The Sound of Korea
A Music Journey Through Time : Chamber Ensemble & Choir
Event Information
The Sound of Korea brings the history and stories of Korean music to life. From the 1950s to today, the performance shares well-known songs from each era, reflecting the memories, emotions, and changes of their time.
With warm chamber music, vocal harmonies, and gentle narration, this concert connects the past and present for audiences of all generations.
Date & Time: Oct. 24, 2026, 5:00 PM
Location:
University of North Carolina Charlotte Rowe Recital Hall
9119 University Road, Charlotte, NC
Performers
Vocal
Soprano:
Eunjung Ha, Bohyoung Hong, Hanna Kim Loftus, Jung Hee Park
Alto: Hailey Hong, Lana Park
Tenor: Ray Bae, David Baek, Woo Kuen Shin
Bass: Jangkeun Hong, Ben Huh, Young Kyu Park
Chamber Ensemble
Violin 1: Ryan Namkoong, Irene Park, Iris Park (Youth)
Violin 2: Hannah Song, Jeanne Park
Flute: Jeong Hwa Lee
Clarinet: Shin Roh (Youth)
Oboe: Inae Kim
Cello: Sohee Kim, Isaac Park, Josiah Shin (Youth)
Piano: Sara Jung, Ji Young Park
Traditional Korean Instrument
Haegeum: Yoon Mi Chun
MCs
Youngsun Kim
Will White
Conductor: Kevin Bae
Artistic Director: Jeanne Park
Music Director: Sara Jung
Special Guest: Taekwondo Demonstration – The Kick USA
Sound of Korea continues into its second act with a special performance by a Taekwondo demonstration team. The team brings sharp, disciplined movement and dynamic martial arts to the stage, adding another dimension to the night. It’s a chance to see Korean culture’s many faces, traditional and contemporary, together on one stage.
Reserve Your Seat
Parking Guide from East Deck 1 to Rowe Building
Please park at East Deck 1 and follow the red path shown on the map to reach the venue. Exit the parking deck, take the walkway toward the center of campus, and pass between the Garinger and Storrs buildings to arrive directly at the entrance of the Rowe Building. Parking is FREE for Sound Of Korea Concert.
