Calendar 11/1 to 11/10 Calendar layout and compilation Lee Ann Gutowski
1 WEDNESDAY
bar centro Jazz Jam – open mic. See website for details: centrocaferiverwest.com
BLACK HUSKY BREWING Valley Fox, 6:30-8:30pm (every first Wednesday)
BREMEN CAFÉ Trivia 6:30pm
CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM, 1801 N Prospect Av, FREE Admission Day from 10am to 5pm
LINNEMAN’S Acoustic Open Stage — Doors, 7pm. Sign-up, 7:30pm. Show starts at 8pm. Featured performer: Tyler Weins
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15-10:30am); Yoga w/ Kat (11am-Noon)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Online all levels w/Sarah, 6-7:15pm
SHANK HALL James Lee Stanley. 8pm, $20
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
VILLA TERRACE ART MUSEUM, 2220 N Terrace Av, FREE Admission Day from 10am to 5pm
VILLA TERRACE ART MUSEUM, 2220 N Terrace Av, Chess in House classes and competition for high school students from 5-7pm. Visit www.charlesallis.org for more information.
WOODLAND PATTERN in person Reading Group: Ping Pong Book Club, 6pm
WOODLAND PATTERN online Community Readshop: Robin Blaser’s The Holy Forest, 6-7:15, $Give what you can
2 THURSDAY
BREMEN CAFÉ Mike Adams & His Honest Weight
CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM, 1801 N Prospect Av, After Hours Curator Tour with Champagne of Michael Lagerman’s exhibition “Not Pictured” at 6pm. Learn more and RSVP at www.charlesallis.org.
JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 926 E. Center St., Riverwest Elders OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) in-person gathering, 1-4pm. Vince Bushell of the Riverwest Currents: November ‘23 Issue
LINNEMAN’S Mas Verde w/Brenden Demet Trio, Nate Herlache. 7pm, $10
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Dharma Recovery Meditation group, 6:30-8pm
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga for Elders & Elders-To-Be, 2-3pm. Beginner Yoga w/Sara, 4:30pm. Gentle, Healing, Supportive, 7:30pm
TWO BAR (718 E Burleigh) Speed Vibing, 8pm
3 FRIDAY
ART*BAR Exhibit opening, 7pm: Mini Art Show! Live Music w/ Johnny T-Bird, 9pm
bar centro Faith Hatch. See website for details: centrocaferiverwest.com
BREMEN CAFÉ Drumbalaya
JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 926 E. Center St., Riverwest Elders OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) in-person gathering, 1-4pm. DIY Creative day: Bring in your own project or use our materials.
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food sort hours: 8:30-10:30am
LINNEMAN’S Andrew Wayne & the Mud Creek Road. Doors 7, show 8pm. $10
MAD PLANET Friday Night Retro Dance Party, 9pm, $7
MIRAMAR THEATRE Sully Digital Underground Tour. 17+. 9pm start.
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15am)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga All Levels w/Tracey 9am
SHANK HALL Karen Waldrup, Gary Burk. 8pm, $25
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, more! 1-4pm
UWM PLANETARIUM Searching For Life, 7-8pm. Are we alone in the cosmos? This question has intrigued us for eons. Learn how the James Webb Space Telescope, the largest and most powerful space telescope ever built, is helping in the search for distant worlds and their potential to host life.
WOODLAND PATTERN @House of Rad, 900 E Keefe *in person* Special Event: Feed Your Soul Fundraiser. Featuring 2023–24 Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate Emily Igwike. Feed Your Soul is a group of artists, designers, and organizers coming together to solve hunger with art. This immersive event defies simple explanation so get your party pants on, grab your friends, and check out the talent and generosity in person! 5-11pm. $50
4 SATURDAY
ART*BAR Live Music w/ Kevin Farinelli, 9pm
bar centro Affinity Trio. See website for details: centrocaferiverwest.com
BREMEN CAFÉ Sopranos Pot Luck 4-8pm; Inverted Vision 10pm; Seven Cities Dead 11pm; Cast In Fire 12am
COMPANY BREWING Riverwest Brewery Syndicate – FIVE THREE BREW ONE TWO Saturday Brewery Shuttle. 2-7pm. Free shuttle running in a continuous 35min loop, stopping at each of the five RW brewery taprooms. Lakefront to Company to Black Husky to Amorphic to Gathering Place and back to Lakefront. Hop on and off wherever you want, as much as you want!
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Food Distribution at St. Casimir’s Church parking lot — 8:30-10:30am. Proudly serving the 53212, 53211, 53217, 53202, and 53203 zip codes!
