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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.

  • Article posted Thursday, July 16, 2009 4:15pm

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    Dear Mary Pat,

    I am totally fed up with people using my dumpster! My business has a large dumpster behind my building and people are always putting their trash in my dumpster.

  • Opening the Door on “The Door Jam”

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    For high-school age kids in Door County, summers are not for the weak of heart – 50-hour workweeks, multiple jobs, bosses that seem to lack the phrase “take it easy” in their vocabulary, and very little time to relax.

  • Our Town – Sevastopol’s Sesquicentennial Celebration

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    I grew up in the Town of Sevastopol, and when I learned that the town was planning a Sesquicentennial Celebration on Saturday, July 18, I found myself wanting to learn more.

  • Woodwalk Concert Series Continues with Al Rose & Maury Smith

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    Singer/songwriter Al Rose and solo guitarist Maury Smith will take the Woodwalk Gallery stage on Friday, July 17 at 7 pm.
    Rose hails from Chicago, and has been called “a striking singer/songwriter with a unique and powerful vision.

  • Free Anniversary Concert at Settlement Courtyard Inn

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    Join the Settlement Courtyard Inn as they celebrate their 25th anniversary with a free concert on the terrace Monday, July 13 at 7:30 pm. Irish roots duo Switchback will return to Door County with a special variety of American and Irish roots music.

  • Players Debut A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine

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    The Tony award-winning musical double feature A Day in Hollywood/ A Night in the Ukraine is on the Peninsula Players stage now through July 26.

  • Louisiana Blues Master Tab Benoit at Peg Egan PAC

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    With all the makings of an American icon, Tab Benoit has become one of the premiere roots stylist of the century. He will be playing on Sunday, July 12 at the Peg Egan Performing Arts Center in Egg Harbor.

  • Performances at Glas Coffeehouse

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    Glas, the green coffeehouse in Sturgeon Bay, will extend its business hours to offer free live entertainment on Thursday, July 16 and Thursday, July 30 from 7 – 9 pm.

  • A Plea From a Music Lover

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    It seems to me that there are two kinds of music lovers in the world – ones that appreciate the purely aesthetic quality of a chord, or a riff, or a chorus – and the ones like me that consistently wonder what the meaning is behind the song.

  • Pure Prairie League Comes to DCA

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    With a sound that proves you can go home again, Pure Prairie League is all about great country music. The country band favorite will perform at the Door Community Auditorium on Saturday, July 11 at 8 pm.

  • Fair Trade for Talent Competition Enters Third Week

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    The Fair Trade for Talent competition is in its third week, and Tuesday, July 14 sees three new performers and new judges.
    Singer-songwriters Brett Johnson, Debra Hadraba, and Emily Hurd will take the stage.

  • “Art of Music” Series Features Michael Johnson

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    National touring artist Michael Johnson will take the Door County Outpost Gallery & Café stage on Thursday, July 9 at 7:30 pm.
    Johnson’s voice immediately identifies him as the man who sings “Bluer Than Blue,” “Give Me Wings,” “That’s That,” “This Night Won’t Last Forever,” and other landmark songs.

  • Article posted Thursday, July 9, 2009 5:41pm

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    Wine:30
    By Karl Bradley & Jody Wuollett

    Temperature Matters!

    Proper serving temperature is probably the most frequently overlooked detail when it comes to serving wine.

  • Article posted Thursday, July 9, 2009 5:40pm

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    Question: Who was the first black person ever to win a Wimbledon singles title, and when?

    Last Issue’s Question:  In what year did the St.

  • Sports Extra

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    Door County League Baseball
    All games start at 1:30 unless otherwise noted. Admission is $4
    • July 12
    Institute at Kolberg
    Maplewood at West Jacksonport
    Egg Harbor at Washington Island
    Sister Bay at Baileys Harbor

    Women’s Double-Header League Softball
    All games at 6:30 pm
    • July 13
    Happy Hour @ AC Tap at the Baileys Harbor Recreational Park
    Mike’s @ Birmingham’s at Sevastopol High School
    Saloon @ Hitching Post at Sevastopol High School
    John Henry’s @ Bley’s at the Jacksonport Fire Station

    Sturgeon Bay Legion
    July 11 at Wrightstown 1 pm and at Denmark, 5:30 pm
    July 12 vs.

  • Article posted Thursday, July 9, 2009 5:38pm

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    Cancer (June 22 – July 22):  Your resemblance to Smurfette has always been your bane, but take heart. Just as being green has become enormously popular, so, too, will being blue in due time.

  • Article posted Thursday, July 9, 2009 5:33pm

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    Dear Mary Pat,

    I love my family, but they can drive me crazy. They stayed with me for an entire week leading up to the Fourth of July weekend and I had run out of patience by day three.

  • Dance As A Bond

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    When I told Door County Folk Festival co-founder Gerhard Bernhard that I hadn’t ever heard of the Door County Folk Festival (DCFF) until a few years ago, he wasn’t surprised.

  • Honoring the Birch Creek Associates

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    It was more than a decade after Birch Creek’s first season in 1976 that expanding programs and growing enrollment, together with the financial needs of maintaining Birch Creek’s historic campus, began to strain co-founders Jim and Fran Dutton.

  • Honoring the Birch Creek Associates

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    It was more than a decade after Birch Creek’s first season in 1976 that expanding programs and growing enrollment, together with the financial needs of maintaining Birch Creek’s historic campus, began to strain co-founders Jim and Fran Dutton.