World Performance Series Performance
SamulGwangDae
Event ID: EV009628T
Info: Jul 19 • Sat • 7:30pm • Kennedy Theatre • $10 to $ 30 • Tickets: on the web at www.etickethawaii.com, at Rainbowtique, UHManoa Campus Center or Stan Sheriff Center, WCC OCET Office. Or by calling Stan Sheriff events phone line (Mon - Fri, 8am - 4pm): 944-2697.
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SamulGwangDae showcasing the rhythm and beauty of traditional Korean music. SamulGwangDae`s musicans are masters of the changgo (hourglass-shaped drum), kkwaenggwari (small gong), buk (barrel drum), and ching (large gong). On stage the ensemble`s musicians and dancers create a captivating blend of Korea`s traditional farmers` band music and shamanistic ceremonies with its own modern compositions and theatricality.
For details on Traditional Korean Percussion workshops offered by SamulGwangDae through Outreach College July 14-18, see see http://www.outreach.hawaii.edu/summer/programs/2008/EVENT-S09647.asp
A Halla Huhm Foundation and University of Hawaii at Manoa Outreach College presentation with support from the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, UHM Center for Korean Studies, UHM Department of Theatre and Dance, Korea Times Hawaii and Radio Seoul.