Written by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 1st March 2024
The AGM of the British Korean Society This will be held on Monday 25th March 2024 at Samsung KX Coal Drops Yard, King’s Cross N1C 4DQ from 6.45pm for a 7pm start. The AGM is open to paid-up members of the Society […]
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Written by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 29th February 2024
BKS members had a most insightful and enjoyable tour of the Korea Foundation Gallery at the British Museum on Friday 23rd February. Sang-ah Kim, Curator for the Korean collections, guided us through the gallery with her expert knowledge of Korean history and art. Some […]
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Written by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 14th February 2024
The BKS Seollal dinner was held at Arang Korean Restaurant in Central London on 7th February. 22 BKS members and their guests attended to celebrate Seollal, the Korean Lunar New Year. We were treated to delicious Korean food – Tteokguk (rice cake soup – […]
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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 10th February 2024
*** This event is now fully booked *** Guided Tour of the Korea Foundation Gallery at the British Museum Friday 23 February 2024 at 6pm Join an exciting curator-led Korea Foundation Gallery tour at the British Museum. Sang-ah Kim, Curator for the Korean collections at the […]
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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 29th January 2024
*** This event is now fully booked *** Celebrating Seollal The Korean Lunar New Year Wednesday 7th February 2024 at 7pm Arang Korean Restaurant 9 Golden Square London W1F 9HZ Seollal is one of the most celebrated national holidays in Korea. […]
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Written by: Douglas Barrett | Posted on: 4th January 2024
The British Korean Society held their annual dinner at the Cholmondeley Room and Terrace in the House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, on 8 December 2023. The dinner was hosted by Viscount Trenchard DL and celebrated 140 years of diplomatic relations between the Republic […]
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*** This event is now fully booked *** Annual Dinner at the House of Lords Held in collaboration with the Korean Embassy to mark the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the UK & the Republic of Korea. Friday 8th December […]
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BKS and SOAS Joint Event Stories of Freedom The stories and voices of North Korean refugees Tuesday 24th October 2023 6.00pm to 9.00pm Room B103 Brunei Gallery SOAS University of London Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG Three […]
2 CommentsPosted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 14th September 2023
*** This event is now fully booked *** BKS members are cordially invited to a reception at the Korean Ambassador’s Residence to commemorate 140 years of Korea-UK diplomatic relations. Korean Night Commemorating 140 years of Korea-UK Diplomatic Relations Hosted by The Embassy […]
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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 19th June 2023
BKS and National Army Museum Joint Event Veterans of the Korean War Wednesday 5th July 2023 at 6.30pm National Army Museum Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4HT Register via National Army Museum To mark the 70th anniversary of the signing […]
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K-Music Festival 2023 Various locations, London 1st October – 12th November 2023 Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the K-Music Festival will take place from October 1st to November 14th at various London venues, including the Barbican and Southbank Centre. The festival lineup […]
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To Be You, Whoever You Are SOOJIN KANG 11 May – 17 June 2023 5 Warwick Street, London, W1B 5LU Gathering is pleased to present To Be You, Whoever You Are, a solo exhibition of new textile sculpture by Korean artist Soojin Kang. […]
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