Jisan Valley Rock Festival 2009

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Period: July 24, 2009 - July 26, 2009 Place: Jisan forrest ski resort, Icheon-si , Gyeonggi-do Details Jisan Rock Valley Festival has invited over 60 rock bands from home and overseas for this year's festival. “The performance pursues an environment-friendly festival,” underlined Yellow9 that co-produced big and small rock festivals in Korea including Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival. For the music line up from abroa...

• Jun 29, 2009
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Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Festival

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SICAF 2009, Korea's biggest cartoon and animation festival is back with even more fun and games. This year's grand exhibition will be divided largely into animation screening, cartoon and animation display, international digital cartoon competition, cartoon and SICAF promotion plan. During the movie festival, a total of 1,673 animations from 60 nations will be screened at Konkuk University branch of Seoul ...

• Jun 29, 2009
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The 2009 Chungmuro International Film Festival

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Period: August 24, 2009 - September 01, 2009 Place: Cinemas in Chungmuro (Daehan, CGV Myeongdong, Megabox, Dongdaemun), Seoul Details The 2009 Chungmuro International Film Festival will be held on Aug. 24, 20009. During the week-long festival, 250 films from 45 countries will be screened. About 2,000 actors both from home and abroad are scheduled to participate. The opening ceremony will take place at Sejong Cente...

• Jun 29, 2009
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Sejong Center and the Wageulwageul Art Museum

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Period: July 04, 2009 - September 27, 2009 Place: Annex Hall 1, Sejong Art Center for Performing Arts, Seoul Details Saengsaeng Experiencing Art Museum is here to help your children thoroughly enjoy their experience in the museum. Most parents wish to give their children as much cultural experiences as possible, taking them to big exhibitions and other meaningful sites. However not all of those attempts are ...

• Jun 29, 2009
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New exhibition shows awful aesthetics of environmental destruction

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Here's a little factoid for you: the embassy of Great Britain in Seoul is probably the only one to have a climate change team. Led by Tony Clemson, this team is working on a number of projects in Korea to raise awareness of the fragile state of our ecosystem and humanity's impact on it, and to encourage people to get involved in helping to change things. Vice Culture Minister Shin Jae-min, Tony Clemso...

• Jun 27, 2009
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Fernando Botero Exhibition in Seoul

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Period: June 30, 2009 - September 17, 2009 Place: The Annex of the National Museum of Contemporary Art at Deoksugung Palace, Seoul Details An exhibition of the work of the great Latin American artist, Fernando Botero, will take place in Korea from June 30 to September 17. The exhibition will take place in the Annex of the National Museum of Contemporary Art, which is located inside Deoksugung Palace....

• Jun 26, 2009
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Morning Stroll on Gugak

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Period: July 11, 2009 - August 29, 2009 Place: Gallery behind Myeongjeongjeon, Changgyeong-gung Palace, Seoul Details The National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts opens a new morning. The Gogung (Old Palace) Concert Series has returned once more in the summer of 2009. The program will include citation of sijo, the Korean traditional poetry, performance of Chunaengjeon (Dance of Spring Nightingale), ...

• Jun 26, 2009
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Green Concert: The Hillsides of Mt. Umyeon

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Period: July 05, 2009 - July 05, 2009 Place: Byeol-maji-teo, National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts , Seoul Details Overcome the summer heat with Korean traditional performances of pansori (traditional narrative song), changgeuk (Korean traditional opera) and gayageum (traditional 12-string zither) accompaniment. The stage will center on the scenes of famous Korean folk tale of two brothers Heungbo and No...

• Jun 26, 2009
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Baribari chomchom didimsae 2009

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Period: July 22, 2009 - August 09, 2009 Place: Byeol Stuido, National Theater of Korea, Seoul Details The traditional performance Baribari chomchom didimsae depicts an elaborate food movement within a dance. While the dance itself is based on traditional steps, there are some modern adaptations to it that make the overall movement much more unique. A narrator will explain the meaning of the dance at the stage t...

• Jun 25, 2009
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The 96th Regular Concert of Seoul Metropolitan Youth Orchestra Beethoven Symphony No. 4

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Period: July 25, 2009 - July 25, 2009 Place: Sejong M Theatre, Sejong Center for Performing Arts, Seoul Details Under the subtitle of ‘Beethoven Stories,' Conductor Park Tae-young and Seoul Metropolitan Youth Orchestra is on a voyage toward the magnificent goal to play the whole series of Beethoven symphony. On July 25, the orchestra will play the Symphony No. 4 as their 7th repertoire of Beethoven sympho...

• Jun 25, 2009
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Musical 42nd Street

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Period: July 21, 2009 - August 30, 2009 Place: LG Arts Center , Seoul Details Korean rendition of the award-winning Broadway musical comedy 42nd Street will be on stage at LG Arts Center in southern Seoul in July 2009, featuring celebrities like actress Park Hae-mi, singer Ock Ju-hyun and veteran actor Park Sang-won. * Dates: July 21-Aug. 30 * Venue: LG Arts Center * Tickets:cost from 30,000 won to 120,000 won. ...

• Jun 25, 2009
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The 55th Chamber Concert of Seoul Metropolitan Youth Orchestra 2009 Chamber Music

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Period: July 04, 2009 - July 04, 2009 Place: Sejong M Theater, Sejong Center of Performing Arts , Seoul Details Seoul Metropolitan Youth Orchestra comprised of members from music school students and graduates will showcase individual talents as well as intimate teamwork with the latest performance. The first part will begin with woodwind quintet of Muczynski and Ravel. Five musicians are going to present them in thei...

• Jun 25, 2009
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