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| December 23 |
St.
Louis, Missouri has a new Poongmul group
Led
by Moon Sung Choe, St. Louis, Missouri has a Poongmul team called
Woollim.
- cleaningmoon@yahoo.com
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| December 14 |
SoRiMoRi
Philadelphia learns new tricks
An
year long SulJangGoo and SangMo sessions end at Philadelphia Sorimori
lead by ChanHyuk Ko.
- info@poongmul.com
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| December 7 |
KCON
reaches New England region
Wesleyan
University holds a a joint performance with Korean Drumming Ensemble,
Chinese Music Ensemble, Japanese Music and Nori Company at the end
of Poongmul course lead by SangMin Yook.
- info@poongmul.com
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| November 13 |
Pilbong
Teacher's interview on the Radio
Kyungjin
Lee of KYCC arranged a nice interview of the Pilbong teachers on
the Pacifica radio in the Berkeley area if you want to listen to
it. The link is below, just click on the date: 11-13-03. It was
interviewed this summer, but it took awhile to air, but it turned
out nicely.
http://kpfa.org/archives/archives.php?id=5
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Donna, KYCC
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| November 8-9 |
KCON
reaches New England region
Instrument
support project reaches to New England region.
Wellesley, MIT, Harvard, Yale and Boston are planned to receive
support
- info@poongmul.com
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| November |
KCON
helps YMCA Poongmul group
KCON
helps YMCA of Flushing to start Poongmul sessions with an instructor
ChangHwan Kang.
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info@poongmul.com
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| November |
KCON
helps SUNY Albany Poongmul group
4
months since KCON started sending instructors to help SUNY Albany
to start its own Poongmul group, they are having performances with
costumes supported by KCON.
- info@poongmul.com
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October 25-26, 2003
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KCON
reaches upstate
Instrument
support project reaches to upstate NY, KFAC@SUNY Buffalo, Cheon
Ji In@Syracuse University, ShimTah@Cornell University, and SUNY
Albany.
- info@poongmul.com
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October 16, 2003
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Fort
Lee High School, NJ starts a new Poongmul group endorsed by its
own principal
Fort
Lee High School is starting a new Poongmul group with a support
from KCON who will aid the young group with instruments and an instructor.
- info@poongmul.com
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October 10, 2003
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HoEup
receives instructor support from KCON
At its
start of Poongmul meeting, KCON sends one of the best in the city's
experienced instructor to aid with HoEup's strong foundation in
its cultural backgroud educations and musical educations.
- Minki Jung, heymink@hanmail.net
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October 9, 2003
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DDKY,
NYURI, HoEup and Charm receives instrument support from KCON &
Korean Cultural Services
In its
attemp to help spread of Poongmul among Korean-Americans in the U.S.,
KCON joins hands with Korean Cultural Services to distribute instruments
to much needed audiences, the school Poongmul groups. DDKY of Stony
Brook, NYURI of NYU, HoEup of Columbia and Barnard and Charm of FIT
receives Kwaenggari, Jing, JangGoos and Bhooks during the ceremony.
- info@kcon.org |
October 3, 2003
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HoEup
receives instrument support from KCON
Columbia
& Barnard's first official Poongmul Group "Ho-Eup" Starts
it's meetings with the help from KCON instrument distribution project.
- Minki Jung, heymink@hanmail.net |
September, 2003
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Sorimori
has a home page
SoRi-MoRi
Philadelphia Korean Cultural Troupe is a group of Koreans in Philadelphia
engaging in the traditional Korean folk art of POONGMUL. Through POONGMUL
we:
(1) learn about and share Korean's "Min-Jung" heritage;
(2) re-discover our identities and our roots as Koreans in America;
and
(3) discuss and act on different social, cultural, political, and
economic issues impacting on our communities.
http://www.sorimori.org |
September, 2003
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Audible
Silence starts academic course for Poongmul
Wesleyan
University, CT is starting it's first semester of credited Poongmul
class taught by SangMin Yook, (Director, Nori Company)
Contact: JooIm Moon, jmoon@wesleyan.edu |
September, 2003
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New
Poongmul Group, "Ho Eup" @ Barnard/Columbia, NY
Any students,
faculty members, and alumni of Columbia University who are interested
in participating are welcomed to join. No experience necessary.
Contact: Minki Jung, heymink@hanmail.net |
July, 2003
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New
Poongmul Group, ShinUrl @San Jose, CA
A poongmul
club at Leland High School in San Jose called ShinUrl
Poongmul.
Contact: PyongJin Yim, misteryim@yahoo.com |
June,
2002
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New
Poongmul Group, 149 Poongmul Place @ Flushing, NY
149 Poongmul
Place has been found at 149th Place, Flushing. Got heart for Poongmul?
Come to 149 Place. Anyone(colleges & up) at any level are welcome
as long as you have a heart for our culture. When: Every Fridays at
8:00-10pm Where: 40-11 149th Pl., Flushing, NY
More Info: Chris Hyundon Choe, choec@yahoo.com |
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