On Stage
January 8 | Ipek Eginili/James McKain/Evan Palmer/Weasel Walter Quartet + Buttars/Ollman/Smith
8pm-10pm | Free Improvisation | $15-20 Sliding Scale
January 9 | Chaepter + TBD
7pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
January 10 | The Early + Angelica + Pecking Order + Youth Energy
7pm-10pm | Experimental, Indie Rock | $10 Cover
January 15 | Chuck LaPaglia Jazz Film Series: I Called Him Morgan
6:30pm-9pm | $15 Suggested Donation
January 17 | Pareidolia + The 1-800’s + Mulva + Tiny
7pm-10pm | Indie Rock | $10 Cover
January 22 | Cody Steinmann + Montauk Project
7:30pm-9:30pm | Jazz, Dance, Experimental | $20 Cover
January 24 | Milwaukee Jazz Vision: Iconoclasts of Jazz Series | Salute to John Coltrane’s Giant Steps
7pm-10pm | $20 Cover ($10 Students)
January 31 | Snek Trio + TBD
7:30pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
Every Saturday | Free Improvisation Sessions
10am-12pm
On View
Main Gallery | Figure Xpression
November 8 - January 17
Small Wall | Ian Izard, Pilgrim’s Crossing
September 20-November 1
Main Gallery | The Time is Now: Milwaukee Artists and Our Political Moment
January 24 - March 21
Small Wall | Interactive Artists Responding to the Time
January 24 - March 21
Opening Reception: January 31, 4pm-6pm
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On Stage
December 5 | SHADDSTONE Orchestra
7pm-9pm | Jazz, Free Improvisation | $10 Cover
December 6 | Gabriel Wade Quintet
6:30 & 8:30 | Jazz, R&B, Fusion | $20 Cover
December 12 | Derrick Bounds + Jazz Flux
7pm-10pm | Jazz | $10 Cover
December 13 | J Ryan Trio
7pm-9pm | Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Funk | Donations Encouraged
December 18 | Chuck LaPaglia Jazz Film Series
6:30pm-9pm | $15 Suggested Donation
December 20 | Trace Ellington
7pm-10pm | Jazz | $25 Cover
December 28 | xor (Asheville, NC)
7pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
Every Saturday | Free Improvisation Sessions
10am-12pm
On View
Main Gallery | Figure Xpression
November 8 - January 17
Small Wall | Ian Izard, Pilgrim’s Crossing
September 20-November 1
Opening Receptions: November 8, 4pm-6pm
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On Stage
November 1 | Jim Piela
7pm-9pm | Jazz | $10-15 Sliding Scale
November 7 | Ted King Smith/Drew Whiting
7pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
November 8 | Erica Dawn Lyle + Nummy + OnlyFerns + Three Mirrors
7pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
November 14 | Aden Steir Double Quartet
7pm-10pm | Free Jazz | $15 Cover
November 15 | Lauravision + Adam Michael Krause + Lucky Bone
7pm-10pm | Experimental, Free Jazz | $10 Cover
November 20 | Chuck LaPaglia Jazz Film Series
7pm-9pm | $15 Suggested Donation
November 24 | Laundry Night: Presented by the Women’s Fund of Wisconsin
7pm-10pm |
Every Saturday | Free Improvisation Sessions
10am-12pm
On View
Main Gallery | 2025 Membership Show
September 20-November 1
Small Wall | Darlene Hagopian
September 20-November 1
Main Gallery | Figure Xpression
November 8 - January 17
Small Wall | Ian Izard, Pilgrim’s Crossing
September 20-November 1
Opening Receptions: November 8, 4pm-6pm
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On Stage
October 4 | Bl_ank and Wavefiler
7pm-10pm | Experimental, Electronic | $10 Cover
October 10 | Rempis, Clark, & Fawcett
7pm-10pm | Free Jazz | $10 Cover
October 11 | Jon Camp, ragenap & Dathon, and Jim Warchol
7pm-10pm | Experimental, Fingerstyle Guitar | $10-15 Sliding Scale
October 16 | Chuck LaPaglia Jazz Film Series
7pm-9pm | $15 Donation Encouraged
October 18 | Nuit Du Surrealisme
6pm-10pm | Experimental | Donations Encouraged
October 24 | Complacency Presents: Chicago Experimental Noise Showcase
7pm-10pm | Experimental, Noise | $10 Cover
October 25 | Atlas Maior
8pm-10pm | Jazz | $15 Cover
October 30 | Jerry Weitzer
7pm-10pm | Jazz | Donations Encouraged
Every Saturday | Free Improvisation Sessions
10am-12pm
On View
Main Gallery | 2025 Membership Show
September 20-November 1
Small Wall | Darlene Hagopian
September 20-November 1
Mid-career or established artist ready to have a solo exhibition in March 2026? Submit a proposal to our competitive solo show opportunity. Artist is selected by outside professional jurors.
