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Suwon Cultural Foundation
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Suwon Cultural Foundation(SWCF) is founded on January 2012 to pursue culture and art promotion based on historical and cultural heritage in Suwon.
SWCF is managing the UNESCO World Heritage Sites Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, Hwaseong Haenggung - the largest scale detached Palace constructed in Joseon Dynasty, Intangible Cultural Heritage Inheritance Hall and the first and second Suwon Outdoor Concert Hall.
Also the Foundation has been managing a various and new culture trend including traditional and contemporary culture such as 24 Martial Arts Trial Performance, Jang Yong Yeong Guards Ceremony, musicals, the theatre, classical music and exhibitions to become close to people living in Suwon.
Making a start planning festivals and events on large scale such as the business of a cultural community organized by citizens and storytelling in Suwon as well as Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival, the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Festival, King Jeongjo Tomb Parade, Suwon Jazz Festival etc. is to arrange a cultural and artistic place for participating every citizen.
Bucheon Cultural Foundation is the cultural and art corporation that was established in 2001 by the basic autonomous regional entity. It has been opening up new horizons for the region through diverse cultural welfare initiatives for youth and women, as well as through high-quality concerts, exhibitions and education, in addition to cultural policies targeting the residents.
Many of the Bucheon Cultural Foundation’s activities are considered to be the first attempts of their kind. Starting from the establishment of the foundation, which was itself the first of its kind, it has adopted a seasonal system for concerts, and established an art information library (Dagam) etc., which can be considered the first initiative of its kind attempted by an autonomous regional entity in Korea. In particular, a seasonal system for concerts was adopted to showcase outstanding concerts every year, special concerts for vacation periods, opera production initiatives and so forth, thus creating a new concert culture for the region. Moreover, it has a theater exclusively for children, and organizes more than 30 concerts for children each year.
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