The Korean American Faculty & Staff Association at UWM and Korean American Association of Milwaukee host the 2023 KOREA Day (한국의 날) Celebration.
UW-Milwaukee’s Department of Dance presents an evening of deeply engaging dances that will surprise, uplift, and inspire the audience. These dances, choreographed by the department’s graduating seniors, incorporate a range of dance styles, from Modern/Contemporary to Ballet, Hip Hop, and Jazz.
This end of the term showing features works by the African Dance, Salsa/Merengue & Hip Hop classes.
Winterdances 2024 features four world premiere dance works, where artists present their newest ideas made with their casts and collaborators. These artists share visually evocative and kinetically fierce works as imaginative spaces, where futures are created with tenderness, passion, and hope. Featuring works from UW-Milwaukee Department of Dance faculty Maria Gillespie, Dan Schuchart, Dawn Springer, and guest artist, "Hip Hop Dipolomat" Aysha Upchurch.
Presenting a special matinee performance of Winterdances 2024 for high school groups and high school students. This show features world premiere dance works, where artists present their newest ideas made with their casts and collaborators.
High School Workshop Day is the best way for high school groups and classes to learn from our internationally known faculty. This event is great for those curious and interested in becoming a dance major at UW-Milwaukee's Peck School of the Arts. High school groups, High School dance programs, and individuals (accompanied by a chaperone) are welcome to register.
Springdances 2024 presents an evening of premieres from guest artist Vershawn Sanders Ward, artistic director of Chicago-based Red Clay Dance Company and Dance faculty choreographers Daniel Burkholder, Mair Culbreth, and Rich Ashworth. Join us in an evening that dances with the elemental forces of nature, ancestry, hope, and tenderness.
Immerse yourself in creativity when Peck School of the Arts student and faculty artists open their studios to the public. From exhibitions and studio visits to live performances and family-friendly art activities, you’ll find something to excite you at Kenilworth Open Studios.
This end of the term showing features works by the African Dance, Salsa/Merengue & Hip Hop classes.
You are cordially invited to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Peck School of the Arts graduation convocation for Fall 2023, Winterim 2024, Spring 2024 and Summer 2023 baccalaureate and master’s degree recipients.
Join MFA in Dance students for an evening of original, experimental choreography developed in collaboration with MKE dance artists and mentored by UW-Milwaukee Dance faculty. These dance works explore diverse choreographic interests that range from surrealism and world building, to identity and memory. UpStart is a unique opportunity to experience choreography from dance artists from across the nation.