Yi-myun-gong-jak

Mask cultures are some of the oldest forms of entertainment in the world. Inspired by Korea's long history of these Be-Being presents Korean Masque Music Project: 'Yi-myun-gong-jak'. This concert of traditional Korean music consists of both original compositions and reinterpretations of various traditional Korean mask plays. The title of the concert, 'Yi-myun-gong-jak', refers to an activity or action behind the scenes – wire-pulling in the background revealing the symbolic power of the mask and the masquerade. Directed by composer Young-gyu Jang.