Korean, Vietnamese folk music performance in city

A concert introducing Vietnamese and Korean artists will be held at the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music on April 14.

A concert introducing Vietnamese and Korean artists will be held at the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music on April 14.

The event called “Asian Melodies” will be performed by the Korean traditional music group ensemble,  Deobureosup Music and Vietnamese artists, including
dan nhi (Vietnamese two-chord fiddle) player Mai Thanh Son, dan trang (sixteen-stringed zither) player My Linh, dan bau (monochord or one-string zither) artist Thu Thao.

The group was founded in 2014. Their performance is a mixture of traditional Korean instruments, such as Gayageum,Geomungo, Haegeum, Sogeum, Daegeum, Piri, Taepyeongso, an dpercussion instruments.

The group consisting of 17 artists receive the‘Grand Prix’ award in Fringe Concert at the 2016 Tongyeong International Music Festival. The group performed in Hue in 2015.

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