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Wisconsin Entertainment Lawyers' Association: Helping Artists Professionalize + Protect Their Work
WELA supports the growth and development of arts and entertainment communities through offering relevant legal services.

Elisabeth Gasparka
Jun 7, 20245 min read


Grace Weber’s Music Lab: Professional Development and Creative Networking for Area Youth
Like a monthly “masterclass” party for teens, since 2017, Grace Weber’s Music Lab has offered opportunities for Milwaukee-area teens to lear

Elisabeth Gasparka
May 22, 20247 min read


Local Film Production centers Milwaukee to tell a story of trauma and resilience
Birds of a Feather filmmakers seek to draw from the Milwaukee community to tell a story about trauma and healing.

Elisabeth Gasparka
May 15, 20245 min read


Milwaukee Ballet launches new MKE MIX program with new works from rising choreographers
On May 16-19 at the Pabst Theater, Milwaukee Ballet will present MKE MIX featuring contemporary ballet works.

Elisabeth Gasparka
May 10, 20243 min read


Annual Fashion Show at Mount Mary University Highlights Emerging Milwaukee Fashion Designers
On May 10, Mount Mary University will present the next installment of its annual CREO Fashion Show, showcasing the work of current Design...

Elisabeth Gasparka
May 3, 20242 min read


Connecting Communities with Independent Theatre and Creative Happenings at the Brick House
Local couple builds on years of Milwaukee arts sector experience to support independent theatre and cultural happenings The Brick House...

Elisabeth Gasparka
Feb 13, 20243 min read


Klassik’s Creative World-Building in Milwaukee
Milwaukee’s Kellen “Klassik” Abston sees his role as a creative leader and mentor in the community as a rite that he chooses not to...

Elisabeth Gasparka
Jan 29, 20247 min read


Milwaukee Ballet’s Evolving Inclusion Strategies
The holiday season brings with it many traditions, including, for lovers of dance, music, and theatrical productions, performances of the...

Elisabeth Gasparka
Dec 19, 20238 min read


Dance For Diversity Puts BIPOC Artists Center Stage
Elisabeth Roskopf spent much of her early life feeling unseen. As an adopted Korean American child growing up in the Midwest, she didn’t...

Elisabeth Gasparka
Dec 6, 20237 min read


Discover Multitudes Within Contemporary Painting at 50 Paintings at the Milwaukee Art Museum
50 Paintings brings the Milwaukee area a groundbreaking survey exhibition that invites viewers to make contact with this moment in...

Elisabeth Gasparka
Nov 23, 20237 min read


Being a Seed of Change in Community: Reflections from the Connected Roots Summit
On Friday, November 17, about 60 arts educators and representatives from organizations that make up the Partnership for Arts and...

Elisabeth Gasparka
Nov 21, 20237 min read


The Complex Elegance of Waste: Paul Druecke Creates boutique of Found Object Artworks
Paul Druecke is captivated by the strange beauty of an empty Cheetos bag. He’s thinking about how human beings live, and how the...

Elisabeth Gasparka
Nov 15, 20234 min read


Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts Launches Les Paul Sound Engineering Program for Milwaukee Youth
A series of free evening workshops will be offered at the community arts space to help train and teach audio engineering skills to local...

Elisabeth Gasparka
Oct 18, 20233 min read


Brush Box : Local Creative Small Business Brings Custom Art-Making Experiences to the Community
Amber Thomas was drawn to pursue art therapy as a profession because of the ways it combined her interests of psychology and art-making....

Elisabeth Gasparka
Oct 11, 20235 min read


Ex Fabula in its 15th Season of Bringing Inclusive Storytelling to the Community
Milwaukee’s nonprofit arts organization Ex Fabula has been producing StorySlam performances and storytelling workshops in the Milwaukee...

Elisabeth Gasparka
Sep 27, 20232 min read


Experience Awe-Inspiring Public Art Up Close Before It Leaves Milwaukee’s Downtown
Since 2017, through the vision and efforts of the team at Sculpture Milwaukee, Milwaukeeans and visitors to the city have been presented...

Elisabeth Gasparka
Sep 26, 20232 min read


Pushing Milwaukee's Culture w/Geraud Blanks
MKE Film's Chief Innovation Officer Geraud Blanks joins Creative MKE host Elisabeth Gasparka to discuss Milwaukee's growing film industry.

Elisabeth Gasparka
Sep 20, 20232 min read


LAD MKE: Building Connections and Culture in Milwaukee's Latine Community
Imagine MKE is proud to support a neighborhood-based arts initiative funded by the Zilber Family Foundation and led by Brazilian textile...

Jazmine Holifield
Sep 13, 20235 min read

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