Jazz Concert
Kenilworth Square East, Jan Serr Studio 2155 N. Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WIJoin us for a collection of Jazz performances in Jan Serr Studio at Kenilworth Square East.
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Events
Dale Kavanagh Classical Guitar Concert
Music Building, Recital Hall 175 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
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.
1st Annual Slovenian Film Festival
Mitchell Hall, Fine Arts Cinema Room B91 3203 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WIAnnouncing the 1st Annual Festival of Slovenian Films at UW-Milwaukee co-hosted by the Slovenian Arts Program and the Department of Film, Video, Animation & New Genres at UW-Milwaukee.
Fall Choral Showcase
Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Join UWM's Bella Voce, Kameraden, Alta Voce, and Kameraden Plus choirs for their first concert of the 2023-2024 school year!
Chorale Fall Concert
Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
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!
State Fair
Theatre Building, Mainstage Theatre 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WIA seldom-produced gem from Rodgers and Hammerstein, this sparkling musical stands out as their sole work initially crafted for film and subsequently adapted for the stage in 1992. The storyline traces the Frake family's journey from their family farm to the 1946 Iowa State Fair. Reminiscent of Thornton Wilder's masterpiece Our Town, the Tony Award-winning State Fair follows siblings Margy and Wayne coming of age on the midway, finding love, heartbreak and deeper life lessons that they will carry with them long after the fair closes.
Transient Canvas
Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Room 250 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WIThe 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.
Tal Hurwitz Classical Guitar Concert
Music Building, Recital Hall 175 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Israeli award-winning classical guitarist Tal Hurwitz makes his Milwaukee debut at UW-Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Home Movie Day
Mitchell Hall, Fine Arts Cinema Room B91 3203 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WIThe University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Archives Department, Film Studies Program, and the Department of Film, Video, Animation & New Genres presents Home Movie Day. Community members from Milwaukee and surrounding cities and counties are invited to participate. The public is invited to bring in their home movies in 8mm, Super 8, 16mm, VHS, Mini-DV, or digital formats to have their materials inspected and/or repaired by UWM volunteers and screened for an audience while the owner narrates. The event is open to people who want to simply watch other people’s home movies as well.
UWM Wind Ensemble & Symphony Band
Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
A joint concert by the UWM Wind Ensemble & Symphony Band.
Raphaella Smits Classical Guitar Concert
Music Building, Recital Hall 175 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
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.
Hyperlocal MKE #28 – Weathered Beauty
Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WIJoin 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
Music Building, Recital Hall 175 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
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.
UWM String Academy Halloween Concert
Music Building, Recital Hall 175 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
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.
UWAY Concert: Chamber Music & Friends
Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
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 Moors
Kenilworth Square East, Kenilworth Five-0-Eight 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WIOn the desolate English moors, two sisters and a dog pass their days dreaming of love and power. However, when a hapless governess and a moor-hen appear, the trio's lives take a strange and dangerous turn. A new contemporary classic sweeping stages across the country, The Moors is a wild, romantic, vicious and frighteningly funny black comedy that pitches camp in the dark romantic world of 1840s England, then increasingly blows that world apart in a genre-busting mix of Gothic revenge, existential philosophy and quantum physics.
20th Annual Double Reed Day
Music Building, Recital Hall 175 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WIThe 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.
First Year Fall Musical Theatre Showcase
Music Building, Recital Hall 175 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI
Hybrid Event
Showcase of songs from the musical theatre canon performed by first year music theatre students.
Kevin Loh Classical Guitar Recital
Music Building, Recital Hall 175 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WIUW-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.
Masterworks Concert: “The More Things Change…”
Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WIJoin the combined UWM choirs and symphony orchestra for performances of four major works exploring the changeable and unchangeable.