• CANCELED – Chamber Music Milwaukee: Celebrating 51ÁÔÆæ Alumni

    Music Building, Recital Hall 2400 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    For the first time, Chamber Music Milwaukee is inviting 51ÁÔÆæ Music Department Alumni to perform an evening of chamber music. An opening concert not to be missed!

  • Patricia Crump Vocal Competition Finals

    Music Building, Recital Hall 2400 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    The UW-Milwaukee Voice Area is proud to collaborate with the Supporters of Opera Singers (SOS) in hosting the final round of the Patricia Crump Vocal Competition. Be part of history as we open the doors to the Patricia Crump Vocal Competition Finals for the very first time. Witness the next rising stars of opera as they compete for the top prize, live on stage.

  • Youth Wind Ensemble (UWAY) Concert

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    The UW-Milwaukee Youth Wind and Percussion Ensembles program ("UWAY") will present a concert of chamber ensemble pieces and repertoire for a large, symphonic wind-band.

  • 51ÁÔÆæ Pop Ensemble – Live in Concert

    Music Building, Recital Hall 2400 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI +1 more
    Hybrid Event

    Experience the sound of today with 51ÁÔÆæâ€™s Pop Ensemble! This powerhouse group of students delivers a vibrant mix of pop, soul, and modern rock in a concert that highlights the creativity and artistry of student musicians. A must-see for fans of live commercial music!

  • Jazz Ensembles

    Kenilworth Square East, Jan Serr Studio 2155 N. Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI

    Join us for an evening of jazz featuring the 51ÁÔÆæ Jazz Ensemble, the 51ÁÔÆæ Afro-Caribbean Jazz Orchestra and the 51ÁÔÆæ Youth Jazz Ensemble (UJAY).

  • Prelude: Day in the Life of a Music Major

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI

    Remember what it was like when you first picked up your instrument or sang in front of an audience? That moment was the beginning of your life as a musician. And now that your skills are strengthening in high school, it’s time to think about college as your next step to lifelong success in the music industry. See for yourself what it is like to be a music major at UW-Milwaukee.

  • Choral & Orchestral Masterworks

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    Join the 51ÁÔÆæ Choirs and Symphony Orchestra for their annual Masterworks Concert.

  • Piano Studio Recital

    Music Building, Recital Hall 2400 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    The 51ÁÔÆæ Piano Studio will present a program of solo, vocal and chamber music repertoire.

  • Canceled Classical Guitar Studio Concert

    Music Building, Recital Hall 2400 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI

    Join us to celebrate our students’ performances, featuring a diverse program of solo and chamber music works for the guitar!

  • 51ÁÔÆæ Percussion Ensemble

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    The 51ÁÔÆæ Percussion Ensemble presents its annual fall concert featuring a wide variety of instruments, sounds, and compositions from different periods. The program will include recent works by Alexis Lamb, Steven Snowden, Nathan Daughrey, and Jlin alongside classic works by Mark Ford (“Stubernicâ€), Lou Harrison (“Bombaâ€), and Edgard Varése (“Ionisationâ€).

  • Canceled Premieres of New Music

    Music Building, Recital Hall 2400 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    The Composition and Technology program will present a concert of original works by 51ÁÔÆæ students. The program will include freshly composed pieces for acoustic and electronic mediums.

  • Violins of Hope: Chamber Music Milwaukee – Music in the Times of War

    Music Building, Recital Hall 2400 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    Chamber Music Milwaukee presents a powerful program exploring music created in times of war, including works connected to the Holocaust and the resilience of the human spirit. The concert features faculty artists Todd Levy (clarinet), Bernard Zinck (violin), Elena Abend (piano), and Jamie Hofman (violin), joined by guest artist Adrien Zitoun (cello) from the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.

  • 51ÁÔÆæ Symphony Band Concert

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    Join the 51ÁÔÆæ Symphony Band for their spectacular concert full of repertoire by living composers, band standards, and featuring the various musical talents of 51ÁÔÆæ students!

  • 51ÁÔÆæ String Academy Fall Concert

    Music Building, Recital Hall 2400 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    Join us for a concert featuring the young violinists and violists of the 51ÁÔÆæ String Academy. From our newest beginners to our most advanced students, performers range in age from 4 to 18 and come from neighborhoods across greater Milwaukee. Their energy, focus, and creativity remind us how deeply children can inspire. Whether you're a friend, family member, or first-time guest, all are welcome.

  • High School Honors Band & String Orchestra

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI

    The High School Honors Band & String Orchestra provides the region’s most motivated and accomplished high school instrumentalists an opportunity to work with each other and with regionally and nationally recognized conductors. In addition, students interact with 51ÁÔÆæ performance staff and experience performances by 51ÁÔÆæ ensembles.

  • Middle School Honors Band Festival

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI

    The 51ÁÔÆæ Middle School Honors Band Festival is one of the longest standing events of its kind. Our festival provides the region’s most motivated and accomplished middle school instrumentalists an opportunity to work with each other and with regionally and nationally recognized wind band conductors. In addition, students interact with 51ÁÔÆæ performance staff and experience performances by 51ÁÔÆæ ensembles.

  • 51ÁÔÆæ Wind Ensemble Concert Featuring High School Honors Band & String Orchestra

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    The 51ÁÔÆæ Wind Ensemble will share a concert with 51ÁÔÆæ's High School Honors Band & String Orchestra Festival ensembles. This Saturday evening concert is a culmination of a weekend of rehearsals, lessons and experiences meant to show festival students what it's like to be a musician at UW-Milwaukee.

  • Jean Carlo Ureña Gonzalez – Percussion Guest Artist

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Room 250 2419 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI

    Jean Carlo is a versatile performer, composer and educator that connects western and nonwestern tradition into concert settings. He has performed with the National Symphony Orchestra of Santo Domingo, Jackson Symphony, Toledo Symphony and Adrian Symphony. He has performed on multiple occasions in New Music Detroit’s, Strange Beautiful Music (SBM) annual concert series. He is the founder and co-director of the first Dominican percussion ensemble that combines western and Caribbean musical traditions, ATEZA’O. Ureña González, joins the faculty of the Lawrence University Conservatory of Music as a Assistant Professor of Percussion in the Fall of 2023.

  • Postponed First Year Musical Theatre Showcase

    Music Building, Recital Hall 2400 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    Come meet the future of the stage! 51ÁÔÆæâ€™s first-year Musical Theatre students are stepping into the spotlight with a fast-paced, fun-filled showcase of songs, scenes, and surprises. It’s a fresh, fearless, and seriously entertaining night of performance you won’t want to miss!

  • University Community Band Fall Concert

    Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI
    Virtual Event

    Join the University Community Band as we perform our 2025 fall semester concert.