Michael Pink

Milwaukee Ballet Ends Season with Contemporary Show “MKE MIX”

Three female choreographers present boundary-pushing works in the Company’s annual triple-bill.

Milwaukee Ballet to Enchant Audiences with “Cinderella”

The magical production to include six performances, a student matinee, and a charitable shoe drive.

Warm Weekend Presents Hot Opportunities

And some ice skating superheroes.

Milwaukee Ballet Presents Choreographic Competition ‘Genesis’

Three International Choreographers Compete for Contract to Create New Work

Weekend Features A Cornucopia Of Holiday Events

Black Nativity, The Nutcracker, holiday marketplace, Cocoa with the Clauses and more.

BMO Makes New 5-Year Commitment to Presenting “The Nutcracker” with Milwaukee Ballet

5-Year sponsorship gift ensures continuation of beloved Milwaukee Ballet production

Young Performer Casting announced for Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s A Christmas Carol

Milwaukee Ballet’s ‘Dracula’ to Enrapture Audiences this Halloween

The Wildly Popular Production Returns October 26-29 at Marcus Center

Milwaukee Ballet Reaches $5 Million ‘Nutcracker’ Campaign Goal

The New Production Will Debut December 8 at Marcus Performing Arts Center

Milwaukee Ballet School Announces Promotion and Building Project

General Manager Kristin Dimmer Elevated to School Director, Spearheading Expansion

Milwaukee Ballet Dances Into the Community with “Ballet Beat”

Dancers will host free performances, workshops, and activities throughout Milwaukee

Milwaukee Ballet to Wrap 2022/23 Season with Encore

The season finale takes place in the Company’s Third Ward Studio June 1-11

Special Ways To Celebrate Mom

Skip the bottomless mimosas and try one of these options.

Milwaukee Ballet’s ‘Peter Pan’ To Hook Audiences This Spring

The Beloved Journey to Neverland Returns May 11-14 at Marcus Center

Milwaukee Ballet Presents Dark Tale “Hunchback of Notre Dame”

Victor Hugo's Literary Classic Comes Alive March 23-26 at Marcus Center

Milwaukee Ballet Presents a Powerful Triple-Bill with Originals

Contemporary ballet returns to The Pabst Theater February 9-12 as Timothy O’Donnell stages final work as Resident Choreographer

Wilson Center Announces 2023 Big Event Honorees

Keith Mardak and Mary Vandenberg; and Latino Arts, Inc. to be Honored as Award Recipients

Ballet Wants New Nutcracker Next Year

Seeking $5 million for 'even more magical,' reimagined show, new sets and costumes.

Family Free Day at Zoo

Plus: a traveling sneaker tour, Clerks III screening and director Q&A, Swan Lake at Milwaukee Ballet and more.

Milwaukee Ballet Opens Season with Swan Lake

The most beloved of classic ballet productions runs November 3-6 at Marcus Center

Milwaukee Ballet Announces 2022/23 Season Roster

Company welcomes two new dancers and celebrates Pink’s 20th season

Milwaukee Ballet Brings Dance into the Community Throughout July

The month of free “Ballet Beat” workshops and activities culminates with two outdoor performances

Milwaukee Ballet Presents Michael Pink’s Beauty and the Beast

The enchanting family-friendly season finale runs May 19-22

Milwaukee Ballet Presents Two World Premieres in PUSH

The production is set for March 31-April 3 after a two-year postponement

Milwaukee Ballet Second Company Takes Center Stage

Milwaukee Ballet II presents first showcase since pandemic; performing March 5 & 12

The Nutcracker leaps back onto the stage this holiday season

Milwaukee Ballet Dances Back to the Big Stage with Connect

Dance Company returns to Marcus Performing Arts Center October 28-31

Milwaukee Ballet dances back into the community with free activities and performances all month long

-In-person Ballet Beat program led by new Director of Community Engagement Samantha Martinson-

Milwaukee Ballet Returns to Marcus Performing Arts Center for 2021/22 Season of Inspiration

Program to include Beauty and the Beast and seven world premieres

Milwaukee Ballet to present highlights from its archives in uplifting season finale, Encore

Company celebrates its perseverance in program that includes the music of The Beatles

Milwaukee Ballet brings popular works from its Genesis competition back with Re.Gen

Choreographers using Zoom to set contemporary program on the dancers

How the Performing Arts Responded to the Pandemic

A year of virtual performances and socially distanced rehearsals.

As Vaccinations Rise, Normal Life Slowly Returns

Cases continue to drop and museums, sporting events and small concerts are beginning to return.

50 Degree Days Coming!

Time to enjoy some socially-distanced events.

Enjoy Yourself, It’s Later Than You Think

February fading, March coming, but what is there to do?

Milwaukee Ballet prepares for return to the stage February 25

Dance Company plans to be first to perform to 25% capacity in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Ballet announces revamped 2020-21 Season

Spring performances to showcase classical and contemporary works

Milwaukee Ballet launches video series celebrating its hometown

Marcus Center Begins Redevelopment

First phase calls for overhaul of Uihlein Hall, live-streaming technology and revamping grounds.

