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| Sponsors / Management | ||
| Andong-si / Andong Festival Tourism Foundation | ||
| Introduction | ||
| The Andong region has many highly renowned historic and cultural sites, such as Hahoe Village, however the major cultural attraction of the region is the Andong Maskdance Festival. Visitors to the festival will enjoy the many performances of Korea’s traditional mask dances. These dances are an important part of Korea’s heritage, in particular the byeolsingut talnori dance, which has been designated an Important Intangible Cultural Asset of Korea. International mask dance troupes have also been invited to the festival, so visitors will be exposed to folk cultures from around the world. As well as performances, events in the festival program also include mask dance competitions and mask dance lessons, which are available for international visitors. |
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| Programs | ||
| The Maskdance Festival has over 50 events and hands-on experience programs including the National & International Mask Dance Performance, World Mask Competition, original mask performance, mask dance learning, Madang play, original puppet play, world mask exhibition, mask making and more. | ||
| Transportation | ||
| From Andong Bus Terminal,
take a taxi to Maskdance Park (탈춤공원, 15min). Hahoe Folk Village Take Bus 46 at the bus stop across from Andong Intercity Bus Terminal. Get off at Hahoe Folk Village. (40min) * Bus 46 Info: 06:20-18:20, runs 10 times a day |
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| webmaster@maskdance.com | ||
| Homepage | ||
| maskdance.com (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese, French, Spanish, German) |
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