6TH ANNUAL CHUSEOK BENEFIT

GYOPO’s 6th Annual Chuseok Benefit
Honoring chefs Mina Park and Kwang Uh
Baroo, LA Times 2024 Restaurant of the Year
Co-hosted by Samie Kim Falvey and Mia Locks

Sunday, September 15, 2024
11 AM — 2 PM PDT
Hancock Park, Los Angeles

GYOPO invites you to attend our 6th Annual Chuseok Benefit brunch presented by CJ on September 15, 2024, from 11 AM to 2 PM, hosted by Samie Kim Falvey and Mia Locks. This year’s honorees are chefs Mina Park and Kwang Uh of restaurants Baroo and Shiku.

Chuseok, the Korean harvest festival, is a time of coming together to celebrate abundance, express gratitude, and strengthen bonds of solidarity. Join us in marking this significant Chuseok celebration while also supporting GYOPO – a collective of diasporic Korean cultural producers and arts professionals. GYOPO is dedicated to fostering progressive, critical, and intergenerational discussions, building community partnerships, and providing educational programs both in Los Angeles and beyond. All proceeds from the benefit go towards GYOPO’s year-round free public programming and community.

Tickets are $400/single, $700/pair, and $325 each for three or more. Children between ages 0-10 are free and must RSVP to enjoy the arts and crafts activities provided by Drawwing Cabinet. The venue address will be provided before the event, and will take place in Hancock Park, Los Angeles. Tickets are expected to sell out, so please purchase them soon to ensure attendance. Tickets will not be sold on-site.
For more information contact development@gyopo.us. For any questions regarding the location of the event, please call 858-218-6084.
For press inquiries contact info@gyopo.us.

Brunch by Chef Kyungbin Min, and refreshments are provided Kikori Whiskey, Rancho Arroyo Grande Vineyards, Dokkaebier, and JUMO.

Music by DJ R.E.A.

Title Sponsor

Premier Sponsor

GYOPO Patrons

GYOPO Host Committee

Joel Kim Booster, Julie Cho and David Nam, Mary H.K. Choi, Sandy Choi, Merle Dandridge, Andrea Lee Greenburg, Cathy Park Hong, Lisa and Emil Kang, Joan Kee, Christine Sun Kim, Christine Y. Kim, Robin-Hwajin Yoon Kim, Maia Ruth Lee, Carol Lim, Na Mira, Ari Osterweis, Randall Park, Kyungmi Shin, Jiwon Choi Song and Steven Song, Ann Soh Woods, Anicka Yi, Jessica Yi

Corporate Sponsors

     

Benefit Planning Committee

Alex Ahn, Joann Ahn, Jackilin Hah Bloom, Julie Cho, Sandy Choi, Brian Han, Naree Kae, Christine Y. Kim, Eric Kim, Kathleen C. Kim, Kibum Kim, Grace Lee, Yoon Ju Ellie Lee, Danielle Lew, Catherine Park, Jennifer Park, Marianne Park, Ann Soh Woods, Cat Yang