Xuan Ye blends art, music, and technology through improvisation and computation to create software, installations, and performances that explore dissonance and meaning. Their work has appeared at MOCA Toronto, Venice Architecture Biennale, UCCA Shanghai, MUTEK Montreal, and more.
This exhibition offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant intersections of creativity and technology, connecting the Milwaukee community with the next frontier of artistic expression.
The High School Honors Band & String Orchestra provides the region鈥檚 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 51猎奇 performance staff and experience performances by 51猎奇 ensembles.
The 51猎奇 Middle School Honors Band Festival is one of the longest standing events of its kind. Our festival provides the region鈥檚 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 51猎奇 performance staff and experience performances by 51猎奇 ensembles.
The 51猎奇 Wind Ensemble will share a concert with 51猎奇'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 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鈥檚, 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鈥橭. Ure帽a Gonz谩lez, joins the faculty of the Lawrence University Conservatory of Music as a Assistant Professor of Percussion in the Fall of 2023.
Come meet the future of the stage! 51猎奇鈥檚聽first-year聽Musical聽Theatre聽students are stepping into the spotlight with a fast-paced, fun-filled聽showcase聽of songs, scenes, and surprises. It鈥檚 a fresh, fearless, and seriously entertaining night of performance you won鈥檛 want to miss!
Join the University Community Band as we perform our 2025 fall semester concert.
Iva Radivojevi膰 was born in Belgrade and spent her early years in Yugoslavia, Cyprus and NYC. She is an artist and filmmaker who currently divides her time between Athens and Lesbos. Her work presents itself as a collection of fragments {observations, poetry, images, sounds, melodies, languages} 聽which collage together to connect into a ruminating whole.聽The work circles around dislocation, migration and belonging, seeking to connect to the metaphysical or the magical.聽
Wes Larsen is an assistant professor of design at 51猎奇. His work spans graphic art, performance, writing and publishing, focusing on obfuscation and irreverence to explore meaning. He uses diverse print and media methods and previously ran the indie design studio Tocco in Fort Worth, Texas.
A special variety presentation of songs and scenes by the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre Students.
Looking to learn more insight and practical knowledge on our larger art industries, and how to prepare for an art-life post-graduation?聽Special Features is an artist talk and workshop series that is meant to provide filmmakers and artists with practical and insightful advice and skills as they navigate a variety of film industries.
Join us for an evening of jazz featuring the 51猎奇 Jazz Ensemble, the 51猎奇 Afro-Caribbean Jazz Orchestra and the 51猎奇 Youth Jazz Ensemble (UJAY).
Featuring handmade works from students in Jewelry & Metalsmithing, Ceramics, Photography, Digital Fabrication, and Design & Visual Communication.
A semiannual聽exhibition showcasing the work of graduating students in the BA and BFA programs. The exhibition traditionally takes place at聽the end of fall and spring semesters.
Please join us to celebrate our student's performances of Solo and Chamber Music works.
Join the 51猎奇 Symphony Orchestra for a vibrant and seasonally inspired program celebrating the spirit of December. The evening opens with the Baroque energy of J.S. Bach鈥檚 Orchestral Suite No. 3, followed by Vivaldi鈥檚 Concerto for Two Violins, featuring a group of outstanding young violinists from the 51猎奇 String Academy.
This exciting night of music will feature music from Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago performed by 51猎奇 students and Milwaukee community members. The 51猎奇 Steel PANthers Steel Band and the Community World Music Ensemble will join forces on a program highlighting traditional and arranged music played on Guatemalan marimba doble and Trinidadian steel pans.
Join 51猎奇's Concert Chorale, Bella Voce, Kameraden, Alta Voce, and Kameraden Plus choral ensembles for an evening of choral music featuring selections from a wide variety of styles and time periods.
If a picture is worth a thousand words, how many do you think a song is worth? Join us at our "Celebration of Storytellers" concert to find out as we explore composers artfully conveying stories through song.