“Reflective roughneck” takes on life in rural America. One of the most requested artists to make a return appearance at the Opera House is making his return! Farm boy turned humorist, New York Times bestselling author, volunteer firefighter/first responder, corporate speaker, and amateur snow plow driver from rural Wisconsin, Michael Perry, comes to the Opera […]
The popular concert Avant Garden of Love features a new commission from composer/ post-modern balladeer Corey Dargel. It’s based on the concept of how Al might misconstrue the human meaning of love. The program also features the first Milwaukee performance of Steve Reich’s Pulitzer Prize winning Double Sextet, and some performance art from luminaries of […]
This date was rescheduled from Jan 4th Come on out for an evening of bluegrass, classic country, & western swing music! 7:30pm Show
Direct from a sold-out Broadway run, Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar’s thrilling and darkly comic new work follows Jacob McNeal — a brilliant yet dangerously charming novelist obsessed with his own genius. On the eve of his greatest achievement, his thirst for whiskey, fractured relationships, and curious fascination with artificial intelligence threatens to unravel everything. You’ll […]
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 […]
Triple Espresso tells the story of three guys whose bid for showbiz fame and fortune ended in 4 minutes of magnificent failure on national television. Hugh Butternut, Buzz Maxwell, and Bobby Bean tell their rags-to-rags story earnestly, with hysterical results. Butternut is a musician, a vulnerable soul with a lounge lizard smile; Maxwell is an […]
Begin your Saturday with a 60-minute all-levels barre class designed to increase flexibility, posture, alignment, and strength through low-impact, high-intensity movements. Underneath the Museum’s iconic wings and with stunning views of Lake Michigan, this class is led by Melissa Alexander of Milwaukee Ballet. Derived from classical ballet techniques, this class utilizes isolation exercises to target […]
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, […]
Stars Go Dim, Award winning Artist Celebrate Valentines Day with a new Album. Listen to Q90fm to Win a Special Date Night! 7pm show, Doors 6:30pm Get a Saved Seat!
The popular concert Avant Garden of Love features a new commission from composer/ post-modern balladeer Corey Dargel. It’s based on the concept of how Al might misconstrue the human meaning of love. The program also features the first Milwaukee performance of Steve Reich’s Pulitzer Prize winning Double Sextet, and some performance art from luminaries of […]
Direct from a sold-out Broadway run, Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar’s thrilling and darkly comic new work follows Jacob McNeal — a brilliant yet dangerously charming novelist obsessed with his own genius. On the eve of his greatest achievement, his thirst for whiskey, fractured relationships, and curious fascination with artificial intelligence threatens to unravel everything. You’ll […]
Love is in the air as the CWSO is joined by vocalists Natalie Cummings and Austin Bradley – two lovebirds that met while singing opera! Enjoy operatic favorites from Mozart, Puccini, Verdi, and much more! We will also feature a rising talent as the winner of our annual Jenkins Family Young Artist Concerto Competition. Tickets: […]