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food distribution hours: 7:30-11:30am
LINNEMAN’S Grace Under Water, Robot Witch, Apex Aura, Nobletiger. 8pm, $10
MAD PLANET MKE Music Night #59 (LIX). Beatles vs BeeGees. 9pm, DJ (60 min.) 10pm, The Taxmen (Beatles Tribute Band), 11:15 DJ (30 min.) 11:45pm, Night Fever (Bee Gees Tribute Band) 1:15am-2am ~ DJ (45 min.) $10 Cover · 21+
MAD PLANET Live music: Beatles vs The Bee Gees. Starts 9pm
MILWAUKEE WINTER FARMERS MARKET, 5305 W Capitol Dr, 9am-2pm. Fondy proudly accepts SNAP benefits, WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Vouchers.
MIRAMAR THEATRE Red — The Rated R Tour. Special guests Saul + Divide the Fall. All ages, 6pm start. $25 adv / $30 day of show.
PROMISES, 538 W National, Love Tempo — disco, funk, boogie, Italo disco, 80s R&B, underground club classics, modern soul. Love Tempo DJs Brian Small & David Arnevik.
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Intermediate Yoga, Level 2 w/Sara, 9am.
SHANK HALL Altered Five Blues Band, Matt Hendricks. 8pm
STAND FOR PEACE at Sherman Blvd & North Av Join with Peace Action of Wisconsin in our 20th year of standing for peace, noon until 1pm
THE COFFEE HOUSE, 2717 E Hampshire Patty & Craig. 7-30-9:30pm
TRULY SPOKEN CYCLES, 600 E Center St, 15th Anniversary Party, 6-11pm
WOODLAND PATTERN *in person* I’m Lichen You: Celebrating the Life of Jenny Janzer. In her time, poet and zinester Jenny Janzer’s infectious spirit and swirling, ethereal poetry affected many in the Milwaukee area poetry community, as well as those fighting Pulmonary Hypertension around the world. 7pm. $Give what you can.
5 SUNDAY
BREMEN CAFÉ Ginmaster Bingo 6-8:30pm.
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Foundations, all levels w/Tracey, 10:30am. Restorative Meditation, 6pm
SHANK HALL Great Lake Swimmers, Oshima Brothers. 8pm, $20 adv / $25 door
UPTOWNER Alex Wilson Blues Band 3pm or after Packer game
VILLA TERRACE ART MUSEUM, 2220 N Terrace Av, Free chess lessons with coffee and conversation for adults 62+ from 1-3 p.m. $10 donation suggested. RSVP at www.villaterrace.org.
WOODLAND PATTERN hybrid Concert: Alternating Currents Live presents Cancel Rescue Mission [The Bridge #2.6]. 7pm, $15 general admission, $13 member admission
6 MONDAY
BREMEN CAFÉ Comedy Open Mic, 8pm. Then Music Open Mic w/ Ouzman
COMPANY BREWING Wisconsin’s Hardest Trivia, 7-10pm
FRIENDS MEETINGHOUSE, 3224 N Gordon Pl Meditation for Everyone – Inner Transformation // Modern Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Dorje. 6:30-8pm. Drop in or sign up in advance at meditationinmilwaukee.org. All welcome. $10
LINNEMAN’S Poet’s Monday! Doors 7pm, performances start 7:30pm. $3 cover. Featured poet: Ken Woodall
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Super Gentle Yoga w/Sarah (9:30-10:30am); Yoga w/Sarah (6-7:15pm)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Foundations w/Tracey 6-7:15pm // Iyengar Yoga Studentship w/Tracey 7:30-8:30pm
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
UPTOWNER Songalong! A song-sharing and group singing event. People are encouraged to bring an instrument and/or share a song they can teach others. Taking place on the outdoor patio in back, so dress accordingly. 6-8pm
7 TUESDAY
BLACK HUSKY BREWING Trivia Mafia, 7pm. Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place!
BREMEN CAFÉ Karoake w/Trixy Mercury
FALCON BOWL Traditional Tuesdays! Live music and dancing, featuring Extra Crispy Brass Band, 8-10pm. 7pm, Open Swing Dancing with DJ Hot Jazz Cass.
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Food Distribution at St. Casimir’s Church INDOORS — 4-6pm. Proudly serving the 53212, 53211, 53217, 53202, and 53203 zip codes!
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food distribution hours: 2:30 or 3:30 – 6:30pm
MIRAMAR THEATRE R&B Tuesday. 21+. 9pm
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15am); Keep It Simple Yoga (6pm)
RIVERWEST ELDERS on the radio (WXRW riverwestradio.com 104.1 FM) Karen Beaumont Presents: Age and What it Has to Offer (Music & Literature). Airs at 7pm or you can stream it.
