Rain to have a performance at the opening party for CONCEPT KOREA in New York

World star Rain'll have a performance at the opening party in celebration of 2010'(CONCEPT KOREA, fashion collective 2010)'s branching out into New York Fashion Week.

'Concept Korea' (the same as above) which will be held in New York on the 12th, is a fashion event formally sponsored by the Korea Ministry of Culture&Sports, the Korean Contents Development Center, and the American Designer Association (CFDA)

During the event, Korean designers' clothes, Korean food and music and so on will be shown, being timed to coincide with New York Fashion Week (the 11th~the 18th), one of the world's three fashion shows.

Rain'll appear on the stage for the opening party to be held in New York Manhattan Public Library Astor hall on the afternoon of the 12th (the local time).

It is known that Rain's international profile even in USA due to Hollywood movie Ninja Assassin and Speed Racer which respectively featured him in the leading and supporting roles has brought him to be cast in the event by the Korea Ministry of Culture&Sports side.

Rain'll show his own unique charisma, doing the dynamic style of his performance on the day, and it is expected that there will be the local prominent politicians, the fashion officials, and lots of celebrities from the sporting and artistic worlds at the opening party, which will certainly raise his international presence more.

Source: Daily Hankook
Brief translation credit: rain bird@rain-eu.com