Arts & Culture
Milwaukee Rep provides theater complex project update
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater today announced it has raised $43 million towards its $75 million “Powering Milwaukee Campaign” to build a new theater complex in place of its existing Patty & Jay Baker Theater Complex at 108 E. Wells St. in downtown Milwaukee. The Rep also unveiled new renderings and provided additional details about the project.
Ruth Foundation for the Arts donating $11.5 million to arts organizations
The Ruth Foundation for the Arts has pledged $11.5 million to 138 arts organizations across the country, the Milwaukee-based nonprofit announced today.
Kendra Whitlock Ingram to step down as head of Marcus Performing Arts Center
The Marcus Performing Arts Center on Tuesday announced the departure of Kendra Whitlock Ingram, who served as the organization's president and chief executive officer since late 2019.
MSO strikes deal with FPC Live to book concerts at Bradley Symphony Center
The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra has entered into an agreement with Madison-based concert promoter FPC Live to bring live shows to the Bradley Symphony Center in downtown Milwaukee.
Radio Milwaukee unveils rebrand
88Nine Radio Milwaukee will now be known simply as Radio Milwaukee, as part of the local nonprofit radio station's rebranding effort.
UPAF raises more than $10.7 million, exceeding 2022 campaign goal
The United Performing Arts Fund brought in more than $10.7 million for Milwaukee-area arts groups during its 2022 fundraising campaign, the nonprofit announced Tuesday.
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Milwaukee Rep plans to build new $75 million theater complex
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater plans to build a new theater complex to replace its Patty & Jay Barker Theater Complex at 108 E. Wells St. in downtown Milwaukee.
Architect Santiago Calatrava returns to Milwaukee to celebrate MAM Quadracci Pavilion’s 20th year
Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava returned to Milwaukee this week, two decades since the opening of his first U.S. project: the Quadracci Pavilion at the Milwaukee Art Museum.
City gets grant to support Waukesha Civic Theatre’s expansion
The city of Waukesha is set to receive a $250,000 grant from Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. (WEDC) in support of the Waukesha Civic Theatre’s ongoing expansion project.