2024 Korea Day in Leeds
Korean Music & Community Wellbeing
Under the theme of ‘Korean Music & Community Wellbeing’, Korea Day will visit Leeds for the first time this June. The event will be held over 2 days, with performances of traditional Korean music and K-hip-hop. The event will also include a series of workshops on traditional Korean music, K-pop, Korean culture, and language.
Time Table
13 June
18:00 Keynote lecture by Dr Sunhee Koo
19:00 Korean traditional music concert with Joseon Punglyu Jeong(조선 풍류정)
14 June
10:00 - 16:00 Pop-up booths(Korean Street Food & Kimchi, Life Four Cuts Photo Booth, Korean Tradtional Games, Hanbok Experiences etc.)
10:00 Korean Music Workshop
11:00 Discussing the Korean hip-hop music industry with James An
12:00 Korean Jogakbo Patchwork Upcycling Workshop with Dr Hye-Won Lim
13:00 K-pop dance workshop with KDS
13:00 Musical landscapes of South and North Korea with Dr Sunhee Koo
14:00 K-pop/hip-hop workshop with James An
15:00 Korean Culture & Language workshop with Dr Cuie Xu
16:00 K-pop contest
19:00 James An K-Hiphop Concert