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World Percussion Night

Hybrid Event

March 5, 2027 March 6, 2027

Hands striking a drum with powder in motion under “UWM World Percussion Night” text and instrument icons backdrop.
DatesLocation
Friday & Saturday, March 5–6, 2027 (7:30–9:30 p.m.)
*Livestream option available for March 6 concert
Kenilworth Square East, Jan Serr Studio and Virtual

The UWM Percussion Area hosts World Percussion Night in the beautiful Jan Serr Studio, featuring special guest Bembe Drum and Dance alongside the UWM Steel PANthers Steel Band and other student ensembles. Audiences will love the upbeat, exciting energy of Brazilian Samba, Puerto Rican Bomba, and West African drumming in addition to traditional and arranged music for Trinidadian steel pans performed by UWM students and faculty with vibrant community ensembles.

Special thanks to our community partner, Bembe Drum and Dance, and our sponsors: UW-Milwaukee’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Roberto Hernandez Center, and Peck School of the Arts Department of Music.
The bar is open! UWM Peck School of the Arts is proud to partner with Saz’s to offer a limited selection of beer, wine, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase at this event.

In-person Tickets

General$12
Seniors 65+, *UWM Faculty, Staff, Alumni$10
Youth 17 and Under$8
*UWM Student$8
*PSOA Student (events ONLY in your department)FREE
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Milwaukee, WI 53202