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Milwaukee, WI 53202 Share: Join the Milwaukee Art Museum and special guests in celebrating the vibrant art and culture of Haiti. The Kohls Haitian Gallery, located on the mezzanine level of the Milwaukee Art Museum, is home to one of the largest collections of Haitian art outside of Haiti. In years past, the gallery has served as a stage for local artists to share the music, dance, and storytelling of Haiti and the African Diaspora during Black History Month. This February, the Museum will prem...

Share: The Mount Horeb Area Historical Society hosts folklorist and author Dr. Janet Gilmore on Saturday, February 20 at 10:30am for “Seeds & Sprouts as Culture Keepers and Purveyors.” This free virtual event will explore how Wisconsin’s First Peoples, immigrant settlers and new immigrant refugees all relied on seeds, cuttings and plants as vital cultural tools for perpetuating and adapting the familiar and known in new and changing locations. Registration is required to attend; participa...

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Share: Sand Valley is thrilled to welcome Chef Michael Ponzio, executive chef of the Union League Club of Chicago, to the resort to prepare a traditional Chicago Italian dinner. Chef Ponzio is a heralded chef throughout the Chicago culinary scene with experience at such restaurants as Volare, Cenitare and the Rosebud Restaurant Group. He previously served as the Executive Chef of Medinah Country Club, a popular private club in the Chicago suburbs and host of the 2012 Ryder Cup. Chef Ponzio has ...

Share: Dan and Faith Senie are an award-winning New England based husband and wife singer/songwriter duo who perform what they call dream-inspired folk. Daniel Senie (guitar, banjo, harmonica and vocals) and Faith Senie (mandolin, bass guitar, dulcimer, ukulele and vocals) tap into dreams and everyday life in crafting their original songs. The duo has released three studio CDs and a live EP. They have played at the Hog several times in the past and say they like the vibes. Recently they did an ...

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Share: Once you have listened to acclaimed vocalist, composer, and arranger Alicia Olatuja (A-LEE-see-ah Oh-la-TU-ja), you won’t soon forget her. Praised in The New York Times as “a singer with a strong and luscious tone,” Olatuja combines the earthy with the sublime, bringing a grounded relatability to genres as lofty as classical, as venerated as jazz, and as gritty as R&B. On her stunning Resilience Music Alliance debut, Intuition: Songs From The Minds Of Women, Olatuja lends her disti...

Share: The United Nations Association of Greater Milwaukee invites you to… "Hunger in Milwaukee and the World: What We Can Do About It" A Virtual Zoom Program Featuring a Panel Discussion with Lady Lee Thompson, David Sinclair, & Maureen Fitzgerald Saturday – February 13th, 2021 from 10 AM – 11:30 AM Free & Open to the Public Advance registration is required. To register, go to: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vc-ippjsqGN0DiBvtHRhzj17v4myT7r0f. After registering, you will rec...

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Made possible through support of an anonymous donor. Sharing their songs and stories in an intimate and unique collaborative concert, MAKING THE MUSIC features three outstanding contemporary singer-songwriters and world-class performers whose musical visions are currently energizing the stages of Broadway. Anais Mitchell - Grammy winner and celebrated two-time 2019 Tony winner