The 3rd New York Creative Korean Art Song Festival
Presented by The New York Korean Creative Music Association
Saturday, May 17, 2025, 5:00 PM (door opens at 4:30 PM)
Chodae Community Church
(100 Rockland Avenue Norwood, NJ 07648)
Tickets: FREE
◆ ARTISTS
Participating Poets
Yungmi Yun, Jung Ah Sohn, Sangyun Lee, Youngkook Han, Mansoo Han, Sangyun Lee, Kyong soon Yu
Participating Composers
Heejung Park, Ka Young Rhee, Sunmin Kim, Jihee Han, Hojun Lee
Artists
Sop. Kyung Chy | Sop. Jaeyeon Kim
M Sop. Gloria Park
Ten. Jinho Hwang | Ten. Wi Young Oh
Bar. Sejin Park
Pf. Dohyun Lee | Pf. Jiwoo Yun
◆ PROGRAM
Jangdokdae (장독대)
Music by Heejung Park(박희정) Lyrics by Yungmi Yun(윤영미)
Bar. Sejin Park (박세진) | Pf. Dohyun Lee(이도현)
Longing (그리움)
Music by Ka Young Rhee(이가영) Lyrics by Jung Ah Sohn (손정아)
Sop. Jaeyeon Kim (김재연) | Pf. Jiwoo Yun (윤지우)
Dandelion Memories (민들레 추억)
Music by Ka Young Rhee(이가영) Lyrics by Sangyun Lee (이상윤)
Ten. Jinho Hwang (황진호) | Pf. Dohyun Lee(이도현)
River’s Breath (물결)
Music by Sunmin Kim(김선민) Lyrics by Youngkook Han(한영국)
M Sop. Gloria Park (박영경) | Pf. Dohyun Lee(이도현)
Autumn (가을)
Music by Jihee Han(한지희) Lyrics by Youngkuk Kim (한영국)
Sop. Kyung Chy(지경) | Pf. Jiwoo Yun (윤지우)
Red-Nosed Shoes (빨간코 신발)
Music by HyeKyung Lee(이혜경) Lyrics by Mansoo Han(한만수)
M Sop. Gloria Park (박영경) | Pf. Dohyun Lee(이도현)
A River of Wrinkles Carved by Time (세월이 가져다 준 주름의 강물)
Music by Hojun Lee(이호준) Lyrics by Junghee Suk (석정희)
Ten. Wi Young Oh(오위영) | Pf. Jiwoo Yun (윤지우)
The Reason I Am(존재의 이유)
Music by Hyunjung Hwang(황현정) Lyrics by Junghee Suk (석정희 )
Sop. Jaeyeon Kim (김재연) | Pf. Jiwoo Yun (윤지우)
Autumn Walkway(가을 산책 길)
Music by Hojun Lee(이호준) Lyrics by Jungsook Jeong(정정숙)
Sop. Kyung Chy(지경) & Ten. Wi Young Oh(오위영) | Pf. Jiwoo Yun (윤지우)
An Old Man’s Dream(노인의 꿈)
Music by Minho Chang(장민호) Lyrics by Ilheum Yoon(윤일흠)
Bar. Sejin Park (박세진) | Pf. Dohyun Lee(이도현)
Life(삶)
Music by Hojun Lee(이호준) Lyrics by Yungrye Oh (오영례)
JW Choral in New York -Cond. Eunjung Ahn(안은정) | Pf. Suji Lee(이수지)
Mugunghwa Overture (무궁화 서곡)
Music by Ka Young Rhee( 이가영) Lyrics by Kyong soon Yu(유경순)
JW Choral in New York -Cond. Eunjung Ahn(안은정) | Pf. Suji Lee(이수지)
◆ The New York Korean Creative Music Association
Founded in 2023, the New York Korean Creative Music Association has been at the forefront of contemporary music research, development, and creative activities across various genres and cultures. The association held the 1st NY Korean New Art Song Festival on October 18, 2023, at Chodae Community Church in New Jersey, followed by the 2nd Festival on May 18, 2024.
Dedicated to exploring and promoting the works of global composers, performers, and artists, the Association has consistently brought together art and Korean sentiment through music. With the participation of over ten poets and ten Korean composers, the New Art Song Festival has blended original poetry and music, earning praise and admiration from audiences.
The New York Korean Creative Music Association continues to develop and present new works that express Korean emotion in a global cultural context. Through ongoing research, creative planning, and performances, the Association aims to further spread the beauty of Korean culture around the world.