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November to Remember: 75 Years of Friendship Through Music, Art, and Cultural Exchange
In celebration of 75 years of friendship between Korea and the Philippines, the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines is delighted to present a series of exciting cultural events this November. These events highlight the shared connection between the two nations through music, traditional craftsmanship, and cultural exchange. Join us for a memorable lineup of performances, exhibitions, and workshops that will showcase the rich heritage of both countries.
Harmony at 75: A Celebration of Philippine-Korean Friendship Through Music
(November 15, 2024, 5:00 PM | Leandro Locsin Auditorium, NCCA Building, Intramuros, Manila)
Experience a one-of-a-kind evening as Korea’s all-female...
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From Letters to Love: Hangeul and 'Love in the Big City' Unite at KCC
As the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) continues its mission to bridge cultures and foster deeper understanding between Korea and the Philippines, this September, KCC proudly presents two significant events that spotlight the beauty and significance of Hangeul—the Korean alphabet—and its lasting impact on modern literature.
Hangeul Design Project: Reinterpreting Hangeul in the Modern Era
Running from September 6, 2024, to February 28, 2025, at the Korean Cultural Center, the "Hangeul Design Project: Reinterpreting Hangeul in the Modern Era" invites visitors to explore Hangeul's timelessness and its modern-day interpretations.
Held in partnership with the National...
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Heritage and Harmony: Phil-Kor Festivities at KCC
As the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines ushers in August, we proudly announce a month filled with traditional celebrations!
This August, as we continue to celebrate 75 years of friendship between Korea and the Philippines, we have prepared a series of events reflecting both nations' rich cultural heritage through sports and family-oriented activities.
Sticks & Kicks: Phil-Kor National Sports Demonstration
On August 9, join us at the BGC Arts Center for an exhilarating display of national sports from both countries. The Globe Auditorium will host “Sticks & Kicks: Phil-Kor National Sports Demonstration,” where top athletes...
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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,...
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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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