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Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Celebration

Thursday, May 21 @ 5:00 pm 8:00 pm

Everyone is invited to enjoy free admission and a celebration with our local Asian American and Pacific Islander community featuring food, music, art, and dance representing Asian and Pacific Islander culture and traditions. 

Featuring:

  • Japanese drumming performance by Beni Daiko
  • Chinese lion dance by Zhong Yi Kung Fu
  • Hmong dance by Viv Ncaus Dance Troupe
  • Kamishibai storytelling
  • Authentic Korean cuisine from Sol’s on the Square
  • Your nametag written in Chinese, Japanese, Thai and/or Korean
  • Tabling and hands-on activities with UW student groups
  • …and more!

Major Support for Cultural Heritage Celebrations

is provided by

Wendy Simmons

Additional Support is provided by

Madison Gas and Electric Company

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts. This program is supported by Dane Arts with additional funds from Diane Ballweg and the Endres Mfg. Company Foundation.  

 

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