Published On Jan 9, 2015
Cheoyongmu
Cheoyongmu is a representative Korean mask dance based on the legend of Cheoyeong (처용, 處容), a son of the Dragon King of the Eastern Sea
It is also the oldest surviving Korean court dance created during the Unified Silla period
Cheoyongmu also has been considered as a shamanistic dance because it was performed to drive off evil spirits at the end of the year
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