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Basics w/Hart, 6-7pm
8 WEDNESDAY
BLACK HUSKY BREWING Traditional Irish Music Jam Session, 6:30-9pm (every second Wednesday)
BREMEN CAFÉ Trivia 6:30pm
CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM, 1801 N Prospect Av, Chess in House classes and competition for high school students from 5-7pm. Visit www.charlesallis.org for more information.
COMPANY BREWING Deaf Trivia, hosted by the ASL Scene, 7-9pm. All welcome to participate, regardless of your knowledge of ASL (American Sign Language).
LINNEMAN’S Acoustic Open Stage — Doors, 7pm. Sign-up, 7:30pm. Show starts at 8pm. Featured performer: Owen Golden
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15-10:30am); Yoga w/ Kat (11am-Noon)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Online all levels w/Sarah, 6-7:15pm
SHANK HALL Ryan Montbleau Band, Brooks Forsyth. 8pm. $25
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
UWM PLANETARIUM, Milwaukee Shapes the Universe: Discovering the Cosmic Hum. 7-8pm. UWM’s Dr. Sarah Vigeland describes the recent exciting discovery of low-frequency gravitational waves using pulsar timing arrays. These gravitational waves primarily come from supermassive binary black holes, and their growth and evolution are connected to the growth and evolution of their host galaxies. For more information, visit uwm.edu/planetarium
9 THURSDAY
BLACK HUSKY BREWING Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra cellist Peter Thomas and Baroque cello specialist Charlie Rasmussen perform cello duets, 7pm.
JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 926 E. Center St., Riverwest Elders OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) in-person gathering, 1-4pm. Philo Kassner Joins Us for a Talk on Coincidences!
LINNEMAN’S Lisa Freigang “Long One” single release. With special guests Anja Elise & Dallas Brown, Ben Harold, Monica Clare Murphy. 7pm. Donation.
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Dharma Recovery Meditation group, 6:30-8pm
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga for Elders & Elders-To-Be, 2-3pm. Beginner Yoga w/Sara, 4:30pm. Gentle, Healing, Supportive, 7:30pm
SHANK HALL Bastardane, Fury in Few, Klept. 8pm. $15
TWO BAR (718 E Burleigh) Speed Vibing, 8pm
10 FRIDAY
ART*BAR Live Music w/ Christian Porter, 9pm
BACK ROOM @Colectivo/Prospect Rat Bath, w/special guests Gold Steps, Kat & the Hurricane
bar centro Jazz Flux. See website for details: centrocaferiverwest.com
BREMEN CAFÉ Status Foe
INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd Street The HildeGarde Experience, ft. Jean Kaldunski as The Incomparable HildeGarde. A benefit performance for Inspiration Studios. 7:30pm. $15 tix available at inspirationstudiosgallery.com.
JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 926 E. Center St., Riverwest Elders OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) in-person gathering, 1-4pm. DIY Day: Game-Day! Let’s Welcome Back Gamer, Nick Baran
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food sort hours: 8:30-10:30am
LINNEMAN’S Tyler Sjostrom w/Ricky Ganiere, Michael Grabner, Kurt Gunn. 8pm, $10
MAD PLANET Friday Night Retro Dance Party, 9pm, $7
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15am)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga All Levels w/Tracey 9am
SHANK HALL PHUN (Phish Tribute). 8pm, $15 adv / $20 door
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
UPTOWNER “Live At Uptowner” CD release party, 7-11pm. Dave Bayles Trio featuring Russ Johnson and Clay Schaub.
UWM PLANETARIUM Searching For Life, 7-8pm. Are we alone in the cosmos? This question intrigued us for eons. The James Webb Space Telescope, the largest and most powerful space telescope ever built, is helping in the search for distant worlds and their potential to host life.
WOODLAND PATTERN *hybrid* Reading: Lisa Fishman, author of World Naked Bike Ride (Gaspereau Press, 2022), and Richard Meier, author of A Duration (Wave Books, 2023). 7pm. $Give what you can.
Calendar 11/11 to 11/21
12 SUNDAY
BREMEN CAFÉ Ginmaster Bingo 6-8:30pm. Later, Vanity Plates.
INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd Street The HildeGarde Experience, ft. Jean Kaldunski as The Incomparable HildeGarde. A benefit performance for Inspiration Studios. 2pm. $15 tix available at inspirationstudiosgallery.com.
LINNEMAN’S Sequestered Puppiez. Doors 4pm, music 5pm. $10
MIRAMAR THEATRE Chicken Wire Empire (night 2) — with support from Spine Stealers. Doors 5:30pm, show starts 6:30pm.
