Heritage and harmony: Phil-Kor Festivities at KCC

As the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines proudly announces a month filled with traditional celebrations this August.

As KCC continues to celebrate 75 years of friendship between Korea and the Philippines, it has prepared a series of events reflecting both nations' rich cultural heritage through sports and family-oriented activities.On August 9, join the KCC at the BGC Arts Center for an exhilarating display of national sports from both countries. The Globe Auditorium will host "Sticks & Kicks: Phil-Kor National Sports Demonstration," where top athletes from Korea and the Philippines will showcase their prowess.

Kukkiwon, the World Taekwondo Headquarters, will amaze the audience with its powerful and graceful Taekwondo performance.

From Korea, Kukkiwon, the World Taekwondo Headquarters, will amaze the audience with its powerful and graceful Taekwondo performance, embodying the art, discipline, and spirit of this martial art.

Representing the Philippines, the Philippine Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (PEKAF) will demonstrate the precision and skill of Arnis, the Filipino national sport, with a showcase of techniques, moves, and drills.Adding a special touch to this commemorative event, the audience will be treated to a unique Phil-Kor performance before the sports demonstration begins. Nara, the Korean Cultural Center's traditional performing team, and the Philippine Barangay Folk Dance Troupe will captivate with their dynamic and historical performances.

This event is free to the public, but tickets are required. Secure tickets through bit.ly/KicksandSticksRegistration.

Meanwhile, on August 18, the KCC, in partnership with the Namwon National Gugak Center, presents "The Forest Music Band, Dung Dda Koong," a delightful children's play at the Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez.This interactive performance is ideal for children, immersing them in the enchanting sounds of four traditional Korean musical instruments: haegeum, gayageum, geomungo, and ajaeng.

The story revolves around six animal friends preparing for "Tiger's" birthday party, promising an engaging and educational experience for young audiences. The show is ideal for ages 3 and up.

Bring the children and experience the magic of traditional music with the "Forest Music Band"! Seats are free but limited. Guidelines for ticket reservations will be announced soon.

Join the KCC this August to celebrate the vibrant cultures of Korea and the Philippines.

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