Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts is a performing-arts centre in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It seats a stated 758. Here is what the public record holds on it, and what an event67 rollout would cost in a room this size.
- Stated capacity
- 758
- people, as published
- From MKE
- 14 km (8.7 mi)
- Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
- From the centre
- 4.5 km (2.8 mi)
- of Milwaukee
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
What Helene Zelazo Center for the is
It stands at 2419 East Kenwood Boulevard, 53211, 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from the centre of Milwaukee.
Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts was operated by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
758 seats covers a single-track conference, an awards night or a mid-sized annual meeting.
- Address
- 2419 East Kenwood Boulevard, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211, United States
- Operator
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Official site
- www4.uwm.edu/psoa/venues/buildings/zelazo.cfm
- Coordinates
- 43.0743, -87.8798
- Classified as
- performing-arts centre
Getting there
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is 14 km (8.7 mi) out, a standard transfer of twenty to forty minutes outside rush hour.
At 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from the city centre it is a short ride from downtown hotels rather than a walk.
Milwaukee has 124 venues mapped in total and a population of 563,531. The Milwaukee guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
Formats this suits
The seats do not move, which is the whole trade. You get sightlines, acoustics and a lighting rig you would otherwise have to rent, and you give up the ability to put tables in the room. Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts is 8th of 24 such houses mapped in Milwaukee.
- award ceremonies
Fixed seating, sightlines and a lighting rig are the hard parts, and they are already here.
- product launches
A single-track room with a real stage is the right shape for a launch.
- multi-track conferences
Works as a plenary house with breakouts booked elsewhere in the city.
Pricing a full house here
A Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts programme at 750 activated attendees — sized to the stated capacity of Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 750activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 700billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $3,500for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
Nearby alternatives
4 other venues in Milwaukee have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Marquette Gymnasium1,500 seats
- Pabst Theater1,339 seats
- Helfaer Field722 seats
- The Argo700 seats
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 9 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: street address, postal code, stated capacity, capacity sizing, operator, official website, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance and more.
Last updated
What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
How many people does Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts hold?
Open data records a stated capacity of 758 for Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.
Where is Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts?
2419 East Kenwood Boulevard, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211, United States. It is 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from the centre of Milwaukee. The nearest major airport is Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE), about 14 km (8.7 mi) away.
What does an event app cost for an event at Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts?
750 activated attendees means 700 billable after the free 50, so $3,500 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Is event67 affiliated with Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
What else is nearby if Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts is booked?
Marquette Gymnasium (1,500), Pabst Theater (1,339) and Helfaer Field (722) are in the same city and have their own pages here. 124 venues in total are mapped in Milwaukee.
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Elsewhere in Milwaukee
- Marquette Gymnasium
1,500 seats
- Pabst Theater
1,339 seats
- Helfaer Field
722 seats
- The Argo
700 seats
- Hosting an event in Milwaukee
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