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Post Facto MAHLER Symphony No. 2, "Resurrection" Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Conductor Calendar Elizabeth Futral, Soprano Madison Round-Up Jard van Nes, Mezzo Soprano Milwaukee Symphony Chorus Lee Erickson, Director On The Front: Pooh Bear's Friend, Matt Fink Fri June 14 7:30 pm On The Back; Littie lamb lost, Matt Fink Sat June 15 8:00 pm Some kooks set people free by murdering Sun June 16 7:30 pm them, as m this Matt Rnk*s painting of Pooh-Bear (Charles Manson's son) decap* itating his best friend at the infamous Spahn Uihlein Hall, Marcus Center for Ranch where the hide hippie holed up with the Performing Arts his dad's creepy 'Family.' The happy horse is Fink's idea of a light touch. On the back Sponsored by cover is Little Lamb Lost. It depicts a migrant Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. worker who has found a wandering lamb. Check out the mutual adoration gaze m their is eased to be the june 14 eyes. A jealous goose plays second fiddle to Art MIIQPIP p' the soft cuddly lamb. This was the first Lil HWISCDKSlirI lITIUublS ONLY flNE UIFMLICUIuH Amhawartnr nf Nnfp Hummel in which Fink painted an image of . an ethnic child, "We live in a world of rainbow cultures/* say* Fink, "and they TICKETS/GROUPS: 291-7605 MARCUS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS: 273"7206 276-4545 Convenience fee per ti&et ;•::• deserve to be r TOLL-FREE OUTSIDE MILWAUKEE: 1-800-291-7605 ircwh^*«#««« Boston stores, Crossroads, Mainstream (S.27th 8 N. 82nd| /contents MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2 Art Muscle Milwaukee County Parks presents some JUDITH ANN MORIARTY Spend a priceless performances. editor ALL ABSOLUTELY FREE. FRANCIS FORD Spend some time in your favorite park photo editor summer this summer for the best entertainment MEGAN POWELL deal in town. calendar &• 'out there3 editor THOMAS FORD Washington Park Bandshell 1859 North 40th Street art direction/design afternoon Just off the Lloyd St. exit of Stadium Freeway North All shows Saturday evenings, 8:00 - 9:30 PM NICHOLAS FRANK No rain dates; shows will go on weather permitting. July 20 Ko Thi Dance Company ANGEL FRENCH 1 July 27 City Ballet Theater advertising &• circulation director or evemn Aug. 3 Festival City Symphony Aug. 10 Andre Ellis & Company JULIE ANN LANG Aug. 17 Heritage Gospel Chorale sales representative Aug. 24 Streetlife with Warren Wiegratz MARK SNELL in the Parks uw-milwaukee intern Humboldt Park Bandshell 3000 South Howell Avenue DEBRA BREHMER All show Tuesday evenings, 8:00 - 9:30 PM THERESE GANTZ No rain dates; shows will goon weather permitting. emeritus personnel July 9 Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra JUDITH ANN MORIARTY July 16 Milwaukee American Legion Band July 23 City Ballet Theater publisher July 30 Polka Fest Aug. 6 John Schneider Orchestra Printing by Port Publications Aug. 13 Janet Planet Ko Thi, These two Bandshell Concert Series are sponsored by FRIENDS OF ART MUSCLE Milwaukee County (CAMPAC), The Milwaukee Perry Dinkin Ellen Checota Foundation, The Parks Foundation, Harley Davidson Barbara 8c Jack Recht Barbara Kohl-Spiro Corporation, Johnson Controls Foundation, Midwest Express Airlines, Inc., Stackner Family Foundation, Lynde Mary & Mark Timpany Dr. Clarence E. Kusik and Harry Bradley Foundation, and Northwestern Mutual Tina Peterman Burton & Kate Babcock Janet Planet, Life Insurance Company of Milwaukee. Nicholas Topping Dorothy Brehmer Karen Johnson Boyd William James Taylor Arthur & Flora Cohen Remy O'DonnellPark David & Madeleine Lubar Sidney & Elaine Friedman Wisconsin Avenue at the Lake, South Plaza Mary Joe Donovan James B. Chase All shows Wednesdays 11:45 AM -1:15 PM Nate Holman Mary Paul Warren June 19 Streetlife with Warren Wiegratz Richard Warzynski Delphine & John Cannon June 26 Latinaires with Jack Levin Daniel S. Weinberg Sharon L. Winded Dori & Sam Chortek Diane & David Buck July 3 Dick Strauss Christopher Ahmuty Julie 8c Richard Staniszewski July 10 Janet Planet Toby & Sam Recht Kathryn M. Finerty Wiegratz, July 17 Pangaea steel drums Konrad Baumeister Margaret Rozga July 24 Kaye Berigan Narada Productions, Inc. Wolfgang 8c Mary Schmidt July 31 Paragon jazz quartet Rikki Thompson, Earthscapes Cardi Toellner Aug. 7 Razz Matazz with Lisa Edgar Nancy Evans Leon 8c Carolyn Travanti Aug. 14 Rainbow's End with Marcia Cunningham Eric D. Steele Steven H. Hill Aug. 21 Leahy's Luck Polly & Giles Daeger Arthur E. Blair the MS0, O'Donnell Park Concerts sponsored by The Park People - Richard & Julie Staniszewski