2010 'Saturday Premium Performance,' one of the series in Korean Traditional Performing Arts, which boasts a 30-year history.
From Jan. 2 - Dec. 25 2010, there will be performances every Saturday at 4:00PM, at Woomyeondang of NCKTPA
Over the last 30 years, 440,000 people from around the world have visited the Saturday Stage. The majority of these people were experiencing Korean classical music for the first time. Audience members who have enjoyed the music of the Saturday Premium Performances got a fresh and invigorating taste of true Korean culture.
- Comprehensive music and dance program for new listeners / Korean classical music that is easy to approach - Maestro¡¯s Premium Music Service for Fans / Extended and Deep Listening - World Intangible Asset Program / Our Cultural Heritage Shared by People Around the World
Presented by the top-tier performers in NCKTPA, Saturday¡¯s open concert will give you heart-stirring satisfaction. Double your satisfaction at a delightful price. Please do not miss out on the diverse discounts and benefits.
Why not visit the Gugak Museum before the performance starts? The Gugak Museum is the one and only gugak museum in Korea, showcasing 3,000 pieces including instruments, books and video materials. On the grass yard stretched out in front of the building, instruments such as janggu and drums are prepared for hands-on experiences and fun traditional games.
The 2010 NCKTPA Saturday Premium Performance lets you choose your own experience by providing a variety of options. ¡Ø Saturday Premium Performances are held every Saturday throughout the year. ¡Ø Performance brochures are available in English, Japanese and Chinese for foreigners.
| Detailed Program | Dates | |
| A | Sujecheon, Namdo Minyo, Chunaeng-jeon, Sanjo Ensemble, Daegeum Solo, Cheongseong-jajinhannip, Seoljanggu, Ilchul (composed by: Dae-suk Jung), Hallyangmu | Jan. 2, Feb. 13, Mar. 27, April 3, May 29, June 5, Aug. 7 |
| B | Nakyangchun, Gayageum Sanjo, Cheongseong-jajinhannip, Sinawi, Heonseondo, Samulnori, Jeoknyeom (composed by Yeong-jae Kim), Daebaram Sori(Composed by Sang-gyu Lee) | Jan. 9, Feb. 20, Apr. 17, May 15, Jun 19, Aug. 14 |
| C | Orchestra with song ¡®Taepyeong-ga¡¯, Mugo(drum dance), Jap-ga, Saengsobyeongju, Daepungnyu, Taepyeongmu, Namdo Arirang (composed by Dae-woong Baek), Pangut | Jan. 16, Feb. 27,July 3, July 31,Sep. 4 |
| D | Yeomillak, Salpuri, Gasa, Chitapungnyu, Byeonjodugeo, Gayageum Byeongchang, Gangnyeong Mask Dance, Moonlight Sailing (composed by Il Won) | Jan. 23, Mar. 6, July 17, Aug. 21, Sep. 18 |
| E | Gyeongpungnyeon, Gyeonggi Folk Song, Piri Sangnyeongsan, Pusal, Ajaeng Sanjo, Samulnori, Menari (composed by Beom-hun Park), Fan Dance, | Jan. 30, Mar. 13, Oct. 2, Oct. 30, Nov. 6, Dec. 4 |
| F | Hamnyeongjigok, Seungmu, Sijo, Seodo Folk Songs, Hyangbalmu, Saegarak-byeolgok, Chimhyangmu (composed by Byung-gi Hwang), Sinpuri (composed by Jun-ho Lee) | Feb. 6, Mar. 20, Oct. 16, Nov. 20 |
Yeongsanhoisang, Sanjo, Jeongga, Folk song, Pansori, Jeongjaemu, Minsokmu / Apr. 10, May 8, Jun. 12, Jul. 10, Sep. 11, Oct. 9, Nov. 13, Dec. 11
Jongmyojeryeak, Pansori, Cheoyongmu, Ganggangsulrae / Apr. 24, Jun. 26, Jul. 24, Aug. 28, Oct. 23
Gangneung Danoje / May. 22
Jeju Chilmeoridang Yeongdeunggut / Sep. 25
Yeongsanjae / Nov. 27
Namsadang Nori / Dec. 25
| Month | date | program | Month | date | program |
| 1 | 2 | Comprehensive Program A | 7 | 3 | Comprehensive Program C |
| 9 | Comprehensive Program B | 10 | Maestro Premium D | ||
| Comprehensive Program C | 17 | Comprehensive Program D | |||
| 23 | Comprehensive Program D | 24 | Korean Cultural Heritage D | ||
| 30 | Comprehensive Program E | 31 | Comprehensive Program C | ||
| 2 | 6 | Comprehensive Program F | 8 | 7 | Comprehensive Program A |
| 13 | Comprehensive Program A | 14 | Comprehensive Program B | ||
| 20 | Comprehensive Program B | 21 | Comprehensive Program D | ||
| 27 | Comprehensive Program C | 28 | Korean Cultural HeritageE | ||
| 3 | 6 | Comprehensive Program D | 9 | 4 | Comprehensive Program C |
| 13 | Comprehensive Program E | 11 | Maestro Premium E | ||
| 20 | Comprehensive Program F | 18 | Comprehensive Program D | ||
| 27 | Comprehensive Program A | 25 | Korean Cultural Heritage F | ||
| 4 | 3 | Comprehensive Program A | 10 | 2 | Comprehensive Program E |
| 10 | Maestro Premium A | 9 | Maestro Premium F | ||
| 17 | Comprehensive Program B | Comprehensive Program F |