In South Korea, some 150 historic crafts, customs and celebrations are recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage. Experience them to gain a deeper insight into the country, which honours its ...

Discover the traditional process of making a Janggu, a Korean double-headed drum, from logs, showcasing the incredible skills of Korean artisans. This detailed overview guides you through each ...

"Blind musicians can hear sounds even if they cannot see, so no one in this world should be abandoned," according to the ...

Of all the elements of Korean culture that are attracting massive attention worldwide right now, there's one common element: ...

The Korean tradition of making sauces from fermented soybeans is set for inclusion on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list.According to UNESCO on Tuesday, its assessment ...

Modern configuration of drum sets become in use during first years of 20th century. Before that, musical bands used more than ...

Baik-kwang Dance Company is an artistic dance group of professional dancers in Korea, grounded in the ... company's repertoire includes various traditional dance forms such as Hanryangmu (Nobleman's ...

Vice Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Yong Hoseong (far left) on Nov. 2 takes a photo with five award-winning Honorary ...

Winning The Drum Awards for Social in the Entertainment ... on TikTok to measure the effectiveness of creator content vs more traditional creative. This was a studio first in the UK, becoming ...

Traditional dances of this kind are common across South Korea — and in places like UNESCO ... and a band of percussionists playing drums and gongs. The result is a lively but fiercely satirical ...

This prompted me to explore Korean traditional music, and I began learning the gayageum, initially as a hobby." Her enthusiasm for the instrument grew from there, eventually becoming her main focus.