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KTO events to celebrate the Olympics

Samulnori group Dulsori
Samulnori group Dulsori. Good to see them back in London

Not to be outdone by the Korean Cultural Centre, the Korean Tourism Organisation is sponsoring a number of events during the Olympic season:

K-pop & Korean Culture Experience
Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York’s HQ, King’s Road, SW3 4RY
26 Jul – 23 Sep Korean Eye Exhibition presents the largest collection of contemporary Korean art to date
25 Jul
18:30 – 21:00
Korean Night – enjoy the opening reception of the Korean Eye exhibition (by invitation only)
26 Jul – 10 Aug
13:00 – 17:00
K-pop Entertainment – Learn K-pop songs & dance moves from professional coach (reservation required) **NB Change of Venue – now at Chelsea Town Hall**
26 Jul – 10 Aug
10:00 – 13:00
Try Korean traditional handicrafts (except for Saturdays and Sundays)
Team Korea House at Royal Thames Yacht Club
60 Knightsbridge, SW1X 7LF
27 Jul – 4 Aug
15:30 – 16:00
Dulsori presents traditional Korean music
27 Jul – 12 Aug
10:00, 12:30, 17:00
Technology & the future – watch robots dancing to Korean pop music
27 Jul – 12 Aug
10:00 – 18:00
Korean cultural experience: Try Korean traditional handicrafts, hand massage machine, have your photo taken in hanbok
GoKorea Photo Competition
Until 28 Sep Share your Korea themed image and win a Samsung Galaxy Tablet
Recharge Your Energy Ad Campaign
Piccadilly Lite at Piccadilly Circus
16 Jul – 12 Aug Recharge Your Energy video shown on the world famous Piccadilly lights
Real Colours of Korea Ad Campaign
Central London
23 Jul – 19 Aug Spot the Korea branded buses running in Central London
Event times are subject to change

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(automatically generated) Read LKL’s review of this event here.

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