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Bukchon Music Festival 북촌뮤직페스티벌

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Gahoe-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul-si

Bukchon Music Festival aims to showcase various contemporary music genres including world music, jazz, classic, and indie music, centered on Korean traditional music in the area of Bukchon in Seoul. The festival is a music festival carrying out varied artistic attempts to break the barrier between traditional and contemporary art. About 20 artistic teams from different genres will play their love songs along the streets of Bukchon, so passersby can enjoy listening to the music for free if they like the song. More information on the programs is available at the homepage.

Utilization information

・Age limit : No age limit

・Ticket Reservations : Online reservation

・Finished : 20150913

・Location : The area of Bukchon

・Beginning : 20150912

・Location : [Subway]
Anguk Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 1 or 2.
- Walk straight ahead for about 300m to reach Bukchon Hanok Village.

[Bus]
- Get off at Anguk Station Bus Stop.
Green Bus: 7025
Blue Bus: 109, 151, 162, 172
Village Bus (Maeul bus): Jongno 01, Jongno 02
Airport Bus: 6011

・Performance Times : September 12-13 / Time varies by performance

・Operating Hours : Free for all performances

Introduction

Bukchon Music Festival aims to showcase various contemporary music genres including world music, jazz, classic, and indie music, centered on Korean traditional music in the area of Bukchon in Seoul. The festival is a music festival carrying out varied artistic attempts to break the barrier between traditional and contemporary art. About 20 artistic teams from different genres will play their love songs along the streets of Bukchon, so passersby can enjoy listening to the music for free if they like the song. More information on the programs is available at the homepage.

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