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The best music events in Milwaukee this week

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Published on December 17, 2018
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If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Milwaukee. From a local concert to an EDM dance party, here are the local shows worth checking out this week.

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Buffalo Gospel 

Local band Buffalo Gospel sings songs in the form of a story spoken by a storyteller. Expect songs of a personal nature from a singer who grew up in a lower middle class farm town. Topics include love, death and emotions. 

When: Friday, December 21, 8-11:30 p.m.
Where: The Cooperage Milwaukee, 822 S. Water St.
Price: $12

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A Soulful Christmas with Chris Crain

This classic holiday performance by Chris Crain combines soul and jazz to spread love and cheer. Expect covers of songs from Charles Brown, Stevie Wonder, Michael Bublé and more. Crain is a multifaceted musician with home roots in Chicago. 

When: Saturday, December 22, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St.
Price: $35

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22 percent off Excision and Zeds Dead 

Radiance NYE Party presents Excision and Zeds Dead along with Bear Grillz, Riot Ten, Whipped Cream and Spock. Come out for a night of electronic dance music and dance and party the night away. 

When: Monday, December 31, 7 p.m.
Where: 400 W. Wisconsin Ave., Kilbourn Town
Price: $89 (22 percent discount off regular price)

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