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Beyond Monet: The Immersive Experience Nears Final Week
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Beyond Monet: The Immersive Experience Nears Final Week

Last chance to visit exhibit before completing run at Wisconsin Center on Jan. 8

Beyond Monet: The Immersive Experience Offers Free Admission to Veterans
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Beyond Monet: The Immersive Experience Offers Free Admission to Veterans

Veterans and active-duty service members are welcomed to the exhibit on Veteran’s Day at no cost

Diverse Milwaukee-Based Panel to Select Art Pieces for the $456 million Wisconsin Center Expansion Project
Wisconsin Center District Creates Vice President of Corporate Partnerships Position, Hires Sports Marketing Veteran Steve Harms to Fill Role
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Wisconsin Center District Creates Vice President of Corporate Partnerships Position, Hires Sports Marketing Veteran Steve Harms to Fill Role

Harms will oversee the development of sponsorship programs and integration

Wisconsin Center District Promotes Two Directors to Vice President
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Wisconsin Center District Promotes Two Directors to Vice President

Jeremie Ott named Vice President of Public Safety and Guest Services, Steve Totzke new Vice President of Information Technology

Wisconsin Center District Institutes Temporary Layoffs
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Wisconsin Center District Institutes Temporary Layoffs

Cost-saving measure taken in response to loss of business due to COVID-19

Alice Cooper Postpones Spring 2020 Tour
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Alice Cooper Postpones Spring 2020 Tour

April 4 concert at Miller High Life Theatre among dates to be rescheduled to fall 2020

Wisconsin Center District Announces $15 Per Hour Minimum Wage
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Wisconsin Center District Announces $15 Per Hour Minimum Wage

New Standard Effective July 1, 2020

Wisconsin Center Expansion Project Receives Milwaukee Common Council approval  to receive moral obligation bonds from the state
Wisconsin Center District Announces Construction Manager for Wisconsin Center Expansion
Wisconsin Center District Announces Architectural Team for Wisconsin Center Expansion
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Wisconsin Center District Announces Architectural Team for Wisconsin Center Expansion

International Firm tvsdesign and Milwaukee-Based Eppstein Uhen Architects (EUA) Selected

Legendary Rocker Alice Cooper Comes to the Miller High Life Theatre
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Legendary Rocker Alice Cooper Comes to the Miller High Life Theatre

Live at the Miller High Life Theatre Saturday * April 4 * 6:30 PM doors * 8:00 pm show

The Exit Planning Institute, Wisconsin Chapter, Names Leadership Board
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The Exit Planning Institute, Wisconsin Chapter, Names Leadership Board

The Wisconsin Chapter of the Exit Planning Institute is a group of local advisors dedicated to changing the outcome for middle market owners looking to grow, transition, or exit their business.

Fabulously Funny Comedy Festival coming to the Miller High Life Theatre March 20
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Fabulously Funny Comedy Festival coming to the Miller High Life Theatre March 20

With Mike Epps, Kountry Wayne, Earthquake and Jess Hilarious

The Choir of Man Storms North America!
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The Choir of Man Storms North America!

Tickets to THE CHOIR OF MAN are $46.00 or $60.00 and go on sale Friday, October 11 at 10:00 a.m. at the Miller High Life Theatre box office and Ticketmaster.com.

Radiance NYE to Wisconsin Center 12/31 with EXCISION & Friends
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Radiance NYE to Wisconsin Center 12/31 with EXCISION & Friends

December 31, 2019 · Wisconsin Center · Milwaukee, WI

Wisconsin Center District Board Unanimously Passes Resolution Regarding Exposition Center Expansion
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Wisconsin Center District Board Unanimously Passes Resolution Regarding Exposition Center Expansion

A broad estimate of the timeline for the project was also introduced.

JoAnne Sabir Appointed to Wisconsin Center District Board
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JoAnne Sabir Appointed to Wisconsin Center District Board

Sabir’s appointment was made by Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett.

Simply Hilarious Comedy Tour 2019 to bring Deon Cole, Michael Blackson, Bruce Bruce & Red Grant to Miller High Life Theatre, September 7
National Ballet Theatre of Odessa, Ukraine, presents ROMEO & JULIET at the Miller High Life Theatre on January 23, 2020
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National Ballet Theatre of Odessa, Ukraine, presents ROMEO & JULIET at the Miller High Life Theatre on January 23, 2020

Tickets to Romeo & Juliet are $43.00, $53.00 or $63.00, and go on sale on Friday, June 28, at the Miller High Life Theatre Box Office and Ticketmaster.com.

Wisconsin Center District Updates Timeline for Completion of the Wisconsin Center
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Wisconsin Center District Updates Timeline for Completion of the Wisconsin Center

The WCD funding subcommittee has reviewed the submissions and has identified Morgan Stanley as the lead investment banking firm for the potential debt offering.

