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What"s On Tap

Sandy Maxx explores the culture and creativity across Wisconsin and around the world. The show"s focus is on topical interviews and experiences that bring the fan to the heart of what makes Wisconsin special.

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65:39

From Churchill to Rocking at Les Paul Studios

What"s On Tap ·

2026/10/01

Sandy Maxx has another night of Milwaukee music, theater and weekend happenings on What’s on Tap. Actor David Payne previews his one-man show Churchill, while Brady Street BID Board Chair Michelle Eigenberger shares what’s planned for the Brady Street Pet Parade and updates Sandy on construction and traffic-calming efforts in the neighborhood. Local band Secret Menu celebrates its recent battle-of-the-bands victory at 3 Sheeps Brewing and the prize that will take the group to Los Angeles to record

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97:18

Lost Arts and 50 Years of Theater: Unique Ways to...

What"s On Tap ·

2026/09/30

Sandy Maxx celebrates Wisconsin arts, entertainment and fall traditions on this edition of What’s on Tap. Sandy looks back at the Brewers’ 2026 season and Robin Yount’s reaction to Christian Yelich being named captain before Wisconsin State Fair’s Tim McCormick previews Harvest Fair, from pumpkin bowling and live music to sports watch parties and lumberjack competitions. Grohmann Museum’s Marina Bernovich explores the Lost Arts Festival and the traditional crafts keeping history alive, while Racine

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6:29

New documentaries with Milwaukee connections!

What"s On Tap ·

2026/09/27

Sandy Maxx joins Libby Collins to discuss the Dialogues documentary festival, featuring Milwaukee connections to sports and space! Plus, how you can see Sandy on stage!

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6:57

The Weekend Trend: Doors Open to the Weekend

What"s On Tap ·

2026/09/24

The Weekend Trend! Doors Open Milwaukee is the headliner this weekend! Sandy brings us through all of the best options you can discover of lesser-known locations and amenities offered in our great city. Plus, a few new arts festivals to highlight and all the entertainment you need to have the best weekend you can have.

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7:45

SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW: NO Studios DanceFest

What"s On Tap ·

2026/09/21

WTMJ’s Sandy Maxx speaks with NO Studios Chief Operating Officer Lisa Caesar about the fifth annual DanceFest at the Marcus Performing Arts Center in Milwaukee. The festival features 22 Midwest dance companies and a wide range of styles, including ballet, Irish dance, street dance, African-inspired performance, and Detroit Jit.

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7:31

SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW: Bridges Library System

What"s On Tap ·

2026/09/21

WTMJ’s Sandy Maxx speaks with Gerard Saylor, director of the L.D. Fargo Public Library in Lake Mills, Wisconsin, about the historic library’s 1902 origins, its recovery from a devastating fire and its future expansion plans. Learn how the Build on a Legacy campaign will create new meeting spaces and expanded areas for children and teens.

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8:09

The Weekend Trend: Prepping for Fall Fests

What"s On Tap ·

2026/09/17

Plus theater season, and all of the things to look forward to this weekend in Milwaukee and beyond.

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6:28

The Weekend Trend: Concerts, festivals, Brewers and...

What"s On Tap ·

2026/09/10

Looking for the best things to do in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin this weekend? Celebrate Puerto Rican culture, watch hundreds of kites fill the lakefront sky, catch some major concerts and experience a timely Broadway musical about kindness in the aftermath of September 11. Here are Sandy Maxx’s top picks for September 11 through September 13.

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8:04

Weekend Trends

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/27

What's on Tap's Sandy Maxx joins Wisconsin's Morning News to give a preview of all the things happening throughout Milwaukee and southeast Wisconsin as we prepare for another fun weekend of summer.

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98:50

Milwaukee Film, Wildflowers on the Water &...

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/25

Milwaukee Film Artistic Director Cara Ogburn previews the Dialogues Documentary Festival, featuring nearly 40 films designed to spark conversation, plus a special 70mm film series at the Oriental Theatre. Discover Sacred Rhythm Mother, Wauwatosa's striking new interactive public sculpture by Justin Roberts, and join Wisconsin musician Sarah Fierek for a preview of Wildflowers on the Water, bringing live music, art, nature and goat yoga to Lakeshore State Park. Plus, hear a moving excerpt from Sandy

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8:23

SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW: Milwaukee County Federated...

