The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) unveiled a series of vibrant K-culture events lined up for June and July. From traditional performances and webtoon exhibits to K-drama concerts and K-pop festivities, there’s something for every K-culture enthusiast. These are: Korea Festival in Cebu The Cebu leg of the "K-Culture Next Door: 2024 Korean Festival" will be held on June 15 and 16 at the SM Seaside City Cebu.
The festival kicks off with an opening ceremony at 2 p.m. at the Sky Hall, with festivities running from 10 a.
m. to 8 p.m.
at the Mountain Wing Atrium. It will feature traditional and contemporary Korean experiences and performances—all for free. Highlights include: ● The Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Dance Company, who will showcase unique performances from Jeju, ● K-Tigers, Korea's fusion taekwondo team, delivering an exhilarating contemporary performance, and the ● University of Cebu Dance Company, to represent a repertoire of traditional Filipino dance.
K-Comics World Tour Explore the evolving world of Korean webtoons at our “K-Comics World Tour”, running from June 21 to Aug. 10 at the Groundspace Gallery, The M in Bonifacio Global City from 9 a.m.
to 6 p.m. Hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), the event will showcase how webtoons shape Korea’s entertainment industry, with popular K-drama adaptations like "What's Wrong with Secretary Kim" and "Red Sleeve" fe.