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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Krista Detor to Perform at Woodwalk
On Friday, August 27 at 7 pm, Krista Detor, accompanied by guitarist David Webber, will perform as a part of the Woodwalk Concert Series. Detor’s music features ballads with bluesy, folk, and almost hymn like qualities.
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Andre’s of Sturgeon Bay Features Lost Mothra
On Saturday, August 28 at 8 pm, Jeanne Kuhns and Lost Mothra, featuring George Sawyn and Patrick Palmer, will perform on the old opera house stage at Andre’s in Sturgeon Bay.
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Fall Music Series at the Cookery
The Cookery’s Wine Bar will be hosting a fall music series during the months of September and October on Thursday nights. The series will kick off with Katie Dahl on September 2.
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Nik Garvoille’s Five Songs of Summer 2010
Nik Garvoille shares his summer soundtrack.
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“Improve Your Bridge” at Bjorklunden
From Sept. 26 – Oct. 1 Lawrence University’s Bjِrklunden in Baileys Harbor is offering a seminar entitled “Improve Your Bridge” with Carolyn Kimbell. Over the course of the seminar, participants will learn through playing the popular card game.
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Savory Spoon Presents an Evening of Cheese-tasting
On Tuesday, August 31 at 6 pm, Kevin Davis will introduce visitors of the Savory Spoon in Ellison Bay to award-winning cheeses. The cheese tasting will feature cheese by prized Cheesemaker Roth Kنse, paired with gourmet fruits, cured meats, artisan bread, and wine.
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Ephraim Museums Announce Fall Hours
The Ephraim Village Museum’s summer hours will end on Friday, September 3, heralding in the fall museum hours. Four of the five museum buildings – the Anderson Store, Pioneer Schoolhouse, Goodletson Cabin, and Anderson Barn – will be open Friday and Saturday from 11 am – 4 pm from September 10 through October 9.
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Open House Features Chinese Cuisine
The public is welcome to join Janice Thomas, Head Chef of the Savory Spoon, and Jeanee Linden of Linden Gallery for an open house at the Savory Spoon Cooking School in Ellison Bay.
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Adult Night at Hands On: Where Grown-ups Get Creative
Vary the weekend routine with a visit to Adult Night at Hands On Art Studio. Cy Turnbladh and Karon Ohm, owners, dedicate Friday nights to grown-ups (21 and older).
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Last Chance to Catch Door Shakespeare
Time is running out to catch Door Shakespeare’s two sidesplitting 2010 season offerings: William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing and Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Rivals.
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Peninsula Players Presents “Comic Potential”
On stage at Peninsula Players Theatre through September 5 is Alan Ayckbourn’s futuristic comedy, Comic Potential.
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Isadoora Announces Open Auditions for Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Isadoora Theatre Company is excited to announce open auditions for their fall production, Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde. Directed by Henry Timm, the show calls for four men and two to four women.
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On Labor Day, Monday, September 6 at 3 pm, The Ridges, Midsummer Music Festival and HELP of Door County are hosting Celebrating Community. The event will feature a concert of chamber music, with Anders Yocom (a familiar voice on Wisconsin Public Radio) as Master of Ceremonies and a wine and food buffet catered by Alexander’s.
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“A huge shout out to JT & The Clouds at Nelsen’s Hall on Washington Island on August 6th – best show yet!” ~ Madeline Johnson
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Haley and Jacob Olson of Spring Grove, IL, enjoy fishing with their grandparents, Penny Olson and Glenn Hasenjager, at Kangaroo Lake during “Kid’s Week 2010.
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The Fishing Hole Features Ryan Thompson and Twang It Up
A bluegrass performer with over 20 years experience, Ryan Thompson will perform with his new classic country band Twang It Up at The Fishing Hole on Saturday, August 28 from 4 – 9 pm.
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The Hagen Family brings their legendary tradition of music back to the Third Avenue Playhouse for one performance on Saturday, August 28 at 7:30 pm. Often referred to as Door County’s version of the Von Trapps, the family members learned to sing and play from their father, Jack.
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Mackintosh and Detor to Perform at Woodwalk
On Friday, August 20 at the Woodwalk Concert Series, Door County favorite Adam Mackintosh will perform.
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Door Community Auditorium Features Brandi Carlile
Contemporary folk-rock singer Brandi Carlile will grace the Door Community Auditorium with her dynamic presence on Sunday, August 22 at 8 pm. Since her major-label debut in 2005, Carlile’s career has exploded on the folk-rock scene.
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Miss Meaghan Owens & Ryan Thompson
Miss Meaghan Owens fuses glamour and grit with jazz, folk, country, and indie and says she “writes songs that are small fictions of the Americana sound-scape.”