Skylight Music Theatre Announces Revised 2020-2021 Season

Line-Up Adjusts Productions, Timeline to Present Outstanding Music Theatre while Addressing Safety Measures

Milwaukee Ballet announces updates to its 2020-21 Season

VISIT Milwaukee launches virtual tour of Milwaukee in advance of DNC

30 videos narrated by community members allow visitors to explore the city from home

Milwaukee Ballet’s PUSH. performance cancelled

Company says it will be postponed into future season

Milwaukee Ballet Announces Season of Legends for 2020-21

Milwaukee Ballet Show Remakes History

‘Ballet Russe Reimagined’ takes famous works of 20th century and gives them a contemporary spin.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Lizzie Tripp named one of Dance Magazine’s “25 to Watch”

Local dancer included in this year’s list of the world’s brightest upcoming stars

Ballet Does Free Production of ‘Nutcracker’

And some 2,000 children were happy to attend the show.

Milwaukee Ballet celebrates 50 years of magic with The Nutcracker

Company gives back to community with new, free performance for children

Milwaukee Ballet kicks off 50th anniversary season with classical comedy Coppélia

World-famous work takes centerstage at the Marcus Center Oct 17-20

Milwaukee Ballet welcomes Above the Clouds as a resident community partner

New Baumgartner Center for Dance enables the program to deepen impact in the community

Ballet Opens New Dance Center

Plus: Mandel Group announces $150 million development, Strauss Brands coming to Century City

Milwaukee Ballet supports #ballet4boys with free boys’ class

National dance community responds positively to negative comments from GMA host

Milwaukee Ballet Artistic Director Announces 2019-20 Dancer Roster

New Artists complete the Company for the 50th anniversary season

Milwaukee Ballet hits the streets with free activities and performances in Ballet Beat program

The month-long tour for the community kicks off June 24

Bango Defeated But Puck Lives On

Milwaukee Ballet presents ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’. No Greek freak but lots of fairies.

Milwaukee Ballet gives away 490 tickets to families in 53204 to close its 49th season

Last season in Walker’s Point before moving to the Third Ward

Milwaukee Ballet promises fairies and fun in A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Milwaukee Ballet promises fairies and fun in A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Final Nominees Announced for 2019 Footlights People’s Choice Awards

And the nominees are...

Milwaukee Ballet announces $500,000 donation from the Argosy Foundation

Gift supports of the expansion of the Company’s educational and engagement initiatives

Milwaukee Ballet Announces 50th Anniversary Season

2019-20 season features Michael Pink’s celebrated Peter Pan and grand opening of new facility

Milwaukee Ballet’s New Home

Baumgartner Center for Dance intended to elevate ballet's presence around the world.

Ballet Presents Three American Premieres

By young international choreographers. And you get to pick the winner.

Ballet’s ‘Dracula” Makes Horror Seductive

Elegant, atmospheric production boasts strong dancing and potent music.

First Stage announces complete casting for Roald Dahl’s MATILDA The Musical

Tickets start at $25

The Reeve Foundation to Sponsor Milwaukee Ballet’s Tour de Force

Classes for children with disabilities begin Sunday with support from national foundation

We Energies Foundation to sponsor Milwaukee Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Sponsorship creates brighter holidays for thousands of Wisconsin families

Ballet Makes Progress On New Center

Beam signing shows new Baumgartner Center in Third Ward closer to completion.

Milwaukee Ballet Breaks Ground on the Baumgartner Center for Dance

Capital Campaign to support the new facility nearly 85% towards goal

The Arts and Culture Building Boom

Symphony, Ballet, Discovery World and Art Museum expansions transforming the city.

Milwaukee Ballet Stages Iconic Swan Lake as Season Finale

World-Famous Ballet Returns to Marcus Center, May 31-June 3

Milwaukee Ballet presents world premiere of Michael Pink’s Beauty and the Beast

Artistic Director presents his newest family-friendly production, April 12-15

First Stage announces its most ambitious and inspiring season yet!

Featuring four musicals including the full-length, Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s MATILDA THE MUSICAL, direct from Broadway

Milwaukee Ballet Announces 2018-19 Season

49th season features Dracula, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and five new works

Let Us Now Praise Young Creators

Milwaukee Ballet partners young choreographers and dancers with local musicians.

Milwaukee Ballet Mixes Contemporary Choreographers with Local Artists in MXE Milwaukee Mixed at The Pabst

MXE Milwaukee Mixed is the first program in which Milwaukee Ballet will stage work solely created by its own artists, as well as using local musicians and poets.

Milwaukee Ballet Dances Into The Holiday Season With Help From Tourism Grant

Grant funds will go toward expanding advertising efforts for The Nutcracker into Northern Illinois

Artistic Director Michael Pink makes his return to the stage for one very special performance of The Nutcracker

Milwaukee’s Magical Holiday Tradition celebrates 40 years

Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s “A Christmas Carol” Returns to the Histoic Pabst Theater

November 28 – December 24, 2017

Milwaukee Ballet Goes Bohemian

‘La Boheme” turns an opera -- and Puccini’s gorgeous music -- into a unique ballet.

