An Evening with the Marcus Center

Milwaukee serves as the arts & culture hub for our region, with a variety of organizations dedicated to enhancing our community through the arts.  Hear from four fearless women that are leading our community’s premiere performing arts organizations as they discuss navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, adapting new ways of engaging with the arts, and what the future holds for the performing arts in our community.  To complete our evening, get a special behind-the-scenes look at the current renovations takings place at Uihlein Hall at the Marcus Performing Arts Center.    

Kendra Whitlock Ingram, President & CEO of Marcus Performing Arts Center
Betsy Corry, Managing Director of First Stage
Anne Metcalfe, Managing Director of Milwaukee Ballet
Maggey Oplinger, General Director & CEO of Florentine Opera

Enhance your experience!
Provided by local, French-inspired bakery, Greige Pâtisserie, pick-up a Dessert and Cocktail Kit to enjoy with your Professional Dimensions friends as we celebrate this achievement. Your specially-curated box includes a holiday themed cocktail, paired with two handmade macarons. Pick up your box from Greige Pâtisserie in advance of the program to have a celebratory toast with fellow PD members! All orders for the dessert boxes must be made by 11/28.

Extend your experience!
Join the Marcus Center for a livestream concert on December 5 at 7:00 pm, featuring critically-acclaimed actress and singer Vanessa Williams. Streamed live from New York’s Shubert Virtual Studios, this show will feature a mix of Broadway showtunes, pop songs, and personal stories from the life of Vanessa Williams. At-home audience members will be invited to email in questions to be answered during the livestream. Tickets include access to each livestream performance, plus an additional 72 hours of on-demand viewing of a video recording of the livestream, available beginning one hour after the live broadcast ends.