Bernie Cho of DFSB Kollective (@DFSB_Kollective) presented a 50-minute programme for BBC World Service Radio this weekend highlighting some of the freshest indie sounds from Korea. Bernie interviews all the musicians and we get a few videos as well on the BBC website. The playlist is as follows: Goonam: Jangdan, from their 2011 album Woojung […]
Musician: Jeong Ga Ak Hoe
Concert notes: Jeong Ga Ak Hoe at the British Museum
Although the official opening concert of K-Music 2016 is Nah Youn-sun with Ulf Wakenius on 20 September, the British Museum’s Chuseok celebrations in collaboration with the KCC have given us several performances by the contemporary gugak group Jeong Ga Ak Hoe. They presented a programme of traditional music in the Korean Gallery on the morning […]
Chuseok at the British Museum – 15 Sept
For those of you who don’t have a day job, or who can afford to take the day off, 15 September is shaping up nicely: a full programme of musical and educational events at the BM, and then you can head off to the KCC for Paul Quinn’s talk and a rather fun screening of […]
Event news: K-music 2016 — Jeong Ga Ak Hoe, 15-17 Sept
The first K-music events this year will be held at the British Museum, and are designed to celebrate Chuseok. Watch this space for announcements of the various family-oriented events at the museum over these three days. Jeong Ga Ak Hoe Thursday 15 Sept, 11am & 3pm Friday 16 Sept, 6pm & 7:30pm Saturday 17 Sept […]