Jeongseon Arirang Performance - Ari Arari (정선아리랑극 아리아라리)

Jeongseon Arirang, a musical performance, takes place at the Jeongseon Arirang Center in Jeongseon on days when the Jeongseon Fifth-day Market is taking place. The musical aims to preserve and promote the local cultural intangible heritage of Jeongseon Arirang. Started in 2018, the musical continues to capture the attention of its audience. The performance tells the story of a Joseon dynasty lumberjack, Gimok, who leaves his wife, Jeongseon, and daughter, Ari, behind while he goes to the capital to work on the construction of Gyeongbokgung Palace. After fifteen years of no contact, Ari heads to Hanyang in search of her father.After arriving at the palace, they realize the importance of their hometown and families. The story is told through ten musical numbers, each pleasing to the ears and the eyes. After the musical, the audience can also take pictures with the performers. As an added bonus, a 5,000 won Arirang Voucher comes with the purchase of every ticket, and can be used throughout Jeongseon.

Start date

2021-04-02  

End Date

2021-11-27  

Viewing Duration

Approx. 70 minutes  

Performance Time

Dates ending in 2 and 7 April-November / 14:00  

Venue

Arirang Hall of Arirang Center  

Location Guide

[Train]
Take a train from Cheongnyangni Station to Jeongseon Station.

[Express/Intercity Bus]
Take a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jeongseon Intercity Bus Terminal.

[Bus]
Get off at Aesan 1-ri Bus Stop.
Nongeochon Bus No. 2  

Age Limit

Open to elementary school students and older  

Fee

5,000 won (Participants recieve a Jeongseon Arirang gift voucher worth 5,000 won)  

Organizer

Jeongseon Arirang Culture Foundation  

Organizer's Contact Information

+82-33-560-3017  

Host Company

Jeongseon-gun  

Host's Contact Information

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-560-3017  

Introduction

Jeongseon Arirang, a musical performance, takes place at the Jeongseon Arirang Center in Jeongseon on days when the Jeongseon Fifth-day Market is taking place. The musical aims to preserve and promote the local cultural intangible heritage of Jeongseon Arirang. Started in 2018, the musical continues to capture the attention of its audience. The performance tells the story of a Joseon dynasty lumberjack, Gimok, who leaves his wife, Jeongseon, and daughter, Ari, behind while he goes to the capital to work on the construction of Gyeongbokgung Palace. After fifteen years of no contact, Ari heads to Hanyang in search of her father.After arriving at the palace, they realize the importance of their hometown and families. The story is told through ten musical numbers, each pleasing to the ears and the eyes. After the musical, the audience can also take pictures with the performers. As an added bonus, a 5,000 won Arirang Voucher comes with the purchase of every ticket, and can be used throughout Jeongseon.

Synopsis

A musical open to all visitors that shows a legend of Jeongseon through music, dance, and video.