2023 Milwaukee Korea Day Celebration at UWM will be held at the Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, October 6, 4:30-9:30pm, hosted by Korean American Faculty and Staff Association at UWM and Korean American Association of Milwaukee.

The event starts at 4:30pm (Free event) with various program, such as K-Pop dance performances by UWM student dance group “Komet”, “Girly Pop” and “Persevere”, Korean songs and Show-and-tell about Korea by students as well as community members and Taekwondo demonstrations by a community group.

At 6pm (Free event) there will be some Korean food for tasting as well as Paper folding & Korean traditional games.
The concert, the main event of 2023 Korea Day, starts at 7:30pm (Ticked event). The UWM Symphony Orchestra conducted by Prof. Jun Kim will perform, A. Dvořák Slavonic Dances, H. MacCunn The Land of the Mountain and the Flood, and SungHwan Choi Arirang Fantasy.

This year’s guest soloist is Julian Rhee , the Silver Medalist of 2022 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis. He will perform P. Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major. This year we are even more excited to have, Milwaukee’s own, Julian Rhee for the Milwaukee Korea Day Concert at UWM.

Please come and enjoy the 2023 Milwaukee Korea Day at UWM!