Queen performs at Sounds of Korea

Queen aims to promote traditional Korean music with a contemporary twist, fusing a wide array of musical genres. It comprises seven members each playing a unique traditional instrument such as geomungo, gayageum, haeguem and electronic violin with original harmonies from the east and west.

Along with the growing popularity of K-pop and Korean culture around the world, the Queen has been invited to perform in over 20 countries including China, India, Italy, Japan, South Africa and the USA, said a media release.

“The embassy believes that the Sounds of Korea 2017 will allow people in Trinidad and Tobago to have a glimpse of understanding of Korean culture by enjoying the unique beauty of Korean traditional music and dance. F urther the embassy hopes that such an event will further contribute to our two countries’ friendly and co-operative relationship,” the embassy said. Admission is free and on a first-com first-serve basis; tickets will be distributed at Queen’s Hall Box Office from May 24 but are limited to two per person.

For more info: contact the embassy at 622-1069 or ko- remb.tt@gmail.com.