Deadline for submission is September 15th, 2025. Visit our website for more information.
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On Stage
September 5 | Owen Davies + Noah Skilling + Jeff Townsend
7:30pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
September 6 | Alex Koi + Kiri McElwain + Lorna Dune + Pieper/LePlae/Smith
7pm-10pm | Experimental | $10 Cover
September 12 | Shravan Raghuran (Chicago, IL) + Keegan Phillips + Barynya
7pm-10pm | Experimental/Punk/Indie | $10 Cover
September 13 | Second Muse Closing Concert
7pm-10pm | Experimental/Indie Rock | Donations Encouraged
September 18 | Chuck LaPaglia Film Series: Chasing Trane
6:30-9:30pm | Jazz | $15 Suggested Donation
September 19 | Star Family Singers + Brindled + Sean Hendley + April Dejon
7pm-10pm | Folk | $10 Cover
September 21 | Jon Irabagon/Will Greene/Kevin Murray
8pm-10pm | Jazz/Avant Garde | $15 Cover
September 27 |Products (Minneapolis, MN) + Lightninging + Waterspouts
7pm-10pm | Experimental/Indie Rock | $10 Cover
Every Saturday | Free Improvisation Sessions
10am-12pm
On View
Main Gallery | Second Muse: Inspiration’s Multiple Manifestations
Milwaukee artists showcase their visual and musical creations in a unique exhibition/performance collaborations at the Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts, in Riverwest
July 25-September 5
Small Wall | Jazz Gallery Greats
Historic Photographs of Performers Who Graced the Jazz Gallery Stage
July 25-September 5
Main Gallery | Membership Show
September 20-November
Small Wall | Darlene Hagopian
Get Ready to submit artwork for the JGCA Membership Show!
Submission of work is in-person, Friday, Sept. 12th and Saturday, Sept 13th at the Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts. Up to two gallery-ready pieces per member. Not yet a member or need to renew? You can do that on our website or onsite in-person.
Mid-career or established artist ready to have a solo exhibition in March 2026? Submit a proposal to our competitive solo show opportunity. Artist is selected by outside professional jurors.
Deadline for submission is September 15th, 2025. Visit our website for more information.
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August 2 | Ratchet (Chicago, IL) + IE (Minneapolis, MN) + Nicholas Elert
7pm-10pm | Experimental,/Free Jazz/Drone | $10 Cover
August 8 | Adam Shead/Stephan Haluska + Pedro M. Gutierrez
7pm-10pm | Experimental/Free Improvisation | $10 Cover
August 9 | Graphics (Chicago, IL) + Fake Twin + Free Country
7pm-10pm | Experimental Rock/Electronic | $10 Cover
August 15 | Spilt Milk #2: Spooky Action
7pm-10pm | Experimental/Free Improvisation/Film | Donations Encouraged
August 16 | Center St Daze
Spilt Milk Ensemble (1pm) | Andrew Trim Trio (3pm) | Bits of Buena (5pm)
Experimental/Jazz
August 22 | Eli White ‘The Art Of’ EP Release Show
8pm-10pm | Hip Hop | $10 Cover
August 23 | Eli Wallace/Kyle Motl/Nick Neuburg + Bay View Boyfriends + Warren Enstrom
7pm-10pm | Experimental/Free Improvisation/Noise | $10 Cover
August 23 | Same Waves + Nathaniel Heuer
7pm-10pm | Singer-songwriter/Folk | $10 Cover
Every Saturday | Free Improvisation Sessions
10am-12pm
Performance+
August 29 | Memory Cafe
6pm-9pm
On View
Main Gallery | Second Muse: Inspiration’s Multiple Manifestations
Milwaukee artists showcase their visual and musical creations in a unique exhibition/performance collaborations at the Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts, in Riverwest
July 25-September 5
Small Wall | Jazz Gallery Greats
Historic Photographs of Performers Who Graced the Jazz Gallery Stage
July 25-September 5
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On Stage
