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  한-남아공 전통무용 공연

  Saturday, 28 September 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 2PM　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for the exciting finale of the Korea-South Africa Traditional Dance Exchange! Experience a unique collaboration as we showcase Korea’s UNESCO-listed Bongsan Mask Dance alongside South Africa’s vibrant Zulu dance, performed by the workshop participants and guided by expert instructors. DATE Saturday, 28 August 2024 TIME 2PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free What is TALCHUM (탈춤)? Talchum, the Korean mask dance, is an expressive and dynamic art form that combines dance, drama, and music to tell stories. Performed by dancers wearing tal (the traditional Korean mask), talchum was historically used to critique societal issues, such as corruption among the ruling class or the struggles of ordinary people. The performances are often infused with humor and satire, engaging the audience through lively interaction. While each region in Korea developed its unique style of talchum, with variations in mask designs, dance movements, and themes, the core of talchum remains a celebration of cultural identity, communal spirit, and the shared human experience. Today, talchum is a cherished cultural heritage, offering insight into Korea’s rich history and continuing to bring people together through its powerful storytelling and expressive dance. About the Gyeongseodo Folk Music Group This group, composed of experts with 10 to 25 years of experience, is dedicated to sharing and reinterpreting the beauty of Korean traditions. They actively engage in educational activities to pass on and promote traditional culture to the next generation. REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/x877ihjUNBTRPypz7 *required Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with both Korean and South African dance traditions! For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 / kccsa@korea.kr

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  한글문화상품특별전

  September 2024-February 2025　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 9AM-4PM　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria The Korean Cultural Centre SA (KCCSA) is proud to present a special exhibition dedicated to the Korean alphabet, Hangeul. Running from September through February of the following year, this exhibition celebrates the scientific brilliance, cultural significance, and aesthetic charm of Hangeul, Korea's premier cultural heritage. Curated to introduce Hangeul in an engaging and accessible way, the exhibition showcases cultural products inspired by Hangeul that integrate seamlessly into daily life. This initiative, in collaboration with the National Hangeul Museum, features innovative Hangeul-themed items created through competitions held from 2019 to 2023. The exhibition will display contributions from seven artists and eighteen companies, featuring a diverse collection of 32 Hangeul-themed products. Visitors can explore a variety of items, including jewelry such as earrings and necklaces adorned with Hangeul characters, along with decorative furniture, ceramics, office supplies, and more. In addition to the main exhibit, interactive sections will allow visitors to engage with Korean history and culture through board games featuring Hangeul. The exhibition will also offer a range of educational and hands-on activities, including basic Korean language classes and Hangeul-themed craft workshops. Come explore the fascinating history of the Korean alphabet's creation and discover the beauty and utility of Hangeul! DATES September 2024-February 2025 *The exhibition is closed on weekends and public holidays. TIME 09:00-16:00 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free This exhibition is organized in partnership with the National Hangeul Museum and the Korean Education Culture Foundation. For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr WORKS displayed

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  첼리스트 박건우 남아공 투어

  29 September & 6 October 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Stellenbosch & Johannesburg　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Join us this spring for an extraordinary musical journey featuring the acclaimed cellist Gunwoo Park! Gunwoo Park, a distinguished cellist from South Korea celebrated for his exceptional talent and international accolades, will make his first visit to South Africa this spring and will be performing with esteemed SA musicians at concerts set to be held in Stellenbosch and Johannesburg. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to meet with one of the leading stars of K-classical music. We look forward to sharing these exceptional musical experiences with you. Gunwoo PARK Gunwoo Park began his musical journey at 16 and quickly rose to prominence, graduating as the top performer from Yonsei University in South Korea and later earning the highest honors at Folkwang Universität der Künste and Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe in Germany. He made history as the first Korean cellist to reach the final along with a special jury prize at the prestigious Prague Spring International Music Competition. Park's international accolades include 1st place at the 2017 International Cello Competition in Italy, 2nd place at the Young Virtuosos International Music Competition in Bulgaria, and top prizes in several domestic competitions. Notable performances include collaborations with the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonie Südwestfalen, Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra and appearances at major European and Asian venues. A recipient of scholarships from DAAD and other prestigious foundations, Park is recognized for his contributions to solo and chamber music and has been honored with the 33rd Music Journal Emerging Artist Award. STELLENBOSCH | 8 CELLOS IN CONCERT • Date: Sunday, 29 September 2024 • Time: 11AM • Venue: Endler Hall • Address: Victoria St & Neethling St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch • Ticket: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/267480-8-cellos-in-concert/#/ PROGRAMME Grieg Holberg Suite Prelude Bruch Kol Nidrei | Soloist Gunwoo Park Stephenson Four for Six Bizet Je crois entendre encore Villa-Lobos Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 Kim Dong-jin New Arirang Rachmaninov Vocalise Bizet Carmen-Suite Kaiser-Lindemann Bossa Nova Philharmonic Rimsky-Korsakov Flight of the Bumblebee Beatles Yesterday JOHANNESBURG | GAUTENG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA • Date: Sunday, 6 October 2024 • Time: 2PM • Venue: SABC M1 Auditorium • Address: C/o Stanley & Henley Road, Auckland Park, Johannesburg • Ticket: Enquire at kccsa@korea.kr PROGRAMME Schubert Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D 417 Brahms Double Concerto in A minor, Op. 102 Violinist Suzanne Martens | Cellist Gunwoo Park *The programmes may be subject to change. For enquiries, please contact: kccsa@korea.kr / 012 001 9204

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  국립극장 공연 영상 상영회

  Wednesdays, August-October 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 16:00　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for a series of performances from the National Theater of Korea, brought to you on-screen at the KCC Auditorium! PROGRAMME   • CHUN HYANG | National Changgeuk Company of Korea | 2hr 18min | 28 AUG   • SCENT OF INK | National Dance Company of Korea | 58min | 25 SEP   • VIRTUOSO | National Orchestra of Korea | 1hr 37min | 30 OCT CHUN HYANG National Changgeuk Company of Korea | 2hr 18min | 28 AUG Experience the romantic tale of Chun Hyang, a passionate woman who defies social constraints for love. This modern reinterpretation of Korea’s representative pansori* story blends traditional Korean sounds with Western instruments, creating a rich, contemporary performance. *Pansori is a form of traditional Korean performing arts developed in the southern provinces of Jeolla after the middle period of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). SCENT OF INK National Dance Company of Korea | 58min | 25 SEP Inspired by the “Four Gracious Plants,” this performance portrays the spirit of Korean classical scholars through elegant choreography and simple, yet profound, artistic direction. A beautiful depiction of “movement in stillness.” VIRTUOSO National Orchestra of Korea | 1hr 37min | 30 OCT Discover the dynamic power of Korean creative music with performances by virtuosos like classical guitarist Park Kyu-hee and gayageum player Ji Soon-ja. This event transcends time, space, and genres, showcasing both traditional and innovative musical pieces. DATES Wednesday, 28 August 2024 (CHUN HYANG) Wednesday, 25 September 2024 (SCENT OF INK) Wednesday, 20 October 2024 (VIRTUOSO) TIME 16:00 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/B2cbAvKRvhNav58B8 *required Come and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and creativity of Korean performing arts. We look forward to seeing you there! For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr

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  한-남아공 전통무용 공연

  Saturday, 28 September 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 2PM　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for the exciting finale of the Korea-South Africa Traditional Dance Exchange! Experience a unique collaboration as we showcase Korea’s UNESCO-listed Bongsan Mask Dance alongside South Africa’s vibrant Zulu dance, performed by the workshop participants and guided by expert instructors. DATE Saturday, 28 August 2024 TIME 2PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free What is TALCHUM (탈춤)? Talchum, the Korean mask dance, is an expressive and dynamic art form that combines dance, drama, and music to tell stories. Performed by dancers wearing tal (the traditional Korean mask), talchum was historically used to critique societal issues, such as corruption among the ruling class or the struggles of ordinary people. The performances are often infused with humor and satire, engaging the audience through lively interaction. While each region in Korea developed its unique style of talchum, with variations in mask designs, dance movements, and themes, the core of talchum remains a celebration of cultural identity, communal spirit, and the shared human experience. Today, talchum is a cherished cultural heritage, offering insight into Korea’s rich history and continuing to bring people together through its powerful storytelling and expressive dance. About the Gyeongseodo Folk Music Group This group, composed of experts with 10 to 25 years of experience, is dedicated to sharing and reinterpreting the beauty of Korean traditions. They actively engage in educational activities to pass on and promote traditional culture to the next generation. REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/x877ihjUNBTRPypz7 *required Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with both Korean and South African dance traditions! For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 / kccsa@korea.kr

