KCCoC K-Pop Dance Studio Spring 2023 Class

KCCoC K-Pop Dance Studio Spring 2023 Class

KCCoC K-Pop Dance Studio Spring 2023 Class’s registration is now open. Please find details below. Spring classes will be held on Sundays at 6pm at KCCoC dance studio (9820 Capitol Dr.). Please register through a link below. https://bit.ly/K-PopDanceSpring2023 Eligibility: 6th-12th Grade Class Period: Mar. 10-May 26, 2023 Date/Time: Sundays 6:30-7:30pm Fee: Total $165 (3 Mo., 12 Classes) Location: KCCoC Event Hall #2 (9715 Capitol Dr. Wheeling) Instructor: Camille Nono Inq. (847) 947-4460

‘Beginning of New Life’ Esther Park Solo Exhibition

‘Beginning of New Life’ Esther Park Solo Exhibition

Exhibition: Mar. 10-Mar. 23 KCCoC Gallery 9925 Capitol Dr. Wheeling, IL. 60090       Inquiry: (847)947-4460   I am a self-taught artist and have been working for the past 3 years on telling my journey of healing through art. I remember a vision that Jesus had given me years ago; that vision is painting for a time as this. I was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in 2019. When I could no longer endure the hard moments by myself Jesus inspired me to release those emotions on the canvas. I felt a strong connection with the Lord during the times when...

‘Saekdong & Fashion’ Yoon Kim Solo Exhibition

‘Saekdong & Fashion’ Yoon Kim Solo Exhibition

Yoon Kim Associate Professor, Dept. of Fashion Design, Duksung Women’s University   Exhibition: Feb. 10-Feb. 23 9925 Capitol Dr. Wheeling, IL. 60090       Inquiry: (847)947-4460   Fashion illustration, one of the expression areas of fashion design, is developing into a new genre of fashion in the fast-changing fashion industry, breaking away from the existing perception of fashion drawing (illustration). The artist’s activities to popularize the fashion design field and expand the range of expression through the development of convergent expression techniques of fashion illustration show the expansion of fashion artistry and the borderless development of the fashion industry.   K-Fashion is...

Mozart in the Morning, Feb. Concert

Mozart in the Morning, Feb. Concert

“소박한 동행”- 부부음악가가 들려주는 Simple Songs, Simple Stories Thu. Feb. 9, 2023, 11am @KCCoC Event Hall #1 9600 Capitol Dr., Wheeling, IL. Ticket: $10 Registration: https://bit.ly/MozartintheMorningFeb2023 Inquiry: (847) 947-4460 인디애나 음악대학 방문교수로 체류중인 작곡가 정승재 교수와 피아니스트 정선인 부부가 시카고한인문화회관 초청으로 2월9일 목요일 오전 11시에 2023년 첫 모짜르트 음악회의 문을 엽니다. 부부음악가가 함께 살아오면서 경험해온 일상의 소박한 소재들이 음악작품으로 탄생하기까지의 진솔한 이야기를 정승재 작곡가로부터 직접 들을 수 있으며, 각 작품에 스며들어 있는 한국 전통의 소리를 작곡가의 아내인 정선인 피아니스트의 연주로 감상할 수 있는 특별한 음악회입니다. Seung Jae Chung, composer Known for his musical idioms that reflect a blending of tradition...

Gaylord and Donnelley Foundation Grant

Gaylord and Donnelley Foundation Grant

Korean Cultural Center of Chicago recipient of Gaylord and Donnelley Foundation GAYLORD AND DOROTHY DONNELLEY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 12 COLLECTIONS PROJECTS TO BE FUNDED BY “BROADENING NARRATIVES” GRANT INITIATIVE TO ILLUMINATE UNDERREPRESENTED STORIES Grants total $755,500 to 12 collecting organizations and five advisory groups in Chicago and the Lowcountry of South Carolina. Grant recipients will receive a range of $10,000 to $150,000 to fund new projects The Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation (the Foundation)—which supports land conservation, artistic vitality, and regional collections for the people of the Lowcountry region of South Carolina and the Chicago metro area—Korean Cultural Center of Chicago...

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

As we welcome the New Year, Korean Cultural Center of Chicago (KCCoC) would like to give gratitude to everyone for the continued support. KCCoC organized various cultural events. It is thanks to all of you who cared for and supported KCCoC that we were able to devote to these activities. We ask for your continued interest and encouragement for KCCoC in the new year as we work towards more diverse programs to share and enjoy our culture with everyone. In the year of 2023, we hope you have a pleasant start in everything you do. Happy New Year! 새로운 희망과 행복을...

Renovation Notice

Renovation Notice

Due to the renovation project of Korean Cultural Center of Chicago , the main office is operating in a temporary location. When visiting the office, please confirm the address and hours. And the library is closed until the end of February. Please return unreturned books as soon as possible. 시카고한인문화회관 리모델링 프로젝트로 인해, 사무실이 임시 정소에서 운영됩니다. 방문하실 경우, 주소와 시간을 확인하여 주십시요. 그리고 도서관은 2월말까지 휴관합니다. 미반납 도서들을 속히 반납해 주시면 감사하겠습니다. KCCoC Temporary Hours Mon.-Fri. 9am-5pm Sat & Sun. Closed KCCoC Temporary Office Address 9935 Capitol Dr. Wheeling, IL. 60090  

PUBLIC NOTICE

PUBLIC NOTICE

Regarding the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Section 106 Review of Building a Korean Cultural Center of Chicago Presentation Hall The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has offered the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago, in Wheeling, Illinois, an Infrastructure and Capacity Building grant (CHA-274472) to renovate and expand their existing facility to create the “Korean Cultural Center of Chicago Presentation Hall”. NEH is an independent grant-making agency of the United States government dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities.  This public notice is issued as part of NEH’s responsibilities under 36 C.F.R. Part 800,...

KCCoC ‘12th Annual Benefit Gala’

KCCoC ‘12th Annual Benefit Gala’

The Korean Cultural Center of Chicago (KCCoC) held the 12th annual benefit gala with the theme “Hope to the New Future” to raise funds for the construction of “Bisco Hall.” More than 300 guests and supporters attended the event, which began with a welcoming speech by Gala committee lead, Byoung Sug Kim followed by a congratulatory performance by Gayageum artist Eun sun Jung. The event continued with congratulatory remarks by Kimberly Chunghee Kang, chairman of KCCoC, Julie Eunju Choi, President of the Korean American Association of Chicago, and Village of Wheeling president, Mr. Patrick Horcher. KCCoC president Dr. Yoon Tae Kim revealed...