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Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra presents Progressions Winter Wonders
The students of the Progressions program will perform. FREE.
Find out more »22nd Annual Puttin’ on the Ritz
Experience the glitz and glamour as you head over to Potawatomi Hotel & Casino for the Zoological Society of Milwaukee’s 22nd annual Puttin’ on the Ritz fundraiser. Enjoy a night of gourmet food, drinks, a live voice auction and amateur boxing arranged by the Future Olympian Boxing Association. Boxing bouts are sponsored by Master Z's, and the boxing ring is sponsored by Bridgewood Advisors. Last year’s event raised over $201,000 for the Zoological Society and its support of the Milwaukee County Zoo. Cost: $200 per person, $2,000 for a corporate table sponsorship or $3,000 for a corporate ringside table sponsorship* (includes 5.6 percent WI sales tax).
Find out more »Luna Gale
When Caroline, a veteran social worker, removes infant Luna Gale from the custody of her struggling young parents, the best course of action seems clear and Baby Luna is placed temporarily with her devoted grandmother. However Caroline quickly realizes that the situation is more complicated as she uncovers a shadowy and secretive family past. Struggling with the limitations of an overburdened bureaucracy, Caroline is forced to make a risky decision with potentially dangerous consequences. LUNA GALE explores the tough situations welfare workers must contend with daily to ensure the well-being of children and their families.
Find out more »Job Fair at Home Improvement Show
In conjunction with the 55th annual Milwaukee NARI Home Improvement Show at the State Fair Park Exposition Center in West Allis, Wis., the Milwaukee NARI Workforce Development Committee and the Milwaukee NARI Foundation will host a free job fair for those looking to secure a career in the home improvement and remodeling industry. Scheduled for Thurs., Feb. 16, from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m., the job fair will feature 30 different Milwaukee NARI members exhibiting opportunities for immediate employment. “This is an excellent opportunity to learn about and secure great jobs with good wages and benefits,” said Andy Pouchnik, Milwaukee NARI Workforce Development Committee chairperson and owner of Ironwood Builders in Muskego. It is anticipated that positions in the following disciplines will be available: • Cabinet Makers • Carpenters • Drywall Installers • Flooring Installers • HVAC • Landscapers • Painters • Roofers • Masons • Plumbers • Siding Installers • Window Installers • Designers • Interior Designers • Draftsmen • Sales Representatives “Whether you’re a journeyman, laborer, or hobbyist, if you have an aptitude for remodeling, and are willing to learn, this is a can’t-miss employment and career opportunity,” Pouchnik said. “If you have related skills and an excellent work ethic, Milwaukee NARI members are looking for you. Attendees are encouraged to bring their resume and a positive attitude, plus dress appropriately. The remodeling season is ready to boom and Milwaukee NARI contractors need workers today.”
Find out more »Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra presents Rhythmic Revolution
Performance features select Jazz combos plus the Calypso and Soca steel bands.
Find out more »Luna Gale
When Caroline, a veteran social worker, removes infant Luna Gale from the custody of her struggling young parents, the best course of action seems clear and Baby Luna is placed temporarily with her devoted grandmother. However Caroline quickly realizes that the situation is more complicated as she uncovers a shadowy and secretive family past. Struggling with the limitations of an overburdened bureaucracy, Caroline is forced to make a risky decision with potentially dangerous consequences. LUNA GALE explores the tough situations welfare workers must contend with daily to ensure the well-being of children and their families.
Find out more »Zie Magic Flute
An English adaptation of Mozart's The Magic Flute! Music, movement, and a giant snake collide in this collaboration between three of Milwaukee's most inventive performing arts groups! Featuring performers from Quasimondo Physical Theatre, Milwaukee Opera Theatre, and Cadance Collective. $28 General / $18 Student and Artist. To order tickets, visit ziemagicflute.bpt.me or call 1-800-838-3006.
Find out more »re:Craft and Relic
All your favorite things in one curated marketplace! Join thousands of Etsy-loving, Pinterest-obsessed, and DIY enthusiasts shopping for everything from Shabby Chic, European antiques, salvaged items, vintage and antique furniture, architectural salvage, vintage-inspired jewelry, re-purposed and up-cycled treasures, and beautiful, handmade clothing and accessories. re:Craft and Relic is a two-day, indoor ticketed shopping and entertainment event open to the public located at the Milwaukee County Sports Complex, 6000 West Ryan Rd, Franklin, Wisconsin 53132, on Saturday and Sunday, January 28-29th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event opens early on Saturday at 9 a.m. for the Exclusive Buyers’ Club and on Sunday at 10 a.m. with the Sunday Bargain Pass! GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS: THERE WILL BE A LIMITED AMOUNT of GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS for Saturday and Sunday! Hurry and get your tickets now! re:Craft and Relic will house over 150 vendors, DIY classes, live music, local food vendors, kids craft activities, and many more exciting surprises at the Milwaukee County Sports Complex which is a 55,000¬ square ¬foot facility in Milwaukee’s Franklin neighborhood with FREE and plentiful parking. Our vendors will be showing off the best of the best! Their merchandise represents categories including knitwear, fiber arts, home decor, apparel, handbags, jewelry, children’s items, kitchen wares, silk-screened gifts, prints and illustrations, bath and body products, greeting cards, ceramics and pottery, artisan food products, and many other unique items. Special Activities Include: *DIY workshops *Unique food and beverage offerings *Hands-on kids activities *Hourly giveaways and raffles the day of the event *Online Facebook and website contests and giveaways Visit our website for additional activities and the most up-to-date features. Admission: Buy Tickets HERE > http://www.recraftandrelic.com/tickets.html General Admission: $7 at the door or $5 online until January 22. Exclusive Buyers’ Club: $12 online – limited quantity Sunday Bargain Pass: $20 online – only 200 available!
Find out more »Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra presents Symphonic Pictures
Featuring the Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble and Percussion Ensemble.
Find out more »Zie Magic Flute
An English adaptation of Mozart's The Magic Flute! Music, movement, and a giant snake collide in this collaboration between three of Milwaukee's most inventive performing arts groups! Featuring performers from Quasimondo Physical Theatre, Milwaukee Opera Theatre, and Cadance Collective. $28 General / $18 Student and Artist. To order tickets, visit ziemagicflute.bpt.me or call 1-800-838-3006.
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