August 2011 (Issue No. 83)
E-Newsletter from Busan City
1.Busan International Advertising Festival, 2.Environment & Energy Tech 2011, 3.The 14th Busan International Travel Fair
What's New
Enjoy a Pleasure Cruise in Busan
City Tour: Hidden Charm and Beauty of Busan
Mackerel becomes the piscine symbol of Busan
Busan Int’l Foreign School celebrates first anniversary
「Korean Language Supporters」Service for Korean Learners
Chinese celebrities named honorary ambassadors
Marriage migrants in Busan now able to correspond with families more cheaply
Enjoy a Pleasure Cruise in Busan
Public outdoor swimming pools to open at the Nakdong Riverside.
SUN&FUN Volunteer Translators wanted
A smarter way to enjoy Haeundae Beach
Water Safety Pictograms introduced for the first time in Korea
Global companies boosting investment in Busan
Newly renovated Busan International Cruise Terminal shows off the ‘Beauty of Korea’
Electronic Wristlet Rental Service for Children at Haeundae Beach
Car-free Saturday and Sunday evenings along Gwangalli Beach Road during July and August
BFIA Korean Language Program
Free shuttle bus service between Seoul and Busan for international tourists
Upcoming Events
Exhibition Information
Special Exhibition of Busan Museum Wishes Embodied in Lucky Symbols Artwork of the late Joseon Dynasty ○ Period: July 12 - August 21, 2011 ○ Venue: Busan Museum
Photography Exhibition: Jiwoo Love Story in Busan ○ Period: January 29 - December 31, 2011 ○ Venue: Taejongdae Observatory 3F Special Exhibition on Early Modern Schools ○ Period: July 2 - August 21, 2011 ○ Venue: Busan Modern History Museum
Rediscovery of Busan Photographs Memories and Trauma ○ Period: July 16 ~ October 2, 2011 ○ Venue: GoEun Museum of Photography, Haeundae district (New Bldg.) Rediscovery of Busan Photographs ○ Period: July 16 ~ September 25, 2011 ○ Venue: GoEun Museum of Photography, Haeundae district (Main Bldg.)
The 37th Grand Art Exhibition of Busan ○ Period: July 22- August 21,2011 ○ Venue: Busan Museum of Art
Music
2011 2nd Busan Maru International Music Festival
Main Concert ○ Period: August 30 - September 3, 2011 ○ Venue: Busan Cultural Center Opening Concert: Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. Busan Cultural Center The Essence of Gugak: Gugak performance group of Busan National Gugak Center Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. Busan Cultural Center An Evening of Chamber Music Thrusday, September 1, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. Busan Cultural Center Family Concert with 「Les Virtuoso migrateurs」 Friday, September 2, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. Busan Cultural Center Finale Concert: Busan Philharmonic Orchestra Saturday, September 3, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. Busan Cultural Center
Fringe Concert ○ Period: August 27 - 28, 2011 ○ Venue: Busan Station square, Yongdusan Park, Music Fountain and outdoor stage in Oncheoncheon Citizens’ Park, Millak Waterfront Park, Chunhae Hospital, Gallery Pho, Choeup Youth Education Hall, Metro stations ( Jagachi, Suyeong, Centum City, Yeonsan, Pusan National University, Seomyeon, Beomil, Kyungsung Univ. Pukyong Nat'l Univ., Sasang, Deokcheon) and other places in and around Busan City
Busan Metropolitan Traditional Orchestra 'Cool Concert' ○ Date & Time: August 17, 2011 7:30 p.m. ~ 9:00 p.m. ○ Venue: Busan Cultural Center
Busan Philharmonic Orchestra: Classic is my friend by Geum Nan-sae ○ Date & Time: August 19, 2011 11 a.m. / 4 p.m. ○ Venue: Busan Cultural Center
Regular Saturday Performance: Music continent Ga.I.A ○ Date & Time: August 20, 2011 5:30 p.m. ○ Venue: Busan Cultural Center
Oh Joo-young Violin Concert ○ Date & Time: August 22, 2011 7:30 p.m. ○ Venue: Busan Cultural Center
Saturday Regular Performance of Korean Music & Dance Saturday Regular Performance of Korean Music & Dance
 Date & Time: Every Saturday 4:00 p.m.
 Venue: Busan National Gugak Center
Regular Tuesday Korean Cultural Performances Regular Tuesday Korean Cultural Performances
 Date & Time: Every Tuesday Night 7:30 p.m.
 Venue: Busan National Gugak Center
 
Beach Theater at Gwangalli Beach - July Movie Screening Schedule Beach Theater at Gwangalli Beach - August Movie Screening   Schedule
 Venue: Outdoor Theater at the north end of Gwangalli Beach
 Tickets: Free
 
Summer Special Movie Screenings at Cinematheque Busan Summer Special Movie Screenings at Cinematheque Busan
 Period: July 30 - August 31, 2011 (Closed on Mondays)
 Venue: Cinematheque Busan
 
Moontan Road Walking Event Moontan Road Walking Event
 Date: August 20 (including horror experience events)
 Time: 7:00 p.m. ~
 
Geumryeonsan Youth Center: 2011 Family Experience Events Geumryeonsan Youth Center: 2011 Family Experience Events
 Date & Time : Sunday, August 21, 2011 1:00 p.m. ~ 5:00 p.m.
 Venue: Geumryeonsan Youth Center
 
The 2nd Busan International Dragon Boat Regatta The 2nd Busan International Dragon Boat Regatta
 Period: September 1 ~ 5, 2011
 Veneu: Suyeong River (APEC Naru Park)
 
Traditional Folk Performance Traditional Folk Performance
 Date & Time: Every Saturday from September 3 through October 22
 Sep. 3/Sep. 10 3:00 p.m. ~ 4:30 p.m.
 Venue: Yongdusan Park
 
Uri Garak, Uri Madang Uri Garak, Uri Madang
 Date & Time: Every Sunday from September 4 through October 16
 September 4, 2011 3:00 p.m. ~ 4:30 p.m.
 Venue: Yongdusan Park
 
‘Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams’ Music Show ‘Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams’ Music Show
 2011 Fountain Show Schedule
Season Weekdays (Tue. ~ Fri.) Weekends & Holidays
Summer (May ~ August) 8:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m.
9:00 p.m.
Fall (September ~ November) 7:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
8:00 p.m.
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