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SUMMARY:MJ
DESCRIPTION:He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now\, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Milwaukee in MJ\, the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Created by Tony Award®-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage\, MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star\, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status. It’s thrilling sold out crowds on Broadway\, in cities across North America; London’s West End; Hamburg Germany…and now MJ is startin’ somethin’ in Milwaukee as it makes its Wisconsin premiere at the Marcus Performing Arts Center in May 2025.  \n  \n“A RIVETING ADRENALINE RUSH!” – The Washington Post  \n“MJ DELIVERS THE THRILLS” – The New York Times  \n“UTTERLY ELECTRIC!” – Chicago Tribune  \n  \nBonus Experiences:\nBroadway Buzz: Cocktails to Curtain – a pre-show discussion open to all ticket holders in MPAC’s Anello Atrium on Tuesday\, May 27 from 6:30 – 7:15 PM. Hosted by MPAC’s Vice President of Marketing\, Lory Bowman\, and Critics’ Choice Association member and entertainment journalist\, Ryan Jay\, the discussion will include insights about the shows\, news from Broadway in New York\, and other relevant (and perhaps irrelevant) information to those attending the performance. \nPost-Show Q&A: Join us for a post-show Q&A with some of the cast after the show on Thursday\, May 29! Simply move up near the front of the stage once the house lights go up.
URL:https://www.marcuscenter.org/event/mj/
LOCATION:Uihlein Hall\, 929 N Water St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:24-25 Broadway Series,Johnson Financial Group Broadway Series
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SUMMARY:20th Annual BASH
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable night at Milwaukee’s most anticipated event of the year!   \nThe Marcus Performing Arts Center’s 20th Annual BASH features a special performance from Broadway star Joshua Henry. This high-energy\, one-of-a-kind celebration offers guests an exciting mix of dynamic networking\, delicious food\, and an intimate performance by one of Broadway’s brightest stars.  \nThe evening’s highlight will be an exclusive performance by Joshua Henry\, a Grammy Award®-winning artist and Broadway star\, bringing Milwaukee a soulful\, captivating set filled with iconic songs that have defined generations. With a powerhouse voice and undeniable stage presence\, Henry is one of Broadway’s most electrifying leading men.  \nFunds raised during the BASH directly support MPAC’s education and engagement programs\, providing over 10\,000 youth with access to the transformative power of the arts at little or no cost each year. This year’s event is hosted by special guest Portia Young.    \nInterested in sponsoring the event? Click here! \n Ticket Options Full Gala Package  Enjoy the complete experience from complimentary parking upon arrival\, the immersive culinary reception\, premium orchestra seating for Eva Noblezada’s exclusive performance\, and the celebratory After-Party—the full evening’s activities included  Includes reception\, performance\, and after-party Performance Only  A limited number of performance-only tickets are available for access to the program beginning at 7:00 PM. This ticket also includes access to the After Party.  Access beginning at 7:00 PM + after-party  Experience The Event 5:00 PM — Immersive Culinary Reception (Full Gala Package Only)Sip\, savor\, and step into the spotlight with theatrically inspired cuisine and cocktails.  7:30 PM — ProgramCelebrate community leaders\, student talent\, and the future of the arts.  8:15 PM — Exclusive PerformanceEva NoblezadaTony & Grammy Award–winning Broadway star. 9:00 PM — After PartyLive music\, dancing\, and late-night bites in the Bradley Pavilion. View the map below!   About Eva Noblezada  EVA NOBLEZADA is currently starring as Daisy in The Great Gatsby on Broadway in a return engagement after originating the role in 2024. She recently reprised both Sally Bowles in Cabaret and Eurydice in Hadestown on the West End. She won a Grammy and was nominated for a Tony for Hadestown. It was Eva's second Tony nomination in her first two Broadway roles\, following her earlier nod in 2017 for the title role of Miss Saigon. She was featured in the Amblin film Easter Sunday\, was the lead in the AppleTV+ animated film\, Luck\, and starred for director Diane Paragas in the acclaimed Sony Pictures film\, Yellow Rose. She also starred in the West End revivals of Miss Saigon and Les Misérables.  Sponsorship Opportunities Join us as a sponsor for BASH! Your support will increase youth program opportunities\, fund access to the arts in our community\, and create investment in the cultural landscape of our region.  Sponsor here Funding opportunities are available at a variety of levels. For more information\, contact Nicole Bartsch at (414)-755-3955 or nbartsch@marcuscenter.org 
URL:https://www.marcuscenter.org/event/20th-annual-bash/
LOCATION:Marcus Performing Arts Center\, 929 N Water St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Palestine
DESCRIPTION:“Celebrating Palestine” is a cultural experience for the entire family that will offer a vibrant showcase of music\, art\, dance\, food tasting stations\, a fashion show of traditional clothing\, and more! Milwaukee is famous for cultural festivals\, and this event is certain to honor\, celebrate\, and emphasize the beauty of Palestine and Palestinian culture. \nAttendees are welcome to stop by or stay for the entire event. Check the program schedule ahead of time to plan your visit. You will not want to miss this opportunity to learn about Palestine. \nThis event is presented by Muslim Women’s Coalition\, an independent organization separate from the Marcus Performing Arts Center.
URL:https://www.marcuscenter.org/event/celebrating-palestine/
LOCATION:Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall\, 121 E State St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
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SUMMARY:¡Bembé! Journey the Atlantic
DESCRIPTION:Travel on a mystical\, musical journey through the Afro-Latino Diaspora with ¡Bembé! Journey the Atlantic. From West Africa to the Americas\, this immersive celebration honors the spirit of the drum as celebration\, resistance\, and healing.  \nWith some theatrical monologues\, the heart of the show is its vibrant music\, featuring a variety of drumming styles and songs performed in multiple languages\, with narration in English.  \nFollow Doña Tierra\, the spirit of the land\, on a journey where she shares her secrets\, pains\, and joyful awakenings through ancestral rhythm\, movement\, and song. The storytelling comes alive through an international\, intergenerational cast that invites the audience to clap\, sing\, and celebrate comunidad – community!  \nSurrounded by Milwaukee’s own youth cultural artists\, ¡Bembé! features an all-star cast\, including Puerto Rico’s Grammy-nominated Beto Torrens\, Colombia’s Camilo Rodriguez and Carolina Oliveros\, New York City’s Julia Guteirrez-Rivera\, Milwaukee’s Karlies Kelley-Vedula (Panadanza Dance Company) and Ko-Thi African Dance Company\, Brazil’s Marcus Santos and Pablo Guerreiro\, and many more. The role of Doña Tierra is brought to life by Milwaukee’s own Rána Ramon.  \n\n\n  \n\nBonus Experiences:\nPost-Show Q&A: Saturday\, June 21 (directly following the 2:30pm matinee performance) \n¡Bembé! Community Workshop: Sunday\, June 22 from 2-3:30pm \nSecure your spot for a meet & greet\, discussion\, and workshop with the principal culture bearers of ¡Bembé! Journey the Atlantic at Casa Bembé! Don’t miss this special opportunity to experience the power of music and movement\, and understand the traditions like never before. Book your exclusive access now for an unforgettable afternoon! Secure your spot here. \n  \nThis event is presented by Bembé Drum+Dance\, an independent organization separate from the Marcus Performing Arts Center.
URL:https://www.marcuscenter.org/event/bembe-journey-the-atlantic/
LOCATION:Todd Wehr Theater\, 123 E. State St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outside Presenter
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