Experience a unique live event celebrating Korean music, singing and dance in dialogue with objects from Korea and around the world. The British Museum collection provides a stunning backdrop to, and inspiration for, these performances, which blend centuries of cultural history with the energy and immediacy of live shows. From traditional Korean instruments such as … [Read More]
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ARTMS: Grand Club Icarus tour at the Kentish Town Forum
ARTMS, the a five-member K-pop girl group formed by MODHAUS, is set to make its third visit to London in 18 months as they bring their Grand Club Icarus tour to Europe for a six-city tour. Consisting of former members of LOONA, ARTMS, continues LOONA’s tradition of mythic storytelling, blending futuristic aesthetics with lunar mythology. … [Read More]
K-Music 2025: Gagok Masterclass with Kang Gwonsun
A special workshop with vocalist Kang Gwonsun ahead of Dionysus Robot at Southbank Centre. As part of the 2025 K-Music Festival, the Korean Cultural Centre UK is delighted to present a special masterclass with Kang Gwonsun — one of Korea’s most exceptional vocalists. The chameleon-like vocalist Kang Gwonsun, a designated master of Korea’s National Intangible … [Read More]
KCC New Talents – Hwanhee Kim (piano)
Successfully selected from the KCCUK’s New Talents Open Call, the Korean Cultural Centre UK is proud to present pianist Hwanhee Kim this Autumn. This performance will focus on Kuk-jin Kim (1930-2020) whose work represents a groundbreaking and deeply personal synthesis of Gugak (Traditional Korean Music) with Western classical forms. Programme J.S. Bach (arr. F. Busoni) … [Read More]
JUE + Olive Wreath at The Elephants Head
JUE (주애) is a South Korean singer-songwriter known for her emotionally rich vocals and introspective songwriting. Her sound blends elements of indie pop, folk, and R&B, often characterized by minimalist arrangements that highlight her lyrical storytelling and warm, delicate voice. With excellent support from Olive Wreath She can also be found at Biddle Bros in … [Read More]
Twice: “This is for” tour in London
TWICE are pushing the envelope yet again, as the nine-member superstar group returns with TWICE “THIS IS FOR” WORLD TOUR, heading to The O2 on Wednesday 3 June 2026 for a two-night residency. For the first time ever, the group will perform on a 360-degree stage, transforming the arena into immersive experiences where fans can … [Read More]
Cha Eun-woo “Memories” screens in Odeon cinemas
On May 21, 2025, Eunwoo announced MEMORIES which enabled a new chapter for him, merging music, acting, and technology to give AROHA an unforgettable gift, transporting to a ‘whole new world’. MEMORIES amalgamate emotional tone and cinematic style. Its tagline “I’ll leave our ending up to you” hints at a romantic fantasy between the him … [Read More]
G.Soul: TIME concert in London and Manchester
KR&B lovers, get ready! G.Soul is bringing his soulful voice and unmatched stage presence back to London and Manchester for two unforgettable nights: London – November 7th Fire Vauxhall | South Lambeth Road London SW8 1RT | Get tickets Manchester – November 9th Area Manchester | 50 Sackville Street Manchester M1 3WF | Get tickets … [Read More]
XLOV European tour comes to London, Wolverhampton and Manchester
XLOV is a South Korean group that debuted in 2025 under 257 Entertainment, gaining attention with their groundbreaking genderless concept. The four members – Wumuti, Rui, Hyun, and Haru – combine charisma, powerful dance, and a strong message of freedom and authenticity. Their music flows between modern pop, explosive dance, and touches of R&B, creating … [Read More]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]