{"id":12750,"date":"2026-01-15T14:20:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T20:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=12750"},"modified":"2026-05-08T15:36:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T20:36:56","slug":"mam-after-dark-the-blue-room","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/event\/mam-after-dark-the-blue-room\/","title":{"rendered":"MAM After Dark: The Blue Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Slip into a late-night jazz lounge where cool sounds, low light, and after-hours energy transform the Museum into Milwaukee\u2019s most atmospheric jazz destination. Inspired by <em>Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World Is a Mystery<\/em>, the night leans into moody surrealism, intimate performances, and a sense of intrigue that lingers in every gallery. Let live jazz set the tone as you move through shadowy spaces filled with creative encounters\u2014sketch a portrait, uncover hidden details in a gallery scavenger hunt, or create your own work alongside local artists. As the evening deepens, the vibe shifts from smoky lounge to late-night pulse, closing out with a DJ set that keeps the energy alive. Mysterious, immersive, and effortlessly cool\u2014this is After Dark at its most atmospheric.<\/p>\n<p>Dress the part for a night of moody elegance and late-night allure. Think classic jazz lounge meets surrealist edge\u2014sleek silhouettes, dark tones, vintage glamour, and a touch of the unexpected. If it feels a little mysterious, a little bold, and effortlessly cool, you\u2019re right on note.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Lineup<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7\u20138 p.m. |<\/strong> Live music with Wisconsin Conservatory of Music Jazz Trio<br \/>\n<strong>7\u20138:30 p.m. |<\/strong> Live music in the galleries with Johann Albrecht<br \/>\n<strong>7\u201310:30 p.m. |<\/strong> Portrait drawing inspired by Gertrude Abercrombie<br \/>\n<strong>7\u201311 p.m. |<\/strong> Hands-on art experiences with local Milwaukee artists<br \/>\n<strong>7\u201311 p.m. |<\/strong> Gallery scavenger hunt adventure<br \/>\n<strong>7\u201311 p.m. |<\/strong> Life-size checkers and star gazing<br \/>\n<strong>7\u201311 p.m. |<\/strong> Surreal for Real photo opportunity<br \/>\n<strong>8\u201311 p.m. |<\/strong> Live music with Milwaukee Jazz Institute Trio<br \/>\n<strong>8:30\u201310:30 p.m. |<\/strong> Live music in the galleries with Cocktail Partners: Mark Waldoch and Alicia Rytlewski<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Looking for a VIP experience?<\/strong> Elevate your night by becoming a Museum Member! Member exclusives include discounted tickets and access to a private lounge with Member only experiences and cocktail tastings from local Milwaukee cocktail bar.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gtm-button button-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etix.com\/ticket\/v\/14818\/milwaukee-art-museum-mam-after-darkperformance_id=54328795&amp;country=US&amp;language=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy tickets \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slip into a late-night jazz lounge where cool sounds, low light, and after-hours energy turn the Museum into Milwaukee\u2019s most atmospheric jazz lounge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12751,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[101,156,91,2,50,166],"class_list":["post-12750","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-featured","tribe_events_cat-gertrude-abercrombie","tribe_events_cat-in-person","tribe_events_cat-mam-after-dark","tribe_events_cat-payment-required","tribe_events_cat-social-gatherings","cat_featured","cat_gertrude-abercrombie","cat_in-person","cat_mam-after-dark","cat_payment-required","cat_social-gatherings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/12750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/12750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13312,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/12750\/revisions\/13312"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12750"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mam.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=12750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}