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SUMMARY:"Snack Shop" Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Kim Storage Gallery is pleased to present Snack Shop\, a solo exhibition featuring paintings created at a pivotal moment in Gabrielle Marie Stone’s practice. At a time when continuing her painting practice felt uncertain\, the artist considered converting the front exhibition space of her studio into a snack shop—a practical solution to keep the lights on and sustain her creative work.\nWhile the snack shop concept never came to fruition\, the paintings in this exhibition are the first pieces that occupied that never-to-be retail space. Intimate and episodic\, they offer entry points rather than resolutions\, inviting viewers into a world that sits somewhere between necessity and indulgence. Like little snacks\, these works provide sustenance in quieter ways—not essential\, yet deeply nourishing. \nSnack Shop names both the space and practice as it almost was\, honoring the conditions in which the work was made: adaptive\, provisional\, and hopeful. The paintings retain their inherent dreamlike and atmospheric qualities\, yet the exhibition grounds them in the real economies and lived decisions of making art today—a reflection on vulnerability\, resilience\, and the creative impulse that persists even in uncertainty. \nOpening Reception: Friday\, February 27 from 5 to 8 p.m. \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/snack-shop-opening-reception/
LOCATION:207 E. Buffalo St.\, Suite 404\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T190000
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CREATED:20251030T174804Z
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SUMMARY:Peter Pan and Wendy
DESCRIPTION:Adapted by Doug Rand\nTYA Version Adapted by Jeff Frank and First Stage \nDirected by Jeff Frank \nJ.M. Barrie’s classic story comes to life as never seen before in this thrilling new production. Through the magic of stage wizardry and the power of your imagination\, you will find yourself transported along with Wendy and her brothers to Neverland — a place of magic and wonder\, of danger and suspense\, but above all a place where you will believe in the seemingly unbelievable! Marvel as the Darling children are swept into Peter’s deadly battle with Captain Hook and his mostly-fearsome pirate crew. With so much excitement\, why ever go home again…? \nProduced by special arrangement with Playscripts\, Inc. \nPay What You Choose\nCall (414) 267-2961 to reserve \n\nRuntime \nThe runtime of this play is: Approximately 90 minutes including a brief intermission\n\n\nAge Recommendation \nThe age recommendation of this play is: Recommended for families with young people ages 6-14 and magical dreamers of all ages\n\n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/peter-pan-and-wendy-6/
LOCATION:121 E. State St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T213000
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CREATED:20250619T185518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T185518Z
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SUMMARY:The Fisherman's Daughters
DESCRIPTION:This heartwarming Wisconsin musical is a testament to the power of sisterhood and self-discovery. When a governor’s order uproots the small village of Fish Creek to make way for Peninsula State Park\, two sisters must confront their fears and fight for the home they love. This charming show comes direct from Northern Sky Theater and celebrates the deep connections we share with our family\, community and the land around us. With touching songs and home-grown humor\, you’ll treasure this funny\, fitting love letter to a slice of our great state’s history. \n“Musical theater of high quality… Katie Dahl weaves a beautiful tapestry.”\n– WFRV Green Bay \nBook\, Music and Lyrics by Katie Dahl\nDirected by Molly Rhode \nTickets: Starting at $25 \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/the-fishermans-daughters-52/
LOCATION:108 E. Wells St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T211500
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CREATED:20250620T183815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T183815Z
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SUMMARY:McNeal
DESCRIPTION:Direct from a sold-out Broadway run\, Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar’s thrilling and darkly comic new work follows Jacob McNeal — a brilliant yet dangerously charming novelist obsessed with his own genius. On the eve of his greatest achievement\, his thirst for whiskey\, fractured relationships\, and curious fascination with artificial intelligence threatens to unravel everything. You’ll experience jaw-dropping projections and special effects at this opening production in the new Herro-Franke Studio Theater\, as McNeal explores the price of greatness and raises vital questions about art\, truth and originality in the not-too-distant future. \n“A brilliant and transfixing new play… Akhtar goes to a place that few writers have visited so effectively.” – The Atlantic \nBy Ayad Akhtar\nDirected by Mark Clements \nTickets: Starting at $25 \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/mcneal-19/
