"Cheongsanri Byeokgyesu-ya∼♬" ... 'A Midsummer Night's Gugak Walk' Held at Saemaeul Undong Theme Park

Gumi Theme Park Popular as Venue for Performances, Events, and Healing Space

The "A Summer Night's Walk with Gugak" event, hosted by the Gumi branch of the Korea Gugak Association, was held on the evening of the 30th at the Saemaeul Movement Theme Park.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Gwiyeol] The "19th Midsummer Night's Gugak Walk" event was held at 8 p.m. on the 30th at the Saemaeul Movement Theme Park Saemaeul Square.

Hosted by the Gumi branch of the Korean Gugak Association, this event featured members from various divisions of the Gugak Association showcasing diverse performances of our traditional melodies.

The performance program was richly composed with Samulnori and Seonbanpan Gut from the percussion division; Cheoyongmu and Hallyangmu from the dance division; Gayageum & Haegum duet and parts of Yuchoshinjigok from the instrumental division; Cheongsanri Byeokgesuya and parts of Simcheongga from the pansori division; and folk songs such as Taepyeongga and Yangsando Boat Song from the folk song division, gifting visitors to the theme park an enjoyable summer night.

A Summer Night's Walk with Gugak.

This year, along with various exhibitions, major events in the three main fields (music, gugak, theater) of the nationally renowned Gumi Arts Council were held at the theme park, establishing it as a representative venue for performances and events as well as a healing space.

In May, the "32nd National Student Music Competition" was successfully concluded, and following this "Midsummer Night's Gugak Walk," a play titled "Spring Days Pass" hosted by the Gumi Citizen Theater Group Dosirak is scheduled for October.

Lee Jinwon, head of the Saemaeul Volunteer Division of Gyeongbuk Province, said, "Various large and small performances and events are continuously held at the Saemaeul Movement Theme Park," adding, "I hope it brings some comfort and joy to the hearts of the residents who are weary from the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic and difficult economic situation."

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