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Tue, August 21, 2018 | 02:26

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Pop star KeSha to perform in Seoul

American pop star KeSha will perform in her first concert in Korea next month.On the first anniversary of her inspiring and career-defining “Rainbow” album, KeSha will perform at Yonsei University's Nocheon Theater in Seoul on Sept. 14 - and the show is only for adults.

Performances | 2018-08-17 14:59

Army musical revives military school for independence fighters

The tale of nameless young soldiers who were trained at the Sinheung Military School in Manchuria in the early 20th century to carry on independence activities against Japan will be staged in a military musical opening next month at Theater Yong in the National Museum of Korea at Yongsan, Seoul.The Ministry of National Defense and the Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) unveiled th...

Performances | 2018-08-15 17:29

Korean dance companies invited to Hungary's Sziget festival

Three Korean contemporary dance companies performed at the Sziget Festival in Budapest, Hungary, Monday (local time).Melancholy Dance Company, Noname Sosu and Ambiguous Dance Company presented performances during the Korean Night event at the Fidelio Theatre and Dance Tent, getting abreast of this year's headliners Dua Lipa and Kendrick Lamar.

Performances | 2018-08-15 17:16

R&B singer The Weeknd to hold Seoul gig in December

The Weeknd, the Grammy-winning R&B singer from Canada, will hold a concert in Seoul on Dec. 15. The musician has been invited by Hyundai Card as a part of its culture project.

Performances | 2018-08-15 16:20

'Lion King' will roar into Korea in November

Disney's musical “The Lion King,” one of the most successful stage shows in history, will visit Korea once again after 12 years and for the first time in the original English production. The international tour of “The Lion King” will begin at Daegu's Keimyung Art Center in November and then move to Seoul Arts Center in southern Seoul in January 2019 and the newly opening Drea...

Performances | 2018-08-09 13:37

Placido Domingo to perform in Seoul

Placido Domingo, the world's top tenor, will perform in Jamsil Gymnasium on Oct. 26. His last performance in Korea was two years ago in Seoul, also in October. In 1990, Domingo impressed Korean fans with as one of the “Three Tenors” in concert.

Performances | 2018-08-07 16:30

'The Man Who Laughs' contrasts rich and poor

Producer Eum Hong-hyun of EMK Musical Company is an ambitious man. His company set its foundation by importing European musicals, especially those created by Austrian Vereinigte Buhnen Wien (VBW) such as “Mozart!” and “Elisabeth,” but his dream is to make a great show and sell it to the international market.

Performances | 2018-07-29 18:17

Belgian K-pop fans stage flash mob

K-pop fans held flash mob performances at major Belgian cities to promote Korean idol groups, Friday (local time).At around 11 a.m., some 75 Belgian K-pop fans danced K-pop music video moves from artists such as Black Pink, Momoland, Wanna One, without music at the Place Saint-Lambert square at the center of Liege, the fourth largest city in Belgium.

Performances | 2018-07-22 17:34

Shin Joong-hyun's music gets new life in jukebox musical

Shin Joong-hyun, 80, is a psychedelic rock musician who composed many hit songs that shaped Korea's modern music history."The Beauty," one of Shin's numerous hit songs better known for its lyrics "I want to see the person once, twice, or over and over," swept the country in the 1970s and influenced the Korean pop music industry. An EDM version of the song was included in a me...

Performances | 2018-07-11 18:23

Play '100-Year-Old Man' features friendship, solidarity

"The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared" by Swedish writer Jonas Jonasson is an international bestseller, selling over 10 million copies in 35 countries. The novel crossing time and space was adapted into a play in Korea and opened last month.

Performances | 2018-07-02 17:37

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