80th Anniversary of Liberation Nowon Cultural Center Gugak Arts Troupe 'Hong Beom-do' Performance
Free Performance at Nowon Culture and Arts Center on March 29... Advance Reservations Open from March 17
General Director Lee Kyungsook and Samulnori Master Kim Deoksoo Present the Life of General Hong Beomdo through Gugak, Yeonhui, and Dance
Nowon-gu (Mayor Oh Seung-rok) announced that it will hold the Gugak performance "Hong Beom-do" to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Liberation Day.
The district and Nowon Cultural Center present high-quality traditional music and yeonhui performances to residents every year through regular performances by the Gugak Arts Troupe, promoting the modern succession and popularization of traditional culture.
This year's regular performance "Hong Beom-do" is specially planned to reflect on the life and spirit of independence activist General Hong Beom-do through art, marking the 80th anniversary of Liberation Day. Based on historical facts, it promises to deliver a deep resonance through a solid story and the harmony of moving traditional arts.
The performance is directed by Lee Kyung-sook, head of the Nowon Cultural Center Gugak Arts Troupe, with artistic direction by Kim Deok-su, a master of Samulnori, and portrays the life of independence activist General Hong Beom-do through Gugak, yeonhui, and dance.
The program consists of eight acts, starting with the overture "Baraji," followed by a diverse stage combining Gugak, yeonhui, and dance, including ▲Independence Army Song ▲Gyeongbokgung Taryeong ▲Bonjo Arirang, among others.
The performance will take place on March 29 at 4 p.m. at the Nowon Culture and Arts Center Grand Theater. This event is free of charge and open to anyone aged 6 and above.
Advance reservations are available from March 17 to 21, with up to two tickets per person. A total of 500 seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations can be made online through the Nowon Cultural Center website.
In addition to regular performances, the district and Nowon Cultural Center continuously hold special performances to support the succession of traditional culture and cultural activities for seniors. In 2023, the yeonhui madangnori "Madeul, Ppaengpa," adapted from "Sim Cheong-jeon," and in 2024, the yeonhui madangnori "Bangja-jeon" were successfully held, receiving great acclaim from local artists and seniors.
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Oh Seung-rok, Mayor of Nowon-gu, said, "It is especially meaningful to reflect on the life of independence activist General Hong Beom-do through Gugak and yeonhui on the 80th anniversary of Liberation Day," adding, "I hope this performance will convey historical emotion to residents and serve as an opportunity for them to feel closer to traditional culture."
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