KORInform Picks: Best Events in Korea

ACC Choice Lee Jaram Pansori “Snow, Snow, Snow” event poster

Sep 12 – Sep 18Gwangju

concert

ACC Choice Lee Jaram Pansori “Snow, Snow, Snow”

Asia Culture Center Performance₩30,000–₩40,000

Palaces, Come Out! Stories of Seoul’s Five Royal Palaces event poster

Jul 1 – Aug 30Seoul

musical

Palaces, Come Out! Stories of Seoul’s Five Royal Palaces

경복궁아트홀₩30,000

Sep 2 – Sep 4Gwangju

dance

2026 ACC × Korea National Contemporary Dance Company Choreo-Connection

Asia Culture Center Performance₩18,000

Kimchangwan Band on Sync Next 26 event poster

Aug 28 – Aug 29Seoul

concert

Kimchangwan Band on Sync Next 26

Sejong S Theater₩75,000

Gureumjae Tea Room at Unhyeongung event poster

Aug 28Seoul

exhibition

Gureumjae Tea Room at Unhyeongung

운현궁₩30,000

Sep 3 – Sep 4Daegu

concert

Daegu City Traditional Music Orchestra: 30th Youth Concerto Night

Daegu Arts Center — Palgong HallFree

Aug 28Busan

festival

제10회 부산인터시티영화제 10th Busan Inter-City Film Festival

Busan Cinema Center₩3,000–₩5,000

Big This Month

[ACC Noblesse Cinema] Radio Star event poster

Sep 4 – Sep 5Gwangju

concert

[ACC Noblesse Cinema] Radio Star

Asia Culture Center PerformanceFree

[ACC Choice] Augustin Hadelich Solo Violin Recital event poster

Sep 11 – Sep 12Gwangju

concert

[ACC Choice] Augustin Hadelich Solo Violin Recital

Asia Culture Center Performance₩50,000–₩70,000

Martin Parr: We Are Martin Parr event poster

Jul 16 – Oct 18Seoul

exhibition

Martin Parr: We Are Martin Parr

Seoul Museum of Photography (Photo SeMA)Free

Aug 20 – Nov 8Seoul

exhibition

Kim Heecheon: Moles

SeMA West Seoul Museum of Art — B1 Galleries 1–2 & Multipurpose HallFree

개막연주회 열정의 서곡 – 정명훈의 ‘로미오와 줄리엣’ event poster

Aug 29 – Aug 30Yeosu

concert

개막연주회 열정의 서곡 – 정명훈의 ‘로미오와 줄리엣’

GS Caltex Yeulmaru₩10,000–₩60,000

Sep 8Seoul

concert

2026 조수미 콘서트

Seoul Arts Center

2026 창작오페라 <이중섭> 10주년 기념 공연 event poster

Sep 4 – Sep 5Jeju

musical

2026 창작오페라 <이중섭> 10주년 기념 공연

서귀포예술의전당 대극장₩10,000–₩15,000

Jul 23 – Sep 27Daejeon

exhibition

《MMCA 이건희컬렉션: 이중섭》

Daejeon Museum of Art₩500

Uniquely Korean

Aug 28 – Aug 29Incheon

theatre

Pansori Music Theatre: The Long Long Night

문학시어터

2026 Young Gugak: RE:GROW / We All Live Like This event poster

Aug 22 – Aug 29Seoul

concert

2026 Young Gugak: RE:GROW / We All Live Like This

서울남산국악당 크라운해태홀₩10,000

Aug 18 – Aug 30Seoul

concert

이희문의 잡가잡담: 열흘한옥

아름지기 안국동한옥₩30,000–₩120,000

[서울남산국악당] 2026 젊은국악 단장 - 창작아티스트 오늘 <다들 그러고 삽니다> event poster

Aug 29Seoul

concert

[서울남산국악당] 2026 젊은국악 단장 - 창작아티스트 오늘 <다들 그러고 삽니다>

서울남산국악당 크라운해태홀₩10,000

Aug 28 – Aug 29ALL

other

인천 국악 판소리

문학시어터₩10,000–₩20,000

other

Sep 15Gangwon

other

국악콘서트《 조선 나이트 Vol. 2 》

강릉아트센터 소공연장 -

Beyond Seoul

Sep 18 – Sep 19Gwangju

concert

[ACC Brunch Concert + September] Lecture Concert with Jina Oh “Opera: From Baroque to Romanticism”

