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[Buzz Korea] Korean Culture Performance at Korea-Indonesia Week 2012

At Korea Indonesia Week 2012 on Thursday 5th Oct, there was Korean Culture Performance at Balai Kartini, Jakarta. At this event, 4 different groups presented the traditional korean percussion and dance performances. They were Noreum Machi, Ha Yong-bu, EDx2 Dance Company and Last For One. Now, let's take a look at their performances! The first performance was Noreum Machi - The Traditional Korean Percussion group. Traditional Korean percussion group Noreum Machi is a highly original musical ensemble. Since its foundation in 1993 Noreum Machi has been trying to re-discover its traditional music that suits out time by communicating other kinds of music through the basic traditional Korean music without loosing its structure. The group takes its name from the term used by Korean minstrels to indicate a combination of skill and timing attained only by the best players. In competition "noreum Machi" would refer to the players so skilled that no one would...

[Buzz Korea] Hanbok (한복) Experienced - The Korean Traditional Cloth

How do to wear a Hanbok? Since last year, Korean Cultural Center Indonesia (KCCI) has always held a Hanbok Experienced twice a month. We are given an opportunity to wear Hanbok for about 15 minutes. And for 15 minutes we are allowed to take some pictures with the background provided there. And of course is free of charge XD Until now i've tried four times to wear hanbok with different colors. The designs are very unique, luxury, beautiful and sexy. I felt beautiful and comfortable while wearing it. The following step is a little explanation about its components and how to wear hanbok for women. 1. First, we will wear Sokchima (속치마) or white underskirt. 2. Second, we'll wear Chima (치마), a skirt with variety of colors, such as red, pink, blue and so on. 3. Third, we'll wear Jeogori (저고리) which is a short vest adorned with two long ribbons or Otgoreum (옷고름) tied. Have you feel beautiful? Let us take some pictures! With som...

[Buzz Korea] Indonesia Korea Week 2010 - The Most Excitiing Experience I've Ever had

Actually I wanted to share my experience about Korea Indonesia Week 2010 since yesterday, but because my assignments were pretty much i just write it now. Okay let's start reading! Enjoy... 안녕하세요! Waaa i feel really happy to attend the Korea Indonesia Week 2010 this year. There are lots of fun and exciting events for everyone. The events was organized by The Embassy of the Republic of Korea with the cooperation of Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Ministry of culture and Tourism Indonesia for a week starting from October 11 to October 17, 2010 in several different places. Although i didn't attend the entire event, i got a lot of experiences! Curious? Haha now i want to tell my journey about this event. Ah! The Schedule of the events can be seen in a previous post. Tuesday, October 12, 2010 Indonesia Korea Friendship Sharing Concert 2010 Since the first day's location was to far from my dormitory, me and my friends -Weny, Dila, Ama- decided to come o...