Target Passport Fridays at the Queens Museum of Art: South Korea

When:Friday July 23, 2010
Time:6:30pm-10pm
Where:Queens Museum of Art
NYC Building
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Queens, NY 11368
(718) 592-9700
Cost:Free

Leave your baggage at home and bring a picnic blanket out to Flushing Meadows Corona Park for Target Passport Fridays 2010, the 6th season of the Queens Museum of Art’s annual outdoor summer festival of international music, dance and film. Each evening begins with live dance and music performances followed by the feature film screening after sunset.

This week’s journey takes us to South Korea!

Dance and Musical performances start at 6:30 and the film screening starts at 8:30

Dance:
Vongku Pak’s Traditional Korean Drum & Dance Troupe plays Samulnori Korean traditional drum and gong ensemble.

Music:
The Blue & White is a unique combination of cultural music project under Vongku Pak’s direction.

Film:
Castaway on the Moon/ (Lee Hae-Jun South Korea, 2009, 118min, Korean with English ST)
A indebted man named Kim attempts suicide by jumping off a bridge into Han River only to finds himself stranded on island in the river