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June 16, 2026

Historic Palace Hosts Annual Guitar and Harp Concert

Deoksugung's Seokjojeon, Korea's first Western-style stone building from 1910, is hosting its annual concert on June 24 featuring guitarists and a harpist performing classical pieces. The event continues a musical tradition dating back to Korea's first pianist performing for the emperor. Free tickets are available through an online lottery, with priority for disadvantaged groups.
Why It Matters
It's a unique chance to experience classical music in one of Korea's most historically significant palaces, and completely free if you snag a ticket through the lottery.
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