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2012 K-pop Cover Dance Festival

2012-10-09

That introduction signaled the start of the 2012 K-pop cover Dance Festival held on September 22nd in the ancient city of Gyeongju, North Gyeonsang ...

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Cheolhyeongeum Player Yu Kyung-hwa

2012-10-03

The strings of the nation’s traditional instruments are made with twisted silk threads. But among the musical instruments that have been passed ...

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The World Dances to Psy’s “Gangnam Style”

2012-10-02

Psy came back to Korea early last Tuesday morning after a three-week U.S. promotional tour and was greeted with a horde of reporters and fans ...

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Fusion Gugak Group Seulgidung

2012-09-26

The 1980s of the Republic of Korea was a very turbulent and dynamic period because of the pro-democracy movement. As part of the popular movement, ...

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Knowledge Concert, a new trend in lecture shows

2012-09-25

Strong drum beats reverberate through the hall and bring the audience’s heartbeats up a notch. The percussion performance is followed ...

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Gayageum Master Hwang Byeong-gi

2012-09-19

The Korean zither with 12 strings, gayageum, was developed in the Gaya Kingdom, but it was after the fall of Gaya and during the Silla Dynasty when ...

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Director Kim Ki-duk’s award-winning “Pieta”

2012-09-18

Good news for the Korean film industry arrived from Venice in the early morning hours of September 9th. Korean director Kim Ki-duk’s “Pieta” ...

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Daegeum Player Kim Jeong-seung

2012-09-12

Songs and languages are closely related. Songs change according to regions with different languages or dialects. Therefore, even the same music ...

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2012 World Taekwondo Hanmadang, the global celebration of taekwondo practitioners.

2012-09-11

With a loud shout, a taekwondo practitioner jumps into the air and breaks the pine boards in a split second. Another practitioner executes ...

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Sori Master Cho Sang-hyeon

2012-09-05

The local term “gugak” refers to Korean classical music. But, in reality, it’s the most neglected field of music in the country. Currently, there ...

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