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Buddhist name : Puphyeon (Hyocheon)

Common name : Kim Eungki

Address : Research Institute of Buddhist Music Box 173 Seodaemun Post Office Seoul Postal code ; 120-600

TELPHONE : 02)313-3127

Occupation : Professor of Korean Traditional Music Department, Dongguk University

Majors : Theory and practical technique in Buddhist music Theory and practical technique in Buddhist dance

Educational Background :
1992 Bachelor degree from Myeongji University
1995 Master degree in Buddhist history (major in art history) from Graduate School of Buddhism, Dongguk University
1995 Master degree in Science of Religion from Wonkwang University Present Doctoral student in Science of Buddhism, Wonkwang University
2004 Present Doctoral, Wonkwang University

Career :
 - Vice President of Study and Training of Yeongsanjae Preservation Association
 - Entering the Buddhist priesthood at age 9 at Bongwonsa Temple (presently, monk of Bongwonsa Temple)
 - An initiate of Yeongsanjae, Intangible Cultural Assets, no. 50 (1988  - 1993)
 - Course completer of Yeongsanjae, Intangible Cultural Assets, no. 50 (1993 - present)
 - Program MC of 'Pilgrimage of Buddhist Music' at BBS FM Radio (1997. 10 - 1998. 3)
 - Program MC of 'The World of Buddhist Music' at Buddhism TV (1998. 2 - present)
- Program MC of 'Pilgrimage of Buddhist Music' at BBS FM Radio (2004.10. - 2005. 3)

Publications :
 - Single copy : Research in Buddhist Music-Yeongsanjae, Unjusa Publishing, 1997
 - Compilation : Preservation and Transmission of Buddhist Cultural Heritage, Chogejong Publishing, 1998
 - Joint research work : Classification Method for the Materials of Korean Traditional Music, Research Institute of Cultural Assets Publishing, 1997

Audio Records :
1. Korea Buddhist Chant series 1 (Scent of mountain temple) Asia Record, 1999. 4
2. Korea Buddhist Chant series 2(Sound of rainbow), Asia Record, 1999. 4
3. Korea Buddhist Chant series 3-5(Buddhist dance Music)Asia Record, 2001. 3
4. Korea Buddhist Chant series6(Samhalhyang) Seoul Record, 2003. 7
5. Korea Buddhist Chant series7(Samjikchan) Seoul Record, 2003. 8
6. Korea Buddhist Chant series 'Songam Seunim Buddhist Chant 1-5(Sangjukwonkong), Asia Record, 2001.
7. Korea Buddhist Chant series 'Songam Seunim Buddhist Chant 6-12(Yeongsan), Asia Record, 2001.
8. Korea Buddhist Chant series 'Songam Seunim Buddhist Chant 13-18(Gak bae), Asia Record, 2003.
9. Korea Buddhist Chant series8.(Korean Buddhist Music by POP HYUN-Yeongsanjae‘Siryeon’) Asia Record, 2008.7
10.Korea Buddhist Chant series9.(Korean Buddhist Music by POP HYUN-Yeongsanjae‘Daeryeong’) Asia Record, 2008.7
11.Korea Buddhist Chant series10.(Korean Buddhist Music by POP HYUN-Yeongsanjae‘Gwanyok’) Asia Record, 2008.7

Theses :
1. Research in Performance Procedures of Sangjukwon-gongjae, Collection of Theses of Graduate School of Dongguk University, 1994

2. Research in Classification of Pompae, Journal of Munhwajae, 1995

3. Research in Structures of Yeongsanjae and Their Religious Meanings, Collection of Theses of Graduate School of Dongguk University, 1996

4. Research in Usage of Jitsori, Collection of Theses of Graduate School of Dongguk University, 1997

5. Research in Usage of Pompae at Jeoman Buddhist Ceremony, Collection of Theses of Dongguk University, 1997

6. The Study of Buddhist Dance, Journal of International Seonmu [Zen-Martial Art], 1998

7.Research in Jakpopmu[dance], Collection of Theses of Graduate School of Dongguk University, 1998

8.Research in Yeongsanjae Jakpopmu[dance], Journal of International Seonmu [Zen-Martial Art], 1999

9.Types and the singing of Korean Beompae (buddhist songs of praise) (The 4th Asian Faculty of Music Internatinational Studies Conference) 1999. National Korean Classical Music Center

10.Analysis of the movement of Buddhist dance (placation study thesis volume 10) 2000

