Thriller
Saturday, 10/28 | Grand Theater, Wausau
I’ll admit, I get slightly excited after I hear the opening bars to Thriller – it’s simply so darn enjoyable. Assembly folks on a visit who knew the dance and taught it to us, makes it much more particular. Fortuitously for all of you I gained’t be on stage for this manufacturing, however the gifted dancers of the Wausau Dance Theatre shall be, they usually at all times placed on a spooky good present. 1:30 pm and seven pm. $20, $17 for youngsters. Grandtheater.org
Feed the Canine & Joseph Huber
Thursday 10/26 | Whitewater Music Corridor, Wausau
Joseph Huber is a singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Milwaukee. Huber’s music has advanced and developed over time. He was a singer and banjo participant in .357 String Band, an outfit that mixed folks, bluegrass and punk in a mode they referred to as “streetgrass”. Huber has since launched six solo albums; all of which he wrote, recorded and produced himself. His music is simply as particular person. He brings a particular songwriting voice to a variety of quintessentially American musical varieties. “A Northwood Waltz” is a standout folks tune.
Huber is supporting Feed the Canine, a Wisconsin-based act that mixes components of bluegrass, jazz, and humor in a particular jam-band fashion. $20. Particulars at whitewatermusichall.com/occasions (DW)
Día de Muertos Celebration
Wednesday 11/01 | Monk Botanical Gardens, Wausau
The whole neighborhood is invited to participate within the Day of the Useless, an vital and fashionable celebration in Mexico and throughout the area. Throughout this vacation, observers keep in mind their departed members of the family and mates. However as an alternative of a somber day of mourning, the Day of the Useless is joyful and festive. Come wearing costume and paint a sugar cranium, design a papel picado and assist to color an alebrije mural with native artist Stephanie Kohli. Meals distributors shall be on web site. This occasion is a part of the Blossom of Lights, a strolling gentle present that includes inventive gentle sculptures positioned all through the Monk Botanical Gardens. $5 or $1 for those who come wearing conventional ‘Día de Muertos’ costume. Particulars at blossomoflights.org (DW)
NEW Dueling Pianos
Friday 10/27 | bantr, Rothschild
In case you take pleasure in one piano, you’ll most likely love two pianos. That’s the thought behind NEW Dueling Pianos, an interactive dwell musical efficiency. Two pianists play a variety of music by request and encourage the viewers to bop and sing alongside. NEW Dueling Pianos have carried out at occasions throughout Wisconsin, together with an earlier efficiency at Bantr in September. Come to listen to your favourite songs and share some laughs. The efficiency shall be adopted by karaoke. $25 upfront; $35 on the door. Particulars at https://www.bantrrothschild.com/occasions (DW)
Haunted Corn Maze
Thurs-Sat 10/26-28 | Willow Springs Backyard, Maine
Corn mazes at night time are, frankly, scary sufficient as it’s. However what in the event that they’re haunted! Willow Springs Backyard is gettin’ spooky with its Haunted Corn Maze this weekend. Put together to park your self by the spherical barn and let the spooky scary expertise begin as you wind your approach by the maze with no flashlights (they’re not allowed!). Plus, there shall be a laser gentle present. Additionally, Willow Springs has a celebration within the spherical barn and a much less scary corn maze for these 10 years outdated and beneath 1-4 pm Sunday. $15 per particular person. www.willowspringsgarden.com… for those who dare!
Moonshine Bingo: Halloween Version
Saturday 10/28 | Eagles Membership, Wausau
Hey, this isn’t your grandma’s bingo corridor, OK? That is Moonshine Bingo, which is stuffed with flashing gentle strobes and blacklight shenanigans. Plus your grandma is already in mattress! This specific occasion is particular as a result of it comes with a Halloween theme, with a fancy dress contest with prizes for high finishers. Did we point out there’s loud music? Anyway, begin placing your costume collectively and get these fortunate troll dolls prepared for a fairly wild bingo expertise. Corridor opens 5 pm, bingo begins at 7 pm. $20 per particular person. Gotta be 21 to hitch in. Wausau Eagles Aerie & Auxiliary No. 251 on Fb.
