February 2011 (Issue No. 77)
E-Newsletter from Busan City
1.Busan Grand Sale 2011(January 10, 2011 ~ February 28, 2011, Major tourist attractions in Busan including Haeundae, Nampo-dong, Gwangalli, and Seomyeon)
2.Jeongwol Daeboreum Fire Festival
Thursday, February 17, 2011 
Dalmaji Oncheon (Hot Spring) Festival at Haeundae Beach, 12 p.m.~8 p.m.
Songjeong Brown Seaweed Festival at Songjeong Beach and Jukdo Park, 10 a.m.~6:30 p.m.
Suyeong Traditional Daljipnori at Gwangalli Beach, 3 p.m.~6:30 p.m.
Songdo Daljipnori at Songdo Beach in Seo-gu, 4:30 p.m.~7:00 p.m.
Sasang Traditional Daljipnori at Cycle Stadium, Samrak Park in Sasang-gu, 2 p.m.~7 p.m. 
Baekunpo Dalmaji Festival at Baekunpo Sports Park in Nam-gu, 3 p.m.~6:10 p.m.
What's New
Working hard to gain a global appeal
List of foreign schools in Busan
Seomyeon Medical Tourist Information Center opened on February 9
Int¡¯l port bigwigs coming to town in May
BADA TV to hold online video contest.
Year of the Rabbit Art Exhibition to be held at Busan Museum.
Get 50% off at the Busan Aquarium
Five Forest Kindergartens to open in Busan in March
Busan City and the KTO to launch a ¡®Korea Pass Busan Tourism Card¡¯
Volunteer group of marriage migrants to continue their volunteer activities this year.
Busan City to provide local bus routes in foreign languages
Busan Counseling Center now offering counseling in 7 languages including Russian and Uzbek
Performance time change for ¡®Regular Saturday Performance at Busan Cultural Center¡¯
A 50-day-long shopping festival to kick off in Busan
Busan City has several great indoor rinks to enjoy ice skating.
Upcoming Events
Exhibition Information
Jeju Folk Paintings Exhibition
¡Û Period: October 28, 2010 ~ February 28, 2011
¡Û Venue: Dong-A University Museum Park Seo-Bo, a Forerunner of Korean Avnat-garde: A Retrospective Exhibition
¡Û Period: December 11, 2010 - February 20, 2011
¡Û Venue: Busan Museum of Art
Kang Hong-Goo's Photography Exhibition
¡Û Period: December 17, 2010 ~ February 27, 2011
¡Û Venue: GoEun Museum of Photography, Haeundae district A Special Exhibition of Dokdo
¡Û Period: January 25 - February 24, 2011 
¡Û Venue: Busan Marine Natural History Museum (Oncheon-dong, Dongnae-gu)
¡Û Exhibition Items: 100 historical artefacts related to Dokdo
A Special Exhibition of Dokdo: Beauty of Dokdo
¡Û Period: January 25 - February 24, 2011 
¡Û Venue: Busan Fishing Village (Hwamyeong-dong, Buk-gu)
¡Û Exhibition Items: 30 landscape prints of Dokdo Art Exhibition: Beyond Limits 
¡Û Period: January 26 - February 28, 2011
¡Û Venue: Shinsegae Centum Gallery, 6F
Photography Exhibition: Jiwoo Love Story in Busan
¡Û Period: January 29 - December 31, 2011
¡Û Venue: Taejongdae Observatory 3F Art Exhibition: Poem and Drawing
¡Û Period: February 23 - March 13, 2011
¡Û Venue: Gana Art Busan
Music
Music 
Busan Music Festival (¸µÅ©: http://www.busanmusicfestival.com/)
¡Û Period: February 13 - 20, 2011
¡Û Venue: Busan Cultural Center, Haeundae Cultural Center, Paradise Hotel
2011 Busan Music Festival Concert Schedule 
Eve of the Festival 
February 13,2011  Dinner Concert/ Paradise Hotel
Opening Concert 
February 14,2011  Chamber Music / Busan Cultural Center 
Schubert ¡°Complete Winterreise¡± 
February 15,2011  Busan Cultural Center 
Sergei Babayan Piano Recital 
February 16,2011  Busan Cultural Center 
Rising Star ¡°Song Yoo-Jin Piano Recital¡±
February 17,2011  Busan Cultural Center
TIMF Ensemble 
February 18,2011  Busan Cultural Center 
Student Concert 
February 19,2011  Haeundae Cultural Center 
Finale Concert - Chamber Music 
February 20,2011  Busan Cultural Center
Wellbeing Concert: Classic Music in Movies
¡Û Date & Time: February 24, 2011 11:00 a.m. 
¡Û Venue: Busan Cultural Center
Regular Saturday Performance: Busan Metropolitan Chorus
¡Û Date & Time: February 19, 2011  5:30 p.m.
¡Û Venue: Busan Cultural Center
Regular Saturday Performance: Busan Philharmonic Youth Traditional Music Orchestra
¡Û Date & Time: February 26, 2011  5:30 p.m.   
¡Û Venue: Busan Cultural Center
Regular Saturday Performance: Busan Metropolitan Traditional Music Orchestra
¡Û Date & Time: March 5, 2011  5:30 p.m.  
¡Û Venue: Busan Cultural Center
The National Changgeuk Company of Korea's National Brand Performance 'Cheong' 
¡Û Date & Time: March 5, 2011 4:00 p.m.
¡Û 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: The National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts
in Busan
Luchino Visconti Retrospective at Cinematheque Pusan Luchino Visconti Retrospective at Cinematheque Pusan
 Period: February 11 - 27, 2011 (Closed on Mondays)
 Venue: Cinematheque Pusan
JUMP: Comic Martial Arts Performance JUMP: Comic Martial Arts Performance
 Period: September 1, 2010 ~ Open Run
 Venue: JUMP theater, Grand Hotel
 
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