this month
A curated guide to Korean culture unfolding across London.
From intimate pop-ups and contemporary art exhibitions to traditional performances and food-led gatherings, this space brings together moments where Korea meets the city. We highlight events that reflect the evolving landscape of Korean creativity - both rooted in heritage and shaped by new voices.
Updated monthly, Thoughtfully curated walks blending Korean flavours and quiet gallery corners in London.
The Unclassified
25 Sep – 31 Dec 2026
The Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK)
Sangeun Lee in English National Ballet’s Rhythm Riot
24 Sep – 3 Oct 2026
Sadler’s Wells Theatre
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Exhibition of one of the world’s foremost abstract painters, Ha Chong-Hyun
24 Sep – 7 Nov 2026
Lisson Gallery
K-Music Festival 2026
Opening Night: A Celebration of Korean Music
28 Sep 2026
EartH Theatre
Director Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘Colony’ – UK Theatrical Release
from 28 August 2026
Gachi: Surroundings and Companions
1 - 31 August 2026
Peggy Gou on the Thames
02 August 2026
Youngsook Choi and Sophie Seita – Scales of Breathing
15 July 2026
Korea Forum 2026 Beyond Soft Power:
From K-Wave to K-Initiative29 June 2026
2026 BBC Proms: Korean soloists
17 July - 12 Sep 2026
Korean Traditional Painting in Alter-age: Pure and Hybrid
26 June – 21 Aug 2026
about us
MAI.KOREA is a London-based collective dedicated to presenting Korean culture with depth and authenticity.
Through carefully curated narratives on Korean cuisine, contemporary culture, and art, we aim to offer insightful perspectives that reveal both tradition and innovation.
Beyond information, MAI.KOREA fosters a thoughtful dialogue — connecting those who engage with Korea through curiosity, creativity, and shared understanding.
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