Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Sarah Ross
Sarah Ross is a Chicago-based artist whose work addresses the crisis of mass incarceration in the US.
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Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Vaughan Larsen
Vaughan Larsen is a 2019 Nohl Fellow who explores issues of identity and relationships at the intersection of queer culture.
Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Shannon Molter
Milwaukee, WI
Virtual Event
Shannon Molter holds a BFA from the Peck School of the Arts in both Fiber Art and Art Education, with an Honors College certificate in Philosophy.
Winterdances 2022: All That You Touch You Change
Mainstage Theatre 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Winterdances 2022: All That You Touch You Change Winterdances: All That You Touch You Change features new works investigating the experience of our impact on the environment. Choreographers offer moving meditations on the perception of time, the archive of experience in our... Read More
Stefanie Jacob, Piano Masterclass Series
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Stefanie Jacob made her solo debut with the Boston Pops at age 17 and her Carnegie Recital Hall debut in 1984. An avid chamber musician, she was twice awarded Second Prize at the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition and received Indiana University's Leo Weiner Prize for Chamber Music.
Jazz Ensemble
Jan Serr Studio 2155 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
The UWM Jazz Ensemble is 20-member jazz big band that studies and performs the music of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Woody Herman, Charles Mingus, Quincy Jones, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis, Toshiko Akiyoshi, and Maria Schneider.
Hope & Healing: A UWM Voice Faculty Recital
Milwaukee, WIHope and Healing, a UWM voice faculty recital, aims to address the topic of “loss” as it surfaces in our lives in many forms in order to promote greater empathy for and support of one another and as we all grieve and heal from a global COVID pandemic, continued racial inequality, and the personal traumas of our own individual lives. The recital will feature music from classical and music theatre repertoire and will include a world premiere song cycle by James Daley entitled Songs for Andy as well as the world premiere mini-opera Ready (or Not) by Ruben Piirainen. It is our hope that as our world is physically able to come together once again, we can also come together on a deeper emotional level of connection and understanding to step forward together and rebuild a safer and stronger society.
Dr. Eli Kalman, Piano Masterclass Series
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Romanian-born pianist Eli Kalman has performed extensively in Romania, Israel, Germany, Hungary, Japan, United States and Canada.
Jazz Ensemble
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts (Room 250) 2419 East Kenwood Boulevard, Milwaukee, WIThe UWM Jazz Ensemble is a 20-musician jazz big band that performs the music of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Woody Herman, Charles Mingus, Melba Liston, Thad Jones, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Lennie Niehaus, and Maria Schneider.
UWM Piano Studio Recital
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Join the UWM piano students in an evening of solo and collaborative repertoire.
Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Melanie Ariens
Milwaukee, WI
Virtual Event
Melanie Ariens is multi disciplinary artist, environmental advocate and volunteer community coordinator with a diverse knowledge-base and creative skills set that allows her to design and manage projects in organized, creative and upbeat manner.
Michael Mizrahi, Piano Masterclass Series
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WIPianist MICHAEL MIZRAHI has appeared as concerto soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, and teaching artist in major concert halls around the world. A first prize winner in several international competitions, he has been praised as "intrepid" (Philadelphia Inquirer), "engaging" (Houston Chronicle), and "endlessly fascinating" (WQXR New York).
UWM Opera Theatre presents “Little Women” by Mark Adamo
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WIThe students of UWM Opera Theatre and pianist Joseph Hauer present composer Mark Adamo's brilliant take on the classic American coming-of-age story by Louisa May Alcott. First performed by the Houston Grand Opera Studio in 1998, this piece has since become an important part of the American opera repertoire.
Simon Gollo, Chamber Music Masterclass – Piano Masterclass Series
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WIAssociate Professor of Violin and Orchestral Conducting at New Mexico State University, Simon Gollo will conduct a chamber music class for pianists and string players. Selected as the recipient of Spring 2021 College of Arts and Sciences Outstanding Faculty Achievement in Scholarship, New Mexico State University.
Chamber Music Milwaukee “Tanguano”
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
UWM piano faculty Elena Abend and violin professor at New Mexico State University Simon Gollo, come together to bring an exciting program of Beethoven, Brahms and Piazzolla including his "Tanguano" for violin and piano.
Jazz Ensemble
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts (Room 250) 2419 East Kenwood Boulevard, Milwaukee, WIThe UWM Jazz Ensemble is a 20-musician jazz big band that performs music from Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Woody Herman, Charles Mingus, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Lennie Niehaus, and Maria Schneider.
String Academy of Wisconsin & Peabody Pre-Conservatory Violinists Concert
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Violin students from the String Academy of Wisconsin and Peabody Pre-Conservatory Violin Program will present a joint concert on Sunday, April 24th at 1:30pm in the UWM Recital Hall.
University Community Orchestra Concert
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts - Helen Bader Concert Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
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.
