lumphead

In the Crowd: Lumphead, Roaming Bear and Codes within Codes

Kenosha Creative Space hosted the talents of three local bands Saturday night: Lumphead (Brittany Lumley), Roaming Bear and Codes within Codes (Cody Cummings).  I had

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ICYMI: Recent performances around Kenosha

KENOSHA ⏤ Recently, I had the pleasure of catching the performances of my friends Would You Kindly?, Violet Wilder and Spirit Shakers, as well as

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hispanic; heritage; hispanic heritage; orgullo; hispano; kenosha; festival

ICYMI: Organizers hold first-ever Kenosha Orgullo Hispano (Hispanic Heritage) Festival

KENOSHA ⏤ For the first time, organizers hosted Kenosha’s Hispanic Heritage (Orgullo Hispano) Festival, which packed the area around Kenosha Creative Space on Sept. 17.

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mics; creative; venues

Around The Mics: Performers at Creative Space, Public

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thursdays; thursday; mics; creative space; public; talent

Around The Mics: Thursdays at Creative Space and Public

KENOSHA – Downtown is where you want to be on a Thursday night to catch some amazing local talent at two venues’ open mics: Kenosha

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mics; open mics; creative space; kenosha creative space; public; public craft; kenosha

Around The Mics: Thursdays at Kenosha Creative Space and Public

KENOSHA ⏤ Thursdays are a great night if you’re looking for some live entertainment. You can attend two different open mics at two amazing places:

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saints radio; performances; songwriters

Saints Radio: Recent performances by local songwriters

KENOSHA ⏤ Saints Radio may have taken a break for a week or two; however, we’ve still been watching and listening to the performances of

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linton; jon linton let's be better human; kenosha; minneapolis

#HumanityCenteredSaturday: ‘Let’s Be Better Humans’ with Jon Linton in Kenosha

KENOSHA ⏤ I first met and talked to Jon Linton, founder of “Let’s Be Better Humans”, shortly after the police shooting of Jacob Blake in

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hot mess; wallner; interest

Hot Mess Studios #OfInterest to Observer readers

KENOSHA ⏤ This past week our supporters proved that they truly want to be a hot mess ⏤ taking particular interest in Katy Wallner’s Hot

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wallner; hot mess studios; uptown observer

Do your best Pollock impression with Wallner, Hot Mess Studios

KENOSHA ⸺ Local artist Katy Wallner may be a hot mess. But it’s OK. She likes it that way.  While regularly that description has negative

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officer; discipline; news; kenosha; uptown observer

#WhatYouMissed: The return of good news

KENOSHA ⏤ Between the resurrection of the Public Craft Brewing open mic, an art exhibit opening and the return of Kenosha Pride, good news has

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alderpersons; alderperson; city council; #ofinterest

#OfInterest: An application, Pride news and an art walkthrough

KENOSHA ⏤ This past week’s news touched on various groups within the overall city, bringing news of the return of the Kenosha Pride festival. Uptown

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open mics

Around the Open Mics: Music fills Seventh Avenue again on Thursday nights

KENOSHA ⸺ With two open mics now off and running, music again fills Seventh Avenue in Downtown Kenosha on Thursday nights.  Last week, Public Craft

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art

Art Scene: A walk through Kenosha Creative Space’s ‘Art + Protest’ exhibit

KENOSHA ⸺ Black lives are still an important topic in conversation and in art in the city of Kenosha ⏤ regardless of who believes they

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kenosha creates; fusion; saints radio sunday

#SaintsRadioSunday: A look back at the ‘Kenosha Creates’ series

KENOSHA ⏤ Tonight, I’d like to reflect on some of the creative solutions venues used during the COVID-19 pandemic; one such solution being “Kenosha Creates.”

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rustic road; musicians

#SaintsRadioSunday (Feb. 28, 2021): Kenosha musicians to spend some time listening to

KENOSHA ⏤ Good evening, Kenosha. It’s another Sunday, and therefore, it’s another night to listen to some local musicians. As a result, this week’s playlist

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creative space; around the mics; kenosha music scene; music photography

#AroundTheMics: Improvising songs at Creative Space

KENOSHA ⏤ Each week Kenosha Creative Space opens its doors to musicians and artists for its weekly Create@TheSpace open jam and painting event. The jam

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