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  Lee Jung-myung's 'Broken Summer' makes on NYT's The Best Thrillers of 2022

  SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Yonhap) -- Writer Lee Jung-myung's full-length novel "Broken Summer" made the list of New York Times (NYT)'s The Best Thrillers of 2022, announced ehbook publisher
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  Son Yeol Eum steps down as art director of Music in PyeongChang

  SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- Pianist Son Yeol Eum has announced her resignation as the Art director of Music in PyeongChang, Son Yeol Eum wrote a post on Facebook on Monday, saying, "I am leaving
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  Ho-Am Art Museum to re-open next April with 'Retrospective exhibition of Kim Whanki'

  SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- After finishing renovation, Ho-Am Art Museum is re-opening next April with Kim Whanki's huge-scaled retrospective exhibition.According to Samsung Foundation of Culture o
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  License version of S.Korean original musical 'Marie Curie' to premiere in Japan

  SEOUL December 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean original musical “Marie Curie” has successfully sold its license to Japan, as a result the musical will be premiering in Japan with the Japanese crew. Prod
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  Lee Jung-jae, Kim Yu-na, Hwang Sun-woo to win 2023 Korea Image Awards

  SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- Actor Lee Jung-jae, figure skating legend Kim Yu-na and teen swimming phenomenon Hwang Sun-woo were chosen as winners of the annual Korea Image Awards for next year in recognition of their efforts to promote Korea abroad, a
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  New street lights with design of Joseon-era glass lantern to light up Seoul's night

  SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- Artistic street lights with a design of popular box-shaped glass lanterns used for royal banquets during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) will light up the streets of Seoul's city center at night.The National Palace Museu
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  Vienna Philharmonic, Berliner Philharmoniker concerts to be screen in Megabox

  SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- The year-end and new year concerts of World's most prestigious orchestras, Vienna Philharmonic and Berliner Philharmoniker, can be enjoyed at local theaters in Korea.Kevi
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  Photographer Albert Watson to hold private exhition in Korea

  SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- Famous for cover photo of Apple founder Steve Jobs's autobiography, Scottish photographer Albert Watson's first private exhibition in Korea will be held at the Hangar
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  Classic concert 'The Winners' featuring S.Korean Violinist Inmo Yang and Pianist Lee Hyuk to kick off on Dec 28

  SEOUL December 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Violinist Inmo Yang who won the grand prize of Jean Sibelius Violin Competition and Long Thibaud Crespin Competition Lee Hyuk will be taking stage with pieces
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  'Moulin Rouge!' IVY and Kim Ji-woo 'Satine on stage became stronger than the movie'

  SEOUL, December 6 (Yonhap) -- "Nicole Kidman, who played Satine in the movie Moulin Rouge, was breathtakingly beautiful. But in the musical, Satine is likely to be portrayed as a stronger woman.
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  Cardinal Lazzaro You says possibility of pope's visit to N. Korea depends on Pyongyang

  SEOUL, Dec. 2 (Yonhap) -- Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung-sik said Friday the possibility of Pope Francis' trip to North Korea depends on the communist country."Everything depends on North Korea. But I understand there has been no response from
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  Lim Yunchan's 'Beethoven, Isang Yun, Barber' sells over 10 thousand copies on release date

  SEOUL December 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean pianist Lim Yunchan’s first album released after his successful result in Van Cliburn international piano competition 2022 sold over 10 thousand copies on th
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  (2nd LD) Korean mask dance added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list

  (ATTN: UPDATES with congratulatory message from President Yoon in paras 6-7)SEOUL, Nov. 30 (Yonhap) -- The traditional Korean mask dance, or "talchum" in Korean, was inscribed onto a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list Wednesday.UNES
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  (LEAD) Korean mask dance added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list

  (ATTN: UPDATES with more details of Korean mask dance in paras 5-8, North Korean entries in paras 12-14; ADDS photo)SEOUL, Nov. 30 (Yonhap) -- The traditional Korean mask dance, or "talchum" in Korean, was inscribed onto a UNESCO Intangib
• (URGENT) Korean mask dance added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list

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  Exhibition of Nahan statues from all over the place opens

  SEOUL, Nov. 29 (Yonhap) -- An exhition featuring various images of "Nahan," a Buddhist who has reached complete freedom through training, is meeting audiences. Jeonju National Museum annou
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  Film music in Jazz... 'Cinema in Jazz' concert to be held at Dalseo Arts Center

  SEOUL, Nov. 29 (Yonhap) —The Metropolitan Opera Company's "Cinema in Jazz" will be performed at Blue Dragon Hall on November 30 at 7:30 p.m., the Dalseo Art Center announced on Tuesday
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  National Theater of Korea to hold year-end concert

  SEOUL, Nov. 29 (Yonhap) -- The National Theater of Korea will perform the year-end special performance "Three Presents" (literal translation) at Haeoreum Theater from December 20 to 31.It
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  Festivals Calendar - December 2022

  SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- The following are the major cultural and tourist festivals to be held in South Korea in December.* Seoul Lantern FestivalWhen: Dec. 16-31Where: Gwanghwamun SquareThe Seoul Lantern Festival, which has been held every year at
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  Lee Jiyoon, concert master of Staatskapelle Berlin, "Look forward to our performance with Thieleman"

  SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- "It is true that we have differences even musically with permanent conductor. My biggest responsibility as concert master is making communication between conductor and