Chamber Music Milwaukee
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Chamber Music Milwaukee
Enjoy an evening of chamber music performed by UWM faculty members Jennifer Clippert (flute), Claudia Lasareff-Mironoff (viola) and guest Lauren Hayes (harp).
Art & Design MFA Exhibition: Echoes in Time
INOVA Gallery at Kenilworth Square East 2155 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WICelebrate with our graduating MFA artists, who exhibit their finest work and share their creative journeys.
Alex Wier Percussion Faculty Recital
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Join Assistant Professor of Percussion Alex Wier as he presents the culminating performance of his "Electrified Percussion" project, supported by a UWM Advancing Research and Creativity Grant. The program features a variety of solo works written for percussion with live electronic elements, including the world premiere of three new compositions.
BA / BFA Exhibitions and Reception
Kenilworth Square East 4th Floor Gallery 2155 N Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WIThe Department of Art and Design will host the Spring 2022 BA / BFA Exhibition at Kenilworth Square East.
Jazz Ensemble
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts (Room 250) 2419 East Kenwood Boulevard, Milwaukee, WIThe UWM Jazz Ensemble is a 20-musician jazz big band that performs the music of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Woody Herman, Thad Jones, Charles Mingus, Toshiko Akiyoshi, and Maria Schneider.
Art and Design Open Studios
Kenilworth Square East 2155 N Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WIPlease join the Department of Art and Design and explore the "Kenilworth Square East" galleries and studios. The building is a 6-floor, 500,000-square-foot, industrial artist studio space and home to award-winning graduate students and faculty in Art and Design.
**CANCELED**Francisco Flores, Chamber Music Masterclass – Piano Masterclass Series
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI**CANCELED** Francisco Flores, Chamber Music Masterclass - Piano Masterclass Series Francisco Flores was awarded First Prize in the “Maurice André” International Contest, the most renowned trumpet Contest in the world, as well as First Prize in the “Philip Jones” International... Read More
**CANCELED** Elena Abend and Francisco Flores – Collaborative Recital
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI**CANCELED** Elena Abend and Francisco Flores - Collaborative Recital UWM Piano Faculty Elena Abend and fellow Venezuelan trumpet virtuoso Francisco Flores, join forces in a recital of exciting Latin American and Spanish music. Date/Time: Thursday, May 12, 2022 7:30 p.m.... Read More
Jewelry & Metalsmithing + Digital Fabrication & Design Summer Workshops
Milwaukee, WIJewelers and metalsmiths of all levels are invited to expand their skills with the exciting and challenging summer intensive workshops - available online only during spring/summer 2020.
UWM String Academy Summer Programs
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WIStudents ages 4-18 at the UWM String Academy learn to use their minds, ears, and bodies to express themselves through music. Through this journey, each child learns valuable lessons in problem solving, concentration, consistency and discipline, developing self-confidence, perseverance through... Read More
University Community Orchestra Concert
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts - Helen Bader Concert Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
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.
UWM String Academy Fall 2022 Programs
UW-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts 2400 E Kenwood Blvd, MilwaukeeStudents ages 4-18 at the UWM String Academy learn to use their minds, ears, and bodies to express themselves through music. Through this journey, each child learns valuable lessons in problem solving, concentration, consistency and discipline, developing self-confidence, perseverance through... Read More
Continuum 2022: Sitelines 42
INOVA Gallery at Kenilworth Square East 2155 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WIContinuum 2022: Sitelines 42 will present Professor Emerita Leslie Vansen’s studio work, including paintings, produced throughout her forty-two years of teaching at UWM, alongside selected works by about 50 alumni at the KSE Gallery.
Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Chip Thomas
Online
Virtual Event
Chip Thomas, aka “jetsonorama” is a photographer, public artist, activist and physician who has been working between Monument Valley and The Grand Canyon on the Navajo nation since 1987.
**CANCELED** Elena Abend and Matt Michelic Collaborative Recital
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WIUWM Piano Faculty Elena Abend is joined by Lawrence University's viola Professor Matt Michelic in a joined recital for viola and piano.
Korea Day Celebration and Symphony Orchestra Concert
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts - Helen Bader Concert Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Korea Day Celebration at UWM The Korean American Faculty & Staff Association at UWM and Korean American Association of Milwaukee host the 2022 KOREA Day (한국의 날) Celebration on Friday, October 7 at the Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing... Read More
UWM Piano Studio Recital
Music Recital Hall Music Building Room 175 | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
UWM Piano Studio will present a varied program including piano solo and chamber music repertoire.
UWM Percussion Ensemble
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts - Helen Bader Concert Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
The UWM Percussion Ensemble presents its annual Fall concert, featuring a wide variety of instruments, sounds, and compositions from different periods.
University Community Orchestra Concert
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts - Helen Bader Concert Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
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.