[Gyeonggi] Gwangju City performs Nongak at UAE 'Korea Festival'

Gwangju City, Gyeonggi Province, said it attended the "Korea Festival 2024" event in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on the 15th and 16th and performed a nongak performance.

The Gwangju City Gwangjiwon Nongak Band played a role in introducing Korean culture to locals through performances such as twelve-legged play, Burna play, and Birku dance, the city explained.The city of

added that it held a promotional booth to experience traditional musical instruments and wearing hanbok.

Gwangju City announced that it has decided to analyze the performance of this event and use it for cultural exchanges with other countries.

The Korean Cultural Center in the United Arab Emirates invited Gwangju City to the "Korea Festival 2024" this year following last year.