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Yangcheon-gu Hosts Content Streaming Party 'Conkangs' for Youth... Online Interactive Lectures with Famous Influencers in Music, Webtoons, Fitness, and Humanities from Oct 11 to Nov 21... Featuring Tenor Kang Nae-woo, Webtoon Artist Jo Kyung-gyu, Fitbly CEO Moon Seok-gi, and Professor Kim Kyung-il of Ajou University

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Yangcheon-gu (Mayor Kim Soo-young) will hold a non-face-to-face lecture series for youth called ‘Con-cance’ featuring various content themes such as music, webtoons, exercise, and humanities.

From October 11 to November 21, a total of four sessions will be held biweekly, streaming lectures on YouTube covering topics of interest to young people including music, webtoons, exercise, and humanities.

This Con-cance will feature influencers from diverse fields communicating with local youth, including tenor Kang Nae-woo, who moved viewers on the program Human Theater; famous webtoon artist Jo Kyung-gyu of 'Omurice Jamjam'; Moon Seok-gi, CEO of the YouTuber channel ‘Fitbly’ with 510,000 subscribers; and Professor Kim Kyung-il of Ajou University’s Department of Psychology.

The first streaming lecture will be held on the 11th at 2 p.m., with tenor Kang Nae-woo presenting ‘Hobby Vocal Music for the General Public.’

Subsequent lectures will include ▲October 25: Jo Kyung-gyu’s ‘How Did I Become a Webtoon Artist? A Day in the Life of a Webtoon Artist’ ▲November 7: Moon Seok-gi of ‘Fitbly’ with ‘Which Comes First, Losing Weight or Building Muscle? Here’s the Exact Exercise Method’ ▲November 21: Professor Kim Kyung-il’s ‘What Makes People Achieve Their Desired Goals? The Power of Metacognition,’ engaging viewers in interactive discussions.

All lectures will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the scheduled dates and broadcast live on the official Yangcheon-gu Office YouTube channel. Any youth wishing to participate can search for Yangcheon-gu Office on YouTube on the day of the event and watch the live stream.

Kim Soo-young, Mayor of Yangcheon-gu, said, “This content lecture series is prepared to provide young people with opportunities to experience diverse content and to energize those who have had a particularly difficult time this year due to COVID-19. We especially reflected the opinions of Yangcheon-gu youth from the planning stage,” adding, “We hope many young people will show interest and participate in the Con-cance streaming lectures for youth.”

For more details, please refer to the announcements on the Yangcheon-gu Office website or contact the Youth Policy Team of the Job and Economy Division at Yangcheon-gu Office.

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