

Director Yossef K. Junghan brings audience into theater experience with improvisation
Dance speaks louder than words in rom-com ‘Rendezvous’ When a rocket scientist with obsessive-compulsive disorder meets a woman grieving the loss of her father, their unexpected encounter blossoms into sympathy, love and shared healing as they navigate their traumas. At the heart of their journey is
Sept. 17, 2024 - 17:10:46GPE Deputy CEO urges global support for better education
‘South Korea’s rise is testament to power of education‘ Funding education is crucial in developing countries, particularly for those vulnerable to natural disasters and climate change. According to Charles North, Deputy CEO of the Global Partnership for Education, a World Bank-supported initiative f
Sept. 10, 2024 - 15:31:41Amit Ulman’s ‘The City’ turns cult theater play into hip-hop-inspired film noir
JECHEON, North Chungcheong Province – In Amit Ulman’s “The City,” a cynical detective named Joe is visited by mysterious nightclub singer Sarah on a stormy night. Following her request to help investigate her sister’s disappearance, Joe navigates complicated and suspicious circumstances with gangs,
Sept. 9, 2024 - 16:16:44Kim Myung-min takes cue from ‘The Godfather’ for ‘Your Honor’
Veteran actor Kim Myung-min said he drew inspiration from the iconic American gangster film “The Godfather” while portraying the crime lord in the hit series “Your Honor.” “Your Honor,” an adaptation of the Israeli series “Kvodo,” follows Judge Pan-ho (played by Son Hyun-joo), who seeks to cover up
Sept. 9, 2024 - 12:40:40LG‘s Kate Oh’s perseverance pays off with digital canvas
It takes time when you are striving to change people’s long-standing perceptions. Kate Oh, vice president of the Brand Communication Division at LG Home Entertainment Company, is starting to see progress after years of trying to redefine art with OLED TVs. LG OLED has collaborated with over 30 globa
Sept. 5, 2024 - 17:21:56Younha delivers hope to people facing new journey
At the boundary of fanstasy and reality, Younha offers courage to listeners Singer-songwriter Younha returned with a fairytale of comfort and encouragement. Celebrating her 20th debut anniversary this year, Younha embarked on a journey to Australia after the success of her 6th album’s main track, “E
Sept. 5, 2024 - 11:38:55Yerin returns as healing magician
Singer shows confidence in solo career, hints at possibility of GFriend reunion Yerin is making a return as a soloist with vibrant energy. For her third solo mini album, the singer has embraced the concept of a magician who heals people’s wounds and brings happiness. Yerin shared her thoughts from t
Sept. 4, 2024 - 17:43:53Classic Revolution with flair
Conductors Choi Hee-chuhn, Choi Soo-yeol to join five-day festival For the upcoming Classic Revolution musical festival, five conductors will showcase the distinctive strengths and styles of their orchestras, including the KBS Symphony Orchestra, Incheon Philharmonic, Suwon Philharmonic and Gyeonggi
Sept. 4, 2024 - 17:25:55An unwanted guest, chaos and solace in ‘The Frog’
The director of Netflix‘s original thriller “The Frog” said he aimed to offer solace to viewers by sharing the stories of those who encounter sudden calamities and suffer deep isolation, their plight ignored by those around them. “The Frog” is an 8-part mystery thriller centered on Young-ha (Kim Yun
Sept. 3, 2024 - 13:49:53Onew of SHINee steps outside comfort zone
For Onew, who debuted as a member of the legendary K-pop boy group SHINee in 2008 at 18, buying tickets for public transportation while on a trip was something he had never done by himself until recently. “I’ve never traveled by myself before visiting Vienna a few months ago. It was the first time t
Sept. 3, 2024 - 07:00:53Abel Quartet to thrill with complete cycle of Mendelssohn string quartets
The Abel Quartet, like many musicians around the world, faced a pivotal moment at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The members, who were based in Vienna, Austria, returned to their home country, South Korea, for a performance, only to find themselves unable to go back to Vienna due to the lockdo
Sept. 2, 2024 - 16:10:53Paraguay eyes nuclear power for future energy: minister
Paraguay is committed to diversifying energy and one sector that the country is looking into in the near future is nuclear energy, said Javier Gimenez, Paraguay‘s minister of industry and commerce, in an interview with The Korea Herald in Seoul, stressing that the Latin American country is seeking i
Aug. 30, 2024 - 17:07:28Hanna Kiel‘s ’BODY‘ to explore chaotic harmony in cross-cultural dance collaboration at SIDance
When choreographer Hanna Kiel begins her creative process, she doesn’t hand out steps or sequences to her dancers. Instead, she assigns tasks. The dancers interpret these assignments through movement, and then Kiel guides and shapes the final choreography. For example, she might ask the dancers to d
Aug. 30, 2024 - 11:19:50Hwaseong, Korea‘s newest special city, aims to become sustainable metropolitan hub
Mayor Jeong outlines plans for infrastructure, economic growth, and family-friendly policies As Hwaseong Mayor Jeong Myeong-geun reaches the midpoint of his term, he reflects on both the progress he has made and his ambitious plans for the city‘s future. “On Jan. 1, 2025, Hwaseong is set to debut as
Aug. 28, 2024 - 14:32:54Lee Min-ho, Kim Min-ha talk about what ‘Pachinko’ means to them
‘K-Rom-Com King’ Lee says he met ‘Pachinko’ just when he needed a breakthrough in his career Apple TV+’s Korean original series “Pachinko” aired its first episode of season two on Aug. 23. The show’s main protagonists Lee Min-ho and Kim Min-ha, who played a fish broker tied to Yakuza Hansu and a stu
Aug. 28, 2024 - 12:40:50