Friday, November 18 06pm
Metropolitan Pavilion
125 West 18th St., New York, NY 10011
Special Guest: Sean from Jinusean
As a famous singer and an influential philanthropist in Korea, Sean from Jinusean of YG Entertainment is invited as a special guest for this year’s gala. For the past 12 years Sean and his wife have been contributing $3,650 (saving $10 per day for 365 days) every year to a various charities. In addition, he has donated over $3.5 million dollars to nonprofit organizations in Korea and overseas. He also played an important part for opening up PURME Foundation NEXON Children’s Rehabilitation Hospital in Korea. Jinusean (지누션) is a South Korean hip-hop duo signed to YG Entertainment. The duo, which is made up of Kim Jin-woo (also known as Jinu) and Noh Seung-hwan (also known as Sean), debuted in 1997 and rose to fame with the single, “Tell Me.” They are considered pioneers of Korean hip hop.
Keynote Speaker: David Paterson- Former New York State Governor
Honorees
Vision Award: Francis An – Former President of Bogopa Group
Appreciation Award: Young Je Yoon – KCS Century Planning Committee, Chairperson
EMCEE
CeFaan Kim – ABC7 Eyewitness News, Reporter
To make a reservation please visit: http://www.kcsny.org