ENTERTAINMENT
St. Patrick's Day festivities in Rhinelander to begin this weekend
St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner - as in this weekend - and the festivities start with the sixth annual St. Patrick's Day Parade March 11 at 1:30 p.m. in downtown, followed by the seven-day Pub Crawl, which ends March 17.
Arts Midwest World Fest comes to a close with Anda Union performance
Northwoods students and teachers gathered in the recently remodeled Nicolet College theatre Wednesday to listen to beautiful music and learn about the culture of Inner Mongolia. (subscriber access)
WXPR to host 'The Voice' finalist Joshua Davis Saturday, Jan. 14
WXPR public radio 91.7FM will host singer and songwriter Joshua Davis in concert at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14 in the newly remodeled Nicolet College Theater in Rhinelander.
Photos: Holiday celebration on ice
The Rhinelander Figure Skating Club rang in the holiday season with its annual fall show.
Art fair, car show draw huge crowd to courthouse square
The streets surrounding the Oneida County Courthouse were lined with classic automobiles and pedestrians attending the Second Saturday in June Car Show and the 30th annual Art on the Courthouse Lawn event Saturday in Rhinelander.The car show is traditionally held on Brown Street but due to the ongoing streetscape construction …
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Block party on South Brown Street set for June 4
Downtown Rhinelander Inc. has come up with a novel way to attract people to the downtown area in spite of the ongoing streetscape project.
Wabeno Area Players to present the musical comedy 'Nunsense Jamboree'
The Wabeno Area Players and the Essenhaus in downtown Wabeno will present the fast-paced and hilarious, "Sister Amnesia's Country Western Nunsense Jamboree" later this month.There will be seven performances spread over two weekends. The dates are: April 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, and 30, with dinner served from 5 to …
Chain Skimmers preparing for another season
The Conover Chain Skimmers water ski organization is much older than all of its participants. The team is run by its members, with membership age ranging from 13 to mid-20s. Jillian Lathrop and her sister Lindsay are in charge of publicity for the group this year and they are looking …
Throwback to sunny St. Patty's
The fifth annual Rhinelander St. Patrick's Day Parade will take place at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in downtown Rhinelander. The event is held in conjunction with a downtown pub crawl that will run through March 17. In light of a forecasted high near 60 degrees for Saturday's event, which would be …
Deceiving Granny
"Deceiving Granny," the Rhinelander High School Drama Department's spring production has two shows remaining: 7 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday at the RHS auditorium. Two separate casts are performing the comedy. ABOVE: Drake (played by Ben Kubisiak) taken into custody by Officer Tina (Lindsay Gignac) in the home of newlyweds Sam …
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Winter Escapes auction
Mel's Trading Post and Nicolet National Bank donated an Old Town kayak as an auction item for the 29th annual Kiwanis Winter Escapes Extravaganza. The Kiwanis event, slated for March 5 at The Taj in Rhinelander, has raised over $325,000 for community projects and programs for children and families including …
Baby Wants Candy to bring crazy improv comedy to Rhinelander Feb. 13
As one of Chicago's top comedy troupes, Baby Wants Candy will venture north Saturday, Feb. 13, to perform its crazy style of musical improv at 7:30 p.m. in the Nicolet College Theatre.
Short films that explore love, romance to be shown at Nicolet College Feb. 11
Love and romance take many forms. Perhaps nowhere will that be more evident than in the upcoming series of short films at Nicolet College that look at the numerous ways people experience and react to affection.
Northwoods favorite Phil Wickham and Friends to perform at Nicolet College Jan. 26
How he does it, no one is quite sure. But attend a performance by Phil Wickham and you'll see how this gifted musician has the ability to make an entire audience feel like friends who have known each other for years.
Le Vent du Nord to bring progressive French folk music to the Northwoods
Mix a healthy serving of lively Saturday night kitchen party with a big dollop of high-energy barn dance and that's what one can expect to experience at a performance of the internationally-acclaimed Le Vent du Nord.
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