Content referencing Al Jarreau
Council Bids Farewell To Alders Murphy, Borkowski and Rainey
Trio leaves, but not before singing, doing impersonations and issuing a challenge.
Apr 9th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneJimmy Banks: The Unsung Hero of U.S. Soccer
Friends and Family Announce a New Effort to Continue His Legacy
Feb 21st, 2024 by Friends of Jimmy BanksResolution renaming Cawker Park adopted by Common Council
New park name will recognize Milwaukee native Al Jarreau
Aug 1st, 2023 by Ald. Khalif RaineyPark Being Renamed After Milwaukee Jazz Legend
Cawker Play Area to become Al Jarreau Park.
Jul 21st, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneCommunity Invited to Participate in Painting of New Cawker Park Mural
The park is soon to be renamed Al Jarreau Park in honor of the late great legendary musician born in Milwaukee.
Jul 7th, 2023 by Ald. Khalif RaineyCommunity invited to provide input on forthcoming Cawker Park murals
Jun 14th, 2023 by Ald. Khalif Rainey
Real Estate Firm Revitalizes Holton Street Building
Former home of the Jazz Oasis also getting a mural by local artist Tia Richardson.
Jul 22nd, 2021 by Graham Kilmer“Wisconsin Black History Moment” debuts on WMSE 91.7FM
New series highlights Black entertainers, politicians and community members
Feb 8th, 2021 by WMSE 91.7FMAfrican-American music helps us rise to the occasion
Statement from Alderman Khalif J. Rainey June 29, 2020
Jun 29th, 2020 by Ald. Khalif RaineyNew book chronicling a century of Milwaukee jazz history to celebrate release at the Jazz Gallery
Free event on Nov. 15 to feature presentation, discussion with local jazz renaissance man Jamie Breiwick, plus a performance by KASE + Klassik
Nov 4th, 2019 by Press ReleaseHonoring Al Jarreau, a Milwaukee music legend
Statement of Alderman Khalif J. Rainey June 21, 2019
Jun 21st, 2019 by Ald. Khalif RaineyFree Entertainment Returns to the Marcus Center’s Peck Pavilion on June 26-September 5
Shakespeare in the Park, Milwaukee Ballet’s Ballet Beat, True Skool and Milwaukee Fringe Festival continue this summer!
Jun 12th, 2019 by Marcus Performing Arts CenterThe Rise and Fall of Bronzeville
At its peak in the 1930s to 1950s, it had quite a history.
Aug 5th, 2017 by Jill Florence Lackey, PhD