11.Korean Buddhist music (Beompae) types and prospects (Buddhist coin year 2000 Buddhist music Taiwan International Studies Conference theses) Taipei, Taiwan Bulgwansan (Mountain) education fund meeting 2000

12.Reception of the Buddhist music conference in modern times (Gyemyeong University Arts and Culture issue) 2000

13.The issue of making music and commercialization of the art of Buddhist music (Taebaekwon Corporation 2000 issue)

14.Research of the composition of Gakbaejae (Buddhist ceremony) and the use of Beompae centered on the Seokmun Uibeom ceremony composition International placation studies conference records volume 11) 2001

15.Types and the handing down issue of Korean Buddhist music and Buddhist dance, seminar presentation at the University of Hawaii USA 2001

16.The writing down of the accompanying music to the Cheonsu Bara dance of the Buddhist dances (Dongguk University Buddhist Society Culture Research Center issue "Buddhist Culture Research" volume 3)

17.Suryukjae ceremony composition and Buddhist dance (International Placation Studies Conference volume 13) 2002

18.Sachal Uirye (Temple Ceremony) and Buddhist music (Buddhist Culture Studies Conference volume 1) 2003

19.Issue of Buddhist art performance New York performance centered on the Yeongsanjae ceremony (Korean Buddhist Culture Studies Conference volume 2) 2003

20.The handing down issue of Korean Buddhist Ceremonies centerd on the Yeongsanjae ceremony (Important Intangible Cultural Properties Yeongsanjae Preservation Item Number 50) 2003

21.Buddhist dance and music centered on research methods- (Korean Buddhist Culture Studies Conference volume 3) 2003

22.(2nd Japan Dongdaesa (temple) International Studies Seminar thesis number 2) 2004


Performances :

Date
Place
Contents
1993. 4. 22 Main auditorium, Sejong Cultural Center Boeum Chorus Concert
- arrangement of Buddhist music and dance
1994. 5. 21 Main auditorium, Daegu Cultural Center 94 year of Korean Traditional Music, Kwan-eum Great Korean Traditional Music Festival
- performance of Pompae and Buddhist dance
1994. 6. 11 National Folk Museum 'Our Dance, Our Tune'
- demonstration of Yeongsanjae(music and dance)
1995. 6. 24 National Folk Museum demonstration of Yeongsanjae(music and dance )
1995. 11. 28 Stage of Olympic Memorial 1st Citizen's Concert of Ansan City
- demonstration of Yeongsanjae
1995. 12. 3 Small theatre of National Theatre demonstration of Yeongsanjae Jakpop
1996. 6. 8 National Folk Museum Permanent stage for Korean Traditional Music
- demonstration of Yeongsanjae
1996. 6. 29   Memorial Service and Concert for the 1st Anniversary of Sampung Accident
- performance of Buddhist music
1996. 8. 9 Habord(?) College, Canada Yeongsanjae performance and arrangement of Buddhist dance (available by invitation from Jung-ang Ilbo Daily, Canada)
1996. 9. 11 Art Theatre, Culture Building, Dongguk University Yeongsan Mass Service for World Peace
- directing of entire procedure and arrangement of dance
1996. 9. 15 Outdoor Music Theatre, Art Center Traditional Culture Festival
- directing of entire procedure and arrangement of dance
1996. 10. 13 KBS Hall Forty-One Years of Dance Life of Im Ijo
- arrangement of Buddhist music and Jakpopmu [dance]
1996. 10. 30 Citizen's Hall, Daegu & Educational Art Center, Kyeongju "Banquet for the Delight of Enlightenment"
- arrangement of Pompae and Buddhist dance
1996. 11. 26 Stage of Olympic Memorial 2nd Citizen's Concert of Ansan City
- arrangement of Pompae and Buddhist dance
1997. 5. 16 Kwanghanru, Namwon City 17th Korean Traditional Music Festival
- arrangement of Pompae and Buddhist dance
1997. 5. 12 Stage of Ilsan Expo 97 Koyang City World Flower Expo
- demonstration of Yeongsanjae
1997. 6. 9   9th Yeongsanjae On Stage
1997. 9. 1 National Culture Center, Taipei Taipei Congress of Buddhist Monks
- demonstration of Yeongsanjae
1997. 9. 15 Stage in Hamburg, Germany Korean Buddhist Culture and Art Festival, Hamburg, Germany
- performance of Yeongsanjae
1997. 10. 7 Citizen's Hall of Daegu, Citizen's Hall of Kyeongju, Culture Hall of Dongguk University Annual Concert of Korean Traditional Music Department of Dongguk University
- arrangement of Pompae and Buddhist dance
1998. 4. 23-24 Main Theatre, National Theatre 12th Annual Concert of National Orchestra ("Yongseong")
- arrangement of Buddhist music and dance
1998. 6. 28   10th Yeongsanjae Demonstration On Stage
1998. 6. 29   Buddhist Music and Dance On Stage
1998. 7. 21   19th Annual Concert of Changwon City
- directing of Buddhist music and dance
1998. 12. 22   Buddhist Music On Stage
1999. 3. 1   Buddhist Music and Dance On Stage
1999. 4. 9 Changmu Post Theatre '99 'Gyeon,' the Dance Opening Tomorrow
- directing
May 10, 1999 Kyeungju Bomun Resort '99 Korean Buddhist Culture and Art Festival'
- Pompae and Dance
May 30, 1999 Daegu City Culture and Art Theatre, Main Hall Buddhist Music Performance, Yeongsanhoesang
- Pompae
June 2-4, 1999 Diamond Mountain Tour for Buddhists
- Buddhist Music and Dance performance
June 18, 1999   The 11th Annual Performance of Yeongsanjae, Intangible Cultural Assets No. 50
June 27, 1999 Pusan Culture Center, Main Auditorium The 8th Pusan Dance Festival
- Directing of 'Karma', which won the Grand Prize
August 7-16, 1999 Ourense, Spain Invited by Spain government to '99 Spain Folk Festival' and directed of Buddhist Music and Dance performance
September 1-21, 1999 National Korean Music Hall, Umyeondang The 4th International Symposium on Oriental Music
- Paper presentation of 'Oriental Buddhist Vocal Music and Culture - Types of Korean Pompae and its Vocals'
November 24, 1999 Kyemyeung University, Daegu Paper presentation of 'Modern Perceptions of Buddhist Music'
November 26, 1999 Donggook University, 90th Anniversary Memorial Art Building, Art Hall 'The Status of Traditional Art in 21th Century
- Beauty of Harmony'(Buddhist Music)
December 3, 1999 National Theatre, Small Hall Year 2000 with the Dance Which Opens Tomorrow
- Directed and participated in 'Our Unholy World' and 'Gesture of Enlightenment'
January 25-26, 2000 Taipei, Taiwan, National Library International Symposium on Buddhist Music, '2000 Years of Buddhism Since its First Eastward Journey'
- Paper presentation of 'The Types of Korean Buddhist Music (Pompae) and its Future'Related Programs To Honor the Great Masters March 2000 To honor the Great Master Oejang Park Songam Sunim, who was heavily responsible of the revival of Pompae and passed away in March, his life and philosophy was praised in March issue of Mom [Body] and March & April issue of Dance Magazine.
April 3, 2000 Moonyehoegwan, Main Theatre Dances by 12 Music and choreography of 'Seon II' by Kim Hyanggeum
May 1-2, 2000 National Theatre, Main Auditorium The 19th Annual Performance of National Korean Music Orchestra Pompae, choreography and participation in the musical, 'Jingam'
May 9, 2000 National Korean Music Hall, Yeoakdang Invited to the special performance to celebrate the designation of May as the Month of Jingam Guksa to hornor his contribution to Korean Culture. Buddhist music, choreography and participation in 'Cheonnyeonhoesang, Cheonnyeonsangsaeng'
