Posted by: Lauren Barnes | Posted on: 10th May 2024
A Festival of Korean Dance 2024 London, Newcastle, Bournemouth, Glasgow and Manchester 16th May – 3rd June 2024 A Festival of Korean Dance, presented in partnership with The Place, will kick off with Kontemporary Korea, a captivating double bill featuring two contrasting works. The […]
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Posted by: Lauren Barnes | Posted on: 15th September 2023
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 […]
No CommentsWritten by: Martin Uden | Posted on: 31st March 2023
Looking back at my report for last year, I was a little amused to see that I highlighted the changeover from Ambassador Park to Ambassador Kim. So this year I need to mention the changeover from Ambassador Kim to Ambassador Yoon, and we very […]
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Written by: Douglas Barrett | Posted on: 26th September 2021
Chuseok – Korean Thanksgiving – is a wonderful time to be in Korea. The summer rains recede, and the skies are a vibrant blue. The leaves turn golden brown. The whole country takes to the roads, and railway stations are full as families reunite to […]
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Written by: Hari Blackmore | Posted on: 3rd August 2021
A Study of Korean History and UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites On Tuesday the 8th of June, BKS welcomed Prof. David Mason to give an online lecture about Korean history, its Golden (and Dark) Ages, and the numerous World Cultural Heritage Sites associated […]
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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 19th February 2020
The 1st Korea Conference: Exploring the Korean Independence Movement and the Reunification of the Korean Peninsula The EKSS (Edinburgh Korean Students Society) is holding a conference to commemorate the March 1st Independence Movement in 1919. Saturday 29 February 2020, 10:00am-7pm Lecture Theatre A, […]
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Posted by: Hannah Giles | Posted on: 30th December 2019
Members & Guests are invited to a Dinner on Monday 20th January 2020 at 7.00pm Celebrating Seollal – Korean Lunar New Year Kalbi Korean Restaurant 36 Rosebery Avenue, London EC1R 5HP This is an ideal and unique opportunity to meet your fellow members and guests […]
1 CommentPosted by: Cathy Kim | Posted on: 30th October 2019
“NORTH KOREA – THE FOUNDATIONS FOR ECONOMIC REVIVAL” A BKS and Henry Jackson Society co-hosted Roundtable Event Monday 11th November 2019, 17:30 In & Out Club, 4 St James’ Square, London SW1 The Henry Jackson Society and the British Korean Society are delighted to invite Members of the BKS […]
1 CommentPosted by: Cathy Kim | Posted on: 26th June 2019
A Meander round St James’s Wednesday 10 July 2019, 6.00pm Meeting point: Green Park station by the fountain on the Green Park side. Tour – Start 6.00pm Finish: approx. 7.30pm Our own Blue Badge Guide, Sue King, will be taking us on a guided tour […]
1 CommentPosted by: Cathy Kim | Posted on: 19th June 2019
BKS Annual Reception 24 October 2019 House of Commons. Sir Edward Davey MP will be our host. More details to follow.
Knitted Together: The Korean Lives of Richard and Joan Rutt Oriental Museum, Durham 28th September 2024 – 4th May 2025 Free entry, no booking required A new exhibition of South Korean objects and photographs from the 1950s – 1970s donated by Richard Rutt, also known […]
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London Hallyu Festival 4th – 12th October Hallyu Festival 5 October, 11am – 4pm, Jubilee Square, New Malden Art Exhibition 4th – 12th October, 11am – 5pm 7th October, 2pm, talk with artists Hanmi Gallery, 30 Maple Street, London Talk Session 6th […]
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