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May 21, 2026

Royal Court Music Lights Up Gyeongbokgung Palace Nights

The National Gugak Center is launching 'Seeds of Sound,' a nighttime performance series at Gyeongbokgung Palace featuring traditional Korean court music and dance. The production reimagines King Sejong's musical philosophy for modern audiences, with performances like Daechwita and Cheoyongmu on a special outdoor stage. Shows run through early June and return in September-October, weather permitting.
Why It Matters
If you're in Seoul looking for unique cultural experiences, this blends history and performance in one of Korea's most iconic palaces—perfect for evening outings.
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