Yoon Jeong Heo is so active that it’s almost surprising she doesn’t single-handedly generate combustible energy during the course of one of her average working days. But there is nothing remotely ...
After attending that one incredible evening to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Canada and Korea, titled “Love’s Mosaic” and featuring traditional Korean music and pansori, I ...
YEOJU, Gyeonggi Province — There can be a perfect performance but never a perfect instrument, said Choi Tae-gwi, a traditional musical Korean instrument artisan. He has been making traditional ...
Go Heung-gon was busy winding silk threads to make a batch of 12 that he would need for the “gayageum” or 12-stringed Korean zither. He worked constantly, even as he answered the phone, received ...
This year, the Series is thrilled to spotlight two exceptional musicians: DoYeon Kim, a 2016-2018 CJ Music Scholarship recipient, known for her avant-garde music that fuses the traditional Korean ...
A concert dedicated to the traditional Korean string instrument ajaeng will be held on Feb. 14, at the Seoul Donhwamun Traditional Theater, located in Jongno-gu. Titled “Choi Hye-rim’s Ajaeng with ...
Meet Yageum Yageum, a Korean content creator bridging the gap between traditional and modern music. About the artist: Yageum Yageum, whose real name is Oh Hyun-ji, is a musician who has a following of ...
SEOUL, September 19, 2010 - The future of Korean traditional music was the topic of discussion here when Asia Society Korea Center hosted Dr. Jocelyn Clark for its latest monthly luncheon lecture.
In addition to K-dramas, the traditional zithers gayageum and geomungo have sparked my interest in Korea's rich traditions and culture. Dal:um is a Korea based duo whose interpretation of the ...
In the dynamic world of music, where the traditional and contemporary often run in parallel, Oh Hyun-ji finds a way to harmonise both. Popularly known online as Yageum Yageum, this talented young ...