Two-Day K-Drama Webinar by Korean Embassy & KCC Give Filipino Audiences a Look Behind K-Drama Scenes

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) and the together with BGC Arts Center and MIND S-Cool has spurred conversation and shared new insights and information about one of the most beloved aspects of the Hallyu Wave—the K-Dramas.  The one-time-streamed webinar held last November 6 and …

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Inspiration, Talent, and Friendship shine as First Online 2020 PhilKor Festival Wraps Up

With a combined live viewer of over 40,000 on YouTube and Facebook, the first foray of the 2020 Philippines-Korea Cultural Exchange Festival online last October 31, 2020 has been a huge success. This was all thanks to the relentless support of the fans of the performers, Korean band, World Music ID, Celso Espejo Rondalla, K-pop …

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K-Drama in the Spotlight: KCC brings together experts in 1st webinar

As part of their Korea at Home campaign, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Korean Cultural Center, together with MIND S-Cool and the BGC Arts Center, have organized a free, live webinar titled The Role of K-Dramas in Sharing and Shaping Culture Beyond Borders. The one-time event consists of a series of talks focused on …

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2020 PhilKor Festival Rises Against Pandemic Through Online Virtual Concert

On its 29th year, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines, together with the United Korean Community Association in the Philippines and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, will be bringing the 2020 Philippines-Korea Cultural Exchange Festival online for the first time. A wider digital audience …

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‘K-Dance Party’ combines free dance tutorials and dance cover contest for K-Pop enthusiasts

K-Pop dance party at home is set to be as easy as one to three as Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) teams up with well-loved and K-Pop Dancing Diva Dasuri Choi to bring the party into the Filipino homes starting this October 16. K-Pop fans are in for a huge treat this October, …

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Healing through K-Culture: Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines launches nationwide nomination campaign, ‘K-Healing’ to honor frontliners

The COVID-19 pandemic, when it first arrived on Philippine shores, turned the lives of many of the Filipinos upside down. It caused grief, confusion, and despair. But while the pandemic has left many dispirited, due to an uncertain future, it has opened up an opportunity to show how truly brave, selfless, and extraordinary Filipinos are.  …

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