The Busan Pulse
The Busan Pulse, August 24th
August 31, 2026

OVANTGARDE Blues Jam Day
Whether you're a seasoned blues musician or simply enjoy live music, OVANTGARDE Blues Jam Day is an open jam session where performers and listeners come together to celebrate the blues. Musicians can sign up at the venue to collaborate with others on the spot, while audience members are welcome to relax with a drink and enjoy an evening of spontaneous live performances in an intimate setting.
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Once Outdoor Screening - Movie Showing
Enjoy the award-winning musical romance Once at Busan Cinema Center’s outdoor theater. Filled with heartfelt music and intimate storytelling, this screening is a perfect late-summer movie night.
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HQ Trivia Night
At HQ, we have our weekly pub quiz! A different host every week, always open to new people--bring a team or come alone and we'll introduce you to a team of intellectual peers. Quiz starts at 9:30 sharp, and it's usually done with plenty of time to catch the subway home. Plus if you like cheap drinks, including craft beers from Gorilla Brewing, we’ve got Happy Hour from 7:00-9:00 AND 11:00-1:00…
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Wednesday Bachata Class at Club Yaman
Learn the fundamentals of bachata in a fun and welcoming environment with instructors Sonjoo and Robin at Club Yaman. Designed for complete beginners and experienced dancers alike, the four-week course covers partnerwork and social dance techniques while helping participants build confidence on the dance floor. No partner is required, making it easy to join on your own or with friends.
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Movie Night
**Movie Night!!** August's movie = Howl's Moving Castle Come cozy up, watch a movie, and unwind from the week! Grab some popcorn, a panini, dessert, and a drink too!! Tickets to watch the movie are ₩5,000 each! DM to reserve your spot!
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Phil's Computer Repository
One of the largest English computer businesses in Korea
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Foreigner Emergency Services
A multilingual Busan travel safety guide created by the Busan Metropolitan Police that provides essential emergency contacts, safety information, lost passport procedures, drug regulations, tourist assistance resources, and lost-and-found services for international visitors.
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