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The University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee's Peck School of the Arts will be involved in various musical and artistic events in May and June.

Several notable events are occuring next week at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts. First, Tony Award-winning choreographer of THE LION KING, Garth Fagan, returns to the UWM Department of Dance for the opening of 'Summerdances: Uncovered,' running June 3 - 5 at the Mainstage Theatre. Then on Sunday, June 6th, the Fine Arts Quartet opens its 'Summer Evenings of Music' Festival at the Bader Concert Hall.

The Peck School of the Art, as part of the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, announces its June Happenings including Summerdances, the Fine Arts Quartet's Summer Evenings of Music Festival and summer workshops.

The University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee's Peck School of the Arts will be involved in various musical and artistic events in May and June.

The UW-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Department of Dance launches the summer dance season with five choreographic premieres and an American masterpiece in its production of Summerdances:Uncovered from June 3-5.

Broadway's landmark musical event THE LION KING is pleased to welcome to the company beginning Tuesday, June 15: GARETH SAXE as the evil and power-hungry lion Scar; ALTON FITZGERALD WHITE as Mufasa, the great lion warrior and ruler of the Pridelands; CAMERON POW as the prim and proper hornbilled bird Zazu; BEN JEFFREY as the carefree warthog Pumbaa; FRED BERMAN as the wisecracking meerkat Timon; and CHAUNTEÉ SCHULER as the loyal lioness Nala.

Several notable events are occuring next week at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts. First, Tony Award-winning choreographer of THE LION KING, Garth Fagan, returns to the UWM Department of Dance for the opening of 'Summerdances: Uncovered,' running June 3 - 5 at the Mainstage Theatre. Then on Sunday, June 6th, the Fine Arts Quartet opens its 'Summer Evenings of Music' Festival at the Bader Concert Hall.

The Peck School of the Art, as part of the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, announces its June Happenings including Summerdances, the Fine Arts Quartet's Summer Evenings of Music Festival and summer workshops.

The UW-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Department of Dance launches the summer dance season with five choreographic premieres and an American masterpiece in its production of Summerdances:Uncovered from June 3-5.

The Orange County return of DISNEY'S THE LION KING opens tonight, Friday, May 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Segerstrom Hall at the Orange County Performing Arts Center for a limited engagement of three weeks through Sunday, June 13.

Several notable events are occuring next week at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts. First, Tony Award-winning choreographer of THE LION KING, Garth Fagan, returns to the UWM Department of Dance for the opening of 'Summerdances: Uncovered,' running June 3 - 5 at the Mainstage Theatre. Then on Sunday, June 6th, the Fine Arts Quartet opens its 'Summer Evenings of Music' Festival at the Bader Concert Hall.

Disney's THE LION KING set new box office records in Madison during each week of its four-week premiere engagement which concluded on Sunday, May 23. THE LION KING is the highest grossing theatrical production to ever play Overture Center for the Arts where it grossed over $4.8 million and entertained more than 68,000 people.

The Peck School of the Art, as part of the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, announces its June Happenings including Summerdances, the Fine Arts Quartet's Summer Evenings of Music Festival and summer workshops.

Disney Theatrical Productions is delighted to announce the return of DISNEY'S THE LION KING to Toronto. The multi-award-winning, record-breaking musical comes back to the city where it had its Canadian premiere in April 2000 and played 1,560 performances (closing in January 2004).

The University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee's Peck School of the Arts will be involved in various musical and artistic events in May and June.

Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway In Chicago announced today that the Chicago return engagement of Disney's THE LION KING has been extended for three additional weeks. Chicago's most eagerly awaited return engagement will once again leap onto the Cadillac Palace Theatre stage on Wednesday, September 29 for a limited engagement of nine weeks through Saturday, November 27, 2010.

The UW-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts Department of Dance launches the summer dance season with five choreographic premieres and an American masterpiece in its production of Summerdances:Uncovered from June 3-5.

Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway In Chicago announced today that the Chicago return engagement of Disney's THE LION KING has been extended for three additional weeks. Chicago's most eagerly awaited return engagement will once again leap onto the Cadillac Palace Theatre stage on Wednesday, September 29 for a limited engagement of nine weeks through Saturday, November 27, 2010.

In only the second week of a four-week premiere engagement in Madison, WI, the North American tour of Disney's THE LION KING has already set a new box office record as being the highest grossing theatrical production to ever play the Overture Center for the Arts.

The Joyce Theater will welcome an impressive roster of the world's most acclaimed dance companies for its 2010-2011 Fall/Winter Season, which will include several debuts and four international companies, all presenting U.S. premieres.