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Milwaukee Psychedelic Society, 4-5:30pm
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Foundations, all levels w/Tracey. 10:30-11:45am
UPTOWNER Alex Wilson Blues Band 3pm or after Packer game
VILLA TERRACE ART MUSEUM, 2220 N Terrace Av, Experience the first Winterlude concert of the season at the Villa with a performance by some of Milwaukee’s best musicians at 11 a.m. Tickets start at $10. Learn more and get tickets at www.villaterrace.org.
VILLA TERRACE ART MUSEUM, 2220 N Terrace Av, Free chess lessons with coffee and conversation for adults 62+ at the Villa from 1-3 p.m. $10 donation suggested. RSVP at www.villaterrace.org.
WOODLAND PATTERN @ Central Library, 814 W Wisconsin Av, Youth Workshop with Milwaukee Youth Poet Laureate, Emily Igwike. 1:30-3pm. Free.
11 SATURDAY — Veterans Day / Armistice Day
ART*BAR Live Music w/ Emily Zimmer, 9pm
BACK ROOM @Colectivo/Prospect Ocie Elliott
bar centro Heirloom. See website for details: centrocaferiverwest.com
BREMEN CAFÉ Bremen Bazaar 12-7pm. Later, BremSin w/ The Brewcity Bombshells
CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM, 1801 N Prospect Av, Free storytime and activity hour for kids ages 4-10 from 1-3 p.m. Visit www.charlesallis.org to RSVP.
COMPANY BREWING Riverwest Brewery Syndicate – FIVE THREE BREW ONE TWO Saturday Brewery Shuttle. 2-7pm. Free shuttle running in a continuous 35min loop, stopping at each of the five RW brewery taprooms. Lakefront to Company to Black Husky to Amorphic to Gathering Place and back to Lakefront. Hop on and off wherever you want, as much as you want!
COMPANY BREWING MKE Music Night LX: Indie Night. 10pm start. Featuring music from Jacob Slade, Cosmic Lovechild, and Shell Bells
INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd Street The HildeGarde Experience, ft. Jean Kaldunski as The Incomparable HildeGarde. A benefit performance for Inspiration Studios. 7:30pm. $15 tix available at inspirationstudiosgallery.com.
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Food Distribution at St. Casimir’s Church parking lot — 8:30-10:30am. Proudly serving the 53212, 53211, 53217, 53202, and 53203 zip codes!
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food distribution hours: 7:30-11:30am
LINNEMAN’S Faded Places EP Release w/Dropbear Collective. 8pm, $10
MAD PLANET Y2K! A 2000-2010 Dance Party
MILWAUKEE CITY HALL ROTUNDA, 200 E Wells St, Reclaim Armistice Day — sponsored by Veterans for Peace and a coalition of peace and justice groups. Speakers, music. 7pm
MILWAUKEE WINTER FARMERS MARKET, 5305 W Capitol Dr, 9am-2pm. Fondy proudly accepts SNAP benefits, WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Vouchers.
MIRAMAR THEATRE Chicken Wire Empire (night 1) — with support from Feed the Dog and Valley Fox. Door 7pm, music 8pm.
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Kirtan/ Chant Evening w/ Lucas Molson, 7-9pm
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Intermediate Yoga, Level 2 w/Sara, 9am.
SHANK HALL NIVRANA: Tribute to Nirvana. 8pm, $10
STAND FOR PEACE at Kinnickinnic & Lincoln Join with Peace Action of Wisconsin in our 20th year of standing for peace, noon until 1pm
THE COFFEE HOUSE, 2717 E Hampshire Tom & Barb Weber. 7:30-9:30pm
13 MONDAY
BREMEN CAFÉ Comedy Open Mic, 8pm. Then Music Open Mic w/ Max (Diet Lite)
COMPANY BREWING Wisconsin’s Hardest Trivia, 7-10pm
FRIENDS MEETINGHOUSE, 3224 N Gordon Pl Meditation for Everyone – Inner Transformation // Modern Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Dorje. 6:30-8pm. Drop in or sign up in advance at meditationinmilwaukee.org. All welcome. $10
INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd Street Auditions: Theatrical Tendencies THE SUBMISSION. 6:30-9pm
LINNEMAN’S Poet’s Monday! Doors 7pm, performances start 7:30pm. $3 cover. Featured poet: Marina
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Super Gentle Yoga w/Sarah (9:30-10:30am); Yoga w/Sarah (6-7:15pm)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Foundations w/Tracey 6-7:15pm // Iyengar Yoga Studentship w/Tracey 7:30-8:30pm
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
14 TUESDAY
BLACK HUSKY BREWING Trivia Mafia, 7pm. Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place!
