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Upcoming Events – July 2025

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MUSICAL        

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde – 20th Anniversary

  • Dates: July 18–20 (Fri.–Sun.) Times: 18 (Fri.) 7:30 p.m.; 19 (Sat.) 2:00 & 7:00 p.m.; 20 (Sun.) 2:00 & 7:00 p.m.
  • Venue: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center, Grand Theater
  • Reservations: NOL Interpark (Interpark ticket) (1544-1555)
  • Admission: VIP seats 170,000 won, R seats 140,000 won, S seats 110,000 won, A seats 80,000 won

 EXHIBITIONS                                         

New York Masters: Friends of Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko

  • Dates: July 18 – October 9
  • Venue: ACC Cultural Creation Center Complex, Exhibition Hall 6
  • Reservations: Naver, KakaoTalk, Ticketlink, Interpark
  • Admission: Adults 13,000 won, Youth and Children 10,000 won, Under 48 months – free
  • Age Restriction: All ages

Forum DiSeño: Gwangju and Modern Spirit

  • Dates: June 11 – August 17
  • Venue: Gwangju Museum of Art, Ha Jeong-woong Museum of Art
  • Reservations: Gwangju Museum of Art website
  • Admission: Free
  • Inquiries: 010-6672-0639

Fluid Communication

  • Dates: May 10, 2025 –January 15, 2026
  • Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Closed every Monday)
  • Venue: Grass and Straw Craft Museum, Planning Exhibition Hall
  • Exhibition Items: 135
  • Admission: Free
  • Inquiries: 031-717-4538

CONCERTS

Gwangju Symphony Orchestra Chamber Series IV: Identity

  • Time: July 3 (Thu.) 7:30 p.m.
  • Venue: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center, Small Theater
  • Reservations: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center website, Ticketlink
  • Admission: All seats 10,000 won
  • Age Restriction: Elementary school students and above
  • Inquiries: 062-613-8241

Planned Performance 11:00 Music Walk Masterpiece Series IV: The Old Man and the Sea

  • Time: July 29 (Tue.) 11:00 a.m.
  • Venue: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center, Small Theater
  • Reservations: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center website, Ticketlink
  • Admission: R seats 20,000 won, S seats 10,000 won
  • Age Restriction: Elementary school students and above
  • Inquiries: 062-613-8241

GAC Concert, Four Seasons, “Choi Song Ha & Kim Do Hyun Duo Recital”

  • Time: July 29 (Tue.) 11:00 a.m.
  • Venue: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center, Small Theater
  • Reservations: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center website, Ticketlink
  • Admission: R seats 20,000 won, S seats 10,000 won
  • Age Restriction: Elementary school students and above
  • Inquiries: 062-613-8241

2025 Peppertones Club Tour

  • Time: July 20 (Sun.) 5:00 p.m.
  • Venue: Cultural Space Bohemian
  • Reservations: NOL ticket Admisson: All seats 66,000 won
  • Age Restriction: 8 years of age or older
  • Inquiries: 1544-1555

Permission Concert: Vocal War Season 2 – The War of Vocalists II

  • Date: July 12 (Sat.)
  • Times: 2:00 & 6:00 p.m.
  • Venue: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center, Grand Theater
  • Reservations: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center website, Ticketlink, Interpark ticket, NOL ticket
  • Admission: VIP seats 143,000 won, R seats 121,000 won, S seats 110,000 won
  • Age Restriction: 8 years of age or older
  • Inquiries: 1544-1555

Gwangju Philharmonic Orchestra: Brilliant Colors

  • Time: July 25 (Fri.) 7:30 p.m.
  • Venue: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center, Grand Theater
  • Reservations: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center website, Ticketlink
  • Admission: R seats 30,000 won, S seats 20,000 won, A seats 10,000 won
  • Age Restriction: Elementary school students and above
  • Inquiries: 062-613-8241

“Jazz and the City of Desire, New York” by Art Columnist Jeon Won-kyung

  • Date: July 30 (Wed.)
  • Time: 11:00 a.m.- 12:10 p.m.
  • Venue: ACC Art Theater, Theater 2
  • Reservations: Asian Cultural Center website, Call center. Onsite purchase
  • Admisson: R seats 30,000 won, S seats 20,000 won
  • Age Restriction: 7 years of age or older
  • Inquiries: 1899-5566

2025 Melomance National Tour Concert: Romance Station

  • Dates: July 26–27 (Sat.–Sun.) Times: 26 (Sat.) 5:00 p.m., 27 (Sun.) 4:00 p.m.
  • Venue: Kim Daejung Convention Center, Multipurpose Hall
  • Reservations: Yes24
  • Admission: VIP seats
  • 143,000 won, R seats, 132,000 won, S seats 110,000 won
  • Age Restriction: No preschoolers or younger
  • Inquiries: 1544-6399

PERFORMANCES    

Mondrian: The Line of Obsession

  • Dates: July 18–19 (Fri.–Sat.) Times: 18 (Fri.) 7:30 p.m., 19 (Sat.) 3:00 p.m.
  • Venue: ACC Art Theater, Theater 1
  • Reservations: Asian Cultural Center website, Call center. Onsite purchase
  • Admisson: R seats 50,000 won, S seats 30,000 won
  • Age Restriction: 7 years of age or older
  • Inquiries: 1899-5566

Gwangju City Ballet’s Visiting Cultural Performance

  • Time: July 4 (Fri.) 7:00 p.m.
  • Venue: Transportation Culture Training Center
  • Reservations: None required
  • Admisson: Free
  • Age Restriction: None
  • Inquiries: 062-522-8716

Compiled by Jung Yeonseo.