The Korean Cultural Centre UK, in collaboration with CJ ENM, presents a special screening of the newly released K-drama The Legend of Kitchen Soldier. Blending themes of military life and food culture, the series has attracted attention for its uniquely Korean setting and universally engaging storytelling. Through this special event, audiences are invited to explore the … [Read More]
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Korean musicians in the Wigmore 2026 Autumn season
Sun 27 Sep 2026, 11.30am: Hyeyoon Park (violin) With Juho Pohjonen (piano) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827): Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Op. 24 ‘Spring’ Benjamin Britten (1913-1976): Suite Op. 6: IV. Lullaby | II. March | V. Waltz Edvard Grieg (1843-1907): Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor Op. 45 Hyeyoon Park’s debut concerto … [Read More]
Youngsook Choi and Jaelee Kim in Scales of Breathing – Score for Interspecies Collaboration
– a participatory performance from artists Youngsook Choi and Sophie Seita, with Jaelee Kim and Rike Scheff Artists Youngsook Choi and Sophie Seita have been developing scores for movements, gestures, sound-making, and listening, in relation to the eco-intelligence of more-than-human species. As part of this long-term exploration, the participatory performance ‘Scales of Breathing’ stages experimental … [Read More]
Korean soloists at the 2026 BBC Proms
Three Korean soloists perform concertos at this year’s Proms, including Yunchan Lim who opens the festival. 17 July (First Night): Yunchan Lim (piano) Dalia Stasevska and massed BBC forces launch the 2026 season with an American accent. The widescreen vision of Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man zooms in to teeming city streets in Gershwin’s … [Read More]
ATEEZ play BST Hyde Park 2026
The acclaimed South Korean group return to London to make their Hyde Park headline debut for a UK Exclusive show. BST’s vast Hyde Park setting offers a rare chance to see ATEEZ scale their theatrical live production to festival proportions, with a set likely to draw from their recent Golden Hour: Part 1 era alongside … [Read More]
Proud Mary, at Playhouse East
‘Proud Mary’ is a love letter to an immigrant’s ever-complex relationship with her own immigrant mother, recounting their journey from Korea to Canada. At her mum’s funeral, Mary attempts to bridge the gap between Ummas (Korean mothers) and daughters across cultures, languages, eras, and egos. Charting the rites of passage for any child of an … [Read More]
Sailor Honeymoon: UK tour dates
Sailor Honeymoon began as a spontaneous collaboration born from all-woman jam sessions hosted by photographer Abi Raymaker (장인화) and former DJ Zaeeun Shin (신재은). Their vision was realised in a shared practice room where their noisy, loose improvisation was charged with chemistry, a small act of rebellion in a country where pop culture encourages artists … [Read More]
Expanding the Conversation with Joonhong Min
JAIA ME, a monthly salon hosted by JAIA Architects, collaborates with 4482’s K-Art Now programme to present a unique artist talk featuring Korean contemporary artist Joonhong Min. Featured Artist: Joonhong Min Joonhong Min is a multidisciplinary artist whose work explores the city as both subject and lived environment. Working across sculpture, drawing, installation and performance, he investigates the … [Read More]
2026 Ra Jong-Yil Lecture: Life in North Korea seen from the heart of the regime
What does it mean to live at the very center of one of the world’s most secretive and repressive regimes? In this talk, Tae Yong-ho, former North Korean Deputy Ambassador to the United Kingdom, provides a rare and profound insider’s perspective on the internal mechanics of the North Korean system. Moving beyond the common narrative of economic hardship, he explores … [Read More]
ADG7 – live at the 100 Club
“Catchy, bouncy and brash” is how The New York Times describes the vibrant sound of South Korea’s Ak Dan Gwang Chil, better known as ADG7. Formed in 2015, the nine-piece ensemble – led by a trio of exuberant frontwomen – fuse together sacred shamanic ritual music and the historic folk of the Hwanghae Province with … [Read More]
KATSEYE WildWorld tour in UK
KATSEYE are a six‑member global girl group formed through the HYBE x Geffen Records joint project The Debut: Dream Academy. They debuted in 2024 and are positioned as a US‑K‑pop hybrid act, trained under a Korean idol system but built for a global pop market. Today, KATSEYE announced the WILDWORLD TOUR, a headline outing that … [Read More]
Leenalchi world tour comes to England
LEENALCHI is the seven-piece alt-pop powerhouse from Seoul currently shattering the boundaries between the ancient and the avant-garde. By fusing pansori — a traditional Korean genre of musical storytelling — with a relentless, double-bass-driven rhythm section, the band has created a sound that is part 80s New Wave, part deep-funk disco, and entirely their own. … [Read More]
CNBLUE world tour “3LOGY” in London
2026 CNBLUE live world tour “3LOGY” IN EUROPE BOICE, the wait is finally over! After years of longing, the masters of K-Rock are returning to the European stage. CNBLUE is bringing their high-octane energy, soul-stirring melodies, and legendary stage presence back to you in the 2026 CNBLUE live world tour “3LOGY”. Experience a night where … [Read More]
KC KOLLECTIVE in London
CULT OF YA presents KC KOLLECTIVE in London. KC is a Korean hip hop label founded by SIK-K, a versatile and illustrious name pioneering the Korean music scene. Since its inception KC has been awarded label of the year, and multiple albums and artists of the year in Korean Hip Hop Awards. Their mixtapes and … [Read More]
XG performs at Capital FM Summertime Ball
The Japanese-Korean girl group XG join the line‑up for the Capital FM Summertime Ball at Wembley Stadium on 6 June 2026, bringing their high‑precision performance style and genre‑fluid sound to one of the UK’s biggest pop stages. Since debuting under XGALX, the seven‑member group have built an international following with their polished blend of R&B, … [Read More]
Traditional Korean Calligraphy Workshop
Join the KCCUK on 29 May for a craft workshop exploring Korea’s beautiful traditional Calligraphy. You’ll delve into the history of this elegant art form and offer a hands-on experience of this treasured cultural heritage. Korean Calligraphy, known as Seo-ye (서예), is the traditional art of writing using a brush and ink. It has a … [Read More]