Conservatory Nights- Orquesta Tumbao: The Conserva
Thursday, March 7, 2013 The stars shine bright and the air is filled with music on Conservatory Nights—a unique series of faculty and guest artist performances, drawing from a vast array of musical styles. Each concert is presented cabaret-style, providing the perfect atmosphere for relaxed and friendly interplay between audience members and performers.
Concerts are select Thursdays throughout the 2012-2013 season.
Gallery Night and Day
Friday, April 19, 2013
The Ultimate Art Weekend... galleries to discover, museums to explore, and shops to browse!
The 25-year-old Gallery Night and Day is the two-day premier art event in Milwaukee for both the experienced art connoisseur and most beginning admirer.
This world-class event consistently features over 50 venues to explore throughout the downtown Milwaukee area four times a year.
Gallery Night and Day
Saturday, April 20 2013
The Ultimate Art Weekend... galleries to discover, museums to explore, and shops to browse!
The 25-year-old Gallery Night and Day is the two-day premier art event in Milwaukee for both the experienced art connoisseur and most beginning admirer.
This world-class event consistently features over 50 venues to explore throughout the downtown Milwaukee area four times a year.
Music in the Monarch: Neil Davis
Friday, April 5, 2013
Neil Davis is a jazz guitarist from Milwaukee, Wi. He has been active on the music scene since 2002. Davis is a staple at many local jazz venues and has performed multiple times at Summerfest. In addition, Davis is part of MYSO where he teaches jazz combo, guitar ensemble, and int./adv. guitar techniques. He has worked as an accompanist in the UWM dance dept. since 2005 and is also the co-founder of Milwaukee Jazz Vision a local jazz advocacy non-profit.
Music in the Monarch: The Theo Merriweather
Saturday, April 6, 2013
Theo Merriweather is a Milwaukee-based keyboardist whose main musical background is Jazz. He studied at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music and counts pianists Herbie Hancock, Ramsey Lewis, and organists Don Patterson and Jimmy Smith as the main of many influences. Being well versed in various musical genres affords him the opportunity to play with excellent musicians and also keeps him in demand for session work.
He has performed on stage with saxophonists Ronnie Laws and Wilton Felder of the Crusaders. He has been a member of opening acts for David Sanborn, Chris Botti, and Kenny Wayne Shepard, among many others. Writing and production are also part of Theo’s contribution to the numerous projects he participates in.
Music in the Monarch: Neil Davis
Friday, April 12, 2013
Neil Davis is a jazz guitarist from Milwaukee, Wi. He has been active on the music scene since 2002. Davis is a staple at many local jazz venues and has performed multiple times at Summerfest. In addition, Davis is part of MYSO where he teaches jazz combo, guitar ensemble, and int./adv. guitar techniques. He has worked as an accompanist in the UWM dance dept. since 2005 and is also the co-founder of Milwaukee Jazz Vision a local jazz advocacy non-profit.
Music in the Monarch: The Theo Merriweather Trio
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Theo Merriweather is a Milwaukee-based keyboardist whose main musical background is Jazz. He studied at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music and counts pianists Herbie Hancock, Ramsey Lewis, and organists Don Patterson and Jimmy Smith as the main of many influences. Being well versed in various musical genres affords him the opportunity to play with excellent musicians and also keeps him in demand for session work.
He has performed on stage with saxophonists Ronnie Laws and Wilton Felder of the Crusaders. He has been a member of opening acts for David Sanborn, Chris Botti, and Kenny Wayne Shepard, among many others. Writing and production are also part of Theo’s contribution to the numerous projects he participates in.