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2017 Busan Choral Festival & Competition to be held from Sep. 6-9

2017-09-05 495  Views
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2017 Busan Choral Festival & Competition 

The 2017 Busan Choral Festival & Competition will be held from September 6 to September 9 at Busan Cinema Center and Sohyang Theater in Haeundae.

 

About 1,600 choir members on 47 teams from 7 countries from around world (11 choruses from 6 countries, 22 choruses from Korea) will compete in five categories, including classical mixed vocals, classical equal vocals, ethnic/traditional music, pop & gospel, and youth choir.

 

Gala Concert 

The opening and gala concerts are scheduled as below:

Opening Concert - September 6, 2017, 8:00 p.m., Sohyang Theater

Cantus, an eight-member male vocal a cappella ensemble from the USA

 

Gala Concert I - September 7, 2017, 8:00 p.m., Sohyang Theater

Aleron, an all-male ensemble from the Philippines and a grand prix winner of the 10th Busan Choral Festival & Competition in 2014

 

Gala Concert II - September 8, 2017, 8:00 p.m., Sohyang Theater

Uangel Voice, a five-male classical vocal group from the ROK

 

 

For more information, please contact the Korea Choral Institute at (051)516-8293 or visit the festival website at http://www.busanchoral.org/