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Seoul is one of the most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities in Asia. Being the capital of South Korea, Seoul is also the most densely populated city of South Korea. Many annual festivals and events take place here. The Seoul International Drum Festival is one of the most coveted musical extravaganzas. This event has been an annual event since 1999. Stalwarts from the world of music come here every year to be a part of this prestigious musical program. Seoul International Drum Festival is all about traditional drumming. But it is unlike the Japanese Taiko drums. Percussionist from across the world comes together to be a part of this truly international celebration. The beautiful blend of percussion with other art forms will send you into a trance. Packed with various indoor and outdoor events the Seoul International Drum Festival showcases the performances of the prodigies from the world of Percussion music. One can witness the magic created by the participating percussionist on various types of percussion instruments. All performances showcase the different styles in the world of percussion music. A renowned world-wide cultural and art event the Seoul International Drum Festival has the true essence of an "Open Street Festival" where the audience can participate and take part in the events and join the performers during the festival. Alberta Scene gave a mind blowing performance last year. They liked the event so much that they announced that will be a regular in the Seoul International Drum Festival. The Seoul International Drum Festival 2007 is starting from May 25th and will go on till the 2nd of June. The event will take place in Sejong Centre for the Performing Arts. To get there you can avail underground: Line 5 to Gwanghwamun Station Exit 1. Be a part of this musical extravaganza, and you will cherish each and every moment of it. Your experience in Seoul International Drum Festival will be a memory to savor for life.
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