2020 Namsangol Hanok Village Taekwondo Performance

Even COVID-19 cannot put a stop to the extraordinary world of Taekwondo!

Despite the ongoing pandemic continuing to cause a stir across the globe this year, the 2020 Namsangol Hanok Village Taekwondo Performance has discoverd a breakthrough by which this uniquely proud martial art form, native to Korea, will be brought to spectators online in hopes of awakening the drive to better care for ourselves amid the constant routine of home quarantine, in addition to satiating that thirst for a cultural lifestyle. The performance will be hosted by one of the iconic boy-bands of the K-pop world, Super Junior's lead singer, and variety program MC, Lee Teuk, alongside English-speaking TV personality, Eva Popiel, adding even more style and dynamic to the performance, while the Taekwondo masters set to take the stage will showcase both the value and excellence of the Taekwondo tradition.

■ Tuning in

* Search "남산골태권도상설공연" or "Taekwondo in Namsangol" on YouTube or NaverTV

* YouTube Address: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiv9mFVp1Yn9cgid5-spOfQ

* NaverTV Address: https://tv.naver.com/taekwondotv

※ All those who subscribe to the channels and leave a comment will be entered into a drawing to win a gift certificate.

(Due to issues with prize delivery, winners are strictly limited to those residing within Korea only.)

■ Schedule of Performance Teams & Online Performances (※ May be subject to change)

► Taekwondom Nolja Team & B-boy Team / 09.16.2020 [Wednesday - 12 PM]

A collaborative performance comprised of K-pop, B-boying & Taekwondo

► Kukkiwon Taekwondo Demonstration Team #1 / 09.24.2020 [Thursday - 12 PM]

A Taekwondo performance conveying a message of hope throughout the world in line with the theme, "Overcoming COVID"

► Taekwondom Nolja Team & Percussion Performance Team / 10.10.2020 [Saturday - 12 PM]

A fitting performance showcasing the resonance of Taekwondo and percussion instruments, incorporating the use of the taegukgi (South Korean national flag), traditional fans, and the all-time classic song, Arirang

► Kukkiwon Taekwondo Demonstration Team #2 / 10.17.2020 [Saturday - 12 PM]

A traditional taekwondo demonstration featuring a team comprised of national athletes living up to their status

► Ground Operations Command (Third ROK Army) Taekwondo Demonstration Team [War Veterans Association] / 10.31.2020 [Saturday - 12 PM]

A demonstration boasting of the mental fortitude and raw energy of the army

► K.U.T.D Demonstration Team / 11.07.2020 [Saturday - 12 PM]

A taekwondo performance simultaneously incorporating dynamic taekwondo gymnastics & K-pop dance moves

► Taekwondowon Performance Demonstration Team / 11.21.2020 [Saturday - 12 PM]

A taekwondo percussion-based performance illuminating and revitalizing the world around us with the spirit of taekwondo

► Kyungmin University Demonstration Team / 11.28.2020 [Saturday - 12 PM]

A new-concept, traditional form of taekwondo recalling the tradition of madang-nori, having infused the art form of taekwondo with Korean traditional folk games