Nongak
Nongak is a traditional Korean folk music and dance performance that originated from rural communities. It typically involves a group of performers playing various instruments, such as drums, gongs, and flutes, while dancing and singing. The performances often celebrate agricultural life and seasonal festivals, reflecting the harmony between people and nature.
The art of Nongak is characterized by its vibrant rhythms and lively movements, often performed during village celebrations and rituals. In 2014, it was recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, highlighting its significance in preserving Korean cultural identity and community spirit.