Here’s the final schedule for the Dano Festival in Trafalgar Square on Sunday 8 June.
Bear in mind that last-minute on-the-ground logistics may lead to adjustments to the timings and running order, but this is as close to final as we’ll get:
1pm – Korean food stalls and workshops open
1:30~ 2:00 Parade – Noridan (an environmental percussion band)
2:00~2:30 Traditional Korean Musical Part 1 – Taroo
2:30~2:40 Traditional Korean Dance – Lee Chul Jin
2:40~3:00 Traditional Korean Musical Part 2 – Taroo
3:00~3:10 Ritual Ceremony – Lee Chul Jin
3:10~3:20 Opening ceremony – Alan Timblick1
3:20~3:50 Noridan
3:50~4:20 Guy Barker Quintet
4:20~4:30 VIP messages – Korean Ambassador, Representative of GLA
4:30~5:00 Tomi Kita (Los Angeles-based electronica band)
5:00~5:30 Yoon Band (one of Korea’s best-known rock groups)
5:30~6:00 Finale
Thanks to Justina Jang of the Korean Cultural Promotion Agency (KPCA) for all her work in putting this on. Assembling all these artists and activities in one place at one time with limited resources and funding is no small task.
Links:
- Click here for a list of all articles on LKL about the Dano Summer Festival 2008
- As well as being on the board of KCPA, the organizers of this event, Alan Timblick OBE is head of Seoul Global Centre, a publicly-funded organization established to help foreigners in Korea. He was head of Barclays Bank in Korea for many years [↩]
(automatically generated) Read LKL’s review of this event here.
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