Author visits, dance concerts, music and theater events March 18-24.

Elaine Rewolinski
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Cecilia Davis (left), Ariana Douglas and John Kaneklides playing leading roles in Skylight Music Theatre's "Tales of Hoffmann."

AUTHOR VISITS

Boswell Books: Brian Castner “Disappointment River: Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage,” 7 p.m. March 21, Bradley P. Beaulieu “A Veil of Spears,” 7 p.m. March 22, Beth Amos “Dead Calm” and “A Toast to Murder,” with Mary Carter “Murder in an Irish Churchyard,” 2 p.m. March 23, 2559 N. Downer Ave., (414) 332-1181.

East Library: Joseph Rein “Roads without Houses,” 2:30 p.m. March 24, Community Room, 2320 N. Cramer St.

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center: Scott Freeman and Susan Leopold Freeman “Saving Tarboo Creek: One Family's Quest to Heal the Land,” 7 p.m. March 19, 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Bayside.

Urban Ecology Center - Riverside Park: Michael Edmonds “Taking Flight: A History of Birds and People in the Heart of America,” 7 p.m. March 20, 1500 E. Park Place.

Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum: Nancy Lawson “The Humane Gardener: Nurturing a Backyard Habitat for Wildlife,” 7 p.m. March 21, 2220 N. Terrace Ave.

DANCE CONCERTS

Miller High Life Theatre: Shen Yun, 2 p.m. March 18, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave., (800) 745-3000.

Wilson Center for the Arts: Jessica Lang Dance, 8 p.m. March 24, 19805 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield, (262) 781-9520.

MUSIC

Beulah Brinton House: Shannon Heaton, 4 p.m. March 24, 2590 S. Superior St., (414) 220-0311.

Cascio Interstate Music: Jazz Unlimited of Greater Milwaukee Annual Scholarship Competition, 1 p.m. March 18, 13819 W. National Ave., New Berlin, (414) 375-9895.

Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist: Marie Sinco Warren, cello; with Laura Thompson, violin, 12:15 p.m. March 21, 812 N. Jackson St., (414) 276-9814.

Cedarburg Performing Arts Center: The High Kings, 7:30 p.m. March 23, W68-N611 Evergreen Blvd., Cedarburg, (262) 376-6161.

Delafield History Center: SummerStage presents Jackie & Friends Bluegrass, 4 p.m. March 18, 426 Wells St., Delafield, (262) 337-1560.

First Congregational Church of Wauwatosa: Stas Venglevski, 4 p.m. March 18, 1511 Church St., Wauwatosa, (414) 258-7375.

Four Points by Sheraton Hotel-Airport: Jimmy Prince's "Elvis Fest Rocks The Legends," 8 p.m. March 24, 5311 S. Howell Ave., (414) 327-6244.

Latino Arts Auditorium: Betsayda Machado, 7:30 p.m. March 23, 1028 S. 9th St., (414) 384-3100.

Marcus Center Uihlein Hall: Florentine Opera Company presents “Viva Opera!,” 2:30 p.m. March 18, 929 N. Water St., (414) 273-7206.

Oconomowoc Arts Center: Cabaret Café Series presents the 3M Trio, 7 p.m. March 23-24, Little Theater, 641 E. Forest St., Oconomowoc, (262) 560-3172.

Racine Theatre Guild: Jean’s Jazz presents Million/Onderdock Jazz Duo, and Jamie Breiwick, 7 p.m. March 24, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine, (262) 633-4218.

St. Casimir Church: Organ concert by Simone Gheller, 4 p.m. March 18, 2600 N. Bremen St.

St. John’s Lutheran Church: Master Singers of Milwaukee present “Of War and Peace,” 3 p.m. March 18, 20275 Davidson Road, Brookfield.

St. Joseph Chapel: “Legacy of Hope” choral concert, 2 p.m. March 18, 1501 S. Layton Blvd., (414) 385-5246.

Sunset Playhouse: SideNotes Cabaret “BoyGirlBoyGirl,” 8 p.m. March 22-24, (through March 25), 700 Wall St., Elm Grove, (262) 782-4430.

Unitarian Church North: Wisconsin Singer Songwriter series presents Claudia Russell & Bruce Kaplan, 7:30 p.m. March 24, 13800 N. Port Washington Road, Mequon, (262) 457-4399.

UWM Helene Zelazo Center: Present Music presents “Between Two Worlds,” 7:30 p.m. March 24, 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., (414) 271-0711.

UW-Parkside: Choral Arts Society presents “Carmina Burana” featuring The Studio of Classical Dance Arts, 3 p.m. March 18, Main Stage Theatre, University Drive, Kenosha, (262) 634-3250.

Waukesha Civic Theatre: Wisconsin Wind Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. March 20, 264 W. Main St., Waukesha, (262) 547-0708.

