Capital City College has teamed up with Korean Cultural Centre UK to bring you this special K-Cuisine Cook & Dine Experience. Attend a culinary workshop run by experienced Chef lecturers where you will have the opportunity to make a selection of tasty Korean dishes and then join fellow participants in the award winning Vincent Rooms … [Read More]
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BTS Movie Weeks screenings
BTS’s most dazzling moments come to life once again on screen. Relive the concerts that have shaped BTS’s journey, now beautifully remastered for cinemas! The screen becomes a stage of its own, and you’re cordially invited to take a front-row seat. At “BTS MOVIE WEEKS,” everyone will share in unforgettable moments—whether you are revisiting those … [Read More]
KCC New Talents: Seoyoung Park (gayageum)
Successfully selected from their New Talents Open Call, the Korean Cultural Centre UK is proud to present Seoyoung Park this October. Programme Introduction to Gayageum, followed by a Sanjo demonstration Sun and the Moon by Benjamin Blakeborough The Tale of the Rabbit by Benjamin Blakeborough Lotus Flower by Benjamin Blakeborough About the Artist Seoyoung Park is an international gayageum performer … [Read More]
FOCUS Art Fair London 2025
Europe’s leading international art fair dedicated to contemporary art from Asia and its diaspora returns to London from 16–19 October 2025. FOCUS Art Fair London will present works by more than 50 contemporary Asian artists from over 15 countries and regions, including China, Japan, Korea, the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Taiwan, and India, alongside diaspora … [Read More]
The Korea Symposium, at Irwin Mitchell
This first official Korea Symposium focuses on UK engagement with Korea in the Business, Technology and Finance ecosystem. The event is held as part of the London Hallyu Festival 2025. Draft agenda 13:15 Coffee and Registrations 14:00 Welcome by Organizers and Sponsors 14:10 Opening Words by Korean Ambassador to the UK 14:20 Opening Words by … [Read More]
Rovv, Twlv and Meloh play the Oslo Hackney
SeoulTherapy is bringing three R&B artists to the stage as part of a European tour. We rolled the dice, shuffled cards and drew a winning hand: a trio you won’t forget. The game is about to get real serious with Rovv, Twlv and Meloh hitting the road together to bring you memorable shows around Europe … [Read More]
Review: Swag Age in Concert — A Fusion of Tradition, Rebellion, and Rhythm
Regular followers of my reviews will know that I’m not, in general, a big fan of musicals, Korean or otherwise, having too often experienced and evening of prosaic lyrics shoehorned between the barlines of unmemorable melodies. In addition, I often find with Korean musicals that there is too much plot to fit into the allotted … [Read More]
Jogakbo Workshop at the KCC
Join the KCC for a craft workshop exploring Jogakbo. You’ll delve into the history of this patchwork craft and get a hands-on experience of these cultural treasures. Jogakbo (조각보) is a traditional Korean form of patchwork. It’s an art of creating a larger cloth by sewing together small, leftover scraps of fabric, typically in a … [Read More]
Pansori: A Winter’s Tale
Straight from WOW Seoul Book Festival, the internationally-acclaimed pansori singer Eunhye Jung will be coming to Wimbledon BookFest for her only London performance. With pianist Kim Yong-Jae Eunhye Jung will be performing a new work inspired by Jeanette Winterson’s A Gap in Time in the style of pansori, the ancient Korean art form that weaves storytelling, song … [Read More]
4482 Artist Talk with Dohyun Baek
Welcome to the 4482 SASAPARI Art Talk series! This year’s theme for ‘K-Art Now’ is Performance Art & Installation Art. Join us for an artist talk with Dohyun Baek, a London-based multidisciplinary artist whose installation-based practice delves into the complexities of human vulnerability, identity, and the surreal absurdities of modern life. Baek constructs psychologically charged environments … [Read More]
Shostakovich & Stravinsky at the Barbican, with Clara-Jumi Kang
Stravinsky and Gubaidulina breathe vivid, visceral life into Russian fairy tales, plus Shostakovich’s most beautiful and riveting concerto. In her 1971 Märchen – Poem, Sofia Gubaidulina uses music of transcendent beauty to conjure a stick of chalk that dreams of life outside the classroom drawing beautiful landscapes. Stravinsky’s 1910 ballet paints an equally fantastical world … [Read More]
Lunchtime Recital – Seoyun Baek (piano)
Programme: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827): Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110 (1821) Moderato cantabile molto espressivo | Allegro molto | Adagio ma non troppo – Fuga: Allegro ma non troppo Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943) – Moments Musicaux, Op. 16 (1896): No. 1 Andantino No. 5 Adagio sostenuto No. 6 Maestoso Korean-American pianist Seoyun … [Read More]
Unlocking the Secret of K-Pop Lyrics: a workshop with lyricist JQ
The Korean Cultural Centre UK will host a two-day workshop, “Unlocking the Secret of K-POP Lyrics”, led by renowned lyricist JQ. This programme is designed for K-POP fans who wish to explore the meaning behind their favourite songs and experience lyric writing first-hand. Programme Day 1: Expressing Emotion Through Lyrics Discover how your favourite K-POP … [Read More]
A North Korean Chuseok 2025
Join Connect: North Korea to celebrate the traditional Korean holiday of Chuseok! This year, to celebrate Chuseok we’ll be bringing people together through food, stories, and a photo exhibition put together by the North Korean community. Our North Korean chefs will prepare traditional dishes for guests to enjoy in an atmosphere designed to build connections … [Read More]
Interplay – A Dialogue in Strings
For the September performance of New Talents, the KCCUK is delighted to introduce Esther Park (Violin) and Wallis Power (Cello), in collaboration with the Royal College of Music. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy ‘Interplay – A Dialogue in Strings’! Programme Part 1: Solo Voice and Cultural Resonance J. S. Bach – Violin Partita No.3 in E major I. Preludio II. … [Read More]
Korean films at the 2025 BFI London Film Festival
We welcomed the strong Korean film line-up at the inaugural SXSW festival earlier this year, and wondered what would be left for the more established festivals in the Autumn. Well, the BFI have secured a couple of good ones: Park Chan-wook’s latest, which has been securing rave reviews since its Venice premiere last week; and … [Read More]