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  한글문화상품특별전

  September 2024-February 2025　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 9AM-4PM　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria The Korean Cultural Centre SA (KCCSA) is proud to present a special exhibition dedicated to the Korean alphabet, Hangeul. Running from September through February of the following year, this exhibition celebrates the scientific brilliance, cultural significance, and aesthetic charm of Hangeul, Korea's premier cultural heritage. Curated to introduce Hangeul in an engaging and accessible way, the exhibition showcases cultural products inspired by Hangeul that integrate seamlessly into daily life. This initiative, in collaboration with the National Hangeul Museum, features innovative Hangeul-themed items created through competitions held from 2019 to 2023. The exhibition will display contributions from seven artists and eighteen companies, featuring a diverse collection of 32 Hangeul-themed products. Visitors can explore a variety of items, including jewelry such as earrings and necklaces adorned with Hangeul characters, along with decorative furniture, ceramics, office supplies, and more. In addition to the main exhibit, interactive sections will allow visitors to engage with Korean history and culture through board games featuring Hangeul. The exhibition will also offer a range of educational and hands-on activities, including basic Korean language classes and Hangeul-themed craft workshops. Come explore the fascinating history of the Korean alphabet's creation and discover the beauty and utility of Hangeul! DATES September 2024-February 2025 *The exhibition is closed on weekends and public holidays. TIME 09:00-16:00 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free This exhibition is organized in partnership with the National Hangeul Museum and the Korean Education Culture Foundation. For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr WORKS displayed

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  첼리스트 박건우 남아공 투어

  29 September & 6 October 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Stellenbosch & Johannesburg　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Join us this spring for an extraordinary musical journey featuring the acclaimed cellist Gunwoo Park! Gunwoo Park, a distinguished cellist from South Korea celebrated for his exceptional talent and international accolades, will make his first visit to South Africa this spring and will be performing with esteemed SA musicians at concerts set to be held in Stellenbosch and Johannesburg. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to meet with one of the leading stars of K-classical music. We look forward to sharing these exceptional musical experiences with you. Gunwoo PARK Gunwoo Park began his musical journey at 16 and quickly rose to prominence, graduating as the top performer from Yonsei University in South Korea and later earning the highest honors at Folkwang Universität der Künste and Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe in Germany. He made history as the first Korean cellist to reach the final along with a special jury prize at the prestigious Prague Spring International Music Competition. Park's international accolades include 1st place at the 2017 International Cello Competition in Italy, 2nd place at the Young Virtuosos International Music Competition in Bulgaria, and top prizes in several domestic competitions. Notable performances include collaborations with the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonie Südwestfalen, Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra and appearances at major European and Asian venues. A recipient of scholarships from DAAD and other prestigious foundations, Park is recognized for his contributions to solo and chamber music and has been honored with the 33rd Music Journal Emerging Artist Award. STELLENBOSCH | 8 CELLOS IN CONCERT • Date: Sunday, 29 September 2024 • Time: 11AM • Venue: Endler Hall • Address: Victoria St & Neethling St, Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch • Ticket: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/267480-8-cellos-in-concert/#/ PROGRAMME Grieg Holberg Suite Prelude Bruch Kol Nidrei | Soloist Gunwoo Park Stephenson Four for Six Bizet Je crois entendre encore Villa-Lobos Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 Kim Dong-jin New Arirang Rachmaninov Vocalise Bizet Carmen-Suite Kaiser-Lindemann Bossa Nova Philharmonic Rimsky-Korsakov Flight of the Bumblebee Beatles Yesterday JOHANNESBURG | GAUTENG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA • Date: Sunday, 6 October 2024 • Time: 2PM • Venue: SABC M1 Auditorium • Address: C/o Stanley & Henley Road, Auckland Park, Johannesburg • Ticket: Enquire at kccsa@korea.kr PROGRAMME Schubert Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D 417 Brahms Double Concerto in A minor, Op. 102 Violinist Suzanne Martens | Cellist Gunwoo Park *The programmes may be subject to change. For enquiries, please contact: kccsa@korea.kr / 012 001 9204

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  국립극장 공연 영상 상영회

  Wednesdays, August-October 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 16:00　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for a series of performances from the National Theater of Korea, brought to you on-screen at the KCC Auditorium! PROGRAMME   • CHUN HYANG | National Changgeuk Company of Korea | 2hr 18min | 28 AUG   • SCENT OF INK | National Dance Company of Korea | 58min | 25 SEP   • VIRTUOSO | National Orchestra of Korea | 1hr 37min | 30 OCT CHUN HYANG National Changgeuk Company of Korea | 2hr 18min | 28 AUG Experience the romantic tale of Chun Hyang, a passionate woman who defies social constraints for love. This modern reinterpretation of Korea’s representative pansori* story blends traditional Korean sounds with Western instruments, creating a rich, contemporary performance. *Pansori is a form of traditional Korean performing arts developed in the southern provinces of Jeolla after the middle period of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). SCENT OF INK National Dance Company of Korea | 58min | 25 SEP Inspired by the “Four Gracious Plants,” this performance portrays the spirit of Korean classical scholars through elegant choreography and simple, yet profound, artistic direction. A beautiful depiction of “movement in stillness.” VIRTUOSO National Orchestra of Korea | 1hr 37min | 30 OCT Discover the dynamic power of Korean creative music with performances by virtuosos like classical guitarist Park Kyu-hee and gayageum player Ji Soon-ja. This event transcends time, space, and genres, showcasing both traditional and innovative musical pieces. DATES Wednesday, 28 August 2024 (CHUN HYANG) Wednesday, 25 September 2024 (SCENT OF INK) Wednesday, 20 October 2024 (VIRTUOSO) TIME 16:00 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/B2cbAvKRvhNav58B8 *required Come and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and creativity of Korean performing arts. We look forward to seeing you there! For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr

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  2024년 11월 한국어 기본과정

  4-29 November 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Basic Course　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Have you been wanting to learn Korean? Here we have a 4-week FREE basic course for beginners! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to get your Korean learning started at the Korean Cultural Centre SA! DATES 4-29 November 2024 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) LEVEL Beginner AGE 16 years and above CLASS SCHEDULE   • Morning Class: Tuesday & Thursday, 09:00-11:30   • Afternoon Class: Monday & Wednesday, 13:30-16:00 FEE Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/U8XYMzdjeVGjnkdZA *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 / kccsa@korea.kr

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  2024 한식강좌 - 집중과정

  Mondays, 30 September-28 October 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 09:00-12:00　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Ready to dive into the vibrant world of Korean cuisine? Don’t miss your chance to learn from the best with the Korean Cultural Centre’s K-Food Academy Intensive Course! Whether you're a professional chef, a culinary student, or just a passionate foodie eager to master new recipes, our course is crafted to inspire and educate. Chef Christine Bae will guide you through authentic and contemporary fusion Korean recipes, offering hands-on cooking experience and expert feedback in every class. Join us at K-Food Academy and unlock the secrets to mastering Korean cuisine! PROGRAMME   • Week 1: Introduction to Korean Cuisine | Bibimbap   • Week 2: Exploring Korean Sauces | Stir-Fried Pork & Beef BBQ   • Week 3: Kimchi | Making Various Kimchis   • Week 4: Korean Trending Foods (Temple & Street Food) | Tteok-bokki, Braised Tofu   • Week 5: Graduation & Korean Desserts | Sweet Rice Balls, Cinnamon Punch DATES Every Monday, 30 September-28 October 2024 *Applicants MUST be able to attend all five sessions. TIME 09:00-12:00 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria FEE Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/nW1GZsgtUagdCxrF8 *required *Registration closes on Friday, 20 September 2024. Only successful applicants will be contacted individually. For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | rokpcosa@gmail.com

