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HIGHLIGHT: Lorie Line

entertainment, Events, grand theater, Wausau

(First published in the December 13, 2018 issue of City Pages) Lorie Line: Lord of Lords TUESDAY 12/18 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU This renowned Midwest entertainer and Minnesota Music Hall of Fame inductee returns to Wausau with her six-piece band for what’s always a magical, traditional Christmas show. Line, a classically trained pianist who’s been […]

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HIGHLIGHT: The Music of Cream

entertainment, grand theater, Wausau

(First published in the November 8, 2018 issue of City Pages) The Music of Cream: 50th Anniversary TUESDAY 11/13 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU David Geraghty Music of Cream 50th Anniversary Tour – Publicity Images Music of Cream 50th Anniversary Tour – Publicity Images Cream was a popular 1960s British rock power trio consisting of drummer Ginger

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HIGHLIGHTS: November 7-8

entertainment, Events, grand theater, Music, Wausau

(First published in the November 1, 2018 issue of City Pages) RaeLynn WEDNESDAY 11/7 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU At just 23 years old, RaeLynn is undoubtedly the next big thing in country music. Her song “Love Triangle” was lauded as one of Rolling Stone Country’s Best 25 Songs of 2016 and she has been one

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HIGHLIGHTS: October 19-20

entertainment, grand theater, Music, Wausau

(First published in the October 18, 2018 issue of City Pages) Chinese Warriors of Peking FRIDAY 10/19 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU Be transported back in time to ancient China with dazzling costumes, highflying acrobatics, and live stage combat demonstrations with the Chinese Warriors of Peking, a group of Chinese acrobats and martial artists founded in

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HIGHLIGHTS: October 17-18

entertainment, grand theater, Music, Wausau

(First published in the October 11, 2018 issue of City Pages) Tracy Lawrence WEDNESDAY 10/17 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU Tracy Lawrence is easily one of the most recognizable voices in country music. Since the 1991 debut of his first album Sticks and Stones, this country icon has had more than 40 songs on the Billboard

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HIGHLIGHTS: October 9-11

entertainment, grand theater, Music, Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox, Wausau

(First published in the October 4, 2018 issue of City Pages) Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox TUESDAY 10/9 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU Trust us: Postmodern Jukebox is hot. Pop music goes back in time in creative, mesmerizing style during this vintage show. Maybe you’ve seen their YouTube videos of remarkable singers performing popular tunes in the

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HIGHLIGHTS: September 17-20

entertainment, grand theater, Music, Wausau

(First published in the September 13, 2018 issue of City Pages) Ian Gould MONDAY 9/17 | DALY’S, WAUSAU It’s halfway to St. Patrick’s Day and Daly’s is celebrating with this guitarist and singer from Ireland. He’s been performing internationally for over 20 years, conjuring images of Ireland to his audiences. Currently residing in Milwaukee, he is

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HIGHLIGHTS: June 26-27

Concerts on the Square, entertainment, grand theater

(First published in the June 21, 2018 issue of City Pages) Jonny Lang TUESDAY 6/26 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU At 36, blues musician Jonny Lang has had a successful career for over two decades. He released his first platinum record at the age of 15. From Minneapolis, this Grammy winner has a reputation as being

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HIGHLIGHTS: May 16-17

grand theater, Music, Porky’s Groove Machine, Sarah Potenza, Vox Concert Series

Sarah Potenza WEDNESDAY 5/16 | WILDWOOD, MARSHFIELD You might recognize this commanding vocalist from season 8 of the NBC’s hit singing competition, The Voice where she impressed viewers with her powerful pipes and rootsy rock performing style. Prior to her TV debut, she spent seven years with her band Sarah & The Tall Boys before

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HIGHLIGHTS: April 2-8

entertainment, Eric Rohmann, grand theater, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Music, WIPPS

(First published in the March 29, 2018 issue of City Pages) Tao: Drum Heart MONDAY 4/2 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU This show has performed to sold-out audiences across the globe, in 22 countries and to more than 7 million spectators. The Japanese Taiko drumming—an ancient form of percussion using large drums—combined with stunning costumes and

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Highlights: March 16-20

entertainment, grand theater, Music, St. Patrick's Day

(First published in the March 15, 2018 issue of City Pages) Switchback: American Roots & Celtic Soul FRIDAY 3/16 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU Drawing on traditional Celtic music and Americana songs, Switchback’s sound reflects their Irish heritage and Midwestern roots, with music that also touches on classic country and pop. Their incredible harmonies have been

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HIGHLIGHTS: January 12-13

entertainment, grand theater, Granite Peak, Music, Wausau

Calmus FRIDAY 1/12 | GRAND THEATER, WAUSAU The Grand partners with the Wisconsin Choral Directors Association to bring this classical a cappella quintet to headline the WCDA All-State Choirs Concert, where the state’s best vocal students come to Wausau for a weekend of workshops and performances. Calmus is one of Germany’s most successful vocal groups

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A harvest fest, a bike race, a one-man band and more this weekend

Committee OKs planning option with Wangard Partners for RiverLife

Riverlife Briq’s in Wausau won’t reopen next year

Musicals, Ben Folds and more events in Wausau this weekend

Work underway on Westside Battery affordable housing site

Skate jam, book festival and more this weekend

Chicago Stylez is providing a soul food option on the UWSP-Wausau campus

Blossom of Lights, food trucks and more this weekend

Police investigating bus crash in Elderon

Artrageous Weekend, Purging Paradise and more this weekend

Multi-jurisdiction chase leads to Grand Avenue crash, arrests

Bluegrass, jazz, architecture, and so much more this weekend

Greenheck Turner facility to host World Horseshoe championship

Here are five Wausau events to check out this weekend

City looking to buy water meters to make sure it’s not losing money

Blues, Buckcherry and more Wausau events this weekend

Lead service line contractor working toward 2024 replacement goals

Andy and Cathy Adrian say their new Adventure Awaits building is suited to CrossFit success

LogJam, August Kickbusch and more Wausau events this weekend

Air combat training will increase air activity in Marathon County

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HIGHLIGHT: Lorie Line

HIGHLIGHT: The Music of Cream

HIGHLIGHTS: November 7-8

HIGHLIGHTS: October 19-20

HIGHLIGHTS: October 17-18

HIGHLIGHTS: October 9-11

HIGHLIGHTS: September 17-20

HIGHLIGHTS: June 26-27

HIGHLIGHTS: May 16-17

HIGHLIGHTS: April 2-8

Highlights: March 16-20

HIGHLIGHTS: January 12-13