Wisconsin Center District Names Sarah Maio Vice President, Marketing and Communications
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Wisconsin Center District Names Sarah Maio Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Maio has been with the WCD for the past three years as director of marketing.

The Miller High Life Theatre and Rech Entertainment Present Anthony Crivello as McGuire
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The Miller High Life Theatre and Rech Entertainment Present Anthony Crivello as McGuire

8 performances, March 5-10. Tickets on Sale at 10 AM Monday, February 11

George Clinton To Embark On Final Tour With Parliament Funkadelic
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George Clinton To Embark On Final Tour With Parliament Funkadelic

“One Nation Under a Groove Tour” tickets on sale beginning Friday February 8th

Michelle Obama BECOMING book tour slated for Miller High Life Theatre, March 14
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Michelle Obama BECOMING book tour slated for Miller High Life Theatre, March 14

Each stop will feature to-be-announced moderators who will appear in conversation with the former First Lady.

Wisconsin Center District Names Megan Seppmann Vice President of Sales
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Wisconsin Center District Names Megan Seppmann Vice President of Sales

"I am looking forward to bringing stakeholders together to make the best possible growth decisions for the WCD and its superb facilities."

“Weird Al” Yankovic Announces the Strings Attached Tour
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“Weird Al” Yankovic Announces the Strings Attached Tour

Coming to the Miller High Life Theatre July 27, 2019

Mike Epps Brings the FUNNY AS ISH COMEDY TOUR to Milwaukee with Sommore, Lavell Crawford, DC Young Fly, and Earthquake
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Mike Epps Brings the FUNNY AS ISH COMEDY TOUR to Milwaukee with Sommore, Lavell Crawford, DC Young Fly, and Earthquake

Tour Lands at the Miller High Life Theatre Saturday, March 9, 2019

James Kanter Elected Chairman of the Wisconsin Center District Board
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James Kanter Elected Chairman of the Wisconsin Center District Board

Kanter was uncontested and the vote was unanimous by the 17-member board.

Radiance NYE
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Radiance NYE

Wisconsin Center Announces New Year’s Eve Music Festival, With Headliners EXCISION and ZEDS DEAD

Jawbreaker Fest
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Jawbreaker Fest

ZEDD and ODESZA October 27-28, Wisconsin Center. JUST ADDED: GRiZ

The 3 Kingz Tour comes to the Miller High Life Theatre Friday, November 23
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The 3 Kingz Tour comes to the Miller High Life Theatre Friday, November 23

Tickets start at $39.00 and go on sale at 10:00 a.m

Monty Python’s SPAMALOT Coming to the Miller High Life Theatre for Three Performances, March 2 & 3, 2019
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Monty Python’s SPAMALOT Coming to the Miller High Life Theatre for Three Performances, March 2 & 3, 2019

The 2005 Tony Award®-winning Best Musical, Monty Python’s Spamalot, begins its search for the Holy Grail in the Fall of 2018.

Jawbreaker Fest
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Jawbreaker Fest

Wisconsin Center Announces 2-Day Music Festival, With Headliners ZEDD and ODESZA

Wisconsin Center District Announces New Board
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Wisconsin Center District Announces New Board

The board will hold its first meeting on Friday, September 21 at the Wisconsin Center.

Free Street Party Will Precede Flat-Out Friday Indoor Motorcycle Racing
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Free Street Party Will Precede Flat-Out Friday Indoor Motorcycle Racing

UW-M Panther Arena, Friday, August 31

Wisconsin Center District Announces Substantial Completion of Fiserv Forum
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Wisconsin Center District Announces Substantial Completion of Fiserv Forum

Submission of Documents Signifies Authorization for Full Occupancy

Miller High Life Theatre Joins “Hip-Hop Week MKE” Celebrations
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Miller High Life Theatre Joins “Hip-Hop Week MKE” Celebrations

“A Couch Conversation with DJ Kool Herc” will feature storytelling and Q&A by founding hip-hop pioneer on Friday, August 24th

Stars On Ice Tour Will Feature 2018 Olympic Medalists
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Stars On Ice Tour Will Feature 2018 Olympic Medalists

UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena - Saturday, May 5, 2018

UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Announced as New Home of Milwaukee Admirals
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UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Announced as New Home of Milwaukee Admirals

Wisconsin Center District Board Approves Plan to Keep Hockey Franchise in Downtown Milwaukee

Wisconsin Center District Board Approves Milwaukee Arena Team
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Wisconsin Center District Board Approves Milwaukee Arena Team

The WCD Board unanimously approved the Chairman’s selections.

Robert Irvine Live Coming to Milwaukee Theatre October 9
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Robert Irvine Live Coming to Milwaukee Theatre October 9

The Food Network’s Restaurant: Impossible host brings interactive, multi-media theatrical experience to the Milwaukee stage for the first time