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  2024 한-남아공 전통무용 워크숍

  16-28 September 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Pretoria　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Experience a unique cultural exchange at the Korean Cultural Centre! Learn the art of Korea’s Bongsan Mask Dance, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage, alongside South African traditional dances. This workshop offers a deep dive into the music, rhythms, and representative dance movements of both nations, as well as a hands-on mask-making experience. WORKSHOP   • Dates: Monday-Friday, 16-27 September 2024   • Time: Choose only ONE session     - Morning session: 09:00-11:30     - Afternoon session: 13:30-16:00   • Venue: Korean Cultural Centre   • Address: 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria   • Age: 16 years and above   • Fee: Free *Please only register if you can attend all the classes for the entire two-week workshop. PERFORMANCE   • Date: Saturday, 28 September 2024   • Time: 2-4PM   • Venue: Korean Cultural Centre   • Address: 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria   • Admission: Free What is TALCHUM (탈춤)? Talchum, the Korean mask dance, is an expressive and dynamic art form that combines dance, drama, and music to tell stories. Performed by dancers wearing tal (the traditional Korean mask), talchum was historically used to critique societal issues, such as corruption among the ruling class or the struggles of ordinary people. The performances are often infused with humor and satire, engaging the audience through lively interaction. While each region in Korea developed its unique style of talchum, with variations in mask designs, dance movements, and themes, the core of talchum remains a celebration of cultural identity, communal spirit, and the shared human experience. Today, talchum is a cherished cultural heritage, offering insight into Korea’s rich history and continuing to bring people together through its powerful storytelling and expressive dance. About the Gyeongseodo Folk Music Group This group, composed of experts with 10 to 25 years of experience, is dedicated to sharing and reinterpreting the beauty of Korean traditions. They actively engage in educational activities to pass on and promote traditional culture to the next generation. REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/KTgKPNp2oJjYipSt7 *required Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with both Korean and South African dance traditions! For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 / kccsa@korea.kr

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  2024 한식강좌 - 9~10월

  Wednesdays, 4 September & 16 October 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 10:00-13:00　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for our famous KOREAN COOKING CLASSES in September & October, and don't miss the chance to learn the quintessentials of Korean cuisine! PROGRAMME   • Bulgogi (Korean beef BBQ) | 4 September   • Dak-bokkeum-tang (spicy braised chicken) | 16 October DATES Wednesday, 4 September 2024 Wednesday, 16 October 2024 TIME 10:00-13:00 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/KE5nLQ39jPsMQzmPA *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | syunsa@korea.kr

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  2024년 11월 한국어 기본과정

  4-29 November 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Basic Course　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Have you been wanting to learn Korean? Here we have a 4-week FREE basic course for beginners! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to get your Korean learning started at the Korean Cultural Centre SA! DATES 4-29 November 2024 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre (📍 Address: 267 Waterkloof Rd, Brooklyn, Pretoria) LEVEL Beginner AGE 16 years and above CLASS SCHEDULE   • Morning Class: Tuesday & Thursday, 09:00-11:30   • Afternoon Class: Monday & Wednesday, 13:30-16:00 FEE Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/U8XYMzdjeVGjnkdZA *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 / kccsa@korea.kr

