Shark Week is an exciting blend of geology and paleontology! Dive into the ancient past and discover the fascinating connection between the cave and the prehistoric oceans that once covered the region. During Shark Week, guests can participate in a fun activity: collecting real fossilized shark teeth throughout the tour. For just $3 per bag, […]
Experience the sounds and musical traditions inspired by the breath-taking landscapes of Switzerland with the Monroe Swiss Singers’ 57th Annual Swissfest! Authentic Swiss folk music, including alphorns, yodeling, accordions, and coin-rolling (Talerschwingen) will be performed by the Monroe Swiss Singers, the Jodlerklub New Glarus, the Männerchor New Glarus and others during this afternoon program in […]
The Milwaukee Concert Band announces its fall concert—Play to the Crowd: Great Composers and Their Contemporary Hits. The exciting program presents wildly popular music—then and now. From Henry Fillmore’s The Klaxon march, to Rossini’s The Barber of Seville, to Hamlisch’s A Chorus Line, these selections are genuine crowd pleasers. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon […]
The greatest dark comedy of Shakespeare’s age wasn’t written by William Shakespeare. The young and beautiful Bianca thought she had it all when she married Leantio. Then Lady Livia, a wealthy widow, introduced her to the Duke. Bianca chooses the Duke. Livia catches Leantio on the rebound. And despite the warnings of the Lord Cardinal, […]
Following several weeks of student fundraising, this concert features performances from Philharmonia, all four String Orchestras, Sinfonia, and Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra–MYSO’s gift to the community
Our season kicks off November 2 with our Fall Concert – SOUND THE TRUMPET! – when we proudly present our guest soloist for this season, Mr. Brent Turney. La Crosse audiences may recognize him as the frequent lead trumpet in Greg Balfany’s La Crosse Jazz Orchestra during their popular summer Sunday Jazz in the Park series. Come hear this […]
La Crosse Chamber Chorale concert graphicTo open our anniversary season, we are thrilled to present Echoes Through Time. This special concert will bring together past and present as we welcome back two of our previous conductors to the podium. Longtime conductor Dr. Paul Rusterholz, who led the Chamber Chorale for 29 years(!) and Dr. Jo […]
WORLD PREMIERE Bed and Breakfast of the Damned By Cameron McNary Directed by Jaimelyn Gray ABOUT THE PLAY Written by Cameron McNary, this World Premiere BED AND BREAKFAST OF THE DAMNED is a classic, door-slamming, Feydeau-style sex farce… with zombies. When young couple Ben and Melissa find shelter from the zombie apocalypse at the cozy […]
Every Sunday July & November 2025 (except 11/30) Walk through what used to be an ancient ocean and look for fossils older than the dinosaurs. In a limestone cave, there are many fossils to see. Learn from our Cave Educator about different fossils that have been discovered. Fossilization is rare. According to the BBC, scientists […]
With more than 40 sets of larger-than-life lantern displays, Boerner Botanical Garden in Whitnall Park will be transformed into a magical forest for this 2025 season! Complimentary live stage entertainment is included in the admission daily. The performance hours are 6:30pm, 7:30pm, and 9:00pm. Each show lasts for about 30 minutes. Stage performance might be […]
Join us for an unforgettable night of live music as the Milwaukee Jazz Orchestra takes the stage at the Skylight Music Theatre! Under the direction of Curt Hanrahan, this ensemble features top Milwaukee jazz musicians who deliver dynamic performances, blending classic and contemporary standards with original works. Come hear their vibrant mix of swinging, soulful, […]
Experience the magic of Christmas like never before! This uplifting holiday classic comes to life as a high-energy radio play, blending 1940s retro charm with hilarious theatrical hijinks, as five multi-talented actors portray dozens of characters with vintage sound effects, favorite songs and lovable Christmas spirit, right in front of your eyes (and ears). A […]