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/24

Milwaukee County Federated Library System's Public Information Coordinator Deb Marett talks about their online test prep services for students of all ages!

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6:55

SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW: PLM Paving & Concrete

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/24

Sandy Maxx talks with PLM Paving & Concrete President and CEO Ryan Laughlin about their 60th Anniversary Party on Aug 27 at The Social Haus in Menomonee Falls.

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32:28

Gary Sinise shares the backstory behind "Graceful...

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/23

Actor, musician, and humanitarian Gary Sinise talks with Sandy Maxx about his late son, Mac, and the music he composed that was only found after his death. Sinise will host a concert performing this music at Skylight Music Theatre September 28th and 29th.

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46:41

Milwaukee’s Best Weekend Events, Afterlight & A Taste...

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/22

Sandy Maxx previews the best Milwaukee and Wisconsin events this weekend, including Mexican Fiesta, Taste of Egypt, Afterlight, the Beer Barons tour, Wisconsin volleyball, and National Dog Day celebrations.Plus, Sandy talks with Chef Heskeith Flavien about an intimate St. Lucian dinner at Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel, celebrating Caribbean food, culture and storytelling. The episode also previews this weekend's WTMJ Conversations, where Libby Collins talks with attorney Karen Conti, who

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65:30

Brewers Black Culture Fest, South Milwaukee Arcade at...

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/21

Celebrate Milwaukee culture, creativity and community on this episode of What's On Tap with Sandy Maxx. Social X MKE co-founder Ranell Washington previews the Milwaukee Brewers Black Culture Fest at American Family Field on August 21st, bringing Black music, artists, entrepreneurs, Negro Leagues history and family activities to the ballpark. Then, director Doug Clemons takes us inside Brew City Opera's bold, immersive reimagining of Pagliacci and explains why this classic tale of clowns, jealousy

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7:35

Things to Do in Milwaukee This Weekend: Mexican...

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/20

Looking for things to do in Milwaukee this weekend? Sandy Maxx is back with The Weekend Trend and a packed lineup of festivals, concerts, food, sports and family-friendly events happening across southeastern Wisconsin.This weekend’s highlights include Mexican Fiesta at Henry Maier Festival Park, Zoo a la Carte at the Milwaukee County Zoo, the Fresh Coast Jazz Festival at the Pabst Theater and the Taste of Egypt Festival. Plus, Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival and Tim McGraw head to Alpine

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102:27

Unpacking a full week of fun in Milwaukee and Gary...

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/18

On this episode of What's On Tap:- Westown Association, BID #5 Marketing & Events Director Megan Kujawa and Irish musicians Ian Gould and Lukas Jaeger on the International Flavor Night themed Milwaukee Night Market on Wed, Aug 19 - Fresh Coast Jazz Festival Chief Executive Officer Carl Brown talks about the Fresh Coast Jazz Festival in Milwaukee Aug 20 - 22 - Flowers For Dreams Design & Marketing Director Lindsay Leinenkugel talks about the Milwaukee Flower Fest - NEWaukee CEO & Founder Angela

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10:25

SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW: Milwaukee Night Market

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/18

Westown Association, BID #5 Marketing & Events Director Megan Kujawa and Irish musicians Ian Gould and Lukas Jaeger joined What's On Tap to talk about International Flavor Night at the Milwaukee Night Market on Wednesday, August 19th!

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80:37

Stories of Singing and Scooping at the Wisconsin...

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/14

Sandy Maxx sits down with Piper Faust, a Wisconsin State Fair “Scooper Trooper,” and learns what it takes to keep the fairgrounds clean while serving up a little behind-the-scenes fun.Then, she sits down with Milwaukee musician Bobby Way to talk about his impressive streak of performing at every day of the State Fair since 1992 and how he knows what a crowd really wants to hear. Sandy also talks with Lindsey Stirling ahead of her Wisconsin State Fair performance about her music, live show and

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7:01

The Weekend Trend: Summer Festival Home Stretch

What"s On Tap ·

2026/08/13

The Weekend Trend w/ Sandy Maxx! Back for the State Fair finale weekend! It's going to be a great time! Sandy highlights the best sounds you'll hear live on stage. From State Fair to Irish Fest which kicks off today! Plus neighborhood festivals!

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