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There are few things more pleasing than watching great performances at even greater prices. The event boasts a monster lineup with rock musicians such as Han Dae-soo, 62; Kang San-ae, 45; Boo Hwal; Yoonband; and jazz vocalist Woong San, 37. What's more, tickets cost 1,000 won (approximately $1).
Performance on Aug. 22 will serve as Han’s farewell concert to wrap up his 40-year career as Korea's most renowned modern folk musician. Fellow musicians Kang, Woong San and Lee Sang-eun are joining the day’s last stage.
The second and last day of the event will feature two rock bands, Yoonband, called “live concert czar,” and “all-time favorite” Boo Hwal.
A Seoul City spokesman said that the monthly "Happy 1,000 (won)" program was launched in January 2007 to provide high-quality performances from a variety of genres at this eye-popping price people, including multicultural families.
If you plan to be among the happy few, you'd better hurry. Sign up online (www.sejongpac.or.kr) from Aug. 5 to 7 for computer lot. Winners will be made public at 3 p.m. Sunday, and will be allowed to make reservations up to 2 tickets per person. Reservations should be made no later than 7 p.m. Aug.12.
Rest of the tickets will be available both online and at ticket office starting Aug 14. For more information, contact (02) 399-1114-6.
Korea Times intern Chah Kyoung-won contributed reporting to this article.
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