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Post Date :
16-06-2025
Event Date :
20-06-2025
Join us for Space as Medium - In/Visible City—a special panel discussion. This event is organized by Seoul Museum of Art, ADMAF and supported by Korean Cultural Center in Abu Dhabi. The City in the City panel explores the hidden infrastructures shaping urban life—beyond buildings and skylines. Uncover how material and social systems choreograph Gulf cities and the cultural logic beneath their surfaces. Featuring speakers Wael Al Awar and Minouk Lim, moderated by Salem AlSuwaidi Free admission to all. Venue: Manarat al Saadiyat Gallery S, Multi purpose space Date: 20 June 2025 (Fri.) Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Post Date :
10-06-2025
Event Date :
14-06-2025
Join us for Society as Medium – Objects as Anchors: Material, Narrative, and Memory, a panel discussion. This event is organized by Seoul Museum of Art, ADMAF and supported by Korean Cultural Center in Abu Dhabi. Exploring how objects, across time and space, anchor communities, identities, and histories through material, memory, and narrative. Featuring artists Sojung Jun and Rand Abdul Jabbar, moderated by Tina Sherwell, Co-Director of the MFA in Art and Media, Associate Arts Professor, NYUAD. Free admission to all. Venue: Manarat al Saadiyat Gallery S, Multi purpose space Date: 14 June 2025 Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Post Date :
09-06-2025
Event Date :
21-06-2025
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27-06-2025
In celebration of the 2025 Korean Film Festival, the Korean Cultural Center in the UAE is pleased to present a special K-Movie OST Live Concert. This unique performance reinterprets iconic soundtracks from renowned Korean films - such as "B4-A3" from The Host, "No Path Back" from the Tales of Two Sisters, "The Belt of Faith" from the Parasite - through a fusion of traditional Korean music and contemporary genres. We warmly invite all those who love Korean culture to join us for this unforgettable musical experience. ────────────────────────────────────────────── ▣ Event Title : K-Movie OST Live Concert ▣ Hosted By : Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the UAE ▣ Organized By : Korean Cultural Center in the UAE ▣ Date & Venue ① June 21 (Sat) │ 7:30PM - 8:30PM │ Korea 360, Festival City Mall, Dubai ② June 22 (Sun) │ 7:30PM - 8:30PM │ Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi ※ In collaboration with the Korean Film Festival 2025 (Concert follows film screening) ③ June 27 (Fri) │ 7:30PM - 8:30PM │ Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Dubai ※ In collaboration with the Korean Film Festival 2025 (Concert follows film screening) ▣ Audience : Open to all who loves Korean culture ▣ Performers : Choi Yeowan Group ▣ Registration : RSVP / https://forms.gle/NurwTrey58mfovuq9 ────────────────────────────────────────────── ▣ Notes 1. Admission is free, but RSVP registration is required for entry and smooth event operation. 2. Photos and videos may be taken during the event for promotional use by the Korean Cultural Center. 3. Korean residents in the UAE are also welcome to attend. ▣ Arists Choi Yeowan Group is a Korean crossover ensemble led by Jeongga (traditional Korean singing style) artist Choi Yeowan, bringing together five artists from traditional and contemporary music scenes. This group presents a fresh reinterpretation of Korean film music, conbining classical OST melodies with traditional Korean musical aesthetics. The group will perform a special reportoire of Korean movie soundtracks rearranged with vocals, Heageum, Piano, Contrabass, and drums. This performance is designed exclusively for the UAE concerts, offering audiences a unique experience where cinematic emotion meets Korean musical heritage. ▪︎Choi Yeowan / Vocal ▪︎Bae Hwan / Keyboardist ▪︎Sung Younyoung / Haegeum (Korean traditional instrument) ▪︎Lee Jaeha / Bassist ▪︎Han Kyungwook / Drummer
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Post Date :
12-05-2025
Event Date :
23-05-2025
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24-05-2025
The Korean Cultural Center in the UAE is pleased to present an amazing Korean performance. As part of our efforts to showcase the richness of Korean performing arts, we are proud to introduce Korean Mime. This unique performance tells the story of a person's life - filled with joy, sorrow, and laughter - without using a single word. We warmly invite you to join us for an evening of silent storytelling that speaks to the heart. □ Performance Title : Korean Mime Performance "Empty Hands" □ Hosted and Organized by : Korean Cultural Center in the UAE □ Date & time : 23th May (Fri) & 24th May (Sat) 7:00PM / 60 min □ Venue : Korean Cultural Center, Abu Dhabi □ Who can attend : Anyone who loves Korean culture □ Performers : Taikun Lee, SungGuk Ryu □ RSVP Registration : https://forms.gle/dPZYFehcpB7rzuDP9 ※ Notice 1. Mime Workshops for children and youth will be held at 4:00PM on 23th May and 24th May. For more details, please refer to the RSVP page. RSVP page : https://forms.gle/odYKqN2NcnbvAaEZ9 2. The event is free, but RSVP registration is required for smooth event management. 3. Photos and videos may be taken during the event, which could be used for the promotion of the Korean Cultural Center. 4. Participation is also open to members of the Korean community. □ What is Mime? Mime is a wordless art form that uses body and facial expression to tell stories and express emotions. It brings invisible objects and spaces to life through imagination. Easily understood by all, Mime is loved worldwide. □ About the performers 1. Taikun Lee : A graduate of the École de Mimodrame de Paris Marcel Marceau in France, Taikun Lee has performed on numerous stages, including the Chuncheon Mime Festival and Via Festival, continuing the tradition of Korean mime. He is actively working to share the artistic beauty and significance of mime with wider audiences. 2. SungGook Ryu : Widely recognized as one of Korea's leading mime artists, Sunggook Ryu captivates audiences with his delicate technique and rich expressiveness, revealing the full essence of classical pantomime. Through sincere performances that evoke deeper emotions than words can, he creates silent stories that touch the heart. In 2023, he performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where he received an enthusiastic response from audiences around the world.
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Post Date :
19-02-2025
Event Date :
21-02-2025
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22-02-2025
The Korea Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, the Korean Cultural Center in the UAE, and the KOCCA(Korea Creative Content Agency) Middle East Business Center have prepared a special performance. Over two days, this event will commemorate the pre-opening of Korea360 and feature a lineup focused on famous Korea drama OST's, including the fusion Gugak(traditional Korean music) group "Queen", top OST vocalist K-WILL, and the "Queen of OST", GUMMY. We look forward to your attendance and interest in this performance at Dubai Korea 360. □ Performance Title : K-Drama OST Live Concert □ Venue : KOREA 360, 1F, Dubai Festival City Mall □ Schedule : - February 21(Fri) 8:00PM - 9:30PM - February 22(Sat) 8:00PM - 9:30PM □ Artist Lineup : - February 21(Fri) : Fusion Gugak Group "Queen", K-WILL - February 22(Sat) : Fusion Gugak Group "Queen", Gummy □ Admission : Free, on a first-come, first-served basis. / This event aims to promote Korean culture to the local community. Due to limited seating, attendance for Korean nationals is restricted. □ Attendance Checking : Link / This survey is only to check your interest to attend for the K-Drama OST Live Concert. □ Inquiries : koreaseason.uae@gmail.com