From Broadway to ballet, you can always count on something exciting happening at the Marcus Center.
Join Us For One Of Our Upcoming Shows
Free Event
Culture x Design Presents
July 10 - September 18
Summer of Soul: Outdoor Marketplace & Concert Series
Immerse yourself in top-shelf entertainment, local crafts, and delectable cuisine beneath the open sky as the Summer of Soul: Outdoor Marketplace & Concert Series amplifies Milwaukee's culture, creativity, and community through six unforgettable festival experiences this summer.
Free Event
July 27 at 6:30 PM
Mucca Pazza at Rainbow Summer Highlight
An intrepid interdisciplinary instrumental music ensemble, Mucca Pazza is known for their danceable music, irresistible energy, and unmistakable sound.
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Nō Studios Presents
August 3 at 6:30 PM
Dance Fest 2024
Dance Fest returns on Saturday, August 3rd. Now in its third year, Dance Fest has expanded to include premier dance companies from across the Midwest. In addition to the combined performance, this all-ages event offers food and live music.
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Gaby Alicea Presents
August 4 at 5:00 PM
El Boricua es Otra Cosa
¡ESTE SHOW ES EN ESPAÑOL! ¿Eres Puertorriqueño o eres Boricua? Porque ser puertorriqueño y ser Boricua No es lo mismo… Si no sabes la respuesta o la pregunta te confundió, sencillamente el show "El Boricua es Otra Cosa" es para ti.
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Black Arts MKE Presents
August 7 - August 25
THIRD ANNUAL MILWAUKEE BLACK THEATRE FESTIVAL
The three-week-long celebration of Black arts and culture features ticketed and free events including three full-productions, staged reading, audition masterclass, auditions (staged reading & Black Nativity), Poetry Set with The Jasmine Sims & more!
Free Event
True Skool Presents
August 9 - August 10
Summer Park Jam
LIVE Art, performances, vendors, family activities, food trucks, skate park, fitness and fun, and "Best Threats in the Midwest – Battle of the Elements" returns!
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TBEY Arts Center, INC. Presents
August 17 at 7:00 PM
A Journey Through Dance
Join TBEY youth dancers and special guests as they highlight the diversity of dance at the 14th Annual Summer Dance Concert, “A Journey Through Dance”!
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Tre Floyd Productions Presents
September 7 at 7:00 PM
Black Couples Therapy
Four couples, strangers to each other, meet at a group therapy session. Each couple is dealing with their own issue.
Inspiring Performances
Interactive Experiences
Get up from your seat and experience hands-on workshops and interactive discussions.
Impactful Events
Annual celebrations, student experiences, and family events bring the whole community together.
SUBSCRIBE TO A SERIES
Subscribing allows you to save on tickets and grab the best seats in the house. Subscription packages for the 2024/25 season now available!
Johnson Financial Group Broadway Series
See the best of Broadway and world-class talent right here in Milwaukee.
2024/25 subscriptions on sale now!
MPAC Presents Dance
We believe in dance legend Alvin Ailey’s idea that dance is for everybody. Enjoy exciting moments and dance excellence from the U.S. and around the world.
2024/25 subscriptions on sale now!
MPAC Presents Jazz
From established icons to emerging stars, MPAC Jazz curates the finest jazz experiences for our community.
2024/25 subscriptions on sale now!
Build Your Own
Select any 3 or more MPAC Presents shows and save 15%.
Packages on sale now!
*BYO is not available for Broadway.
ENGAGE WITH YOUR COMMUNITY AND LEARN FROM ARTISTS.
Soul-stirring events where everyone is invited to celebrate cultural heroes, connect with their community, and create alongside their favorite artists.
Student
Matinees
Bring the arts to life with a special daytime performance.
Annual & Community Events
Coming together to celebrate cultural heroes and building community.
Educational Experiences
Interactive learning experiences for students and adults.
NOT SURE WHERE TO START?
There’s a lot going on at the Marcus Center, and we’re here to make it easy to find the right show. Start here:
Choose your event
Browse by series or by date—there’s something for everyone.
Plan your visit
Our superhost team is here to welcome you! The Plan Your Visit page has everything you need to know before arriving.
Have fun
Finally, an outing that exceeds all your expectations. House lights down, stage lights up: enjoy the show!
At the Marcus Performing Arts Center,
WE BELIEVE EVERYONE DESERVES FRONT-ROW MOMENTS.
Moments like
- Seeing your favorite Broadway show.
- Joining a standing ovation after a breathtaking performance.
- Attending a masterclass with a world-class artist.
- Welcoming your wedding guests for a memory-making day.
That’s why we bring Broadway to Milwaukee. Why we help young artists learn from world-renowned talent. Why we open our beautiful riverside venues for anyone to host their event.
MAKE THE MARCUS CENTER YOUR OWN WITH ONE OF OUR EIGHT
World-Class Venues.
Private Events
Bring your vision to life in a capable and flexible space that impresses and inspires.
Weddings
Champagne and ivory inside, gardens and greenery outside. Give your big day the sparkle and class it deserves.
Performances
Music, film, dance, lecture, drama, you name it—we have space for you to showcase and share your art.
Make a difference in your community.
The Marcus Center is Milwaukee’s home for consistently excellent programming and impactful events that bring our community together. As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, we couldn’t do it without our donors.
Maybe it’s an annual fund donation. Maybe it’s a recurring gift in someone’s honor. Or maybe you’re a business or foundation looking to help us make more front-row moments for our community with a partnership.
Wherever you’re coming from, we deeply value your support.
Sponsor an event
Invest in your community and establish your brand by sponsoring an event or series.
Attend the BASH
Attend our annual fundraiser to help keep the arts accessible to everyone.
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BOX OFFICE
929 N Water Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
tickets@marcuscenter.org
(414) 273-7206
Phone Line: Monday-Friday / 10 am-4 pm
Ticketing Windows: Monday-Friday / Noon-4 pm
We’re also open one hour prior to most performances.
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES
123 E State Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
info@marcuscenter.org
(414) 273-7121
Something's always happening here.
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Box Office
929 N Water St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 273-7206
tickets@marcuscenter.org
Phone Line: Mon-Fri / 10 am-4 pm
Ticketing Windows: Mon-Fri / Noon-4 pm
We’re also open one hour prior to most performances.
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