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2025.07.02.
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- 012 001 9204
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- SAC On Screen - 백건우 피아노 리사이틀
- Wednesday, 16 July 2025 12PM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for a spellbinding instalment of the SAC On Screen series — featuring world-renowned pianist Kun-Woo Paik! The Soul of Russia, Awakened Through the Keys Enter a world of mysticism and emotion as Paik delivers a powerful tribute to the Russian masters Scriabin and Rachmaninoff. From the poetic intensity of 24 Preludes to the brooding depths of Piano Sonata No. 1, this recital — recorded in 2015 to mark the centenary of Scriabin’s passing — captures a rare artistic moment that breathes life into silence and tells stories through sound. The SAC On Screen series showcases exceptional live performances from Korea’s prestigious Seoul Arts Center (SAC), bringing the best of Korean performing arts to audiences. KUN-WOO PAIK | Piano Recital | 90m One of the most revered pianists of our time, Kun-Woo Paik is acclaimed for his profound musicality, technical brilliance, and fearless interpretations. A prodigy who debuted with the Korean National Orchestra at the age of 10, he has since performed with leading orchestras around the world, from the London Symphony to the New York Philharmonic. His artistry has earned him France’s prestigious Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and Korea’s Order of Cultural Merit — recognitions befitting a musician whose performances transcend the notes and reach into the soul of the music. In this rare recital film, Paik brings new life to the Russian masters Scriabin and Rachmaninoff in a performance that continues to captivate audiences worldwide. PROGRAMME • Alexander Scriabin – 24 Preludes, Op. 11 • Sergei Rachmaninoff – Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28 DATE Wednesday, 16 July 2025 TIME 12PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/LPqp8UjsHN9ZaBKk9 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- KCC Music on Stage - 한국 전통춤 공연
- Friday, 27 June 2025 5PM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Take a musical break in the heart of Pretoria! This special evening features a captivating performance by Kim Tae-eun of the National Gugak Center Dance Company, presenting Salpuri—a graceful and expressive Korean dance known for its deep emotional resonance. The evening also includes a colourful Buchaechum (Korean Fan Dance) showcase by participants of the recent KCCSA workshop. Dressed in vibrant hanbok and dancing with peony-adorned fans, they bring to life one of Korea’s most iconic traditional performances. Come and experience the rhythm, movement, and beauty of Korean tradition—live on stage. About KIM TAE-EUN Kim Tae-eun is a member of the National Gugak Center Dance Company. She is a certified trainee of the Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 40, Hakyeonhwadaehapseolmu, and a transmittee of the Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 97, Salpuri. DATE Friday, 11 July 2025 TIME 5PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/Cboq96ZQkW5wgvEm8 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- KCC Music on Stage 2025 - 핑거스타일 기타 공연
- Friday, 27 June 2025 5PM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Take a musical break in the heart of Pretoria! Join us for a delightful evening featuring the talented fingerstyle guitarist Yohan Song at the Korean Cultural Centre. Yohan will perform a selection of his original songs along with a few K-pop covers, all arranged in a fingerstyle guitar style—a technique where melodies, harmonies, and rhythm are played simultaneously on a single guitar by plucking the strings directly with the fingers. About YOHAN SONG Yohan Song is a talented fingerstyle guitarist who has released his first album, 'Korea', and has been actively performing in South Africa, Korea, and Japan, showcasing his exceptional skills. He highlights the unique characteristics of Korean culture, creating performances that inspire audiences. Yohan continues to push the boundaries of fingerstyle guitar, earning recognition as one of the most notable guitarists of his generation. Yohan is represented by Yoram Music and is an official endorser of Crafter Guitar Korea. DATE Friday, 27 June 2025 TIME 5PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/faEEQAyrh5EP8hxM8 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- SAC On Screen - 심청
