January 2020 Cultural Events -

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January 2020 Cultural Events
Registration date12/30/2019WriterSMG views10318
- 70mK “Image of Korea, Image of Seoul”
  ○ Date & Time : September 1, 2019-March 30, 2020
  
  ○ Venue : Citizens’ Hall, B1 Media Wall
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : An exhibition of the images of Korea and Seoul as seen through the eyes of people from all over the world, created through videos of interviews with 200 foreigners who have visited Seoul
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-739-0057
  
  ○ Website : http://www.seoulcitizenshall.kr/es_all/
- “Human Theater”; The Subway, Us, and Everyday Languages
  ○ Date & Time : August 22, 2019-March 25, 2020 09:00-20:00
  
  ○ Venue : Citizens’ Hall, B1 Sound Gallery
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : A media art exhibition created as a virtual subway space that collects the everyday conversations of citizens riding the Seoul subway
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-739-5811
  
  ○ Website : http://www.seoulcitizenshall.kr/es_all/
- “2020 New Year’s Concert” with Sejong Center for the Performing Arts and Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra
  ○ Date & Time : January 4, 2020; 17:00
  
  ○ Venue : Sejong Grand Theater
  
  ○ Admission : VIP Seats: KRW 90,000,
  R Seats: KRW 70,000,
  S Seats: KRW 40,000.
  A seats: KRW 30,000
  
  ○ Content : Together with Maestro Myung-whun Chung and violinist Clara-Jumi Kang! 2020 New Year’s Concert by Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra at the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-399-1000
  
  ○ Website : http://www.sejongpac.or.kr/
- Modern Rose
  ○ Dates : October 15, 2019-March 1, 2020;
  Tuesday-Friday 10:00-20: 00;
  Weekends, public holidays 10:00-18:00;
  Closed on Mondays
  
  ○ Venue : Nam-Seoul Museum of Art
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : An exhibition that approaches the characteristics contained in the records, memories, and social consciousness through various interpretations of contemporary art based on the spatio-temporal background of the Consulate of Belgium, which now houses the Nam-Seoul Museum of Art
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-2124-8932
  
  ○ Website : https://sema.seoul.go.kr/
- The Trams of Seoul
  ○ Dates : December 20, 2019-March 29, 2020;
  Tuesday-Friday (closed on Mondays) 09:00-20:00;
  Weekends and public holidays 09:00-18:00
  
  ○ Venue : Seoul Museum of History
  Exhibition Room
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : An exhibition that sheds new light on Seoul’s transportation and urban history through the history of tram operation that was introduced, expanded, and dismantled in step with Seoul’s growth
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-724-0274
  
  ○ Website : https://museum.seoul.go.kr/
- Historical Stories in the Museum
  ○ Dates : January 2-22, 2020;
  Every Tuesday-Friday
  10:00-12:00, 14:00-16:00
  
  ○ Venue : Seoul Museum of History Learning Room 1, Permanent Exhibition Hall, Exhibition Hall of Donations
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : An integrated educational program that conducts audiovisual education, exhibition hall viewing, and experience activities under the theme of “Unhyeongung Palace, Where the Clouds Stay”
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-724-0236
  
  ○ Website : https://museum.seoul.go.kr/
- Midnight Trip through History
  ○ Dates : January 2-31, 2020;
  Every Tuesday-Friday 19:00-20:40
  ※ Closed on 23rd (Thursday)
  
  ○ Venue : Seoul Museum of History
  Learning Room 2, Permanent Exhibition Hall
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : An evening education program for family visitors who visit the museum during school vacation
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-724-0258
  
  ○ Website : https://museum.seoul.go.kr/
- 2020 Gyeongja Year (Year of the Rat) Event
  ○ Dates : January 22-26, 2020 / 5 times;
  13:30-16:00
  
  ○ Venue : Seoul Zoo Book Cafe
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : In celebration of the New Year, the Year of rat, various information related to rats will be offered as well as fun missions such as the zodiac board game
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-500-7840
  
  ○ Website : http://grandpark.seoul.go.kr
- SEOUL LIGHT
  ○ Dates : December 20-January 3, 2020
  
  ○ Venue : DDP Design Street
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : A large-scale light show combining light, video, and music that spreads on the front of the DDP building under the theme of Seoul HAEMONG
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-2096-0000
  
  ○ Website : http://www.ddp.or.kr/eng/event/detail/1982?menuId=114
- Imagine Seoul
  ○ Dates : January 2-17, 2020
  
  ○ Venue : Seoul Hall of Urbanism & Architecture, B3, Bium Hall, Gallery 3
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : An exhibition of various ideas for citizens to discover, resolve, walk, cross, and enjoy the Hangang River in order to make it a space for citizens
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-2133-7628
  
  ○ Website : http://seoulhour.kr
- Traditional Culture Experience Center
  ○ Dates : January 1-December 31
  10:00-18:00
  (Closed every second and fourth Tuesday of the month)
  
  ○ Venue : Seoul Folk Flea Market,
  Traditional Culture Experience Center
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : A space for various traditional cultural experiences such as mask making and hanji mirror making
  
  ○ Contact : 82-2-2232-3368
  
  ○ Website : http://www.pungmul.or.kr
- Youth Street on Christmas Day
  ○ Dates : January 1 – December 31
  10:00-18:00
  (Closed every second and fourth Tuesday of the month)
  
  ○ Venue : Seoul Folk Flea Market,
  Youth Street 1beon-ga
  
  ○ Admission : Free
  
  ○ Content : The memory-themed zone, Youth Street 1beon-ga, is a seasonal event that displays the Christmas scenes of downtown Seoul in the 1970s to present visitors with seasonal memories
  
  ○ Contact : 82-70-7726-5945
  
  ○ Website : http://www.pungmul.or.kr