We are excited to present four free virtual events this February as part of “We Rise: MKE’s Celebration of Black History Month.” The celebration will honor the tremendous contributions that African American artists, administrators, and audiences have made to Milwaukee Rep and the City of Milwaukee. Events will take place on Monday nights at 7 p.m. via Facebook Live.

Join us for our second virtual event in the series, “Keep Your Eyes on the Prize” on Monday, Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. The night will include a look at the African American artists and administrators, past and present at Milwaukee Rep who are onstage and behind-the-scenes, showcasing the many roles that create art in Milwaukee. This will include costume designer Kara Harmon (“Eclipsed” and our upcoming production of “Toni Stone”), stage manager Tara Kelly (“West Side Story”), actor and hair/wig designer Nikiya Mathis (“The Mountaintop”), and Milwaukee Rep staff members Chief Diversity Officer Tammy Belton-Davis, Associate Director of Engagement N’Jameh Camara, Associate Artistic Producer Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj and Educator Hope Parow. This event will be emceed by 88Nine’s Tarik Moody.

Media Sponsor: 88Nine Radio Milwaukee

Free Admission. Available to view on Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MilwRep/