- Wednesday, 11 June 2025 12PM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for the next captivating installment of the SAC On Screen series — Shim Chung! This beautiful Korean ballet brings to life a powerful story of love and sacrifice, blending mesmerizing music, dance, and visuals to create an unforgettable theatrical experience that celebrates family, loyalty, and hope. The SAC On Screen series showcases exceptional live performances from Korea’s prestigious Seoul Arts Center (SAC), bringing the best of Korean performing arts to audiences. SHIM CHUNG | Ballet | 90m SHIM CHUNG is a captivating Korean ballet that tells the moving story of a devoted daughter who sacrifices herself to restore her blind father’s sight. Journeying through breathtaking underwater kingdoms and overcoming trials, Shim Chung’s unbreakable love and courage are beautifully portrayed through music, dance, and dynamic visuals. This modern retelling of a classic folktale celebrates themes of family, loyalty, and hope — offering a powerful theatrical experience that resonates across generations. DATE Wednesday, 11 June 2025 TIME 12PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/JHh8J8psMyy5egW29 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- SAC On Screen - 백건우 피아노 리사이틀
- Wednesday, 16 July 2025 12PM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for a spellbinding instalment of the SAC On Screen series — featuring world-renowned pianist Kun-Woo Paik! The Soul of Russia, Awakened Through the Keys Enter a world of mysticism and emotion as Paik delivers a powerful tribute to the Russian masters Scriabin and Rachmaninoff. From the poetic intensity of 24 Preludes to the brooding depths of Piano Sonata No. 1, this recital — recorded in 2015 to mark the centenary of Scriabin’s passing — captures a rare artistic moment that breathes life into silence and tells stories through sound. The SAC On Screen series showcases exceptional live performances from Korea’s prestigious Seoul Arts Center (SAC), bringing the best of Korean performing arts to audiences. KUN-WOO PAIK | Piano Recital | 90m One of the most revered pianists of our time, Kun-Woo Paik is acclaimed for his profound musicality, technical brilliance, and fearless interpretations. A prodigy who debuted with the Korean National Orchestra at the age of 10, he has since performed with leading orchestras around the world, from the London Symphony to the New York Philharmonic. His artistry has earned him France’s prestigious Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and Korea’s Order of Cultural Merit — recognitions befitting a musician whose performances transcend the notes and reach into the soul of the music. In this rare recital film, Paik brings new life to the Russian masters Scriabin and Rachmaninoff in a performance that continues to captivate audiences worldwide. PROGRAMME • Alexander Scriabin – 24 Preludes, Op. 11 • Sergei Rachmaninoff – Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28 DATE Wednesday, 16 July 2025 TIME 12PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/LPqp8UjsHN9ZaBKk9 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- KCC Music on Stage - 한국 전통춤 공연
- Friday, 27 June 2025 5PM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Take a musical break in the heart of Pretoria! This special evening features a captivating performance by Kim Tae-eun of the National Gugak Center Dance Company, presenting Salpuri—a graceful and expressive Korean dance known for its deep emotional resonance. The evening also includes a colourful Buchaechum (Korean Fan Dance) showcase by participants of the recent KCCSA workshop. Dressed in vibrant hanbok and dancing with peony-adorned fans, they bring to life one of Korea’s most iconic traditional performances. Come and experience the rhythm, movement, and beauty of Korean tradition—live on stage. About KIM TAE-EUN Kim Tae-eun is a member of the National Gugak Center Dance Company. She is a certified trainee of the Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 40, Hakyeonhwadaehapseolmu, and a transmittee of the Important Intangible Cultural Property No. 97, Salpuri. DATE Friday, 11 July 2025 TIME 5PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/Cboq96ZQkW5wgvEm8 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- KCC Music on Stage 2025 - 핑거스타일 기타 공연
- Friday, 27 June 2025 5PM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Take a musical break in the heart of Pretoria! Join us for a delightful evening featuring the talented fingerstyle guitarist Yohan Song at the Korean Cultural Centre. Yohan will perform a selection of his original songs along with a few K-pop covers, all arranged in a fingerstyle guitar style—a technique where melodies, harmonies, and rhythm are played simultaneously on a single guitar by plucking the strings directly with the fingers. About YOHAN SONG Yohan Song is a talented fingerstyle guitarist who has released his first album, 'Korea', and has been actively performing in South Africa, Korea, and Japan, showcasing his exceptional skills. He highlights the unique characteristics of Korean culture, creating performances that inspire audiences. Yohan continues to push the boundaries of fingerstyle guitar, earning recognition as one of the most notable guitarists of his generation. Yohan is represented by Yoram Music and is an official endorser of Crafter Guitar Korea. DATE Friday, 27 June 2025 TIME 5PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/faEEQAyrh5EP8hxM8 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- SAC On Screen - 심청
