Working Out for a Cause: Hurricane Relief (audio) Posted on December 27, 2017July 15, 2021 by Claudia Delgadillo After a terrible hurricane season in the United States, Elite Sports club hosted a fundraiser event for relief efforts. Claudia Delgadillo reports.
Children Raise Their Voices in Song to Celebrate Christmas (audio) Posted on December 27, 2017July 15, 2021 by Seth Dittmer Spring Creek Church produced “In a Galilee Far Far Away,” a children’s Christmas musical, for the holiday. Seth Dittmer was there.
Colorful Hmong Culture on Display at State Fair Park (audio) Posted on December 27, 2017July 15, 2021 by ReAnna Oestreich The distinct sound of coins could be heard above the roar of the music, dancing and competition, as thousands of people gathered to celebrate the Hmong New Year at the State Fairgrounds in Milwaukee. ReAnna Oestreich was there.
Chicago Christmas Market Shines with German Culture (audio) Posted on December 27, 2017July 15, 2021 by Henry Morgan Chicago’s Christkindlmarket has brought an international flair to the holiday season for over twenty years, with the majority of that time at Daley Plaza. Henry Morgan reports.
Performance Venue for All Ages Takes Off (audio) Posted on December 27, 2017July 15, 2021 by Lauren Keene In a city that cherishes drinking as much as Milwaukee, performance spaces that include fans of all ages very rarely last. Freespace has organized 25 shows over the last three years with no sign of slowing down. Lauren Keene reports.
Kids With Cancer Are Focus of Holiday Charity (audio) Posted on December 27, 2017July 15, 2021 by Sydney Ewert The end of the year is a generous time, and people will be making donations to many charities. One example is the Pinky Swear Foundation. Sydney Ewert has the story.
Botanical Gardens Hosts Holiday Fair (and a Gnome) Posted on December 26, 2017July 15, 2021 by Jared Cohen Families found a variety of gifts at Boerner Botanical Gardens during the annual holiday fair. Jared Cohen reports.
Matt Flynn: Veteran, Author, Candidate for Wisconsin Governor Posted on December 21, 2017July 15, 2021 by Adriana Ramirez A crowd of intrigued community members listened attentively as Matthew Flynn addressed them in Spanish at his meet-and-greet event on Milwaukee’s south side on Nov. 16 at Tres Hermanos Restaurant. At first surprised, but then impressed at his bilingual skills, people said they were excited to hear his plan for Wisconsin, as he is one […]
Two Ears, One Mouth: A Documentary On Language Posted on December 20, 2017July 15, 2021 by Teagen Harr Why is language and the act of listening so important? How can being politically correct be dangerous?How can listening to others keep you safe? This short documentary addresses these questions and more. Interview with filmmaker Teagen Harr:
Sometimes They Go Bowling (Documentary) Posted on December 20, 2017July 15, 2021 by Jenna Daroszewski and Derek Voltz Dive in behind the scenes of the Milwaukee Bowling Club where the bond of its members extends beyond the game of bowling. Interview with filmmakers Jenna Daroszewski and Derek Voltz:
Tiebreaker (Documentary) Posted on December 20, 2017July 19, 2021 by David Watters, Joel Kananen and Marty LeMense Nearly a century after its inception, the iconic rivalry between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears is all knotted up at 94-94-6. Interview with filmmakers Marty LeMense, David Watters and Joel Kananen:
Our Own Attic (Documentary) Posted on December 20, 2017July 19, 2021 by Shelby Degroote and Charles Johnson Co-founder Matt Miller reveals the turbulent history and altruistic ambitions of the attic-based concert series turned Milwaukee-area non-profit, ‘Attic Jams.’ Interview with filmmakers Shelby Degroote and Charlie Johnson: