Opening Ceremony
Opening Ceremony
Program Info.
- Time
- Oct. 11(Fri.) 7:30 PM
- Venue
- Hongneung Royal Tomb in Hongneung and Yureung Royal Tombs
- Admission
- 800 people
- Reservation Site
- Ticketlink(web/app.) / Free of Charge
- Reservation Method
- Ticket Release on Fri. 20th Sep. 2:00 PM / Maximum 4 Tickets per a person, First-come-first-served basis
- Viewing Age
- Suitable for all ages
- Specific Information
- The official events to declare and commemorate the opening of 2024 Korea Heritage Joseon Royal Tombs Festival
Program
| Official Events | Opening Remark | Declaration of the Opening Ceremony |
| The Pledge of Allegiance | Holding the informal ceremony | |
| Introduction of Guests | Introduction of Visiting Guests | |
| Welcome Address | Welcome Aderess and Congratulatory Address | |
| Report of Joseon Royal Tombs Expedition | Introduction of Joseon Royal Tombs Expedition and Award | |
| Joseon Royal Tombs Festival Video | Promotional Video for Festival Programs | |
| Opening Performance | Opening Performance | Convergence performances expressing the theme of 2024 Korea Heritage Joseon Royal Tombs Festival, including drone shows |
| Closing Remark | Closing Remark | |
| Classification | Order of Ceremony | Description |
|---|
Time of Calling the Spirits
The court female dancers enter the King's road in order to greet God. Through the ceremony of calling the spirits, they inspire a holy atmosphere and invite his descendants to the garden of the gods
• Cast : Uijeongbu City Dance Company
Song of Encounter
Starting with written prayer to the kings of Joseon(Gods), they pray for the encounter between Gods and people with a beautiful voice.
• Cast : Jeongga(Korean Traditional Lylic Song) – Kim Byeong-oh / Daegeum(Korean Traditional Bamboo Flute) – Kim Sang-jun
Guide to the Night of Harmony
Chorani, who is in charge of leading the king's state funeral, greets the audience, and invites the stonemason and tigers to a night where all different things, including life and death, kings and people, people and animals, are combined.
• Cast : Singer – Kim Bong-young, Lee Sang-hwa, Lee Seung-min / Puppetiers – Kim Jae-min, Lee Gang-woo, Lee Gang-hee / Dancers - Gwak Sang-won, Kim Bum-soo, Kim Young-pil, Kim Jae-won, Kim Han-gil, Park Seul-jong, Yoo Sae-han, Yoon Tae-woong, Cho Min-ho, Tak Seung-bin, Cha Ju-young
Garden of the Gods
The royal tomb is completed, and the king and queen head to the gardens of the gods, and a newly crowned young king declares the beginning of a new era.
• Cast : Singer – Jung Bo-gwon, Kim Na-ni, Ju Woo-bin / Dancers - Kim Seo-yeon, Kim Yoon-seo, Moon Ga-ryeong, Park So-young, Baek Seong-hyun, Shin Ji-eon, Lee Jin-joo, Le Jung-yeon, Lee Hwa-young, Choi So-yoon, Hwang Min-ha
Eternal Rest
As the mortuary tablets of the king and queen are enshrined in Jongmyo Shrine, their souls are given eternal rest.
• Drone Art Show - Uvify
Admission and Viewing Guide
- Admission and Viewing Guide
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- All the viewers must have their identification card, mobile phone numbers identified. Please make sure to carry the identification cards.
- Admission may be restricted after the performance begins. Please enter the venue on admission time.
- To protect UNESCO-listed world heritage, food except for beverage cannot be allowed in the royal tombs.
- Applicants who cannot view, for the reason of inevitable situation are requested to call off viewing at the reservation desk, until 5:00 pm before the event is held, for those who hope to view.
(Office Phone Number : 02-6354-7223 / Operating Hours: 10: 00 am~6:00 pm)