The Korea Society is reaching important new audiences with special events and programs specifically for young professionals. Our Young Professionals’ Nights host evening events which profile young people in art, culture, business, and public policy, and provide a forum for thought-provoking presentations, engaged discussion, and networking.     MORE

  --SOLD OUT-- The Korea Society presents producer David Foox and director Valerie Veatch at the New Museum as they turn their lens on Korea's gaming world to explore the social impact of immersive virtual technologies. Don’t miss this fascinating look at Korea’s cyber world, where Virtual is the new… MORE

  SOLD OUT   The Korea Society’s YPN is joining forces with the James Beard Foundation Greens (foodies under 40) for a private dinner at Kristalbelli on Wednesday, March 20. Don’t miss this fabulous evening of specialty Korean cocktails, Chef David Shim’s original five-course menu of modern Korean cuisine, and… MORE

Hooni Kim elevated Korean cuisine in New York City when he opened his restaurant Danji in December of 2010, and promptly received a Michelin star in 2011 for his inspired traditional, as well as modern, Korean food. Danji was conceived as a Korean tapas bar and The New York Times… MORE

“Silk may survive five hundred years, but paper will withstand a thousand”—Korean adage Join us at the ArtGate Gallery on Thursday, June 28th for an evening with Seung Chul Lee, a renowned scholar of Hanji, traditional Korean handmade paper, and Bojagi, Korean wrapping fabric, as we celebrate his new solo… MORE

Benson Lee is an award winning filmmaker who has worked in both documentary and feature film. Mr. Lee was the first Korean American to be accepted to the Sundance Film Festival where his feature, Miss Monday, won the Special Grand Jury Prize for Best Actor. In 2007, he directed Planet B-Boy a documentary… MORE