Korean Cultural Center New York

20/11/2024

Hello! It's time for curated for the Visit Korea Year (2023-2024).

It’s some of the Top Picks for Visit Korea Year 2023-2024! You can discover the rich culture
of Korea by exploring its distinctive foods, vibrant traditions, and iconic landmarks across
every region.

Discover Korea's rich culture by exploring its unique cuisine, lively traditions, and famous
landmarks across every region.

1. Coastal Paradise for Foodies (Busan & Geoje)

You can try your hand at making traditional Korean liquor with beautiful views. If you're a
foodie at heart and love the ocean, this coastal paradise is calling out to you!

2. Discover Korea’s Dynamic Seas & Mountains with K-POP (Gangneung & Sokcho)

Head to the heart of Gangwon-do, where you can hike along beautiful mountain trails with
stunning views and treat yourself to authentic Korean seafood dishes. 🏞️🍲

3. An Old Town with a Brilliant Legacy (Gongju & Buyeo)

Walk through streets that are filled with echoes of stories from centuries ago, discovering
cultural heritage sites that have stood the test of time. It’s a deep dive into the core of Korean
history.

4. Hike Korea's UNESCO Heritage Sites and Sip Korean Liquor (Andong & Gyeongju)

These adventures offer the perfect blend of history, culture, and nature. immerse yourself in
the cultural heart of Gyeongsang-do. Visit Korea’s historic sites & rich heritage.

5. Where Tradition Meets “Hip & Fit” (Muju & Jeonju)

Feel the Rhythm of K-culture with these exclusive programs. Experience the energy of
cultural performances, and treat yourself to authentic local dishes like Jeonju bibimbap. 🍲

📌 Find more details here: en.localtreasurekorea.co.kr

And have a great day, guys!

20/11/2024

🌿Have you discovered NYC’s hidden gem—a secret oasis for relaxation and inspiration? ✨

“Aeyangdan” is the first and only Korean traditional garden in NYC!
KCCNY celebrates the opening of this breathtaking garden, designed by Jihae Hwang, a world-renowned garden designer and three-time gold medalist at the UK Chelsea Flower Show, with the support of Jeollanam-do Province🇰🇷.

Inspired by “Aeyangdan,” a pavilion in the historic Soswaewon Garden in Damyang, this garden is a living tribute to the finest Korean traditions.

🌳 The Aeyangdan Garden features:
🌱 Over 100 plant species – including 500+ trees and shrubs
🏺 Traditional salt jars and a water well
🧱 A signature Aeyangdan wall, crafted by Korean artisans with authentic roof tiles

🍂🌸 Visit the Aeyangdan Garden in any season! 🌞❄️
Experience the elegance of Korean heritage and find peace in this serene, hidden gem—right in the heart of NYC 🗽.

✨ It’s the newest secret garden in NYC you’ll want to keep all to yourself! 🤫💚


뉴욕한국문화원 #애양단 #한국정원 #소쇄원 #전라남도 #황지해

06/11/2024

🇰🇷🎶 Seo Jungmin ”HOME“ Concert 🎶

✨ RSVP is now open for ”HOME: Shamanic Journey Through Gayageum,“ an extraordinary concert by renowned gayageum artist Seo Jungmin! ( )✨

Witness Seo‘s mastery as she redefines the boundaries between traditional and modern sounds on the 25-string gayageum, blending artistry and innovation.

Inspired by the sacred gut, a shamanistic ceremony from Jeolla-do, this performance features multi-award-winning Korean pansori singer Kim Yulhee ( ) and master percussionist You Byoungwook (.woo_ki ).

Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind journey into the heart of Korean music, where tradition meets creativity!

