The University Community Orchestra, a full symphony orchestra comprised of students and community members, led by conductor Margery Deutsch, performs works from classical and pops repertoire.
Please join us in the Theatre lobby (near the PSOA Student Services office) on Friday, September 8th, from noon-1:30 for our annual Fall Welcome Event. New and returning students are invited for pizza, activities, and a chance to meet representatives from many Milwaukee area arts organizations.
Classical Guitar Studio end of the semester Chamber Music Concert.
Violinist Mariana Salles will give a lecture, performance and masterclass.
Join us for a collection of Jazz performances in Jan Serr Studio at Kenilworth Square East.
Canadian award-winning classical guitarist and composer Dale Kavanagh returns to Milwaukee to give the first concert of the new "Women of the Guitar" series.
Join UWM's Bella Voce, Kameraden, Alta Voce, and Kameraden Plus choirs for their first concert of the 2023-2024 school year!
Join UWM's flagship choral ensemble - the Concert Chorale - for an afternoon of choral music. They will be joined by several area high school choirs!
Prelude: Day in the Life of a Music Major is a FREE event for high school musicians featuring faculty performances, breakout sessions by primary instrument/voice, large ensemble rehearsals, an interactive music theory class, and more from the Peck School of the Arts Department of Music.
The illustrious duo Transient Canvas will be presenting a concert of exciting new works by living composers. Please join us at the “Chapel” for a one-of-a-kind concert featuring bass clarinetist Amy Advocat and percussionist Matt Sharrock.
Israeli award-winning classical guitarist Tal Hurwitz makes his Milwaukee debut at UW-Milwaukee.
A joint concert by the UWM Wind Ensemble & Symphony Band.
Known as the "grande dame of the guitar", internationally acclaimed Belgian guitarist Raphaella Smits returns to Milwaukee to give the second concert of the new "Women of the Guitar" series.
Join the Peck School of the Arts Department of Dance and Hyperlocal MKE for an afternoon of improvisation performance and interdisciplinary collaboration! We bring visual artists, dancers, and musicians together for spontaneous performance and collaborative experiments. This performance features collaborations by dance faculty, students, alumni, and Milwaukee arts community.
Popular Music Ensemble will perform music from the Pop/Rock/Folk genres. You will hear songs from the 1950's to the present day. Students work in small groups to create a unique take on each song, learning how to collaborate and bring something new to the audience.
Please join us for an evening of Halloween themed vocal repertoire in a variety of styles performed by UWM students currently studying with Dr. Colleen Brooks. Don’t forget to come in costume if you want candy! Shows start at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Come see the incredible students of the UW-Milwaukee String Academy (ages 3-18) perform a festive Halloween program. There will be costumes, tricks, and treats. 🎃 Free admission, no tickets required.
The UWM Youth Wind & Percussion Ensembles program (UWAY) opens the 2023-24 season with a program of music for smaller groups and meaningful music experiences. The Moraine Symphonic Band from UWM-Washington County will also perform on this concert, and the ensembles will combine for a Sousa march finale!
The 20th annual Double Reed Day will include a performance with double reed guest artists and UW-Milwaukee oboe and bassoon faculty, lectures and masterclasses, reed-making guidance, and opportunities to explore and shop the vendors from across the United States.
Showcase of songs from the musical theatre canon performed by first year music theatre students.
UW-Milwaukee Classical Guitar Master's student Kevin Loh will give a solo recital featuring works by Bach, Tedesco, Brouwer, Berkeley, and Regondi among others. This recital is in preparation for the "66th Tokyo International Guitar Competition" happening in late November.
Join the combined UWM choirs and symphony orchestra for performances of four major works exploring the changeable and unchangeable.
The Composition & Technology program will present a concert of original works by UWM students. The program will include freshly composed pieces for acoustic and electronic mediums.
The UWM Middle School Honors Band Festival is one of the longest standing events of its kind. Our festival provides the region’s most motivated and accomplished middle school instrumentalists an opportunity to work with each other and with regionally and nationally recognized wind band conductors. In addition, students interact with UWM performance staff and experience performances by UWM ensembles.
The UWM Wind Ensemble & Symphony Band will perform a shared concert during the annual UWM Middle School Honors Band Festival weekend. The concert is open to all of our supporters, and is free for the participating festival students and one parent/guardian. The program will be a showcase of our outstanding UWM Bands!
Join UWM piano faculty Elena Abend and Kaia String Quartet (DePaul University) violinist Victoria Moreira, in an evening of music for violin and piano. The program will include the monumental Franck sonata.
The UWM Piano Studio will present a recital of solo and chamber music.
The UW-Milwaukee Saxophone Studio presents an evening of chamber music featuring our saxophone quartets and saxophone ensemble.
Join us for a variety program of chamber wind music as well as traditional and contemporary works for full band ensembles.
Join UWM's Opera Workshop for a performance of opera scenes featuring talented UWM singers in a variety of roles.
The UWM Percussion Ensemble presents its annual fall concert featuring a wide variety of instruments, sounds, and compositions from the past 25 years. The program will include recent works by Emma O’Halloran, Jason Treuting, Annika Socolofsky, and Pulitzer Prize-winner Ellen Reid. Other works will include Takayoshi Yoshioka’s “Square Dance,” Nigel Westlake’s “Moving Air,” and Emmanuel Séjourné’s “Akadinda Trio.”
The UWM University Community Orchestra presents their annual fall concert. Our group of a 130+ musicians will present an eclectic mix of full orchestra selections.
The UWM University-Community Band performs a concert to cap-off the Fall semester!
Popular Music Ensemble will perform music from the Pop/Rock/Folk genres. You will hear songs from the 1950's to the present day. Students work in small groups to create a unique take on each song, learning how to collaborate and bring something new to the audience.
This exciting night of music will feature music from Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago performed by UWM students and Milwaukee community members. The UWM Steel PANthers Steel Band and the new University Community World Music Ensemble will join forces on a program highlighting traditional and arranged music played on Guatemalan marimba doble and Trinidadian steel pans.
The UWM Symphony Orchestra presents a concert featuring Claudia Lasareff-Mironoff, a viola professor who will perform a recently discovered Viola Concerto by J.S. Bach with harpsichordist David Schrader. Under the baton of Jun Kim, the orchestra will perform Haydn's final Symphony No. 104, the crowning of all of Haydn's symphonic works, also known as "London", and the Eight miniature pieces by Stravinsky.
Join UWM's Concert Chorale, Bella Voce, Kameraden, Alta Voce, and Kameraden Plus choirs for the final concert of the semester. Enjoy a fun and varied evening of choral music!
The UWM Youth Wind & Percussion Ensembles program (UWAY) presents a concert featuring music that we have traditionally performed during our December performance!
Cellists Lynn Kabat, Peter Thomas, and Adrien Zitoun join Stefan Kartman and Jeannie Yu for an evening of beautiful cello music including works by Poulenc, Chopin, Debussy, Beethoven, Klengel, and others.
The 18-member UWM Jazz Ensemble performs music written or arranged specifically for a large jazz orchestra. The repertoire includes music from Duke Ellington and Count Basie as well as contemporary composers such as Maria Schneider, Tom Matta and Bob Mintzer.