Get ready for a vibrant celebration of Korean culture at the 2024 K-Wave Festival and honor talented individuals who have contributed to spreading Korean culture globally!
Get ready for a vibrant celebration of Korean culture! The 2024 K-Wave Festival is set to take place on November 2nd at the Yes24 Live Hall in Seoul. Organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, this event will honor foreign individuals and groups who have significantly contributed to promoting Korean culture worldwide. The event will also feature performances by K-pop artists and other international teams. You can explore the Korean culture through various events and see it thriving across globally.
2024 K-Wave Festival
The 2024 K-Wave Festival promises a vibrant celebration of Korean culture and the incredible individuals who share it with the world. Following is a breakdown of the exciting events that you can expect on November 2, 2024.
K-Creator Awards
This session will focus on honoring outstanding participants in the Korea.net Honorary Reporters and K-Influencers programs. It will also recognize winners of the Talk Talk Korea 2024 international content contest. There will also be a celebration of achievements like Frenky Ramiro de Jesus’ insightful articles on Korean hidden gems (Korea.net Reporter) and Aiyaphat Wankawisant’s engaging Korean culture videos in a variety of formats (K-Influencer). The award ceremony will also highlight the humorous take on Korean phone conversations by Gahir (India), winner of the Talk Talk Korea 2024 memes and trends category.
K-Community Challenge
The K-Community Challenge will bring together international fan clubs dedicated to Korean culture. It will also be featuring exciting categories like hansik (Korean food), Joseon pop (fusion of Korean traditional music and modern pop), Sogo dance (small drum dance), and taekwonmu (taekwondo-inspired dance).
Event Performances
While there will be performances in form of challenges, you can also enjoy event kick-off by Russia’s Luminance dance team, winners of the challenge for their “Shining on You” choreography. K-pop fans can expect electrifying performances by K-pop acts WOOAH, EPEX, and SF9 to keep the music pumping. Additionally, there will be a show-stopping performance by Bebe, the winning dance crew from “Street Woman Fighter 2” (2023).
A Unique Treat for Winners and Awardees
Awardees can enjoy an eight-day cultural tour of Korea, including visits to iconic landmarks like Gyeongbok Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. Winners can explore scenic wonders like the Dodamsambong Peaks and Gosu Cave in Danyang.
Where it it?
This event promises to be a fantastic showcase of Korean culture and its impact around the globe. So, if you are planning a trip to So, if you are planning a trip to South Korea in November, do check out this exciting event. And who knows, you can be the next K-fan creating amazing K-content!
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