'Hanmusae'' goes to Europe. -The final chapter-

July, 16th, 2007
We arrived in Munich where the place is final city in plan.
The final performance place was presented at the Marien Square.

The final performance in Munich was full of fun.

We were unwilling when we had finished our the last performance in Europe.

‘Hanmusae' goes to Europe. -Italy-

July, 12th, 2007
we arrived in Rome by TGV
The Samulnori performance place was the Piazza Navona where splendid the diversion of water is placed in Italy.

July, 13th, 2007
As soon as the performance had been begun when many tourists was crowd.

The people was exited on account of the beat of Samulnori performance and the performance was ended successfully.

July, 14th, 2007
The next day, the second performance was held at the Spain Square in Italy.
The tourists from Korea joined the with foreigners at the exiting performance.

'Hanmusae' goes to Europe -France-

July 08, 2007
Paris, France.
We had lots of difficulties with various aspects. The first problem was French use French. It was hard to communicate with and understand them. And the second problem was that due to rain from the very first day of our days, the planned performances were all postponed.

Moreover, we should have permit for street performances to present Samulnori at public site of Paris.

July 10,2007
However, we kept go on planning the street performances and finally we played Samulnori at the bridge of the arts which is right next to the pont neuf.

Luck favored me, tourists and audiences was gathered around us and gave us exciting respond.

July 11,2007
The next day, we took TGV and left to Venice.

'Hanmusae' goes to Europe -England-

July 02, 2007
We arrived at Heathrow airport at the late night.

We unpacked our luggage and practiced for tomorrow’s performance at the nearest park.

July 03,2007
The first performance was presented at the Trafalgar Square whrer the Buckingham Palace is pretty close to the view.

After the first performance, the next one was delayed due to rain.

July 05,2007
The second performance as held at the covent garden where the biggest greengrocery market is placed in England. People gave us big hand and the atmosphere was pretty active and good.

July 06,2007
The last performance in England was played at Korea town, New Malden. It was consisted of Samulnori and Korean traditional mask dance. The last performance in London was really enjoyable with Koreans. The schedules for England were all over and we left for France.

worldwide SAMULNORI

A clip from our samulnori group's recent show @ St. John's College, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 11-24-06

‘Hanmusae’ ; Let European know about Samulknori! –preparation-

We are a students’ Samulnori club of Hanyang Univ. , ‘Hanmusae’.
Though our activities usually done inside the school during semester, we sometimes make a team and play out to make people notify the value of Korean traditional culture. Various kinds of performances for festival had been played in year 2002 at Sydney where the host of the 2002 Olympic Games.

As you know, Korea was the host of 2002 World cup. At that time, we played street performances to please excited citizens and to make people feel Korean traditional culture.

After five years, we had planed to the oversea Samulnori performance. Thanks to god, the ministry of the culture and tourism decided to support the undergraduate students’ overseas Korean cultural performances at that time. We had got the support from them and made specific plans. We made 15-days performances from the beginning of July.

And finally, we flew to England on the first of July.