📅 Date: SAT, Nov. 23, 2024 at 7:30 PM
📍 Venue: Korea Cultural Center New York (122 E 32nd St., NYC)
🆓 Admission: Free (Pre-registration is required)
🔗 RSVP: Reserve your spot via the link in our bio

#뉴욕한국문화원 #국악 #가야금 #서정민 #판소리 #김율희 #타악 #유병욱 #한국음악

06/11/2024

[❗️행정직원 채용 공고❗️]
주뉴욕한국문화원에서 일반직 행정직원을 모집하오니 관심 있는 분들의 많은 지원 바랍니다. 자세한 모집요강은 뉴욕한국문화원 웹사이트에서 확인하실 수 있습니다.

🔹 채용직종 : 일반직
🔹 채용인원 : 1 명
🔹 담당업무 : 일반행정 업무, 문화원 사업 홍보 계획 수립 및 추진, 온·오프라인 홍보 기획 및 운영, DB 및 SNS 관리, 기타 문화원이 필요로 하는 업무
🔹 채용예정일 : 2025년 1월(예정)
🔹 접수마감: 2024. 11. 14.(목) 17:00 (미동부 표준시)
👉 자세한 사항은 프로필에 있는 문화원 웹사이트 참고하시기 바랍니다.

04/11/2024

Don’t miss “Korean American Journeys: An Evening of Modern Dance” by the Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company ( ) ! ✨

Join us for an unforgettable evening of dance that delves into themes of identity, heritage, and the Korean American experience, all beautifully brought to life through movement.

Following the performance, stay for an engaging Q&A session with choreographer Dana Tai Soon Burgess.

📅 Date: November 15, 2024, 7:30 PM
📍 Venue: Korea Cultural Center New York
🔗 RSVP: Reserve your spot via the link in our bio

Experience how storytelling and dance come together to offer a powerful reflection on culture and memory.

#뉴욕한국문화원 #뉴욕코리아센터 #한국문화원

24/10/2024

🚨🎤🔥 [2024 K-POP DANCE ACADEMY] Due to INSANE demand, we’re hyped to announce TWO EXTRA CLASSES! 🙌💃 Now’s your chance to join the fun! 🎶✨

📅 New Class Drop:
✨ K-pop Open Choreography Class (Instructor: James Kho)
👉November 10, 16:30 - 18:00 (Class ’E‘) 💥 Get ready to level up your moves!

✨ K-pop Cover Dance Class (Instructor: Winnie Chung)
👉November 3, 18:30 - 20:00 (Class ’F‘) 💫 Choreo to your favorite K-pop hits unlocked!

Whether you’re prepping for your debut or just vibing to the music, these classes are perfect for ALL LEVELS! Don’t wait—spots are limited and will fill up FAST! 🚀🔥

🔗 Registration opens on 10/24 5 PM sharp! Don’t miss out—be there or be square! 😎🎶

#케이팝아카데미 #한국문화원 #뉴욕한국문화원 #문화원

22/10/2024

Get ready for It's Time for K-Culture 2024 with SHIN RAMYUN! 🎉 From Korean Restaurant Week to an exciting food truck experience, and a grand finale event, this year’s program brings the best of Korean flavors and culture to NYC! 🍜✨

📅 October 28 - November 13, 2024

✨ Korean Restaurant Week (10/28-11/7): Enjoy exclusive 10% discounts at 26 participating Korean restaurants near the KCCNY with the K-Culture Passport.

🚚 SHIN RAMYUN Food Truck (10/31-11/1): Taste iconic Korean instant noodles in various locations in New York for free.

🎊 Finale Event “Han River in NYC with SHIN RAMYUN” (11/8-11/10): Experience the beauty of the Han River right here in NYC at the KCCNY! Enjoy SHIN RAMYUN with our specially designed riverside setup, inspired by the scenic banks often seen in K-dramas, and receive gifts!

