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The National Gugak Center (Formerly: National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts) is the governing body established to preserve and promote traditional Korean performing arts. It consists of three performance halls. First, the largest venue f

 
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Information Introduction The National Gugak Center (Formerly: National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts) is the governing body established to preserve and promote traditional Korean performing arts
It consists of three performance halls
First, the largest venue for traditional Korean performing arts is the

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Hall
The outward appearance of this theatre is based on Suwon Castle
The interior is built to accentuate all the features of the performing platform for traditional performing arts, and can accommodate every single type of traditional performing art, such as Palace Music, Court Music, and all other genres including major productions of Changguek (Korean musical drama)
The structure of the stage and seats are reminiscent of a Korean yard
Long ago in Korea, traditional arts were performed in the yard
The audience was separated into an area in the shape of an earthen wall, and the ceiling had a shield/kite shaped emanating plate
The theatre gives the illusion of being in an ancient Korean household
On the 2nd floor of the

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Hall, there is a separate children's playground, which allows for quiet enjoyment of the music in the performance hall
Umyeondang (small hall) was designed to accommodate performances which were held outdoors
The performing space can be adjusted to fit the needs of the production
The National Gugak Center Outdoor Performance Stage is also called the "Star Welcoming Stage
" You can watch many traditional performances that are usually held on traditional holidays
You can listen to traditional music, and if you want more information on the music try going to the Gugak Museum
Videos on Korea's traditional instruments and other Gugak related videos are always exhibited here
Also at the shop you can buy various Gugak related souvenirs
Having a Gugak CD or a cassette will be a great souvenir to remember the inspiration of Gugak for a long time
At the Front courtyard of the museum you can try to play traditional games and instruments from 10am to 5pm
You can play traditional games like neol ttwigi (seesaw jumping) or jegi chagi (Korean hacky sack) and try playing traditional instruments like the jing (gong), janggu (drum), kkwaenggwari (cymbal) and buk (drum)
Subsidiary Facilities Children Playroom, Shop, Lounge, Restaurant, Traditional Culture Experience Hall, etc
Main Facilities Yeak-dang (large hall) 708 seats Umyeon-dang Hall (small hall) 348 seats Star Welcoming Stage Museum of Gugak Gugak Education Center Practice Hall Gugak FM 99
1 Facilities for the Handicapped Wheelchair spaces & seats Parking Facilities Available Parking Fee Free Homepage http://www
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