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  • A close-up photo of the neck of a classical guitar with text next to it promoting the 51猎奇 Classical Guitar Concert Series.

    Canceled Classical Guitar Studio Concert

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

    Please join us to celebrate our student's performances of Solo and Chamber Music works.

  • A music performance major playing the violin in the 51猎奇 Symphony Orchestra, surrounded by three other musicians.

    51猎奇 Symphony Orchestra

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

    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.

  • University-Community-World-Music-Ensemble

    51猎奇 Steel PANthers Steel Band & Community World Music Ensemble

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

    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.

  • 51猎奇 Concert聽Chorale performing on risers and wearing all black attire at the 51猎奇 Zelazo Center.

    Winter Choral Extravaganza

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

    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.

  • Large orchestra performing on stage with string, brass, and percussion instruments in a concert hall

    Wisconsin Intergenerational Orchestra Presents: Celebration of Storytellers

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

    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.

  • Promotional image for 51猎奇鈥檚 New Music Ensemble, featuring colorful abstract art with text that reads: 鈥淣ew Music Ensemble 鈥� Featuring Music by 51猎奇 Composition Students.鈥�

    New Music Ensemble Fall Concert

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

    The New Music Ensemble (NME) will perform contemporary music ranging from avant-garde, world premieres, and student compositions. The NME is excited to perform this concert full of experimental and challenging music.

  • A 51猎奇 voice student singing energetically into a microphone during a Pop Ensemble performance at the Recital Hall.

    51猎奇 Pop Ensemble – Live at Jan Serr Studio

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

    51猎奇鈥檚聽Pop聽Ensemble聽brings chart-topping commercial music to life with student-led performances featuring rock, R&B, funk, and more. Don鈥檛 miss this dynamic showcase of tomorrow鈥檚 top talent!

  • Two 51猎奇 Dance BFA students dance the salsa as the male dips the female backward energetically.

    African, Salsa/Merengue, and Hip-Hop Showcase

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

    This end of the term showing features works by the聽African聽Dance, Salsa/Merengue聽&聽Hip聽Hop聽classes.

  • A pile of audio cables circles the copy "UW-MESS" on a black background

    UW-MESS Interactive Electronic Music Showcase

    Music Building, Electronic Music Studios B60 2400 E. 51猎奇., Milwaukee, WI

    Students enrolled in Interactive Electronic Music, representing UW-MESS (51猎奇 Electroacoustic Sound Studios), will showcase their final projects in a concert featuring all-new works of interactive electronic music!

  • A hand with the phrase Senior Screenings written on it, emphasizing senior BFA film projects.

    Senior Screenings

    51猎奇 Union Cinema 2200 E. 51猎奇., Milwaukee, WI

    Graduating seniors showcase their exceptional work with the culmination of years of hard work and artistic growth. Get a first look at what the next generation of filmmakers has in store for the industry.

  • Director Scott Corley stands on a podium with his baton in front of the 51猎奇 Youth Wind Ensemble (UWAY) at the spacious Bader Hall.

    Youth Wind Ensemble (UWAY) Concert

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

    The UW-Milwaukee Youth Wind and Percussion Ensembles program ("UWAY") presents a program of contemporary and traditional symphonic band and wind ensemble repertoire. This concert will include some season favorites that are a UWAY tradition!

  • Music Department Student Recitals

    Music Department Student Recitals

    Hybrid Event

    Students showcase musical technique and skill, while audience members enjoy expert performances by Milwaukee鈥檚 emerging musicians. Recitals are streaming, free and open to the public.

  • Blurry face beneath rippling water with light reflections across the surface.

    Experimental Tuesdays: Weather, or Not

    51猎奇 Union Cinema 2200 E. 51猎奇., Milwaukee, WI

    The weather moves around as the clouds imagine their own nephology: wondering what these people see when they see what they see. Fluttering by, attention pulls focus from the movement of the cloud, to the movement of the wind, to the movement of the eye, to the movement of the mind, without ever moving an inch. All the while, we鈥檙e watching seeing, or observing looking, or something like that. A program of short works that explore place, space and the weather, in all its sublime, mundane and chaotic glory.

  • Artist Linda Fleming's sculpture with four large steel rings circumscribing multiple angled shapes.

    Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Linda Fleming

    Virtual Event

    Linda Fleming, born 1945 in Pittsburgh, is a renowned sculptor and educator. Location is vital to her work which comes from three studios: a geodesic dome at Libre artist community in Colorado, Wall Spring in Nevada鈥檚 Smoke Creek Desert, and The Brewery in Benicia, CA, where she creates most of her large-scale sculptures.

  • Hands in dynamic motion encircle a person's face against a vibrant purple backdrop with geometric frames and text for Winterdances Resilience.

    Winterdances

    Theatre Building, Mainstage Theatre 2400 E. 51猎奇., Milwaukee, WI
    Hybrid Event

    Winterdances: Resilience will present dance works that uplift the human connection through storytelling, joy, and resilience. The world premiere dances dive into our shared humanity and offer a vision of how we gather strength through community. This evening features new works by dance faculty Mair Culbreth, Ishmael Konney, 聽Dawn Springer, and a聽premiere work by acclaimed choreographer and special guest artist David Rouss猫ve.

  • Kathryn聽Boyd-Batstone adjusting camera equipment on a film set.

    Special Features | Real to Reel: Industry Standards for Cinematographers

    Virtual Event

    Join us virtually for our first workshop of the semester offers students, staff and community members with a practical, industry-focused look at working as a cinematographer on professional film and television sets. Designed for emerging filmmakers, the workshop demystifies the role of the cinematographer and equips attendees with actionable knowledge they can apply immediately鈥攚hether on student sets or professional productions.

  • Vocal Arts Festival Warm-Up

    Vocal Arts Festival

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

    The Vocal Arts Festival provides an opportunity for skilled high school singers to interact with, perform for, and join their voices with peers from around the region. Participants have the chance to learn and grow as both soloists and choral artists.

  • A round woven rug displaying a colorful spiral pattern emanating from the center with yellow, orange, red, indigo and blue tones.

    Fiber//Form 2026

    Kenilworth Square East, 3rd Floor Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WI

    Join us for an exhibition of selected pieces from Fibers courses taught by Peck School of the Arts faculty Jamie Bertsch and Kyoung Ae Cho. The Department of Art & Design hosts an opening reception on Friday, February 6 from 5-7 p.m.

  • Winterdances Matinee and Talkback Promo Image

    High School Winterdances Matinee, Talkback & Workshops

    Mitchell Hall, Studio 254 3203 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI

    Presenting a special matinee performance of Winterdances for high school groups and students featuring world premiere dance works, where artists present聽their newest ideas made with聽their casts and collaborators. Following聽the聽performance is a question and answer session with聽the聽students and choreographers. A short sack lunch will be followed by two workshops with 51猎奇 internationally known faculty in two techniques.