Wauwatosa Presbyterian Church: Concord Chamber Orchestra presents “Gods and Mortals,” 7 p.m. March 24, 2366 N. 80th St., Wauwatosa, (414) 750-4404.

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music: Milwaukee Musaik presents “March Winds,” 7 p.m. March 19, McIntosh|Goodrich Mansion, 1584 N. Prospect Ave.

Wisconsin Lutheran College: J. Mark McVey, 7:30 p.m. March 20, Jeffrey Siegel Keyboard Conversation presents “Bach and Chopin,” 7:30 p.m. March 21, Schwan Concert Hall, 8815 W. Wisconsin Ave., (414) 443-8802.

THEATER

Broadway Theatre Center-Cabot Theatre: ​Skylight Music Theatre presents “The Tales of Hoffmann,” 2 p.m. March 18; 7:30 p.m. March 21, 23-24, (through March 29), 158 N. Broadway, (414) 291-7800.

Broadway Theatre Center-Studio Theatre: ​Milwaukee Chamber Theatre presents “The Brothers Size,” 2 p.m. March 18, 158 N. Broadway, (414) 291-7800.

Brumder Mansion: Windfall Theatre presents “Dancing with Hamlet,” 8 p.m. March 19, 22-24, 3046 W. Wisconsin Ave., (414) 332-3963.

Carthage College Wartburg Theatre: “Silent Sky,” 3 p.m. March 18; 7:30 p.m. March 22-24, 2001 Alford Park Drive, Kenosha, (262) 551-6661.

Concordia University Wisconsin: Acacia Theatre Company presents “The Hiding Place,” 3 p.m. March 18; 7:30 p.m. March 22-23; 4 p.m. March 24, (through March 25), Todd Wehr Auditorium, 12800 N. Lake Shore Drive, Mequon, (414) 744-5995.

Fireside Dinner Theatre: Disney’s “Newsies,” (through April 8), 1131 Janesville Ave., Fort Atkinson, (800) 477-9505.

Kenilworth 508 Theatre: Theater Gigante presents “Tarzan,” 2 p.m. March 18; 7:30 p.m. March 22-24, 1925 E. Kenilworth Place, (800) 838-3006.

Kettle Moraine Playhouse: “In the Time of Old Age,” 2 p.m. March 18; 7:30 p.m. March 22-23; 4 and 7:30 p.m. March 24, (through March 25), 204 Kettle Moraine Drive South, Slinger, (262) 223-6061.

Marcus Center Todd Wehr Theater: First Stage presents “The Wiz,” 1 and 3:30 p.m. March 18 and 24, (through March 25), 929 N. Water St., (414) 273-7206.

Memories Ballroom: “Are You Sure?,” 12:30 p.m. March 18; 6:30 p.m. March 23; 12:30 and 6:30 p.m. March 24, (through March 25), 1077 Lake Drive, Port Washington, (262) 284-6850.

Milwaukee Youth Arts Center: First Stage presents “Henry V,” 3:30 p.m. March 18; 3:30 and 7 p.m. March 24, Main Stage Hall, 325 W. Walnut St., (414) 267-2961.

Off The Wall Theatre: “Dr. Faustus,” 4:30 p.m. March 18, 127 E. Wells St., (414) 484-8874.

Plymouth Arts Center: Rogue Stage presents “Spring Awakening,” 7:30 p.m. March 22-24, 520 E. Mill St., Plymouth, (920) 892-8409.

Quadracci Powerhouse: Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents “One House Over,” (through March 25), 108 E. Wells St., (414) 224-9490.

Racine Theatre Guild: Racine Children’s Theatre presents “Peter Pan: A Musical Adventure,” noon, 2 and 4 p.m. March 18, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine, (262) 633-4218.

Stackner Cabaret: Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents “Black Pearl Sings!,” 2 and 7 p.m. March 18, 108 E. Wells St., (414) 224-9490.

Stiemke Studio: Milwaukee Repertory Theater presents “Until the Flood,” (through April 22), 108 E. Wells St., (414) 224-9490.

Sunset Playhouse: “Into the Woods,” 2 p.m. March 18, 700 Wall St., Elm Grove, (262) 782-4430.

Tenth Street Theatre: In Tandem Theatre presents “The Outgoing Tide,” 2 p.m. March 18, 628 N. 10th St., (414) 271-1371.

Underground Collaborative: Voices Found Repertory presents “MacBeth,” 7:30 p.m. March 22; midnight March 23; 7:30 p.m. March 24, (through March 31), The Arcade Theatre, 161 W. Wisconsin Ave.

Watertown Players Theater: “Radio Daze IV: Out of the Coma,” 7 p.m. March 23-24, The Market, 210 S. Water St., Watertown, (920) 306-4364.

Waukesha Civic Theatre: “Clue: The Musical,” 2 p.m. March 18; 7:30 p.m. March 23; 2 and 7:30 p.m. March 24, (through March 25), 264 W. Main St., Waukesha, (262) 547-0708.