How Will Korean Culture Shine At The 2024 Paris Olympics?

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To truly appreciate the excitement and scale of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, we must look beyond Paris alone. While the city will host many events, a significant number of activities and festivities will unfold across other vibrant cities.

The Paris Olympics will officially kick off with a spectacular opening ceremony on July 27, set along the iconic Seine River. Meanwhile, South Korea has already begun its dynamic six-month program, "2024 Saison Corée" (aka 2024 Korea Season), showcasing a diverse array of artistic and cultural events in major cities throughout France!

How Will Korean Culture Shine At The 2024 Paris Olympics?

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The program launched with an outstanding performance on May 2, 2024, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, "Urban Pulse Uprising." This electrifying show featured a collaborative breakdance performance by one of South Korea's top dance teams, 1Million, led by the talented Lia Kim, and France's own Pockemon crew. The battle-format performance was attended by prominent Korean and French figures.

From May to November, the "2024 Korea Season" will offer 34 exciting events across cities including Cannes, Avignon, Aurillac, Nantes, and Paris... According to Korea's Minis