Young Sub Lee sits cross-legged on a mat on the stage of Meany Theater, wearing loose white pants, a billowing blouse and blue smock, hair tied in a top knot. He blows intently across the large mouth ...

Nothing is better than the sweet sound of Korea's traditional large flute to beat the summer heat. From September 4-7, Hwang Kyu-il will perform Korea's traditional large flute at the National Center ...

The large bamboo flute called daegeum, used in traditional Korean music, is uniquely capable of producing a wide range of listening experiences from a single ancient woodwind instrument. Daegeum, a ...

SEATTLE — Young Sub Lee sits cross-legged on a mat on the stage of Meany Theater, wearing loose white pants, a billowing blouse and blue smock, hair tied in a top knot. He blows intently across the ...

When you listen to the sweet trill of a flute, global economics doesn't immediately come to mind. But the few companies that make custom flutes for serious music students and elite orchestra players ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Unsuk Chin, the curator of the Seoul Festival in Los Angeles, shares music by some of her favorite young composers and performers. By Zachary Woolfe ...

Musicians of Sound Trek, a multinational traditional Korean music band based in Seoul, perform ahead of an interview with Yonhap News on Nov. 13, 2025. From left: Russian accordionist Alexander ...

For many cultures, drinking tea is not just meant to quench one's thirst, but offer a more meaningful experience. In Korea, tea and music have a special spiritual relationship. The Korean Creative ...

Daegeum maestro Won Jang-hyun plays the daegeum, a large Korean bamboo flute, at the National Gugak Center in Seoul. Photo © Hyungwon Kang The large bamboo flute ...