Gugak’s quality first: new head of Gugak Center announces her vision

Gayageum player Kim Hae-sook is the new head of South Korea’s national traditional music centre. The musician is the first woman to lead the National Gugak Center since its inception in 1951. She will hold the post for two years. In a recent press conference, Kim Hae-sook talked about her priority of producing quality music … Continue reading →

The Metropolitan Museum of Art – Digital Buddha

The Metropolitan Museum of Art – Digital Buddha, Friday, January 31st. In celebration of the Met’s landmark exhibition Silla: Korea’s Golden Kingdom, Met Museum Presents DIGITAL BUDDHA, a multimedia performance video with Jin Hi Kim (Komungo) and Gerry Hemingway (Percussion). Continue reading →