Korea Week at Shanghai Expo Begins Wed.
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Korea Week will begin at the Shanghai World Expo Wednesday for a five-day run.
The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency is in charge of the Korea Pavillion at the expo, and says a ceremony Wednesday will start Korea Week in Shanghai.
The agency's president Cho Hwan-eik, Korean Culture Minister Yu In-chon, and Vice Knowledge Economy Minister Kim Young-hak will attend the ceremony. An orchestra and dance groups from Seoul will also perform there.
Korea Week will feature uniquely Korean performances including those featuring royal Korean costume, breakdancing, the Korean martial art taekwondo, the nonverbal musical show Nanta, and traditional percussion music at Asian Square in the World Expo park.
On the last day Sunday, Korean pop singers famous in China including Super Junior, BoA, F(x) and Kangta will be joined by Chinese acts for a two-hour evening concert hosted by Korean entertainer Jang Nara.
Reported by KBS WORLD Radio
The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency is in charge of the Korea Pavillion at the expo, and says a ceremony Wednesday will start Korea Week in Shanghai.
The agency's president Cho Hwan-eik, Korean Culture Minister Yu In-chon, and Vice Knowledge Economy Minister Kim Young-hak will attend the ceremony. An orchestra and dance groups from Seoul will also perform there.
Korea Week will feature uniquely Korean performances including those featuring royal Korean costume, breakdancing, the Korean martial art taekwondo, the nonverbal musical show Nanta, and traditional percussion music at Asian Square in the World Expo park.
On the last day Sunday, Korean pop singers famous in China including Super Junior, BoA, F(x) and Kangta will be joined by Chinese acts for a two-hour evening concert hosted by Korean entertainer Jang Nara.
Reported by KBS WORLD Radio
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