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Upcoming Shows & Events

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May
12
Thu
Spring Band & Orchestra Concert @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
May 12 @ 7:00 pm
May
14
Sat
Spring Choral Concert: “Bits and Pieces” @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
May 14 @ 7:00 pm
Spring Choral Concert: "Bits and Pieces" @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

Always a spring favorite! Check out the full year’s worth of repertoire from all of the Pius XI choirs.

Including Excerpts from:

  • Carmina Burana by Carl Orff
  • Frostiana by Randall Thompson
  • Folks Songs for Choirs edited by John Rutter
  • The New Novello Part- Song Book edited by Robert Walker
  • Requiem by John Rutter
  • Songs of Survival by Margaret Dryburgh
  • Frühlingslied (Songs of Spring) by Felix Mendelssohn
  • Mass by Michael Haydn
  • In Windsor Forest by Ralph Vaughn Williams

And more…

May
20
Fri
Dance into Spring @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
May 20 @ 7:00 pm
Dance into Spring @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

Witness the amazing talents of the Pius XI dance department! The spring show is always a sell-out so we’ve added a second performance, by popular demand. Seating is reserved and will sell quickly.

May
21
Sat
Dance into Spring @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
May 21 @ 7:00 pm
Dance into Spring @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

Witness the amazing talents of the Pius XI dance department! The spring show is always a sell-out so we’ve added a second performance, by popular demand. Seating is reserved and will sell quickly.

May
24
Tue
Wisconsin Intergenerational Orchestra Debut Performance @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
May 24 @ 7:00 pm
Wisconsin Intergenerational Orchestra Debut Performance @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

The newly created Wisconsin Intergenerational Orchestra will perform its debut concert on Tuesday, May 24 at 7:00 pm.  Please join us for an eclectic musical celebration featuring WIO charter members along with special guest artists!

Aug
26
Fri
Symphonic Youth Wind Orchestra of Friedrichshafen @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
Aug 26 @ 7:15 pm
Symphonic Youth Wind Orchestra of Friedrichshafen @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

Don’t miss this year’s wonderful entry in the ongoing International Series at the Father Robert V. Carney Performing Arts Center, as we welcome another outstanding young band from Germany! The Symphonic Youth Wind Orchestra of Friedrichshafen will grace the Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater stage to dazzle our audience with symphonic and popular music from around the world. They are led by the brilliant French conductor Alain Wozniak, and they feature many talented soloists.

Sep
10
Sat
Adult Spiritual Formation Retreat @ Conference Point Center - Tipiwakan Cabin
Sep 10 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

4:00-5:30 PM presentation
5:30 PM Dinner and self-guided tour of Conference Point Retreat Center
7:00 PM Mass celebrated with the Pius XI Choirs and Fr. Dennis Saran from Christ King Parish in Wauwatosa

Speaker: Dr. Dan Scholz, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Cardinal Stritch University
Topic: “We are many parts: Paul’s letter to the Corinthians”
Presented in conjunction with the Pius XI Choir Retreat, and the Pius XI 2016 Scriptural Theme: 1Corinthians 12:12, “We are many parts, but we are all one body”

Purchase Dr. Scholz’s 2013 book on the Pauline Letters here >

About Dr. Dan Scholz

DanScholz_2013Dan Scholz is currently Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Cardinal Stritch University.  He holds the rank of Associate Professor and is tenured to the Religious Studies Department, where he served as Chair from 2006-2011.  Dr. Scholz also served as Executive Director of the Saint Clare Center for Catholic Life at Cardinal Stritch University from 2007-2011.

Dr. Scholz received his Ph.D. from Marquette University in 1997 in biblical theology.  In 1998, he began teaching biblical studies at Saint Francis Seminary.  In the fall of 2004 he began a new position at Cardinal Stritch University as a full-time faculty member in the Religious Studies Department and was named chair of the department beginning in the fall of 2005 and director of the Saint Clare Center, beginning in the fall of 2006.  Dr. Scholz has over 30 years of teaching experience and he has taught at the high school, college and graduate school level.  He began teaching theology in 1985 at Pius XI High School where he served as theology department chair for 10 years.

Dr. Scholz is an active member of the Catholic Biblical Society and the Society of Biblical Literature.  He writes weekly columns for both Liturgy Training Publications and Liturgical Publications, Inc.  Dr. Scholz has published three books with Anselm Academic:  Jesus in the Gospels and Acts (2009; revised edition, 2013), The Pauline Letters (2013), and most recently, The Catholic Epistles, Hebrews, and Revelation (Fall 2016).

Dr. Scholz gives presentations and lectures in biblical studies at regional and national professional conferences, and in parishes and schools throughout the Archdioceses of Milwaukee.  Dan is married with three children and belongs to Christ King Parish in Wauwatosa.