Follow us for updates and don’t miss out on this cultural journey! For more information, visit www.koreanculture.org

It's Time for K-Culture 2024 with SHIN RAMYUN과 함께하세요! 🎉 코리안 레스토랑 위크, 신라면 푸드트럭, 한강을 테마로 한 피날레 행사까지, 다채로운 프로그램과 특별한 혜택! 한국의 맛과 멋을 뉴욕에 선사합니다! 🍜✨

📅 2024년 10월 28일 - 11월 13일

✨ 코리안 레스토랑 위크 (10/28-11/7): K-Culture Passport로 뉴욕한국문화원 인근 26개 인기 한식당에서 10% 할인 혜택을 누려보세요.

🚚 신라면 푸드트럭 (10/31-11/1): 뉴욕 곳곳에서 한국의 대표적인 인기 라면을 무료로 맛보세요.

🎊 피날레 행사 “Han River in NYC with SHIN RAMYUN” (11/8-11/10): K-드라마 속 한강을 재현한 특별한 공간에서 신라면을 즐기고 선물도 받아가세요!

자세한 내용은 웹사이트를 확인하세요! www.koreanculture.org

#코리안레스토랑위크 #뉴욕한국문화원 #신라면 #한강 #푸드트럭

18/10/2024

2024 Singapore Literature Festival: LIVING ADAPTATIONS
🎤 KEYNOTE: TRADITION & THE CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL MOMENT 🎭

📅 Oct 19, 2024 | ⏰ 3:00 PM (Doors 2:30 PM)
📍 Korean Cultural Center New York (122 E 32nd St, NY)
💸 FREE (RSVP required)
- https://www.koreanculture.org/films/2024/10/19/singapore-literature-festival

🌟 Join us for an insightful keynote with renowned director ONG Keng Sen, Artistic Director of Singapore’s T:>Works and creator of groundbreaking international theater productions. 🌍🎬

In his talk, ONG will explore the challenges of adapting Euripides' Trojan Women into a Changgeuk (Korean opera) and reflect on the transformation of women from victims to survivors in war. 💫🎭

Moderated by Judy Kim, Executive Director of the Asian Cultural Council.

👉 Don’t miss this powerful exploration of tradition and the global moment!

#뉴욕 #한국문화원 #국립창극단 #트로이의여인들 #토크프로그램

Keynote Talk with Ong Keng Sen Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 3:00pm Screening and Q&A Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 7:00pm Admission: FREE (RSVP required)

15/10/2024

📢 The 2024 K-pop Dance Academy applications are NOW OPEN! 🎉✨

🚨 Class Schedule:

K-POP OPEN CHOREOGRAPHY CLASS (Instructor: James Kho)
(A) Sunday, November 3 | 14:00–15:30
(B) Sunday, November 10 | 14:00–15:30

K-POP COVER DANCE CLASS (Instructor: Winnie Chung from I LOVE DANCE)
(C) Sunday, November 3 | 16:30–18:00
(D) Saturday, November 9 | 16:30–18:00

Don’t miss your chance to learn the hottest K-pop choreographies from professional instructors! 🔥💃

🚨 Important: Spots are limited and expected to fill up FAST, so make sure to secure yours before they’re gone! 🏃‍♀️💨

📌 Apply now via the link in our bio!

#케이팝아카데미 #뉴욕한국문화원 #뉴욕코리아센터 #한국문화원 #케이팝 #댄스 #커버댄스

12/10/2024

🚨K-POP DANCE ACADEMY 2024 IS HERE🚨

🔥 Ready to slay the stage with your K-pop moves? This November, we're bringing the heat to KCCNY with two iconic classes that will have you leveling up your dance game! 💥💃

🗓 Dates: November 3rd, 9th & 10th
🔥 Classes:

Open Choreo Class with James Kho, where you’ll master his unique fusion of K-pop and industry-style choreography 🔥
Cover Class with Winnie Chung, the renowned instructor from I LOVE DANCE, where you'll nail the latest K-pop choreographies 🔥
📝 Applications open October 15th! Spots are limited—don’t miss out! ⏳ It’s first-come, first-served, and these classes are about to be next level LIT! 🚀

