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Miller High Life Theatre (previously Milwaukee Theatre and originally Milwaukee Auditorium [1]) is a theatre located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The building was extensively renovated between 2001 and 2003, at which point its name changed to the Milwaukee Theatre. [2] A naming rights deal changed its name in 2017 to the Miller High Life Theatre.
The UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena (originally the Milwaukee Arena and formerly MECCA Arena and U.S. Cellular Arena) is an indoor arena located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.The arena, which seats as many as 12,700 people and offers 41,700 square feet (3,874 m 2) of floor space, is part of a larger downtown campus, that includes the Milwaukee Theatre and Wisconsin Center.
William George Bruce (March 17, 1856 – August 13, 1949) was a Milwaukee author, publisher of educational, historical and religious books, and founder of the American School Board Journal. He was a noted civic leader for the Milwaukee School Board, the Milwaukee harbor, and the Milwaukee Auditorium, and active in Milwaukee and state politics.
The Public Service Building is a four-story neoclassical Beaux-Arts office building occupying a whole city block in Downtown Milwaukee. Featuring a two-story marble lobby, stained-glass skylights, and an auditorium, it was originally designed as a mixed-use facility serving both interurban passengers and office workers of The Milwaukee Electric ...
They played Budokan Hall four nights in a row, breaking an attendance record set by The Beatles. On December 12, 1976, Ace Frehley suffered a severe electrical shock on stage. The consequent delay lasted about fifteen minutes but Frehley resumed the show, despite having lost feeling in one of his hands. [ 1 ]
The Pabst is known for its opulence as well as its role in German-American culture in Milwaukee. It is officially designated a City of Milwaukee Landmark and a State of Wisconsin Historical Site, and was also designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991. It is sometimes called the "Grande Olde Lady", being the oldest theater in Milwaukee's ...
The Rave Hall on the main level is a large concert-style venue, second in size only to the Eagles Ballroom above it. Most national touring artists that visit Milwaukee have played here, including John Mayer, Sevendust, GWAR, Regina Spektor, moe., Tiësto, Seaway, Chiodos and Bob Weir.
The 1993 Milwaukee cryptosporidiosis outbreak was a significant distribution of the Cryptosporidium protozoan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the largest waterborne disease outbreak in documented United States history. It is suspected that The Howard Avenue Water Purification Plant, one of two water treatment plants in Milwaukee at the time, was ...