News & Events

Our Executive Director, Contessa Lobley, sat down with the Greater Milwaukee Association of REALTORS podcast, Building Greater Minds to chat about TBEY. Listen to learn how TBEY got its start and how GMAR’s Youth Foundation’s support has helped our AfterSchool Program. Building Greater Minds Podcast Vol. 4.5 – April 27, 2021 by GMAR

A Journey Through Dance is Returning for 2021! We will be holding limited in-person auditions for youth dancers (ages 10-18) next month.  To accommodate social distancing, auditions will be scheduled in 30 mins timeslots for groups of three or less. To reserve an audition spot, visit https://tbey.org/ajtd/?page_id=71

Two-part artist demonstration of Portraits in Pastel with Artist Daniel Cha

Our After School Art Program will be operating online and in-person for twelve weeks this Spring.

Thank you

Join us for a virtual painting class! Invite your friends, significant other, or family to join in the fun.

On Dec. 1st, Facebook is matching donations a total of up to $7 million on Facebook. Your donations to TBEY Arts Center on Dec. 1st could be matched! This #GivingTuesday we’re fundraising to offer financial assistance for at least 10 outstanding students to get arts training with TBEY Arts Center for the 2020-21 school year. Every $360 raised will provide full scholarship for one year of membership for our After School Arts Program. Join us by donating or creating a fundraiser to support scholarship funds for Milwaukee’s young artists. Your contribution will make an impact, whether you donate $5 or $500. Every little bit helps.

TBEY Arts Center, Inc. is honored to be a grant recipient of the Youth Foundation. The Youth Foundation, managed by the Greater Milwaukee Association of REALTORS, has been promoting the welfare and betterment of the children in the Milwaukee area since 1951. We appreciate everything that the Youth Foundation has done for our community, and are proud to be carrying out their mission.

Next Week! You’re invited to work alongside our Teaching Artists to sharpen your skills with free virtual art workshops. We’ll be sharing videos of our workshops for supporters of our fanpage. No registration necessary – Just tune into our fanpage or Youtube Channel.  

Registration is open for our 2020-21 After School Arts Program. Ages 9-19

Two-part artist demonstration of Portraits in Pastel with Artist Daniel Cha

Thank you

Join us for a virtual painting class! Invite your friends, significant other, or family to join in the fun.

Thank you for joining us for our virtual Summer Arts Camp Final Showcase. Here’s what our young artists completed this summer. Please Donate paypal.me/tbeycenter CashApp: $TBEYCenter

Wednesday, November 20, 2019  5:30PM – 7:30PM Free …Because practice makes perfect! Our teaching artist, Daniel Cha, will guide you through drawing from a still life. A still life is an arrangement of objects to be used as a subject of a drawing. Join us for a free workshop to help practice and improve your drawing skills. All Skill Levels Welcome Ages 16 and up This drawing session will allow you to practice techniques to improve the following: Shape and Form Shading, Value and Tone Composition Sighting and Measuring Perspective Foreshortening Proportions Please bring any drawing materials you would like to use. Here are some recommended supplies: Charcoal sticks (Willow,… Read More

Saturday, August 10, 2019 11AM – 2:30PM Pick-Up Location TBEY Headquarters -2266 N. Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202 (Located in the Clock Tower Building on the corner of Prospect & North Ave., across from Whole Foods) ** If you call the # below, we can bring your dinner out to you **   Drop-Off Service Additional fee of $2.00 (11:00am –1:30pm Only) Contact Information: 414.562.TBEY(8239) or 414.467.6741 (drop-off only)

Help us fund raise with Sendik’s this summer. We are seeking volunteers to serve up lunch through the Sendik’s Summer Grill Program. Proceeds from sales go directly to TBEY Arts Center.

  All new members must audition to participate with the SuperNova Dance Team. Please complete the form to audition. Preparing for Auditions: Prepare a 1-2 minute dance routine (any genre of dance). Please have music on a CD or MP3 player. Prepare a dance resume or be prepared to discuss your dance performance experiences, interests and goal. Please wear dance clothing that shows the lines of your body, such as leotards and tights or dance pants for ladies and a t-shirt and dance pants for guys. If you have long hair, it should be pulled back. Be prepared to learn 1 or 2 one minute dance routines (audition panel will… Read More

We are seeking youth (ages 8 – 19) to be a part of our theatre production for “The Snow White Variety Show” this spring. Rehearsals will begin the week of Feb 4th, meeting every Monday and Tuesday, 5:00-6:30PM. Performance dates are set for June 2019. Please call 414.562.TBEY or complete the form below sign-up for the audition date.

We are seeking performing artists/musicians for StarGazed 2018. Performers/musicians have the opportunity to receive exposure and recognition from over 900 attendees.

We have an opening for a part-time Teaching Artist Assistant-Visual Art. We are seeking someone to assist our Teaching Artists that are placed in schools through partnership with MPS.