text: Holiday music, movies and a play in Greenfield Greendale West Allis
  Greenfield-Greendale-West Allis-Hales Corners: Holiday music, plays and movies this week
  December weather notwithstanding, why don't you roll with it and enjoy some holiday music, movies or plays. These things to do can take the sting out of the winter weather.
  Holiday music while shopping
  Southridge Mall is hosting its annual holiday concert series each day from Dec, 14 through 18. Local schools, choirs and community groups are performing holiday favorites for shoppers in Macy's Court. Festive sounds of the season can be enjoyed during the following dates and times.
  The dates and times of the shows this week are:
  11 a.m. Dec. 13: Adult Day Services of Southeast Wisconsin; 5 p.m. Dec. 14: Jim Mooney; 11:30 a.m. Dec. 15: Cudahy High School Orchestra; 7 p.m. Dec. 15: Greendale Village Concert Band; 1 p.m. Dec. 16: B Sharp Corp Chorus; 6:30 p.m. Dec. 16: Eric Look; 1 p.m. Dec. 17: Steadfast; 11 a.m. Dec. 18: Holy Apostles School; 1:30 p.m. Dec. 18: Randall Middle School Band & Chorus.
  The mall is located at 5300 S. 76th St., where, in addition to hosting the annual holiday concert series, has extended holiday hours, gift wrapping service, and the Salvation Army Giving Tree.
  Check out the mall's website at simon.com for additional information.
  The musicians of Memorial United Methodist Church and Greendale Village Concert Band will present a program of holiday music at 4 p.m. Dec. 16 at Memorial United Methodist Church, 3450 S. 52nd St., Greenfield.
  At the church, the performance will include a variety of holiday music, including "Chanukah is Here," "Christmas Recollections" (a medley of popular holiday music from the 1930s through the 1950s) and Leroy Anderson's "Sleigh Ride." The band and choir will join together for a performance of "The Christmas Song."
  This performance is in addition to the GVCB performance at Southridge at 7 p.m. Dec. 15, when the band will perform a variety of holiday music drawn from many cultures from Judaism to Hispanic to European to American.
  "We always invite the community/audience to join us in song during the program," said Elaine Wendt, music director.
  Rummage O-Rama
  Get your rummage sale fix in winter at State Fair park from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17. Tickets are adults $2; children (12 and younger) free; seniors $1; and military: $1. For more information before the event, contact Michael Ranic at 414-481-5859 or go to wistatefair.com.
  'World premier' play
  The Village Playhouse, 1500 S. 73rd St. in West Allis, presents "The Glitter Girls, a new play by award-winning playwright and novelist Mark Dunn. The production will be held at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15 and 16 and 2 p.m. Dec. 17.
  "The Glitter Girls" is a (mostly) female southern comedy reminiscent of several of Mark Dunn's other plays for medium to large casts. Tickets are $17 for adults, $15 for seniors and students. You can find them available at glittergirls.brownpapertickets.com or by calling 414-207-4879.
  All-day holiday films
  Bring the whole family to the BistroPlex Southridge Theater, 5210 S. 76th St., Dec. 13 and 14 and see classic holiday films for $5. The shows run from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. You can see "Christmas Vacation," "A Christmas Story" or "White Christmas" for one price.