Established | 1988 |
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Location | Nambusunhwan-ro 2406 (700 Seocho-dong), Seocho-gu Seoul, South Korea |
Type | Art center |
Director | Shin Hyeon-taek |
Website | sac |
Seoul Arts Center | |
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Revised Romanization | Yesurui Jeondang |
McCune–Reischauer | Yesurŭi Chŏndang |
The Seoul Arts Center is an arts complex in the Seocho-gu district of Seoul, in South Korea. It consists of five main buildings: the Opera House, with three auditoriums; the Music Hall, with two concert halls; the Hangaram Art Museum; the Hangaram Design Museum; and the Seoul Calligraphy Art Museum. The Opera House is built in a shape resembling the traditional Korean bamboo hat called gat.
The center is home to the Korea National Ballet, the Korea National Opera, the Korean Symphony Orchestra, the Korea National Contemporary Dance Company and the National Chorus of Korea.