"Reflects soul that represents the Korean traditional music" Newsweek Traditional values, modern sensibilities World Music | Korea In 2011 Jeong Ga Ak Hoe became the first Korean group to be nominated for a Grammy award. According to the judges, its repertoire encapsulated Korea’s unique sensibility, nature, and harmony. It performs traditional music based in classical poetry, creating concerts in which past and present co-exist. Meaning “a rhythmic space, a pause for breath’” Su:m comprises two performers playing bright, fresh and optimistic music on traditional instruments, telling colourful tales of modern life. Winners of the 21st Century Korean Music Project competition, Su:m represented their country at WOMEX in 2013. As another enjoyable facet of this concert, both ensembles will talk about their instruments. World Music Weekend A musical exchange of World Intangible Cultural Heritage Set off on an incredible musical journey from Spain to Korea in one, laidback weekend. Your voyage of discovery will culminate in a unique collaboration between Flamenco and Pansori, two traditions inscribed on UNESCO’sRepresentative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This world music excursion will open your eyes, ears and mind to beautiful and sensual sound experiences and the cultures from which they come.