Sunday, June 5, 2011

Seoul Venues Host Dano Celebrations


Various festivals and events are taking place in the run-up to Dano, one of the three major holidays in Korea together with Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) and Chuseok (Thanksgiving Day). The 2011 Dano Korean Traditional Music is scheduled to take place on June 4th at Dream Forest. It will feature 30 different types of cultural experience programs including making Dano fans and washing hair in Changpo (iris) water during the day, while staging various types of traditional and folk music as well as trot music (oldest Korean pop genre) in the evening. Meanwhile, Dano Family Event will be held on the same day at Bukchon Cultural Center. The event will offer such cultural experience programs as making traditional rice cakes and folding fans and learning tea etiquette. Visitors may reserve their spots for the cultural programs over the phone or sign up on the spot.
More info
<2011 Dano Korean Traditional Music Concert>
☞ Time & Location
13:00–21:30 / Grass Square at Dream Forest
☞ Homepage: www.seoulgugakfestival.org (Korean)
☞ Free admission


☞ Time & Location
10:00–16:00 / Bukchon Cultural Center
☞ Program fees: 10,000 won per person
☞ Reservations: +82-2-3707-8388 (Korean, English)
* Please provide your name, contact information, number of people joining the event, and desired time slots
☞ Homepage: bukchon.seoul.go.kr (Korean)

☞ 1330 tt call center: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

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