Today Show: Hoda & Jenna will be airing a segment about Contessa’s story….
Continue ReadingFall Craft Night | 10/31
You’re InvitedWe are hosting a night of spooky crafty fun and treats for the entire family. Looking for some alternative Halloween fun for the family? Join us October 31st for Fall Craft Night to enjoy ghoulish refreshments and a spooky craft project to make and take home. TBEY Arts Center2266 North Prospect Ave. Thursday, October 31st5PM – 7PM FREE Costumes are welcome! Please use the form below to let us know you will be attending.
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Join TBEY at Milwaukee World Festival’s Free Sunday Family Fun Day. September 21st, 10AM – 3PM Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) and Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, announced dates for the four Northwestern Mutual FREE Sunday Family Fun Days with MKE with Kids at the Northwestern Mutual Community Park. The FREE Sunday Family Fun Days will take place from 10:00 a.m.– 3:00 p.m. at the Northwestern Mutual Community Park, located inside Henry Maier Festival Park. The events offer attendees access to family-friendly programming, food & drink options, and interactive activities. For more information visit, https://www.milwaukeeworldfestival.com/find-events/northwestern-mutual-community-park
Continue ReadingTBEY In the News
Exciting news! TBEY Arts Center is featured in TMJ4. Our work on has caught the attention of Gideon Verdin. This article highlights the TBEY Arts Center, a haven for creative expression in Milwaukee. The center offers hands-on arts education to young people, going beyond what they might get in school. It provides an outlet for them to express themselves through dance, theater, poetry, and visual arts. Founded by Contessa Lobley 24 years ago in response to cuts in school arts programs, TBEY has become a lifeline for many aspiring young creatives. The instructors are passionate professionals who help students develop not just their artistic skills but also their confidence. The… Read More
Continue ReadingA Journey Through Dance 2024
Join TBEY Arts Center for a vibrant celebration of dance! Witness the culmination of a three-month journey as our talented young performers take the stage alongside special guests. A Journey Through Dance showcases the incredible diversity of dance styles. Witness solo and group performances by TBEY’s dedicated youth dancers, alongside some of the most captivating acts from southeastern Wisconsin. Doors will open at 6 p.m.VIP reception will begin at 5 p.m. in the Marcus Center’s Green Room. Tickets available through the Marcus Center Box Office by phone at 414-273-7206 or in person at 929 N. Water Street in Downtown Milwaukee.Pricing Information:General Admission Tickets (Adults): $30.00, Children (ages 9 and under):… Read More
Continue ReadingTrunk and Stuff Trunk Party
Trunk and Stuff Truck Party Monday, August 5th, 5:00pm-7:00pm Location:Owen’s Place504 W National Avenue
Continue ReadingSummer Exploring Arts Camp
Registration is open for our 2024 Summer Camp. Ages 10-15 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.
Continue ReadingAudition for A Journey Through Dance 2024
Dancers Needed for A Journey Though Dance We are looking for youth dancers (ages 10-18) to join our summer dance concert, A Journey Through Dance. We are inviting dancers with performance experience and a strong background in dance to audition to join the team. Students with strong technical skills and a desire to be a part of a professional production should RSVP to reserve a spot. Wednesday, May 8th @ 5:30pmSaturday, May 11th @ 10:00amThursday, Jun 6th @ 6:00PM Participation in the Summer Dance Production is Free. Rehearsals are mandatory Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 9:00am-4:30pm. Looking for youth ages 10-18 years old. Must have some dance experience or passion to… Read More
Continue ReadingInternship Opportunity for High School Students
MPS REC Student Eligibility: Application Process: TBEY Arts Center Positions Available: Dance Production Assistant Intern: The Dance Production Assistant Intern will assist the production staff and dance department with coordinating TBEY’s annual summer dance production. The intern will also provide support for the youth performers. Students who are interested in the performing arts should apply. Students will learn about all aspects of producing a dance productions. Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (1-hour lunch). Training schedule: Monday, June 3rd, – Thursday, June 6th – 4:00-7:00 PM Summer Arts Camp Assistant Intern: TBEY is looking for an individual who is responsible, enthusiastic, and passionate about the arts. The summer… Read More
Continue ReadingTickets Available for The Little Mermaid JR
This classic Disney title contains all of the songs from the Academy Award® winning animated feature film as well as three new songs from the Broadway show. THE LITTLE MERMAID JR. takes place in a magical kingdom beneath the sea, where a beautiful young mermaid named Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, the king of the sea, escape the clutches of an evil sea witch and convince a prince that she’s the girl with the perfect voice. Thursday, May 30th, 7PMFriday, May 31st, 7PMSaturday, June 1st, 7PM $10 Admission Day of the Show FIVE-0-EIGHT Theatre Kenilworth… Read More
Continue ReadingJoin us for Nina Simone: Four Women @ the Quadracci Powerhouse
We are sending this special opening night invitation to join us for Nina Simone: Four Women at the Quadracci Powerhouse courtesy of the Milwaukee Rep. We have 20 seats available for a special showing on April 19th. To claim your spot, complete the form below to request a seat.There is a limited number of tickets so we are limiting requests to a maximum of two tickets per family at this time. Deadline to request tickets is April 18th 5PM. Nina Simone: Four WomenBy Christina Ham | Directed by Malkia Stampley April 19th , 2024Quadracci PowerhouseApproximate Running Time: 1 hours and 40 minutes with one intermissionRecommended Age: 14 and up Learn more about Nina… Read More
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