Student
Matinees

Bring the arts to life with a special daytime performance.

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Annual &
Community Events

Remembering cultural heroes and building community.

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Educational
Experiences

Interactive learning experiences for students and adults.

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BRING YOUR CLASS SESSION TO LIFE WITH A

Student Matinee

Sugar Skull

Fri, October 30, 2026 | 10:30 AM

SUGAR SKULL! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure is a touring bilingual/bicultural musical.

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Gravity and Other Myths - Ten Thousand Hours

Fri, November 13, 2026 | 10:30 AM

Everybody is a master of something. Blink, step, jump, balance, flip, fly. This is an ode to the countless hours needed to achieve great things.

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Ocean Soul, Brian Skerry

Wed, January 13, 2027 | 10:30 AM

In Ocean Soul, Brian weaves together the visual stories he has created as an award-winning photojournalist and film producer.

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My Wild Life, Dr. Mireya Mayor

Wed, February 10, 2027 | 10:30 AM 

Join world-renowned scientist and National Geographic explorer Mireya Mayor on a wild and inspiring romp through her unconventional path to success.

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Forces of Nature, Keith Ladzinski

Wed, March 10, 2027 | 10:30 AM

An esteemed photographer and filmmakerKeith is known for captivating imagery that explores the intersection of adventure, nature, and conservation.

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The Circus Science Spectacular

Thurs., April 13, 2026 | 10:30 AM

This innovative and entertaining educational offering uses the magical world of circus to teach concepts like Forces and Motion, Simple Machines, Matter, Air Power, Chemical Reactions and more.

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Grimmz Fairy Tales II

Mon., May 3, 2027 | 10:30 AM 

Pay your bling and hear them sing! Jay and Will Grimmz, the hip-hop, fable, and story dance-pop sensations, are back with a whole new set of hip hop tales in GRIMMZ Fairy Tales II: Once Upon a Rhyme. 

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Roll up your sleeves and learn from the pros!

Our workshops and masterclasses are interactive learning experiences for the Milwaukee community.

More to be Announced Next Season

As educational opportunities arise, we will post them here. For now, join us at an upcoming event!

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REMEMBERING CULTURAL HEROES AND BUILDING COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

Annual Celebrations & Community Events

Coming Soon!

READY TO ENGAGE AND LEARN?

The Marcus Center is committed to creating inclusive opportunities. Here's how to get involved:

THE MARCUS CENTER IS A GATHERING PLACE FOR EVERYONE.

The arts have the power to create intrigue, delight us, and spark our imagination.

It’s awe-inspiring to see the love of the arts take root with a first front-row experience. We are deeply committed to providing these opportunities to the Milwaukee community regardless of socio-economic status. And equally committed to making sure our programming mirrors Milwaukee’s diverse community.

We can’t wait to welcome you very soon at our next Engage & Learn opportunity.

Let's stay in touch.

There’s always something new happening at the Marcus Center.

Tell us about yourself and what you’re interested in so you never have an “I-can’t-believe-I-missed-that-show” moment again.

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