United Performing Arts Fund

Greater Milwaukee Committee Names Garcia-Thomas Permanent CEO

Joel Brennan won't return following gubernatorial bid.

Arts Funding Approved, But Future Fight Likely

Supervisors struggle with lack of arts funding and desire to make everyone happy.

Milwaukee Arts Groups in Big Trouble

Huge declines in the percent of earned income are a very worrisome sign.

Locust Street Festival Headlines Weekend of Fun

Plus: Lanterns, Wiscansin and MKE Black's summer market series.

Can Bipartisan Effort Save State Arts Funding?

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

World Naked Bike Ride Returns In June

Third annual, clothing-optional event streaks through Milwaukee on June 24.

Milwaukee Ballet Opens Season With Michael Pink’s Mirror Mirror

A dark reimagining of Snow White; Leading Artist Marize Fumero gives final performances with Company

UPAF Raises $9.1 Million to Sustain the Arts That Help Southeastern Wisconsin Thrive

2026 Community Campaign invests in the organizations behind the region’s performances, creative careers and arts education as UPAF approaches its 60th anniversary.

UPAF Seeks Nominations for “60 for 60” Performing Arts Champions

45th Anniversary Season for Present Music

Boundary-pushing ensemble announces new works, exciting composers and acclaimed guests in Milwaukee’s most distinctive venues

UPAF Ride for the Arts Returns May 31, Bringing Milwaukee Together in Support of the Performing Arts

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