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Surf’s up in Riverwest, Brian Posehn’s stand-up comedy, the 10th Annual Larry Penn Tribute Concert, The Silos, The Commercialists: "A Charlie Brown Christmas" and more—This Week in Milwaukee!

We have a wonderful pair of Mid-West performers/instructors lined up with Jonas Friddle and John Stano. Jonas will be sharing his techniques for Clawhammer Banjo and leading us in some fun with being an Old Time Jug Band. Milwaukee native, John Stano will be showing us how to get the most out of the blues harmonica and introduce us to open tunings for the guitar. For details and registration, go to www.moomusic.org Presented by Make Our Own Music Gathering, Inc.

WATERTOWN — The World War I veteran, his eyesight clouded due to being gassed in 1918 in the Verdon sector, took a pen decades later, and while looking upon his

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Black History Month continues with Fire Music: The Story of Free Jazz at Milwaukee Film/The Oriental Theatre, Milwaukee Art Museum’s book sale, Chuck Prophet, a benefit for earthquake-torn Turkey, Milwaukee Hot Club and more—This Week in Milwaukee!

People got creative and neighbors became lifelines. Survival was at stake.

Gallery Night returns, Step Afrika! with MPAC Cultural Ambassador Donald Driver, Latin Jazz with CNJ, Crafty Cow’s Midweek Music series returns, Ktown Burlesque, Ani DiFranco and the homecoming of Peter Mulvey and more—This Week in Milwaukee!

In the midst of a disaster, people end up doing things they normally wouldn’t. Bill Short became a plumber, and in a pretty public way.

Edwin Roulston spent three months evaluating claims and helping people to rebuild their lives.

It started to rain on January 5, 1998. For days, it kept raining... and freezing.