Asian Culture Workshops
Hands-on experiences that bring Korean, Japanese, and Asian pop culture to life for students of all ages.
Culture Comes to You
We bring authentic Asian cultural experiences directly to schools, libraries, community centers, and private events across East Tennessee. Each workshop is designed to be interactive, educational, and genuinely fun.
Whether you're a teacher seeking curriculum enrichment, a librarian planning summer programming, or a parent organizing a birthday party with cultural flairβwe have a workshop that fits your needs.
Available Workshops
How to Book
Tell Us Your Needs
Share your preferred workshop type, date, group size, and venue. We'll confirm availability within 48 hours.
We Customize
We'll tailor the content for your audience's age and experience level. Custom themes welcome!
We Deliver
Our instructors arrive with all materials. Just provide the spaceβwe handle the rest.
Your Instructor
Asami Martin
Founder & Lead Instructor
With 25+ years of professional dance experience rooted in authentic Japanese and Korean traditions, Asami brings unmatched cultural expertise to every workshop. Her teaching philosophy creates "brave spaces" where participants can explore, question, and connect without judgment.
Perfect For
Schools
Curriculum enrichment, multicultural days, after-school programs, Asian heritage month
Libraries
Summer reading programs, teen nights, cultural celebration events
Organizations
Corporate team building, AAPI heritage events, community centers
Private Events
Birthday parties, girl scout troops, homeschool co-ops, family reunions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a workshop for my school or organization?
Contact us through our request form or email contact@knoxpopcon.love with your preferred workshop type, date, group size, and location. We'll respond within 48 hours with availability and pricing. Schools and nonprofits receive discounted rates.
What does a workshop cost?
Workshop pricing varies based on type, duration, group size, and materials needed. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we offer sliding scale pricing. Schools typically pay $150-400 per workshop. Community events may qualify for sponsored workshops at no cost. Contact us for a custom quote.
Where are workshops held?
We bring workshops to YOU! We travel to schools, community centers, libraries, corporate offices, and private events throughout Knox County and East Tennessee. We can also host at our partner venues. A minimum 400 sq ft space with power outlets is needed for most workshops.
What age groups do you serve?
Most workshops accommodate ages 5 and up, with content adapted by age group. Some workshops like Music Production are designed for ages 12+. We offer separate sessions for youth (5-12), teens (13-17), and adults (18+) when requested.
Are workshops culturally appropriate and accurate?
Absolutely. Our workshops are developed and led by instructors with direct cultural expertise, including Asami Martin with 25+ years of authentic Japanese and Korean cultural training. We prioritize accuracy, respect, and meaningful cultural exchange over superficial exposure.
Can we request a custom workshop topic?
Yes! We love creating custom experiences. Popular custom requests include K-Drama analysis, Korean calligraphy, taiko drumming demonstrations, and Asian pop culture history. Contact us with your idea and we'll discuss feasibility.
Ready to Bring Culture to Your Community?
Let's create an unforgettable experience for your students, members, or guests. Contact us to discuss your workshop needs.
