First Filming of 'TV Chosun Singing Republic of Korea' in Changwon

Public Recording on the 28th at Seongsan Art Hall Grand Theater, Applications Accepted from 16th to 20th

Changwon Special City Hall, Gyeongnam.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Song Jong-gu] Changwon Special City in Gyeongnam will hold the first broadcast recording of TV Chosun's new entertainment program 'Singing Korea' on the 28th at 3 PM at Seongsan Art Hall Grand Theater.

Scheduled to air its first episode in March, TV Chosun's 'Singing Korea' is a viewer participation singing contest program that tours nationwide to find talented performers with outstanding skills and enthusiasm among Koreans who love singing and dancing.

With Changwon selected as the first filming location, the city will accept applications from March 16 to 20 from not only Changwon citizens but also all Koreans who love singing and dancing, regardless of region. The number of participants is limited to the first 500 applicants, and applications can be submitted by visiting the City Hall Culture and Arts Division or via email.

The preliminary screening will be held on the 25th at 3 PM in the City Hall Citizen Hall, and 15 teams who pass the preliminary will advance to the finals and perform on the open recording stage at Seongsan Art Hall on the 28th.

The open recording will feature singer Kim Jong-kook as the MC, with a splendid lineup including Seol Woon-do, Kim Soo-hee, Kang Jin, and Jo Jung-min performing congratulatory shows. Following this, participants' singing and dance competitions will take place along with an introduction to Changwon's local specialties.

After evaluation by the judges, the grand prize winner will receive a cash prize of 2 million won, the excellence award winner 1 million won, and the encouragement award, popularity award, and dance king award winners will each receive 500,000 won.

Hong Nam-pyo, Mayor of Changwon Special City, said, "As a result of our efforts to widely promote Changwon's tourist attractions and create a festival venue where citizens can communicate and unite, we were able to attract the first broadcast recording of 'Singing Korea.' We ask for the citizens' great interest and participation so that Changwon City and TV Chosun can achieve great success together through this broadcast."

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