Clockwise from top right: San Francisco's Del Sol String Quartet will join performers from the National Gugak Center, who will play traditional Korean instruments like gayageum, piri, and saenghwang.

Unsuk Chin onstage at the L.A. Phil's "Seoul Festival," featuring a new generation of Korean composers. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) K-pop. Oscar-celebrated cinema. Samsung in the living room.

How about a triple shot of music this week? We have a returning festival with international flair and a celebration of an American icon, the one and only Patsy Cline. But we’re going to start off with ...

South Korean psychedelic folk group Coreyah, which fuses traditional Korean music with contemporary global sounds, performed at the Hanover Inn at 7:30 p.m. on April 17. The event was held in the ...

The 2025 Africa Week, an annual celebration of African cultures in Korea, will spotlight the continent’s rich music and dance traditions during this year’s edition. Co-hosted by the Korea-Africa ...

K-pop. Oscar-celebrated cinema. Samsung in the living room. Political urgency in the press. However prominent Korean culture seems to be, there is surprising lack of coverage of the classical scene at ...