Los Angeles Times

At KCON, fans from around the world dance with their favorite K-pop idols — and each other

On Friday, the Los Angeles Convention Center was a sea of green. The convention center was home to L.A.’s 13th annual KCON, a Korean music festival that ran from Friday to Sunday. While the three-day ...
Chicago Tribune

K-pop music, dance, Korean culture star at Taste of Korea in Skokie

K-pop music and dance acted as a draw for fans, who filled the lawn in front of a stage on Aug. 10 at the Chicago Taste of Korea Festival in Skokie at Oakton Park. The Saturday and Sunday festival ...
Daily Emerald

K.Aire ignites UO campus through K-pop dance

Yuma Kamisage had a sparkling star on his cheek, matching his shining silver jacket, as he kicked off the K.Aire Night with a synchronized and vivid performance with dance partner Sayu Ogura. On June ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

K-pop dance craze is sweeping San Diego campuses, stages and bookshelves

In San Diego, multiple generations and ethnicities are surfing the Korean Wave — or Hallyu, the 21st-century East-meets-West cultural phenomenon — bolstered by the release of the animated Academy ...