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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.

  • FRAMED

    Pat Palmer, co-owner of Novel Ideas in Baileys Harbor, recently visited his favorite breakfast house, the Sandpiper, for one of the last times. Just for fun, he asked the waitress for an extra large blueberry pancake.

  • Music & Arts School of Door County Kicks Off Salsa Series

    The Music & Arts School of Door County will host a Beginner Salsa Series of workshops beginning Nov. 7. Partners are not required to participate. The series will consist of four progressive group lessons, held every Monday at 7:30 pm for four weeks.

  • Gibraltar Talks Hosts “An Immigrants Journey” with Jody Figgins

    The Gibraltar Historical Association of Fish Creek will close the Gibraltar Talk Series with its final history program, “An Immigrant’s Journey,” on Nov. 11.

  • Sister Bay Lions Hosts Children’s Halloween Party

    The Sister Bay Lions are again sponsoring the annual Halloween Party for the little goblins at the Sister Bay Fire Station on Oct. 31 beginning at 6 pm.

  • Dance Like Fred and Ginger at YMCA’s “Dance Hall Days”

    The Door County YMCA will host their first “Dance Hall Days” event, bringing back the steps of Fred and Ginger with an evening of dancing at the Northern Door Program Center on Nov. 4.

  • Jack O’ Lanterns Blaze at Hands On

    On October 28 and 29, in conjunction with Jack O’ Lantern Days in downtown Fish Creek, Hands On Art Studio is presenting the 1st Annual Jack O’ Lantern Blaze – a pumpkin carving event ending in a lighting ceremony.

  • Women With Spirit

    On Nov. 11, The Community’s Garden and the Art of Music National Tours will be collaborating on an event called “Women With Spirit: An Evening of Outstanding Music and Amazing Food.”

  • Third Avenue Playhouse Features “Shirley Valentine”

    Third Avenue Playhouse will present Shirley Valentine Nov. 4 – 6 and 11 – 13. Friday and Saturday performances will begin at 7:30 pm with Sunday matinees at 2 pm.

  • Bjorklunden Hosts Two Free Concerts

    Lawrence University’s Bjِrklunden will host two free concerts this fall. The first concert will be held Oct. 30 at 1:30 pm and will feature the music of Hungarian composer Franz Liszt in celebration of the bicentennial of his birth and the annual return of Lawrence piano students.

  • Club Jazz at Birch Creek

    Birch Creek Music Performance Center will hold a Club Jazz concert on Nov. 3 in Juniper Hall near Egg Harbor. The concert will feature a duo of Birch Creek jazz faculty members including Reggie Thomas on piano and Rick Haydon on guitar.

  • James Valcq Adds a Wealth of Experience and Some Fresh Air to TAP

    James Valcq, the new Managing Director at Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP), brings a wealth of experience from both Door County’s theaters and New York’s.

  • The Indefinable Party of Howard Fishman

    Howard Fishman brings his genre-bending sound to the Door Community Auditorium Oct. 28.

  • Savory Spoon Celebrates American Cheese Month

    The American Cheese Society is paying homage to Artisan cheese in all its glory with the first-ever American Cheese Month this October. American Cheese Month was created by the American Cheese Society to help raise awareness of the quality and diversity of American cheeses.

  • Door County UUF Screens “Waiting for ‘Superman'”

    A groundbreaking documentary that provides an engaging and inspiring look at public education in the United States and has helped launch a movement to achieve a real and lasting change will be screened at the UU Fellowship on October 18 at 4:30 pm.

  • Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Features Evening Tours

    In the glow of lantern light, visitors will have an opportunity to tour the Eagle Bluff Lighthouse after sunset this fall. Guests to the lighthouse will step back in time, sharing in the adventures of the second keeper, William Duclon, who manned the lighthouse from 1883 – 1918.

  • Inn at Kristofer’s Hosts “Autumn Harvest”

    The public is welcome to join Chef Terri Milligan on October 21 for an evening of memorable food and wine at The Inn at Kristofer’s “Autumn Harvest” gourmet wine dinner and cooking class.

  • Kiwanis Club Screens “The Great Rocky Mountain RV Adventure”

    October 21, the Kiwanis Club of Northern Door will present the second program of their “Travel and Adventure Film Season.” The event will be presented by internationally-recognized travel lecturer and cinematographer, John Holod, who will share the adventure of a lifetime with The Great Rocky Mountain RV Adventure – Part 2.

  • Door County Folk Alliance Hosts Barn Dance

    On October 22, the Door County Folk Alliance (DCFA) will host an old-fashioned barn dance from 7 – 9:30 pm. Although the dance will not be held in a barn, but rather in the Knights of Columbus Hall on Tacoma Beach Road near the intersection of County Road U and Highway 42/57 in Sturgeon Bay, the music and dances will be based on traditional barn, or contra, dances.

  • Spanish Wine – Rioja

    For this column, we turn our attention to Spain, where viticulture and winemaking date back beyond 1000 B.C. While Spain currently ranks third in world wine production (behind France and Italy), the country ranks first in the amount of acreage planted to vines at over 3,000,000 acres.

  • Article posted Wednesday, October 12, 2011 3:35pm

    Question: How long does it take the trees on the bluff at Ellison Bay Bluff Park to grow one inch?