Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
New operator to re-open movie theater and bowling alley at Bayshore
A new operator plans to re-open the movie theater and bowling alley at Bayshore in Glendale, where those operations were shut down in 2018.
USA Triathlon will return to Milwaukee in 2023 for national championship event
In 2023, for the third straight year, Milwaukee will host USA Triathlon’s marquee national championship event, the organization announced Wednesday.
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.
Deer District concert venue complex narrowly clears initial government hurdle
A concert venue complex proposed for the Deer District cleared its first governmental hurdle Monday evening, winning a 3-2 recommendation from the Milwaukee City Plan Commission following a nearly four-hour-long discussion.
5 Minutes With: Rolando Rodriguez
Rolando Rodriguez has been president and chief executive officer of Marcus Theatres since 2013 and was named chairman in...
Commentary: Big plans
“Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men`s blood and probably themselves will not be realized.”...
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Potawatomi Hotel & Casino names new CFO, CIO
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee announced today that Kerry Janovitch has been promoted to chief financial officer and that Garret Finocchiaro has been hired as the property’s first chief information officer.
Opportunity Center project gets $5 million boost from Bader Philanthropies
A little over a year after unveiling plans for a $80 million athletic center on Milwaukee’s north side, dubbed The Opportunity Center, the organizers behind the project are getting a $5 million boost toward their fundraising goal from Bader Philanthropies, Inc.
Commentary: Concert venues better prepare to compete
There are lots of places to see a concert in Milwaukee. For many, Fiserv Forum or stages at the...
Treating the customers like family
I hesitate to write this article. First, because it will appear to be a shameless plug for a family...