{"id":10449,"date":"2026-05-09T18:51:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T18:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/10449\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T18:51:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T18:51:40","slug":"k-culture-night-to-light-up-los-angeles-as-cj-enm-and-academy-museum-celebrate-korean-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/10449\/","title":{"rendered":"K-Culture Night to Light Up Los Angeles as CJ ENM and Academy Museum Celebrate Korean Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/04_c-Joshua-White-JWPictures_2929-resized-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72355 lazyload\" data-  \/>Cr. Joshua White<\/p>\n<p>Leading entertainment company CJ ENM today announced an upcoming cultural event to be held at and in partnership with the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. Titled \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.academymuseum.org\/en\/programs\/detail\/k-culture-night-at-the-academy-museum-3e34e3f9-341e-50be-95c0-591fd3839932\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">K-CULTURE NIGHT at Academy Museum with KCON<\/a>,\u201d the event will celebrate the 13th anniversary of KCON, the growing global cultural successes of K-content, and the company\u2019s 30th anniversary.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ammp-website-staging.vercel.app\/api\/v2\/preview?prepender=programs&amp;type=detail&amp;slug=k-pop-night-at-the-academy-museum-3e34e3f9-341e-50be-95c0-591fd3839932&amp;secret=not-a-blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">K-CULTURE NIGHT<\/a>\u00a0will take place on July 31 at the David Geffen Theater at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles. The event will also feature a star-studded roster of Korean celebrities including:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Multifaceted Korean American entertainer\u00a0Eric Nam, who will emcee the event<br \/>\nDancer and choreographer\u00a0CHOIHOJONG, who earned the moniker \u201cIcon of K-dance\u201d\u00a0<br \/>\nK-pop stars such as\u00a0LEE YOUNGJI\u00a0and\u00a0P1Harmony\u00a0<br \/>\nGlobal Japanese girl group\u00a0IS:SUE\u00a0<br \/>\nActor\u00a0Yim Siwan\u00a0who recently starred in\u00a0Squid Game.<\/p>\n<p>The event comes as part of the company\u2019s partnership with the Academy Museum. In March 2025, the two partners inked the three-year partnership in a bid to elevate the presence of not just Korean, but also other Asian films and talent in Hollywood. For the partnership\u2019s first initiative, CJ ENM supported Director Bong Joon Ho\u2018s exhibition\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.academymuseum.org\/en\/exhibitions\/bong-joon-ho\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Director\u2019s Inspiration: Bong Joon Ho<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 the first museum exhibition dedicated to the internationally acclaimed, Oscar\u00ae\u2013winning film director \u2013 which opened on March 23, 2025, as well as the accompanying film screening series.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Since the launch of its entertainment business in 1995, CJ ENM has been at the forefront of the Korean cultural industry as a K-content visionary. The company has also continuously pioneered the expansion of K-pop\u2019s global landscape through KCON, the world\u2019s largest K-Pop Fan &amp; Artist Festival.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>KCON began in the United States in 2012 and has since been held in Japan, Hong Kong, Germany, United Arab Emirates, France, Mexico, Australia, Thailand, and Saudi Arabia. In 2024, KCON LA wrapped up with another phenomenal year, attracting over 5.9 million fans from more than 170 countries for KCON LA 2024 both at the festival site and through digital platforms. KCON also made U.S. history with the first-ever national primetime broadcast of a K-Pop show with The CW Network\u2019s live broadcast of the show.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>KCON LA 2025, the star-studded annual K-Pop festival, presented by title sponsor Olive Young, South Korea\u2019s leading beauty and health retailer, will take place for three days from August 1-3, 2025 at the Los Angeles Convention Center and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/crypto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Crypto.com<\/a>\u00a0Arena. Tickets for KCON LA 2025 are currently available through AXS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cr. 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