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WWRY UK - South Korea

19/11/07
WWRY UK - South Korea

Soon We Will Rock You leaves New Zealand shores for Sourh Korea – dates and venues as follows:

Seongnam Performing Arts Centre
Opening: Tuesday 5 February 2008
Closing: Wednesday 13 February 2008

The Seongnam Arts Center is the largest venue for cultural events in the city of Seongnam. It is located at Yatap-dong in Bundang, and is within a few minutes walk of Imae Station. The Seongnam Arts Center was first opened on October 14, 2005 by the Seongam Cultural Foundation.The Seongnam Arts Center is able to put on any kind of performance from ballet, to opera, to jazz, in its three main performance areas.

The Opera House seats 1,805 and is capable of hosting operas, musicals, plays, ballets, and concerts. It is intended as a link between local and international culture.

The Concert Hall was acoustically designed especially for performances of classical music. This two-story facility seats 996.

The Ensemble Theatre, in addition to the regular stage, has a T-stage wrapping itself around the seats, allowing the performance to come closer to the auidence. It seats 398.

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Seoul Arts Centre
Opening: Thursday 21 February 2008
Closing: Sunday March 9 2008

The Seoul Arts Center, literally the Hall of Arts, is a cultural center in Seocho-gu, the southern area of Seoul, South Korea.

Measuring in 12,0350 m², it consists of many different halls and centers for many diverse art forms. It began construction in 1984, and opened all its doors in 1993. It was started by the notion to bring a more solid aspect to the Korean arts and cultural scene, and to bring the Korean arts to an international level. It consists of the main Festival Hall, Calligraphy Hall, Music Hall, Arts Center, Center of Archives, Education Hall which are all housed indoors, and the Circular Plaza, Street of Meetings, Traditional Korean Gardens, an outdoor Theater, and a market place.

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