K-Pop Society

Established in 2020, the University of Southampton K-Pop Society elevates student life through K-pop dance classes and events. Bringing more attention to Korean musical artists through a shared love of dance, music, and fandom culture.

WELCOME TO THE SOUTHAMPTON K-POP SOCIETY

 

OUR VISION

"To elevate student life through K-pop.

 

Our mission, at its core, is to cultivate a thriving community of K-pop enthusiasts within our university.

At the heart of our mission is a commitment to inclusivity and diversity. We believe in the power of K-pop to unite people from all backgrounds and cultures, celebrating our differences as strengths that enrich our community.

Passion and dedication are the driving forces behind everything we do. We're deeply committed to nurturing the love for K-pop within our society, recognising that with dedication, practice, and a genuine affection for the genre, we can achieve remarkable personal growth and collective success.

Community and friendship are the cornerstones of our society. We cherish the connections formed through K-Pop, striving to create a space where members forge lasting bonds, create cherished memories, and provide unwavering support to one another, not just in their K-Pop journey but in all aspects of their lives.

 

DANCE CLASSES

"Develop your talent and confidence"

 

Whether you're a seasoned dancer looking to fine-tune your moves or taking your very first step onto the dance floor, our doors are wide open for you. Your skill level doesn't matter; what matters is your passion and your willingness to learn and grow.

We understand that the journey of self-expression through dance is a personal one. That's why we offer more than just classes. We create opportunities for you to shine. You can take part in mesmerising covers, electrifying performances, and exhilarating competitions. It's not just about dance; it's about building friendships, creating unforgettable memories, and letting your inner K-pop star shine.

Our K-pop dance classes typically take place every week, with tickets becoming available early each week. To ensure you stay updated and don't miss out on any crucial information, we strongly encourage you to keep an eye on our social media posts and your student email inbox.

 

SOCIAL EVENTS

"Connect and interact with other K-pop fans"

From general meet-ups to thrilling day trips, high-energy club nights, creative art workshops, and laid-back games and movie nights, we offer a variety of experiences to celebrate K-pop and build lasting friendships that resonate beyond the music.

 

The Committee

All clubs and societies within the Students' Union are run entirely by students. The student committee for K-Pop Society this year are:

Leyla Guarda
President
Ayemwosa Osawe
Treasurer
Chloe Abedi
Welfare Officer
Kyra Shankar
Dance Captain
Hyobeen Jeong
Dance Captain
Melat Gizachew
Dance Captain
Reba Khalid
Dance Captain
Rachel Wong
Dance Captain
Peadar Byrne
Events Manager
Iker Davis-Zamorano
Events Manager
Kelsy Mohamed
Events Manager
Faith Ottey-Evariste
Media Secretary
Mina Sturaro
Media Secretary
Sophie Clark
Secretary
Kimmi Lam
Vice President

Membership Information

These are the current membership fees offered by K-Pop Society, although many clubs and societies offer a free period for new members to try out their activities.

You must be a member of the Students' Union to join a club or society
NameCostValid PeriodDetails
26/27 Annual Membership [TIER ONE]£11.9901/09/2026 - 31/07/2027As a UOS K-Pop Society Member, you'll enjoy a range of perks, including free access to our dance classes, events, sponsorships, and more! Stay tuned for further details, which will be shared via our Instagram, Rednote, and WhatsApp.
26/27 Semester One Membership£7.9901/09/2026 - 24/01/2027As a UOS K-Pop Society Member, you'll enjoy a range of perks, including free access to our dance classes, events, sponsorships, and more! Stay tuned for further details, which will be shared via our Instagram, Rednote, and WhatsApp. This Membership is valid for Semester 1 only.
26/27 Annual Membership [TIER TWO]FREE26/10/2026 - 31/07/2027This membership gives you access to full price tickets for all our events and dance classes we put on during the year!

Products

Available products to purchase for K-Pop Society

🎄✨ K-Pop winterball ✨🎄

🎄✨ K-Pop winterball ✨🎄

£35.00 - £42.00

🎄✨ K-Pop winterball ✨🎄

🗓️ Sunday 29th November
⏰ 19:15 – 00:00
📍 Papillion, 61 Commercial Rd, Southampton SO15 1GG

🎟️ Tickets:
£35 for Early Bird Tickets

£38 for Tier 1 Members

£42 for Tier 2 Members and Non members

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Need a magical evening to unwind after a long term of deadlines and lectures? 📚📝

Join us for our K-Pop Christmas Ball, a festive night of music, food, performances and winter vibes ❄️🎶

✨ What to expect:
🍱 2 Course dinner served by Papillion
🎤 Live K-Pop performances from our society members
📸 A full photobooth for cute winter memories

🎁 Cosy Christmas atmosphere with themed décor

🎀 Dress code:
Dress to impress: Formal / evening wear (red carpet looks encouraged 😉)

Come celebrate the end of term with your friends, enjoy amazing food, take photos, dance to your favourite songs, and make this a night to remember 💕🎄

We can’t wait to see you there, let’s make this the biggest and sparkliest K-Pop Ball yet! ✨🎶💜

PC Deco Night

PC Deco Night

£0.00 - £1.50

Get your craft on with our photocard decorating night! Lomo photocards, toploaders and stickers will be provided, and feel free to bring your own too!
This might also be a perfect opportunity for you to show off your own photocards or even trade 👀📒

We will also encourage you to bring any personal craft projects to work on them too!

We hope to see you all there 😄

Constitution

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Health & Safety

All clubs & societies are required to risk assess their activity to ensure it is carried out in a safe manner for members. Current risk assessments for K-Pop Society are available to view below

Upcoming Events

Check out our upcoming events below:

Sorry, there are no upcoming events for K-Pop Society.

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