Donna Woodall

Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival begins Nov. 16 with kickoff extravaganza

Kickoff ceremony to feature fireworks, Santa, and performances from local entertainers

Present Music Goes Expressionist

A concert version of 1924 film, 'The City Without Jews,' plus a reimagined Woody Guthrie song.

Antisemitism and Hate in Focus as New Score is Performed Oct. 29 with Rare U.S. Screening of 1924 Silent Austrian Film that Presaged Holocaust

Concert to Be Presented at Time of Rising Antisemitism and Hate Campaigns in U.S., Abroad

Present Music Unveils 2023-’24 Season Lineup, Featuring Groundbreaking Film, St. John Cathedral Concert, World Premieres and Stellar Guest Artists

Works by women composers lead programming; Raven Chacon returns to Present Music

Brewers to Host Annual Negro Leagues Tribute Game on Friday, July 21

Milwaukee Will Honor the Negro Leagues With Special Guests and Events

Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival kicks off Nov. 17 with magical lineup

Kickoff ceremony to feature holiday acts, fireworks and Santa at Pere Marquette Park

Downtown Concert Series Adds More Shows

Weekly series at Red Arrow Park to extend through August with four additional shows.

Fifth annual Art & Chalk Fest to take place August 20–21

The Museum of Wisconsin Art’s free outdoor live arts festival announced for 2022

The Sugar Maple Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary with Avril Fête: A Saison Challenge Among Local Breweries

Present Music Opening Concert Examines The Nature of Time

The selections explore time, in its use in music and otherwise, creating a diverse program of new music.

Downtown Employee Appreciation Week Returns

And based on initial turnout, so did downtown workers. Event runs through September 3.

Free Downtown Music Festival In August

Over 60 musicians will perform nearly 100 hours of live music at Buskerfest, August 6-8.

First annual “Buskerfest” brings music to downtown as part of Jumpst(ART) Downtown campaign

Featuring over 60 musicians performing nearly 100 hours of live music, Aug. 6 - 8

Chill on the Hill Is Back

Outdoor concert-in-the-parks series returns July 13 for 10-week run.

New Farmers Market Visiting Food Deserts

Plus a mural unveiling, virtual retail pop-ups and an emmy winning artist live-streaming from the Marcus Performing Arts Center.

New Non-profit Organization Promotes Jazz Education and Performance in Milwaukee

Mark Davis assembles teaching staff and board of directors to create Milwaukee Jazz Institute

Present Music May Be Better Than Ever

New leadership, but the same sense of adventure. Ride along sometime.

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 mixes up Thursday lunchbreaks with PNC presents Tunes@Noon

Courtyard concerts to be held at 411 East Wisconsin Center, June through September

Musical Mondays Announces 22nd Summer of Free Concerts in Lake Park

Series Will Feature 8 Top National and Milwaukee Acts, Diverse Genres of Music

Common Ground Will Campaign for Living Wage

1,200 activists gather to launch new campaign addressing low wages in Milwaukee.

Public Voting for the Next Artist-In-Residence Begins January 20; Works Displayed During Gallery Night

Artist-in-Residence finalists’ work to be displayed at InterContinental Milwaukee; The Pfister Hotel will feature all former Artists-in-Residence during Gallery Night