[Seoul] Saturday Gugak Concert(Korean Traditional Music & Dance Performance Show) Ticket
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- 1. Doors open 30 minutes before the performance. We kindly ask that you arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the start time.
- 2. Latecomers will only be admitted during intermission or at the conclusion of a musical piece.
- 3. This performance is suitable for ages 7 and up.
- 4. Bulky coats and outerwear can be stored at the complimentary coat check service located in the theater lobby.
- 5. A 'Yuanuri Playroom' is available on the 2nd floor of the Yeakdang building for preschool-aged children (36 months and older).
- 6. Please enjoy the performance from your designated seat and refrain from moving around during the show.
- 7. Please note that the performance content and program vary weekly:
- * First week of every month: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Performances
- * Second to fourth week: Traditional Instrument, Song, and Dance Performances
- A 100% refund will be issued for cancellations made by 5 PM KST one day before your scheduled activity date.
- No refunds will be issued after this deadline.
- Same-day cancellations and no-shows are not eligible for a refund.
Overview
Highlights
- This performance is highly recommended for those interested in traditional Korean court music.
- It showcases a diverse range of short performances, including traditional instrumental music, Pungmulnori (folk percussion and dance), and traditional dance.
- English, Chinese, and Japanese brochures are provided, and the narrator's explanations are translated into English subtitles on screen.
- After the show, a complimentary shuttle bus service is available to Seocho Station, Gyodae Station, and Nambu Bus Terminal Station.
Description
Immerse yourself in a captivating traditional Korean performance at the National Gugak Center, conveniently located near Gangnam Station!
At the National Gugak Center, recognized as Korea's premier institution for traditional arts, you can experience a rich tapestry of traditional Korean dance, music, and song. With a program that changes weekly, this performance is highly acclaimed and beloved by anyone with an interest in traditional Korean performing arts! Witness an exquisite show brought to life by master gugak artists, featuring their exceptional singing, dancing, and instrumental prowess. As a special souvenir, guests attending the Saturday Masterpiece Performance will receive a charming traditional badge!
- Experience the authentic charm of Gugak (Korean traditional music) in a natural acoustic setting, performed without microphones or speakers.
- For those interested in experiencing a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage performance, be sure to book tickets for the first Saturday show of each month!
- Enjoy beautiful vocal performances by master Gugak artists.
- With a different theme each week, the program offers a diverse range of performances, from Korean court music and folk music to contemporary pieces, traditional dance, and special planned shows, ensuring enjoyment for all ages.
- This is the premier venue to witness high-quality performances by renowned experts.
- After the show, a complimentary shuttle bus service is available to Seocho Station, Gyodae Station, and Nambu Bus Terminal Station.
How to Book
- Select your desired performance date, then proceed with booking and payment.
- Confirm your electronic voucher via the app or website.
- On the day of your reservation, arrive at the venue on time and present your electronic voucher for entry.
Running Time
70 minutes (3:00 PM ~ 4:10 PM)
Seating Information
Sections A / B
Directions
[By Bus]
- Exit Bangbae Station (Subway Line 2) at Exit 1. At the bus stop behind Exit 1 (next to Mr. Pizza), take bus Seocho 07, Seocho 15, or Seocho 17. Get off at the 'National Gugak Center' stop.
- Exit Nambu Bus Terminal Station (Subway Line 3) at Exit 5. Take local bus 22 from the bus stop. Get off at the 'Arirang TV, National Gugak Center' stop. Cross the road, walk right, and enter the National Gugak Center building.
[By Foot]
Exit Bangbae Station at Exit 1. Walk straight for 7 blocks (approximately 800m). Turn left and walk straight for 4 blocks, then cross the street. Continue straight and go up the stairs on your right to reach the National Gugak Center.
Address
Umyun-dang, National Gugak Center, 2364 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea