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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When it comes to cheese there are all kinds of adjectives used to describe them. You will hear terms like ‘artisan,’ ‘specialty,’ ‘washed rind,’ ‘bloomy rind,’ ‘raw milk,’ ‘cave aged,’ ‘farmstead,’ and the list goes on and on.
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Article posted Wednesday, September 11, 2013 2:31pm
Dear Mary Pat, I was recently invited to a purse party by some old high school friends. Dinner or drinks would have been a better way to catch up, but I thought, how bad can it be? Well, it was pretty bad.
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Overheard, Shout Outs and Pet Peeves
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?
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Article posted Wednesday, September 11, 2013 2:28pm
Look closely…where in Door County is this located?
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Article posted Wednesday, September 11, 2013 2:25pm
Virgo (August 23 – September 22): You will have additional excitement this lunar period. News form Ankara, Turkey, indicates that the Constantinople Casket Company is naming a new coffin after you and your lawyer will advise that the case against you will allow for lower bail.
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Elephant Revival and Greensky Bluegrass Play Double Bill at DCA
On Sept. 15 Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present a double-bill concert by two of the hottest young bands in contemporary roots music: Greensky Bluegrass and Elephant Revival.
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Third Avenue Playhouse’s Stage Door Theatre presents ‘The 39 Steps’
James Valcq rolls down the sidewalk of Third Avenue on his Huffy bike. After he unlocks the glass doors of Third Avenue Playhouse, he uncaps a bottle of water and hydrates, preparing to direct another active rehearsal of Stage Door Theatre’s upcoming production of The 39 Steps, based on the Alfred Hitchcock film that was released in 1935.
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Greensky Bluegrass and Elephant Revival Perform at the Door Community Auditorium
Take one spin through Greensky Bluegrass’s recent album Handguns, and you’ll know what banjo player Michael Bont is talking about when he says it sounds like home.
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Door County Trolley and Maritime Museum Present Haunted Olde Sturgeon Bay Tour
Mossy tombstones, vacant lighthouses, and a lake floor home to dozens of fatal shipwrecks – Door County’s a great spot to tell a ghost story or two. “I think whether you believe in ghosts or not – it’s intriguing,” says owner of Door County Trolley A.J. Frank.
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Peninsula Century Announces pre-event Group Ride and Social
Door County’s new bike week has added another great event. Nor Door Sport and Cyclery is teaming up with the Peninsula Century Ride, the Door County Silent Sport Alliance, Wild Tomato, Door County Brewing Company and Tampuat Kombucha for a free bike ride and social event Thursday, Sept.
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If you’ve seen a baseball game anywhere in Door County during the past couple years, chances are you’ve seen Nick Kita. Kita, a senior at Gibraltar High School, has been around Door County’s baseball scene for as long as he can remember, and has played with the Door County Baseball League, the Nor Door Legion team, a six-week winter league in Appleton, as well as playing on Gibraltar’s varsity baseball team.
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Kolberg and Sister will play in the Grand Championship game on Sept. 8.
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Door County high school sports schedules.
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Groundbreaking Folk-Rock Duo Indigo Girls Returns to Auditorium
On Sept. 10 at 7 pm, Door Community Auditorium welcomes the return of the groundbreaking duo Indigo Girls. The Grammy-winning Indigo Girls—Emily Saliers and Amy Ray—became overnight folk-rock icons in 1989 and have maintained that status ever since, consistently delivering their unique brand of openhearted songwriting and lush harmonies to enthusiastic audiences worldwide.
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Cookery’s Music Series Continues this Fall
The Cookery’s Wine Bar music series will continue this fall and move to weekend evenings. The September schedule includes Steve Schad (Sept. 7), Small Forest (Sept.
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Community Invited to Oral History Workshop
The community is welcome to attend the September meeting of the Baileys Harbor Historical Society and a presentation on Albert Zahn and Bird’s Park on Sept.
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From Sept. 29 to Oct. 4, Lawrence University’s Bjِrklunden offers the following seminars: “Handel’s Messiah: A Masterpiece of Biblical Interpretation” with Bill Urbrock; “Door’s Autumn Jewels” with Don Quintenz; and “Play of the Hand, Bridge in the 21st Century – Take the Challenge!” with Liz Wallner and Orlaine Gabert.
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“Miracle on South Division Street” Begins at Pen Players
Peninsula Players Theatre opened its fall season on Sept. 4 with Tom Dudzick’s Miracle on South Division Street. The final show of the 78th season will run through Oct.
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Peninsula Singers to Begin Practices on Sept. 30
The Peninsula Singers, Door County’s choral group, will begin practicing Sept. 30 for their annual Christmas concert. Artistic Director Merle Colburn invites those who love to sing with a choir to come to the first rehearsal at the Sturgeon Bay Methodist Church, located on Michigan Street at Ninth Avenue, on Sept.
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The Jacksons in Benefit Concert at Shepherd of the Bay
Judy and Carl Jackson will play their annual two-piano benefit concert at Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church on Sept. 15 to honor and support Scandia Village.