February 19, 2026
2026 Annual Meeting Announced New Commemorative Performance Projects
The 2026 annual meeting introduced new commemorative performance plans, member recruitment, and major project goals for the coming season.
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November 20, 2025
Kim Eung Hwa Received a 2025 Heritage Award
A 2025 Korea Daily report recorded Kim Eung Hwa receiving a Heritage Award, reinforcing the association’s public stature.
August 20, 2025
Gwanghee Completed Its Run as a Liberation 80 Commemorative Dance Drama
Coverage positioned Gwanghee as a large-scale commemorative dance drama tied to the 80th anniversary of Korea’s liberation.
August 5, 2025
Gwanghee Preview Framed a Dance Drama Around Anti-Colonial Women’s Lives
Advance coverage framed Gwanghee through the lives of anti-colonial women, clarifying the production’s historical premise before opening.
May 13, 2025
The Ford 2025 Season Included Hangawi: The Autumn Festival of Korea
The LA Phil’s 2025 season release confirmed Hangawi at The Ford, placing the production inside a major Los Angeles presenting context.
December 20, 2024
PBS SoCal Introduced Kim Eung Hwa & Korean Dance Academy for the 65th Annual Holiday Celebration
PBS SoCal summarized the organization as a 1980-founded nonprofit rooted in Los Angeles and dedicated to teaching and sharing Korean traditional arts.
September 13, 2023
Hallyu Madang Arts Festival Marked 120 Years of Korean Immigration
Korea Daily reported that Korean American Dance Association co-hosted a Los Angeles arts festival commemorating 120 years of Korean immigration.
September 17, 2022
Sampyung Scholarship Event Included Korean American Dance Association Collaboration
An EK Gallery exhibition record showed Korean American Dance Association participating in a Los Angeles interdisciplinary Korean arts collaboration.
November 12, 2021
Spirit of Korean Dance Was Presented with KCCLA Through the ARI Project
Korea Daily reported that Korean American Dance Association and Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles presented Spirit of Korean Dance as part of the ARI Project.