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Festive Korea 2015 Event Summary

Festive Korea 2015 Event Summary. Festive Korea. Festive Korea is the largest annual Korean cultural festival in Hong Kong hosted by Consulate General of the Republic of Korea since 2011.

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Festive Korea 2015 Event Summary

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  1. Festive Korea 2015Event Summary

  2. Festive Korea • Festive Korea is the largest annual Korean cultural festival in Hong Kong hosted by Consulate General of the Republic of Korea since 2011. • Every year, we bring leading performing teams and artists from Korea and present audiences remarkable programmes including musical, dance, opera, movies, art exhibitions, photography, cultural exchange events, classical concert and more.

  3. Festive Korea in Numbers 55 30+ Days Programmes 150+ 27 Korean Artists Local Partners 1.02 M Audience 28 Venues 87% Average House Capacity 329 News Coverage

  4. Programme Highlight Festive Korea 6 October – 29 November 2015 Organized by Consulate General of the Republic of Korea Supported by Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ministry of Foreign Affairs Home Affairs Bureau of the Hong Kong SAR Government Performing Arts Performing Arts • Festive Korea Opening Performance: “Marionette” • K-Pop Festive 2015 Cover Dance Hong Kong Audition • Traditional Hanbok and Hong Kong Design Fashion Show • Soul Mate by Korea National Opera • Festive Korea Opening Performance: “Marionette” • K-Pop Festive 2015 Cover Dance Hong Kong Audition • Traditional Hanbok and Hong Kong Design Fashion Show • Soul Mate by Korea National Opera • “Out of the Blue” Solo Exhibition by Clementine Chan • Asia Contemporary Art Show • Empty Fullness: Materiality and Spirituality in Contemporary Korean Art • La Divina Commedia • Forming Nature: Dansaekhwa Korean Abstract Art Visual Arts

  5. Music • Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto and Scheherazade • “Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms: Friends and Fellow Romantic” Evening Lecture and Recital • HKGNA Music Festival Cinemas • Hall of Korean Film – STAR Actors Collection • Asia Society Korean Film Series • University Movie Screening “Literature on Screen” Food • Basking in the Korean Wave at Conrad Hong Kong • Explore Korean Desserts Trend • Taste of Korea at Hotel ICON The Market Special Events • Festive Korea @ Harbour City • Hong Kong & Korea Youth Cultural Festival 2015 • Sandy Bay Charity Fair at DKCH • In Conversation with Poet Kim Hu-Ran • Korea and Hong Kong Friendship Day • Korean Pavilion in Hong Kong Electronic Fair • 2015 Korea Education Fair • Korean Pavilion in Cosmoprof Asia

  6. K-Pop Star appointed as Culture Ambassador • 2AM member Lim Seul Ong appointed as Festive Korea Ambassador • As celebrity guest in K-Pop Cover Dance Contest

  7. Diverse programmes to enhance Culture Exchange • Korea National Opera collaborated with Hong Kong Philharmonic to present original Korean Opera “Soul Mate” in the 5th Anniversary of Festive Korea • First-ever Korea-Hong Kong Fashion Show by emerging fashion designers. Traditional Hanbok and Hong Kong Design Fashion Show Soul Mate by Korea National Opera

  8. Join hands with Hong Kong artists • Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra • Pro Arte Orchestra • Hong Kong Generation Next Arts • Hong Kong fashion designer

  9. Going into the Community ◀Master Class by Violinist Myung-wha Chung Lecture by Movie Director Park Jong-won ▶ ◀Technique Class by World Champion B-Boy Team Fund Raising for Disabled Children in Charity Fair▶ ◀Hong Kong young dance lovers joined K-Pop Cover Dance Contest

  10. Bridge between Arts and the Market ◀Festive Korea@Harbour City ▲ MCL STAR Cinema – Hall of Korean Film ▲ “Forming Nature: Dansaekhwa Korean Abstract in” The James Christie Room “Empty Fullness” Exhibition at PMQ▶

  11. Festive Korea in the Media • Festive Korea 2015 was widely covered in Hong Kong, China and Korea’s media. • Major English and Chinese newspaper including SCMP, The Standard, AM730, Economic Times etc. actively reported on the festival, recording a total number of 214 clippings. • Engagement of K-Pop Celebrity brought 109 news coverage of the festival in Korea.

  12. Be Part of the Festival OPEN CALL FOR EVENT PARTNERS Be part of the Festive Korea 2016 edition. You are welcome to propose creative projects in visual arts, music and performing arts, fashion and design, movies, food, academic and culture exchange to be integrated in the frame of the overall programme of Festive Korea. For further discussion, please contact: Miss Peggy Wong Culture and Public Information Section Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Hong Kong Email: culture.kchk@gmail.com Tel: 2862 1554

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