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‘The Man Who Lives with the King’ Nears 10 Million Admissions: The Power of ‘Wholesome’ Family Entertainment

SEOUL — Director Jang Hang-jun’s latest period drama, The Man Who Lives with the King, is on the verge of joining the prestigious "10 Million Club." Despite some initial skepti
‘Culture Day’ Expanded to Every Wednesday; New Policy Set to Begin Next Month

SEOUL — The South Korean government has officially moved to expand its flagship "Culture Day" program from once a month to every Wednesday, aiming to make cultural participation a st

Gwanghwamun to Freeze for BTS: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Museums to Close for Historic Comeback

SEOUL — In an unprecedented move, Seoul’s historic heart is preparing to come to a standstill for the return of the global pop icons, BTS. The Royal Palaces and Tombs Center announced on F

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Damyang Cultural Foundation Launches Innovative Art Trip Program to Boost Cultural Tourism: DAMYANG, SOUTH KOREA – The Damyang Cultural Foundation, under the leadership of Chairman Jeong Cheol-won, has secured a sign ...; Desk 2025.04.25

Jeju Artist Boo Jee-hyun's Installation Art Permanently Installed at Uno Port in Setouchi, Japan: Jeju-based installation artist Boo Jee-hyun will be participating in the Setouchi Triennale 2025, an international contemporary ar ...; Desk 2025.04.25

KOBC to Host Inaugural Ocean Art Festival in Busan: The Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC) announced on April 24th that it will hold the inaugural "2025 KOBC Ocean Art Festival" ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.25

BTOB Ignites Kuala Lumpur with Energetic Fan-Concert: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – South Korean boy group BTOB (비투비), consisting of members Seo Eun-kwang, Lee Min-hyuk (Huta), Lee Ch ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.04.23

Yesan to Host 52nd Yun Bong-gil Peace Festival, Commemorating Independence Activist: Yesan County announced on April 23rd that the '52nd Yun Bong-gil Peace Festival' will be held from April 26th to 27th at Chunguisa ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.23

Yuseong Hot Spring Cultural Festival Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Vibrant Program: Daejeon, South Korea - The annual Yuseong Hot Spring Cultural Festival, a flagship event of Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, is set to return ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.04.23

Singaporean Media Artist Ho Tzu Nyen Appointed Artistic Director of 2026 Gwangju Biennale: GWANGJU, SOUTH KOREA – The Gwangju Biennale Foundation announced on Tuesday the appointment of Singaporean media artist Ho T ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.04.23

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to Support Company Arts Clubs, Fostering Workplace Culture and Arts: The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Minister Yu In-chon) has joined hands with the Korea Arts & Culture Education Ser ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.23

Timeless Absurdity: Beckett's ‘Waiting for Godot’ to Grace Cheonan Arts Center: Cheonan, South Korea – The Cheonan Arts Center is set to host a compelling rendition of Samuel Beckett’s seminal absur ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Daejeon Museum of Art Revives Traditional Korean Games for Family Month: DAEJEON, SOUTH KOREA - In a heartwarming initiative to celebrate May Family Month, the Daejeon Museum of Art is hosting an engagin ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.04.23

Daejeon Philharmonic Orchestra Pioneers "Toddler Concert": A Classical Music Experience for the Youngest Audience: DAEJEON, SOUTH KOREA - The Daejeon Philharmonic Orchestra is breaking down barriers to classical music appreciation with its innov ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.23

Seoul Yega to Host "Family Love! Song Love! Light of the World Concert" Commemorating Family Month at Lotte Concert Hall: SEOUL – Seoul Yega will present a special concert, "Family Love! Song Love! Light of the World Concert," at the prestigious ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.22

Exploring Asunción 2025: Educational and Cultural Experience for Inland Students: Asunción - A new edition of "Explorarte Asunción 2025" (Exploring Asunción 2025), an educational and cultural ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.04.22

Paraguayan Thrash Metal Band Kuazar Successfully Continuing European Tour: Paraguayan thrash metal band Kuazar is successfully proceeding with their European tour, garnering enthusiastic responses from loc ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.22

Major International Art Event in Paraguay's Art Scene, Pinta Asunción Art Week Imminent: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay – Pinta Asunción Art Week (formerly Pinta Sud | ASU), Paraguay's leading international art ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.22

Jazz Guitarist Kim Sung-soo Unveils Evocative New Album "Travel Stories_ Lake Minnewanka": SEOUL, South Korea – Renowned jazz guitarist and composer Kim Sung-soo, a professor of Church Music in Practical Music at Ba ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.21

Daejeon Art Philharmonic Orchestra Special Concert I: 'Please, Mozart': A Night Immersed in the Melodies of the Immortal Genius, Mozart -The Daejeon Art Philharmonic Orchestra invites audiences to an ev ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.04.21

Daejeon to Host Grand 14th Citizen Observatory Star Festival as Part of Expanded Science Celebrations: DAEJEON, SOUTH KOREA – The city of Daejeon, a prominent hub of science and technology in South Korea, is gearing up to host ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.04.20

Sungshin Women's University to Present Groundbreaking Performance of Holst's "The Planets": Sungshin Women's University (President Lee Sung-geun) is set to host the 9th annual Sungshin Piano Society Regular Concert on Apri ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.20

Hyundai Department Store Announces 40th Annual Children's Art Contest for Family Month: Hyundai Department Store is gearing up to celebrate Family Month in May by hosting its 40th annual Children's Art Contest. The eve ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.04.20