Black Arts MKE

Festivals On Land and Water Will Takeover Milwaukee

Hoancoming, Irish Fest and much more.

Bronzeville Creative Arts & Tech Hub Wins Key Approval

Plan Commission approves design for mixed-used complex including affordable housing.

Dragon Boats Return To Lakefront

Plus: Center Street Daze, Black Theatre Festival, Beans Fest and final State Fair weekend.

Major Arts Foundation Proposes Walker’s Point Cultural Center

Ruth Foundation aims to redevelop W. Florida Street building.

Marcus Center Names New CEO

Kevin Giglinto will lead organization, replacing Kendra Whitlock Ingram.

Can Bipartisan Effort Save State Arts Funding?

Wisconsin ranks 50th in arts support. Group of 'heavy hitters' hopes to change that.

Full Lineup Announced and Tickets On-Sale for MKE Black Theatre Festival, August 7-25, 2024

3-week-long theatre festival featuring ticketed and free events across the city designed to support and celebrate Black creatives

Patrick Rath to step down as President and CEO of United Performing Arts Fund

UPAF Begins National Search Process

Black Nativity Kicks Off Milwaukee’s Holiday Season Next Week, December 7-10

Black Nativity by Langston Hughes Returns With a New Director, Renewed Vision

Full Schedule Released and Tickets On-Sale for the 2023 MKE Black Theatre Festival, August 9-27

A 3-week-long festival featuring free events across the city designed to support Black creatives and two full-production ticketed plays: MUD ROW and THE MEETING

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre Presents the World Premiere of HOOPS

Adapted by Eliana Pipes with Original Music by B~Free from The HOOPS Project by Nicole Acosta