Early records mention Korean farmers working to the beat of percussion ... ree), who sets the beat and leads the dance. Today the Farmer's Dance is seen mostly at special festivals and folk art ...

The National Dance Company of Korea performs traditional Korean dance at a press call for its new program "Hyangyeon," meaning "banquet" in Korean, at the Haeoreum Grand Theater in Seoul on Dec ...

Gugak refers to Korea’s traditional music and dance. While gugak has existed as long as Koreans have lived in the Peninsula, its foundation was established in the early 15th century when King Sejong ...

Young dancers in South Africa, however, are delving into the roots of modern Korean dance through the traditional form of 'gugak' (traditional Korean music), melding it with their own proud heritage ...

The competition brought together 64 male dancers from across genres including Korean traditional dance, contemporary dance and ballet, who faced off in challenges. Coming from Korean dance ...