KCCoC launched a youth volunteer program, ‘Junior Ambassador’. Currently there are 6 junior ambassadors, 3 high school students, (Jihye Kim, Joanne Do and Jieun Chung) and 3 middle school students, (Erica Yoo, Claire Oh and Iris Lee). Plans for the Junior Ambassadors will include helping with events, as well as working on event posters (design...
A special exhibition ‘Hope for the Flowers’ organized by The Korean Cultural Center of Chicago opened its door to the public with an Opening Reception on Saturday, July 18th, 2020 in the Cultural Center’s Gallery Hall. This exhibition was inspired by the book ‘Hope for the Flowers’ written by Trina Paulus. Using this story as an inspiration,...
Date: 1. 25. 2020 Location: Korean Cultural Center of Chicago Gallery, KCCoC Museum, and Event Hall #1 The Korean Cultural Center of Chicago and the Korean American Women’s Association organized a Lunar New Year celebration ‘2020 Sul’ on January 25th at 10am, that was held at the Cultural Center. Approximately 200 guests, Koreans and...
Date: 11. 20. 2019 Location: Korean Cultural Center of Chicago Event Hall #1 Korean Cultural Center of Chicago and Chicago Korean Education Center hosted the first Gimjang, the annual kimchi making, event. Traditionally, kimchi is made once a year in the winter, enough to last year until the next winter. In Korea, this is a...
Stellio Trio Date: 11. 2. 2019 Place: Korean Cultural Center of Chicago Event Hall #1 제5회 문화회관 음악회가 11월 2일 오후 3시, 제1 행사장에서 개최되었다. 120여명이 참석한 이 행사는 한인 동포들의 대상으로 무료로 마련됬으며, Northwestern 대학에서 박사학위를 수여받은 유명한 바이올리니스트 최유리 박사와 피아니스트 주혜진 박사 그리고 첼로에 변일훈씨로 구성된 실내악 트리오 Stellio Trio가 초청되었다. 브람스, 슈베르트,...
시카고 한인문화회관이 2019년 10월 6일 오후 5시 30분 오크브룩 테라스에 있는 드루어리 레인(Drury Lane)에서 ‘삶과 사랑, 한국’(Life & Love, Korea)를 주제로 제9회 기금모금 파티를 열었다. 모두 350여 명이 참석한 이날 개막 리셉션 후 13명이 참여한 전통혼례 시연을 선보였다. 정우성 상주예술가(한국전통예술원)의 대금연주로 시작하여 한국 전통혼례를 그대로 재현하였다. 또한 불타사 국악합주단이 가야금 병창으로 축하공연을 해주었다. 문화회관 김윤태 회장과...
Date: 10. 6. 2019 Location: Drury Lane Oak Terrace 시카고 한인문화회관(회장 김윤태)이 지난 6일 오후 5시 30분 오크브룩 테라스에 있는 드루어리 레인(Drury Lane)에서 ‘삶과 사랑, 한국’(Life & Love, Korea)를 주제로 제9회 기금모금 파티를 열었다. 모두 350여 명이 참석한 이날 개막 리셉션 후 13명이 참여한 전통혼례 시연이 특히 눈길을 끈 것으로 전해졌다. 조선시대 전통혼례를 재현했으며, 문화회관...
September 15, 2019 Around 200 Korean Culture fans got together to celebrate Korean Thanksgiving “Chuseok”, one of the biggest holidays in Korea. Attendees learned how to make “Songpyun”, Korean Thanksgiving rice cake and taste tested their own creations, and got to taste Korean holiday foods and deserts. Attendees participated in a Chuseok game of tug...
Korean Cultural Center Pop Up Museum Date: 8. 29. 2019 Pop Up Museum: 8/29 ~ 9/5 Gallery: 8/29 ~ 9/26 Location: Open Center for the Arts (2214 S. Sacramento Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623) Pop Up Museum was an event prepared by Open Center for the Arts, which is in our Mexican community, to share...
A ceremony to mark the ninth anniversary of the opening of the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago and the departure of its chairman was held on June 30 with 190 people gathered at the center. The ceremony opened with a celebratory performance of Chicago Cultural Center Pungmul School and then starting with the president, “Yoon-tae...