May 22-June 5, 2000 The road show in U.S.A. Buddhist music and dance; the public lectures on Korean culture, held by International Exchange organization; and directing of Buddhist music, choreography and participation on May 23 University of Hawaii 26 Cleveland Museum of Art 30 Korean Center in L.A June 3 Seattle Asian Art Museum
June 6, 2000   The 12th Annual Performance of Yeongsanjae, Intangible Cultural Assets No.50 - Buddhist music and dance
June 16, 2000   The 2nd Seminars on Oriental Traditional Philosophy 'Traditional ideas on music and the problems of mass culture'
- The problems on new trends of the traditional Buddhist music; its translation into art and commercialization ; Paper presentation
July 12-19, 2000 C'adiz, Spain International Dance Festival Buddhist music, choreography of Buddhist dance and participation
July 20-28, 2000 Ciudad real, Spain The 19th International Dance Festival Buddhist music, choreography of Buddhist dance and participation
August 14, 2000 Friendship Hall Theatre, Sudan Invited by the Korean Embassy in Sudan
- Buddhist music, choreography of Buddhist dance and participation
September 22-24, 2000 Sejong Culture Center, Main Auditorium Creation Opera 'Jikji'
- Buddhist music, choreography of Buddhist dance and participation
October 6, 2000 Suyeong Bay Yacht Racing Facility, Pusan Pusan International Cinema Festival
- Dance music and choreography of 'Daecheon' at the Opening ceremony
October 10, 2000 Bulguksa Temple Buddhist Heritage, Yeongsanjae
- Buddhist music and dance
October 17, 2000 Kyeongju Culture Center Dongguk University Annual Concert
- Buddhist music and choreography of Buddhist dance
October 18, 2000 Cheonju Culture Hall Pre-festival, 'Sound Spectacle' Morning ceremony at mountain temple
- music and participation Programs in near future
February 15-18, 2001 Hawaii State University International Symposium 'Study of Korean Music / Its Assessment and Prospects'
- The Types of Korean Buddhist Music and Dance and Its Transmission to the Later Generations : Paper presentation
April 26-27, 2001 National Korean Music Hall The 50th Anniversary of National Korean Music Hall - 'Buddhist Music and Buddhist Dance'
- Yeongsanjae performance and music
June 25, 2001   The 13th Annual Performance of Yeongsanjae, Intangible Cultural Assets No. 50
- Buddhist music and dance- Open to everybody
July 2, 2001 ORF(Radio Austria International ) - Austria 'Korean Buddhist music and Buddhist dance'
- Buddhist music, choreography of Buddhist dance and participation
July 28, 2001 National Theatr Japan 'Yeongsanjae
- Buddhist music and Buddhist dance'
- Production and directing of performance and music
July 23-27, 2001 SWEDEN International Folk Festival
- 'Korean Buddhist music and Buddhist dance'
- Buddhist music, choreography of Buddhist dance and participation
September 6, 2001 Dusseldorf, Germany Dusseldorf City Museum
- Buddhist music, choreography of Buddhist dance and participation
2001   [Dance drama 'Tamra's light and sound' management]
2001   [world 'Bara dance, Nabi (betterfly) dance' appearance]
2001   [Buddhist music performance Taiwanese invitation]
2001   [Shilla Era handing down of Buddhist music "Jingamguksa (temple)" Shinsa music conference]
2001   [World Cup Cultural performance Seoul Art Company 'morning of Goryeo]
2002   [World Cup Cultural performance hosted by KBS 'today, music of Korea']
2002   [Korea Super Expo 2002]
2002 Turkey [Turkey invitational performance]
2002 Yokohoma, Japan [Korean-Japanese classical art properties 2002 invitational performance]
2002 Korean National Music Center [Korean-Japanese classical art properties 2002 invitational performance]
2003 New York USA [New York USA Japanese Society Invitational Performance]
2003 New York USA [New York USA Japanese Society Invitational Performance]
2003   [1stImportant Intangible Cultural Properties Yeongsanjae (ceremony) demonstration number 50]
2003 Mexico [Mexico the 8th Zacatecas International Dance Company performance]
2003   [Seoul International Dance. Music Festival Buddhist music & dance composition performance]
2003   [Gyeonggi Provincial Museum Yeongsanjae performance]
2003   [80th commemoration of the great earthquake of Gwandong Japan Yeongsanjae]
2003   [National Central Museum 'journey of the soul']
2003 LACMA [USA performance (LACMA)]
2003   ['Chanjo Ojangbu'periodic performance buddhist dance composition]
2003 Baek Nam-jun Museum [opening performance for the design of the Baek Nam-jun Museum "Yeongsanjae Performance"]
2003   [presentation of the performing arts study seminar]
2003   [Yeongsan composition 'Nirvana' performance management]
2003   ['Nirvana' dance performance]
2003 Ulsan City [Ulsan City Dance Company performance 'Buddhist dance' Beopgo dance' Bara dance']
2003 Korean Music Center [Korean Music Center 'Yeongsan Hoesang (reminiscence)'Yeongsanjae composition & appearance]
2003 Japan Dongdaesa [Japan Dongdaesa International Studies seminar presentation & Buddhist dance performance]
2003 Dubai [Middle East Dubai performance]
2004 Dongguk University [Dongguk University "Buddhist Cultural Studies Seminar Presentation]
2004 Ssangyesa (temple) [Ssangyesa (temple) invitational Buddhist Music performance]
2004 Turkey [Turkey invitational performance]
2004 Korean Music Center [Korean Music Center Yeongsan Hoesang Music]
2004 Korean Music Center [Korean Music Center 'Yeongsan Hoesang“ appearance]