Yangpyeong County Appoints Gugak Artist Kim Youngim as Promotional Ambassador

On August 1, Yangpyeong County in Gyeonggi Province (Governor Jeon Jinseon) appointed gugak artist Kim Youngim as the promotional ambassador for Yangpyeong County during the August monthly meeting held in the main conference room.

Jeon Jinseon, Yangpyeong County Governor, is taking a commemorative photo after appointing Gugak artist Kim Youngim as the Yangpyeong County Public Relations Ambassador on the 1st. Provided by Yangpyeong County

Kim Youngim, the newly appointed promotional ambassador, is a renowned gugak artist who has dedicated her life to the path of traditional Korean music. As a transmission educator for Gyeonggi Minyo, which is National Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 57, she is actively engaged in passing down Korea's traditional sound. With extensive performance experience and her own branded concert, the gugak musical 'Kim Youngim's Sound of Filial Piety (Hyo),' held annually, she continues to pursue a wide range of activities.

At the appointment ceremony, Kim Youngim stated, "It is an honor to be appointed as the promotional ambassador of Yangpyeong County while living in this beautiful place where people and nature coexist. I will do my best to widely promote Yangpyeong as a great place to live and a region full of charm."

Governor Jeon Jinseon said, "I am delighted to appoint Kim Youngim, a representative gugak artist of Korea who is loved by many, as the promotional ambassador for Yangpyeong County. I hope she will play a significant role in actively promoting the charm of Yangpyeong in the future."

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