Culture
Digitally Reimagined Korean Cultural Heritage Unfolds in the Philippines
The National Museum of Korea (Director General: Yoon Sung Yong) is presenting Endless Landscape: Digitally Reimagined Korean Art at the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (Director: Kim Myeongjin). This exhibition, featuring immersive video works using new digital technologies, will be held from Friday, January 19 through Saturday, June 29, 2024.
The First Achievement of the NMK’s Overseas Korean Galleries Support Program in the Philippines
This exhibition is the first outcome in the Philippines of the National Museum of Korea’s Overseas Korean Galleries Support Program. In an effort to establish a foundation to broaden the reach of K-culture,...
Culture
Korean Cultural Center Joins BGC's Passionfest for "GLOCAL: Color & Culture Festival"
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) is excited to be a part of this year's Passionfest, collaborating with Bonifacio Global City (BGC) to present the "GLOCAL: Color & Culture Festival" on November 25-26, 2023, at Bonifacio High Street.
We are pleased to introduce TAGO, a dynamic percussion performance group established in 2015, dedicated to promoting the excellence of Korean music. Under the slogan "Beat the world to light," TAGO will add its unique rhythm to the parade along 5th Ave. on November 25 and will deliver a mesmerizing performance on November 26.
(More details about TAGO here: https://www.drumtago.com/ENG-INFO)
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Threads of Tradition: A Celebration of Korean and Philippine Traditional Attires
In a splendid celebration of cultural diversity and heritage preservation, the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) are delighted to present "Threads of Tradition: A Celebration of Korean and Philippine Traditional Attires." The free event, set for November 8, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, will take place at the Leandro Locsin Auditorium located at the NCCA Building in Intramuros.
“Threads of Tradition” aims to illuminate the beauty and historical significance of traditional clothing from both nations. The event seeks to educate and raise awareness about...
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When Pansori meets Percussion; Cultural Crescendo: Phil-Kor Mini Concert
The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines and the National Museum of the Philippines are delighted to present a mesmerizing musical event entitled “Cultural Crescendo: Phil-Kor Mini Concert,” which will take place on October 3, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the historic Old Senate Session Hall, National Museum of Fine Arts.
This event is a part of the dual celebration of the Museum and Galleries Month in the Philippines and the National Foundation Day of Korea (October 3), both observed in the month of October.
In a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, two exceptional...
Culture
Lights, Camera, Korea: The 2023 Korean Film Festival Presents 'Ka-ja! Korea Through Films'
From September 22 to 26, prepare to be swept away by the captivating allure of Korea's finest movies. This annual event is proudly presented by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC), in collaboration with the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), SM Cinema, and the Korea Tourism Organization Manila Office (KTO).
Serving as the grand finale of the Korea Tourism Promotion month hosted by the KCC, this year's KFF is all set to support the “Visit Korea 2023-2024” tourism campaign led by the Korean...