BREMEN CAFÉ Pinball Tourney 6pm; later, Karoake w/Trixy Mercury
EAST LIBRARY, 2320 N Cramer Riverwest Elders Wisdom Gathering, Noon – 2pm. Presentation — The Toastmaster Organization: Confidence and Story Telling
FALCON BOWL Traditional Tuesdays! Live music and dancing, featuring Ole Sam & the Teardrops, 8-10pm. 7pm, Open Swing Dancing with DJ Hot Jazz Cass.
INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd Street Auditions: Theatrical Tendencies THE SUBMISSION. 6:30-9pm
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Food Distribution at St. Casimir’s Church INDOORS — 4-6pm. Proudly serving the 53212, 53211, 53217, 53202, and 53203 zip codes!
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food distribution hours: 2:30 or 3:30 – 6:30pm
MIRAMAR THEATRE R&B Tuesday. 21+. 9pm
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15am); Keep It Simple Yoga (6pm)
RIVERWEST ELDERS on the radio (WXRW riverwestradio.com 104.1 FM) Karen Beaumont Presents: A Journey of A Thousand Thoughts and Feelings (short story with music). Airs at 7pm or you can stream it any time.
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Basics w/Hart, 6-7pm
15 WEDNESDAY
BLACK HUSKY BREWING Ernie & Jordan of Chicken Wire Empire. 6:30pm. (every third Wednesday)
BREMEN CAFÉ Trivia 6:30pm. Later, live music with Economy Superstar, Fruit Loops
LINNEMAN’S Acoustic Open Stage — Doors, 7pm. Sign-up, 7:30pm. Show starts at 8pm. Featured performer: Dusty Pockets
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15-10:30am); Yoga w/ Kat (11am-Noon)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Online all levels w/Sarah, 6-7:15pm
SHANK HALL Jackopierce. 8pm, $25 adv / $30 door
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
UWM PLANETARIUM, Indigenous Voices, 7-8pm. Free live planetarium show featuring the languages, star connections, traditional music, and cultural images of six Wisconsin Nations: Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Ojibwe, Oneida, Potawatomi, and Stockbridge-Munsee.
VILLA TERRACE ART MUSEUM, 2220 N Terrace Av, Chess in House classes and competition for high school students from 5-7pm. Visit www.charlesallis.org for more information.
WOODLAND PATTERN in person Reading Group: Ping Pong Book Club, 6pm
WOODLAND PATTERN online Community Readshop: Robin Blaser’s The Holy Forest, 6-7:15, $Give what you can
16 THURSDAY
ART*BAR FALLING STAR COMEDY NIGHT, 9pm. Tickets available at www.artbarwonderland.com
BACK ROOM @Colectivo/Prospect Phillip-Michael Scales, w/special guest Berms
bar centro ABCs of Jazz – Jazzy Joan Letter “Z”. See website for details: centrocaferiverwest.com
BREMEN CAFÉ Bad Crimes
JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 926 E. Center St., Riverwest Elders OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) in-person gathering, 1-4pm. Professor Jeanie Dean: Anniversary of JFK’s Assassination (a new take on some little-known nuances)
LINNEMAN’S Brendan Demet & Michael Sodnik. 8pm, $10
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Dharma Recovery Meditation group, 6:30-8pm
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga for Elders & Elders-To-Be, 2-3pm. Beginner Yoga w/Sara, 4:30pm. Gentle, Healing, Supportive, 7:30pm
SHANK HALL Jared James Nichols, Cage Willis, Bourbon House. 8pm, $20
TWO BAR (718 E Burleigh) Speed Vibing, 8pm
WOODLAND PATTERN *hybrid* Formations Series for new and improvised music. Set 1) Olivia Dobbs Set 2) Timothy Russell and Daniel Park. In person performance, $10
FRIDAY 17
ART*BAR Live Music w/ Ian Leith, 9pm
BACK ROOM @Colectivo/Prospect Rene Vaca
bar centro Quinn Sternberg. See website for details: centrocaferiverwest.com
BREMEN CAFÉ Passion Park Experience
CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM, 1801 N Prospect Av, FREE Artist Talk with exhibiting artist T.J. Dedeaux-Norris at 7 p.m. Learn more and RSVP at charlesallis.org.
COMPANY BREWING Orange Costanza, Lunar Moth, Smoke Free Home, The Nile Club. Doors 9:30pm. Show 10pm. $10. 21+
INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd Street Opening Reception, 5-8pm: Art Sale Extravaganza featuring original works by 25 artists.
JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 926 E. Center St., Riverwest Elders OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) in-person gathering, 1-4pm. DIY Creative day: Bring in your own project or use our materials
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food sort hours: 8:30-10:30am
LINNEMAN’S Meadowers w/Wildered, Sunday Drive. 7pm, $10.