July 8 | 7pm - 10pm
Heat On | Jazz | $10-15 Cover
July 11 | 7pm-10pm
Lex Leto, Jane Marie Rogers, and TBD | Experimental | $10 Cover
July 18 | 7pm-10pm
Afro-Caribbean Jazz Collective | Latin Jazz | $15-20 Cover
July 25 | 7pm-10pm
Pareidolia + Bad Roommate + Offtide | Indie rock | $10 cover
Every Saturday | 10 AM - 12 PM
Free Improvisation Sessions
Performance+
Thursday (July 3 and 17) | 7pm-9pm
Jazz Up: Poetry Workshop
On View
Main Gallery | Dialogue
Two Emerging Artists 2025
May 24 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
May 24 - July 19, 2025
Small Wall | Funny Money
Works by David Dasilva
May 24 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
May 24 - July 19, 2025
Main Gallery | Second Muse: Inspiration’s Multiple Manifestations
Milwaukee artists showcase their visual and musical creations in a unique exhibition/performance collaborations at the Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts, in Riverwest
July 25 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
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On Stage
June 6 | 7pm - 10pm
Boyslut (Chicago, IL), Leonardo Licari (Chicago, IL), & iCandi |Experimental, Noise, Electronic | $10 Cover
June 7 | 7pm-10pm
Solomon Lindenberg Trio (Chicago, IL) & Hunter Nicholson | Jazz, Avant-Garde | $10 Cover
June 13 | 8pm-10pm
Boy Dirt Car (Minneapolis, MN), Illusion of Safety (Elgin, IA), Drekka (Bloomington, IN), Karl J Paloucek, & Sean Hendley | Experimental | $10 Cover
June 14 | 7pm-10pm
Mx Alex Quinn (EP release show) | Experimental, Performance Art, Pop | Donations Encouraged
June 20 | 7pm-10pm
Surrealism Showcase | Experimental | $10 Cover
June 28 | 8pm-10pm
Bitter, Inc., Hot Science, & Luxi | Experimental, Electronic, Pop
Every Thursday May 29-July 17 | 7pm-9pm
Jazz Up: Poetry Workshop
Every Saturday | 10 AM - 12 PM
Free Improvisation Sessions
On View
Main Gallery | Dialogue
Two Emerging Artists 2025
May 24 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
May 24 - July 19, 2025
Small Wall | Funny Money
Works by David Dasilva
May 24 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
May 24 - July 19, 2025
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On Stage
May 1 | 7pm - 10pm
Wave Cage, Jazz Flux, and Free Country | Jazz Fusion, Spoken Word | $10 Cover
May 2 | 7pm-8:30pm
The Latin Side of Pepper Adams and Ronnie Cuber | Jazz | $10 Cover
May 3 | 8pm-10:30pm
Brian Lynch Quintet: Jazz Gallery Benefit | Jazz | $40 Cover
May 10 | 7pm-10pm
The Naima, DT HARM, and Matthew Nast | Experimental, Metal, Noise | $10 Cover
May 16 | 7pm-9;15pm
Nelson Devereaux, J Hoard, and Old Feels | Jazz, R&B, Indie | $15 Cover
May 17 | 7pm-10pm
Erez Dessel & Aaron Kaufman-Levine, and | Free Improvisation | $15 Cover
May 22 | 7pm-10pm
Queer Acoustic Night | Acoustic, Singer-Songwriter | $10 Cover
May 25 | 7pm-10pm
imy2, Cambodian Sim Card, and Floodwall | Experimental, Alternative, Noise | $10 Cover
May 31 | 7pm-10pm
Trace Ellington | Jazz | $20 Cover
Every Thursday May 29-July 17 | 7pm-9pm
Jazz Up: Poetry Workshop
Every Saturday | 10 AM - 12 PM
Free Improvisation Sessions
On View
Main Gallery | 3:33am
Solo Exhibition of Works by Kierston Ghaznavi
March 22 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
March 22 - May 10, 2025
Main Gallery | Dialogue
Two Emerging Artists 2025
May 24 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
May 24 - July 19, 2025
Small Wall | Roadside Attractions
Works by Aaron Toman
March 22 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
March 22 - May 10, 2025
Small Wall | Works by David Dasilva
Works by David Dasilva
