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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Registration for the Nicolet Bay 5k, part of the Door County Half Marathon event, is now closed. The race set a record with 550 runners signing up for the May 5 event in Peninsula State Park.
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TAP’s Spring Theatre Class Offerings
Third Avenue Playhouse’s (TAP) spring theatre classes will begin April 12 and April 14. Instructors Amy Ensign and Ross Dippel are offering four theatre classes for children in second through 12th grade.
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Midsummer’s Music Announces Start of Season
Midsummer’s Music season begins June 8 with “Fantasy and Magic,” and its “red carpet” premiere at Birch Creek Performance Center near Egg Harbor. The premiere promises to deliver a delightfully balanced evening of champagne, chocolate, and the music of Schumann, Kreutzer and Raff.
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“Anything Goes” at Gibraltar High School
The award winning theatre students of Gibraltar High School are set to sing and dance in their performance of Anything Goes on April 13 – 15 at the Door Community Auditorium (DCA).
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Bjorklunden Hosts a Concert of Chamber and Solo Music
Lawrence University’s Bjِrklunden will host a concert on April 29 at 1:30 pm. The Lawrence University Trombone Ensemble, Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble, and Low Brass Ensemble will perform a concert of chamber and solo music under the direction of Lawrence professors Marty Erickson (tuba-euphonium) and Nick Keelan (trombone).
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AFT’s “Guys & Does” Referenced in Psychological Study
A new study indicates that musical theater may be a promising method for promoting attitudinal change. The study looked at people’s beliefs about deer hunting before and after they saw American Folklore Theatre’s (AFT) musical comedy Guys & Does.
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Door County Women Perform “The Vagina Monologues”
The Vagina Monologues is an award-winning play by Eve Ensler based on interviews with more than 200 women. With humor and grace the piece celebrates women’s sexuality and strength.
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TAP Hosts Various Concerts in April
Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP) in Sturgeon Bay is hosting various concerts throughout April. The Tuesdays at TAP Concert Series continues with Highland Road and Cynthia Stiehl.
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2012 Steel Bridge Songfest Weekend Passes
Sturgeon Bay’s Steel Bridge Songfest 2012 discounted weekend passes are now on sale. The songfest is set for June 7 – 10 and features over 10 venues around Sturgeon Bay and boasts 150 bands and solo artists performing original music over the span of four days and three nights.
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Lost Mothra at Holiday Music Motel
Almost exactly one year since her last live studio concert in the Holiday Music Motel in Sturgeon Bay, Jeanne Kuhns returns on April 14 to make her motel show annual event.
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Corky Siegal and Dorothy Scott Perform at the Cornerstone Pub
The Cornerstone Pub in Baileys Harbor will present a night of blues and alternative music with harmonica master Corky Siegel and national touring artist Dorothy Scott on April 21 at 8 pm.
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Katie Dahl Kickstarts New Album
Katie Dahl is using the crowd-sourcing fundraising website Kickstarter to raise money for her second album, following a host of other folk singers who have used the innovative campaign.
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Nelson Healing Center Hosts “The Journey: Into the Sacred Feminine”
The Nelson Healing Center will host “The Journey: Into the Sacred Feminine,” to celebrate the sacred feminine through stories, talk circles, meditation and prayer.
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Boater’s Safety Course Offered by Door County Sail & Power Squadron
The Door County Sail & Power Squadron is offering ABC-3, a boater’s safety course, starting on April 18 at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) in Sturgeon Bay.
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Family Day at the Door County Maritime Museum
The Door County Maritime Museum and the Family Centers of Door County will again jointly host a Family Day celebration on April 15 from 1 – 5 pm at the museum in Sturgeon Bay.
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Bjorklunden Announces the 2012 Seminar Series
Lawrence University’s Bjِrklunden is excited to announce there are still openings in the 2012 summer seminar series. There are a variety of seminars to choose from.
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Travelogue Series’ Final Voyage
On April 20 the Kiwanis Club wraps up their Travelogue film season with a finale voyage to Rio de Janeiro aboard the famed Cunard ocean liner, the Queen Mary 2.
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Gibraltar and Sevastopol High School Sports Schedule
GIBRALTAR • Softball April 2 vs. NEW Lutheran, 4:30 pm April 3 @ Reedsville, 4:30 pm April 5 @ Oconto, 4:30 pm April 9 @ Sevastopol, 4:30 pm April 12 vs. Southern Door, 4:30 pm • Baseball April 2 vs. NEW Lutheran, 4:30 pm April 3 @ Reedsville, 4:30 pm April 5 vs. Oconto, 4:30 […]
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Strivers Bring Home State Champion
The Door County YMCA Strivers Gymnastic Team returned home from the YMCA State Tournament in Marinette, Wis., with a Level 7 Floor Exercise State Champion.
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Team Nicolet won the Door County YMCA Indoor Volleyball League Championship. (Standing, left to right) Dave Zassler, Josh Nelson, Paul Nelson, Tom Vargo, Travis Ward, and Dave Wohnrade; (kneeling) Scotty Weborg.