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Congratulations to our Executive Director, Contessa Lobley for being one of this year’s Women of Influence winners.   Click link for article

Registration is open for our 2022 Summer Camp. Ages 10-18 Our Summer Camps will be operating in-person only this summer. Participants undergo rigorous training with professional artists to learn new techniques in a variety of mediums, styles and themes. The camp is designed to prepare members for performing and/or producing work. Participants gain professional experience and appreciation for the creative works and productions that help shape the world around them. Lunch and snacks are provided.

Next month, we will be holding auditions for youth dancers (ages 10-18).  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

Here’s an opportunity to earn and learn with TBEY. We are in search of a couple of highschoolers to intern with us this summer. Student Eligibility: Be at least 16 years of age (unless the hiring organization indicates that the position is open to students who are 15 years of age or older) Be a high school equivalent student Be a resident of the City of Milwaukee OR currently enrolled in a MPS high school It is preferred, but not required, that individuals qualify for free or reduced school lunch. Application Process: Read the position descriptions (available in late March) to identify which opportunities are of interest. Complete and send… Read More

TBEY Arts Center presents Doc, Doc… Goose Just think about those old-fashioned nursery rhymes and it’s easy to see why Mother Goose went to medical school and opened up a clinic in Nurseryland. There’s no “happily ever after” here! These poor nursery rhyme characters are plagued with freak accidents! A typical morning in Dr. Goose’s clinic includes a cow with a sore calf from moon-jumping, a crooked man wanting chiropractic adjustment, a daredevil who burns his seat jumping over candles, and a blonde juvenile delinquent who breaks into bears’ houses. With the help of her assistant, Nurse Gosling, Dr. Goose even runs nutritional support groups and aerobics classes for a man… Read More

We are seeking youth (ages 10 – 19) to be a part of our theatre production “Doc, Doc…. Goose” this spring. Rehearsals will begin mid-March, meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30-7:00PM. Performance dates are set for June 3rd and 4th, 2022 To accommodate social distancing, auditions will be scheduled in 30 mins timeslots for groups of five or less. Please call 414.562.TBEY if you have questions about audition timeslots. Audition Timeslots: March 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 8th and9th  5pm-7:30pm    

We’re having a winter craft night!

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. Thank you for your support. Information about TBEY Arts Center, Inc. is included below.

We are inviting TBEY Students to enroll in our Fall After School Art Program in November and December. We have two special projects planned for Dance and Visual Art. Below are the new projects we are offering in preparation for winter. That’s right! Students will be creating winter-themed projects in these unique group-based projects. We will be hosting video presentations of each project just in time for the holiday break. November 2 – December 9 Ages 9-19   A Wonderland of Our Own (Visual Art) Tuesdays and Thursdays 4pm-5pm This fall students will be creating their own Winter Wonderland theme and story. The project will be a collaborative work in… Read More

TBEY Arts Center presents Doc, Doc… Goose Just think about those old-fashioned nursery rhymes and it’s easy to see why Mother Goose went to medical school and opened up a clinic in Nurseryland. There’s no “happily ever after” here! These poor nursery rhyme characters are plagued with freak accidents! A typical morning in Dr. Goose’s clinic includes a cow with a sore calf from moon-jumping, a crooked man wanting chiropractic adjustment, a daredevil who burns his seat jumping over candles, and a blonde juvenile delinquent who breaks into bears’ houses. With the help of her assistant, Nurse Gosling, Dr. Goose even runs nutritional support groups and aerobics classes for a man… Read More

Looking for Halloween fun for the family? Come to TBEY Arts Center for a night of spooky crafts and treats. FAMILY FUN ALTERNATIVE TO TRICK OR TREATING REFRESHMENTS AND TREATS COSTUMES WELCOME Buy Tickets Buy Tickets on Eventbrite Please contact us if you are interested in participating virtually. We can have crafts kits available for pick-up. October 29th, 5PM-7PM We are following the guidelines recommended by the CDC. Space is limited and facemasks are required on TBEY premises.

Morgan Shea Health & Wellness put together an AMAZING drawing basket to help raise funds for the students of TBEY Arts Center. Donate for a chance to win!! The basket is valued at $679 and filled wellness themed goodies from local businesses including: -CBD Tinctures & Relief Balm BATCH by WI Hemp Scientific -IV Hydration Session Dove Hydration & Wellness -Chiropractic evaluation + 3 Treatments Crux Chiropractic -5 yoga class pack Collective Flow TO ENTER: -Click the link below to donate directly to TBEY Arts Center https://tbey.org/committee/2021campaign/give-now/ -Suggested donation is $50, but any amount will get you one entry This basket drawing will end 9/30 @ 11:59PM and the lucky… Read More

    We are happy to announce the virtual presentation of the work of our Summer Arts Camp students. The virtual presentation will premiere August 25th at 6:00. We will be presenting a short video of student work on our website, and simultaneously premiering on Facebook and Youtube.

The production of A Journey Through Dance will be back for 2021.

Last year we head to cancel our annual play. We are excited to announce that the play is back on. Our students are returning to the studio to rehearse for our play, Law and Order: Nursery Rhyme Unit. We are looking for a few more students (ages 10 – 19) to fill the cast. Sign your young actors up to audition next week. Rehearsals will begin in June, meeting every Tuesdays and Thursday, 5:30-7:30PM. Performance dates are set for mid-September. To accommodate social distancing, auditions will be scheduled in 30 mins timeslots for groups of five or less. Please call 414.562.TBEY or visit www.tbey.org to sign-up for the audition timeslot.

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.