K-LIFE

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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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  #BambergSymphony

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  German Bamberg Symphony to hold first concert in Korea

  SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Yonhap) -- The highly renowned German orchestra “Bamberg Symphony” will perform in Korea at the Gyeonggi Art Center’s grand theater on Mar. 30 at 7:30 p.m. (KST), the Center confirmed
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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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  #DaeguOperaHouse, #opera

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  20th Daegu Int’l Opera Festival to accept entries until Mar. 10

  SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- The Daegu Opera House will be accepting entries for the upcoming 20th Daegu International Opera Festival, the institution announced Friday.Any contestant that belongs to the
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  #KF, #SDGs

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  Korea Foundation to showcase exhibitions on UN’s SDGs

  SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Foundation (KF) will showcase two exhibitions that will artificially visualize the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which have been standing as an intern
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  Art

  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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  #DreamTheater

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  Progressive metal band Dream Theater to hold 9th concert in Korea

  SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Yonhap) -- American progressive metal band Dream Theater will perform Korea alone at Seoul’s Blue Square Master Card Hall on Apr. 26, organizer Private Curve announced Thursday.The leg
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  #BeautifulMintLife2023

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  Spring music festival 'Beautiful Mint Life 2023' to open in May

  SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Yonhap) -- The “Beautiful Mint Life 2023,” which long stands as one of the South Korean representative music festivals for the spring, will open at the Seoul Olympic Park from May 13 t
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  Travel

  Jeju Sanghyowon Tulip Festival opens on 4th of next month

  SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Yonhap) – Sanghyowon, a healing arboretum near Donnaeko in Seogwipo, Jeju, is to open the 2023 Sanghyowon Tulip Festival on March 4 to mark spring. Sanghyowon has introduced that th
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  Travel

  Seo-gu within Incheon to create memorial stone for former minister Lee O-young

  SEOUL February 23 (Yonhap) -- Seo-gu district located within Incheon City addressed on Thursday that they will be building a memorial stone in commemoration of one year since the passing of first mini
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  Art

  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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  #LimYunchan, #piano

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  Pianist Lim Yun-chan’s performance of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No.3 at Cliburn Competition hits 10 mln YouTube views

  SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean piano prodigy Lim Yun-chan’s video in the final round of the 2022 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, where he played Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Conce
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  #DisneyTheatericalProductions, #musical

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  S. Korean production of Disney Theatrical Productions’ hit musicals to be put on stage

  SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) -- An array of representative and pre-eminent musicals produced by Disney will be put on stage in Korea. The first runner will be the Korean production of the mega-hit musical
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  The Independence Hall of Korea holds commemorative events to celebrate 104 anniversary of Korea March 1st Independence Movement Day

  SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) - The Independence Hall of Korea has announced on Wednesday that it will hold the 104th Anniversary of the Korea March 1st Independence Movement in Plaza of the Nation on Ma
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  #Gimhae, #stamptour

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  Historic city of Gimhae plans brand-new stamp tour event titled ‘Gaya Kingdom Gimhae’

  SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) -- Gimhae, a city in South Gyeongsang Province, will kick off its stamp tour event “Gaya Kingdom Gimhae” for tourists from Friday, the city announced Wednesday.The city is know
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  #KoreaMintingandSecurityPrintingCorporation

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  Korea Minting and Security Printing Corp. to display collections of 2 currency sculptors

  SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation (KOMSCO) will hold an exhibition on the collections of two currency sculptors at the Currency Museum of Korea until Mar.
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  #Legoland

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  Legoland Korea to invest around 100 bln won over next 5 years: executive

  Legoland-investment Legoland Korea to invest around 100 bln won over next 5 years: executiveSEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) -- Legoland Korea Resort is confident about its financial soundness and plans to inv
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  'Ulsan Taehwagang Maduhee Festival' to kick off on June 23

  SEOUL February 22 (Yonhap) -- One of the representing festival of Jung district of Ulsan City, “Maduhee Festival” will return with not only a renovated title “Taehwagang Maduhee Festival” but also exp
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  Art

  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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  'Yeongdeok Snow Crab Festival' to kick off on Feb 24

  SEOUL February 22 (Yonhap) -- "Yeongdeok Snow Crab Festival" which shines light on the North Gyeongsang province’s local good Snow Crabs will kick off on February 24 until the 26 at the Sa