- Wednesday, 11 June 2025 12PM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for the next captivating installment of the SAC On Screen series — Shim Chung! This beautiful Korean ballet brings to life a powerful story of love and sacrifice, blending mesmerizing music, dance, and visuals to create an unforgettable theatrical experience that celebrates family, loyalty, and hope. The SAC On Screen series showcases exceptional live performances from Korea’s prestigious Seoul Arts Center (SAC), bringing the best of Korean performing arts to audiences. SHIM CHUNG | Ballet | 90m SHIM CHUNG is a captivating Korean ballet that tells the moving story of a devoted daughter who sacrifices herself to restore her blind father’s sight. Journeying through breathtaking underwater kingdoms and overcoming trials, Shim Chung’s unbreakable love and courage are beautifully portrayed through music, dance, and dynamic visuals. This modern retelling of a classic folktale celebrates themes of family, loyalty, and hope — offering a powerful theatrical experience that resonates across generations. DATE Wednesday, 11 June 2025 TIME 12PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/JHh8J8psMyy5egW29 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 2025 태권도 교실 - 2학기
- 4 August-29 October 2025 Term 2 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Ready to level up? Term 2 of our 2025 Taekwondo classes is here! Whether you're continuing your training or just stepping onto the mat for the first time, now’s the perfect time to strengthen your skills and spirit through the power of traditional Korean martial arts. All levels welcome! DATES 4 August-29 October 2025 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) LEVEL All levels AGE • Junior Class: 7-12 years • Senior Class: 13 years and above CLASS SCHEDULE • Junior Class: Mondays, 14:30-16:00 • Senior Class: Wednesdays, 14:30-16:00 COST Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/wvs1vNHMxD7xVm2LA *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 2025 세종학당 한국어강좌 - 2학기
- 14 July - 24 October 2025 Term 2 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Ever wanted to understand K-dramas without subtitles? Now’s your chance! Join our FREE Korean Language Classes and experience Korean culture like never before! Immerse yourself in the language, experience cultural programs, and even stand a chance to win a scholarship and visit Korea! DATES 14 July - 24 October 2025 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) AGE 16 years and above CLASS SCHEDULE • Level 1A: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 09:00-11:00 • Level 1B: Mondays & Wednesdays, 14:00-16:00 • Level 2A: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 14:00-16:00 • Level 2B: Mondays & Wednesdays, 09:00-11:00 • Level 3A: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 09:00-11:00 FEE Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/32RCB1BzffbBzvaq7 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 전통매듭 - 단기강좌
- Mondays, 10-31 March 2025 10:00-11:30 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us at the Korean Cultural Centre in Pretoria for a 4-Week Short Course on Korean Traditional Knots! Immerse yourself in the art of traditional Korean knotting, where you’ll learn a variety of beautiful knots to create your own unique bracelets and scrolls. Over the course of four engaging sessions, you'll discover the history and techniques behind each knot, allowing you to craft stunning, meaningful pieces. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this hands-on workshop offers an enriching journey into Korean craftsmanship. Participants must attend all 4 sessions to complete the course and fully enjoy the creative process. Traditional Knots ‘Maedeup’ (National Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 22) The traditional Korean craft of decorative knotting is ‘maedeup’, which is derived from the early practice of using knots in fishing nets and agricultural tools and later evolved into a form of decorative art. The charm of Korean traditional knots lies in its unique structure and clean knots, striking a balance between order and form. PROGRAMME • Week 1: Introduction to Korean traditional knots and basic tools • Week 2: Making bracelets using knotting techniques • Week 3: Learn more Korean traditional knots • Week 4: Making scrolls using knotting techniques DATES Every Monday, 7-28 July 2025 *Applicants MUST be able to attend all four sessions. TIME 10:00-11:30 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria) FEE Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/MX8jMU2ahRd8p6jt7 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 코리안 비트 피트니스
- 3 June-1 July 2025 Tuesdays Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Ready to move, groove, and get fit — all to the beat of your favourite K-pop hits? Introducing KOREAN BEAT FITNESS — a brand-new programme where fitness meets K-pop dance! Whether you're a total beginner or already know your way around a few dance steps, this class is designed for all levels and all ages. No dance experience? No problem! We'll have fun together as we learn easy, energetic moves that will get your heart pumping and your body moving. Let’s dance our way to fitness — Korean style! Spots are limited, so make sure to sign up early! DATES Tuesdays, 3 June - 1 July 2025 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) AGE 13 years and above CLASS SCHEDULE • Class A: 09:30-10:30 • Class B: 11:00-12:00 FEE Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/uErs9ATdrandSHpYA *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 2025 태권도 교실 - 2학기
