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SUMMARY:"Doug Hatch: The American Scene" Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Tory Folliard Gallery invites you to celebrate the solo exhibition of “The American Scene” by Doug Hatch. Hatch is a Wisconsin painter known for his photorealistic depictions of urban landscapes\, interiors\, and plein air scenes. Fascinated by how illumination transforms surfaces\, he anchors his compositions with meticulous detail while heightening their impact through bold\, saturated hues. Hatch will also give a brief artist talk from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.\, offering insight into his work and artistic process. \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/doug-hatch-the-american-scene-opening-reception/
LOCATION:233 N Milwaukee St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T173000
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SUMMARY:Wild Lights
DESCRIPTION:The Wildest Holiday Lights in Milwaukee \nSee the Zoo after dark at Wild Lights\, presented by We Energies Foundation. Experience a dazzling mile of animal-themed displays and hundreds of thousands of shimmering lights. From walk-through and Drive Thru nights\, a 21-and-over evening\, Zoo Year’s Eve\, and the new Dogs After Dark\, there’s a Wild Lights adventure waiting for everyone! \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/wild-lights-6/
LOCATION:10005 W. Blue Mound Rd.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T200000
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SUMMARY:UWM Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the UWM Symphony Orchestra’s fall concert. Program details TBA. \nUWM’s Symphony Orchestra is comprised of graduate and undergraduate music majors\, as well as other students. The ensemble presents seven to eight concerts each year and regularly collaborates with UWM Choirs and Opera Theatre. \nThe orchestra has performed at prestigious venues including Carnegie Hall\, the Chicago Symphony Center\, and the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts. It was selected as one of two orchestras to perform at the College Orchestra Directors Association National Conference in Los Angeles and has appeared at the Wisconsin Music Educators Association State Conference. It also features student soloists selected through the annual UWM Symphony Concerto Competition. \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/uwm-symphony-orchestra/
LOCATION:2419 E. Kenwood Blvd.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T180000
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SUMMARY:Opening Reception: Contemporary Craft Exhibition & Sale
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Contemporary Craft Exhibition & Sale will feature handmade student work from across many disciplines within the Peck School of the Arts\, including Jewelry & Metalsmithing\, Blacksmithing\, Ceramics\, Digital Fabrication\, Sculpture\, Design & Visual Communication\, Fibers\, Printmaking and Photography. \n  \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/opening-reception-contemporary-craft-exhibition-sale/
LOCATION:1925 E. Kenilworth Pl.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T211000
DTSTAMP:20260527T001631
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T225729Z
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol
DESCRIPTION:For decades Wisconsinites have enjoyed A Christmas Carol as their favorite holiday tradition. Now join us as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary production of this Dickens’ classic. Experience the magic of this beloved tale as Ebenezer Scrooge’s heartwarming transformation inspires holiday cheer with the timeless message of peace\, hope and joy. With beautiful music\, lively dancing\, stunning sets and eye-popping special effects\, it’s a dazzling Christmas feast with enough theatrical goodies to fill any sized stocking hung by the chimney with care. Rep favorite Matt Daniels returns as Scrooge. \n“Matt Daniels is nothing short of extraordinary as the iconic Ebenezer Scrooge.”\n– BroadwayWorld \nBy Charles Dickens\nAdapted and Directed by Mark Clements \nTickets: Starting at $25 \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/a-christmas-carol-147/
LOCATION:144 E. Wells St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T200000
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CREATED:20251015T203336Z
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SUMMARY:Colorful Nebulas
DESCRIPTION:Explore gorgeous clouds that give birth to stars. In this live\, interactive show\, witness the birth and death of stars and the breathtaking beauty of these interstellar clouds. \nThe program will include an indoor stargazing session of the night sky followed by the opportunity to ask questions.\, This event is open to the public. Not recommended for children under 4. \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/colorful-nebulas-3/
LOCATION:1900 E .Kenwood Blvd.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T190000
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CREATED:20251025T174710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251025T174710Z
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SUMMARY:The Pigeon Gets A Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!
