You’re Invited to Celebrate the Lunar New Year at our Annual Appreciation Party Meet and mingle with others with a shared interest in Korea,and stay for makgeolli, mandu, and much, much, more! Thursday, January 31, 2013 6:00 – 8:00 PM The Korea Society950 Third Avenue, @ 57th Street, 8th Floor, NYC Members (including […]
The General James A. Van Fleet Award, given annually since 1992 by The Korea Society, is awarded “to one or more distinguished Koreans or Americans in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the promotion of U.S.-Korea relations.” It is one of the most prestigious awards in the field of U.S.–Korea relations. The award is named […]
The Korea Society is reaching important new audiences with special events and programs specifically for young professionals. Our Young Professionals’ Network host evening events which profile young people in art, culture, business, and public policy, and provide a forum for thought-provoking presentations, engaged discussion, and networking. Young Professionals’ NetworkBalancing Ambition and PassionTuesday, May 6, 2026 […]
The Korea Society’s 22nd Annual Golf Tournament was held on Monday, October 1 at Montammy Golf Club in New Jersey, a prestigious private country club with a challenging and well-maintained 18 hole championship course. Proceeds from this event go to supporting our corporate programs, cultural events, and educational activities. Jerry Bellis, President of Titleist […]
Celebrating 60 years of partnership and prosperity between the United States and the Republic of Korea, The Korea Society hosted its annual dinner in New York City on September 25. We were most pleased to have Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se, in New York for the 68th United Nations General Assembly, as our keynote speaker. The […]
We invite you to a reception celebrating two very special openings: Traces of Life: Seen Through Korean Eyes 1945 – 1992, a photography exhibit featuring thirteen of Korea’s pioneering photographers and Yeonghwa: Korean Film Today, a film series at MoMA showcasing the work of eleven of Korea’s best known contemporary filmmakers. The evening will feature special […]
The Korea Society’s director of film, has chosen The Host (2006) to screen at summer Members’ Free Film Night. This family comedy/monster flick from acclaimed director Bong Joon-Ho is Korea’s highest grossing movie of all time and has won numerous awards, including Best Film at the Asian Film Awards. The Host has been described as a “mutant hybrid […]
The Korea Society held its 23rd Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, July 15, celebrating “60 Years of Partnership and Shared Prosperity” between the U.S. and Korea. We returned to Alpine Country Club in Demarest, New Jersey where, under a very hot sun, everyone enjoyed a challenging round of golf while supporting The Korea Society and its […]
“Silk may survive five hundred years, but paper will withstand a thousand”—Korean adage Join us at the ArtGate Gallery on Thursday, June 28th for an evening with Seung Chul Lee, a renowned scholar of Hanji, traditional Korean handmade paper, and Bojagi, Korean wrapping fabric, as we celebrate his new solo exhibition Adhesion Paradox and the […]
