Category: Event Notices

Details of individual events. As with all archives, these posts are filed in order of publication, rather than in order of the events themselves.

Remembering the Sewol – the campaign’s next phase

event date Sat 17 Aug 2019 posted

This month Remembering Sewol UK is moving from their regular location at Trafalgar Square, where they have had a monthly presence for over five years, to New Malden – London’s ‘Koreatown’. They will be providing leaflets, yellow ribbons and badges to the public and engage in conversation with those who are interested in or affected […]

Tai-Jung Um: Frieze Sculpture in Regent’s Park

event date 03 Jul - 06 Oct 2019 posted

This year’s Frieze Sculpture in Regent’s Park includes a work by veteran Korean sculptor Tai-jung Um: Frieze Sculpture in Regent’s Park London’s largest free display of outdoor art returns from 3 July to 6 October, featuring more than 20 international artists Regent’s Park (southeast corner) 3 July – 6 October 2019 The English Gardens will […]

BTS “Bring the Soul” movie screenings

event date 07 Aug - 10 Aug 2019 posted

Can’t get enough of the world’s biggest boy band? Their latest movie will be screening on 7 and 10 August at various venues. Check out www.bringthesoulthemovie.com for details. According to Variety, “Bring the Soul” is expected to be similar in theme to 2018’s “Burn the Stage: The Movie,” which was a mixture of BTS’ live […]

Say Sue Me UK Tour

event date 23 Sep - 02 Oct 2019 posted

Say Sue Me are certainly busy this year: this is their second tour in the UK – this one as part of a wider European tour: 18/08 – Green Man Festival – Crickhowell, UK – (sold out) 31/08 – Golden Leaves Festival – Darmstadt, DE | 02/09 – Supersonic – Paris, FR | 04/09 – […]

Eris 136199 play the Vortex

event date Thu 08 Aug 2019 posted

Eris 136199 brings their “beautiful noise” (KFJC 89.7 FM) to Europe starting with a performance at The Vortex, London, 8 August Eris 136199: Han-Earl Park, Catherine Sikora and Nick Didkovsky Thursday 8 August 2019, 8pm Vortex Jazz Club | 11 Gillett Square | London, N16 8AZ Tickets £10 | Book here Han-earl Park (guitar) | […]

LKFF 2019 Teaser Screening #4: Ode to the Goose

event date Mon 19 Aug 2019 posted

The fourth teaser of the season: Ode to the Goose (군산: 거위를 노래하다) European Premiere Director: Zhang Lu (2018, 121 min) Cast: Park Hae-il, Moon Sori, Jung Jin-yung, Park So-dam Monday 19 August 2019, 6:20pm Picturehouse Central | Corner of Great Windmill Street and Shaftesbury Avenue | Piccadilly Circus | London W1D 7DH | www.picturehouses.com/cinema/Picturehouse_Central Tickets £7.90 […]

Lucente “Lights On” Tour at 229 the Venue

event date Sun 08 Sep 2019 posted

Lucente, a seven-member boy band who debuted a year ago, will be coming to London: Sunday, 8 September 2019 from 16:30-21:30 229 The Venue | 229 Great Portland St | London W1W 5PN Entry tickets £29.70 | Book tickets Upgrades from EUR15 | Buy upgrade Check for updates on the event’s Facebook Page | KineticVibe […]

LEAFF open air screenings in Leicester Square

event date Sat 27 Jul 2019 posted

LEAFF is constantly coming up with new ideas to keep audiences involved and engaged throughout the year. This summer, they are hosting a two-day event of free open air screenings in Leicester Square. Sunday 28 July will feature four Chinese language screenings. LKL readers will be more interested in the screenings on Saturday 27 July, […]

2019 Independence Day Korean Festival in New Malden

event date Sat 17 Aug 2019 posted

The celebrations by the Korean community are often a word-of-mouth thing. Everyone knows they’re going to happen — at least, everyone in the Korean community — but no-one seems to want to publicise it to non-Koreans. So credit to Wook Kim for posting a video about the upcoming New Malden celebrations on Facebook. The festivals […]

Hyukoh played the Oslo Hackney

event date Tue 16 Jul 2019 posted

Leading indie band Hyukoh performed in London earlier this week. But as the promoters didn’t let us know about it, and as the event wasn’t listed on Facebook, we didn’t find out about it in time. We list it here for completeness’s sake, and to note with a certain wistfulness that we’d really have made […]