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Seoul Namsan Gugakdang 서울 남산국악당

  • +82-2-2261-0515
  • www.sejongpac.or.kr
28, Toegye-ro 34-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

Seoul Namsan Gugakdang (Traditional Theater), located in Namsangol Hanok Village, is a performance hall dedicated to Gugak Performance. The 330-seat hall’s acoustics, lighting, and stage facilities are all specifically designed to enhance the sound and experience of Gugak. It is the only performance hall in Korea where patrons can enjoy the pure, natural sound of Gugak without the use of any electro-acoustic technology.
The Performing Gugakdang runs a range of hands-on experience programs including lectures on Gukak instruments & traditional arts and cultural activities for teens. With the combination of performances and interactive programs, the Seoul Namsan Gugakdang aims to increasingly give the citizens of Seoul the chance to personally experience and appreciate the beauty and joy of Gugak, Korean traditional music.

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・Maximum Occupancy : 330

・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-2261-0500 (Korean)

・Closed : Every Monday

・Structure Size : 3 levels - 2 underground floor, 1 ground floor

Programs Available for Foreigners

Gugak Performance & Experience program

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