Open Stage: Movement Factory Dance Company

Free Admission (online RSVP required.)

“The star of 1st generation dancing world, Young Il Lee, is an innovator which leads Korean wave through dance.” - NewsKann Program

Part I. Flowing Dance over ‘Sagunja’ – Be Infected withChoreographed by Young Il Lee /Performance featuring Young Il Lee and Bo Kyung Lee

Part II. Flowing Dance over ‘Sagunja’ - ImagineChoreographed by Young Il Lee/Performance featuring Young Hoon Oh ‘Sagunja’ is a term used to indicate the four gracious plants – plum, orchid, chrysanthemum, and bamboo – in traditional Korean paintings. Since the Joseon Dynasty, Koreans believed that these four plants portray the spirit of the revered scholars: Loyalty, Integrity, Nobility, and Strong Willpower. Flowing Dance over ‘Sagunja’ is the collaborated work of dance and Korean traditional paintings. It contains artistic qualities that transcend time and space through traditional arts. Therefore, the audience may feel that they are in an art gallery. Admission is free, but RSVP is required.

For more information, please contact: performingarts@koreanculture.org or (212)759-9550 ext 210.