Asia Culture Center Performance₩20,000–₩30,000

Sep 30 – Oct 28Gwangju

concert

[ACC Brunch Concert + October] Forténa Concert, “Miracle of Harmony”

Asia Culture Center Performance₩20,000–₩30,000

Sep 19Busan

concert

루돌프 부흐빈더 & 루체른 페스티벌 스트링스

Busan Concert Hall

Oct 14 – Oct 27Yeosu

dance

국립현대무용단 <트리플 빌>

GS Caltex Yeulmaru₩40,000–₩60,000

Sep 5 – Sep 6Asan

festival

Shinjeong Lake Starlight Festival on a Midsummer Night

충청남도 아산시 신정로 616 (방축동)Free

Aug 29 – Sep 3Jeonju

exhibition

제1회 전주 아트피아 아트페어

Korean Sori Culture CenterFree

Free & Worth It

Jul 29 – Aug 29Ulsan

festival

Garden Night Market

울산대공원Free

Aug 27 – Aug 29Seoul

exhibition

Gaze of Memory

어반플루토Free

Jul 25 – Aug 30Ulsan

exhibition

Noh Su-mi: In Between

문화공장방어진Free

Aug 1 – Aug 30Ulsan

workshop

Children’s History & Science Experience Center — August Programs

어린이역사과학체험관Free

Aug 25 – Sep 1Seoul

concert

2026 CMK Artist Series

예술의전당 [서울] 인춘아트홀Free

Sep 9Buyeo

musical

NANTA — Buyeo

국립부여박물관Free

Hidden Gems

Aug 28Gwangju

concert

판소리예술단 소리화 <판소리 연대기>

Gwangju Arts Center

Sep 1 – Sep 6Seoul

other

K-헤리티지 아트전, 이음의 선(線)

창덕궁 낙선재Free

[서울남산국악당] 춤추는 여자들 <당신은 지금 바비레따에 살고 있군요 ver.2> event poster

Sep 7 – Sep 21Seoul

concert

[서울남산국악당] 춤추는 여자들 <당신은 지금 바비레따에 살고 있군요 ver.2>

남산골한옥마을 서울남산국악당 야외마당₩30,000

동대문문화재단 「브런치 콘서트 아트리움 "국립국악관현악단 청년교육단원"」 event poster

Sep 9Seoul

concert

동대문문화재단 「브런치 콘서트 아트리움 "국립국악관현악단 청년교육단원"」

선농단역사문화관₩10,000

exhibition

Nov 7 – Nov 12Jeonju

exhibition

제31회 전주전통공예전국대전

Korean Sori Culture CenterFree

Last Chance

concert

Daegu Symphony Orchestra: Mozart Festival — Celebrating Mozart’s 270th Anniversary

Aug 28DaeguDaegu Concert House — Grand Hall₩10,000–₩30,000

musical

Cheongju: 30th Anniversary Encore Original Musical

Aug 29Cheongju청주예술의전당 대공연장₩3,000–₩20,000

musical

Ipteojin Live Season 2: Musical Talk Concert

Aug 19 – Aug 30Seoul열린극장₩30,000

musical

Sunny Ten

Sep 16 – Aug 30Daejeon런던스테이지₩40,000

theatre

The Living Mr. Yi Jung-saeng

Aug 26 – Aug 29Seoul더 씨어터₩20,000

theatre

The Uncomfortable Convenience Store 1

Mar 28 – Aug 30BusanKNN씨어터₩66,000

Newly Announced

concert

KBS교향악단 x 정명훈의 말러 교향곡 4번

Oct 2SeoulSeoul Arts Center₩10,000–₩150,000

dance

[국립극장 무대예술지원센터] 쏙쏙들이 페스티벌 <탭 쇼>

Sep 12Gyeonggi국립극장 무대예술지원센터Free

dance

안무가 매칭 프로젝트 제28회 생생 춤 페스티벌

Sep 17 – Sep 20Gyeonggi고양아람누리 아람극장₩30,000–₩50,000

concert

파보 예르비 & 에스토니안 페스티벌 오케스트라

Oct 20SeoulSeoul Arts Center₩70,000–₩220,000

concert

2026 서울시 구립여성합창단 합창 페스티벌

Oct 2Seoul강동아트센터Free

exhibition

열린수장고 상설전 《DMA 소장품 하이라이트 2026》

Mar 3 – Dec 20DaejeonDaejeon Museum of ArtFree