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  2024 한식강좌 - 집중과정

  Mondays, 30 September-28 October 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 09:00-12:00　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Ready to dive into the vibrant world of Korean cuisine? Don’t miss your chance to learn from the best with the Korean Cultural Centre’s K-Food Academy Intensive Course! Whether you're a professional chef, a culinary student, or just a passionate foodie eager to master new recipes, our course is crafted to inspire and educate. Chef Christine Bae will guide you through authentic and contemporary fusion Korean recipes, offering hands-on cooking experience and expert feedback in every class. Join us at K-Food Academy and unlock the secrets to mastering Korean cuisine! PROGRAMME   • Week 1: Introduction to Korean Cuisine | Bibimbap   • Week 2: Exploring Korean Sauces | Stir-Fried Pork & Beef BBQ   • Week 3: Kimchi | Making Various Kimchis   • Week 4: Korean Trending Foods (Temple & Street Food) | Tteok-bokki, Braised Tofu   • Week 5: Graduation & Korean Desserts | Sweet Rice Balls, Cinnamon Punch DATES Every Monday, 30 September-28 October 2024 *Applicants MUST be able to attend all five sessions. TIME 09:00-12:00 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria FEE Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/nW1GZsgtUagdCxrF8 *required *Registration closes on Friday, 20 September 2024. Only successful applicants will be contacted individually. For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | rokpcosa@gmail.com

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  2024 한-남아공 전통무용 워크숍

  16-28 September 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Pretoria　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Experience a unique cultural exchange at the Korean Cultural Centre! Learn the art of Korea’s Bongsan Mask Dance, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage, alongside South African traditional dances. This workshop offers a deep dive into the music, rhythms, and representative dance movements of both nations, as well as a hands-on mask-making experience. WORKSHOP   • Dates: Monday-Friday, 16-27 September 2024   • Time: Choose only ONE session     - Morning session: 09:00-11:30     - Afternoon session: 13:30-16:00   • Venue: Korean Cultural Centre   • Address: 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria   • Age: 16 years and above   • Fee: Free *Please only register if you can attend all the classes for the entire two-week workshop. PERFORMANCE   • Date: Saturday, 28 September 2024   • Time: 2-4PM   • Venue: Korean Cultural Centre   • Address: 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria   • Admission: Free What is TALCHUM (탈춤)? Talchum, the Korean mask dance, is an expressive and dynamic art form that combines dance, drama, and music to tell stories. Performed by dancers wearing tal (the traditional Korean mask), talchum was historically used to critique societal issues, such as corruption among the ruling class or the struggles of ordinary people. The performances are often infused with humor and satire, engaging the audience through lively interaction. While each region in Korea developed its unique style of talchum, with variations in mask designs, dance movements, and themes, the core of talchum remains a celebration of cultural identity, communal spirit, and the shared human experience. Today, talchum is a cherished cultural heritage, offering insight into Korea’s rich history and continuing to bring people together through its powerful storytelling and expressive dance. About the Gyeongseodo Folk Music Group This group, composed of experts with 10 to 25 years of experience, is dedicated to sharing and reinterpreting the beauty of Korean traditions. They actively engage in educational activities to pass on and promote traditional culture to the next generation. REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/KTgKPNp2oJjYipSt7 *required Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with both Korean and South African dance traditions! For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 / kccsa@korea.kr

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  2024 한식강좌 - 9~10월

  Wednesdays, 4 September & 16 October 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 10:00-13:00　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join us for our famous KOREAN COOKING CLASSES in September & October, and don't miss the chance to learn the quintessentials of Korean cuisine! PROGRAMME   • Bulgogi (Korean beef BBQ) | 4 September   • Dak-bokkeum-tang (spicy braised chicken) | 16 October DATES Wednesday, 4 September 2024 Wednesday, 16 October 2024 TIME 10:00-13:00 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/KE5nLQ39jPsMQzmPA *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | syunsa@korea.kr

