Korean Program at the Flushing Town Hall
Friday, September 20, 2013 at 8PM
Friday, October 18, 2013 at 7PM
Saturday, December 14, 2013 at 7PM
Flushing Town Hall
(137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing NY 11354)
Crossing Frets for Tapping
Friday, September 20, 8PM
$15 / $10 Members & Students
Flushing Town Hall (137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing NY 11354)
A cross-cultural live improvisation featuring contemporary and traditional world artists. Join us for an evening with virtuoso Chinese pipa player Min Xiao-Fen and Korean komungo player Jin Hi Kim as they team up with award winning rhumba tapper Max Pollak.
Tickets & Info: (718) 463-7700 x222 or http://www.flushingtownhall.org
Full Moon Drumming Workshop
Friday, October 18, 7PM
$25/$20 Members (space is limited, call to reserve your drums)
Flushing Town Hall Garden (137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing NY 11354)
Full Moon Drumming Workshop: Celebrate the Harvest Moon with a drum circle under a full moon in Flushing Town Hall’s beautiful garden with master drummers from the Colombian and Korean traditions. Begin with workshops on traditional Korean and Colombian drums then jam with the entire group in the garden under the Harvest moon. Colombian drumming workshop lead by Martin Verjarano, founding director of La Cumbiamba NY. Korean drumming workshop lead by Ji-Young Park and Song Hee Lee, members of the Korean Traditional Performing Arts Association. All are welcome from beginner to professional, just bring your enthusiasm and participate!
Tickets & Info: (718) 463-7700 x222 or http://www.flushingtownhall.org
Master Gye Ok Kim & Project <World Music Ensemble>
Saturday, December 14, 7PM
$15/$10 Members & Students
Join Flushing Town Hall for a night of Korean traditional folk music. Gayakeum (Korean native stringed instrument) Ensemble led by Master Gayakeumist and Composer Gye Ok Kim will play beloved folk songs such as Arirang, Doraji and more.