Saturday, June 23, 2007

Korea's Popular Gasoo Vietnam Perf

The cultural department and Korean Cultural Spreading Department will be holding a "Korea-Vietnam 15 Year Friends Anniversary Memorial, 2007 Kovina Friendship Concert" on 3rd July in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City Stadium. "Kovina" is Korea's "Ko" and Vietnam's close expression "Vina" put together, and it helps the relationship between Korea and Vietnam, with a meaning of friendship.

This concert will have a total of 9 representative gasoos from Korea, and they are Kangta, Chae Yeon, Baek Ji Young, Shin Hyesung, Popin Hyun Joon, Paran, Seo Ji Young, Pyeon An Hal, and from Vietnam there are representative gasoos such as MyLinh, Lam Truong, and it is predicted that there will be about 6000 Ho Chi Minh citizens and immigrants from Korea. After this concert, Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh TV and Korea's SBS will replay the concert.

This activity not only celebrates the anniversary of the friendship of the two countires, and also uses music as a centre to expand the cultural exchange of the two countries. A day before the activity, 2nd July, the "Korea-Vietnam Cultural Enterprises Exchange" will be held in Ho Chi Minh Equatorial Hotel. This exchange session will be attended by Vietnam's music planning companies, entertainment companies and music groups, and also Ho Chi Minh City's about 100 related people, and also will discuss the programs for the cultural exchange of both countries.


Credits: Ocean's Six (source), 东升西落@bestshinhwa (cn translation), cognizantfire@angelicalharmony (eng translation), angelicalharmony, cognizantfire@shinhwachangjo, shinhwachangjo

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