DESCRIPTION:WORLD PREMIERE \nBased on Books & Characters by Mo Willems\nScript and Lyrics by Mo Willems & Adam Tobin\nMusic by Deborah Wicks La Puma\nDramaturgy by Megan Alrutz \nDirected by Michelle LoRicco \nWhen Mo Willems’ characters get together for the holidays\, it’s bound to be the biggest extravaganza ever! The Unlimited Squirrels deck the halls and Elephant and Piggie come ready to celebrate! But will The Pigeon join in the festivities\, or will he run all the way to the North Pole in search of the greatest gift ever? Catchy tunes\, silly stories\, goofy gifts\, audience antics: it’s all in this brand-new musical party that sleighs! \nProduced by special arrangement with Hidden Pigeon\, LLC. Originally commissioned and developed by Children’s Theater of Madison\, Dallas Children’s Theatre\, First Stage\, Main Street Theater\, Seattle Children’s Theatre\, The Coterie\, and The Rose. \nPay What You Choose \nAge Recommendation \nThe age recommendation of this play is:Recommended for families with young people ages 4-14 and festive celebrators of all ages\n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/the-pigeon-gets-a-big-time-holiday-extravaganza-13/
LOCATION:121 E. State St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Kids
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T210000
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SUMMARY:StorySlam: Date Night
DESCRIPTION:Ex Fabula StorySlams are live events where community members connect and share true\, personal stories related to the night’s theme\, told without props or notes. Come to listen – or throw your name in the hat for a chance to share a true story related to the theme of Date Night. \nAt the end of the night\, the audience votes by secret ballot to crown an Audience Favorite\, who will be invited to share a story at “All Stars” in May. \nThe audience can also be a part of the storytelling by submitting UltraShorts! These are “ultra-short” stories on the night’s theme that will be read onstage by the emcee. \nCost: $12 advance / $15 at the door if tickets remain.\nLimited Pay-it-forward tickets available! \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/storyslam-date-night/
LOCATION:801 E. Clarke St.\, Milwaukee\, 53212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T210000
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CREATED:20250523T013602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T013602Z
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SUMMARY:Come From Away
DESCRIPTION:This exhilarating Tony Award-winning musical shares the remarkable true story of nearly 7\,000 airline passengers from all over the world who were grounded in the small Canadian town of Gander during the wake of 9/11. Experience this joyous story\, with a dynamic score and a vibrant\, fast-paced narrative\, as spirited locals and global passengers come together to forge friendships that will stay with them forever. This breathtaking production opens the new Checota Powerhouse Theater and will leave you cheering for the power of community. \n“Exuberant! A reminder of who we are all meant to be.” – The Washington Post \nBook\, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein\nDirected by Mark Clements \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/come-from-away-22/
LOCATION:122 E. Wells St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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SUMMARY:It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of Christmas like never before! This uplifting holiday classic comes to life as a high-energy radio play\, blending 1940s retro charm with hilarious theatrical hijinks\, as five multi-talented actors portray dozens of characters with vintage sound effects\, favorite songs and lovable Christmas spirit\, right in front of your eyes (and ears). A mix of humor\, heart and hope\, this enchanting show has captivated audiences across the country and delivers a nostalgic treat that’s gift wrapped for you and your loved ones of all ages. \n“Critic’s choice! A compelling Christmas showpiece.” – Time Out Magazine \nAdapted by Joe Landry\nBased on the story “The Greatest Gift” by Philip Van Doren Stern\nDirected by Jonathan Hetler \nTickets: Starting at $25 \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/its-a-wonderful-life-a-live-radio-play-39/
LOCATION:108 E. Wells St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Boswell
DESCRIPTION:When ambitious 20th-century academic Joan goes looking for unpublished writings by literary giant Samuel Johnson\, she finds her work interrupted by James Boswell. Chatty\, bawdy\, flawed and deeply honest\, Boswell’s 18th-century journals of his grand journey through Scotland with Johnson take Joan back in time\, showing her the power of authenticity and the need to make her own place in the world. Heart and mind spar wittily in this epic adventure of friendship\, travel and the written word. \nExecutive Sponsor Anonymous\nProducing Sponsors Marianne and Sheldon Lubar\, and Ildy and Skip Poliner\nAssociate Sponsors Bob Balderson\, and Lori Morse and Rob Gardenier \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/boswell-12/
LOCATION:255 S Water St\,\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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CREATED:20251019T184423Z
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SUMMARY:Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn
DESCRIPTION:Based on the Irving Berlin classic\, Holiday Inn tells the story of Jim\, a song-and-dance man who leaves showbiz behind for a quiet life on a farm—until he meets Linda\, a spirited schoolteacher with talent to spare. Together they transform the farmhouse into “Holiday Inn\,” an inn that comes alive with dazzling performances celebrating each holiday. But when Jim’s old partner Ted tries to lure Linda to Hollywood\, Jim must find the courage to fight for love and follow his heart. Filled with Irving Berlin classics\, it’s a year-round celebration of music\, romance\, and joy. \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/irving-berlins-holiday-inn-2/
LOCATION:19700 W. Bluemound Rd.\, Brookfield\, WI\, 53045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T193000
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CREATED:20251027T142745Z
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SUMMARY:Resounding Joy: Christmas at the Basilica
DESCRIPTION:Songs of comfort and joy at the iconic Milwaukee Basilica! A great way to start off the holiday season\, join Bel Canto Chorus for a well loved Milwaukee tradition of beautiful music in a spectacular venue. Featuring new settings of works and other classic carols… don’t be afraid to join in! This concert features several audience sing-a-longs to help you get into the spirit of the season. \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/resounding-joy-christmas-at-the-basilica/
LOCATION:2333 S. 6th St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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