On the 12 March 2026 – Sumi Jo performed a concert together with Edward Nelson (baritone) and Malcolm Martineau (pianist) The first time I saw Sumi Jo perform was at the Korean Cultural Centre in 2014. It was part of … Continue reading Sumi Jo at Cadogan Hall: Forty Years of Voice, Memory and Homecoming [Review]
One of the things I find most interesting about K-pop is the way fandom can become a form of belonging. Being an ARMY, a fan of BTS, or a BLINK, a fan of BLACKPINK, is not just about listening to … Continue reading Being A Blink [Cartoon]
K-Music is London’s festival of Korean music. Now in its sixth year, it offers the chance to see major Korean musicians across our capital, performing anything from traditional music and the beautiful art form of pansori to avant garde, improvised … Continue reading K-Music Festival 2019 – [3 Oct – 11 Nov]
K-Music is back this autumn with a stunning programme of music from Korea, reflecting the country’s ancient traditional culture and its highly innovative and dynamic music scene – one that draws on the past, explores the borders of tradition and … Continue reading [15th September – 25 October] K-Music Festival
After the success of the London Korean festival in 2015 held in Trafalgar Square, 8th July at London’s Olympia, sees its return. The festival aims to be just as awesome as the one held two years ago. The day will … Continue reading Korean Festival 2017 [Event – July 8th]
Diya on Korea 