Have you heard of Beaujolais Nouveau day? On the third Thursday of November every single year, the region of Beaujolais in the east of France celebrates the release of Beaujolais Nouveau wine, following the year’s harvest. On this day, Beaujolais Nouveau wine floods the market...

Join us on Friday, November 22nd at The Cooperage for the triumphant return of MKE Music NightCullah, Sleepy Gaucho, Josh Trimble, & Torcado will be our featured musical acts for the eveningThis event will mark the 92nd all time MKE Music Night, so mark your...

New Wave Fest returns to the Harborfront! Xposed 4Heads are a legendary new wave art rock band led by Mark G.E. with Kelp Chofs, Bob Jorin, Greg Barta, Andy Stilin, Theresa Ala Mode & Linda Strain and a history of incredible collaborators Carter Hunnicutt, Frank...

Last show of 2024.....we are partying!! Hosted by Lena Cole & DJ Mister Martin Doors open 6pm / Show 7pm SHARP! **General Admission is not guaranteed a seat...1st come 1st serve. Reserved Seats are the 1st 10 rows and will be held until 7:15pm (no...

Formed in Wisconsin, Chicken Wire Empire has emerged as a pioneering force in the Upper Midwest contemporary bluegrass scene. Fusing traditional roots with innovative genre-blending elements, the band has captivated audiences worldwide with their unique musicality and electrifying performances. In 2023, Chicken Wire Empire reached...

Celebrate two decades of groundbreaking music with Milwaukee's legendary hip-hop trio, Black Elephant. This year marks the 20th anniversary of their seminal project, "Eat This Album," a milestone in the city's hip-hop history. Join us for an unforgettable evening honoring the enduring legacy of one...

GET MERRY… GET LIT… WELCOME TO SANTA RAVE! The ULTIMATE holiday-themed rave. Experience Milwaukee's first-ever Santa Rave! This holiday season, be part of a raving Christmas Extravaganza like never before... Ring in the cheer at The Cooperage alongside hundreds of Santas, Krampus, and breakdancing elves...

Mondo Lucha is Milwaukee's premiere high flying wrestling extravaganza! The term “freak show” might normally carry a negative connotation, but the masterminds behind the Mondo Lucha unapologetically embrace it. Dreamed up by two longtime wrestling fanatics, Andy Gorzalski and Jay Gilkay, Mondo Lucha is an...

“Just saw THE REBIRTH BRASS BAND... unbelievable. Hard as hell, free as a ray of light, there is not a band on earth that is better. Stunning.” - Flea, Red Hot Chili Peppers For almost 4 decades, the Grammy winning Rebirth Brass Band has been...

Established in late 2018, The MilBillies hit the ground running, bringing their unique synthesis of traditional and progressive bluegrass to venues and festivals throughout the upper Midwest and beyond. They have crafted a genuinely thrilling live show, taking "high-energy" musicianship to another level while enthralling...