Ekte K-Vibes: Hanbok + Gayageum-kurs du aldri vil glemme

I absolutely loved this class! It’s perfect even if you’ve never played any musical instrument before. The teacher Jang is very kind, always smiling, and explains everything clearly so that anyone can follow easily. Even though it was a group lesson, she still gave individual attention to each participant. Before the class started, we changed into hanboks, which made the whole experience even more special. It really helped us get immersed in the atmosphere of Korea and the traditional instrument. The lesson was such a beautiful mix of relaxation and inspiration — I felt like both a musician and a graceful lady from an ancient dynasty 😊😊😊 After the class, the teacher took gorgeous photos of each participant and even printed them out for us. I was absolutely delighted!👍🏻 The studio is located right in the heart of Seoul, near Gyeongbokgung Palace, so the view from the classroom was also stunning.

This Hanbok & Gayageum 1-Day Experience was a memorable and enjoyable cultural activity. The program offers a wonderful blend of tradition, music, and handson learning that feels welcoming to visitors of all ages and backgrounds. Wearing the hanbok at the beginning created an immersive atmosphere, and the instructors were friendly, patient, and clearly passionate about sharing Korean culture. Learning to play Arirang on the Gayageum was surprisingly accessible, even for complete beginners, and the lesson felt meaningful and very fun. The overall experience felt complete and well organized. The pacing was comfortable, and the multilingual support made everything easy to follow. There was plenty of time to practice and take photos. We were even given a certificate. This activity is a great choice for families, couples, or solo participants seeking an authentic cultural experience.Highly recommended for anyone wanting to go beyond typical sightseeing and truly experience Korean heritage.

such a wonderful experience! the teacher was very patient and encouraging as I learned the basics of gayageum. I also really enjoyed learning about the history of the instrument and the gaya kingdom. the hanbok was also super beautiful and I had a lot of fun! I'm learning korean and the teacher practiced with me and was very patient with my language limitations and translated into English whenever necessary. overall it was awesome and I really recommend it!

This was such a fun experience. My teacher was so friendly and I really enjoyed her Gayageum performance to showcase the sound. The studio itself is beautiful and cosy. We started class with some special Flower Tea, then choose a Hanbok to wear for the class. There was a brief powerpoint about the history and musical techniques we could try. If you can't read music it's okay, because the strings of the Gayageum are multi-coloured so you can play each string by colour code. We got to practice bar by bar. I enjoyed this activity a lot, and you even get lots of digital photo's and a souvenir certificate. You should book this :)

Such a kind and caring Gayageum teacher! Patient guidance, traditional hanbok, photos and a lovely final performance🎶 Highly recommended🫶🏼

I had a truly beautiful experience at this traditional Gayageum class. From the moment we arrived, the atmosphere felt peaceful and welcoming. The teacher was incredibly kind and attentive, she explained everything in English, guided each of us with patience, and created a safe space for beginners. She even prepared tea for us, which made the whole lesson feel even more personal and heartfelt. Wearing Hanbok during the class made the experience very special, it felt like stepping into another time. The studio is located in a charming traditional area with historic buildings and small artisan shops, which added so much to the mood of the lesson. If you want to learn the Gayageum in an authentic and gentle environment, I can only recommend this class. It’s a meaningful cultural experience that stays with you long after you leave.

I had a wonderful time today with Teacher. ❤️ She was patient and witty, and made me feel at ease right away! I have never worn a hanbok before and hers are all high quality and so beautiful! The lesson was easy to follow so much fun, thank you for answering my questions patiently. A unique experience I will always remember. Thank you! ☺️

I had so much fun today with Yumin-nim during my class! The studio and hanbok are beautiful and you get to learn about the history of gayageum from a true expert. It’s such a unique experience and you get such great pictures and videos taken by Yumin for the memories - I’d highly recommend to anyone for a special experience when you’re in Seoul! It was a perfect addition to my solo trip :)

I absolutely loved this class! If you've ever heard Korean traditional music and felt mesmerized by its sound, this is something you should definitely try. Experiencing it firsthand was truly special. One of the things I appreciated most was the hanboks. They weren’t the “fantasy” ones you usually rent at palace gates, but the styles Koreans actually wear, which made everything feel much more authentic. I went in a little nervous, but the class was very beginner-friendly and the teacher always checked on us. The moment you walk in and see the beautiful hanok view, you immediately feel excited, as it creates the perfect atmosphere for learning traditional music. I also loved that we got to try other songs, including pieces from K-pop like Demon Hunters and BTS. To top it all off, you receive a certificate and a photo from the mini photoshoot. I truly recommend this class to anyone curious about Korean culture. It’s unforgettable!

非常惊艳的体验，即使完全没有接触过伽倻琴也可以在课堂完整学习一首阿里郎，老师很认真教学基础弹琴技巧。此外，还可以穿美美的韩服，老师会协助拍很多美照并记录弹琴过程，最后还会有结业证书，是一段难忘的体验，出来后好可以在北村逛逛。