On the 27th at 7 PM at Changwon Seongsan Art Hall

Trot, Gugak, and Electronic Violin Harmonize Together

The ‘2023 Exciting Sound Outing’ performance, which blends trot, gugak, electronic violin and cello, and daebuk drum sounds to cool down the early summer night, will be held on the 27th at 7 PM at Changwon Seongsan Art Hall Grand Theater.


Sponsored by Gyeongsangnam-do and Changwon Special City, this performance was prepared to comfort the residents of Gyeongnam, including Changwon, who have emerged from the long tunnel of COVID-19. The event will be hosted by the pansori master Oh Jeonghae, who gained popularity as the lead in the movie Seopyeonje.

In Changwon, 'Exciting Sound Outing' with Oh Jeonghae, Han Gang, and Oh Yujin View original image

This performance harmonizes the rising singers of the trot genre, which has recently become a major trend in the Korean music scene, with gugak and electronic melodies.


The show opens with the powerful ‘Seungjeonggo’ daebuk drum sound performed by the Serotonin Art Troupe.


Next, Oh Yujin, a student at Jinju Girls’ Middle School who won the bronze medal on KBS2’s ‘Trot National Competition’ and is actively appearing on various TV programs, will perform ▲saxophone (Farewell at Jusan Station) along with ▲Love Flower ▲Come to See Me ▲and a trot medley.


Singers Yoon Ah, Han Bomin, and Minji, who are active in the Gyeongnam region, will also appear to raise the excitement.


The Baek Ji-won Gugak Art Troupe will showcase the essence of gugak through gayageum byeongchang with ▲Sanjo ▲Cheommilmil ▲Nodul Riverside ▲Island Village Teacher ▲and Heuksando Lady, taking the audience down memory lane.


The harmony of electronic violin and cello is also noteworthy.

Elec DIVA, who performs worldwide including in New York, China, and Japan, and appears on various broadcasts and large-scale events, will captivate the audience with unique electronic melodies by playing ▲Smooth Criminal ▲Arirang ▲and Can Can.


The recently hot trot singer Hangang will also appear.

Hangang, who advanced to the finals of TV Chosun’s Mister Trot, ranked in the TOP 8 of KBS’s Trot National Competition, and is active in the Trot Magic Traveling Troupe as well as various broadcasts, will demonstrate the essence of trot with ▲Yeonmo ▲Ti Amo ▲Parallel Lines ▲Love’s Twist ▲and a trot medley.


The finale of the day will be decorated by the versatile pansori singer Oh Jeonghae, who conducted the performance with her warm and humorous storytelling.

Oh Jeonghae, who debuted as an actress playing the lead role Songhwa in the movie Seopyeonje after winning Miss Chunhyang and meeting director Im Kwon-taek, is a direct disciple of pansori master Kim Sohee and currently serves as an assistant professor at Dong-Ah Institute of Media and Arts.



Oh Jeonghae will close the early summer night’s ‘Exciting Sound Outing’ by singing ▲Sangju Arirang ▲Neoyeong Nayoung ▲and Solo Arirang.


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