Songpa-gu to Hold "New Spring Concert" at Lotte Concert Hall on the 10th of Next Month

Harmony of Classical and Korean Traditional Music
Naver Booking Opens at 11:00 a.m. on the 27th...All Seats Free

Songpa-gu in Seoul (District Mayor Seo Gangseok) will hold the "2026 Songpa New Spring Concert" at 5:00 p.m. on March 10 this year at Lotte Concert Hall.

This performance is the first stage this year of the "Songpa Cultural Performance Series," jointly prepared by Songpa-gu and the Songpa Cultural Foundation. It will be presented as a two-part program of about 120 minutes, where audiences can enjoy both classical music and Korean traditional music in one place.

Seo Gangseok, Mayor of Songpa District, is delivering remarks at the New Year's reception held at Lotte Concert Hall. Provided by Songpa District.

In Part 1, the Songpa-gu Symphony Orchestra and the Songpa-gu Choir will open the "Classical Gala Concert," joined by top-tier vocalists including mezzo-soprano Kim Hyangeun, tenor Noh Kyungbeom, baritone Park Jungmin, and soprano Kim Seoyoung. They will present familiar opera arias such as "Largo al factotum" from "The Barber of Seville" and the "Drinking Song" from "La Traviata."

In Part 2, the KBS Korean Traditional Music Orchestra, led by Principal Conductor Park Sanghoo, will stage "A Feast of Gugak." Gayageum master Choi Jin, vocalist Kim Junsu, and Gyeonggi-folk-song artist Song Sohee will take the stage to showcase the essence of contemporary Korean traditional orchestral music through pieces such as "Eosachuldo," "Dalmoori," and "Beautiful Country."

All seats are free of charge, and reservations will be available online via Naver Booking from 11:00 a.m. on the 27th. For inquiries, contact the Cultural Projects Team of the Songpa Cultural Foundation at 070-7770-3268.

District Mayor Seo Gangseok said, "This year as well, we will do our utmost to establish Songpa-gu as a central hub of culture and the arts that enriches the lives of Songpa residents through high-quality cultural and artistic performances across a wide range of genres."

Spring Concert poster. Provided by Songpa-gu.

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