Now in its twelfth year, the K-Music Festival returns to London this autumn (1 October – 20 November 2025) with its most ambitious programme to date. Presented by the Korean Cultural Centre UK in partnership with Serious, producers of the EFG London Jazz Festival, the festival will once again transform some of London’s most iconic…
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K-Music Festival: A Journey Through Time – Dasom Baek & CelloGayageum at Kings Place
Recently, Dasom Baek and CelloGayageum took the stage at Kings Place in London, gracing the audience with stunning and powerful performances. Presented as part of the K-Music Festival, their concert not only celebrated traditional Korean music but also showed that the Western classical instrument, such as the cello, can be beautifully merged with gayageum as…
K-Music Festival: Jung Jae-il and London Symphony Orchestra, An Exquisite Night of Music at Barbican Centre
When it comes to creating the perfect mood and atmosphere for award-winning films and television series, South Korean music composer Jung Jae-il stands as a true maestro. Jung Jaeil’s adventure with music began at a young age. He sat at a piano for the first time when he was just three years old, and by…
Harmonising Cultures – In Conversation with CelloGayageum
The story of CelloGayageum began in 2016 in Berlin, Germany. Comprising two gifted musicians, Kim Sol Daniel (cello) and Yoon Dayoung (gayageum), the duo crossed paths at a concert organised by the Korean Cultural Centre in the aforementioned city. Drawn together by their mutual curiosity, they struck up a conversation and soon discovered a shared…
10th Anniversary K-Music Festival: A Vibrant Mix of Tradition and Modernity
As the leaves begin to change and Autumn slowly sweeps in, a symphony of sounds is set to fill the air as the K-Music Festival marks its 10th anniversary. This annual event unites cultures through contemporary and traditional Korean music. With seven live shows slated across London during the months of October and November, this…
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