Internationally Beloved, Korea's Representative Cultural Sport Taekwondo

 
"Taekwondo Performance in Namsangol" will run every Thursday to Sunday (Thurs 15:00 - 15:25 / Fri - Sun 13:00 - 13:25, 15:00 - 15:25) from May 4th, 2018 to October 2018 at Namsangol Hanok Village. Performances will be held every week, Friday through Sunday with two performances each day (May will only have one daily performance). The city of Seoul has held annual Taekwondo performances since 2007 so that Korean and foreign visitors alike may enjoy Taekwondo. See the inner strength and spirit of Taekwondo through Taekwondo demonstrations and nonverbal performances. Admission is free.  
 

[Traditional Taekwondo Demonstration Performances]

Korea's best demonstration performance teams will show off Taekwondo's long history. There will be board breaking, attack and defense technique demonstrations, and team demonstrations. On the stage, see Taekwondo as an art and experience the dynamism and spirit of Korea's national sport. Be witness to the strength and brilliance of Taekwondo's techniques. 

- Korea's finest Taekwondo demonstration performance team: Kukkiwon Demonstration Performance Team
- Korea's finest children's Taekwondo demonstration performance team: Midong Elementary School Children's Demonstration Performance Team 

- Military-specific combat demonstration team: 3rd Unit Taekwondo Demonstration Team
 

[Original Cultural Taekwondo Performances]

See Taekwondo in combination with K-POP, traditional music, musicals, traditional dance and other genres. The performances will tell original stories that are both Korean and global. Teams who have created original content will be participating! Korean and international visitors alike will have fun and see Korean culture through these nonverbal performances.

 -  NOLJA Taekwondo Team + Heung Cultural and Artistic Cooperative:  A collaboration performance of different Korean cultural and artistic elements  
 -  Mireume Taekwondo Team: A light, fun Taekwondo performance

 -  K.U.T.D Taekwondo Team: Traditional demonstration and dance
 

[Taekwondo Experience Program]

After the performances have concluded, there will be activities and experiences open to those who reserve in advance. Try board-breaking or self defense lessons for females! After the activities finish, participants can get a commemorative photo taken and the photo will be made into a postcard as a souvenir. An additional souvenir will be given as a gift for 3 participants each session.

▶2018 Namsangol Taekwondo Experience Program  - Application Form