Outdoor Party in Old Downtown
Mr. Kim of the Royal Anchor is putting on another great outdoor festival Friday, September 14th to Sunday, September 16th. The last one, in May of this year, was fantastic and this one promises to be even better. ...
Read MoreCoffee Festival
Beginning on Friday, September 14th and continuing through Sunday the 16th, Ulsan’s Shinae will host the Ulsan Coffee Festival. Espresso Cafe will host seminars, learning events, demonstrations and lectures on coffee preparation, styles and international coffee sources. Discounts are to be had throughout the event. Hours are Friday 5pm-10pm, Saturday 11am – 5pm and Sunday 1pm – 10pm. Espresso Cafe is located one block north of ShigaeTop rotary (1/2 block north of Royal Anchor) in old downtown. Espresso Cafe,...
Read MoreCocky’s Grand Opening Party
Tomorrow evening (Friday June 29) Cocky bar in Donggu will have their grand opening party. Owner Anece has promised a rousing good time beginning at 6pm. There will free finger foods, a free welcome drink and a belly dancing troupe for your entertainment. Cocky’s is located in Gottbawi neighborhood of donggu near Ballentine, O’taco and Toolbox. Anece says if you play your cards right you’ll get a dance and a...
Read MoreBallerina Who Loves a B-Boy
“Ballerina who loves a B-boy“, the widely acclaimed non-verbal performance, will perform at KBS Ulsan Hall on June 23rd Saturday, 3:00 and 6:00 PM. Ballerina who loves a B-boy has had more than 1.5million spectators and promoters claim that it is the most enthusiastic non-verbal show in the world. The show combines break-dance, rock, hip-hop and classical ballet. Promoter Chris ChangMin Lee of ShowBoy, Inc. would like to introduce this show to foreigners living in Ulsan and hopes many...
Read MoreToo Much Light – Industrial Theater Troupe
The Industrial Theatre Troupe presents the Korean premiere of Too Much Light – 30 Plays in 60 Minutes Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd July. Dongrami Theatre, Ulsan. A whirlwind of dramatic entertainment in just sixty minutes. Inspired by the Neo-Futurists successful, long running show in Chicago and including many of their original scripts, the ITT presents the Korean premiere of Too Much Light. A fast paced performance of topics and sensibilities. These mini plays range from serious to silly...
Read MoreBest of Ulsan – Nightlife – Drinking
Drinking is a big part of Korean culture. In many work environments, you’re expected to go out drinking with your boss and coworkers. But Korean’s aren’t the only ones who like to drink, as one can tell by popping into any of the foreign friendly bars around town on a Saturday night. So, where are the most popular places to hang out, and where are the best drinks in town? With 50% of the vote, Cima is a clear...
Read MoreBest of Ulsan – Nightlife Special Attractions
Alcoholic drinks can be found anywhere. But sometimes its the special attractions that draw us in. These include the Best Patio, Sports Bar, View, bartender and DJ. Also the best places to place to hook-up, see fast and cool people, get a quiet drink, and get hammered. Benchwarmer’s Sports Bar – with 80% of our readers in agreement, Ulsan’s Best Sports Bar is the Bench. Sure, there are other sports bars, but being Korean they aren’t likely to play...
Read MoreBest of Ulsan – Nightlife, Music
When asked about the best places in town for music, or to dance the night away, Ulsanites had this to say: The best place in town to hear Live Music, is Royal Anchor, with 66% of the vote. With regular performances by both Korean and foreign bands, Mr. Kim is rocking the house in Old Downtown (tell the taxi driver Shinae, Shigaytap). If you’re looking to get your dance on, Rococo is the place to go. They won Best...
Read MoreShinae Outdoor Party
Line Dancing girls get jiggy. Funk You Karaoke Dokey Even the ajummas were rockin If you’re not out here now you’re missing a great...
Read MoreOut and About in Old Downtown
More details are emerging for the May 19th blowout hosted by the Royal Anchor in Old downtown (Shinae). Mr Kim, owner of the Royal Anchor, has been prepping endlessly for this event and the event is shaping up to be a huge party. If you haven’t been to old downtown, or if you have but limited your experiences to the foreigners bars, you might have missed the transformation that has taken place. The Jung-gu office has been encouraging remodeling...
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