LIFE&STYLE
November 13, 2024 01:48pm
Activist calls for ban on Chinese game over hanbok dispute
A Chinese game company that abruptly ended services in South Korea four years ago amid a controversy over its presentation of hanbok, has announced th...
November 12, 2024 05:08pm
[Herald Gallery] Night Walk
APOproject presents “Simply a Walk,” a solo exhibition by Lee Lee MiJu, open until Nov. 2. This marks Lee's (born 1982) first solo exhibition in ...
November 12, 2024 04:22pm
[Rising virtuosos] From Pororo to Paganini: 13-year-old violinist Lee Hyeon-jeong’s journey to the world stage
It all began with a Maxim Vengerov recital: A little girl in the audience, who, like most kids her age enjoyed singing tunes from the Pororo cartoon s...
November 12, 2024 02:28pm
Violinist Sarah Chang to embark on recital tour
Violinist Sarah Chang will come to Korea in December, making her long-awaited return to the recital stage after five years. Now approaching her 35th d...
November 11, 2024 03:34pm
Simon Edelmann of Germany wins top prize at KNSO conducting competition
The second edition of the Korea National Symphony Orchestra's International Conducting Competition announced its winners Sunday, ending the five-...
November 11, 2024 03:30pm
Seoul Opera to present 'La Boheme' for first time
The Seoul Opera Company, celebrating its 40th anniversary next year, will present its first-ever production of Puccini’s “La Boheme” next week. Though...
November 11, 2024 08:31am
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Oh named for CICI award
South Korean Olympic fencing gold medalist Oh Sang-uk will receive the annual Korea Image Stepping Stone Award presented by the Corea Image Communicat...
November 10, 2024 03:31pm
US scholar calls Japan stance on Dokdo ‘inexcusably hypocritical’
Japan’s position on Dokdo, Korea’s easternmost islets in the East Sea that Japan claims as its own, is “inexcusably hypocritical,” according to a US a...
November 9, 2024 04:00pm
Renowned overseas musicians to make much-waited Korean debuts
In November, the Seoul Arts Center and Bucheon Arts Center are set to stage the much-anticipated debuts of overseas artists. The Seoul Arts Center, th...
November 8, 2024 07:04pm
OD Company's musical 'The Great Gatsby' to hit West End
The musical “The Great Gatsby” is set to premiere in London’s West End next year, following its Broadway run. To mark the first anniversary of its Bro...
November 8, 2024 09:01am
[Well-curated] Treats for esports fans, galleries and gingko trees at Samcheong-dong
Explore 2024 League of Legends champion's merch shop For those who are still excited about South Korea’s League of Legends team T1’s victory at ...
November 8, 2024 09:01am
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and packages
DoubleTree by Hilton Seoul Pangyo offers child-friendly package DoubleTree by Hilton Seoul Pangyo, located in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, is collabor...
November 7, 2024 03:29pm
Samuel Youn to offer unique performance beyond recital
The day will soon come when Korean audiences can enjoy opera arias and lieder without resorting to subtitles, bass-baritone Samuel Youn said Wednesday...
November 7, 2024 12:07pm
Over 1,600 flock to city of Seoul's matchmaking program
Well over 1,000 applicants have applied for the city of Seoul's matchmaking program, which will bring together 100 unmarried men and women to fin...