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Upcoming Events – November 2025

Gwangju News

 EXHIBITIONS                                        

1st Suseong Media Art Festa: Korean Modern & Contemporary Art Project #1

  • Dates: September 4 – January 4, 2026
  • Time: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Venue: Asia Culture Center, Media Cube
  • Admission: Free; All ages admitted
  • Reservations: No booking required
  • Inquiries: 1899-5566

Kim Han-yong Archive Photo Exhibition: “Records of Dreams”

  • Dates: September 15 – March 15, 2026
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Tue.–Sun.) / 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Wed. & Sat.). Closed Mondays.
  • Venue: Asia Culture Center, Asia Culture Museum, Special Exhibition Hall 2
  • Admission: Free; All ages admitted
  • Reservations: No booking required
  • Inquiries: 1899-5566

G.Map Sensory Milieu

  • Dates: September 16 – November 16 (Closed Mondays)
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Venue: G.MAP, Exhibition
  • Hall 2–4 & Media Facade Wall
  • Admission: Free Reservations: No booking
  • required Inquiries: 062-613-6124

Children’s Design Space Universe

  • Dates: June 27 – March 1, 2026 (Closed Mondays)
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Venue: Gwangju Museum of
  • Art, Children’s Gallery (Main Hall)
  • Admission: Free; All ages admitted
  • Reservations: No booking required
  • Inquiries: 062-613-7100

Awakening Spaces

  • Dates: September 5 – November 13
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Venue: Yangnim-dong Penguin Village Craft Street
  • Admission: Free; All ages admitted
  • Reservations: No booking required
  • Inquiries: 062-682-0976

 PERFORMANCES                               

Candlelight

  • Dates: November 29 (Fri.) / December 20–21 (Sat.– Sun.)
  • Time: 4:00 p.m. / 7:30 p.m.
  • Duration: 65 min.
  • Venue: Asia Culture Center, Theater 2
  • Ticket Prices: A Class 55,000 won; B Class 44,000 won; C Class 33,500 won
  • Admission: Must be 10 or older (under 16 must be accompanied by a guardian)
  • Reservations: Fever homepage (www.feverup. com)
  • Inquiries: 080-352-8774

The ACC’s 10th Anniversary Special Performance: Trilateral Asian Co-Production “Remapping ASIA”

Korean, Taiwanese, and Thai directors explore Asia’s Connected Diversity

  • Dates: November 13–15 (Thu.–Sat.)
  • Venue: Asia Culture Center, Theaters 1 & 2 (varies by performance)
  • Admission: Must be 13 or older (those born in 2012 or earlier)
  • Ticket Prices: 20,000 won per show; 3-show series package: 30,000 won
  • Reservations: Asia Culture Center Foundation website, Ticket office, Call center
  • Inquiries: 1899-5566

Forget Me Not

  • Date: November 13 (Thu.) 7:30 p.m. / November 15 (Sat.) 4:30 p.m.
  • Venue: Asia Culture Center, Theater 1

A Fragile Being, Drifting Through Air and Day: Then Jumps, Jumps! Jumps!!

  • Date: November 14 (Fri.) 7:00 p.m. / November 15 (Sat.) 2:00 p.m.
  • Venue: Asia Culture Center, Theater 1

Anti-Shaman Shaman Club

  • Date: November 14 (Fri.), 8:30 p.m. / November 15 (Sat.), 6:30 p.m.
  • Venue: Asia Culture Center, Theater 2

ACC Super Classic: Gary Hoffman Cello Recital

  • Dates: November 7 (Fri.) Time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Duration: 150 min. (including 2 intermissions)
  • Venue: Asia Culture Center, Theater 2
  • Ticket Prices: R Class 50,000 won; S Class 30,000
  • Admission: Must be 7 or older (those born in 2018 or earlier)
  • Reservations: Asia Culture Center Foundation website, Ticket office, Call center
  • Inquiries: 1899-5566

*Gary Hoffman Cello Recital features a full recital of Beethoven’s complete cello sonatas. Running time is subject to change depending on performance conditions.

GAC Special Performance Lunch Banc “I Am a Firefly”

  • Date: November 8 (Sat.) Time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Duration: 90 min.
  • Venue: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center, Small Theater
  • Ticket Prices: R Class 30,000 won; S Class 20,000
  • Admission: Elementary school students and older
  • Reservations: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center website, TicketLink (1588-7890)
  • Inquiries: 062-613-8233

Gwangju Symphony Orchestra Chamber Series VII “Pastorale”

  • Date: November 6 (Thu.) Time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Duration: 90 min. (including intermission)
  • Venue: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center, Small Theater
  • Ticket Prices: All seats 10,000 won
  • Admission: Elementary school students and older
  • Reservations: Gwangju Culture and Arts Center website, TicketLink (1588-7890)
  • Inquiries: 062-613-8241

 EDUCATION                                           

ACC Asian Journey: The Tea Road Asia (Japanese)

  • Dates: November 14 (Fri.) Time: 12:00–1:00 p.m. / 3:00–4:00 p.m. / 7:00–8:00 p.m.
  • Venue: Asia Culture Center, Archive & Research, B2, Asia Culture Academy 1
  • Admission: Free; Adults only
  • Reservations: Asia Culture Center Foundation website
  • Inquiries: 1899-5566, 062-601-4326

*One application per person. You may participate in the same program only once.

Silk Road Expedition: The Time Traveler’s Secret Journal

  • Dates: November 2–23
  • Time: Sessions 1–3: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. / Session 4: 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
  • Venue: Asia Culture Center, Children Play Culture
  • Ticket Prices: 60,000 won Admission: Grades 3 & 4 (elementary school)
  • Reservations: Asia Culture Center Foundation website
  • Inquiries: 1899-5566

Silk Road Expedition: The Time Traveler’s Secret Journal

  • Dates: Every Saturday until November 29
  • Time: 1:00–5:00 p.m.
  • Venue: Yangnim Village Art Travel Center
  • Reservations: No booking required
  • Inquiries: 0507-1344-4406

Compiled by Charlene Lee.

Charlene Lee is the founder of Charlene English Institute. Having lived in many different countries, she loves to explore and experience diverse cultures. She hopes to contribute to making Gwangju a more vibrant city.