Korea's flying comedy "Jump," produced by Yegam Theater Company, is captivating London audiences. The Financial Times newspaper highly praised Jump's restless stunts in its recent release, and Geri Halliwell of the Spice Girls was spotted with friends catching a performance in the Peacock Theater. Jump's perfo...

Spring has reached its peak and it clearly shows through vibrant flower marketing and flower festivals across the nation. Korea Tourism Organization has been making a full launch of flower exports under the slogan "Korea Sparkling -- A Tale of Spring." Some 100 flowers from Korea are being introduced abroad t...

How about a nice stroll around the royal palace of Gyeongbokgung with the king and the queen alongside you? A reenactment of the royal family's stroll across the palace has been taking place every day at 3:30 p.m. since last week. The actors dressed up as the king and queen of Joseon (1392-1910) will take walks from Ga...

Seoul city, in collaboration with the organizing committee for a Seoul film festival, is to present free outdoor movies for five months starting this week, city officials said Wednesday (Apr. 23). Short award-winning films from the Seoul International Youth Film Festival of about 30-minutes length will be shown on the s...

The Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, directed by maestro conductor and music director Chung Myung-whun, is to present a fantastic classical concert in Gyeonghuigung Palace, one of the most well-known tourist attractions in Korea at 7:30 p.m. on May 3. Open to Seoulites and tourists free of charge, this concert will fill t...

Korean pop singer and Asia-wide music star Rain or Jung Ji Hoon, 26, is spreading his wings to the world -- not in tour but on screen. Thanks to his songs and charismatic dancing, followed by a modeling and acting career, he was dubbed one of the world's most beautiful people by People Magazine in 2007 and is to debut ...

New Yorkers will be able to taste a series of artistic Korean movies made by director Kim Ki-duk from Wednesday (Apr. 23). The Department of Film at New York's Museum of Modern Art, or MoMa, will hold a screening of the works of award-winning moviemaker Kim Ki-duk, 48, who has directed artistic yet controversial films s...

An exhibition aimed at helping Korea's textile and apparel manufacturers promote their latest products to Chinese consumers will start in Shanghai Tuesday (Apr. 22), organizers said. The "Preview in Shanghai 2008" will be held until Thursday, with about 120 apparel and material producers showcasing their new p...

After millennia-long silence, dinosaurs come to life again to tell their story at Goseong, Korea's county in Gyeongsangnam-do (South Gyeongsang Province), though it may not be like what Michael Crichton, the author of Jurassic Park, would imagine. For those who look for the traces of dinosaur fossils and the key to solv...

The second Seoul World DJ Festival will heat up the capital from May 3 to 5. World famous disk jockeys and over 90,000 people are expected to come to the Nanji District at Hangang (river) Park for the overnight fest. U.S. recording artist DJ Dan and electronic group Rabbit in the Moon, UK's veteran DJ Ricky Stone and Ja...