Seoul: helping to create an international music city with music festivals

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To create an international music city, Seoul is trying to integrate music into every corner. In this context, many music festivals have emerged, competing with the original music celebrations. The music styles range from traditional folk music to fashionable K-POP, and the celebrations cover all seasons, providing visitors to Seoul with a year-round “music package”.

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As the first round of the international music city plan, the Seoul Music Festival 2019 was held at Seoul's Gwanghwamun Plaza from September 28th to October 6th, including hip hop, lyric songs, dances, etc. During the celebration, many Korean popular idols and entertainment stars gathered in Seoul, the birthplace of K-POP, to present a wonderful Korean music festival to the audience.

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In addition to pop music festivals, the music festivals Seoul also include many traditional music celebrations. In September this year, Seoul held the 1st Seoul Korean Traditional Music Festival. The celebration includes Traditional Music Blooms at Seoul Plaza, as well as performances from Seoul Donhwamun Traditional Theater, Seoul Namsan Gugakdang, etc. It will lead visitors into the wonderful world of Seoul traditional music and feel the city's strong music and art atmosphere.