KOREA / LONDON

K-Music Festival 2024

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The lovely K-Music festival returned this year for yet another intriguing look at the rich musical landscape of South Korea. This year’s festival showcased its usual eclectic blend of ground breaking music for all musical taste.

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Corée / CULTURE

Corée du Sud : de la cicatrice à l’éclat mondial

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De la K-pop aux séries télévisées en passant par le pansori et le design, la culture sud-coréenne rayonne bien au-delà de ses frontières. À Londres, le festival K-Music et l’exposition Hallyu! The Korean Wave du Victoria and Albert Museum rendent hommage à cette ascension fulgurante. Une plongée immersive dans l’histoire, les métamorphoses et la conquête mondiale de la culture coréenne.

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CULTURE / KOREA

KOREA RISES

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TIn “KOREA RISES,” Beverly Andrews explores South Korea’s remarkable cultural ascent, spotlighting the K-Music Festival and the Victoria and Albert Museum’s “Hallyu! The Korean Wave” exhibition in London. The review highlights Jaram Lee’s innovative Pansori adaptation of Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea, symbolizing the nation’s resilience. Through vivid imagery and personal reflections, the piece underscores South Korea’s transformation into a global cultural powerhouse.

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ART / CULTURE / MUSIC

SXSW the World’s most unique festival

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Ultimately the 2021 edition of SXSW festival was a roaring success and in many ways showcased the fact that this festival is a great opportunity to instigate cultural conversations across the boundaries of artistic disciplines.

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