Sep
28
Wed
“Just Space” Opening Reception @ Carron Family Gallery & Joseph and Harriet Kern Gallery
Sep 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
"Just Space" Opening Reception @ Carron Family Gallery & Joseph and Harriet Kern Gallery | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

Join us as we celebrate the opening of the latest Pius XI Alumni Exhibition, “Just Space.” The exhibition features Hoesy Corona ’05 and Niki Kriese ’95.

Learn more and meet the artists here >

Oct
10
Mon
“Maggie’s Angels” Book Launch @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
Oct 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
"Maggie's Angels" Book Launch @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

You are cordially invited to attend a free event Monday evening, October 10, 2016 to kickoff the launch of the book Maggie’s Angels—Loving, Living with, and Learning from a Special Needs Daughter by Maggie’s Dad, John T. McCarthy.

6:30pm Reception

7:15pm Presentation

  • Meet Maggie herself
  • Opportunity to purchase books
  • Book signing
  • Interact with Maggie’s Angels book ambassadors
  • Hear an inspiring presentation by Maggie’s Dad and author John T. McCarthy

This event is free and you are encouraged to extend an invitation to bring along friends and family for what promises to be an inspirational evening. Please RSVP at this link.

Oct
20
Thu
Instrumental Chamber Concert @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
Oct 20 @ 7:00 pm

Get a first look at the work of our instrumental music students!

Oct
21
Fri
All Star Comedy Night: The Popes of Comedy! @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm

Pius all-star alums have lit up the comedy world at The Second City, Conan O’Brien, LA ComedySportz – now they come home for a night of stand-up and improvisation.

Featuring:

  • Brian Allman
  • Christine Capriolo
  • Tom Clark
  • Rich D’Amore
  • Jason Denuszek
  • Tim Higgins
  • Chris Koehnke
  • Beth Melewski
  • Gary Radke

Proceeds benefit the Pius XI ComedySportz team and other performing arts programming at Pius XI!

Oct
22
Sat
Fall Choral Concert: WE ARE… @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
Oct 22 @ 7:00 pm
Fall Choral Concert: WE ARE... @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

Pius XI Performing Arts kicks off their season of “American Voices” with an evening of American Folk Music and Spirituals that celebrate our heritage and unite us as the breath of our ancestors and the spirit of God.

Nov
1
Tue
Vocal Jazz Solo Project @ Black Box Theater
Nov 1 @ 7:00 pm

Don’t miss the amazing voices of our Women’s Vocal Jazz Ensemble–one night only in the Black Box Theater.

Nov
4
Fri
ALL MY SONS @ Black Box Theater
Nov 4 @ 7:00 pm
ALL MY SONS @ Black Box Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

In 1947, Arthur Miller exploded onto Broadway with his award-winning drama, ALL MY SONS – now this rarely performed classic comes to the Black Box Theater. ALL MY SONS tells the story of an American family caught up in the struggle between personal responsibility and duty to their country.

Nov
5
Sat
ALL MY SONS @ Black Box Theater
Nov 5 @ 7:00 pm
ALL MY SONS @ Black Box Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

In 1947, Arthur Miller exploded onto Broadway with his award-winning drama, ALL MY SONS – now this rarely performed classic comes to the Black Box Theater. ALL MY SONS tells the story of an American family caught up in the struggle between personal responsibility and duty to their country.

Nov
6
Sun
ALL MY SONS @ Black Box Theater
Nov 6 @ 2:00 pm
ALL MY SONS @ Black Box Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

In 1947, Arthur Miller exploded onto Broadway with his award-winning drama, ALL MY SONS – now this rarely performed classic comes to the Black Box Theater. ALL MY SONS tells the story of an American family caught up in the struggle between personal responsibility and duty to their country.

Nov
9
Wed
Fall Band & Orchestra Concert @ Wendy Joy Lindsey Theater
Nov 9 @ 7:00 pm
Experience the soaring sounds of our instrumental music program! All ensembles will be featured in this showcase of their fall season work.

 

Nov
10
Thu
VIOLET @ Black Box Theater
Nov 10 @ 7:00 pm
VIOLET @ Black Box Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

This Tony Award-winning musical blends country, gospel, blues and honky tonk rock to tell the story of a young disfigured girl’s quest for love, beauty, and self-worth.

Nov
11
Fri
VIOLET @ Black Box Theater
Nov 11 @ 7:00 pm
VIOLET @ Black Box Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

This Tony Award-winning musical blends country, gospel, blues and honky tonk rock to tell the story of a young disfigured girl’s quest for love, beauty, and self-worth.

Nov
12
Sat
VIOLET @ Black Box Theater
Nov 12 @ 7:00 pm
VIOLET @ Black Box Theater | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States

This Tony Award-winning musical blends country, gospel, blues and honky tonk rock to tell the story of a young disfigured girl’s quest for love, beauty, and self-worth.