The traditional Korean percussion music “samulnori” celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. The milestone is partly a surprise to those who believe the play has a history dating back centuries.
Kim Eunji, who also goes by Kklily, is a traditional percussionist and educator based in Toronto. She plays the janggu (traditional drum) and teaches traditional Korean rhythms and percussion ...
The sound of drums that originated in South Korea can be heard around the world, said Katherine In-Young Lee. The spread of music genres from one region to others will be explored in “Global Musics ...
Gwangju International Center is giving expats the chance to learn traditional percussion instruments on Aug. 18 as part of its Korean Culture Program. Percussion performance group Olssu will give a ...
Kim Duk-soo, a Korean traditional percussion master, will receive the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize from Fukuoka City, Japan to acknowledge his contribution to preserving Asian culture. The prizes are ...
Sitting cross-legged on a black rectangular stage, Juyoung “Peter” Lim rapidly strikes a small, handheld gong, creating a high-pitched, metallic sound. Around him, several others follow his lead, ...
The shows will be held on September 12 in Al Ain and September 13 in Sharjah, at 7pm Dubai: Calling all K-culture fans. Get ready for a South Korean traditional performance set to grace the stages of ...