MAD PLANET Friday Night Retro Dance Party, 9pm, $7
MIRAMAR THEATRE Corrupt UK — Thomas Xavier, BLK Out, Blaze Orange, Blitzkey, Heinz. 9pm.
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15am)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga All Levels w/Tracey 9am
SHANK HALL The R&B Cadets, 8pm, $20
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
UWM PLANETARIUM Searching For Life, 7-8pm. Are we alone in the cosmos? This question has intrigued us for eons. Learn how the James Webb Space Telescope, the largest and most powerful space telescope ever built, is helping in the search for distant worlds and their potential to host life.
WOODLAND PATTERN *in person* Open mic series, resound return! A place to incubate new work and dust off old poems. Sign-up upon arrival. 7pm, $Give what you can.
SATURDAY 18
ART*BAR Live Music w/ The Texas Dave Trio, 9pm
BACK ROOM @Colectivo/Prospect Waldemar, with Barely Civil and North Warren
bar centro MJI Night – Abigail Riccards. See website for details: centrocaferiverwest.com
BREMEN CAFÉ D’Funk and the Grease Monkey 9pm; Sheebie and the Love Makers 10pm; Sam Witten and the Kittens 11pm
CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM, 1801 N Prospect Av, Pianist Haskell Small performs Beethoven’s “The Diabelli Variations” as part of his “Celebration of Healing Tour” at 4:30 p.m. Get tickets at www.charlesallis.org.
COMPANY BREWING Riverwest Brewery Syndicate – FIVE THREE BREW ONE TWO Saturday Brewery Shuttle. 2-7pm. Free shuttle running in a continuous 35min loop, stopping at each of the five RW brewery taprooms. Lakefront to Company to Black Husky to Amorphic to Gathering Place and back to Lakefront. Hop on and off wherever you want, as much as you want!
FALCON BOWL Psych Night / MKE Music Night LXI. 7pm-Midnight. 21+, $10. Music by Tlalok (7:15pm), Ricky Thump (8-9), dak duBois & co (9:15-10:15), Orbital Mothers (10:30-11:30)
INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd Street Open Gallery, 5-7pm. Art Sale Extravaganza.
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Food Distribution at St. Casimir’s Church parking lot — 8:30-10:30am. Proudly serving the 53212, 53211, 53217, 53202, and 53203 zip codes!
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food distribution hours: 7:30-11:30am
LINNEMAN’S Long May You Run: A Neil Young Tribute and Fundraiser for Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI. Many acts! 7pm, $10
MAD PLANET The Cure vs The Smiths
MILWAUKEE WINTER FARMERS MARKET, 5305 W Capitol Dr, 9am-2pm. Fondy proudly accepts SNAP benefits, WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Vouchers.
MIRAMAR THEATRE DMVU × Toadface. 9pm.
Lex Martin, Brew City Bass, & Miramar Theatre Present… PLANET SUPERSONIC
OLD GERMAN BEER HALL (Hofbrau Haus), 1009 N Old World Third Street (MLK Drive) Squeezettes, 8:30-11:30pm
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Dances of Universal Peace, 1-3pm
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Kirtan and Satsang with David Eber, 6:30-8:30pm. Live music and chanting. $10-20 suggested donation.
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Intermediate Yoga, Level 2 w/Sara, 9am. Matt Pilates w/Christine, 11am
SHANK HALL The R&B Cadets, 8pm, $20
STAND FOR PEACE at North Av & 92nd St Join with Peace Action of Wisconsin in our 20th year of standing for peace, noon until 1pm
THE COFFEE HOUSE, 2717 E Hampshire Fox & Branch. 7:30-9:30pm
WOODLAND PATTERN hybrid Reading: Imani Elizabeth Jackson and Claire Crews, 7pm. $Give what you can.
WOODLAND PATTERN in person Workshop: WOVEN / LINE with Imani Elizabeth Jackson and Claire Crews. 12-4:30pm. $50 ($45 members)
SUNDAY 19
BREMEN CAFÉ Ginmaster Bingo 6-8:30pm. Later, live music with Life Looks Good, Overhand.
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Foundations, all levels w/Tracey. 10:30-11:45am // 5Rhythms 3:30-5pm
UPTOWNER Alex Wilson Blues Band 3pm or after Packer game
VILLA TERRACE ART MUSEUM, 2220 N Terrace Av, Free chess lessons with coffee and conversation for adults 62+ at the Villa from 1-3 p.m. $10 donation suggested. RSVP at www.villaterrace.org.
