TICKET GIVEAWAY!
Valentine's Date Night with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and Danceworks!
See the tango heat up as the Danceworks Performance Company partners with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra for one red-hot Valentine's Day weekend. This show includes three seductively captivating performances of the tango featuring vocalist Lisa Vroman with guest artists Edwin Olvera and Jorge Quintero. Bring your sweetheart for a Valentine's Day weekend to remember.
Uihlein Hall
Marcus Center for the Performing Arts
929 North Water St., Milwaukee
Friday, February 14, at 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 15, at 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 16, at 2:30 p.m.
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2014 Campaign Kickoff - Save the Date!
Be sure to join us for our annual UPAF Campaign Kickoff on Tuesday, March 4, at the Riverside Theater. Enjoy special performances from UPAF Member Groups and be the first to hear what our 2014 Campaign goal will be!
Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee
Registration - 4:30 p.m.
Program - 5:00 p.m.
Reception - 6:00 p.m.
 Click here to RSVP! Generously sponsored by:
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Affiliate Spotlight: The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts
Rachel York and Kurt Elling
The Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, a new addition to UPAF's Affiliates, is a nonprofit, multi-disciplinary cultural arts center that presents performances by world-renowned artists and ensembles; offers arts education opportunities; and curates the Ploch Art Gallery, which features both national and Wisconsin-based fine artists.
This month enjoy performances by:
-Award-winning actress, singer, dancer and comedienne Rachel York during an afternoon of hits from the Great American Songbook
-GRAMMY Award-winning jazz vocalist Kurt Elling for a romantic Valentine's Day
LIMITED PERFORMANCES!
Let's Fall in Love with Rachel York - Wednesday, February 12, at 1:00 p.m.
Order tickets here
 Kurt Elling - Friday, February 14, at 8:00 p.m. Order tickets here
Or call for tickets: 262-781-9470
Wilson Center Harris Theater
19805 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield
The Wilson Center for the Arts will also host the inaugural 2014 UPAF Campaign Westside Kickoff on Tuesday, March 11. UPAF looks forward to partnering with the Center to bring the fun and excitement of the UPAF Campaign Kickoff to Waukesha County!
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Sponsor Spotlight: US Bank
 US Bank is a valuable corporate partner to UPAF. US Bank gives more than a quarter million dollars to the 2013 UPAF Campaign and has been increasing funds raised through its Workplace Giving Campaign. Additionally, US Bank sponsors a UPAF Ride for the Arts, sponsored by Miller Lite, team and community outreach opportunities delivered through UPAF Member Groups.
Thanks to the generous support of US Bank, UPAF has fostered a highly collaborative and rewarding relationship with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Milwaukee. UPAF is providing "Bigs" and "Littles" with opportunities to actively participate in the different facets of music, dance and theater, reinforcing the breadth and depth of performing arts available in the Greater Milwaukee area. The variety of cultural opportunities offered to the "Bigs" and "Littles" include the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Milwaukee Ballet, First Stage and Skylight Music Theatre.
UPAF thanks US Bank for their continued support of the performing arts in Southeastern Wisconsin.
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UPAF Member Group & Affiliate Performances
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UPAF and UPAF Member Groups in the News
This is but a small sample of the numerous recent reviews and articles about UPAF and UPAF-funded groups.
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