Oregon Korean Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization dedicated to systematically teaching the beauty and culture of Korea while fostering cultural exchange through various performances and events. The group aims to bridge Korean culture with both mainstream American society and the Korean American community.
Director
Ji Seung Hee
  • Dance Major, Hanyang University
  • Cultural Ambassador for the Korea Tourism Organization
  • Former Dance Instructor at Gwacheon Middle and High Schools
  • Former Deputy Director of the Gwacheon Cultural Arts Troupe
  • Current Board Member of the Oregon Korean Association
  • Current Advisory Council Member for Peaceful Unification
  • Current Director of the Oregon Korean Performing Arts

Oregon Korean Performing Arts Committee

Director

Ji Seung Hee

Assistant Instructors

Im Mi Sook, Park Hwa Young

Folk Song Specialist

Ji Chan Woong

Chairperson

Han Eun Jung

Board Members

Oh Jong Ho, Im Sung Wook, Hong Jung Ki, Kim Soon Ae, Kim Kyung Hee, Kim Bok Young, Park Young Sook, Kim Jin, Kim Ik Shin

Advisors

Choi Jung Hee, Jeon Sun Hee

Treasurer

Jo Soo Hyun

OKPA History

2025
  • Lunar New Year Fistival
    • City of McMinville (McMinville OR)
    • Keller Auditorium (Portland OR)
    • Lincoln High School (Portland OR)
    • City of Lake Oswego (Lake Oswego OR)
  • Korean Night
    • Oregen State University (Corvallis OR)
2020-2024
  • Banquet Night, Korean-American Grocers Assoc (Portland OR)
  • Asian Intl. Celebration, Lincoln High School (Portland OR)
  • Korean Day Anniversary Festival (Seattle WA)
  • Arirang Night (Seattle WA)
  • The 7th OKPA Showcase/The Beauty of Korea, at RESERS (Beaverton OR)
  • Dances of Three Nations, Lake Oswego High School Lake Oswego OR)
  • Seattle Sea Fair Parade (Seattle WA)
  • World Beat Festival (Salem OR)
  • Asian Cultural Event (Gresham OR)
2019
  • The 6th OKPA Showcase/ 10 Year Anniversary Celebration PSU Lincoln Performance (Portland OR)
  • Washington Immigrant Network 1st Anniversary Celebration (Beaverton OR)
  • Korean War Mem'l Day Remembrance (6.25) (Wilsonville OR)
  • Korean Night
    • Oregen State University (Corvallis OR)
    • University of Oregon (Eugene OR)
  • National Subakdo Association Anniversary Celebration (Vancouver WA)
  • Seattle Korea Day Festival (Seattle WA)
  • Fairbanks Festival (Fairbanks AK)
  • Association for Peaceful Unification of Korean Festival, PCC (Hillsboro OR)
  • Korean Senior Center Festival (Beaverton OR)
  • Refugee Consolation Performance (Beaverton OR)
  • Forest Hills Elementary School / Travel Culture Week Festival Lake Oswego OR)
  • Oregon- Korean Association / Korean Independence Movement Anniversary (3.1) (Beaverton OR)
2015-2018
  • Fairbanks Festival (Fairbanks AK)
  • Northwest American Korean Association Festival (Seattle WA)
  • Korean Adoption Agency Festival (Beaverton OR)
  • Coty Bible Church Festival (Portland OR)
  • Beaverton International Event (Beaverton OR)
  • Asian Health Center Festiva / Forest Church (Portland OR)
  • Dances of Three Nations (Portland OR)
  • The 4th OKPA Showcase, PSU Lincoln Hall (Portland OR)
  • The 5th OKPA Showcase, PSU Lincoln Hall (Portland OR)
2013-2014
  • World Beat Festival (Salem OR)
  • Ten Tiny Dances (Beaverton OR)
  • Asian Health Center (Portland OR)
  • Banquet Night, Korean - American Grocers Association (Portland OR)
  • Vancouver Korean Society (Vancouver WA)
  • Celebration of Oregon Korean Society (Portland OR)
  • Rose Festival Parade (Portland OR)
  • Beaverton International Celebration (Beaverton OR)
  • Korean War Memorial Day Performance (Wilsonville OR)
  • The 2nd OKPA Showcase, Jesuit High School Theater (Beaverton OR)
  • Performance at Oregon State Penitentiary (Salem OR)
  • Korean Day Anniversary Festival (Seattle WA)
  • The 3rd OKPA Showcase, Jesuit High School Theater (Beaverton OR)
  • Seattle Korea Day Festival (Seattle WA)
2008-2012
  • Asian Health Center (Portland OR)
  • Banquet Night, Korean - American Grocers Association (Portland OR)
  • Vancouver Korean Society (Vancouver WA)
  • Portland Community College (Hillsboro OR)
  • Celebration of Oregon Korean Society (Portland OR)
  • Ten Tiny Dances (Beaverton OR)
  • Korean Night
    • Portland University (Portland OR)
    • Oregen State University (Corvallis OR)
    • University of Oregon (Eugene OR)
  • U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Festival (Portland OR)
  • Seattle Korea Day Festival (Seattle WA)
  • Rose Festival Parade (Portland OR)
  • Beaverton International Celebration (Beaverton OR)
  • The 1st OKPA Showcase/Dynamic Korea PSU Lincoln Performance Hal (Portland OR)
  • Beaverton City Fair Parade (Beaverton OR)
  • The 3rd Oregon State Kor-American Day Festival (Salem OR)
  • Korean War Memorial Day Performance, (Wilsonville OR)
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