The Korea National Opera (founded 2000) is an independent foundation of its main performing venue, the new

Seoul Arts Center The Seoul Arts Center, also referred to as SAC, is an arts complex in the Seocho-gu district of Seoul, in South Korea. It consists of five main buildings: the Opera House, with three auditoriums; the Music Hall, with two concert halls; the Han ...

. The central external bow of the new arts centre has the sign ''Seoul Opera House'' above the windows. The company was formed from what had previously from 1962 been a department under the

National Theater of Korea The National Theater of Korea is a national theatre located in the neighborhood of Jangchung-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, Jung-gu, South Korea. It is the first nationally managed theater in Asia. Affiliation The National Theater of Korea was establi ...

in Seoul.국립오페라단 Korea National Opera (Korean)
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Opera companies Music organizations based in South Korea Musical groups established in 2000 Opera in South Korea {{Korea-stub