Prelude Information

Back again for 2013, Preludes will be our introductory classes to the Show week. This year, these classes start on Friday, May 31, through Saturday, June 1, and are held, morning, afternoon, evening and/or all day. They are limited in number and the majority take place at the Hyatt Hotel. We will also offer several off-site Preludes at the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC), please check the class listings for all details.

View our show schedule page for the latest up-to-date registration hours and locations.

days until the show

Important Dates:

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May 29 - June 1: Camp St. Jean
May 31 - June 1: Preludes
June 1 - 4: Masters, Fundamentals, Moonlights
June 3 - 4: Bead Soup Monday, Tuesday
June 5: Meet the Teachers
June 5 - 9: General education classes
June 7: Lampworking Madness
June 7 - 9: Shopping for Everyone
June 8: Bead Social
June 10: Encore with Sherry Serafini