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Marcus Center’s “Rainbow Summer” series returns with concerts, free film screenings

June 16, 2021

Marcus Performing Arts Center is known for hosting touring Broadway productions, concerts, ballet shows, community programs, and other sources of entertainment within its walls all year long. Fortunately, the v...

Okay, place your bets

Matt Wild

April 1, 2021

It's officially spring and it's officially April, which means only one thing: IT'S TIME TO OFFICIALLY PLACE YOUR BETS ON WHEN THE MARCUS CENTER PARKING STRUCTURE SNOW PILE WILL MELT THIS YEAR.You know it an...

When will the Marcus Center parking structure snow piles melt THIS year?

Matt Wild

January 6, 2021

Back in spring 2019, we asked a perennial Milwaukee question: When would the big snow piles on the sides of the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts parking structure, 929 N. Water St., finally melt? We kept t...

7 takeaways from last night’s ‘Hamilton’ show at Marcus Center for the Performing Arts

Tyler Maas

October 24, 2019

In case you've been living under a rock or you've been actively avoiding Milwaukee area entertainment news, allow us to be the bearer of good news: Hamilton is in town! If you haven't been keeping up on the 201...

Hip Hop DNA: Volume 1 celebrates, investigates hip-hop history at Marcus Center

Cal Roach

September 14, 2019

Three weeks ago, Milwaukee's second-annual Hip Hop Week wrapped up, and the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts played an important part, hosting Ladies First: The Women Of Classic Hip Hop And R&B at its ...

My First Band: SistaStrings (Monique and Chauntee Ross)

Milwaukee Record Staff

August 16, 2019

Even though SistaStrings just released its debut EP this summer, its members have (quite literally) been playing music as long as they can remember. Siblings Monique and Chauntee Ross started playing string ins...

Marcus Center releases lineup for “Live At Peck Pavilion” film screenings, concerts, plays

Tyler Maas

June 6, 2019

UPDATE: That Marcus Center snow pile is still hanging on

Matt Wild

April 23, 2019

On April 9, we took some pictures of that big snow pile on the side of the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts parking structure and guessed when the sucker would finally melt. April 20, we predicted. So how ...

Let’s guess when that big snow pile on the side of the Marcus Center parking structure will finally melt

Matt Wild

April 9, 2019

The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts has been in the news a lot lately. Back in December 2018, the 50-year-old institution announced plans to revamp its downtown campus. Soon after, folks cried foul at the...

Heisman Trophy winner coming to Milwaukee to star in ‘Chicago The Musical’

Tyler Maas

April 1, 2017

Based on the strange headline and the day this article is being posted, this looks to have all the makings of one of those fake April Fool's articles. However, it's completely true. From April 25-30, Marcus Cen...

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