Candlelight: A Tribute to Kim Kwang-seok

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Gwangju. Tickets are on sale now for a chance to experience the music of Kim Kwang-seok in a new way, under the gentle glow of candlelight.

General Information
📍 Location: Asia Culture Center, Theater 2 (Enter the Arts Theater/Cultural Creation Building on the 4th basement level and take the escalator inside to the 3rd basement level)
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: approximately 65 minutes (doors open 30 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: you must be at least 10 years old, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
♿ Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair users should purchase a ticket in Zone C
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
🪑 Your seats will be automatically assigned to sit with your group, starting from the center of each section. If you arrive after the performance has started, you will be seated in the designated late seating area, regardless of your purchased section. Once the late seating area is full, entry will not be permitted
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Program

• With the Heart to Forget (잊어야 한다는 마음으로)
• Love That Hurts Too Much Was Not Love (너무 아픈 사랑은 사랑이 아니었음을)
• Around Thirty (서른 즈음에)
• I Loved You, But (사랑했지만)
• Becoming Dust (먼지가 되어)
• A Story of an Elderly Couple in Their 60s (어느 60대 노부부 이야기)
• Writing a Letter Under the Cloudy Autumn Sky (흐린 가을 하늘에 편지를 써)
• The Day She First Cried (그녀가 처음 울던 날)
• In the Wilderness (광야에서)
• Letter from a Private (이등병의 편지)

(The program is subject to change)

Performers

• August 24 – Risus Quartet
  • Violin – Haeni Lee
  • Violin – Jieun Yoo
  • Viola – Eunkyung Jang
  • Cello – Yukyung Ma
• November 29 – Ensemble Tones
  • Violin – Changhoon Bae
  • Violin – Eunseo Park
  • Viola – Yerim Kim
  • Cello – Junyoung Go

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