Arts & Culture Programs

2026 Gala

2026 Annual Gala

2026 Van Fleet Award Honoree
JENSEN HUANG
Founder & CEO
NVIDIA

This year, the Korea Society is honored to announce the 2026 Van Fleet Award recipient is Jensen Huang, Founder and CEO of NVIDIA, in recognition

P’ansori Recital with Jin Wook Hong

Proclaimed by UNESCO in 2003 as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, p’ansori is a unique genre of Korean musical storytelling. Singer, Jin Wook

JEJU HAENYEO

© David Alan Harvey / Magnum Photos / Europhotos Jeju is home to the world-famous haenyeo, female divers who gather marine goods for a living. These

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15th Annual New York Korean Film Festival

The 15th Annual New York Korean Film Festival Announces Upcoming Program for November 3rd to November 5th, 2017 at the Museum of the Moving Image.

G.E.M.iN.Y 10th Anniversary Concert: The Nexus of Gayakeum and Generations

G.E.M.iN.Y, short for Gayakeum Ensemble Music in New York, derives from the Korean phrase, “chaeminaji” meaning to have fun while performing. The ensemble, composed of

Po Kim: Making Impossible Demands on Art

In the course of his career, painter Po Kim  worked in three distinct modes, gestural abstraction, realist still-life and symbolist figuration. This talk will examine

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Bringing the Flavors of Cote and Danji to The Korea Society

Chef Hooni Kim, the owner of Danji, a Michelin-starred Korean restaurant in Hell’s Kitchen, and Simon Kim, the proprietor of Cote, a modern Korean steakhouse in the

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Private Tour of An Inquiring Mind: American Collecting of Japanese & Korean Art @ Christie’s

Members of The Korea Society were invited to an exclusive private tour of an exhibition that showcased works from renowned private, American, Asian-art collections. Exquisite pieces

K-Beauty Trends for 2017 with Glow Recipe

Step into the exclusive and discerningly curated world of Korean beauty at Glow Recipe! Glow Recipe co-founders, Christine Chang and Sarah Lee, recently appeared on

Young Masters in Concert: Winners of the Onnara Gugak Competition

The winners of the prestigious Onnara Gugak Competition visit The Korea Society for a special concert of traditional Korean music. The young masters will perform

The Buddhist Arts of Korea with Dr. Robert Mowry

This illustrated slide lecture will introduce Korean Buddhist art, focusing on the late Three Kingdoms period (traditionally, 57 BC – AD 668), the Unified Silla

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