Relocation Guide 2019-2020

Milwaukee Ballet 504 W. National, Milwaukee Our 49th Season! Performances, community engagement, school and academy, summer intensive programs. 2019 performances include: Genesis 2019, Momentum, Val Caniparoli’s Lambarena, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Nutcracker. Telephone: (414) 902-2103 milwaukeeballet.org UWM Peck School of the Arts - Dance 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee Offers several opportunities to experience live contemporary dance and the only African Diaspora program in the country. Telephone: (414) 229-4308 uwm.edu/arts/events/category/ dance Wild Space Dance Company 820 E. Knapp St., Milwaukee Led by Founder and Artistic Director Debra Loewen, Wild Space Dance Company has intrigued audiences for three decades, merging dance with visual art, architecture and music to create emotionally-charged performances. Telephone: (414) 271-0307 wildspacedance.org MUSIC Early Music Now 759 N. Milwaukee St., Milwaukee In its 33rd season, Early Music Now continues to present the area’s only series devoted to historically informed presentations of music composed before 1800 from around the world. The 2018-19 season offers music from “across borders” and “across time” with six ensembles performing in various venues and at one special concert. Telephone: (414) 225-3113 earlymusicnow.org Florentine Opera Company 930 E. Burleigh St., Milwaukee Milwaukee’s Grammy award-winning Florentine Opera is one of Wisconsin’s oldest fully professional performing arts organizations and the sixth-oldest opera company in the U.S. 2019 features Con Amore, The Coronation of Poppea, Opera After Dark Series, 85th Anniversary Celebration Concert. Box Office Hours: 9-5 Mondays-Fridays; tickets also available at Marcus Center Box Office or Ticketmaster.com Telephone: (414) 291-5700 florentineopera.org Milwaukee Musaik 8800 W. Bluemound Rd., Milwaukee Milwaukee Musaik is a consortium of diverse, versatile musicians and premier ensembles dedicated to original, engaging concert experiences of the classical canon. Performances are held at The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, 1584 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee. Current season includes a special concert at the Woman’s Club of Wisconsin, 813 E. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee. milwaukeemusaik.org Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra 1101 N. Market St., #100, Milwaukee The 2018-19 season highlights works by Wagner, Strauss, Dvŏrák, Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Bruch, Walton, Debussy, Saint-Saëns, Vivaldi, Brahms, and Mahler. Special performances include: Jerome Kern Tribute featuring “Show Boat” in Concert; Ann Hampton Callaway: Diva to Diva; Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back; Super Diamond (a Neil Diamond Tribute); The Music of Queen; Disney in Concert: The Little Mermaid (Film with Orchestra); Unforgettable: 100 Years of Nat & Natalie; Fire & Rain: Folk Anthems of the 70s; The Music of Michael Jackson and more. Ticket Office Hours: 9-5 Mondays-Fridays. Telephone: (414) 291-7605 mso.org Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO) 325 W. Walnut St., Milwaukee Founded in 1956, the MYSO has grown to become the largest after-school youth orchestra in the country, serving more than 1,000 of the Milwaukee area’s finest young musicians from more than 200 schools, 60 communities and 14 counties in southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Offers a number of symphony orchestras, ensembles, training programs and community partnerships. More than 100 performances held from October through May at a variety of local venues. Telephone: (414) 267-2950 myso.org Present Music 158 N. Broadway, Milwaukee Celebrating 37 years in 2019! Presents new music by living composers through ensemble performances, education and commissions that imaginatively and provocatively engage both artists and audiences. Telephone: (414) 271-0711 presentmusic.org Southeast Wisconsin offers many unique specialty stores and shopping venues, including, increasingly, pop-ups. Several communities have transformed their downtowns into go-to shopping destinations, including Cedarburg’s Bridge Road in Ozaukee County, Delafield’s Milwaukee Street in Waukesha County, Whitefish Bay’s East Silver Spring Drive in northern Milwaukee County and Greendale’s Broad Street in southern Milwaukee County. Oak Creek opened the state’s first IKEA store in 2018 and is also home to Drexel Town Square , which is a balanced mix of shops, residential living and offices. Similar developments include The Corners of Brookfield and 84 South in Greenfield. Within the city of Milwaukee there are many eclectic and trendy shops, with several shopping districts of note: The Historic Third Ward , south of downtown; Cathedral Square on the East Side; and Downer Avenue , northeast of the downtown area. REGIONAL SHOPPING MALLS Bayshore Town Center: 5800 N. Bayshore Dr., Glendale . Major Tenants: Aldo, Apple, Athleta, The Cheesecake Factory, Gap, Paper Source, Sur la Table, Trader Joe’s. Telephone: (414) 963-8780; bayshoretowncenter.com Brookfield Square: 95 N. Moorland Rd., Brookfield . Major Tenants: Barnes & Noble, BRAVO! Cucina Italiana, Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, Marcus BistroPlex, Mitchell’s Fish Market, The North Face. Telephone : (262) 797-7245; shopbrookfieldsquaremall.com Mayfair Mall: 2500 N. Mayfair Rd., Wauwatosa . Major Tenants: Alex and Ani, Apple, The Art of Shaving, bareMinerals, Build-A-Bear, The Cheesecake Factory, The Container Store, Crate & Barrel, Eddie Bauer, L’Occitane en Provence, Macy’s, Madewell, Nordstrom, P.F. Chang’s, Pottery Barn, Sephora, Williams Sonoma. Telephone: (414) 771-1300; mayfairmall.com Southridge Mall: 5300 S. 76th St., Greendale . Major Tenants: Bath & Body Works, Dick’s/Golf Galaxy, The Disney Store, The Explorium Brew Pub, Francesca’s, Macy’s, Marcus BistroPlex, Milano Fashions. Telephone: (414) 421-5600; simon.com/mall/southridge-mall OUTLET MALLS Three major outlet malls are located within a 45-minute drive of Milwaukee: Johnson Creek Premium Outlets (premiumoutlets.com/outlet/johnson-creek ), which is midway between Milwaukee and Madison; Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets (premiumoutlets.com/outlet/pleasant-prairie ), located south of Milwaukee near the Illinois state line, and Gurnee Mills (simon.com/mall/gurnee-mills) which is located in northern Illinois. 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