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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“Mystery Ship” Unveiled in Gibraltar Talks Series
“The Mystery Ship” is the focus of the next Gibraltar Talks presentation and takes place on Tuesday, August 11 at 7:30 pm at the Gibraltar Town Hall in Fish Creek.
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Dear Peter,
That’s quite a claim. There is a lot of attention focused on Peninsula State Park as it celebrates its 100th year. Nowhere in my historical research, however, have I come across any question of ownership.
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Leo (July 23 – August 22): A popped piece of bubble gum on your face will likely enhance your overall appearance at Tuesday’s piano recital.
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Question: When were the current dimensions of the Dime coin (0.705 inch, 17.91mm) set?
Last Issue’s Question: Who holds the world record for altitude while flying a propeller-driven airplane, and how high did this person fly?
Answer: Lt.
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Wine By the Numbers
We’ve all seen those little tags on the bins where wine is merchandised, indicating the selection has been rated 90 points by one of several wine rating systems.
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Culture Club – Peninsula Arts and Humanities Alliance
Each year, the number one question I am asked is, “What do you do when the Peninsula Music Festival is over?” The perception is that I work three weeks a year when the concerts take place and the rest of the year I am off.
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Taking on Controversy, Expelling Rumors
“Is this right?” My sister and I thought we were lost, driving 15 mph down a windy, seemingly unending country road canopied by tall, green-leafed trees.
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Ephraim Yacht Club Hosts 2009 Flying Scot North American Championship
Visitors to Ephraim and Peninsula State Park this week may notice an abundance of sailboats skimming across the waters of Eagle Harbor. This increase isn’t due simply to a busy August week in Door County; it’s the 2009 Flying Scot North American Championship Regatta hosted by the Ephraim Yacht Club.
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From Peninsula Players to Pixar
Two actors stepped to the front of the empty stage to take a curtain call all their own. Before them, the seats were empty and cold, behind them, the stage was bare.
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Upcoming Concerts at Woodwalk Gallery
Concerts at the Woodwalk Gallery continue with the Wise Women Songwriter Circle, composed of singer/songwriters Jenny Bieneman, Gloria Attoun and Jeanne Kuhns.
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Door County Bluegrass Camp Kick Off Concert at TAP
Fueled with the success of the first Door County Bluegrass Camp (DCBC) in Summer 2008, camp instructors Tommy Burroughs, Eric Lewis, Chris Cairns, Karen Mal, and Paul Sowinski will launch the camp’s second season with a kick-off concert at the Third Avenue Playhouse in Sturgeon Bay.
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Birch Creek Ambassadors at Settlement Shops Farm Market
Enjoy the sounds of the Birch Creek Ambassadors at the Settlement Farmer’s Market on Wednesday, July 29. The Ambassadors will play from 10:30 am – 1 pm.
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American Wind Symphony Returns to Sturgeon Bay
The Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center and the City of Sturgeon Bay proudly announced the return of the American Wind Symphony Orchestra aboard the Point Counterpoint II.
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Peninsula Music Festival Opens 57th Season August 4
The 2009 August Symphonic Season of the Peninsula Music Festival (PMF) begins August 4 and runs through August 22 with concerts every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8 pm.
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Peninsula Players Celebrate 74th Anniversary with Musical Tribute
Peninsula Players Theatre will present a musical celebration of its 74-year history on Saturday, July 25 at 4:30 pm. The event will take place in the Fish Creek Park, across from the Fish Creek entrance to Peninsula State Park.
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Patty Larkin Plays Peg Egan PAC
Patty Larkin, one of America’s most distinctive guitarists and songwriter will take the stage at the Peg Egan Performing Art Center’s Sunset Concert Series on Sunday, July 26 at 7 pm.
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Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Coming to Door County
Anne Tomlinson, Artistic Director of the world-renowned Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, returns to her Door County roots to conduct a special performance of the children’s chorus on Saturday, July 25 at 7:30 pm at the Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church in Ellison Bay.
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Hobson’s Choice Cancelled at Glas
Glas Coffeehouse in Sturgeon Bay recently announced that a concert by Hobson’s Choice, a band that was scheduled to appear at Glas on Thursday, July 30, has been cancelled by the organizers.
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Doorways Seminars and Classes Begin
Doorways, Door Shakespeare’s educational program, will kick off its 2009 season with the first of three Saturday seminars on August 1 from 10 am – 12:30 pm at the Door County Outpost in Egg Harbor.
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Last Concert of DCMM Summer Concert Series July 26
The Door County Maritime Museum (DCMM) Friends Summer Concert series concludes with the sounds of Mike Raye & The Works on Sunday, July 26 at 7 pm.