💻 Link : https://www.koreanculture.org/performing-arts/2024/11/03/call-for-applications-k-pop-dance-academy

Let’s turn up the volume, hit those beats, and make this K-pop moment yours! 🌟✨

#뉴욕코리아센터 #뉴욕한국문화원 #문화원 #케이팝 #커버댄스

11/10/2024

🎨✨ ATO: A Beautiful Gift ✨🎨
Special Event with Actress Kim Hee Seon

We're excited to invite you to a special evening featuring a live painting performance, artist talks, and a screening of interviews with acclaimed artists and renowned Korean actress Kim Hee Seon. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to meet the artists and dive into the world of contemporary Korean art!

📅 Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Korean Cultural Center New York (122 E 32nd Street, New York)
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📌 RSVP through the link in our profile!

We look forward to seeing you there!


#강형구 #이이남 #김강용 #박서보 #이우환 #김희선

10/10/2024

✨ Discover Korean Buddhist Culture in NYC ✨
📍 2024 Korea-U.S. Traditional Buddhist Exchange
🗓 Oct 7 - 13, 2024
10 AM - 6 PM
@ Korean Cultural Center New York

Dive into a thousand years of peace and mindfulness through Korean Buddhist traditions! 🇰🇷✨ From crafting prayer beads and tea with monks 🍵 to a breathtaking temple photo exhibit 🏯.

🌸 What to Expect:

🏮 Lantern Exhibit
🍵 Tea Talks with Monks
✍🏼 Buddhist Scriptures Writing
📄 Woodblock Printing
🎨 Coloring fan, coaster and keyring
🖼️ Temple Photography Exhibit
FREE 🙌 (ONLY Tea Talks require pre-registration)

🔗 Register for tea talks with monk now: [Link in bio]

https://www.koreanculture.org/special-events/2024/10/8/12/experience-korean-traditional-buddhist-culture

Tag your friends and share the peace! ✨

07/10/2024

It was a privilege to welcome Pianist Sunwoo Yekwon as the inaugural pianist for our piano recital at the newly opened Korea Center New York last Friday evening.

Thanks for the beautiful and breathtaking performance!✨🌙

📸: Yohan Yeom ( )

#뉴욕한국문화원 #뉴욕 #문화원 #피아니스트 #선우예권 #리사이틀

07/10/2024

✨🌸 Special Performance Alert 🌸✨

Join us for an unforgettable evening of Korean Buddhist culture at the 2024 Korea-U.S. Traditional Buddhist Cultural Exchange: Peace of Mind, Peace of the World 🌏🕊️

📅 Date: Saturday, October 12th
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY)
(122 E 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016)
RSVP: Check the link in bio! 🔗

Witness a breathtaking fusion of tradition and modernity, featuring:

Monks from BTENS 🙏
Buddhist martial arts SEONMUDO 💫
Traditional dance and music 🎶

Experience the spiritual journey towards peace of mind and world peace through this powerful performance.

Don’t miss it! ✨

#뉴욕한국문화원 #뉴욕 #문화원 #뉴욕코리아센터

02/10/2024

🎶✨ Get ready to groove! The 2024 K-pop Dance Academy is COMING SOON! 🔥

Are you ready to learn the hottest K-pop moves and dance like your favorite idols? Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, we’ve got something for everyone! 💃🕺

🌟 Stay tuned for updates and registration info! 📅 Classes start soon—don’t miss out!

Follow us for all the latest updates and exclusive sneak peeks! 👀

#뉴욕한국문화원 #케이팝아카데미 #뉴욕코리아센터 #케이팝 #뉴욕

01/10/2024

Delighted to announce a special performance entitled "2024 Korea-U.S. Traditional Buddhist Cultural Exchange: Peace of Mind, Peace of the World" co-presented by the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism.

