“Shangri-La” is a masterpiece, largely because it is so full of classical Eastern elements: the members of VIXX wear gorgeous, traditionally-influenced outfits as they dance their way through a ...
Yoon Jeong Heo is so active that it’s almost surprising she doesn’t single-handedly generate combustible energy during the course of one of her average working days. But there is nothing remotely ...
TXT performed a special remix of their latest title track in celebration of the Lunar New Year! On February 11, KBS 2TV aired a Lunar New Year music special entitled “Joseon Pop Again.” The televised ...
I PLAY TWO STRINGED INSTRUMENTS AND. ONE DRUM. NINE YEAR OLD LILY IS PLAYING AN INSTRUMENT THAT KOREANS HAVE PLAYED SINCE THE SIXTH CENTURY SILLA PERIOD. BUSTLE. APPROXIMATELY 1500 YEARS AGO. LILY HAS ...
Arirang Texas Group keeps the traditional Korean folk song alive in Carrollton. At Carrollton Senior Center, metallic clicks ring out as pingpong balls are served. The soft buzz of chatter floats ...
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, ...
South Korean psychedelic folk group Coreyah, which fuses traditional Korean music with contemporary global sounds, performed at the Hanover Inn at 7:30 p.m. on April 17. The event was held in the ...
An unheard-of instrumental blend was onstage at Lincoln Center for a screening of “Kokdu” with a live soundtrack. Credit...Chang W. Lee/The New York Times Supported by Photographs by Chang W. Lee Text ...
Korean traditional music, or gugak, has many faces. Even within its vocal traditions, it can be broadly divided into three regional lineages: Gyeonggi minyo from the central provinces, Seodo minyo ...
Instructor Kyong Sun Kim leads the Arirang Texas Group during practice at the Carrollton Senior Center. At Carrollton Senior Center, metallic clicks ring out as pingpong balls are served. The soft ...