Immerse Yourself in Korean Culture at the World Pansori Festival

Experience the captivating sounds of Pansori and more this November!

🗓️ November 1st – 3rd, 2024

Get ready to dive into the heart of Korean culture at the World Pansori Festival! This annual autumn celebration showcases the mesmerizing art of Pansori, a traditional Korean vocal and storytelling performance. But it’s not just about tradition – the festival also features exciting modern twists, blending Pansori with popular music, dance, and theater for a truly unique experience.

What awaits you?

Beyond incredible performances, the World Pansori Festival offers hands-on opportunities to connect with Korean culture:

Learn Pansori for free: Whether you’re a local or visiting from abroad, join our special workshops designed for all skill levels.
Unleash your creativity: Craft your own traditional Korean fan or Cheongsachorong (blue and red lantern) in our engaging workshops.

From ancient sounds to modern interpretations, the World Pansori Festival promises an unforgettable cultural journey for everyone.

Here’s a taste of what’s in store:

Performances:

Main Concert: Live Pansori: Witness masters of Pansori captivate audiences with their powerful vocals and dramatic storytelling.
Pansori Busking: Enjoy a diverse range of Pansori-inspired performances across three unique stages:
- Acoustic Breeze Stage: Experience the raw beauty of acoustic Pansori.
- Electronic Blitz Stage: Get energized by the fusion of Pansori with electronic music.
- Hybrid Dream Stage: Discover innovative blends of Pansori with various genres.

Workshops:

Eolsi Gugakdang: Immerse yourself in the world of traditional Korean music with workshops tailored for both citizens and foreigners.

Hands-on Activities:

Making Your Own Fan: Create a personalized keepsake and learn about the significance of fans in Korean culture.
K-Lantern Studio: Cheongsachorong: Craft beautiful Cheongsachorong lanterns and illuminate your festival experience.

Event Details:

📍 Location: 28, Toegye-ro 34-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul (Pildong 2-ga)

🛏️ Accommodation: Find the perfect place to stay near the festival: Accommodation near the event

💰 Fee: Free

📞 Contact: 02-904-2835

⭐️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldpansori/

🖥️ Homepage: http://www.worldpansori.com/