May 24 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
May 24 - July 19, 2025
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On Stage
April 4 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Ellen Vareldzis, Zachary Baily, and Max Dragoo | Jazz, Hip-Hop, Singer-Songwriter | $5 Cover
April 5 | 7pm-10pm
Overly Polite Tornadoes (Kalamazoo, MI), and TBD | $10 Cover
April 6 | 12pm-2pm
Manty Ellis Jam | Jazz | Free
April 8 | 7pm-10pm
Aliya Ultan (NYC), Will Hayes (NYC), and Vientavė| Experimental, Ambient, Noise | $10 Cover
April 12 | 7pm-10pm
The Namby Pamby (Fort Wayne, IN), So Zuppy, and Cathedral Becomes Tomb | Folk, Indie pop, Experimental | $10 Cover
April 13 | 8pm-10pm
Entre Amigos | Jazz, Third-Stream | $20 Cover
April 17 | 7pm-10pm
Matthew Ryals (NYC), and Lorna Dune | Experimental, Ambient | $12-20 Sliding Scale Cover
April 25 | 7pm-10pm
Taste Rubber (Chicago, IL), and Swim Two Birds | Free improvisation, Experimental | $10 Cover
April 26 | 7pm-10pm
Trace Ellington | Jazz | $20 Cover
April 15, 22, & 29
Lakeside Poet's & Writer's Workshop
Every Saturday | 10 AM - 12 PM
Free Improvisation Sessions
On View
Main Gallery | 3:33am
Solo Exhibition of Works by Kierston Ghaznavi
March 22 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
March 22 - May 17, 2025
Small Wall | Roadside Attractions
Works by Aaron Toman
March 22 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
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On Stage
March 1 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Erica Dawn Lyle, Chelsea Tadeyeske, Cornelius Sludge, and tampertamper | Experimental, Punk, Poetry | $10 Cover
March 2 | 12 PM - 2 PM
Manty Ellis Jam | Jazz | Free
March 7 | 7 PM - 9:30 PM
Tribute to Grant Green: Manty Ellis Community Foundation Concert Series | Jazz | Donations Encouraged
March 8 | 8 PM - 10 PM
Junipour and Lightninging (Improvised Set) | Experimental, Free Improv| $10 Cover
March 9 | 12 PM - 2 PM
Momentum
March 15 | 7 PM - 9 PM
Roy Haynes Tribute Concert | Jazz | $10 Cover
March 16 | 11:30 AM - 2 PM
Claudia Johnson Student Recital
March 21 | 7PM - 10 PM
Tontine Ensemble + Bell Monks + Jeff Harriot/ Tim Russell | Experimental, Free Improv| $10 Cover
March 28 | 8PM - 10 PM
CxCx + Owen Davies + Steve Peplin | Experimental, Free Improv, Noise $10 Cover
Every Saturday | 10 AM - 12 PM
Free Improvisation Sessions
On View
January 18 - March 15, 2025
Main Gallery | Lavender & Green Carnation
Group Exhibition Exploring LGBTQ+ Signifiers
January 18 - March 15, 2025
Small Wall | Sea Heart / Beach Garbage
Works by Victoria Robison
March 22 - May 17, 2025
Main Gallery | 3:33am
Solo Exhibition of Works by Kierston Ghaznavi
March 22 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
March 22 - May 17, 2025
Small Wall | Roadside Attractions
Works by Aaron Toman
March 22 | 4pm-6pm | Opening Reception
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On Stage
February 1 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Moustache Bride + Rum Revere + Hehe | Experimental/Noise | Donations Encouraged
February 2 | 12 PM - 2 PM
Manty Ellis Jam | Jazz | Free
February 8 | 7 PM - 9:30 PM
Dennis Mitcheltree & Johannes Wallmann Duo | Jazz | Free
February 15 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Full Nude + Iron Pizza | Experimental/Noise Rock/Pop | Donations Encouraged
February 21 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Circles^2 - Live Music feat. Alex Sitze and Phil Ensberg | Experimental | Donations Encouraged
February 22 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Trace Ellington and Friends | Jazz/R&B | $25
Every Saturday | 10 AM - 12 PM
Free Improvisation Sessions
On View
January 18 - March 15, 2025
Main Gallery | Lavender & Green Carnation
Saturday, January 18 | 4 PM - 6 PM | Opening Reception
Thursday, February 6 | 7 PM - 9:30 PM | Braysen Shayne Queer Film Sceening
January 18 - March 15, 2025
Small Wall | Sea Heart / Beach Garbage
Saturday, January 18 | 4 PM - 6 PM | Opening Reception
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On Stage
January 5 | 12 PM - 2 PM
Manty Ellis Jam | Jazz | Free
January 11 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Sarah Clausen Trio (Chicago, IL) + Wandering Nerve + Olivia Dobbs | Free Improvisation, Experimental
January 25 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Chad Clark and Carol Genetti (Chicago, IL) + Graham Stephenson (Chicago IL) + DISHEVELED | Free Improvisation, Experimental
Every Saturday | 10 AM - 12 PM
Free Improvisation Sessions
Every Tuesday | 7:30 PM - 10 PM
Genisx Jam
Every Saturday | 10 AM - noon
Free Improvisation Sessions
Every Tuesday | 7:30 PM - 10 PM
Genisx Jam
On View
January 18 - March 15, 2025
Main Gallery | Lavender & Green Carnation
Saturday, January 18 | 4 PM - 6 PM | Opening Reception
Thursday, February 6 | 7 PM - 9:30 PM | Braysen Shayne Queer Film Sceening
January 18 - March 15, 2025
Small Wall | Sea Heart / Beach Garbage
Saturday, January 18 | 4 PM - 6 PM | Opening Reception
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On Stage
December 1 | 12 PM - 2 PM
Manty Ellis Jam | Jazz | Free
December 1 | 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari with Live Music from Barry Paul Clark, Warren Enstrom, Steve Gallam, and Pedro Gutierrez | Experimental, Free Improvisation, Film | $10 Cover
December 5 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Markus Rutz | Jazz | $10 Cover
December 7 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Trace Ellington | Jazz, Funk, R&B | Donations Encouraged
December 13 | 7:15 PM - 10 PM
Derrick Bounds with Jazz Flux | Jazz | $12 Cover
December 14 | 7 PM - 9 PM
Max Brown Sextet | Jazz, Experimental, Fusion | Free
December 20 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Impish Tips + Angelica | Post-Punk, Experimental | $10 Cover
Every Saturday | 10 AM - 12 PM
Free Improvisation Sessions
Every Tuesday | 7:30 PM - 10 PM
Genisx Jam
Every Saturday | 10 AM - noon
Free Improvisation Sessions
Every Tuesday | 7:30 PM - 10 PM
Genisx Jam
On View
October 19 - November 23, 2024
Main Gallery | Art On The Edge: Censorship in an Era of Political Turmoil
Saturday, November 23 | 4 PM - 6 PM | Closing Reception & Artist Conversation
November 30 - December 14, 2024
Main Gallery | New Light on Center Street Fundraising Show
Open Every Thursday — Saturday 12 PM - 5 PM
Saturday, November 30 | 12 PM - 5 PM | Opening
Special hours on Sunday, December 1st, 12 PM - 3 PM
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On Stage
November 1 | 7:30 PM - 10 PM
Yaya Kambaye wih Glen and Laurie Asch | West African Music | Cover TBD
November 2 | 7 PM - lO PM
Jim Piela | Jazz, Fusion | $10 Cover
November 3 | l2 PM - 2 PM
Manty Ellis Jam | Jazz | Free
November 4 | 8 PM - lO PM
Truth is Marching In | Post Bop, Free Jazz | Donations Encouraged
November 9 | 7:30 PM - lO PM
Alex Fielder & The Contigency Sextet + Jazz Flux | Contemporary Jazz | $10 Cover
November 23 | 7 PM - lO PM
Bimbo Rococo + King of Salads | Experimental, Noise, Performance Art | $10 Cover
November 29 | TBD
MKE Music Night | Jazz, Hip-Hop | Cover TBD
November 30 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Dada Ball | Experimental, Poetry, Performance Art
Every Saturday | 10 AM - noon
Free Improvisation Sessions
Every Tuesday | 7:30 PM - 10 PM
Genisx Jam