Maribeth Devine Friends of Milwaukee County Part Egg Stanzel Anne Wamser Ruth KJaer & John Colt Mike Madalinski Boerner Botanical Gardens Michael MiklasRichard Waswo Kevin Kinney 8c Meg Kinney Concerts in the Gardens Joanne Kopischke Frogtown Framing John All shows Thursday evenings 6:30 - 7:30 PM Richard & Lee Carone Ellen McCormick Martens Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Picnicking is encouraged! Tony De Palma Constance A. Hoogcrland Vicki Wangerin Catherine V. Bailey July 11 Kevin Gallagher Daniel J. Burbach Gwendolyn Diaz Hankin July 18 Trish Schaefer Rita Chellman Mike Judy July 25 Matrix Brass Quintet Tim Martinez Jim Raab Schneider, Aug. 1 Accompany of Kids Morton & Joyce Phillips Jordan Sensibar 8c Patti Aug. 8 Shear Delight barbershop quartet Donahue Bob Brue Aug. 15 Lipatti string quartet Vicki L. Phillips Kelli Hoppmann Aug. 22 Bamboo Harvest Roderick Michael Mett Max 8c Tybie Taglin Aug. 29 John Schneider Orchestra Kit Basquin Pangaea, or To become a FRIEND OF ART MUSCLE, send a check For more information or for a free County Parks for $60 which entitles you to receive Art Muscle for Summer/Fall Activity Guide, please call 257-6100. two years and places your name on the masthead! Art Muscle (ISSN 1074-0546) is published bi-monthly by Art Muscle- City Ballet. Milwaukee, Inc., 901 W. National Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53204, (414) 672-8485. Third Class postage paid at Milwaukee, WI 53202 and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: Send address changes to Art Muscle, 901W. National, Milwaukee, WI 53204. Entire contents copyright © Art Muscle-Milwaukee, Inc. All rights reserved, except in reviews. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. Art Muscle is a trademark of Art Muscle- MILWAUKEE Milwaukee, Inc. Subscription rates in continental U.S.:$15 one year; elsewhere, $28 one year; back issues: $3.00. COUNTY PARKS foodfest. The couple chose to exit rather than give up their candy, leaving the audience to revel in the balance of the program. While Art Muscle could rave on forever about the principal dancers and the talented Corps, it was Bobby Ball who blew them over with his glorious rendition of "Who Cares," a Balanchine mas terpiece based on Gershwin's marvelous music. As he elegantly \J swept his Gene Kelly way through it all, in front of a sensational deco-inspired set by Scenic designer Steven Rubin (who also de signed the draped and sparkling costumes), he seemed the stuff of stardom. Suddenly I felt sorry for the candy kids who huffed out early. They missed the electric energy of smiling dance sensation Matt Bruno, and the fascinatin' rhythms of Susan Clark and Anne Finch. Please note here, that if new dancer, Kuan Lin-Fan continues his development, he's headed for solo status. The good news for next season is: Milwaukee's Ed Burgess will choreograph The Firebird. And please! leave your goodies at home for soap opera time.. If you are in search of a post-dance drink after the Sunday matinees, bustle over to Cafe Melange for a snort and the taping of Hotel Milwaukee, a show which is getting better and better. The bane falls mainly on the pane They'll Come From Chicago To See It, by Jimmy von Milwaukee. It has occured to some that the glorious futuristic engineering Bowling with Jimmy Von wonder which will be added to the Milwaukee Art Museum's east side, should include high-tech "seagull deflectors," thus At the April gallery night opening of JV Milwaukee's show eliminating the at Galleria Del Come, the artist himself showed up with a mountains of new look—a shorn pate and cheeks abristle with a wiry droppings that reddish brown beard, though it was unclear if he was periodically pelt disguised as Leo Feldman. Attorney A. Eisenberg was in the windows of the crowd, (looking like himself), along with low fat Dick that particular Bacon, and a blonder-than-ever writer Kathleen Lutkus, all entry. With all gathered to view paintings on bowling balls, portraits on that glass, burlap, and a generous and splendid Sinking of the concrete, and Edmund Fitzgerald, Milwaukee's claim to water-fame. steel, indeed <±> Included in the stellar event was JVM's contribution the design does (painted on newspaper) on how O'Donnell park can best resemble a bird be linked to the Milwaukee Art Museum. Artists Paul taking flight, Bailey and Fred Creasby from Community Art Centers (a but will the real birds use the stunning addition as a non-profit agency that offers programs for persons with respository for the remnants of their last meal? So far disabilities) also created paintings for the show.