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Racine, Wisconsin, December 6th 2008: Kim Rahal and Frank O. Husemann exhibit at the Racine Arts Council. The public is invited to join them at 316 6th St, Racine, Wisconsin 53403 for an opening reception from 6:00 to 9:00 pm.

Kim Rahal is a self-taught artist who has been painting and showing her work for over 20 years. She has shown and sold her work in Colorado, California, Virginia and Wisconsin. Best known for her color saturated abstract works. She works with oils and pastels but enjoys working with all mediums. This show will exhibit her abstracts and her pastel works with human form. Kim uses her art to express emotion and her view of the world.

Frank O. Husemann III is both self taught and formally educated in art. He is best known for breaking with tradition with his abstract art and photography. Frank’s unique eye brings a exciting new look at photography as an art form. His work is considered contemporary using many mediums to express his vision of abstract subject matter. Frank was known in the 80’s as T-ghost in Milwaukee, WI.

Come join them on Dec 6th at the Racine Arts Council building for an artist reception. There will be refreshments and live music. Commission work accepted. This show will be on Display Dec 6th-Jan 15th.

The Kenosha Art Association’s Harvest Art Fair

Saturday November 22, 2008

9:00am- 4:00pm

6028-8 Avenue (Woman’s Club)

Featuring: paintings, sculptures, jewelry, fine crafts

The Nook Café will have lunch items that can be purchased
music by: Kerri Sherwood CD’s available for purchase

The Kenosha Art Association’s mission is to promote art, art education, and art appreciation in the greater Kenosha area!
Please visit our website at www.kenoshaartassoc.org

The Kenosha Public Museum’s 72nd Travelogue Season continues Friday, November 21, 2008 at 7:30 pm with Fran Reidelberger’s, “The Best of Bavaria” at Reuther Central High School Auditorium located at 58th Street and Sheridan Road Kenosha, WI.

Witness a fairytale being brought to life, as quaint German towns vividly appear right before the eyes. Allow yourself to be swept up by the magic as Fran Reidelberger unveils Germany’s success of reconstruction after World War II. Overflowing with culture, traditions, and mouth-watering sausage, Oktoberfest offers a unique view of the recovered German spirit. Continue reading →

St. Joseph High School presents

Breakfast with Santa an “Surf’s Up, Santa”

St. Joseph High School Friends of the Performing Arts is proud to present the eighth annual Breakfast with Santa and Christmas musical production of “Surf’s Up, Santa” on Sunday, December 7, 2008, at St. Joseph High School, 2401 69th Street, Kenosha, Wisconsin. A pancake breakfast will be served continuously from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. and two performances of “Surf’s Up, Santa” will be performed at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. in the Arneson Auditorium.

In the spirit of “Mele Kalikimaka” (Merry Christmas), “Surf’s Up, Santa” depicts the story of how Santa and his helpers venture to Hawaii to save the beloved Makana Surf Shop from demolition. Santa and his elves join the islanders for an unforgettable holiday luau. So, surf’s up, dudes and dudettes! Join us for this memorable Christmas - Hawaiian style. The show will entertain people of all ages. The production showcases the talents of the gifted St. Joseph Junior and Senior High School performing arts students. Santa will be available for children to visit and for picture taking in the Winter Wonderland Lobby. Please join us for this enjoyable, delightful Christmas day.

Ticket prices are $10 for adults, $7 for children 12 & under, $7 for \senior citizens, and free to children ages two and under. Tickets are available at Sunnyside Florist, 3021 75th Street, Andrea’s, 2401 60th Street, Spiegelhoff’s SuperValu, 3401 80th Street, Anton’s Greenhouse, 9140 Cooper Road, and St. Joseph High School, 2401 69th Street, Kenosha, Wisconsin or at the door the day of the breakfast.
For additional information, please contact the school at 262-654-8651.

Live radio theater featuring favorites characters and music from the 1940s will be showcased in the “Retro Radio Holiday Revue” at 1p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13 at the Kenosha Public Museum.

Doors open at 12:30 p.m., and people can enjoy pre-show entertainment by the the swing band, The Melodaires. RG Productions will present actors portraying Jack Benny, Mary Livingston, Bob Hope, George Burns and Gracie Allen and more. The show also features sound effects and live music from the 1940s from Glen Miller to the Andrew Sisters.

RG Productions, based in Kenosha, regularly performs classic life radio theater, along with contemporary original productions. Founding members include Executive Director Nita Hunter, along with Joan Roehre and Leslie Utech, who serve as producers, directors and actors.

The Dec. 13 show is free and open to the public

Dr. Thomas Carr, Curator, Dinosaur Discovery Museum and T. rex

Meat eating dinosaurs share history with birds at the Dinosaur Discovery Museum exhibit

Dinosaur Discovery Museum
5608 10th Ave.
Kenosha WI 53140
Phone: 262-653-4450

At first glance, the towering model of T.rex, a dinosaur, appears to have little in common with the skeleton of an eagle hovering
overhead at the Dinosaur Discovery Museum. But take a closer look, and the exhibit shows the many ways that today’s birds share a history rooted millions of years ago when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Continue reading →