{"id":6504,"date":"2024-11-12T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/?p=6504"},"modified":"2024-11-13T13:20:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T19:20:08","slug":"mam-after-dark-makes-a-vibrant-return-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mam.org\/info\/pressroom\/2024\/11\/mam-after-dark-makes-a-vibrant-return-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"MAM After Dark Makes a Vibrant Return in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Milwaukee, we heard you. We\u2019re bringing MAM After Dark back and better than before with fan-favorite themes, new activations, and dynamic performances!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

MILWAUKEE, WI\u2014November 12, 2024\u2014MAM After Dark returns to the Milwaukee Art Museum with a series of after-hours events featuring live music and immersive activations\u2014all to the familiar, creative themes attendees know and love. The Museum will host MAM After Dark on select Fridays, 7\u201311 p.m., transforming its space into Milwaukee\u2019s artiest party and place to be for a late night with friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThere\u2019s nothing quite like MAM After Dark when the energy of creativity and the community come together in our amazing space,\u201d said Scott Schwebel, Chief Experience Officer<\/strong>. \u201cI\u2019m excited to bring one of Milwaukee\u2019s most sought-after events back to the Museum.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Decked out with a unique theme, the Museum will turn into a vibrant hub of art, music, and nightlife at MAM After Dark. Under the illuminated wings of the Burke Brise Soleil, each event includes performances from rising or established local talent and artful activations, bringing together creatives and art lovers for an unforgettable evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The series kicks off with MAM After Dark: Salsa Night<\/strong> on Friday, January 24<\/strong>, with dance performances and instruction by Mezclando Milwaukee, live music by flamenco guitarist Evan Christian and salsa band Orquesta Ayala, and more. The Museum\u2019s collection and exhibition galleries will be open 7\u201310:30 p.m., during which time guests can venture into the galleries on a scavenger hunt to discover art made by Hispanic and Latinx artists. Light bites will be served at a chips and salsa bar in the Quadracci Pavilion, and additional festive food and drinks will be available for purchase at the bar in Windhover Hall and Museum Caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Museum Members will enjoy discounted tickets, an exclusive MAM After Dark signature beverage, and access to the Member lounge\u2014elevating the evening\u2019s experience. Those who are not yet Members are encouraged to join to receive these festive benefits. Both Member and general admission tickets are available in advance, beginning today through January 24, 2025, or until they are sold out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first events in the series bring back fan-favorite themes. Following on the heels of MAM After Dark: Salsa Night will be MAM After Dark: New York Nights<\/strong> on Friday, February 21<\/strong>, and MAM After Dark: March Masquerade<\/strong> on Friday, March 21<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information about MAM After Dark, visit mam.org\/after-dark<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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MAM After Dark Admissions<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

General admission in advance $30
General admission at the door $35
Members in advance $10
Members at the door $15<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Support<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Sponsored by<\/strong>
Educators Credit Union<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About the Milwaukee Art Museum<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The Milwaukee Art Museum is an essential destination for art and architecture and a vital cultural resource that connects visitors to dynamic art experiences and one another. Housed in iconic buildings by Santiago Calatrava, Eero Saarinen, and David Kahler on a 24-acre lakefront campus, the Museum is Wisconsin\u2019s largest art institution and home to both broad and deep collections, with exceptional holdings in American painting, sculpture, and decorative arts; conceptual and minimalist art; prints and drawings; European art from the Renaissance through the nineteenth century; photography and new media; modern and contemporary design; folk and self-taught art; and twentieth-century Haitian art. A bold symbol of Milwaukee\u2019s ambition and forward-thinking vision, the Museum is a place for community building, education, and celebration that fosters creativity, free speech, and critical discourse for audiences of all ages and backgrounds. For more information, visit mam.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Media Contact<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

For more information or to request hi-res images, please contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cortney Heimerl<\/strong>
Milwaukee Art Museum
communications@mam.org<\/a>
414-940-0490<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Image:<\/strong> Photo by Valerie Rose Hill courtesy of the Milwaukee Art Museum<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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