Munyungo Jackson live in Milwaukee

Experience Munyungo Jackson live on August 22nd

Munyungo Jackson is scheduled to perform at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on August 22, 2026. Jackson is a percussionist and composer known for blending jazz, funk, world music, and spoken word elements into his performances. His musical style frequently incorporates hand percussion instruments like congas, djembe, and various shakers, alongside electronic sounds and looping techniques. He has collaborated with artists across multiple genres throughout his career and is recognized for improvisational live shows.

The Pabst Theater opened in 1895 and is a historically significant performing arts venue located in downtown Milwaukee. Originally designed as a venue for vaudeville, it hosted numerous prominent entertainers during that era. Over the years, the theater transitioned to showcasing a diverse range of performances including concerts, theatrical productions, comedy shows, and lectures. The building underwent extensive restoration in the early 2000s to preserve its ornate architectural details – including its original plasterwork and gilded accents – while upgrading its technical capabilities. It’s known for its intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics contributing to its reputation as a favored venue for both performers and audiences alike. The Pabst Theater is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.