 SUNDAY Danceworks Studio Theatre 1661 N Water Danceworks Performance Company: The Wide Sky is Falling 2:30pm The Coffee House 1900 W Wisconsin Acoustic Music/Spoken Word Open Stage 7pm UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood Fine Arts Quartet 7:30pm $20 UWM Mainstage Theatre 2200 E Kenwood Theatre: “Hair” 2pm $20 Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust Alternating Currents Live with the Lou Mallozzi- Michael Zerang Duo. 7pm $8/$7/$6 Woodland Pattern 720 E Locust WordBlast! 1-4pm 27 MONDAY Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Retro Monday 70s & 80s Dance Party Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Poets Monday Featuring Larry Penn – 9pm / Amy Rohan – 10pm No Cover UWM Helene Zelazo Center 2419 E. Kenwood UWM Percussion Ensemble 7:30pm $10 28 TUESDAY UWM Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Stars For Students 3 – 3:30 pm $1 UWM Union Theatre 2200 E Kenwood Film: “Der Riese” (The Giant) 7pm 29 WEDNESDAY Kenilworth Square East 1925 E Kenilworth UWM Theatre: Playfest 7:30pm $5 Linneman’s 1001 E Locust Acoustic Open Stage 9pm signup/ 9:30 start No Cover 30 THURSDAY Alchemist Theatre 2569 S KK The Temples of Nadir 7:30pm $15 Club Timbuktu 520 E Center Salsa Class & Dance Party 8pm Kenilworth Square East 1925 E Kenilworth UWM Theatre: Playfest 7:30pm $5 Linneman’s 1001 E Locust International Pop Overthrow Festival Night 1 w/ 8pm – Ryan McIntyre / 8:45 – Liv / 9:30 – Board Games / 10:15 – The Right Tidys / 11 – The Pulltops / 11:45 – The Pugilists