Author: Jini
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Friday Drama Review – “Nine: Nine Time Travels”
It’s a Fantasy. It’s a Melodrama. It’s Science Fiction. It’s Romance. Director Kim Byung Soo and Screenwriters Song Jae Jung and Kim Yoon Joo, the time-travel dream team that created “Queen Inhyun’s Man” teamed up again to create another stunning drama. It’s like “The Monkey’s Paw” in drama form – a tale in which…
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AAJA Workshop: Exploring Mass Violence in America – June 8, 2013
This workshop focuses on issues such as the concerns for mental health, helps hone writing skills and brings self awareness to social matters. AAJA San Diego invites you to a journalism workshop to explore… Mass Violence in America–Mental Health Matters As recent events focus attention on the intersection between mental illness and gun violence, there’s…
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Business Venture Competition
Got a new innovative business idea but don’t have the funds to put it into action? Or do you already have something planned that needs to be shown off? Join the Business Venture Competition to have a chance at winning $10,000 and showcasing your ideas to the world! It’s a win-win situation all around.…
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The Anatomy of a Dragon Boat Team
The Anatomy of a Dragon Boat Team- Fateh K. A calm and temperate Saturday Morning, light wind, the water at Mission Bay glistening a steel blue, and hundreds of warriors armed with paddles preparing for aquatic battle in one of the world’s oldest sports tradition, the Dragon Boat Race. After a moment of peace, the…
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Kpop Choreographer LYLE BENIGA to teach dance class 5/23!
Having the best, most technical choreography is the key part to a successful Kpop music video and one of the most renowned in the dance world is Lyle Beniga. Just some of his choreography includes Taeyang’s “Wedding Dress”, EXO’s “Mama”, Kim Hyun Joong’s “Lucky Guy” and several others from around the world. Don’t miss this great opportunity to take…
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From Chosin Few Newsletter 2013
(excerpt from the Chosin Few Article) Our outreach to members of the Korean community brought us an unusual guest last month. His presentation was mainly about his experience in Forensics. He was Dr. Steven Sohn, retired Navy Captain, an unusual man with a very unusual history. He was born in a part of Korea, which…
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The Super South Korean Sugar Rush Dance!!
Now for something completely different, I was google searching food restaurants in South Korea (Yeah, my life is THAT fascinating) and noticed that in Starbucks Asia there exists a beverage called the Red Bean-Green Tea Frappuccino (Secret Recipe: Japanese Green Tea + Sugar+ Cream+ Sugar+ Red Beans+ Sugar). The following is unofficial dramatic video footage…
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[Get Drama] Friday Drama Review – “What’s Up”
And on to the genre of Musical Dramas. An absolute sleeper of a drama, “What’s Up” definitely has some great vocals, given that Kang Daesung, main vocalist for Big Bang has a starring role. Due to an unusual number of setback and struggles, the drama was finally aired months after the final episode was…
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The 4th Annual Korean Cultural Festival in Irvine
This Saturday May 18th will be the 4th Annual Korean Cultural Festival at the Irvine Civic Center! There will be a variety of performances from Taekwondo, a Hanbok fashion show, Kpop dancing, and traditional Korean music, booths exhibiting art, and of course Korean food. When: 10am – 6pm Address: 1 Civic Center Plaza Irvine, CA 92623 Free…
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Not Feeling the Love from the Korean Entertainment Industry
And don’t I deserve love? Really. Korean dramas and Korean music are big business in Korea. Asian countries, especially Japan are bigger markets than the homeland. In fact, according to Bernie Cho, president of the DFSB Kollective, a Seoul-based agency specializing in the marketing and distribution of digital media, Korean artists can make as…
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