Dan Garcia

Milwaukee

music & sports photojournalist for @OnMilwaukee other clients include: @thesource @highsnobiety @rollingstone @complex IG: @thedangarcia

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Articles

Japanese Breakfast's "For Melancholy Brunettes Tour" delivers at Summerfest

5 days ago | onmilwaukee.com | Lori Fredrich |Allen Halas |Bobby Tanzilo |Dan Garcia

Michelle Zauner’s last visit to Summerfest as Japanese Breakfast was in 2023 and she toured off of the success of her Grammy-nominated 2021 album “Jubiliee” and her best-selling memoir, “Crying in H Mart.”This year, she returned following the spring release of “For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women)” And if you were lucky enough to catch her 85-minute Japanese Breakfast set on Saturday night at the BMO Harris Pavilion at Summerfest, you caught her at a very special moment in time.
Summerfest: The 1990s

6 days ago | onmilwaukee.com | Bobby Tanzilo |Dan Garcia |Allen Halas |Molly Snyder

In honor of Summerfest 2025, enjoy this previously published article about the Big Gig's iconic moments in the 1990s. While Summerfest was finding its legs in the 1970s and growing bigger and bigger in the 1980s, the following decade was more one of building on the success of the Big Gig, entrenching it deeper into the Milwaukee psyche and lore.
Iann Dior brought the heat on Saturday at Summerfest

6 days ago | onmilwaukee.com | Allen Halas |Bobby Tanzilo |Dan Garcia

From lakefront vibes to street fests - don't miss our Milwaukee Festival Guide! Click here for your full summer line-up. The Milwaukee Festival Guide is brought to you by our partners at Landmark Credit Union & Harley-Davdison Museum !While the first Saturday of Summerfest was definitely affected by scorching temperatures, it didn’t stop a sizable crowd from flocking to the Generac Power Stage for a late afternoon set from rising star Iann Dior. “It’s hot as a bitch out here.
How one band changed Summerfest

1 week ago | onmilwaukee.com | Molly Snyder |Dan Garcia |Allen Halas |Bobby Tanzilo

Anyone who’s lived in Milwaukee for a while has heard chatter about Summerfest caring more about beer sales than live music. Whether or not this is a true statement could be argued to exhaustion; however, local musician Eoin McCarthy has a story about how the Big Gig rallied around his music and, eventually, the music of hundreds of others.
Photos: the best moments we captured from day one of Summerfest 2025

1 week ago | onmilwaukee.com | Dan Garcia |Allen Halas |Bobby Tanzilo |Lori Fredrich

From lakefront vibes to street fests - don't miss our Milwaukee Festival Guide! Click here for your full summer line-up. The Milwaukee Festival Guide is brought to you by our partners at Landmark Credit Union & Harley-Davdison Museum !Milwaukee’s lakefront came alive yesterday, as Summerfest 2025 officially kicked off with an unforgettable opening day.
8 Reasons you should have driven to Chicago to see The Weeknd at Soldier Field

3 weeks ago | onmilwaukee.com | Dan Garcia |Allen Halas

Milwaukee and Chicago may have their differences, our sports teams and drivers can’t stand each other, our cheese standards are wildly unequal, and deep-dish pizza is... well, not for everyone. But sometimes, Illinois gives us something worth crossing the border for. On Friday night, that something was The Weeknd.
Peach Pit and Briston Maroney made the BMO Pavilion feel cooler by the lake

1 month ago | onmilwaukee.com | Allen Halas |Dan Garcia

Fight the FOMO with our guide to the Great Milwaukee Summer. We've got the hottest places to eat, drink, hang out, and all the things you love to do. Brought to you by Geis Garage Doors and U PAF (United Performing Arts Fund )!While it may not have been the warmest night along Milwaukee’s lakefront on Wednesday, there was plenty of heat emanating from the BMO Pavilion.
Camp FM 102/1 will bring acoustic sets to NorthSouth Club during Summerfest

1 month ago | onmilwaukee.com | Allen Halas |Dan Garcia

Fight the FOMO with our guide to the Great Milwaukee Summer. We've got the hottest places to eat, drink, hang out, and all the things you love to do. Brought to you by Geis Garage Doors and U PAF (United Performing Arts Fund )!Get ready to go camping! You won't need a tent, or a sleeping bag, or bug spray, though. Instead, bring your best singing voice. On Tuesday, FM 102/1 announced the return of Camp FM 102/1, their acoustic performance series featuring acts from the 2025 Summerfest lineup.
9 reasons you should have went to Chicago to see Post Malone and Jelly Roll

1 month ago | onmilwaukee.com | Dan Garcia |Allen Halas

Few acts have ballooned in recent years in the way that Post Malone has. On Thursday night, that meant his "Big Ass Stadium Tour" made its way to Chicago, where it was welcomed by a big crowd at Wrigley Field. Here's nine reasons why you should have made the drive down:1. He Poured Us a Drink,Like a True Wisconsinite at HeartPost Malone didn’t just sing about drinking,he lived it, red solo cup in hand, with the energy of someone tailgating outside Lambeau in subzero temps.
10 awesome photos from the Admirals' not-so-awesome playoff return to Milwaukee

1 month ago | onmilwaukee.com | Dan Garcia |Allen Halas

The UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena was buzzing with playoff energy Wednesday night as the Milwaukee Admirals returned home for Game 3 of the Central Division Finals against the Texas Stars. With the series tied 1-1 after two games down south, this matchup was poised to shift momentum in a major way. Unfortunately for the home team, things didn’t go Milwaukee’s way.

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