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Culture · 2 sources combinedp. 1 / 5

Young artists in northeast Seoul
Chilling Festa opens

D-8 Deadline November 15 · Chilling Festa end date
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In short

Four districts in northeast Seoul are hosting a youth arts festival together.

Culture foundations from Dobong, Gwangjin, Nowon, and Jungnang districts prepared it together.

Exhibitions and performances run from November 3 to 15.

Key facts

WhenRuns from November 3 to 15.
WhereFour districts connected by Line 7 subway: Dobong, Gwangjin, Nowon, and Jungnang.
WhoCulture foundations from four districts and 16 young artists total (4 per district) participate.
WhatTwo projects: exhibition 'New 1' and street dance joint performance 'New 2'.

What it means for me

Residents of the four northeast districts can enjoy free exhibitions and performances at nearby cultural spaces.

Culture · 2 sources combinedp. 2 / 5

CJ Culture Foundation 20th anniversary
Free jazz week event held

Deadline Deadline October 31 · Last day of Jazz Week performance
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In short

CJ Culture Foundation marks its 20th anniversary with jazz performances.

The event runs for four days from the 28th to 31st in Mapo-gu, Seoul.

All performances are free and invite children and teenagers to attend.

Key facts

WhenIt runs for four days from October 28th to 31st.
WhereIt is held at CJ Agit Gwanghungchang in Mapo-gu, Seoul.
WhoCJ Culture Foundation and Jazz People co-host with 8 teams performing.
WhatJazz Week offers free jazz performances for all seats to commemorate the 20th anniversary.

What it means for me

Children and teenagers can watch jazz performances for free regardless of where they live.

Culture · 2 sources combinedp. 3 / 5

Geumcheon-gu outdoor library
Book Dal-saem through November 1st

Deadline Deadline November 1 · Last day of outdoor library operation
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In short

Seoul's Geumcheon-gu is opening an outdoor library in a park.

It will operate for five days from October 28th to November 1st.

Book reading, performances, and author meetings are also being held.

Key facts

WhenIt will operate for five days from October 28th to November 1st.
WhereIt will be held at Geumlara Central Park in Geumcheon-gu, Seoul.
WhoGeumcheon-gu (District Chief Choi Ki-chan) is hosting the event.
WhatThe outdoor library 'Book Dal-saem' will offer recommended books, performances, and author meetings.

What it means for me

Geumcheon-gu residents can enjoy books and performances with their families at the park.

Culture · 2 sources combinedp. 4 / 5

AI and body, sensation
questioned anew at festival

D-1 Deadline November 8 · Festival closing date; no viewing allowed after
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In short

A festival where artificial intelligence and art meet opens in Seoul.

Performances with robots and exhibitions where you can converse with digital avatars will be held.

Anyone can view it for free.

Key facts

WhenIt runs for five days from November 4th to 8th.
WhereSpace S-50 in Seongsu-dong, Seoul and Art Korea Lab in Jongno-gu.
WhoHosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Arts Management Support Center.
What24 exhibitions, 8 performances, conferences, investor briefings, and hackathons will be held.

What it means for me

A cultural event where anyone can participate for free.

Culture · 2 sources combinedp. 5 / 5

From 1,000 to 10,000 won
Classical music for everyone

Deadline Deadline November 3 · Application deadline
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In short

The Sejong Cultural Center will hold a classical concert with the Wonju Philharmonic Orchestra on December 1st.

Audiences can choose their own ticket price ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 won.

Applications are accepted on the Sejong Cultural Center website from October 28th to November 3rd.

Key facts

WhenThe concert is on December 1st, and applications are accepted from October 28th to November 3rd.
WhoConductor Jeong Ju-young leads the Wonju Philharmonic Orchestra, and pianist Kim Da-sol performs.
WhatBeethoven's 'Emperor' Concerto and Bruckner's Symphony No. 4 will be performed in their entirety.
HowAudiences choose their ticket price from 1,000 won, 3,000 won, 5,000 won, or 10,000 won.

What it means for me

A great opportunity for citizens who want to enjoy classical concerts starting from 1,000 won.

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