Experience the Rhythm of Tradition at the DandanDan Festival!

🗓️ November 19th – 23rd, 2024

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Gangwon-do at the DandanDan Festival! This unique event, taking its name from the Korean words for "the best" (端), "only one" (單), and "our group" (團), celebrates the region’s rich heritage through captivating traditional performances. Organized by the Gangneung Danoje Committee, known for their expertise in running the renowned Gangneung Danoje Festival, DandanDan offers a diverse program for all ages.

This year’s festival promises an unforgettable experience, showcasing talented artists from across the nation. From dynamic joint performances to unique presentations by local groups, DandanDan offers a window into the heart of Gangwon-do’s cultural identity. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast of traditional arts or simply curious to explore something new, DandanDan has something for you.

Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you:

November 19th (Tue) 7:30 PM: Joint Opening Performance – Witness the power and artistry of Gangwon’s traditional performance teams: Puneori, Aul, Gaetmadang, and Taegeuk, coming together for a spectacular opening night.
November 20th (Wed) 7:30 PM: Yeonhui Workshop Eummakkaengkkaeng – Experience the energy and passion of this dynamic workshop.
November 21st (Thu) 7:30 PM: Music Production WEMU – Discover the innovative sounds of WEMU.
November 22nd (Fri) 10:00 AM: Children’s Traditional Performance Festival – Delight in the charm and talent of children from five Gangneung kindergartens (Yetteurang, Gangneung-Wonju National University Haeoreum, Little Prince, Yewonsup, and Yebbeun Kkoma) as they take to the stage.
November 22nd (Fri) 7:30 PM: Park In-sun and the Generals – Enjoy a captivating performance by Park In-sun and the Generals.
November 23rd (Sat): Samulnori Neudat – Experience the exhilarating rhythms of Samulnori.

Festival Details:

📍 Location: Danojang-gil 1, Gangneung-si, Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province (Noam-dong)

🛏️ Accommodation: Find hotels near the festival

💰 Fee: Free

📞 Contact: 033-641-1593

🖥️ Website: www.danojefestival.or.kr