- 4 August-29 October 2025 Term 2 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Ready to level up? Term 2 of our 2025 Taekwondo classes is here! Whether you're continuing your training or just stepping onto the mat for the first time, now’s the perfect time to strengthen your skills and spirit through the power of traditional Korean martial arts. All levels welcome! DATES 4 August-29 October 2025 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) LEVEL All levels AGE • Junior Class: 7-12 years • Senior Class: 13 years and above CLASS SCHEDULE • Junior Class: Mondays, 14:30-16:00 • Senior Class: Wednesdays, 14:30-16:00 COST Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/wvs1vNHMxD7xVm2LA *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 2025 세종학당 한국어강좌 - 2학기
- 14 July - 24 October 2025 Term 2 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Ever wanted to understand K-dramas without subtitles? Now’s your chance! Join our FREE Korean Language Classes and experience Korean culture like never before! Immerse yourself in the language, experience cultural programs, and even stand a chance to win a scholarship and visit Korea! DATES 14 July - 24 October 2025 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) AGE 16 years and above CLASS SCHEDULE • Level 1A: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 09:00-11:00 • Level 1B: Mondays & Wednesdays, 14:00-16:00 • Level 2A: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 14:00-16:00 • Level 2B: Mondays & Wednesdays, 09:00-11:00 • Level 3A: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 09:00-11:00 FEE Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/32RCB1BzffbBzvaq7 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 전통매듭 - 단기강좌
- Mondays, 10-31 March 2025 10:00-11:30 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us at the Korean Cultural Centre in Pretoria for a 4-Week Short Course on Korean Traditional Knots! Immerse yourself in the art of traditional Korean knotting, where you’ll learn a variety of beautiful knots to create your own unique bracelets and scrolls. Over the course of four engaging sessions, you'll discover the history and techniques behind each knot, allowing you to craft stunning, meaningful pieces. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this hands-on workshop offers an enriching journey into Korean craftsmanship. Participants must attend all 4 sessions to complete the course and fully enjoy the creative process. Traditional Knots ‘Maedeup’ (National Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 22) The traditional Korean craft of decorative knotting is ‘maedeup’, which is derived from the early practice of using knots in fishing nets and agricultural tools and later evolved into a form of decorative art. The charm of Korean traditional knots lies in its unique structure and clean knots, striking a balance between order and form. PROGRAMME • Week 1: Introduction to Korean traditional knots and basic tools • Week 2: Making bracelets using knotting techniques • Week 3: Learn more Korean traditional knots • Week 4: Making scrolls using knotting techniques DATES Every Monday, 7-28 July 2025 *Applicants MUST be able to attend all four sessions. TIME 10:00-11:30 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria) FEE Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/MX8jMU2ahRd8p6jt7 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 코리안 비트 피트니스
- 3 June-1 July 2025 Tuesdays Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Ready to move, groove, and get fit — all to the beat of your favourite K-pop hits? Introducing KOREAN BEAT FITNESS — a brand-new programme where fitness meets K-pop dance! Whether you're a total beginner or already know your way around a few dance steps, this class is designed for all levels and all ages. No dance experience? No problem! We'll have fun together as we learn easy, energetic moves that will get your heart pumping and your body moving. Let’s dance our way to fitness — Korean style! Spots are limited, so make sure to sign up early! DATES Tuesdays, 3 June - 1 July 2025 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) AGE 13 years and above CLASS SCHEDULE • Class A: 09:30-10:30 • Class B: 11:00-12:00 FEE Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/uErs9ATdrandSHpYA *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 찾아가는 K-컬쳐 - 더반
- Saturday, 19 July 2025 11:00-16:00 The Barnyard Theatre Suncoast Suncoast Casino Suncoast Boulevard, Durban Beach, Durban Durban, get ready — the Korean Cultural Centre is bringing the heart of Korea to your city! Join us for an exciting cultural day packed with dynamic performances, traditional activities, and delicious food at Travelling Korea in Durban. Whether you're a K-pop fan, a food lover, or simply curious about Korean culture, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Catch electrifying K-pop dance performances live on stage, explore Korea’s rich heritage through hands-on experiences like calligraphy and hanbok try-ons, and get creative with fun activities including Korean temporary tattoos and Hangeul bracelet-making. Don’t miss the crowd-favourite Quiz Show and Random Play Dance that promise plenty of excitement and prizes! Stroll through our immersive exhibition showcasing Korea’s food, history, and culture — then treat your taste buds to authentic Korean snacks and street food. Mark your calendars and bring your friends and family along for a cultural celebration you won’t want to miss! PROGRAMME • K-POP PERFORMANCES - Performance I: 12PM | Performance II: 3PM • TRADITIONAL EXPERIENCES - Korean Calligraphy | Hanbok | Colouring Korean Masks & Fans • INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES - Quiz Show | Random Play Dance | Korean Temporary Tattoo | Hangeul Bracelet • EXHIBITION - History | Food | Culture • KOREAN FOOD TASTING DATE Saturday, 19 July 2025 TIME 11:00-16:00 VENUE The Barnyard Theatre Suncoast (📍 Address: Suncoast Casino Suncoast Boulevard, Durban Beach, Durban) ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/nkpFeEjGzXGUxM5Q9 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 부채춤 워크숍
- 30 June - 11 July 2025 Pretoria Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Experience the elegance of Korea’s most iconic dance! Join us at the Korean Cultural Centre for a rare opportunity to learn BUCHAECHUM, the traditional Korean fan dance renowned for its graceful movements and stunning visual formations. Led by a master dancer from Korea’s prestigious National Gugak Center, this two-week workshop will guide participants through the delicate techniques and cultural beauty of this beloved art form. Whether you're a dancer, performer, or simply curious about Korean traditions, this is your chance to experience one of Korea’s most cherished performing arts—right here in Pretoria! KOREAN FAN DANCE 'Buchaechum' Buchaechum, or Korean fan dance, is a graceful and visually stunning traditional dance performed with large, colorful fans. Dancers in vibrant hanbok use delicate, synchronized movements to create flowing patterns that resemble flowers, waves, or butterflies. Rooted in Korea’s shamanistic and court dance traditions, Buchaechum has become one of the most iconic expressions of Korean cultural artistry—celebrated for its elegance, harmony, and symbolic beauty on stages around the world. WORKSHOP • Dates: Monday-Friday, 30 June - 11 July 2025 • Time: 2-4PM • Venue: Korean Cultural Centre • Address: 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria • Fee: Free SHOWCASE • Date: Friday, 11 July 2025 • Time: 4-6PM • Venue: Korean Cultural Centre • Address: 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria • Admission: Free INTRUCTOR KIM TAE-EUN • Member of the Korean National Gugak Center • National Intangible Cultural Property Hakyeonhwadaehapseolmu Completionist REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/nyrr4GfpaiCZmUDf8 *required This programme is organized in partnership with the National Gugak Center of Korea. For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 공예체험 - 솟대
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025 2PM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Unleash your creativity at the Korean Cultural Centre by painting your own Sotdae (솟대), a traditional Korean wooden sculpture. This workshop offers a fun and relaxed environment to express your unique style while learning about Korean culture. All materials, including a pre-carved Sotdae, will be provided — no carving skills required. Join us for a memorable midweek creative experience! What is a Sotdae (솟대)? A Sotdae (솟대) is a traditional Korean totem pole, typically made of wood and topped with a carved bird. It was traditionally placed at the entrance of villages or homes to ward off evil spirits, invite good luck, and symbolize hopes for peace and prosperity. DATE Wednesday, 25 June 2025 TIME 10AM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/HWfjVpMAfYx6mKuF6 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 이중섭 미술 워크숍
- Saturday, 24 May 2025 10AM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for a special workshop celebrating the life and legacy of LEE JUNG-SEOP, a pioneer of modern Korean art. Discover the stories behind his bold, expressive works through an engaging lecture, and create your own foil artwork inspired by his iconic style. Led by Korean artist and educator Sung Jung Won, this hands-on experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with one of Korea’s most beloved artists. Spaces are limited—register now to secure your spot! DATE Saturday, 24 May 2025 TIME 10AM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/STRYcHfSCB2vhVB16 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 찾아가는 K-컬쳐 - 더반
