Category: Entertainment
Door County entertainment news from the staff of the Peninsula Pulse and Door County Living. Find the latest details on concerts, performing arts, theater, and much more from the Door County scene.
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The Peg Egan PAC and the Southern Door Community Auditorium will offer a free visual and performing arts summer day camp for children ages 6 – 12 focusing on music and art using performance, demonstrations and other fun activities.
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Musicians Announced for Midsummer’s Music Fest
James T. Berkenstock, Midsummer’s Music Festival artistic director, has announced the musicians that will comprise the ensemble for the 24th Season of the festival.
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“Love, Loss and What I Wore” Performance Run Ends May 18
Love, Loss and What I Wore, written by Nora and Delia Ephron, will be performed through May 18 at Third Avenue Playhouse in Sturgeon Bay. Proving that a great show is always in fashion, Love, Loss, and What I Wore has become an international hit.
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Door County Short Film Festival Presents Shimmy Marcus Night
The Door County Short Film Festival (DCSFF) held its 5th annual festival this February. Prior to last year, all of the entries have been from Wisconsin.
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Double Dubbs release ‘Float On’
Door County favorites Double Dubbs announce that their debut album, Float On, will be released on May 16. “It’s been a labor of love,” says founding member Alex White of the new album.
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Shepherd of the Bay Presents “An Evening at the Opera”
When Judith Jackson – professional pianist, accompanist, and vocal coach – retired from working with the Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Chicago Opera Theater and moved to Door County, singers still wanted to work with her.
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I feel chubby. I feel plump. Dammit. Winter added on a bit of flab – on my arms, my midsection, my thighs. I wouldn’t admit to you that I’ve been standing in front of a full-length mirror with a forlorn look and sucked-in belly after this epic winter of eating too much and moving too little if not for the fact that many of my female friends echo the same sentiments as mine.
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Repeat Champs at Half Marathon
Appleton’s Rodee Schneider won his second Door County Half Marathon in the 7th edition of the run in Peninsula State Park on May 3. Schneider paced a pack that welcomed the sun after a long, cold winter.
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Nora Harris
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Be one of the runners and walkers of all ages who come together for a morning on the trails in the midst of nature at Running Green for Crossroads on June 21, 2014, beginning at 8 am.
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Opportunity for Aspiring Soccer Players
The Sturgeon Bay Soccer Club (SBSC) is preparing for its 2014 fall season. The SBSC provides an instructional and developmental path for soccer players in 5th through 8th grade who desire to have fun, learn more about the game, develop skills, and potentially play at the high school level.
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The Ephraim Yacht Club offers beginner sailing lessons for adults in 2014. The week-long course meets Monday through Friday afternoons for three hours, each week beginning June 23 through August 8.
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Door County League Baseball Begins
Games begin on Mother’s Day, May 11 at 1:30 pm.
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2014 Nor-Door Little League Schedule
Nor-Door Little League games begin May 16.
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Sports schedules for Door County high schools.
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Two More Good Reasons to Support Your Local Brewery
Remember that horrible time shortly after 9/11 when everyone was supposed to move in lockstep for fear of letting the terrorists win? Remember Freedom fries? For those of you who don’t remember them, Freedom fries were the superpatriots’ answer to France’s refusal to accept our anti-terrorism policies.
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Congratulations to Tim Zellner
If you’re local or here off season, And meal choices begin to shrink, Tim says, “Give Donny’s a try.” You know it’s closer than you think. This guy does a little bit of everything, From kitchen prepping to lighting the fire.
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When Baileys Harbor resident and owner of Kangaroo Lake Resort Pat Horvath returned home from a winter vacation she found quite the surprise – a large goose nailed to a tree in her yard.
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Article posted Wednesday, May 7, 2014 1:47pm
Dear Mary Pat, Is it me, or are teenagers not quite as bright as they used to be? I seem to be encountering a lot of blank stares from teenaged help wherever I see them.
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Are there tid-bits of conversations you’ve heard while standing in line at the grocery store, serving a table, or walking down the sidewalk that make you smile, cringe or laugh out loud?