Annual Seoul Folk Festival

Annual Seoul
Folk Festival

Annual Seoul Folk Festival images
Annual Seoul Folk Festival images

Objective

To support and succeed Korean traditional folk art by inviting National/City/Do-appointed intangible cultural properties for performances in Seoul Nori Madang, a regular place for traditional cultural art performances.

Summary

Schedule
  • Weekend Performance : April ~ October every year, at 3pm every Saturday and Sunday
  • Folk Day Performance : Chinese New Year, the 15th of January, Chuseok, etc.
Main Events
  • Saturday : Performances by National/City/Do-appointed intangible cultural properties
  • Sunday : Fusion music with Korean classical music and various original performances
Details

Percussion, folk music, instrumental music, farm music, farm songs, folk songs, Pansori, dance, masked play,Madang play ‘Ggodaegaksi’, demonstration of Korean traditional wedding, tightrope dancing, Korean wrestling