The United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF) will host Arts Fever, a new fundraising event on Thursday, May 13 at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center, 509 W. Wisconsin Ave., from 5:30 to 8 p.m..
The event will bring together multiple UPAF groups to help raise money for the organization’s Spring capital campaign.
The Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra, the Florentine Opera, Next Act Theater and violinist Frank Almond will provide entertainment for guests.
“We’re thrilled to have a new event that showcases the talent of local arts groups and helps us raise funds to preserve the arts in southeast Wisconsin,” said Linda Edelstein, UPAF executive vice president of operations and communications.
Guests can also enjoy complimentary appetizers and interact with performers throughout the event. All proceeds from the fundraiser will go toward helping UPAF reach its campaign goal of $9.3 million.
Tickets are $10 in advance; $12 at the door. For more information on Arts Fever, including a complete roster of entertainers, exhibitors and to buy tickets, click here.
