ACC: World Music Festival

Interview with Artistic Director Heo Yoon-jeong. The Asia Culture Center holds the World Music Festival annually at ACC Plaza; it is among the most important artistic events organized in Gwangju. … Read More

The 25th Gwangju International Community Day

Written by the Gwangju International Center staff The 25th Gwangju International Community Day (GIC Day) took place on Sunday, May 26, in downtown Gwangju at the ACC Plaza. Traditionally, GIC … Read More

Big Day South 2018 Coming to Busan

Written by Anastasia Traynin Photographed by Kim Hee-sung   Many people think of Seoul as the nexus of independent music and art culture in Korea, but for those living in … Read More

ACC World Music Festival: Celebrating Their 8th Anniversary with a Weekend of Cultural Diversity

Written by Josh Garcia Photos courtesy of Asia Culture Center While the summer heat shows no sign of slowing down, Gwangju’s summer festivals have blazed through the rainy season and … Read More

Music Review: GIC May Concert

On an overcast afternoon in May an air of excitement pervaded the area around the Small Theater at Gwangju Art and Culture Center. Gwangju residents of all ages were gathering for the 10th annual GIC May Concert.

The 10th GIC May Concert

2012’s concert guaranteed even more opportunities to appreciate the art and culture of other countries, whether or not you really enjoy classical music. Karina provided us with a preview.