MONDAY 20
BREMEN CAFÉ Comedy Open Mic, 8pm. Then Music Open Mic w/ Parker (Social Cig)
FRIENDS MEETINGHOUSE, 3224 N Gordon Pl Meditation for Everyone – Inner Transformation // Modern Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Dorje. 6:30-8pm. Drop in or sign up in advance at meditationinmilwaukee.org. All welcome. $10
LINNEMAN’S Poet’s Monday! Doors 7pm, performances start 7:30pm. $3 cover. Featured poet: James Hamilton
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Super Gentle Yoga w/Sarah (9:30-10:30am); Yoga w/Sarah (6-7:15pm)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Foundations w/Tracey 6-7:15pm // Iyengar Yoga Studentship w/Tracey 7:30-8:30pm
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
TUESDAY 21
BLACK HUSKY BREWING Trivia Mafia, 7pm. Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place!
BREMEN CAFÉ Karoake w/Trixy Mercury
COMPANY BREWING Riverwest Design Coalition meeting, 6:30pm
FALCON BOWL Traditional Tuesdays! Live music and dancing, featuring Sliphorn Jazz Band, 8-10pm. 7pm, Open Swing Dancing with DJ Hot Jazz Cass.
GORDON PARK PAVILION, 2828 N Humboldt Friends of Gordon Park monthly (3rd Tuesday) meeting, 6pm. Kickoff event w/food, drink, and silent auction fundraiser. More info at Friends of Gordon Park — Facebook page
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Food Distribution at St. Casimir’s Church INDOORS — 4-6pm. Proudly serving the 53212, 53211, 53217, 53202, and 53203 zip codes!
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food distribution hours: 2:30 or 3:30 – 6:30pm
MIRAMAR THEATRE R&B Tuesday. 21+. 9pm
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15am); Keep It Simple Yoga (6pm)
RIVERWEST ELDERS on the radio (WXRW riverwestradio.com 104.1 FM) “The A.M. Book Report,” On Avoiding Mind-Control by the Media. Airs at 7pm or you can stream it any time.
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Basics w/Hart, 6-7pm
SHANK HALL Ike Reilly Assassination, 8pm, $20
WOODLAND PATTERN in person Everything Wants to Be Loved: The Color Purple Book Group and Writing Workshop, 6-7pm.
Calendar 11/22 to 11/30
WEDNESDAY 22
BREMEN CAFÉ Trivia 6:30pm
LINNEMAN’S NOD TO BOB: Annual Tribute to Bob Dylan & Fundraiser for Hunger Task Force. Many performers. Doors open at 6pm. Show: 7-11pm. $15
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15-10:30am); Yoga w/ Kat (11am-Noon)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Online all levels w/Sarah, 6-7:15pm
SHANK HALL Dobie Maxwell, 7pm, $20
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
THURSDAY 23 — THANKSGIVING DAY
MA FISCHER’S DINER, 2214 N Farwell Riverwest Elders (fourth Thursday) Join us for Thanksgiving Dinner! Noon – 1:30pm. Join us for Thanksgiving Dinner.
RSVP by Tuesday Nov. 21: jacobslm@sbcglobal.net
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Dharma Recovery Meditation group, 6:30-8pm
FRIDAY 24
BACK ROOM @ Colectivo/Prospect Ryan Necci and the Buffalo Gospel, w/special guests Chris Porterfield and Matthu
bar centro Garrett Waite. See website for details: centrocaferiverwest.com
BREMEN CAFÉ Nate Sheurell & Friends
INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd Street Open Gallery, 5-7pm. Art Sale Extravaganza.
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food sort hours: 8:30-10:30am
LINNEMAN’S MKE Music Night: Beatles vs Grateful Dead. 7pm – Doors Open/ 7:30pm – Tlalok. 8:45pm- The Taxmen. 10pm Thee Grateful Dub Band. $15 Cover • 21+
MAD PLANET Annual Halloween Costume Party
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15am)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga All Levels w/Tracey 9am
SHANK HALL Seaside Zoo (Grateful Dead Tribute), 8pm, $12 adv / $15 door
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
SATURDAY 25
bar centro The Music of Thelonious Monk – Isaiah Kitts Quintet. See website for details: centrocaferiverwest.com
BREMEN CAFÉ Anja & Dallas; JT and the Congregants; Pressure Chief
INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd Street Open Gallery, 1-3pm. Art Sale Extravaganza.
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Food Distribution at St. Casimir’s Church parking lot — 8:30-10:30am. Proudly serving the 53212, 53211, 53217, 53202, and 53203 zip codes!
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food distribution hours: 7:30-11:30am
LINNEMAN’S The Swivels. 8pm. $10
MAD PLANET Live music: Plaid Hawaii and Undercover Organism
MILWAUKEE WINTER FARMERS MARKET, 5305 W Capitol Dr, 9am-2pm. Fondy proudly accepts SNAP benefits, WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Vouchers.
