Seoul Shakespeare Company will be running a six-week theater workshop that aims to help actors find new ways to interpret the bard’s work.“We’ve had six-week courses in the past on various topics, but this is our most intensively text-based Shakespeare course,” said Lauren Ash-Morgan, who will be jointly leading the course with fellow SSC member Michael Downey. Last year’s topic was Stanislavski-based and the year before it was archetypes. “The focus is on developing a methodology for exploring

The Camarata Music Company will host its annual “Fall into Music” fundraiser on Oct. 21.The evening will include performances by the Camarata Chamber Singers and a standing buffet with wine.Camarata was set up in 2009 to provide performance opportunities to musicians of all nationalities in Korea, and money raised at the event will support the registered nonprofit organization’s concert series and outreach program. To raise money, there will be a raffle and a live auction with items including Un

Gwangju International Center will hold its annual celebration of the city’s multicultural side this weekend.Gwangju International Community Day is a two-day event opening Saturday at the GIC building Dong-gu, followed by an outdoor celebration Sunday at the ACC Democracy Plaza.A talent show will take place across the two days, with the first round at the GIC building and the second on the outdoor stage. There will also be a concert on the first day featuring music from Korea and abroad and a fle

A cultural celebration is set to hit Itaewon this weekend, with a parade, concerts and a variety of other activities.At this year’s Itaewon Global Village Festival, two fringe stages will be set up for busking style performances, while a team from Ghana has been invited to join a mix of cultural performances that also includes Korea’s Gangangsullae dance and a demonstration by tightrope master Kim Dae-gyun.The festival’s parade will run on the first day, followed by a K-pop concert in the evenin

The Australia and New Zealand Association in Korea is gearing up for Australia’s biggest horse race, the Melbourne Cup, which it will stream live in a fundraiser for a local children’s home. ANZA President Cathy McQuade said that there would also be a ladies’ tea morning Tuesday, where those attending would be given hats to get ready for race day on Nov. 1. “But the important thing from our perspective is the fundraising on that day and the cultural side of bringing an Australian event to Seoul,