We are looking for the main characters of the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards!
🏆 A special stage for artists and performers of all genres. Challenge yourself today.
🗓 Deadline: June 30, 2026
Open Call for 2026 Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards!
🌟 Show your talent to the world. All artists & performers are welcome.
[Artist Award]
• Performances/broadcasts: singer, dancer (modern/folk), play, choreographer, broadcast writer, composer, Nanta
• Visual/Design: Painter, Design, Calligrapher, Video, Lighting
• Traditional/music: Korean traditional music, folk songs, vocal music, music, engineers, etc
[Performance Award]
• Modern instruments: sex phones, acoustic guitar, drums, piano, trumpet, accordion, harmonica, etc
• Traditional musical instruments: janggu, samul drum, sanjo daegeum, jeongak daegeum, flute, etc
• Living Instruments: Tambourine, Melodian, Triangle, Nanta, etc
📍 Target for recruitment
Popular culture artists and field workers Students enrolled in the College of Arts and Arts High School
Music student and instrumentalist (amateur/major irrelevant)
Anyone who loves art can recommend themselves or others
Key schedules and acceptance
Entrance deadline: June 30, 2026 (Tue)
Awards Date and Time: July 12, 2026 (Sun) 1:00 PM
Receipt (email): kinews7@gmail.com / kinews5@naver.com
Contact: 02-711-0066 (Operating Secretariat)
✨ Reason to Participate
1. Segmented category: We give practical encouragement by awarding a wide range of areas that were excluded from existing awards, such as Tambourine, Melodian, and Engineers.
2. Career Proof: It is a valuable opportunity for art college students and academy students to be recognized for their skills.
3.A network of artists: Interacting with artists from various fields can help you gain new inspiration.
Challenge Now! Your art is well worth it.
Please click the link below to download the guidebook and application form.
https://section.cafe.naver.com/ca-fe/hong2288
https://cafe.daum.net/KINEWS
한국발명신문 Korea Invention Newspaper | Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards Guidebook