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UNESCO Heritage: Gangneung Danoje festival

2015 Travel Diary day 4: the Danoje rituals on Daegwallyeong ridge

posted 1 Jun 20159 May 2020 updated 9 May 2020 by Philip Gowman 11 minute read
Daegwallyeong Sanshinje hero

Gangneung, Monday 1 June. I turn up at the Chilsadang, Gangneung’s elegant Joseon dynasty town hall building, at 8:30, backpack stuffed with camera equipment, bottled water and snacks to see me through the day. Ten days earlier at the same spot there had been a ceremony which launches the whole Dano month: a ritual called […]

The Dano Festivities

posted 3 Jun 201111 Apr 2020 updated 11 Apr 2020 by Philip Gowman < 1 minute read
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Enjoy the Dano festivities. There’s a nice photo in the Korea Times of the UNESCO-listed Danoje festival from Gangneung, Gangwon-do http://bit.ly/jJbhjz #

Danoje: an enjoyable but slightly baffling event from Think Korea

posted 16 Jun 200611 May 2020 updated 11 May 2020 by Philip Gowman 3 minute read
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If you had read the blurb on the Bloomsbury Theatre website you might have been expecting two seperate pieces to be on the programme at the NewRa Dance Company’s performance: a performance of Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring; and a performance of a Korean springtime ritual. Here’s the material from the Bloomsbury site, which was repeated […]

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