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CHONGDONG THEATRE
Considered Chongdong Theater’s main attraction, the Traditional Korean Stage received the KTO Grand Prize in 1999 and remains on Seoul’s list of Ten Things to See. The show is also featured in Japanese and American travel guide books as a must-see among Korean traditional performances, offering a cultural experience of dances, instrumental performances, sori (sounds of Korea), and pungmul (percussion band).
About the Show: The Traditional Korean Stage presents the four representative genres of dance, instrumental music, musical performances of sori, and pungmul,
Contact Info
Telephone - 847.759.8813
Toll Free - 1.888.To.Sharp
Email - sharptour@hotmail.com
New Millennium, New Partner
offering an interesting and exciting repertoire for spectators. The Traditional Korean Stage Troupe, including dance, musical, and pungmul groups, preserves and passes down old traditions while creating new works as well. The troupe has focused on further improving and setting a trend for traditional performing arts by using traditional performing arts based on classical performances and new productions which balances traditional and modern styles. The show consists of jeongo (drumming), Korea’s unique buchaechum (fan dance) and hwagwanmu (flower crown dances), a gayageum performance, and samullori all on one stage. Spectators can also take a group photo with performers after the show. Performances include subtitles in English, Japanese, and Chinese.
Major Features: Spectators can learn how to play janggo onstage before the performance. Lessons cost 15,000 won which include translation services in English and Japanese.
Detailed Information
Korea Travel Phone: +82-32-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
For more info: 82-2-751-1500
Fax: 82-2-751-1588
Hours: April ~ September 20:00~21:20 / October ~ March 16:00~17:20 (Open all year round except for Mondays)
English Homepage: www.chongdong.com
Admission: S 30,000 won / A 20,000 won / Disabled 10,000 won (One companion is a 50% discount) / Students are a 50% discount.
Participation programs (Playing Janggu): April ~ September 19:10~19:30 / October ~ March 15:10~15:30 (20 mins.) / Participation fee: 15,000 won / Available language services: English, Japanese, Chinese / It is essential to book in advance.
© 2008 Sharp Travel and Tours Inc.
