United Performing Arts Fund

Black Arts MKE Selected for the Black Seed National Strategic Initiative to Support Equity for Black Theater Institutions

Milwaukee Ballet announces revamped 2020-21 Season

Spring performances to showcase classical and contemporary works

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre is Wisconsin’s First Approved by Actors’ Equity Association to Proceed with In-Person Work to Create Virtual Productions

Lowlands Group Launches “On the Go” Program Featuring Family-Style Dining and Snackable Boxes

As part of rollout, restaurant group donates 1,000 meals to frontline healthcare workers in partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin; Free access to holiday shows from UPAF “Snackuterie™ & a Show”

United Performing Arts Fund Names 2021 Campaign Co-Chairs

Focus is on positioning performing arts organizations for a strong return post-pandemic

New Traditions in Present Music’s Online Thanksgiving Concert

Milwaukee Ballet launches video series celebrating its hometown

Northwestern Mutual Dedicates More Than $3 Million to Strengthen Milwaukee Cultural Attractions

Company supports seven destinations, including redevelopment project at Henry Maier Festival Park

United Performing Arts Fund Names Patrick Rath as Next President & CEO

Rath comes to UPAF after eight years with Advocate Aurora Health Foundations

United Performing Arts Fund to Allocate $8,440,613 to Member Groups

Allocation total includes $720K directed specifically to arts accessibility through Kasey’s Fund

World Premiere The Quest for Solomon’s Treasure

Opens First Stage’s 2020/21 Virtual Season of Plays

2020 UPAF Campaign Raises Over $11.6 Million for Local Performing Arts Organizations

$720,000 of total will be designated to specific arts accessibility programs