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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.

  • DC Folk Alliance Holds Cy Rosenthal Memorial Fundraiser Barn Dance

    The Third Annual Cy Rosenthal Memorial Fundraiser Barn Dance is the final Door County Folk Alliance event of the season and it will be held Oct. 20. The non-profit organization is dedicated to continuing its late founder Rosenthal’s dream of bringing people together through old-time music and dance in a wholesome, fun environment.

  • TAP Hosts a Variety of Film Screenings

    Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP) is screening a number of films in late October. On Oct. 26 at 7:30 pm, Dove will be shown, followed by a discussion with the director, Bernard Anthony Lewandowski, and one of the film’s co-stars, Ryan Patrick Shaw.

  • Registration Still Open for Clearing Workshops

    There is still time to register for The Clearing’s final 2012 fall season Workshop Program day classes. “The Kaleidoscope of Poetry” with Wisconsin’s first Poet Laureate, Ellen Kort, will explore the beauty and the sharp edges of words that are essential to writing on Oct. 20.

  • SB Cinema Shows Independent Art Film, “Secret Life, Secret Death”

    The independent art film, Secret Life, Secret Death, will screen at the Sturgeon Bay Cinema, October 12 – 18. Director Genevieve Davis will be on hand for a talkback following the Oct. 12 screening.

  • UUF Screens “Four Seasons Lodge”

    A free screening of Four Seasons Lodge, a documentary about an aging group of Holocaust survivors, will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship on Oct. 16 at 4:30 pm.

  • Congratulations to Rose Beno

    So you think you can handle many jobs at once. If you tried this one you might lose some hair. Watch Rose move from baking to lifting the fryer. She’s a multi-tasker so extraordinaire.

  • Verdicchio

    Verdicchio is a white grape varietal grown primarily in the Marche (pronounced Marke) region of central Italy. Marche is east of Ubria, south and east of Tuscany and north of Abruzzo and Lazio on the Adriatic Sea.

  • Article posted Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:01am

    Looking closely…where in Door County is this located?

  • Article posted Wednesday, October 10, 2012 9:58am

    Libra (September 23 – October 22): As the stars clearly indicate, be advised to stand back three hundred feet from all calamities and this would be good to remember at your neighborhood bar as well.

  • 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?

  • Article posted Wednesday, October 10, 2012 9:54am

    Dear Mary Pat, I got a friend request on Facebook from an old classmate that I haven’t spoken to for over 14 years. The last time we spoke, she accused me of doing something that I didn’t do.

  • FRAMED

    Volunteers Rev. Michael Brecke and Oliver Twist visit Scandia Village on their recently shared birthday. “They spread good will, laughter and love regularly as loyal volunteers at Scandia Village and throughout the entire community,” writes Scandia Village Volunteer Coordinator Nicki Scharrig, who submitted the photo.

  • The Cheese Insider

    Wisconsin is by far the largest producer of cheese in North America. Although California does have more cows and milk production, Wisconsin continues to dominate the world of cheese.

  • Making Waves

    It might sound like a fantasy, but underwater hockey is making waves in Sturgeon Bay thanks to Kendall Banks and his family. “When I met Kendall we were kayaking, and he was wearing an underwater hockey t-shirt, and I thought it was a joke,” said Terry Chier.

  • Door County Half Marathon Registration Opens Nov. 1

    Registration for the 6th Door County Half Marathon and Nicolet Bay 5k will open Thursday, Nov. 1. Organizers welcomed a record 2,200 runners to last year’s event in Peninsula State Park and anticipate the largest field yet for 2013.

  • High School Sports Schedules

    Varsity sports schedules from Door County high schools.

  • Bringing Lombardi to Life

    Vince Lombardi has returned to northeast Wisconsin in Eric Simonson’s Broadway play Lombardi, now on stage at Peninsula Players Theatre. Based on the best bestselling biography When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi by Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Maraniss, the play centers on a time when Look Magazine reporter Michael McCormick visited Green Bay in the mid-1960s to write an article on Lombardi.

  • Creating Something Special at Something Fishy

    When gift giving – tears are a good thing. “Success!” you’ll think and mentally fist-pump your own creative thoughtfulness when the water works begin.

  • “Gibraltar Talks” Program Features Harps and History

    The Gibraltar Historical Association’s October 11 “Gibraltar Talks” program focuses on harps and history. Jeff Pockat, a self-taught Celtic (Gaelic harp) musician and composer, will be the presenter for the evening.

  • Wisconsin Cheese Masters Host Cheese Sampling

    Lindsay Decker, of Holland’s Family Farm, will showcase and offer samplings of the company’s award-winning cheeses at Wisconsin Cheese Masters in Egg Harbor, Oct. 5 – 7.