Milwaukee Ballet opens 2017-18 season with Michael Pink’s La Bohème

Giacomo Puccini’s greatest opera presented as a ballet, Nov 2-5

Milwaukee Ballet presents 2nd annual sensory-friendly performance of The Nutcracker

Partnership with Autism Speaks and Marcus Center for the Performing Arts gives live theater option for the community

Milwaukee Ballet Artistic Director Announces 2017-18 Dancer Roster

New dancers complete the company for the upcoming season

BMO Harris Bank Celebrates Sponsorship of Milwaukee Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Fifth-year sponsorship ensures a beloved, long-time holiday tradition continues entertaining Milwaukee

Milwaukee Ballet Offers Deliciously Dark Reflection on Snow White with Mirror Mirror

Daring dance drama returns to the Marcus Center June 1-4

Milwaukee Ballet Wins High-Profile Advertising Industry Awards for Website Design

After extensive redesign, two awards recognize website for best homepage

Milwaukee Ballet Pairs Charming Classic with Evocative New Work in Double Bill this April

Classical favorite La Sylphide to appear alongside world premiere Sans Pleurer

Milwaukee Ballet announces 2017–18 Season

Highlights include world premiere of Michael Pink’s Beauty and the Beast; Unique Made in Milwaukee program at The Pabst; return of La Bohème

World’s Greatest Young Choreographers?

Michael Pink’s world-wide search sees results in Ballet’s “Genesis” concert.

Milwaukee Ballet Announces Three Finalists of Genesis: International Choreographic Competition

Artists from Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States will compete for top prize

Milwaukee Ballet’s Second Company Premieres New Works in MOMENTUM at South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center

International pre-professional company to present four world premieres Jan. 28

The Nutcracker is the gift that keeps giving

Milwaukee’s magical holiday tradition returns to brighten the holiday season

Milwaukee Ballet presents sensory-friendly performance of The Nutcracker for the first time

Partnership with Autism Speaks and Marcus Center for the Performing Arts gives new live theater option for the autism community

Milwaukee Ballet Opens Season with a Pair of Majestic One-Act Ballets

Stunning Scheherazade appears alongside picturesque Angels in the Architecture, Oct 20-23

Milwaukee Rep Seeks New ‘Tiny Tim’ for A CHRISTMAS CAROL

In addition to the role of Tiny Tim, several other Young Performer roles are available.

Milwaukee Ballet to present wonderful, whimsical ALICE (in wonderland)

Following sold-out runs in four cities, family favorite will be a colorful season finale

Milwaukee Ballet Artistic Director announces 2016-17 Dancer Roster

Petrocci Retires, Departures lead to New Faces and Exciting Promotions

Milwaukee Ballet Offers Modern View on Dance Through Kaleidoscope Eyes

Contemporary presentation features the music of The Beatles and two world premieres

Milwaukee Ballet announces 2016-17 Season

Highlights include exotic Scheherazade; Romantic classic La Sylphide; Return of Pink’s evocative Mirror Mirror

Milwaukee Ballet Tempts Audiences with New Dance Drama, Dorian Gray

Michael Pink adds to master storyteller legacy with premiere of famous cautionary tale

The Nutcracker Brings Beauty and Joy to Milwaukee

The world’s most famous ballet scenes take center stage in this holiday classic

Milwaukee Ballet extends Pink’s contract, names new executive director

Milwaukee Ballet extends Artistic Director Michael Pink’s contract to 2020

Announces new Executive Director, Julia Glawe

Don Quixote is Spectacular

Milwaukee Ballet scores another triumph with its big, three act show.

Urban Milwaukee Wins Press Club Honors

The nation's oldest press club honors Urban Milwaukee for the second year in a row.

The Fairest of Them All

Ballet’s Mirror Mirror ingeniously retells the Snow White story in a big, magnificent production.

Milwaukee Ballet’s “Peter Pan” To Air Nationwide on PBS April 18

Broadcast Marks First Time in Two Decades that PBS Features a Milwaukee Arts Group

Milwaukee Ballet II Premieres New Works at South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center

January 25 Show features music of Cole Porter, Milwaukee Ballet Artist Director Michael Pink’s “Aubade” and new material from Milwaukee Ballet Choreographer-in-Residence Timothy O’Donnell

“It’s A Wonderful Life” As A Radio Play — But Onstage

Next Act’s clever Christmas show reframes the classic movie once again.

Milwaukee Ballet Becomes Local, One-Stop Shop for the Holidays

$200 Buys a Family-Four Pack to “The Nutcracker” and a $10 Pick ‘n’ Save Gift Card

BMO Harris Will Back Ballet

The ballet's new corporate sponsor makes its first major gift to Milwaukee since buying out M&I Bank.