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Anseong Namsadang Baudeokie Pungmuldan (안성시립남사당 바우덕이풍물단)

Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do·Anseong·South Koreaest. 2002

Municipal namsadang (itinerant troupe) revival ensemble carrying on the Anseong Namsadang lineage of the legendary 19th-century female leader Baudeokie. Performs the six-act namsadang nori (pungmul, beona, salpan, eoreum, deotboegi, deolmi) at Anseong Namsadang Theater.

Anchors the annual Anseong Baudeokie Festival; Anseong Namsadang Nori is National Intangible Cultural Heritage No. 3.

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