LOCATION:108 E. Wells St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T193000
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CREATED:20250820T173925Z
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SUMMARY:Swing State
DESCRIPTION:It’s hard to know who your friends are in a world that’s more divided than ever. Recently widowed\, Peg tends to the native plants in her 40-acre rural Wisconsin prairie backyard. Her solitary days are interrupted only by visits from Ryan\, a family friend with a checkered past. When a mysterious theft alerts the authorities\, a string of events unfold that forever changes their lives and their community. Pulitzer Prize finalist Rebecca Gilman questions how we help each other when it feels like our way of life is in danger of disappearing. \nProducing Sponsor Donna Martynski\nAssociate Sponsor Sandra Zingler\nCo-Sponsors Judges John and Jean DiMotto\, Pam Frautschi\, and John McGivern \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/swing-state-12/
LOCATION:255 S Water St\,\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T213000
DTSTAMP:20260408T002218
CREATED:20260123T204939Z
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SUMMARY:World Percussion Night
DESCRIPTION:The UWM Percussion Area hosts World Percussion Night in the beautiful Jan Serr Studio\, featuring special guest Ho Etsu Taiko alongside the UWM Steel PANthers Steel Band and other student ensembles. Audiences will love the upbeat\, exciting energy of Japanese Taiko\, Brazilian Samba\, and West African drumming in addition to traditional and arranged music for Trinidadian steel pans performed by UWM students and faculty with vibrant community ensembles. \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/world-percussion-night-2/
LOCATION:2155 N. Prospect Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T213000
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SUMMARY:UWM Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition Winner’s Concert
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the UWM Symphony Orchestra’s concerto competition winner’s 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. \nIn-person Tickets\nGeneral $10\nSeniors 65+\, *UWM Faculty\, Staff & Alumni $8\nYouth 17 and Under $5\n*UWM Student FREE\n*PSOA Student (events ONLY in your department) FREE \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/uwm-symphony-orchestra-concerto-competition-winners-concert/
LOCATION:2419 E. Kenwood Blvd.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T223000
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CREATED:20250621T183835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T183835Z
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SUMMARY:August Wilson's The Piano Lesson
DESCRIPTION:August Wilson’s explosive\, award-winning play is a gripping story of family\, legacy and the choices that define us. During the Great Depression\, the Charles household reaches a boiling point over a decision that will define them: sell the family’s cherished heirloom piano to secure their fortune or preserve it as a testament to their ancestor’s spirit and struggle. The ghosts of the past collide with the promise of the future in this Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning masterpiece. From the celebrated director Lou Bellamy\, who brought Milwaukee Rep audiences the acclaimed August Wilson’s Fences\, The Piano Lesson marks our ninth production in Wilson’s American Century Cycle. \n“Like other Wilson plays\, it seems to sing even when it is talking.” – The New York Times \nBy August Wilson\nDirected by Lou Bellamy \nTickets: Starting at $25 \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/august-wilsons-the-piano-lesson-4/
LOCATION:108 E. Wells St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Kitten Surprise
DESCRIPTION:As if channeling another dimension where genres simply don’t exist\, Rainbow Kitten Surprise finds harmony in unpredictability – weaving together lyrical poetry\, hummable melodies\, and a rush of instrumental eccentricities. Now boasting over 2 billion global streams across platforms\, the band first began building their devoted fanbase with independent albums SEVEN + MARY (2013) and RKS (2015). \nOn September 26\, the band released their most collaborative and quintessentially Rainbow Kitten Surprise album yet\, bones. Produced by GRAMMY® Award-winner Jay Joyce (Cage The Elephant\, Orville Peck\, Lainey Wilson)\, the record is both an incredible return to form and a distinct elevation from their previous releases\, earning praise from the Los Angeles Times\, PAPER\, Billboard\, and more. This came on the heels of Rainbow Kitten Surprise’s first album in six years\, LOVE HATE MUSIC BOX\, released in May 2024. Produced by Daniel Tashian (Kacey Musgraves) along with Konrad Snyder (Noah Kahan) and lead singer Ela Melo\, the record was met with critical praise from Billboard\, Consequence\, Paste\, and more. \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/rainbow-kitten-surprise/
LOCATION:1051 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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