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Covering things Korean in London and beyond since 2006

BM: ATAP special UK Concert

BM, the lead rapper from 4-member co-ed K-pop group KARD, will be appearing at London’s Steel Yard on 4 February. This special performance is a continuation of his After the After Party 2024 tour in the US. The venue has been changed from the original planned venue, Heaven. This is an 18+ event, and the … [Read More]

SMTOWN LIVE 2025 in London

The SMTown 2025 world tour kicks off in Korea on 11-12 January at Gocheok Sky Dome, Seoul, with performers including K-pop veterans Bada (S.E.S) Hwanhee (Fly to the Sky) and Tony An (H.O.T). Wouldn’t it be great if similar legends made it to the London show on 28 June? Details of artists and venue for … [Read More]

Tomorrow X Together ACT:PROMISE Ep2 tour in London

Catch Tomorrow X Together on their highly anticipated World Tour: “ACT: Promise – Ep. 2” in Europe, with thrilling stops across major cities including London at the O2, Barcelona, Berlin, Paris, and Amsterdam. Tomorrow X Together—consisting of Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun, and Hueningkai—established themselves as Gen Z Icons through the compelling soundtrack that represents the … [Read More]

Yunchan Lim plays Bach and Hanurij Lee at the Wigmore

Bach was on the bill when Yunchan Lim made his acclaimed Wigmore Hall debut in 2023. The Korean pianist, Gramophone Young Artist of the Year 2024, returns to perform arguably the composer’s greatest keyboard work, as he takes on the monumental Goldberg Variations. Programme Hanurij Lee (b 2006): …round and velvety-smooth blend… (UK première) JS Bach: Goldberg Variations … [Read More]

Kiss Of Life: 1st World Tour: Kiss Road

Kiss Of Life 1st World Tour: Kiss Road is coming to indigo at The O2 on 6 March 2025. KISS OF LIFE is a multinational 4-member girl group managed by the South Korean S2 Entertainment agency. The group debuted on July 5, 2023 with their self-titled mini album. Their name symbolizes “artificial respiration,” representing their … [Read More]

P1Harmony European tour in London

South Korean boy group P1Harmony is ready to take Europe by storm with their P1Harmony LIVE TOUR [P1ustage H : UTOP1A] IN EUROPE. Known for their explosive performances and unique blend of genres, P1Harmony is set to bring an unforgettable experience to their European fans. The tour kicks off in early 2025 and will run … [Read More]

Korean art songs with Binny Supin Yang

Soprano Binny Supin Yang will introduce you to the world of Korean Art Songs (가곡 Gagok) this November. With music by composers from Hong Nan-pa to Lee Wonjoo, you’ll get to listen to the dynamic world of Korean art songs. In this unique recital Soprano Binny Supin Yang will be accompanied by pianist Jamie Andrews [Read More]

Chae Soojung Soridan: folk music performance in Oxford and London

The Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies presents: Heungboga: Exploring Korean Traditional Pansori and Folk Songs introduced by Paris K-Vox Festival and Chae Soo-jung Sound Group Experience the rich cultural heritage of Korean traditional music, as musicians bring these age-old tunes to life. Come and be a part of Heungboga! The K-Vox (Korean Voice) … [Read More]

Hyowa Project X Jieun Kim at The Jago Dalston

Traditional Korean music meets contemporary jazz with Hyowa Project alongside Seoul-based Haegeum player Jieun Kim. Hyowa Project: Hailing from Leeds’ contemporary jazz scene, Hyowa Project blends traditional Korean music with classic rock fusion and modern UK jazz. Founded by visionary guitarist and composer Hyo Jung, our quartet consists of Hyokyung Jung (guitar), Joe van der Meulen … [Read More]

Gray by Silver: The Symphony of Light and Shadow

For the first performance of their Autumn New Talents project, KCCUK presents Gray by Silver, a group who aims to introduce a new sight of Korean art music on a global stage. Programme 다스름 Daseurem 종달새 Lark AYIYA 해방 Liberation Time of Tree Ancient Tree Eternal Gray In this world, there are countless colours, yet … [Read More]

B.I 2024 European Hype Up tour in London

B.I is a South Korean musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer, signed under his own label, 131 Label. Since the release of his first solo album in 2021, B.I has been making creating a stir in the music industry through various achievements on a global scale. “Illa Illa” from his debut album “Waterfall” was the first … [Read More]

Woosung: B4 WE DIE Tour at the Troxy

Singer-songwriter and The Rose vocalist Woosung has announced the “B4 WE DIE Tour”, an 11-date headlining world tour kicking off next month. The 11-date run kicks off on October 17th in Bangkok, Thailand, and is set to hit cities across Asia, Oceania, Europe, and North America including Los Angeles and New York. Woosung is a … [Read More]