{"id":636,"date":"2026-05-12T15:05:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/cul260512001-enkr\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T15:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:05:09","slug":"cul260512001-enkr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/cul260512001-enkr\/","title":{"rendered":"Daegeum Jeongak Master Im Jin-ok to Showcase Artistry at 2026 Public Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"article-inline-image\" style=\"margin:24px 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image\" src=\"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/05\/cul260512001_01.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"original-title\" style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.4\">Daegeum Jeongak Master Im Jin-ok to Showcase Artistry at 2026 Public Performance<\/div>\n<p>Im Jin-ok, recognized as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage holder for Daegeum Jeongak, will host a special \uacf5\uc5f0 on May 23, 2026, at the Folk Theater Pungryu within the National Intangible Cultural Heritage Education Center in Seoul. Titled &#x27;2026 National Intangible Cultural Heritage Daegeum Jeongak Public Event,&#x27; this concert aims to present the refined \uc815\uc218 of Daegeum Jeongak, which Master Im has dedicated her life to preserving and advancing. The event is highly anticipated as a precious \uae30\ud68c for \uad00\uac1d to experience the profound resonance of \uc804\ud1b5\uc74c\uc545 and the master&#x27;s \uc608\uc220\ud63c.<\/p>\n<h2>Daegeum Jeongak Public Performance: &#x27;Im Jin-ok&#x27;s Daegeum Jeongak&#x27;<\/h2>\n<p>Im Jin-ok, the National Intangible Cultural Heritage \ubcf4\uc720\uc790 for Daegeum Jeongak, will present &#x27;2026 National Intangible Cultural Heritage Daegeum Jeongak \uacf5\uac1c\ud589\uc0ac&#x27; at 5 PM on \ud1a0\uc694\uc77c, May 23, 2026. The \uacf5\uc5f0 will take place at the \ubbfc\uc18d\uadf9\uc7a5 Pungryu, located within the National Intangible Cultural Heritage \uc804\uc218\uad50\uc721\uad00 in \uac15\ub0a8\uad6c, Seoul. Organized with sponsorship from the \uad6d\uac00\uc720\uc0b0\uccad, \uad6d\uac00\uc720\uc0b0\uc9c4\ud765\uc6d0, and Crown Haitai, this event aims to \ub300\uc911\ud654 and actively promote the \ubcf4\uc804 and \uc804\uc2b9 of Daegeum Jeongak. Under the title &#x27;Im Jin-ok&#x27;s Daegeum Jeongak,&#x27; the \uacf5\uc5f0 emphasizes inheriting the authenticity of Daegeum Jeongak and sharing its \uc608\uc220\uc131 with the \ub300\uc911. \uc804\uc11d admission is free, and \uad00\uac1d wishing to attend can \uc608\uc57d their seats in advance via text message.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-inline-image\" style=\"margin:24px 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image\" src=\"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/05\/cul260512001_02.png\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The program for this \uacf5\uc5f0 is meticulously curated to allow a full appreciation of Daegeum Jeongak&#x27;s \ubbf8\ud559. It features a diverse repertoire of six traditional \uc545\uace1, including &#x27;Chwita\u00b7Jeolhwa,&#x27; &#x27;Cheonnyeonmanse,&#x27; &#x27;Sangnyeongsan,&#x27; &#x27;Yeominrak,&#x27; &#x27;Woljeongmyeong,&#x27; and &#x27;Gyeongpungnyeon.&#x27; Beyond Master Im Jin-ok&#x27;s profound solo \uc5f0\uc8fc, the \ubb34\ub300 will also showcase various ensemble formats, highlighting the intricate collaboration with other \uba85\uc778 musicians playing instruments such as the piri (double-reed oboe), danso (vertical bamboo flute), gayageum (zither-like instrument), and janggu (hourglass drum). Additionally, there will be group performances involving both \uc774\uc218\uc790 and \uc804\uc218\uc7a5\ud559\uc0dd. This diverse presentation promises a \uadc0\ud55c \uacbd\ud5d8 for the \uad00\uac1d to witness the elegant and varied timbres of the daegeum (a large transverse bamboo flute) and observe the vibrant \uc804\uc2b9 of Daegeum Jeongak firsthand.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-inline-image\" style=\"margin:24px 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image\" src=\"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en-ko\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/05\/cul260512001_03.jpg\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>The Life and Artistic Journey of Daegeum Jeongak Master Im Jin-ok<\/h2>\n<p>Master Im Jin-ok embarked on her journey with the daegeum in 1968, enrolling in \uad6d\uc545\uc0ac\uc591\uc131\uc18c (now the National Gugak High School). She continued her training as a \uc804\uc218\uc7a5\ud559\uc0dd and \uc774\uc218\uc790 under the late Master Kim Seong-jin, thereby preserving the authentic lineage of Daegeum Jeongak. After serving as a \uc804\uc2b9\uad50\uc721\uc0ac since 2015, she was finally designated as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage \ubcf4\uc720\uc790 for Daegeum Jeongak in 2025, solidifying her status as a master who has dedicated over \ubc18\uc138\uae30 to her craft.<\/p>\n<p>The \uad6d\uac00\uc720\uc0b0\uccad commended Master Im Jin-ok for her outstanding understanding and interpretation of Daegeum Jeongak pieces, noting her stable flow achieved through long breath control and precise \uc2e4\uae30 skills. Furthermore, she received high recognition for her dedicated efforts as a \uc804\uc2b9\uad50\uc721\uc0ac over many years, fostering future generations and contributing significantly to the \ubc1c\uc804 of Daegeum Jeongak. Her artistry, therefore, extends beyond mere performance technique, playing a pivotal \uc5ed\ud560 in the \ubcf4\uc874 and \ud655\uc0b0 of this \uc804\ud1b5\ubb38\ud654.<\/p>\n<p>With remarkable \ud559\uad6c\uc801 \uc5f4\uc815, Master Im Jin-ok graduated from Seoul National University&#x27;s \uc74c\uc545\ub300\ud559, majoring in Korean traditional music (Gugak), and completed her \ub300\ud559\uc6d0 degree at the same institution. She further earned a \ubb38\ud559\ubc15\uc0ac from Korea University, establishing herself as a traditional musician proficient in both \uc2e4\uae30 and \uc774\ub860 knowledge. She was awarded the 8th Korea Composition Award and served as \uc0c1\uc784\uc9c0\ud718\uc790 for the National Gugak Center and the Daejeon Metropolitan Yeonjeong Gugak Center. Currently, she remains an active contributor to the Korean traditional music scene, holding positions such as a \uc774\uc0ac at the Kakdang Welfare Foundation, \ub300\ud45c of the Daegeum Jeongak Association, and \uba85\uc608\uad50\uc218 at Suwon University. She has also consistently documented her profound \uc608\uc220\uc801 \uc138\uacc4 by releasing a total of seven &#x27;Im Jin-ok Daegeum Jeongak&#x27; series CD albums.<\/p>\n<h2>A Valuable Opportunity for the Preservation and Popularization of Traditional Music<\/h2>\n<p>The &#x27;Im Jin-ok&#x27;s Daegeum Jeongak&#x27; \uacf5\uac1c\ud589\uc0ac offers a unique \uae30\ud68c to appreciate Master Im&#x27;s firmly established \uc608\uc220\uc801 \uc138\uacc4 and the \uc9c4\uc218 of Daegeum Jeongak in one setting. 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