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Thursday Nights at MAM | Happenlist

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Thursday Nights at MAM

Live music and art at MAM — pay what you wish and enjoy a drink in Windhover Hall.

When: Thu · May 28; 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Milwaukee Art Museum; Downtown, Milwaukee
Cost: Free · Pay what you can; All ages

Thursday Nights at MAM

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The details

Thursday Nights at MAM offers a unique blend of art and live music, making it an ideal spot for a relaxed evening out. With the talented Alberto Daniel Quintanilla providing the soundtrack, you can explore the galleries at your own pace. The pay-what-you-wish admission allows you to enjoy the museum without breaking the bank, and the bar in Windhover Hall is a great place to catch up with friends.

This event is a staple for locals looking to enjoy Milwaukee's cultural scene. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just looking for a casual night out, Thursday Nights at MAM provides a welcoming atmosphere. It's a great way to ease into the weekend, offering both cultural enrichment and social interaction.

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From the organizer▾

Every Thursday night, meet up with friends for an artful evening together! Wander the galleries and ease into the weekend with live music featuring Alberto Daniel Quintanilla and a bar in Windhover Hall. Admission for Thursday Nights at MAM is pay-what-you-wish. A Museum ticket is needed to enter the exhibitions and collection galleries. Get yours at the admissions desk when you arrive—the amount you pay is up to you.

Source: mam.org/events/event/thursday-nights-at-mam-may-28 ↗

Who's playing

The lineup

1 act

★ Headliner
Alberto Daniel Quintanilla

Your excuse to unwind with art and friendsWhere the weekend vibes start earlyPay what you wish and enjoy live music

Format

Music

Good for…

Decompressing after work Meeting new people A quiet catch-up

Price

Free

Admission is pay-what-you-wish; a museum ticket is needed to enter.

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The venue

Milwaukee Art Museum

700 N Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee

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