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Echoes of Hope Presented by Danceworks Performance MKE and Violins of Hope Wisconsin
DPMKE presents an entire concert of world premiere works which explore the moment when silence becomes complicity, and speaking out carries risk. Each piece reveals the unseen toll of oppression, the truths we bury to feel safe, and the haunting echoes of ignorance. Read the full story here.
Nov 17th, 2025 by Danceworks Inc.
A New Milwaukee Club For World’s ‘Fastest-Growing Sport’
Can 30 million players be wrong? Industrial building will become 10-court facility.
Nov 17th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Of Being Numerous – November 23, 2025, 5pm
The 4-time Grammy-winning choir The Crossing from Philadelphia will perform Christopher Cerrone’s new commissioned work Of Being Numerous, inspired by George Oppen’s epic poem exploring individuality within a broader social context, alongside Caroline Shaw’s Ochre, with the event opening and closing with performances by the Little Priest Singers, a southern/Ho-Chunk family drum.
Nov 17th, 2025 by Present Music
Headline: Marie Kohler Brings History to Life at Next Act Theatre
Wisconsin-Premiere ‘Boswell’ is an epic, festive, historical adventure.
Nov 17th, 2025 by Next Act Theatre
Why Robin Vos Blocked Bill Pushed by Pro-Life Groups, Passed in 48 States
Two-thirds of Assembly backed extended Medicaid coverage for new mothers.
Nov 17th, 2025 by Megan O’Matz
Wisconsin Coal Terminal to Close After 50 Years
Superior company has seen 75% decline in coal cargo, as clean energy kills demand.
Nov 17th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
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Nov 17th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
Wisconsin Recharges Electric Vehicle Project
$14 million for 26 charging stations, after successful suit against Trump Administration.
Nov 17th, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Get Fresh! Cafe Proposed For Brewery District
Downtown lunch vendor eyes permanent location for 'wholesome' fare.
Nov 17th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
The Legacy of Tommy Thompson
Former legislator, governor, US Secretary of Health soon to turn 84.
Nov 17th, 2025 by Steven Walters
Demonstrators Protest at New ICE Detention Center in Milwaukee
Seven different groups involved in protest. 'You are not welcome here.'
Nov 17th, 2025 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
‘An Elegy for a Vanished World’
Milwaukee Musaik performs great music by composers terrorized by the Nazis.
Nov 16th, 2025 by Michael Barndt
