No free lunch at art museum Paid admission or membership now required to reach cafe, gift shop. The Cedarburg Performing Arts Center finally has a new managing director. John Weninger, production manager of First Stage Children's Theater in Milwaukee, has been hired. Storytelling Festival entertains, educates and enlightens Those who braved soggy weather to attend West Bend's first Riverbend Storytelling Festival Saturday were entertained, educated, enlightened and delighted by tales that evoked the full range of emotions. The School Board told parents Monday that money paid for band and orchestra trips that have been canceled probably will be refunded, at least in part.
Admission is free.
The one-night only print and book sale takes place in the school's main building at 273 E. Erie St., in the Third Ward. Baroque group to foray into Classical era Ensemble Musical Offering, named after Bach's gift collection of contrapuntal music for King Frederick the Great, seems a lovely title for a Baroque music group. Harpsichordist Joan Parsley selected it for hers in 1988. She finally has tired of explaining it to the uninitiated and is changing this season to the clearer but more prosaic Milwaukee Baroque. Stephens is family for longtime Rep theater-goers.