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Cirque Kalabanté brings a vibrant showcase of breathtaking acrobatics and live music to the stage in Afrique en Cirque. Under the direction of Yamoussa Bangoura, ...


Wynton Marsalis leads the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, delivering an evening filled with the rich, dynamic sounds that define jazz. Known for its high-caliber ...


Under the artistic direction of Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, Complexions Contemporary Ballet is set to make its Milwaukee debut, bringing a unique fusion of ...


YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan delivers an electrifying display of rhythm and tradition through the powerful performance of over 40 traditional Taiko drums. Founded over ...

MJ The Musical
5/27 - 6/1/2025


MJ The Musical brings the story of Michael Jackson’s incredible artistry to life as it makes its Wisconsin premiere at the Marcus Performing Arts Center ...


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Tickets For MJ at Marcus Performing Arts Center to go on Sale This Week


by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 11, 2024

Individual tickets for the musical MJ at Marcus Performing Arts Center will go on sale starting this week. He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson's unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Milwaukee in MJ. Learn more....

Tickets For ANNIE at the Marcus Performing Arts Center to go on Sale This Week


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2024

Tickets for the beloved musical ANNIE will be available starting Friday at the Marcus Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets....

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL Tickets at MPAC on Sale This Week


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 12, 2024

Individual tickets for A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICA at Marcus Performing Arts Center will go on sale to the public this week. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...

Tickets For CHICAGO at Marcus Performing Arts Center Go On Sale Friday


by Stephi Wild - September 04, 2024

Marcus Performing Arts Center has announced that single tickets for the National Tour of CHICAGO will go on sale Friday, September 6 at 10:00 a.m....

Marcus Performing Arts Center Showcasing Prominent Artists of Color 2024/25 CULTURE COLLECTIVE


by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2024

MPAC has announced the second year of its Culture Collective, celebrating and elevating artists of color across various disciplines....

THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER: THE MUSICAL To Return To First Stage This Holiday Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 02, 2023

THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER: THE MUSICAL returns to First Stage! Get ready for a heartwarming holiday show filled with laughter and joy. Don't miss this festive production....

First Stage Announces Sensory Friendly Performance Schedule For 2023/24 Season


by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2023

First Stage, one of the nation's leading theaters for young people and families, is committed to broadening its reach and deepening its impact throughout the community. ...

Weeklong Nrityagram Residency To Bring Art Of Indian Dance To Milwaukee


by Stephi Wild - April 20, 2023

​​​​​​​Marcus Performing Arts Center (MPAC) is presenting a weeklong residency with Nrityagram, a renowned Indian dance company who is dedicated to bringing Odissi – one of the oldest dance styles in the world – to audiences worldwide. Led by Artistic Director Surupa Sen, their traditional practice ...

Step Afrika! Residency To Be Held At MPAC In Partnership With Donald Driver


by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2023

​​​​​​​Marcus Performing Arts Center (MPAC) is presenting a 3-day residency with Step Afrika!, an award-winning African American dance company dedicated to the art of stepping, in partnership with MPAC Cultural Ambassador Donald Driver from January 18-20....

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The Hip Hop Nutcracker is a contemporary dance twist on the classic holiday tale. Directed and choreographed by Jennifer Weber, this vibrant production combines hip ...

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