Hallyu: The Korean Wave

Presale Tickets Available Friday, Aug 16

Discover why millions across the globe can’t get enough K-dramas, K-pop music, K-cinema, and K-fashion in Hallyu! The Korean Wave, the first major museum exhibition dedicated to South Korean pop culture on the West Coast.

Save the date! Presale tickets will be available on Friday, Aug. 9 for members and Friday, Aug. 16 for the general public.

Catch the Korean wave

Get Ready for the Korean Wave

Journey to Future Seoul on Spotify

Hallyu! K-pop Playlist  

Dive deeper into the world of K-pop before your visit! Listen to a curated playlist which includes top picks from SarangHello K-pop fans. Start listening to Aespa, Stray Kids, and more...

“Nearly 200 objects and artworks.”
- San Francisco Chronicle

In the Press  

Hear from the Barbara Bass Bakar Director and CEO Dr. Jay Xu about what to expect at Hallyu! The Korean Wave. Read more...

Meet the Curator

Interview  

Associate Curator of Korean Art Yoon-Jee Choi chats about Hallyu! The Korean Wave and how the show encompasses a wide array of interests all visitors are sure to enjoy. Watch now...

Don’t want to wait? Members can reserve tickets starting TODAY and see the exhibition before the public opening on Sep. 27!