Handpan & Gayageum – Sungeun Jin and Hyunjeong Park
Sungeun Jin is handpan artist, drummer, composer, multi-percussionist. He started his musical career as a drummer, but he has huge interests in many other percussions. A few years ago, one of his friends introduced him to handpans, and discovering this instrument would totally change the direction of hos life. Now he is recognized by the Handpan Magazine as the first handpan artist in Asia and is sharing his music not only in Asia but also around the world.
Hyunjeong Park, a Gayaguem artist and composer. Through her Korean traditional music classes, she taught many younger students and actively performed in fusion traditional music bands and world music teams, releasing individual solo albums and tea albums.
Since 2013, she has met and worked with many artists, starting with her overseas residency experience. From November 2019, she traveled across Europe on an art bus from St. Petersburg, Russia to Berlin, Germany as a project for the World Peace Art Campaign for about two months with improvisational performance.