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Kat and the Hurricane Performing Virtual Concert Plus, a lesson in birding, watch a roast of a local celebrity and tune into a virtual visit from author Stephanie Dray. By Michael Holloway - Apr 8th, 2021 03:49 pm //end headline wrapper ?> Kat and the Hurricane. Photo by Britni Pettit photography. There’s plenty to do in Milwaukee this weekend while practicing safe social distancing. The WMSE Rockabilly Chili is in full swing, so get out there and try out your favorite restaurant’s 2021 entry. The Mitchel Park Domes Spring Floral Show is open with social-distancing precautions put into place. Attend a bird walk at the Lynden Sculpture Garden, or head on over to the Sugar Maple for a celebrity roast of a Lakefront Brewery co-founder. ....
Riverwest Records: Elevating the Sounds of the Neighborhood to New Volumes Brendan Demet has chased the sound of music his entire life. It can be traced back to when he was seven years old when he first began playing music. At just 12, he landed a gig at a Summerfest side stage. By 16, he was performing regularly at Milwaukee bars, where he familiarized himself with Riverwest staples such as Bremen Cafe. Even while attending the Lawrence University Conservatory of Music during his college years, Demet spent most of his down-time embarking on short Midwest tours with his band. It only makes sense that after graduating from the conservatory and buying a house in Milwaukeeâs Riverwest neighborhood in 2016, that his new home would eventually become a creative hub for local musicians. ....