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Gugak Group Geomungo Factory

2012-04-11

Although two Korean zithers, geomungo and gayageum, look alike at a first glance, each traditional string instrument has different timbre. Geomungo ...

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Galaxy Superstar, a Korean-style audition show in Indonesia.

2012-04-10

An Indonesian TV station broadcasts Galaxy Superstar at 8 o’clock every Sunday evening. On air since February 19th, Galaxy Superstar ...

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Master Singer Lee Eun-ju

2012-04-04

A fine, sweet voice is often referred to as a sound like a jade bead rolling over a silver tray. In Korea, there is a sori master whose singing voice is ...

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Gyeonggi English Village, Paju Camp

2012-04-03

This is Paju Camp, an English village located in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, just outside of Seoul. In this class the participants are trying to ...

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Haegeum Player Kkotbyeol

2012-03-28

During the Goryeo Dynasty, a popular song entitled “Cheongsanbyeolgok” was a favorite piece among Goryeo people. A few lines of the song mention ...

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Original musical “Laundry” exported overseas

2012-03-27

Hakjeon Green Theater located in northern Seoul is the venue for musical “Laundry.” Since its premier at the National Theater of Korea in 2005, ...

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Master Singer Ahn Hyang-yeon

2012-03-21

Since there is no absolute standard for beauty, it could change according to different people and different eras. Whatever the standard, most women ...

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Hallyu tourism train

2012-03-20

Every Saturday a train to Chuncheon in Gangwon Province carrying special guests departs from Seoul Station. The train seems different from ...

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Master Musician Shin Qwae-dong

2012-03-14

The six-stringed Korean zither called geomungo was an exclusive traditional musical instrument to noble literati-scholars in the past. Wang ...

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Enjoying culture in Seoul subways

2012-03-13

What are the common features that define such great cities as New York or Paris? Arts and culture, of course. The cultural and artistic sophistication ...

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