LIFE&STYLE
Itaewon center to host labor law seminar for E-2, E-7 holders
The Itaewon Global Village Center will be hosting a labor law seminar for people on teaching and miscellaneous professional visas on Friday. Song Jae-ho, a certified public labor attorney at YIO Lab...
Feb 8, 2017
Seoul Book Club to host Q&A with Jo Jung-rae
Seoul Book Club is hosting an event with Jo Jung-rae, one of Korea’s top-selling writers, on Saturday. Jo is one of Korea’s best-known living writers, having sold 16 million books. His 1970s short ...
Jan 3, 2017
Estonians I Wear* Experiment to play in Seoul, Busan
Just months after their first visit, Estonian electro trio I Wear* Experiment is returning to Seoul for shows in Seoul and Busan this weekend. The group is set to release its debut album, “Patience,...
RASKB hosts talk on Korean War, visit to ‘comfort women’ residence
The Royal Asiatic Society will host a talk Tuesday on the Korean War, its outcome and legacy. Titled “The Korean War: Who Won? Who Lost? Who Cares?” the talk will be given by Andrew Salmon, a local ...
Yeoksam Global Village Center offers free tax advice
Yeoksam Global Village Center will offer free advice sessions on Jan. 17 for expats with tax issues. It is a key month for tax affairs as individual income tax returns are drawn up at the beginning ...
Jeju Furey answers letters to Santa at orphanages
Jeju Island expats are collaborating to ensure that Santa pays a midnight visit to disadvantaged children this Christmas, in a gift drive covering all of the island’s orphanages. Jeju Furey will be ...
Dec 19, 2016
Winter camp to help teens get serious about soccer
Expat soccer school International Football Education will be holding a weeklong children's soccer camp in Seoul next month, with tips on taking the sport further for the older players. There will be...
Daejeon Writing Group to launch first anthology
Daejeon Writing Group will release its first anthology Saturday, with a book launch event that will also raise money for a local animal welfare charity. The group will introduce work from the book, ...
Dec 16, 2016
Daejeon Arts Collective to host group show
Daejeon Arts Collective will be hosting its 10th group show this week, titled “X.” The exhibition will include painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, screen printing, and multimedia pieces. Mor...
Dec 7, 2016
Expats run gift drive for local orphanages
Expats in Gwangju are running a gift donation drive to brighten up Christmas for children at local orphanages. The “Adopt-a-Child for Christmas” campaign is now in its seventh year, and the communit...
Dec 6, 2016
Gwangju center bids ‘Adios’ to 2016
wangju International Center will be holding its annual end of year celebration on Dec. 17. The “Adios 2016” event is an afternoon to look back on the centers activities over the year. The center wi...
Camarata to sing ‘Messiah’ Christmas concert
Camarata Music Company Chorale and Orchestra performs “Messiah” at Chungdong First Methodist Church, Seoul, on Dec. 12, 2015. Camarata Music Company Chorale and Orchestra will be performing its annu...
GPP goes big with ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
The Gwangju Performance Project is set to put on Howard Ashman's “Little Shop of Horrors” this weekend. The show is the GPP’s most ambitious project yet, bringing together a live band and the GPP’s ...
Seoul Book Club to host Q&A with British author Helen Oyeyemi
British author Helen Oyeyemi, author of “Boy, Snow, Bird,” “Mr. Fox” and “The Icarus Girl” will be talking about her work at the Seoul Book and Culture Club on Sunday. At the event, held in partners...
Nov 29, 2016
Seoul Players seeks scripts for 2nd one-act play workshop
Seoul Players is looking for playwrights with original one-act plays to work with for a May performance. Successful scripts will be put through a workshop with directors and actors in March, enablin...