Welcome to the WPR Music, Arts & Culture calendar!

Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]

Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]

Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]

Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]

Delight in light as you explore the artwork inspired by multiple investigations and interpretations of light by the instructors from the UW-Platteville art program in “Light: A UW-Platteville Art Faculty Exhibition.” Dr. Tyler Ostergaard, Associate Professor of Art History, will also discuss this year’s theme with opening remarks to begin at 3:30 p.m. Get the […]

Discover a stunning exhibition of photography and mixed-media art exploring transformation, impermanence, and renewal. Featuring early photographic works from the Mark Jacobs Collection and Sharon Kilfoy’s dynamic DISINTEGRATIONS series, this show invites viewers to reflect on the cycles of change. Opening Reception & Symposium – March 11, 2025 Live music by Kowalski Skryagin Maneuver Art […]

Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]

Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]

Recovery.com is excited to present The Creative High, a film by Director Adriana Marchione and Producer Dianne Griffin, which features nine artists in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction who are transformed by creativity in their turbulent search for identity and freedom. The documentary explores how artists grappling with substance use disorder harness creative expression […]

Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]

Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]

Community Connections to Prosperity Coalition: 90 Days to Prosperity: How Our Community is Transforming Lives”. Listen to Sarah, Alisa and Jenny talk about our County! Don’t miss this presentation on the Community Connections to Prosperity Coalition’s groundbreaking 90-day projects! Discover how your neighbors are rolling up their sleeves and making real, tangible changes in our […]

“Embodied Connections: Figurative Ceramics and Cultural Narratives” includes work created by the 2025 Schuh Visiting Artist, Cristina Córdova, along with pieces made by UW-Whitewater Art and Design students in a studio workshop led by Córdova and Professor Jared Janovec. Exhibition Dates: February 17–March 20 Public Event: March 13 6-7 p.m. Artist Talk 7-8:30 p.m. Exhibition […]

Irish music returns to the Garver Atrium with Lunasa on March 13th. Music starts at 7pm with doors at 6pm. The Garver Lounge open for food and drink at 5pm. No carry-in alcohol from Ian’s is permitted.

Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]

Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]

It’s never too early to learn to love art! Celebrate Women’s History Month and explore the magic of paint to create stain paintings inspired by the work of Helen Frankenthaler. Then join in the sing-alongs at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. This monthly program is designed especially for visitors ages five and under (with an adult).

The lasting impact of two composers, Richard Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is explored through their final works in this concert. After opening with one of Strauss’ great tone poems Don Juan, soprano Amanda Majeski takes the stage with the orchestra for what Strauss himself called his Four Last Songs. Majeski, mezzo-soprano Kirsten Lippart, tenor […]

Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]

Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]

Linger in Windhover Hall beneath the upside-down landscape of “Meadow” while basking in the tones of Melissa Blue Muhammad’s sound bowls. Visitors are welcome to sit or lie beneath the sculpture and may bring yoga mats for added comfort.

The lasting impact of two composers, Richard Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is explored through their final works in this concert. After opening with one of Strauss’ great tone poems Don Juan, soprano Amanda Majeski takes the stage with the orchestra for what Strauss himself called his Four Last Songs. Majeski, mezzo-soprano Kirsten Lippart, tenor […]

Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]

Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]

The lasting impact of two composers, Richard Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is explored through their final works in this concert. After opening with one of Strauss’ great tone poems Don Juan, soprano Amanda Majeski takes the stage with the orchestra for what Strauss himself called his Four Last Songs. Majeski, mezzo-soprano Kirsten Lippart, tenor […]

All are invited to attend A Rock and Gospel Concert, performed by the Northwest Milwaukee Catholic Parishes choir in the St. Catherine of Alexandria church. Songs include Excerpts from Gospel Mass (Robert Ray), He Never Failed Me Yet (Robert Ray), The Creation-A Rock Cantata (David Bobrowitz & Steven Porter), and more.