Yangcheon Cultural Foundation Holds 'Grand Popera & Musical New Year Concert'

On the 20th at Yangcheon Culture Hall, talented vocalists perform famous musical numbers... 70% discount for Yangcheon residents (or employees)

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Yangcheon Cultural Foundation (Chairman Kim Soo-young) will hold the ‘Grand Popera & Musical New Year Concert’ at Yangcheon Cultural Center on the 20th.

Countertenor Louis Choi, who moves between classical and fusion, musical actor Sonya with a soulful voice, baritone Jung Jin-won with a deep tone, and Ensemble Friends and Ensemble Kids will perform, presenting a show composed of famous musical numbers.

The concert will feature famous musical numbers from musicals such as ‘Mamma Mia!’, ‘All Shook Up’, ‘Jekyll & Hyde’, and ‘Frozen’, as well as Christmas songs and popera performances that could not be enjoyed last year due to COVID-19.

In particular, the performance by Ensemble Kids, composed of children, is expected to be a show that the whole family can enjoy.

This performance was planned to relieve the cultural thirst of Yangcheon residents who have been unable to enjoy cultural life due to COVID-19. Tickets can be purchased through the Interpark Ticket website (or by phone) and on-site. Tickets, originally priced at 50,000 KRW for R seats and 30,000 KRW for S seats, are available at a 70% discount for Yangcheon residents, and a 50% discount is offered to students (up to university level), persons with disabilities, and national veterans.

Detailed information can be found on the Yangcheon Cultural Foundation website or blog, and inquiries can be made to the Yangcheon Cultural Foundation. The performance will follow quarantine guidelines, including two-seat spacing in the audience, temperature checks, QR check-ins, and mandatory mask-wearing inside the theater.

Since its launch in May 2019, the Yangcheon Cultural Foundation has been carrying out tasks such as ▲ developing and promoting cultural and artistic policies for Yangcheon-gu ▲ creation and dissemination of culture and arts ▲ performances and exhibitions ▲ local culture ▲ arts education ▲ operation of the district-run Silver Choir ▲ management of 20 district-run libraries in Yangcheon-gu ▲ operation of Yangcheon Cultural Center and Yangcheon Central Library, striving to establish itself as the cultural hub of Yangcheon-gu.

Chairman Kim Soo-young said, "Many people are feeling depressed due to COVID-19, and I hope this performance will be an opportunity to safely enjoy cultural life," adding, "We will continue to strive to expand opportunities for residents to enjoy culture and arts through various means such as festivals and exhibitions, as well as performances."

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