Heung Festival: A Celebration of Traditional Korean Music in Jeongseon
Date: October 3rd – 4th, 2024
Location: Jeongseon Arirang Village, 37 Aesan-ro, Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do
Admission: Free
Contact: 02-6925-1255
Website: www.nowpanfest.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nowpan.festival
The Heung Festival, celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2024, is a vibrant showcase of traditional Korean music held in the picturesque Jeongseon Arirang Village. Organized by the Norumachi Art Group and Nowpan Korea Co., Ltd., and supported by esteemed organizations such as the Arts Council Korea, Mercedes-Benz official dealer Motor One Co., Ltd., and the Jeongseon Arirang Culture Foundation, this festival promises an unforgettable experience for attendees.
Immerse yourself in the rich sounds of Korean heritage with:
1. Main Program Highlights:
- Manpan Stage: Featuring captivating performances by renowned and emerging artists in the Korean traditional music scene.
- Sinbaram School: Showcasing the talents of young musicians carrying on the legacy of traditional Korean music.
- Future Masterpiece Exhibition: Explore the future of traditional Korean music through innovative and experimental works.
2. Engaging Additional Programs:
- Mokojimadang: Participate in interactive workshops and activities related to traditional Korean music and culture.
- Eolsoo Beat: Experience the dynamic rhythms and energy of traditional Korean percussion music.
- Heunghanui Wall: Discover the stories and history behind traditional Korean musical instruments.
- Finding Heung: Embark on a scavenger hunt throughout the festival grounds to uncover hidden gems and learn fascinating facts about Korean music.
The Heung Festival offers a unique opportunity to delve into the beauty and depth of Korean traditional music within the charming setting of Jeongseon Arirang Village, where tradition seamlessly blends with modernity. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or new to the world of Korean music, the Heung Festival promises a captivating and enriching experience for all.
