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  German Staatskapelle Dresden Orchestra to meet Korean audiences

  SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- The German Staatskapelle Dresden, the world’s oldest orchestra with 475 years of history, will be meeting their Korean audiences by joining hands with pianist Cho Sung-jin i
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  Touchable art exhibition of Vincent Van Gogh to kick off in April at Chung Nam Dae

  SEOUL February 25 (Yonhap) -- One of the most well known impressionist artist in the world Vincent Van Gogh from Netherland’s art pieces will be viewed to public at the Chung Nam Dae, also known as fo
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  S.Korean Composer and pianist Jung Jae-il "Piano is my mother tongue, I wanted to listen to what the earth has to say"

  SEOUL February 24 (Yonhap) -- “I wanted to pick an instrument which is most comfortable for me to play and compose, since it’s my first album from the music label DECCA, and in order to dive deep into
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  Leeum to present special exhibition on Joseon white porcelain

  By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- Leeum Museum of Art said Friday it will open a special exhibition featuring extensive works of top-notch white porcelain from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)."Joseon White Porcelain: Paragon of Virtue&q
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  S.Korean saxophonist Lee Soo-jung to release 'Four Seasons'

  SEOUL February 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean saxophonist Lee Soo-jung will be releasing her latest album “Four Seasons” on February 24 addressed Jazz concert planning agency PlusHitch. “Four Seasons” de
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  Park Hae-soo, who returned to play after 5 years, “ I was desperate for the stage”

  SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) – Actor Park Hae-soo, who made a strong impression with the Netflix dramas “Squid Game,” “Narco-Saints,” and “Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area,” is to meet the audien
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  15th Gwangju Biennale to be held with artists from 9 different countries

  SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- The Gwangju Biennale Foundation is gearing up for the upcoming 15th Gwangju Biennale by which the Foundation operates a pavilion-type exhibition building where it joins hand
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  Crying Nut Lee Sang Myun's first solo exhibition

  SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) – Lee Sang Myun, a member of the band Crying Nut is to hold his first solo exhibition as a painter at Maru Art Center Hall 4 in Insa-dong, Seoul, from the 22nd to the 27th, h
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  (LEAD) 2023 National Brand Up Exhibition opens featuring ancient 'hallyu' stars

  (ATTN: UPDATES with 2 new photos)SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- An exhibition highlighting a number of ancient "hallyu" (Korean wave) stars not well known to the world in Korean history kicked off at a museum in Seoul on Thursday.The 2023 Nat
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  2023 National Brand Up Exhibition opens featuring ancient 'hallyu' stars

  SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- An exhibition highlighting a number of ancient "hallyu" (Korean wave) stars not well known to the world in Korean history kicked off at a museum in Seoul on Thursday.The 2023 National Brand Up Exhibition, co-org
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  Gov't publishes English book to introduce traditional Korean liquor

  SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- The government has issued an English-language book to introduce the beauty of traditional Korean alcoholic beverages to foreigners.Titled "Hidden Charms of Korea: Sool," the book introduces various traditional K
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  Seoul Arts Center to host various concerts to celebrate 30th anniversary of opening

  SEOUL February 11 (Yonhap) -- Seoul Art Center will be showcasing stages of violinist Chung Kyung-wha, Christoph Eschenbach, Kim Bomsori, Rafal Blechacz and more of the well known figures within clas
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  Geometric artist Hong Seung-hye expands boundaries of her digital art

  By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Feb. 9 (Yonhap) -- Contemporary artist Hong Seung-hye is known for geometric works based on the form of computer pixels, but she has long dreamed of breaking from the rectangular grid and expanding the boundary of her art world.
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  Korea Foundation to support 6 of Exhibitions being held abroad regarding contemporary arts and more of S.Korea

  SEOUL February 9 (Yonhap) -- Exhibition showcasing the culture of South Korea through artwork will be held in six different countries within North America, Europe, and Asia. According to the Korea Fou
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  S. Korea opens metaverse platform for Korean-language learning

  SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's culture ministry said Tuesday it will launch a metaverse version of the King Sejong Institute, a government-funded Korean language education brand, this year to help foreigners learn the language anytime an
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  Ex-gov't employee summarily indicted for alleged attempt to sell Jungkook's lost hat

  By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors have summarily indicted a former foreign ministry employee on charges of attempting to sell BTS member Jungkook's lost hat online for 10 million won (US$7,950), legal sources said Tuesday.The fo
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  'Hype Boy' by NewJeans reaches 200 mln Spotify streams

  NewJeans-streaming service 'Hype Boy' by NewJeans reaches 200 mln Spotify streamsSEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- "Hype Boy," one of the debut singles by newbie girl group NewJeans, has g
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  Orchestre de I’Opera Royal de Versailles to hold first concert in Korea

  SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Yonhap) -- Orchestre de I’Opera Royal Versailles, also known as the Royal Opera of Versailles which regularly performs as a part of the Chateau de Versailles Spectacles at the Royal Ope
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  Soprano Lee Woo Yun recital

  SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Yonhap) - Soprano Lee Woo Yun is to hold a solo concert at the Chamber Hall of the Sejong Performing Arts Center in Jongno-gu, Seoul on the 15th. She will perform songs from S
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  New Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra 'Tchaikovsky with Cho Eun-hye'

  SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Yonhap) - The New Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra will hold a concert titled "Tchaikovsky with Cho Eun-hye" with conductor Cho Eun-hye at Youngsan Art Hall in Yeongdeungpo-gu