Gangdong Art Center Unveils 2026 Season Lineup for 15th Anniversary

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Gangdong Art Center reveals 15th anniversary season lineup - Seoul Economic Daily Society News from South Korea
Gangdong Art Center reveals 15th anniversary season lineup

Gangdong Art Center is unveiling its 2026 season lineup to mark its 15th anniversary, featuring world-class artists and original repertoire productions.

The season opens this month with "Symphony of Musical I - Kim Moon-jung's Cook the Music," followed by Universal Ballet's "Don Quixote," soprano Sumi Jo's 40th debut anniversary concert in May, Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theatre's "Mimesis" in June, and conductor Han-Na Chang with the KBS Symphony Orchestra performing Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 "Choral" in December.

The lineup also includes a matinee concert series "Reasons to Travel, and Music" featuring author Kim Young-ha, as well as "Harriet," an accessibility-focused theatrical production incorporating sign language interpretation, subtitles, and audio description.

"We will strengthen our role as a cultural arts hub for the southeastern region by focusing on developing original repertoire," said Kim Young-ho, CEO of Gangdong Cultural Foundation.

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