- Saturday, 19 July 2025 11:00-16:00 The Barnyard Theatre Suncoast Suncoast Casino Suncoast Boulevard, Durban Beach, Durban Durban, get ready — the Korean Cultural Centre is bringing the heart of Korea to your city! Join us for an exciting cultural day packed with dynamic performances, traditional activities, and delicious food at Travelling Korea in Durban. Whether you're a K-pop fan, a food lover, or simply curious about Korean culture, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Catch electrifying K-pop dance performances live on stage, explore Korea’s rich heritage through hands-on experiences like calligraphy and hanbok try-ons, and get creative with fun activities including Korean temporary tattoos and Hangeul bracelet-making. Don’t miss the crowd-favourite Quiz Show and Random Play Dance that promise plenty of excitement and prizes! Stroll through our immersive exhibition showcasing Korea’s food, history, and culture — then treat your taste buds to authentic Korean snacks and street food. Mark your calendars and bring your friends and family along for a cultural celebration you won’t want to miss! PROGRAMME • K-POP PERFORMANCES - Performance I: 12PM | Performance II: 3PM • TRADITIONAL EXPERIENCES - Korean Calligraphy | Hanbok | Colouring Korean Masks & Fans • INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES - Quiz Show | Random Play Dance | Korean Temporary Tattoo | Hangeul Bracelet • EXHIBITION - History | Food | Culture • KOREAN FOOD TASTING DATE Saturday, 19 July 2025 TIME 11:00-16:00 VENUE The Barnyard Theatre Suncoast (📍 Address: Suncoast Casino Suncoast Boulevard, Durban Beach, Durban) ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/nkpFeEjGzXGUxM5Q9 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 부채춤 워크숍
- 30 June - 11 July 2025 Pretoria Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Experience the elegance of Korea’s most iconic dance! Join us at the Korean Cultural Centre for a rare opportunity to learn BUCHAECHUM, the traditional Korean fan dance renowned for its graceful movements and stunning visual formations. Led by a master dancer from Korea’s prestigious National Gugak Center, this two-week workshop will guide participants through the delicate techniques and cultural beauty of this beloved art form. Whether you're a dancer, performer, or simply curious about Korean traditions, this is your chance to experience one of Korea’s most cherished performing arts—right here in Pretoria! KOREAN FAN DANCE 'Buchaechum' Buchaechum, or Korean fan dance, is a graceful and visually stunning traditional dance performed with large, colorful fans. Dancers in vibrant hanbok use delicate, synchronized movements to create flowing patterns that resemble flowers, waves, or butterflies. Rooted in Korea’s shamanistic and court dance traditions, Buchaechum has become one of the most iconic expressions of Korean cultural artistry—celebrated for its elegance, harmony, and symbolic beauty on stages around the world. WORKSHOP • Dates: Monday-Friday, 30 June - 11 July 2025 • Time: 2-4PM • Venue: Korean Cultural Centre • Address: 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria • Fee: Free SHOWCASE • Date: Friday, 11 July 2025 • Time: 4-6PM • Venue: Korean Cultural Centre • Address: 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria • Admission: Free INTRUCTOR KIM TAE-EUN • Member of the Korean National Gugak Center • National Intangible Cultural Property Hakyeonhwadaehapseolmu Completionist REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/nyrr4GfpaiCZmUDf8 *required This programme is organized in partnership with the National Gugak Center of Korea. For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 공예체험 - 솟대
- Wednesday, 23 April 2025 2PM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Unleash your creativity at the Korean Cultural Centre by painting your own Sotdae (솟대), a traditional Korean wooden sculpture. This workshop offers a fun and relaxed environment to express your unique style while learning about Korean culture. All materials, including a pre-carved Sotdae, will be provided — no carving skills required. Join us for a memorable midweek creative experience! What is a Sotdae (솟대)? A Sotdae (솟대) is a traditional Korean totem pole, typically made of wood and topped with a carved bird. It was traditionally placed at the entrance of villages or homes to ward off evil spirits, invite good luck, and symbolize hopes for peace and prosperity. DATE Wednesday, 25 June 2025 TIME 10AM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/HWfjVpMAfYx6mKuF6 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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- 이중섭 미술 워크숍
- Saturday, 24 May 2025 10AM Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for a special workshop celebrating the life and legacy of LEE JUNG-SEOP, a pioneer of modern Korean art. Discover the stories behind his bold, expressive works through an engaging lecture, and create your own foil artwork inspired by his iconic style. Led by Korean artist and educator Sung Jung Won, this hands-on experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with one of Korea’s most beloved artists. Spaces are limited—register now to secure your spot! DATE Saturday, 24 May 2025 TIME 10AM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/STRYcHfSCB2vhVB16 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr
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