A master of Korean sword dance shows a move to a tourist in a hall of Seoul. In a low posture, left leg bent to the side, their left hand is holding the scabbard to the waist while their right hand holds a sword horizontally towards an imaginary opponent.

Try GEOMMU, the Korean sword dance

Korean sword dance is called Geommu. It is practiced with one or two sword. This sort of dance was practiced for Korean kings in the past. It can be found on ancient paintings as well.

Geommu requires coordination, rhythm but also precision and effective gestures as one handles a metal bladed (unsharpen) sword. This art is required in certain schools of Korean sword which you can also try in Seoul.

Program

- Meet the master
- Wear a warrior Hanbok
- Introduction to the swords
- Basics of the art
- Learn a choreography
- Souvenir photos
✅ Guiding in English with translation from Korean
✅ Restaurants recommendation (meal fee not included)

⏳ How long: 2h
📍 Where: Seoul

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