PRESS

Press Releases here.

2022/09 "Nonprofit plans to renovate historic Milwaukee theater into a music hub" CBS58

https://www.cbs58.com/news/nonprofit-plans-to-renovate-historic-milwaukee-theater-into-a-music-hub

2023/06 “The New State Will Have New Cafe” Urban Milwaukee https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2023/06/13/the-new-state-will-have-new-cafe/

2023/06 “Daddy's Soul Food owners plan new near west side restaurant. A state grant will help finance it.” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/real-estate/commercial/2023/06/13/new-milwaukee-restaurant-gets-250000-wisconsin-grant-for-renovations/70314932007/

2021/09 “Historic former theater being converted into all-ages music club adds new restaurant and outdoor stage” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/real-estate/commercial/2021/09/22/the-new-state-theater-conversion-music-club-now-includes-cafe/5818674001/

2021/09 “Near West Side Week opens with New State Theater progress” OnMilwaukee https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/new-state-theater-progress

2020/08 “The New State Pushes on Through Pandemic” Shepherd Express https://shepherdexpress.com/music/local-music/the-new-state-pushes-on-through-pandemic/

2019/05 “Milwaukee law limits all-ages venues. But the landscape is changing” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel https://www.jsonline.com/story/entertainment/music/2019/05/15/milwaukee-law-limits-all-ages-music-venues-but-scene-and-law-could-change/1121335001/

2019/05 “A better way forward for Milwaukee all-ages venues” 88Nine Radio Milwaukee https://radiomilwaukee.org/discover-music/tapd-in/a-better-way-forward-for-milwaukee-all-ages-venues/

2018/11”Proposed conversion of former Milwaukee night club to all-ages music venue moving forward” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/real-estate/commercial/2018/11/12/development-milwaukee-all-ages-music-venue-moving-forward/1977063002/

2018/11 “City advances State Theater redevelopment” Urban Milwaukee https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2018/11/13/eyes-on-milwaukee-city-advances-state-theater-redevelopment/

2018/11 “City Commission support boosts New State theater plan at former Palms” OnMilwaukee https://onmilwaukee.com/ent/articles/state-theater-moves-ahead.html

2018/11 “Milwaukee youth music center The New State aims for 2020 opening” Milwaukee BizTimes https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2018/11/20/milwaukee-youth-music-center-the-new-stateaims-for.html

2018/11 “Final council committee approves New State Theater project” Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service https://milwaukeenns.org/2018/11/23/final-council-committee-approves-new-state-theater-project/

2018/11 “Historic Milwaukee Theater Could Become State's Next All-Age Venue” Wisconsin Public Radio https://www.wpr.org/historic-milwaukee-theater-could-become-states-next-all-age-venue

2018/11 “Final Common Council committee approves New State Theater project” OnMilwaukee https://onmilwaukee.com/buzz/articles/nns-new-state-theater-approved-committee.html

2018/8 "Historic Milwaukee theater, which once hosted U2, Tom Petty and strippers, could be an all-ages music club" Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/real-estate/commercial/2018/08/03/all-ages-music-club-could-revive-historic-west-side-milwaukee-theater/873474002/

2018/7  "The New State is the first sign of an all-ages venue revival in Milwaukee" 88Nine Radio Milwaukee  http://radiomilwaukee.org/discover-music/music-news/all-ages-venue-the-new-state/

2018/7 "Historic State Theater in Milwaukee’s SOHI District could reopen as all-ages club"  Milwaukee BizTimes  https://www.biztimes.com/2018/industries/arts-entertainment-sports/historic-state-theater-in-milwaukees-sohi-district-could-reopen-as-all-ages-club/

2018/01  "Team works to reopen The Palms / State Theater after last year's fire" OnMilwaukee   https://onmilwaukee.com/raisemke/articles/state-theater-plan.html