KOREA
Imagine your Korea!
You can trace of 5,000-year-old Korean history and its rich culture at a glance here in Korea Pavilion. In the short time following its dramatic and impressive development, it has managed to maintain the delicate balance between preserving its impressive history and tradition whistle embracing all the conveniences and technology of modern world.
Please come and enjoy Korean culture in its arts, crafts and entertainment. Also, delicious and popular Korean food will make your day in Korea Pavilion more enjoyable. Join the crowd in Korea Pavilion and feel the heat!
HISTORY
Brief history of Korea Pavilion of Edmonton Heritage Festival
1977, Participated as “Korea Pavilion”. Introduced Korean food and korean Dance, “Spell your name in Korean Calligraphy” event
1988, Presented Samulnori which is performed by four traditional musical instrument called pungmul
1991, Presented Taekwondo demonstration
2007, Presented Samulnori performance by team HanBeat Samulnori
2009, Presented “Taepyeongmu”, dance for honor and glory of nation & Children’s puppet dance “by guest Korean dancer, Youngsook Won and four girls
2011, Awarded 2nd place of Entertainment from Edmonton Heritage Festival Association
2012, Presented KPOP dance performance Awarded 2nd place of Entertainment(2nd time) from Edmonton Heritage Festival Association
2013, Awarded 3rd Place Food category from Edmonton Heritage Festival Association
2014, Presented Korean drum performance by team KoRock
2016, Presented “Beauty of Korean Pottery Art” by potter Sung Deok Seo
2017, Join the National Anthem project by submitting O CANADA Korean version(translated by Dr. Kyungsook Kim)
Korea Pavilion’s menu: Bulgogi Combo – Rice, Bulgogi(marinated beef), Kimchi, Bulgogi Taco, Rice Cake Stick, Potato Stick, Sweet Pancake, Korean Style Lemonade
Korea Pavilion Entertainment
Samulnori by HanBeat Samulnori
Korean Drums by KoRock
Taekwond by Sung Lee Taekwondo, Jeon’s Taekwondo, Taegeuk Taekwondo,
Hong Park Taekwondo, Sky Taekwondo (since 2010)
Kpop dance – Convergence Dance Crew, Apricity, MUDC
*Kimchi, A Thousand-Year-Old Tradition
Let’s make Kimchi with Mangchi in New York!
Her blog is specialized in Korean cuisine and her recipes are great to try for everyone. You can also find video tutorial here.
KOREAN VIDEOS - HAVE YOU EVER?
FOOD