PROGRAMMES
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Yeondeunghoe: Korean Lantern-Making Workshop Event Date 30 Oct 2026
Yeondeunghoe: Korean Lantern-Making Workshop 30 October 2026 | 6:00–8:00 PM BOOK NOW Discover the beauty of Korean tradition through a special lantern-making workshop at the Korean Cultural Centre UK. Yeondeunghoe (Lotus Lantern Festival) is a centuries-old Korean tradition that brings people together through light, hope and a spirit of community. Recognised by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2020, the festival celebrates the sharing of light and wishes for peace and happiness. In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn about the history and cultural significance of Yeondeunghoe before creating their own traditional Korean lantern with guidance from experienced instructors. Join us for an evening of creativity and Korean tradition, and take home a lantern made by you!
Post Date 21 Oct 2026 -
K-Culture Half-term Adventure Event Period 28 Oct 2026 - 30 Oct 2026
Looking for something fun and different to do this October half-term? Join us at the Korean Cultural Centre UK for three days of hands-on activities exploring Korean culture through K-pop, animation, food and Taekwondo. Whether you're already a K-culture fan or discovering it for the first time, come along and dance, watch, create and get moving with us this half-term! BOOK NOW Programme K-pop Dance Workshop 28–30 October | 10:00am–12:00pm Get ready to move! Learn K-pop choreography with an experienced dance instructor in a fun and energetic workshop. Participants will learn key moves and put them together into a routine while experiencing one of Korea's most popular cultural exports. Korean Animation Short Film Screening 28 October | 2:00–4:00pm Discover Korean independent animation through a special selection of six short films by Korean animation director Baek Mi-young. With delicate visuals and imaginative storytelling, the films offer a glimpse into the distinctive artistic world of Korean animation. Screening Programme A Bird Who Loves a Flower (2011) Ba-Lam (2015) Dancing in the Rain (2016) Where Is My Moon? (2017) Piropiro (2021) Ondo (2025) Korean Ghost Cookie Decorating 29 October | 2:00–4:00pm Just in time for Halloween! Discover characters and stories inspired by Korean ghosts and folklore, then get creative by decorating your own Korean ghost-inspired cookies. A playful way to explore a different side of Korean culture while enjoying some spooky half-term fun. Allergen Information: Contains milk, wheat (gluten), and eggs. Taekwondo Experience 30 October | 2:00–4:00pm Try Taekwondo, Korea's best-known martial art, in this fun and interactive session. Participants will be introduced to basic movements and kicks while learning more about the traditions and values behind Taekwondo. Event Information Dates: 28–30 October 2026 Venue: Korean Cultural Centre UK Address: Grand Buildings, 1–3 Strand, London WC2N 5BW Come and spend your October half-term discovering Korean culture in a new way!
Post Date 13 Oct 2026 -
[The K-Pop Academy] K-POP DANCE ACADEMY with JAY KIM Event Period 10 Mar 2026 - 12 Mar 2026
Choreography from the K-Pop Demon Hunters OST A three-day K-POP dance workshop featuring music from the "K-Pop Demon Hunters" OST, with original choreography exclusively created by JAY KIM. The Korean Cultural Centre UK presents K-POP DANCE ACADEMY with JAY KIM, a three-day evening workshop inspired by the "K-Pop Demon Hunters" OST. Taking place from 10 to 12 March (7–9pm), each session focuses on one featured track from the OST: ● 10 March – Your Idol ● 11 March – Love, Maybe ● 12 March – Free Participants will learn original choreography exclusively created by JAY KIM, offering a dynamic insight into contemporary K-POP performance practice. Attendees may register for one, two, or all three sessions. Each session is limited to 20 participants. In the event of oversubscription, places will be allocated by random draw. Participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Photography and filming will take place during the workshop for documentation and promotional purposes. Book now! https://forms.gle/bfJdPeua8YywYRad9
Post Date 10 Mar 2026 -
[The K-Pop Academy] 2025 K-Beauty Makeup Class Event Period 16 Oct 2025 - 17 Oct 2025
Find Your K-Beauty Glow Learn K-Beauty techniques from leading Korean artists. Discover the artistry and elegance of Korean beauty at the 2025 K-Beauty Makeup Class, hosted by the Korean Cultural Centre UK. Led by two renowned Korean makeup artists, this hands-on workshop invites participants to explore the signature techniques of K-Beauty, learn about personal colour analysis, and practise live using premium Amorepacific products. Designed for beauty enthusiasts of all levels, the class offers a unique chance to experience the creativity, precision, and innovation that define Korea’s modern beauty culture. Admission is free of charge, and participants may apply for one session only. A total of 25 participants will be selected, and successful applicants will be notified on 14 October by email or phone. All attendees are kindly asked to bring their own table mirror and personal makeup kit for the practical session. This event is organised by the Korean Cultural Centre UK, with support from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Korea and the Korea Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) as part of the Touring K-Arts project. Book now! https://forms.gle/kg4Tz3xeLkyaCSQE9
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[The K-Pop Academy] K-Beauty Academy Event Period 09 May 2025 - 16 May 2025
Personal Colour Analysis Workshop Discover your best colours and style at KCCUK’s Personal Colour Analysis Workshop! The Korean Cultural Centre UK is delighted to host a series of Personal Colour Analysis Workshops, offering you a unique opportunity to explore the shades that complement your natural features and elevate your personal style. Led by a professional colour specialist from Korea, each session includes a personalised colour consultation and practical styling tips—especially tailored for everyday fashion and makeup. 🔸 Dates & Times ● 9 May (Friday), 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM ● 13 May (Tuesday), 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM ● 16 May (Friday), 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM 🔸 Venue: Korean Cultural Centre UK 🔸 Capacity: Max. 20 participants per session 🔸 Please note: ● Each participant may register for one session only. ● A confirmation email will be sent to selected participants. ● Join us to discover your true colours and enhance your confidence through the power of colour! ***The application has closed due to the number of applicants exceeding the limit.*** Enquiry: learning.kccuk@gmail.com
Post Date 09 May 2025