This special event features a variety of performances, including the reinterprets traditional Buddhist culture in a modern way. Featuring BTENS, a group of monks, as well as performances of Buddhist martial arts SEONMUDO & contemporary dance and fusion of Korean traditional music with K-pop by vocalist Lee Soo Wan, the show will depict a journey of spiritual aspiration and discipline towards "peace of mind and world peace."

Please join us for this extraordinary performance and experience Korean traditional Buddhist culture.

https://forms.gle/cgdSp2M9dB7eWfaQ9

01/10/2024

🌸 Dive into a week of serenity, culture, and flavor at the 2024 Korea-US Traditional Buddhist Cultural Exchange!

🌿✨ Join us at the Korean Cultural Center New York from October 7-13 for an immersive journey into the heart of Korean Buddhism and temple food.

🗓 Event Highlights:
📸 Exhibition: “A Thousand Years of Buddhism in NY”
📍Oct 7-13 | 10AM - 6PM | KCCNY Lobby

🍃 Meditation Talk w/ Venerable Jinwoo & Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn
📍Oct 11 | 3PM - 5PM | KCCNY Theater
🧘‍♀️ Temple Food & Mindfulness Meditation led by Netflix’s Chef’s Table star, Venerable Jeong Kwan
📍Oct 12 | 2PM - 3:30PM | KCCNY Theater

🎨 Crafts & Culture:
Traditional Lantern Making 🎋
📍Oct 8 | 1PM - 4PM | 5th Floor | 20 people / each session
📍Oct 12 | 10AM - 1PM | 5th Floor
Tea Time with a Monk 🍵
📍Oct 8 | 3PM | 4th Floor | 5 people / 15 minutes
📍Oct 12 | 11AM & 3PM | 4th Floor
Sutra Copying, Coloring Coaster & Woodblock Printing 🖋
📍Oct 8, 10-12 | 10AM - 6PM | KCCNY Lobby

🎶 Special Performance: Buddhist monks, Seonmudo martial arts, K-pop fusion, and more!
📍Oct 12 | 5PM - 6PM | KCCNY Theater

🌟 All events are FREE but space is limited, so make sure to register early!

✨💬 Link is here for more info. Don’t miss out on this unique cultural experience!

https://www.koreanculture.org/special-events/2024/10/07/korean-buddhism-peace-of-mind-peace-of-the-world

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01/10/2024

🌸 Dive into a week of serenity, culture, and flavor at the 2024 Korea-US Traditional Buddhist Cultural Exchange! 🌿✨ Join us at the Korean Cultural Center New York from October 7-13 for an immersive journey into the heart of Korean Buddhism.

🗓 Event Highlights:

📸 Exhibition: “A Thousand Years of Buddhism in NY”
📍Oct 7-13 | 10AM - 6PM | KCCNY Lobby

🍃 Meditation Talk w/ Venerable Jinwoo & Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn
📍Oct 11 | 3PM - 5PM | KCCNY Theater

🧘‍♀️ Temple Food & Mindfulness Meditation led by Netflix’s Chef’s Table star, Venerable Jeong Kwan
📍Oct 12 | 2PM - 3:30PM | KCCNY Theater

🎨 Crafts & Culture:
Traditional Lantern Making 🎋
📍Oct 8 | 1PM - 4PM | 5th Floor | 20 people / each session
📍Oct 12 | 10AM - 1PM | 5th Floor

Tea Time with a Monk 🍵
📍Oct 8 | 3PM | 4th Floor | 5 people / 15 minutes
📍Oct 12 | 11AM & 3PM | 4th Floor

Sutra Copying, Coloring Coaster & Woodblock Printing 🖋
📍Oct 8, 10-12 | 10AM - 6PM | KCCNY Lobby

🎶 Special Performance: Buddhist monks, Seonmudo martial arts, K-pop fusion, and more!
📍Oct 12 | 5PM - 6PM | KCCNY Theater

🌟 All events are FREE but space is limited, so make sure to register early! ✨💬 Link in bio for more info. Don’t miss out on this unique cultural experience!

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