Sunday, August 23, 2009

Seoul Open Night


Seoul Open Night is a night festival with a range of cultural events held across Seoul's major districts on August 22. From stage playing musical concert, sightseeing to handicrafts, people will be able to enjoy the various cultural events the city has to offer under the moonlight.

'Culture Pass' is all you need to visit Palaces, Museums, art galleries, concert hals and other facilities without limit and it's available on interpark.com.

At Jeong-dong, the center of the city, people will able to visit Deoksu Palace, Seoul Museum Jeongdong Theather and enjoy a performance by the famous non verbal performace 'Nanta' among other activities.

At Daehangno in northern Seoul, visitors will be able to watch various plays from the afternoon until midnight. Fee showcases and exhibitions by up-and-coming artists will be held and several Korean movies will be screened for free at Maronoe Park.

In the Bukchon district, 60 art galleries, studios and museums will be open until midnight.

Jindo of South Jeolla Province joined hands with Seoul for the events and will perform Jindo Drum in Insa-dong.

Spirits will be high in the Hongdae district of northwestern Seoul, where 40 underground rock bands will hold all-night performances at 1 different clubs.

'Seoulites and tourist will all able to enjoy cultural aspects of the city without worrying about time or money', Kwon Hyuk-so of City Hall said.

(Source: Koreatimes)

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