Our Arirang Masters
Officially designated since 2023
Honoured practitioners safeguarding and advancing intangible cultural heritage through performance, teaching, and community leadership — recognised under Culture Masters’ Arirang Master programme.
Vamig Mammadaliyev
Azerbaijan
Arirang Master
Samira Aliyeva
Azerbaizan
Arirang Master
Thibe Nyepetsi
Botswana
Arirang Master
Maria de Nazare do Ribeiro
Brazil
Arirang Master
William Moraes Correa
Brazil
Arirang Master
Denis Pepin
Canada
Arirang Master
Anare Somumu
Fiji
Arirang Master
Guru Sadanam Balakrishnan
India
Arirang Master
Anwesa Mahanta
India
Arirang Master
Deepti Omchery Bhalla
India
Arirang Master
Sruti Respati
Indonesia
Arirang Master
Asadollah Momenzadeh Khoulenjani
Iran
Arirang Master
Nastaran Abolhassanzadeh Quchani
Iran
Arirang Master
Ali Karimi Tarki
Iran
Arirang Master
Abdulhamit Raimbergenov
Kazakhstan
Arirang Master
Karsakbayeva Aigerim
Kazakhstan
Arirang Master
Asel Kalkanova
Kyrgyzsran
Arirang Master
Namazbek Uraliev
Kyrgyzstan
Arirang Master
Bayartai Genden
Mongolia
Arirang Master
Baldandorj Avirmed
Mongolia
Arirang Master
Anil Gandharba
Nepal
Arirang Master
Indira Lachhimasyu
Nepal
Arirang Master
Einar Borgfjord
Norway
Arirang Master
Maham Suhail
Pakistan
Arirang Master
Saif Samejo
Pakistan
Arirang Master
Miguel Rubio Zapata
Peru
Arirang Master
Je-Seon Jeon
Republic of Korea
Arirang Master
Ji-Hyun Song
Republic of Korea
Arirang Master
Ahn Hee-Jin
Republic of Korea
Arirang Master
Lim Woong-soo
Republic of Korea
Arirang Master
Maruthamutha Uthayakumaran
Sri Lanka
Arirang Master
Luhirakhon Muminova
Tajikistan
Arirang Master
Rahmatullo Hoshimov
Tajikistan
Arirang Master
Deniz Karalar
Türkiye
Arirang Master
Mohichehra Shamurotova
Uzbekistan
Arirang Master
Bakhshiqul Togaev
Uzbekistan
Arirang Master
PHAN THI BACH HAC
Vietnam
Arirang Master
HUYNH DUC TIEN
Vietnam
Arirang Master