pARTy on the Park
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Get in touch with the latest in K-Drama, K-Film and K-Pop at the new look pARTy on the park. Various prizes and giveaways, free entry and complimentary drinks at the KCO bar await. Tours of our current exhibition, cultural performances and live bands, every first Friday of the month!
- 6:00pm - 6:30pm K-Central
Showcasing everything from music to books, dramas and films. Check out the current KCO exhibition while you relax with live music and good people! - 6:30pm - 7:30pm Live Performance
Each week a different live 1 hour performance will take place, from K-pop cover bands to cultural events. Live at the KCO right in front of your eyes!
Food, drinks and programmes are all provided FREE to all public.
Book your seats today! Bookings can be made online (see below), in person at the KCO or over the phone.
Inquiries: dspark@koreanculture.org.au | 02 8267 3440
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Upcoming pARTy
Party 15 February 1st 2013 - K-Note
pARTy on the Park is back for 2013. Another night of fun music and drinks at the iconic location of the Korean Cultural Office!
February will be the first pARTy on the Park for the year featuring popular rock band 'K-note' back again by popular demand. Let's Start up the year in style and celebrate together for another great year to come!! FREE entry, FREE concert, FREE drinks! what more could you ask for? Make your friday night out visit to pARTy on the Park and get down with the crew at the KCO! Watch out for special K-pop Prize give-aways at the end of the pARTy.
Details:
Friday 1st February 2013, 6:30pm
Arirang Hall, Korean Cultural Office
Free Entry. RSVP on facebook
Contact dspark@koreanculture.org.au, 02 8267 3400
2012 pARTy plan
- pARTy 14 Dec 7th - Merry Xmas Style
- pARTy 13 Nov 2nd - Matt Purcell Trio
- pARTy 12 Oct 5th - K-Note Comeback Performance
- pARTy 11 Sept 14th - Underground Hiphop & Kpop Contest Winners
- pARTy 10 Aug 3rd - KNote
- pARTy 9 June 20th - Gai Bryant Ensemble
- pARTy 8 June 6th - Canto4U
- pARTy 7 May 23rd - Leah Barclay
- pARTy 6 May 9th - Matt Purcell
- No Party Apr 25th (ANZAC DAY)
- pARTy 5 Apr 11th - Canto4U
- pARTy 4 Mar 28th - Band of Five Names (DAORUM)
- pARTy 3 Mar 14th - Ensemble Trio
- pARTy 2 Feb 29th - David Popper Cello Quartet
- pARTy 1 Feb 15th - Cant4U
2012 pARTy History
pARTy 14: Dec 7th - Merry Xmas Style
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pARTy 13: Nov 2nd - Matt Purcell Trio
6pm - 8pm features the Soulful powerful music talent from the Matt Purcell Trio (MP3)!
Come along to truly appreciate music with kick and charisma!
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pARTy 12: October 5th - KNote band
6pm - 8pm features the Popular Comeback concert from the eclectic K-note Band!
Come along to jive and groove with K-POP and K-rock!
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pARTy 11: September 14th - Underground Hip-hop and Kpop contest winners
6pm - 8pm featuring Underground hiphop and K-pop cover contest Winners!!
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pARTy 10: August 3rd - Featuring K-Note
The August 3rd pARTY will see our first session of K-Central take place, showcasing everything from music to books, dramas and films. Then from 6:30pm the 6 piece K-pop cover band K-Note from K-pop Star Australia will perform live at the KCO! Don't miss this new look pARTy that will no doubt be the place to be on friday nights!
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pARTy 9: June 20th - Gai Bryant Ensemble
Completing her residency program in Seoul under Taegum master Hyang-juan Won, Gai's perspective on music has evolved to extend beyond that of normal fusion. Her performance will feature saxophone based jazz inspired by the artform of the Taegum. Discover her music today
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Canto4U are back to bring us a night of nostalgia and memory as they perform songs from memorable movies, musicals and dramas. A night accompanied by film and music awaits as Canto4U's opera incorporates a visual feast.
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pARTy 7: May 23rd - Leah Barclay
Experimental musician and artist Leah Barclay will showcase her music through Traditional Korean Instruments and media collaborations gained from Nabi Studios, Korea.
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pARTy 6: May 9th - Matt Purcell
Young Korean-Australian YouTube sensation Matt Purcell will showcase his soulful music from releases from his 3 successful albums. Get a sneak preview of his music below or follow Matt on Facebook.
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Canto4U are back to perform Fusion Opera, combination the vocal techniques of Korea and Italy.
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pARTy 4: March 28th - Band of Five Names (Daorum)
Simon Barker, Phil Slater, Carl Dewhurst and Matt McMahon, the biggest names in Australian Jazz come to perform their Korean inspired fusion music. Find out more about the team from Daorum.
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pARTy 3: March 14th - Ensemble Trio
Marimba, Piano and a Soprano! A most divine Ensemble combination will showcase the finest arrangments with Korean roots. Featuring Byun Eun-jeong (Piano), Shin Ju-hwa (Marimba) and Choi Chan-yang (Soprano).
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pARTy 2: February 29th - David Popper Cello Quartet
Who would have thought 4 Cellos could make such a sweet melody? This unique sound is led by the cello sensation, Minah Choe. Winner of 'Most Promising Performer' at the 4th Adam International Cello Competition and runner up of the 2MBS Young Performer Award, her Quartet from the Conservatorium of Sydney will amaze you with their sound. An array of classics await including various variations arranged by Minah Choe, Korean traditional touches are given to western arrangements which will be sure to add a refreshing cultural zest to your evening.
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pARTy 1: February 15th - Canto4U
The First pARTy on the Park for 2012 will be a concert with the one and only 'Canto4U'! 'Canto4U' consists of Korean Opera Singers who have elevated their talent in Italy, the home of song. They will be featuring their best hits from acclaimed operas. Korean Cantos, Arias, Canzones, Minos and much more await for their amazing showcase of vocalized love, longing, passion and joy. The team have been practising and refining their skills to bring you a broader selection of songs and lieds. Get ready for another fine year of pARTy with Canto4u kicking off 2012!
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