Summer Sundays in Seoul
VENUE CHANGE: THIS EVENT IS NOW AT CIELO IN ITAEWON. Rooftop chilling, BBQ burgers and underground music. What more could you want on a Sunday? On May 11 (1pm–9pm) head to Cielo in Itaewon to hang out and listen to a mix of lowkey music, from house, new disco and electronic to indie, R&B and pop. Entry is 5,000 won...
Events in Seoul This Weekend: Feb 28 — March 2
ALL WEEKEND Exit Last Dance Party Exit is closing down, waaahh. Give the garage bar a proper send-off this weekend; the goodbye event spans Friday and Saturday night. Free entry. Sol-Sol Pop-Up Shop The street style bloggers and purveyors of menswear are holding their first pop-up shop this weekend in Seoul. The address will be...
Events This Weekend in Seoul: February 13 — 16
FRIDAY Busan Band Bonanza 1 & 2 This Friday and Saturday local alt-rockers Table People and Les Sales will host three Korean bands from Busan. Genius, Say Sue Me and 3volt are the toast of the town down south but rarely make it up to Seoul. Make sure you get out to Hongdae to show...
Events in Seoul This Weekend: Feb. 7 to 9
Welcome to the weekend, kids. ONGOING Feb. 2 to Feb. 28: ÅLAND SALE One of my favorite shops in Korea, Åland, has opened up a branch in Itaewon relatively recently and is now hosting a “flea market” sale of clothing from up-and-coming designers, discounted between 30 and 70 percent. Brands such as Flirt, I Hate...
Events This Weekend in Seoul: January 23 to 30
ONGOING Annie Leibovitz Exhibit The Seoul Arts Center is holding a 1990-2005 retrospective of the works of the peerless Annie Leibovitz at the Hanagram Museum. “Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer’s Life 1990-2005” will run until March 3rd. Hurry everyone. 15,000 won entry. THURSDAY Phoenix Live at Uniqlo Ax Hall The French electro poppers will be gracing Korea for...
Seoul Events in 2014
ONGOING To July 13: Shirin Neshat at the National Museum of Modern Contemporary Art (MMCA) Seoul’s newest art museum is hosting Iranian artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat’s work, which mostly focuses on women’s role in society and religion. See more on BlouinArtinfo. “Infinite Mirrored Room” by Yayoi Kusama To July 15: Yayoi Kusama, “A Dream I Dreamed” Seoul...
Events This Weekend in Seoul: Nov. 21 to Nov. 29
Another Thursday and, once again, here you are like some kind of fervent salivating event junkie, your twitching index finger desperately clicking as you perspire a damp cold sweat into the mousepad and, through gritted teeth, you murmur the word ‘weekend.’ Finally you can suckle our sweet, sweet event nectar….or maybe you’re just at a...
Halloween Events in Seoul 2013
Happy (almost) Halloween! It’s that time of year when we’ll all be getting drunk while wearing some random clothing that has nothing to do with the pagan-replacement holiday we’re celebrating! Here are some of the best Halloween events in Seoul. ALL WEEKEND Zombie Fiesta Globe Lounge are appealing to fans of the undead with their...
