Exploring Traditional Korean Music: A Pansori Performance > K-Culture

I recently had the opportunity to attend a Pansori performance, a traditional Korean musical storytelling. It was a fascinating experience to witness the solo performer, known as a sorikkun, captivating the audience with just their voice and a drum accompaniment. The raw emotion and intricate vocal techniques used to tell a long epic story were truly impressive. Even without understanding every word, the power of the performance was deeply moving. It offered a unique insight into Korea's rich performing arts heritage. For anyone interested in traditional Korean culture beyond K-Pop, I highly recommend seeking out a Pansori show.