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Music and Theatre Arts Performances
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Performing arts live here
Looking for music, theatre, or dance performances to be a part of or simply attend and enjoy? You're in the right place! Check out the events below or in the Blugold Events Calendar for specific dates and times.
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Gatsby's Gala
Celebrate 10 years of the Gatsby's Gala on November 9th, 2024, the annual party/fundraiser that will whisk you back to the roaring '20s! Complete with raucous big bands, exquisite ballroom decor, and vintage black-tie attire, you'll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of the era!
With our organizational focus being on supporting and promoting the culture of jazz music, Gatsby's Gala is a fundraiser for both the Eau Claire Jazz Festival and the UW-Eau Claire Jazz Studies program. Expect to hear UW-Eau Claire Jazz ensembles I and II, and vibrant guest performers throughout the night. You'll hear all your favorite swing classics, sultry ballads, and a few modern twists that you'll be sure to love. Grab your dancing shoes and get ready for an unforgettable night!
With our organizational focus being on supporting and promoting the culture of jazz music, Gatsby's Gala is a fundraiser for both the Eau Claire Jazz Festival and the UW-Eau Claire Jazz Studies program. Expect to hear UW-Eau Claire Jazz ensembles I and II, and vibrant guest performers throughout the night. You'll hear all your favorite swing classics, sultry ballads, and a few modern twists that you'll be sure to love. Grab your dancing shoes and get ready for an unforgettable night!
Annual Holiday Concert
You are cordially invited to enjoy a festive holiday tradition as the UW-Eau Claire Foundation welcomes the community to the university’s annual Holiday Concert, now held at the Pablo Center at the Confluence. For decades, we've taken this time to showcase our students’ extraordinary musical talents and to spread holiday joy. Join us Sunday, December 8, 2024 for a spectacular performance in this state-of-the-art venue.
Viennese Ball
Join us for the 50th Annual Viennese Ball on Friday, April 4 & Saturday, April 5, 2025! The Viennese Ball is a formal event recalling the romance and elegance of 19th-century Vienna, Austria through an evening of performances by the UWEC Music and Theatre students all night long.
Eau Claire Jazz Festival
The Eau Claire Jazz Festival (April 11th-12th, 2025) is a regional music festival, dedicated to educating, entertaining and promoting jazz. Since 1967, the Eau Claire Jazz Festival has maintained a standard of excellence in jazz education and performance. This educational and cultural jazz festival has earned its distinction as one of the oldest and largest events by providing local, national and international artists the opportunity to showcase their creative work and by highlighting the enduring elements and important directions in this distinctly American music. Furthermore, the Eau Claire Jazz Festival is the largest student run festival in the United States. With a board made of community members to oversee, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire students perform all duties needed in order to support the festival making it one of a kind.
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