From the Kenosha Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Calendar of Events
May 12, 2009
Time(s): 7:30 p.m.
Location: UW-Parkside Communication Arts Theatre, 900 Wood Rd.
Phone: (262) 595-2345 or (262) 595-2277
Website: www.uwp.edu
Email: dwight.vaught@uwp.edu
Description: What started out as a Saturday night party band turned into a folk ensemble that has endured for nearly fifty years. With hits like Michael Row The Boat Ashore, Cotton Fields, and The Gypsy Rover, the Original Highwaymen are icons of American folk music. Relive the 1960’s to experience music as powerful now as it was then. $17.
May 12, 2009
Time(s): 7:30 p.m.
Location: Carthage College A.F. Siebert Chapel, 2001 Alford Park Dr.
Phone: (262) 551-5363
Website: www.carthage.edu/dept/music/calendar/
Description: Free.
May 13, 2009
Time(s): 7:30 p.m.
Location: Tremper High School Auditorium, 8560 - 26th Ave.
Phone: (262) 942-2200
Website: www.kusd.edu
Description: A Tremper Music Department concert.
May 13, 2009
Time(s): 7:30 p.m.
Location: Carthage College H.F. Johnson Recital Hall, 2001 Alford Park Dr.
Phone: (262) 551-5363
Website: www.carthage.edu/dept/music/calendar/
Description: Free.
May 14, 2009
Time(s): 7 p.m.
Location: Civil War Museum, 5400 First Ave.
Phone: (262) 653-4141
Website: www.thecivilwarmuseum.org
Description: Author Larry Tagg will discuss his book, “The Unpopular Mr. Lincoln,” the first study of its kind to concentrate on what Lincoln’s contemporaries thought of him during his lifetime.
May 15, 2009 through May 16, 2009
Time(s): 7:30 p.m.
Location: Carthage College Wartburg Auditorium (located at the north end of campus drive in the David Straz building), 2001 Alford Park Dr.
Phone: (262) 551-6661
Website: www.carthage.edu
Email: theatretickets@carthage.edu
Description: The Theatre Department produces the second annual dance concert featuring choreography by Carthage dance faculty Annie Hackett and Katie Sopoci. $12 adults / $8 students & seniors.
May 15, 2009
Time(s): 7:30 p.m.
Location: Rhode Center for the Arts, 514 - 56th St.
Phone: (262) 657-PLAY
Website: www.rhodeopera.org
Description: In a 1930’s South America banana plantation three bumbling upper class gentlemen attempt to solve a gaggle of attempted murders all the while dealing with illegitimate triplets, poisoned crumpets, unregistered Liberian freighters, ancient Siamese bone china, and a record banana harvest. A double barreled blast of pure nonsensical comedy ala Monty Python style. $12 adults / $10 seniors & students.
Additional Dates: 05/01, 05/02, 05/03, 05/08, 05/09, 05/10, 05/15, 05/16
May 16, 2009
Time(s): 7 p.m.
Location: Reuther High School Auditorium, 58th St. & Sheridan Rd.
Phone: (708) 246-1435
Website: kenoshastreetcarsociety.org
Description: Presented by Lou Rugani. Join the Kenosha Streetcar Society for an evening of vintage films of Kenosha. Bring your friends and family for a rare glimpse into Kenosha’s past. Donations will be accepted. “Kenosha On The Go”, an Arcadia Publishing publication will be for sale for $19.99. Author John F. Doyle will be available to sign books.
May 16, 2009
Time(s): 7:30 p.m.
Location: Carthage College A.F. Siebert Chapel, 2001 Alford Park Dr.
Phone: (262) 551-5363
Website: www.carthage.edu/dept/music/calendar/
Description: Free.
May 16, 2009
Time(s): 2 to 4 p.m.
Location: Civil War Museum, 5400 First Ave.
Phone: (262) 653-4141
Website: www.thecivilwarmuseum.org
Description: The program will explore what the two generals were like as children and the choices they made. Children can color pictures of the generals. This free family program is sponsored by Friends of the Museums.
May 16, 2009
Time(s): 2 p.m.
Location: Kenosha Public Museum, 5500 First Ave.
Phone: (262) 653-4140
Website: www.kenoshapublicmuseum.org
Description: Dr. Robert Jeske, a professor at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, will talk about the university’s exploration of Lake Koshkonong’s Crescent Bay Hunt Club Site during a free public program. The site provides important data about the people living in southern Wisconsin during the 13th and 14th centuries. Dr. Jeske is director of the Archaeological Research Laboratory in the university’s Department of Anthropology.
May 17, 2009 through Jul 19, 2009
Time(s): Tues.-Sun. 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Anderson Arts Center, 121 - 66th St.
Phone: (262) 653-0481
Website: www.andersonartscenter.com
Email: Carolina@andersonartscenter.com
Description: Show includes Racine Art Guild, ceramics by Bill Anderson, 2008 Winter Juried Solo Show Winners: Kathy Brand, Tom Clark, James Mishler, Joyce Ottum and John F. Walte. Also featuring student art from Bristol Elementary School and “Celebrating Summer” by Area Artists Group. Admission is free (donations welcomed).
May 17, 2009
Time(s): 1:30 p.m.
Location: Carthage College A.F. Siebert Chapel, 2001 Alford Park Dr.
Phone: (262) 551-5363
Website: www.carthage.edu/dept/music/calendar/
Description: Free.
May 17, 2009
Time(s): 1:30 to 4 p.m.
Location: Anderson Arts Center, 121 - 66th St.
Phone: (262) 653-0481
Website: www.andersonartscenter.com
Description: Admission is free. Many of the artists whose work is on display will be in attendance. Hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be available. The show, through July 19th, includes the Racine Art Guild, ceramics by Bill Anderson, 2008 Winter Juried Solo Show Winners: Kathy Brand, Tom Clark, James Mishler, Joyce Ottum and John F. Walte. Also featuring student art from Bristol Elementary School and “Celebrating Summer” by Area Artists Group.
May 17, 2009
Time(s): 1 p.m.
Location: Civil War Museum, 5400 First Ave.
Phone: (262) 653-4141
Website: www.thecivilwarmuseum.org
Description: Former United Sates Military Academy History Professor Daniel Nettesheim will examine the value of time from several perspectives as they relate to Grant’s generalship throughout the war. Limited seating is available. Free tickets will be available on the day of the presentation.
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