Rising K-pop boy group, CIX is headed to London to meet their fans through their CIX 2nd WORLD TOUR Save me, Kill me IN LONDON on January 20 at the O2 Forum Kentish Town. In April 2022, CIX’s 1st Concert REBEL was held, and this is the first time since the Seoul concert that CIX … [Read More]
Year: 2023 (page 19)
Yunchan Lim’s London debut at the Wigmore Hall
Already a prodigious success at various international competitions, the Korean pianist received the Gold Medal at the 2022 Van Cliburn Competition in Fort Worth at the age of 18 – the youngest ever winner. ‘Lim is a one-in-a-million talent’, wrote the Dallas Morning News, while for jury chair Marin Alsop he is ‘that rare artist who … [Read More]
2023 New Year Address to Nation by President Yoon Suk Yeol
From the presidential website: My beloved fellow Koreans, overseas compatriots, The hope-filled New Year 2023 has dawned. I wish everyone a Happy New Year. Last year, we faced difficulties at home and abroad amid uncertainty in a complex global economic crisis, but we were able to overcome those challenges thanks to our people’s hard work … [Read More]
Report on 6th Enlarged Plenary Meeting of 8th WPK Central Committee
Sourced from Rodong Sinmun: Jan. 1, Juche 112 (2023): The vigorous development of the sacred Korean revolution pioneered and advancing with the most just mission and far-reaching ideal is firmly guaranteed by the wise guidance of the Workers’ Party of Korea which sets forth scientific path and clear practical strategy at each period and at … [Read More]
January events 2023
Happy New Year. Seollal is on 22 January, ushering in the year of the water rabbit. Exhibitions The V&A’s Hallyu exhibition and the Whitechapel Gallery’s Zadie Xa solo show are still going strong The KCC’s winter Open Call exhibition runs until 4 February London Art Fair runs from 18 – 22 January. I don’t see … [Read More]