Cinema in Jazz
Hyundai Department Store (Mokdong)
May 11
Unforgettable songs and music that stayed in everyone’s hearts through films will come back to life with a coating of jazz on them. Tickets cost 30,000 won. Visit www.ticketlink.co.kr. Located near exit 1 of Omokkyo Station on subway line 5.
2007 Amerie Love Korea Live Concert
MelOn-AX
May 24-25
Korean-American pop star Amerie comes to Korea to rock the stage with Yoon Mi-rae (Tasha) as her guest star. All proceeds from ticket sales will go to the Pearl S. Buck Foundation, which supports multiracial children. Tickets cost from 77,000 won to 165,000 won. Visit ticket.interpark.com or call (02) 585-6270. Located near exit 2 of Kwangnaru Station on subway line 5.
Dragon Ash Tour: Develop Music in Korea
June 9
The Japanese hip hop/rock band comes to Korea with their constantly astounding music ?a mix of reggae, rap, rock, punk, Spanish, and R&B. Tickets cost 66,000 won. Visit ticket.interpark.com or call (02) 540-2740. Located near exit 2 of Kwangnaru Station on subway line 5.
Park Hyo-shin’s 2007 Concert Tour
Olympic Hall (inside Olympic Park)
May 19-20
Singer Park Hyo-shin is going on a national tour to present his long-awaited 5th album, “The Breeze of Sea.” Tickets cost from 55,000 won to 77,000 won. Visit www.ticketlink.co.kr. Located near exit 3 of Olympic Park Station on subway line 5.
Buena Vista Social Club Presents Omara Portuondo
Seoul Arts Center (Concert Hall)
May 1
Cuban singer Omara Portuondo returns to Korea after her incredibly successful concert in 2005. She is part of the renowned Buena Vista Social Club. Tickets cost 55,000 won to 132,000 won. Visit www.sac.or.kr or call (02) 580-1234. Located near exits 3 and 4 of the Nambu Bus Terminal Station on subway line 3.
2007 Jazz Summit in April
KT Art Hall
Through April 30
KT has prepared seventeen days of pure jazz, composed of eighteen musicians from France, Japan, and, of course, Korea. Tickets cost 1,000 won. Visit www.ktarthall.com or call 1577-5599. Located near exit 2 of Kwanghwamun Station on subway line number 5.
Thrill Me
Chungmu Art Hall
Through May 13
Based on a real crime that happened in Chicago, this critically acclaimed musical comes hot off of Broadway. No performance on Mondays. Tickets cost from 30,000 won to 40,000 won. Visit www.thrillme.co.kr or call (02) 501-7888. Located near exit 9 of Sindang Station on subway line 6.