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Milwaukee high school students make short film debut with ‘Soulmate’
Eleven years ago Brit Nicole wrote “Soulmate,” a poem about destiny and connection. Now Arts @ Large interns have turned that poem into a short film.
5 things to know and do the weekend of April 14
Celebrate Milwaukee culture all weekend with 4Waukee; sip and paint in Metcalfe Park; join the block cleanup in Muskego Way; learn about MPS overnight summer camp; and check out the premiere of “Soulmate,” a film by Arts @ Large students.
5 things to know and do the weekend of Sept. 2
Witness a mural unveiling with artist Anna Rose Menako; attend a block party sponsored by the Black Rose Initiative for near North Side neighborhoods; check out a free school supply giveaway and block party; learn to harvest and braid sweetgrass at the Native Wellness Garden; and go to Sherman Phoenix’s front porch series featuring poet Brit Nicole.