On View
October 19 - November 23, 2024
Main Gallery | Art On The Edge: Censorship in an Era of Political Turmoil | Closing Reception & Artist Conversation: Saturday, November 23rd, 4 PM - 6 PM
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On Stage
October 4 | 7 PM - 10 PM
The Latin Side of Pepper Adams and Ronnie Cuber | Jazz, Latin Jazz | $15 cover
October 6 | 12 PM - 2 PM
Manty Ellis Jam | Jazz | Free
October 11 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Joe Fiedler with Jamie Breiwick, New York City Trombonist Joe Fiedler and Milwaukee Trumpeter Jamie Breiwick, each doing solo sets
October 15 | 7 PM -10 PM
Jon Irabagon Quartet | Jazz, Avant-Garde
October 18 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Derrick Bounds with Jazz Flux | Jazz
October 19 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Ryan Meisel Quartet | Jazz, Avant-Garde | $10 cover
October 25 | 7 PM - 10 PM
Strinning (Switzerland), Heinemann (Madison, WI), Beisel/Harris (Chicago) | Free Improvisation, Free Jazz | $10 cover
Every Saturday | 10 AM - noon
Free Improvisation Sessions
Every Tuesday | 7:30 PM - 10 PM
Genisx Jam
On View
August 24 - October 12, 2024
Main Gallery | Annual Members Show: Group Show featuring artworks created by Jazz Gallery Members | Closing Reception: Saturday, October 12th, 3 PM - 5 PM
August 24 - October 12, 2024
Small Wall | Artworks by Emerging Artist Maya Tempel
October 19 - November 23, 2024
Main Gallery | Art On The Edge: Censorship in an Era of Political Turmoil | Closing Reception & Artist Conversation: Saturday, November 23rd, 4 PM - 6 PM
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Saturday, August 17th , 12:00 – 7:00 PM
The Jazz Gallery Center for the Arts needs volunteers on the day of Center Street Daze from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Any amount of time you could commit to would be much appreciated!
What we’ll be doing that day:
Music stage
Set up stage, chairs, sound system
Help bands during rotations if needed
Break down set up and put away
Rummage Sale
Set up tables, layout and price items
Manages sales
Break drown at end of day
Children’s Activity Area
Set up tent, tables and supplies
Work with the kids until area closes in afternoon
Clean up and break down
Open Gallery Hours inside
Staff the gallery area
Answer questions etc. (an info sheet will be provided)
All of the outside activities will need set up starting at 10:00 AM.
The art cart race will happen roughly from 12:00 – 1:00 in front of the Jazz Gallery. All of our activities will begin afterwards starting around 1:00 PM.
Any time you can contribute will be much appreciated!
Contact Mark at markomaticart@gmail.com if interested.
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On Stage
August 3
Mike Baggetta (mssv) & Peter DiStefano (Porno for Pyros) PunkJazz Tour + Swim Two Birds. Experimental/jazz/free improv. 7:00-10:0pm. $15 cover.
August 8
Kenji Lee's Fortune Teller Trio (Detroit, MI) + Rick Ollman/Jane Buttars. Jazz/free improv. 8:00pm - 10:00pm. $10 cover.
August 9
Shun Millions + *Aya + Fokused + Shadi. Hip hop/R&B/pop. 7:30pm - 10:00pm. $10 cover.
August 13
Hans Young Binter (NYC) + Andy Armstrong (Rennes, France) + Cathedral Becomes Tomb + Hiking Journal. Free improv/experimental/folk. 7:00pm - 10:00pm. $10 cover.
August 17
Center Street Daze Stage (on Weil and Center)
Big Style Brass Band, Trace Ellington and Friends, and Trove with Special Guest Jason Fabus (free)
(in the Gallery after the Center Street Daze festival)
Kenan Serenbetz (Minneapolis, MN) + DPCD (Chicago, IL) + Shawn Alan Hurd + Kati Katchever. Folk/experimental. 8:00-10:00pm. $10 cover.