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  찾아가는 K-컬쳐 - 에스와티니

  Wednesday, 27 November 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 12:00-15:00　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Eswatini Medical Christian University 72 Palmyra Rd, Newlands, Cape Town Guess what? We are now coming to ESWATINI! Prepare for an unforgettable day filled with vibrant culture, mouthwatering cuisine, and exciting experiences at Travelling Korea! This festival brings the essence of Korea to Mbabane, Eswatini, offering a unique glimpse into its rich traditions and modern delights. Experience the thrill of live K-Pop dance performances and indulge in a variety of delicious Korean dishes that are sure to captivate your taste buds. Discover traditional Korean arts by trying your hand at calligraphy, stepping into the elegance of a hanbok, or testing your skills with classic Korean games. Get creative with interactive activities like designing your own Hangeul bracelet, experimenting with Dalgona coffee-making, or adorning yourself with a trendy Korean-style temporary tattoo. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Korea’s fascinating history at our special exhibition and enjoy the vibrant energy of the Korean food market. This is more than an event—it’s a cultural journey you’ll never forget! PROGRAMME   • PERFORMANCES     - K-Pop Dance   • TRADITIONAL EXPERIENCES     - Korean Calligraphy | Games | Hanbok   • INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES     - Korean Temporary Tattoo | Hangeul Bracelet | Dalgona Coffee | Spicy Noodle Challenge   • KOREAN HISTORY EXHIBITION   • KOREAN GAMES EVENT DATE Wednesday, 27 November 2024 TIME 12:00-17:00 VENUE Eswatini Medical Christian University Po Box A624 Swazi Plaza Mbabane, Mbabane H101, Eswatini ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/kQKdp3SAc69ACZW37 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr

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  2024 김치의 날

  Saturday, 23 November 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 10:30AM　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join the Fun and Flavor! Come and join us for a fun, hands-on Kimchi making experience, where you'll learn the fascinating history of kimchi, its cultural significance, and how it's made. Plus, you’ll get to taste a variety of different kimchis! It’s not just food – it’s a part of Korean heritage, recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. Space is limited, so make sure to secure your spot today! What is Kimchi? Kimchi is a traditional Korean dish made from fermented vegetables, primarily napa cabbage and radishes, seasoned with chili peppers, garlic, ginger, and other spices. This tangy, spicy, and umami-rich food is not just delicious, but also packed with probiotics, making it a great addition to any meal! Kimchi is an essential part of Korean culture and cuisine, often served as a side dish or incorporated into a variety of dishes. With its rich flavor profile and health benefits, kimchi is truly a global culinary treasure! DATE Saturday, 23 November 2024 TIME 10:30 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/GwC2MDHEHfbWhvPj7 *required Love food? Curious about new culinary experiences? Then don't miss out on Kimchi Day at the Korean Cultural Centre SA! For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr

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  한국 현대미술 워크숍: 박수근

  Friday-Saturday, 22-23 November 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 2PM　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Step into the artistic world of Park Soo Keun, Korea's cherished "National Painter," at the Korean Cultural Centre in Pretoria. Join us for a captivating one-day workshop featuring a thought-provoking lecture followed by an engaging hands-on art experience. This is a unique opportunity to explore the life and artistry of a figure who profoundly shaped modern Korean culture. Park Soo Keun Born in 1914, Park lived through a tumultuous period of history that profoundly impacted the lives of the Korean people, from the Japanese occupation, liberation, and the Korean War. Throughout it all, Park crafted his unique artistic world, earning him the status of the artist most recognized by Koreans today. DATES & TIMES   • Friday, 22 November 2024, 2PM   • Saturday, 23 November 2024, 2PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/aHKeaghKTGY9LGiN8 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr

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  2025 GKS 정부초청 외국인 장학생 설명회

  Tuesday, 19 November 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 14:00-15:00　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 ONLINE EVENT The Korean Cultural Centre SA is pleased to invite you to our upcoming online webinar focused on the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)! This session will offer valuable insights into the scholarship opportunities available for international students, including eligibility criteria, application processes, and tips for success. DATE Tuesday, 19 November 2024 TIME 14:00-15:00 VENUE ONLINE EVENT ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/aoSZMCeRgquk9M4v7 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr

