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Korean Cultural Service New York presents the opportunity for talented performers/performing arts organizations to perform their work in New York City by communicating with audiences in New York through the <2013-2014 Open Stage> public contest. Selected performers/performing arts organizations will have the opportunity to co-host the event and to be featured in one performing arts series at the Gallery Korea of Korean Cultural Service New York in 2013-2014. Deadline for submission is…See More

The Korean Cultural Service New York is proud to present the theater performance <Picture Bride>, written and directed by the New York based talent, Da-Eun Chung, as the final installation of the 2012-2013 Open Stage performance series. The creative theatrical performance <Picture Bride> draws the pained yet hopeful portrait of the Korean women immigrants who came to Hawaii at the start of the 20th century. The title <Picture Bride> is derived from the photographs these women…See More

The Korean Cultural Service New York (KCSNY), in celebration of the Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month, offers a celebration event grant of up to $1,000 to selected hosting institutions and/or to Korean traditional performing arts groups and artists. The grant program, which was launched last year, 2012, has proved to be an especially effective way to showcase Korean culture, since the ceremonies and festivals held on the occasion of APAHM tend to have an unusually diverse audience profile;…See More

The Korean Cultural Service New York (KCSNY) presents the play The Chair Is Not Guilty on Thursday, March 14, performed by the Korean theater companies, Wanjamuni and Saebyeok.First premiered in 2002 at Korean Cultural and Arts Center (now called ARKO Theater) The Chair Is Not Guilty is witty and full of alacrity, and yet it also makes us squirmy. For it raises the uneasy question: What does it mean to “possess” in today’s rampantly capitalist society? By dramatizing four main characters’…See More

The Korean Cultural Service NY (KCSNY) presents “Dance Beats of Korea,” a three-part dance showcase, each slotted for the evenings of Jan 30, Jan 31 and Feb 1 respectively at the KCSNY’s Gallery Korea. A fascinating combination of the soulfully traditional and the dynamically modern, “Dance Beats of Korea” marks the KCSNY’s first event of the year. “Dance Beats of Korea” constitutes Theme 3 of the KCSNY’s ambitious Open Stage series – a recruiting initiative designed to make a fresh, fair and…See More

Invitation to <Tacit Group's Artists Talk & Workshop> from Korean Cultural Service NY Korean Cultural Service New York, a government institution to establish and promote Korean culture and aesthetics in New York, proudly presents “Tacit Group’s Artist Talk & Media Workshop”. Tacit Group’s Artists Talk & Media Workshop is scheduled to December. 5 (Wednesday) , nightly at 6:30PM at Korean Cultural Service NY. Founded in 2008, Tacit Group is an audiovisual performance group which…See More

 Korean Cultural Service NY proudly presents “Open Stage 2012-2013,” which is a public recruiting program of exceptional performing arts, which gives a performer/performing groups a chance to perform in New York City.  “Open Stage,” the first performance series of its kind at KCS, was developed in order to diversify the content of performances held at KCSNY.  “Open Stage” will introduce selected performances and performers through June, 2013. In October, “Open Stage 2012-2013” starts with…See More

"Open Stage 2012" Public ContestAt Gallery Korea of the Korean Cultural Service NYDeadline for submission: Friday, April 27, 5PM, EDT Korean Cultural Service New York presents the opportunity for talented performers/performing arts organizations to perform their work in New York City by communicating with audiences in New York through the "Open Stage 2012" public contest. Selected performers/performing arts organizations will have the opportunity to co-host the event and to be featured in one…See More