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Song Circle, 7-9pm
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Matt Pilates w/Christine, 11am
SHANK HALL Miles Nielsen & The Rusted Hearts. 8pm, $15
STAND FOR PEACE at Water Street & St. Paul Av Join with Peace Action of Wisconsin in our 20th year of standing for peace, noon until 1pm
SUNDAY 26
BREMEN CAFÉ Ginmaster Bingo 6-8:30pm. Later, live music with Rachel Drew, Samantha Hansen
INSPIRATION STUDIOS, 1500 S 73rd Street Open Gallery, 1-3pm. Art Sale Extravaganza.
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Foundations, all levels w/Tracey. 10:30-11:45am
UPTOWNER Alex Wilson Blues Band 3pm or after Packer game
VILLA TERRACE ART MUSEUM, 2220 N Terrace Av, Free chess lessons with coffee and conversation for adults 62+ at the Villa from 1-3 p.m. $10 donation suggested. RSVP at www.villaterrace.org.
MONDAY 27
BREMEN CAFÉ Comedy Open Mic, 8pm. Then Music Open Mic w/ Phil
FRIENDS MEETINGHOUSE, 3224 N Gordon Pl Meditation for Everyone – Inner Transformation // Modern Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Dorje. 6:30-8pm. Drop in or sign up in advance at meditationinmilwaukee.org. All welcome. $10
LINNEMAN’S Poet’s Monday! Doors 7pm, performances start 7:30pm. $3 cover. Featured poet: Rachel Raven
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Super Gentle Yoga w/Sarah (9:30-10:30am); Yoga w/Sarah (6-7:15pm)
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
TUESDAY 28
BLACK HUSKY BREWING Trivia Mafia, 7pm. Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place!
BREMEN CAFÉ Karoake w/Trixy Mercury
FALCON BOWL Traditional Tuesdays! Live music and dancing, featuring TBD, 8-10pm. 7pm, Open Swing Dancing with DJ Hot Jazz Cass.
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Food Distribution at St. Casimir’s Church INDOORS — 4-6pm. Proudly serving the 53212, 53211, 53217, 53202, and 53203 zip codes!
KINSHIP COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER, 924 E Clarke Volunteer food distribution hours: 2:30 or 3:30 – 6:30pm
MIRAMAR THEATRE R&B Tuesday. 21+. 9pm
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15am); Keep It Simple Yoga (6pm)
RIVERWEST ELDERS on the radio (WXRW riverwestradio.com 104.1 FM) Interview with J. Phillip Grygny, Creator of “Wild Knowing: The Role of the Arts in Ecological Culture” (to be followed by an in-person performance in Dec). Airs at 7pm or you can stream it any time.
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga Basics w/Hart, 6-7pm
SHANK HALL Hillbilly Casino, 8pm, $15
WEDNESDAY 29
BREMEN CAFÉ Trivia 6:30pm
CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM, 1801 N Prospect Av, Free chess class for high school students from 5-7 p.m. Visit www.charlesallis.org to register.
CHARLES ALLIS ART MUSEUM, 1801 N Prospect Av, Chess in House classes and competition for high school students from 5-7pm. Visit www.charlesallis.org for more information.
LINNEMAN’S Acoustic Open Stage — Doors, 7pm. Sign-up, 7:30pm. Show starts at 8pm. Featured performer: Ashlyn Stang
PINK HOUSE STUDIO GIA Grace in Action 4 Everybody (9:15-10:30am); Yoga w/ Kat (11am-Noon)
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Online all levels w/Sarah, 6-7:15pm
THE GATHERING TABLE, 2nd & Clarke All Peoples Church’s Gathering Table has fresh and free produce, organic veggies, eggs, yogurt, sandwich bread, whole grain pastas, rice, and so much more! 1-4pm
WOODLAND PATTERN in person Reading Group: Ping Pong Book Club, 6pm
WOODLAND PATTERN online Community Readshop: Robin Blaser’s The Holy Forest, 6-7:15, $Give what you can
THURSDAY 30
JAZZ GALLERY CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 926 E. Center St., Riverwest Elders OWL (Older. Wiser. Local.) in-person gathering, 1-4pm. Erico Ortiz Leads Us in a Folk Song Sing-Along!
LINNEMAN’S Cynthia Starich ft. Chris Hanson & the Gang, $10, 8pm
PINK HOUSE STUDIO Dharma Recovery Meditation group, 6:30-8pm
RIVERWEST YOGASHALA Yoga for Elders & Elders-To-Be, 2-3pm. Beginner Yoga w/Sara, 4:30pm. Gentle, Healing, Supportive, 7:30pm
TWO BAR (718 E Burleigh) Speed Vibing, 8pm