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  찾아가는 K-컬쳐 - 에스와티니

  Wednesday, 27 November 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 12:00-15:00　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Eswatini Medical Christian University 72 Palmyra Rd, Newlands, Cape Town Guess what? We are now coming to ESWATINI! Prepare for an unforgettable day filled with vibrant culture, mouthwatering cuisine, and exciting experiences at Travelling Korea! This festival brings the essence of Korea to Mbabane, Eswatini, offering a unique glimpse into its rich traditions and modern delights. Experience the thrill of live K-Pop dance performances and indulge in a variety of delicious Korean dishes that are sure to captivate your taste buds. Discover traditional Korean arts by trying your hand at calligraphy, stepping into the elegance of a hanbok, or testing your skills with classic Korean games. Get creative with interactive activities like designing your own Hangeul bracelet, experimenting with Dalgona coffee-making, or adorning yourself with a trendy Korean-style temporary tattoo. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Korea’s fascinating history at our special exhibition and enjoy the vibrant energy of the Korean food market. This is more than an event—it’s a cultural journey you’ll never forget! PROGRAMME   • PERFORMANCES     - K-Pop Dance   • TRADITIONAL EXPERIENCES     - Korean Calligraphy | Games | Hanbok   • INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES     - Korean Temporary Tattoo | Hangeul Bracelet | Dalgona Coffee | Spicy Noodle Challenge   • KOREAN HISTORY EXHIBITION   • KOREAN GAMES EVENT DATE Wednesday, 27 November 2024 TIME 12:00-17:00 VENUE Eswatini Medical Christian University Po Box A624 Swazi Plaza Mbabane, Mbabane H101, Eswatini ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/kQKdp3SAc69ACZW37 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr

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  2024 김치의 날

  Saturday, 23 November 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 10:30AM　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Join the Fun and Flavor! Come and join us for a fun, hands-on Kimchi making experience, where you'll learn the fascinating history of kimchi, its cultural significance, and how it's made. Plus, you’ll get to taste a variety of different kimchis! It’s not just food – it’s a part of Korean heritage, recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. Space is limited, so make sure to secure your spot today! What is Kimchi? Kimchi is a traditional Korean dish made from fermented vegetables, primarily napa cabbage and radishes, seasoned with chili peppers, garlic, ginger, and other spices. This tangy, spicy, and umami-rich food is not just delicious, but also packed with probiotics, making it a great addition to any meal! Kimchi is an essential part of Korean culture and cuisine, often served as a side dish or incorporated into a variety of dishes. With its rich flavor profile and health benefits, kimchi is truly a global culinary treasure! DATE Saturday, 23 November 2024 TIME 10:30 VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/GwC2MDHEHfbWhvPj7 *required Love food? Curious about new culinary experiences? Then don't miss out on Kimchi Day at the Korean Cultural Centre SA! For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr

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  한국 현대미술 워크숍: 박수근

  Friday-Saturday, 22-23 November 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 2PM　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria Step into the artistic world of Park Soo Keun, Korea's cherished "National Painter," at the Korean Cultural Centre in Pretoria. Join us for a captivating one-day workshop featuring a thought-provoking lecture followed by an engaging hands-on art experience. This is a unique opportunity to explore the life and artistry of a figure who profoundly shaped modern Korean culture. Park Soo Keun Born in 1914, Park lived through a tumultuous period of history that profoundly impacted the lives of the Korean people, from the Japanese occupation, liberation, and the Korean War. Throughout it all, Park crafted his unique artistic world, earning him the status of the artist most recognized by Koreans today. DATES & TIMES   • Friday, 22 November 2024, 2PM   • Saturday, 23 November 2024, 2PM VENUE Korean Cultural Centre SA 267 Waterkloof Road, Brooklyn, Pretoria ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/aHKeaghKTGY9LGiN8 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr

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  2025 GKS 정부초청 외국인 장학생 설명회

  Tuesday, 19 November 2024　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 14:00-15:00　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 ONLINE EVENT The Korean Cultural Centre SA is pleased to invite you to our upcoming online webinar focused on the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)! This session will offer valuable insights into the scholarship opportunities available for international students, including eligibility criteria, application processes, and tips for success. DATE Tuesday, 19 November 2024 TIME 14:00-15:00 VENUE ONLINE EVENT ADMISSION Free REGISTRATION https://forms.gle/aoSZMCeRgquk9M4v7 *required For enquiries, please contact: 012 001 9204 | kccsa@korea.kr

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