July issue of <KOREA> magazine The July issue of KOREA magazine features Korean dance, a form rooted in royal rituals, everyday life and the spirit of tradition. kocis.go.kr/eng/webzine/20…

☀️ July Summer Series: K-pop Summer Playlist🌊🏖️ 🎶 What’s the ultimate summer vibe for Koreans? We’ve got you covered with the hottest K-pop summer hits! youtube.com/playlist?list=…

🎨✨ Join us for ArtWalk Dupont and experience "Patchwork of Elsewhere" exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center, Washington, D.C. 📅 July 11 (Fri) | 6–8 PM 🕕 Curator tour starts at 6:10 PM no rsvp required dupontcirclebid.org/events/artwalk…

🎶 OnStage Korea: GONIA Performance Group 📍 The Vault at Capital One Hall 📅 Saturday, July 19 | 7:00 PM eventbrite.com/e/onstage-kore…

🎨✨ Join us for ArtWalk Dupont and experience "Patchwork of Elsewhere" exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center, Washington, D.C. 🗓 On view: July 3 – August 22, 2025 🎉 Join us again for ArtWalk Dupont – July 11 (Fri) | 6–8 PM 📍 Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C.

🎤 ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES 🎤 This week, we’re spotlighting Timothy Hyunsoo Lee as part of our Patchwork of Elsewhere exhibition! Swipe through to discover his favorite artwork and viewing highlights ✨ 🗓 On view: July 3 – August 22, 2025 at KCCDC

OnStage Korea 2025 opened with an electrifying performance by GONIA Performance Group! 🎶✨ Their fusion of Korean traditional music and jazz lit up The Vault stage. More boundary-breaking performances to come—stay tuned! pc: Jaylee Photography #OnStageKorea #GONIA #KCCDC

🎤 ARTIST INTERVIEW SERIES 🎤 This week, we’re spotlighting Sookkyung Park as part of our "Patchwork of Elsewhere" exhibition! Swipe through to discover her favorite artwork and viewing highlights ✨ 🗓 On view: July 3 – August 22, 2025 📍 KCCDC 🎟 Free & open to the public

2025 K-Pop Academy Showcase 🎉💃 Our Beginner & Intermediate classes rocked the stage after 2 weeks of practice! 💥 DMV K-Pop fam is only getting stronger 💖

☀️ Summer in Korea — where do locals go to beat the heat? 🇰🇷 Here are 4 top picks: 🌴 Jeju for nature 🌊 Sokcho for sea + mountains 🏖 Busan for city vibes 🌅 Gangneung for sunrises & K-drama moments 🎬 Which one’s your pick? 👇 #KoreaTravel #SummerInKorea #Jeju #Busan #BTS

𝐊𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚'𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 Talk Talk Korea is back. See the link below to find more info! talktalkkorea.or.kr

🕊️✨ Join us for ArtWalk Dupont and experience "Patchwork of Elsewhere" exhibition at the Korean Cultural Center, Washington, D.C. 📅 August 1 (Fri) | 6–8 PM 🕕 Curator tour starts at 6:15 PM & 7:15 PM *no need for RSVP

🎬 K-Cinema Night: Luck-Key (럭키) 🍿 Free with RSVP! Complimentary Korean snacks provided. 📍 Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. 🗓️ Wednesday, August 13 | 6:00 PM 🎞️ In Korean with English subtitles

The first-ever APEC High-Level Dialogue on Cultural and Creative Industries, bringing together APEC ministers and sneior officials, will take place in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, from Tuesday, August 26 to Thursday, August 28, 2025.

📣 Participate in the Survey! “Korean Food Experience & Short-Form Video Influence” 📌 Who: Non-Koreans currently living in the U.S. 🕒 Time: Just 5 minutes 🎁 Reward: Chance to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card 🔗 Take the survey: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

This week, we’re spotlighting Yu-Ching Wang as part of our “Patchwork of Elsewhere” exhibition! 🗓 On view: July 3 – August 22, 2025 📍 Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. 🎟 Free & open to the public

Korean in Real Life Series: Today's word is 선배 (seonbae) Have you ever had someone older or more experienced who looked out for you? In Korea, that person is called a 선배 (seonbae).

Make your weekend unforgettable at the K-Culture Festival! ✨ K-pop, Korean eats, beauty booths & fun giveaways—all in one place! 📅 Mark Your Calendar August 23 (Sat) | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM August 24 (Sun) | 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 📍 Where? PenFed Plaza, Tysons Corner Center, VA

This week, we’re spotlighting Gina Bae as part of our “Patchwork of Elsewhere” exhibition! 🗓 On view: July 3 – August 22, 2025 📷 Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C.

Lyrics in Hangeul Series🎧🇰🇷 Today's word: 꿈 (kkum) Featured in: BTS’s song 낙원 (Paradise) 🔊 Pronunciation: kkum 💬 Meaning: dream 🎵 In BTS’s 낙원 (Paradise), the word ‘꿈’ appears in a thoughtful way: “꿈이 없어도 괜찮아” — It’s okay if you don’t have a dream