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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.

  • Mike Bieri and Lindsay de Young

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    Another pair of hard working siblings That makes us feel right at home. On the weekends you can find them If to West Jacksonport you should roam. Mike gave culinary school a try With some dishes he’d be a creator.

  • Overheards & Pet Peeves

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    “I’m getting totally grossed out by people today.”

  • FRAMED!

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    Supervisor Kris Stolpa and Sonja Rogstad broke from policy at the DMV Thursday morning in Sturgeon Bay, providing prompt, helpful service with a smile.

  • TAP of Door County Presents TAPFest

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    For eleven years, Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP) has served as a venue for local performers. September 17 at 7:30 pm, many of those same performers will join forces and voices for TAPFest, a concert event for the benefit of the theater.

  • “God of Carnage” on Peninsula Players Stage

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    Yasmina Reza’s multiple award-winning comedy, God of Carnage makes its Wisconsin premiere at Peninsula Players. Two sets of parents whose children, Henry and Benjamin, are involved in a fight in a public park meet to discuss the matter in a civilized manner.

  • 4 His Glory Performs in Fish Creek

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    4 His Glory, a gospel quartet from Green Bay, will be performing at a free outdoor concert on September 10 from 4 – 6 pm at Noble Square Park in Fish Creek.

  • Door Shakespeare Presents “Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged!)”

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    Door Shakespeare will present fall performances of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)! Performances will be held Wednesdays through Sundays at The Ephraim Village Hall from September 29 to October 16.

  • Live, Laugh, Love: Peninsula Players Interns Learn Craft of Theater and Much More

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    Tucked between lush woods and the vibrant bay, surrounded by blossoming gardens and friendly faces, resides Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theatre.

  • Cherryland Open and An Era Gone By

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    The 1969 National Geographic cover story that put Door County on the map is perhaps the most famous turning point in the peninsula tourism industry’s history. But it was another event, a meeting held 13 years earlier, that started Door County tourism down the road to where it is today. Before 1956, the tourist season […]

  • 20 Years Later, Still Rockin’

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    Dave Steffen has pumped electric, blues-rock energy into the Door Peninsula for over 20 years. The Dave Steffen Band has toured across the states for nearly 30 years, driving from Wisconsin, where Dave was born and raised, to California, Texas and Florida. At 60, he is still a full-time musician and a gifted rock and […]

  • Apple Trivia

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    In addition to taking home a bushel of Door County apples this fall, take home some apple facts. 1. The average person eats how many apples a year? a. 37 b. 42 c. 65 d. 83 2. The largest apple ever picked weighed: a. 1 pound, 14 ounces b. 2 pounds, 9 ounces c. 3 […]

  • TAP of Door County Presents Bent Grass

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    Bent Grass returns to Third Avenue Playhouse in a benefit performance for Kimberley House on Sept. 10 at 7:30 pm. Although they come from different professional backgrounds – a carpenter, a medical salesman, a business owner and a water department employee – Mark Wellens, Dave Sladek, Joe Hannon and Mike Strenski share a love of bluegrass music that will have listeners smiling from start to finish.

  • Farewell To Summer

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    From the moment the sun droops below the trees at Camp David, and lightning-fingered, flat-picking Eric Lewis unleashes the beautiful instrumental epitaph “Prayer for Gladys,” it feels like summer is just leaving before we even got to know her.

  • Toscana – Chianti

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    We stayed in the Tuscany wine region this week to focus on the sub-region of Chianti. The Chianti DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita or controlled designation of origin) covers a vast area of Tuscany and all of the Chianti wine.

  • Article posted Thursday, September 1, 2011 9:44am

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    Question: Door County is home to three lighthouses that are among the nine major lighthouse hauntings in the Great Lakes. Which three lighthouses are they?

  • Kelly Schuder

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    Our server this week is filled with wisdom and knowledge A psychology major and a senior in college. A true local with skills that make everyone glad.

  • Article posted Thursday, September 1, 2011 9:41am

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    Virgo (August 23 – September 22): ‘Mischievous’ Mars will remind you this month of a saying that your grandfather used to have, which went something like this: “A slap is as good as a tickle.”

  • Overheards and Pet Peeves

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    “What if…rainbows cure cancer?”

  • 2011 Marina Fest in Sister Bay

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    ACTIVITIES 10 am – 4 pm: Giant Used Book Sale 10 am – 4 pm: Children’s Boat Building (Reserved ticket sales start at 8 am at children’s tent) 10 am – 6 pm: Children’s Craft Tent with children’s games 11 am – 3 pm: Horse and Wagon Rides 10 am – 6 pm: Jack Bunda […]

  • Strong Man Show Headlines Sister Bay Marina Fest

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    The 18th annual Marina Fest at the Sister Bay Marina takes place Saturday, Sept. 3 with a full slate of Marina Fest favorites, plus a couple surprising new highlights.