August 23
Wavefiler + Blake Zweig + Vectors of Resonant Prescients + Cassini Echoes. Experimental/folk. 7:00pm - 10:00pm. 5-10$ sliding scale cover.
August 31
Stier/Sundstrom Double Quartet (Madison). Free jazz. 7:00pm-10:00pm. $10 cover.
Free Improvisation Sessions - Every Saturday, 10 AM - noon
Genisx Jam - Every Tuesday, 7:30 - 10 PM.
Jazz Gallery Members Show - Artwork Drop-off
Friday/Saturday, Aug. 9th and 10th 12-5pm.
Become a member online or in person at time of drop-off!
August 17
Center Street Daze Festival. JGCA Music Stage, Rummage Sale, Children’s Activity Area, and Open Gallery.
July 26th 7pm-July 27th
Gallery Open 24 hours for Riverwest 24!
As a RW24 Checkpoint Friday evening riders and passers by are encouraged to stop in and see the exhibition that is RW24 themed with memorabilia and artworks inspired by RW24.
On View
July 20 - August 17th, 2024
Main Gallery. RW24 Exhibition: Celebrating the Celebration of Riverwest24.
Opening reception: Friday, July 26, 7pm - 10 pm. The gallery will be open 24 hours during RW24 event.
July 20 - August 17th, 2024
Small Wall. Under Observation. Solo exhibition by Geornica Daniels.
Opening reception: Friday, July 26th, 7-10pm.
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August 24 - October 12, 2024
Main Gallery. Annual Members Show. Group show featuring artworks created by Jazz Gallery Members (anyone can join!).
Opening Reception: Saturday, August 24th, 3-5pm
August 24 - October 12, 2024
Small Wall. Artworks by Emerging Artist Maya Tempel.
Opening Reception: Saturday, August 24th, 3-5pm
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On Stage
July 7
Maude Caillat Quartet. Jazz. 7:30-9:30pm. $15 cover.
July 13
Randy Johnston with the Jim Holman Trio. Jazz. 7:00pm - 10:00pm. $15 cover.
July 19
Milwaukee Music Night featuring Tlalok, Super Ego, Cream City Players, Sidequest LR. Jazz fusion/hip-hop/singer-songwriter. 6:00-10:00pm. $10 cover.
July 20
Boy Dirt Car + Vocokesh + Drekka. Experimental/noise/performance art. 7:00-10:00pm. $10 cover.
July 26
Benefit show for Amanda Schoofs. Experimental. 7:00pm - 10:00pm. Cover TBD - check our website for more details.
July 27
Kyrie Nova & The Defiant + Sister Sleep + Pay Dirt. Alternative. 7:00pm - 10:00pm. $10 cover.
Free Improvisation Sessions - Every Saturday, 10 AM - noon
Genisx Jam - Every Tuesday, 7:30 - 10 PM.
July 26th 7pm-July 27th
Gallery Open 24 hours for Riverwest 24!
As a RW24 Checkpoint Friday evening riders and passers by are encouraged to stop in and see the exhibition that is RW24 themed with memorabilia and artworks inspired by RW24.
On View
June 8 - July 13
Main Gallery. Dialogue: Two Emerging Artists 2024. A two person exhibition featuring works of one recent graduate of MIAD and one recent graduate of UWM.
Opening Reception: June 8, 5:00 - 7:00 pm.
June 8 - July 13
Small Wall. Crossing The Mystic Sea. Solo exhibition of collage works by Christina Zawadiwsky, a local Milwaukee artist and art critic and a participant in the OWL program at JGCA.
Opening Reception: June 8, 5:00 - 7:00 pm.
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July 20 - August 17th, 2024
Main Gallery. RW24 Exhibition: Celebrating the Celebration of Riverwest24.
Opening reception: Friday, July 26, 7pm - 10 pm. The gallery will be open 24 hours during RW24 event.
July 20 - August 17th, 2024
Small Wall. Under Observation. Solo exhibition by Geornica Daniels.
Opening reception: Friday, July 26th, 7-10pm.
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