Arts & Culture
UPAF campaign brings in $10.1 million
The United Performing Arts Fund's 2021 campaign raised more than $10.1 million for Milwaukee-area arts groups, UPAF announced Tuesday.
J. R. R. Tolkien manuscript exhibition coming to Marquette
A new exhibit featuring “The Hobbit” author J. R. R. Tolkien’s manuscripts is coming to Marquette University’s campus.
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Pabst Theater Group to move corporate offices to the Empire Building
The Pabst Theater Group will move its administrative offices to the Empire Building in downtown Milwaukee this fall.
Milwaukee Public Museum’s Mandela exhibit fell short of visitor targets but still boosted revenue
The Milwaukee Public Museum fell short on its in-person attendance goals during its run of a special Nelson Mandela exhibition but the increase in traffic still managed to boost revenues.
Milwaukee performing arts groups to require proof of COVID vaccination or negative test
Many of Milwaukee's performing arts organizations announced Wednesday that proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID test result will be required to attend indoor performances beginning this month.
Summerfest launching Shop Local Market, BMO sponsoring minority-owned vendors
Summerfest visitors will have another shopping area to visit during this year’s music festival.
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New 93-foot mural, with references to Gee’s Clippers and Coffee Makes You Black, coming to Milwaukee Art Museum
Brooklyn-based artist Derrick Adams will install a 93-foot mural on the Milwaukee Art Museum’s east end featuring references to important sites of Black culture in the city.
Milwaukee Public Museum to reopen butterfly wing this week
The Milwaukee Public Museum will reopen its newly updated Puelicher Butterfly Wing on Thursday.
As it works to boost diversity, Milwaukee’s creative industry focuses on young talent
On a recent afternoon at Hanson Dodge’s Third Ward office, a leader with Johnsonville, LLC received some constructive feedback...
Van Gogh exhibit’s success could mean more experiential art events at Wisconsin Center
The success of the “Beyond Van Gogh” exhibit in downtown Milwaukee has seemingly opened the door to a new realm of entertainment offerings at the Wisconsin Center.
