NIk Kovac looks back as he starts his new role as Milwaukee Budget Director
Now Budget Director for the City of Milwaukee, former Alderman Nic Kovac shares his thoughts on being our Alderman for 14 years withCurrents’ writer Austin Greenberg. Only the first two segments were included in the July 2022 Riverwest Currents printed edition. ( Humboldt Blvd. redo and Creation of the Greenway) Following those two segments on-line
JULY 2022 Calendar
1 FRIDAYBACK ROOM @Colectivo/Prospect Sinisterhood, 8pmBAR CENTRO Robin Pluer Quartet, 8pmCOMPANY BREWING The Turn Up with DJ Bizzon | July Yammetry! 10pm. $5 adv / $10 doorGATHERING PLACE BREWING Gallery Night, 5-10pm feat. Andre Saint LouisJAZZ ESTATE Jamill Shaw Group, 7pmMAD PLANET Friday Night Retro Dance Party with DJ Paul H. 9pm start. $7RIVERWEST PIZZA,
Calendar June 2022
1 WEDNESDAYDINO’S Acoustic Open Mic / Songwriter’s Night w/ Rich Travis. 8-11pmLINNEMAN’S Acoustic Open Stage — Doors, 7pm. Sign-up, 7:30pm. Show starts at 8pm. Featured performer: w Bong Bingo, 9pmBREMEN CAFÉ Buena Cara / Camp Culture / Man Random / NATL PARK SRVC. 7pmSHANK HALL Cuchulain, 8pm, $10Pridefest June 2, 3 and 4 at summerfest
Tannenbaum Arms chapter 3 November 1969
November: Wherein Mrs. Grant and Mrs. Davis launch their Civil War of Heat, Apartment 5 has a rodent infestation, Apartment 6 needs a plumbing repair, and Blue Jay is invited to read with the iconic poet, Gary Snyder November in Milwaukee is a time to bring out the winter coats and crank up the heat.
Chapter 2 – Tannenbaum Arms – October 1969
“One of the jobs of art is to go to the impossible places that other disciplines such as history must avoid. To art, we enlist the imagination to bring what’s lost back to us, to bring the dead back to life. This resurrection is, of course, just an illusion, it’s a fantasy, a dream, but