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K-Tea
Korean Tea Culture
Traditional tea ceremony, da-sik, etiquette, and Korean tea culture education rooted in Myung Won Cultural Foundation activity.
Open K-TeaFour Core Pathways
Korean tea, food, culture, and Buddhist humanities, taught with care.
Explore programs for schools, museums, cultural partners, and community events, each shaped for learning, ceremony, and shared experience.
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K-Food
Korean Food Forum USA
K-Gimbap, kimchi, fermentation, and food culture workshops that present K-Food as culture, economy, and global exchange.
Open K-Food
禮
K-Culture
Hanbok, Ceremony & Youth
Hanbok, coming-of-age ceremony, traditional wedding, youth mentoring, and festival-ready Korean cultural experiences.
Open K-Culture
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Buddhist University
Buddhist University
Academic affairs, Buddhist humanities, Korean cultural learning, and community education connected with tradition and practice.
Open Buddhist UniversityYoungmi Yi
Culture education with institutional credibility and human warmth.
Youngmi Yi connects Korean tea, food, ceremony, hanbok, youth education, and Buddhist humanities with American classrooms, museums, universities, cultural centers, and community events.
About Youngmi Yi
Signature Programs
Programs that can be booked, combined, or adapted.
K-Tea
Korean Traditional Tea Ceremony
Royal court-style and educational tea ceremony programs grounded in Korean etiquette and cultural storytelling.
K-Tea + Hanbok
Tea & Da-sik Ceremony with Hanbok
A participatory K-Tea program combining tea, traditional sweets, hanbok, and cultural education.
K-Food
K-Food Workshop
Korean food culture education through hands-on workshops such as K-Gimbap, kimchi, and traditional meals.
Hanbok
Hanbok Experience
Traditional hanbok fitting, cultural interpretation, and intergenerational cultural exchange.
Ceremony
Traditional Korean Wedding Ceremony
Educational demonstration of Korean traditional wedding ceremony with ritual meaning and attire.
Youth
Coming-of-Age Ceremony
A youth-focused Korean rite program honoring growth, identity, respect, and personal responsibility.
Featured Activities
Recent and representative work.
K-Food
Traditional Jang Workshop at LA Harbor College
A KOCIS activity report documents Youngmi Yi working with culinary students on doenjang, gochujang, ganjang, and practical Korean fermentation education.
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K-Culture
Traditional Coming-of-Age Ceremony in Los Angeles
KCCLA, Hwarang Youth Foundation, and Myungwon Cultural Foundation California branch held a Korean coming-of-age ceremony for Korean and American youth.
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K-Tea
Korea-Mexico Cultural Exchange at Santa Fe Springs Library
Public coverage notes a traditional Korean tea and dessert tasting led by Tea Master Youngmi Yi as part of a Korea-Mexico cultural exchange program.
Read moreExperience Highlights
Two decades of Korean culture education across U.S. communities.
20+ YearsCultural leadership
1000+ ProgramsTea, food, hanbok, youth education
Across the U.S.Schools, museums, universities, communities
2007-2026Director, Myung Won Cultural Foundation, Arizona and California Chapter
2007-2018Annual Children's Day Celebration, Arizona Adoption Foundation
2013San Francisco Asian Art Museum traditional Korean tea ceremony
2013-2026Arizona Korea Women's International Network youth mentoring conference programs
2015K-Con / All Things Hallyu, Los Angeles
2019Myung Won World TEA EXPO / K-TEA Festival
Booking
Invite Youngmi Yi for your next cultural program.
Tea ceremony, hanbok, K-Food workshops, traditional ceremonies, lectures, and youth mentoring programs.
Phone
714-926-3553
Email
teaartedu@gmail.com
Location
Los Angeles, California
Arizona / California / U.S.-wide by invitation