• The music genre Korean elders 'trot' to

  • Apr 21 2023
  • Length: 23 mins
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The music genre Korean elders 'trot' to

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  • “Trot” is a Korean music genre that has been around for decades. But in recent years, it has exploded in popularity in Southern California. The biggest fans? Immigrant seniors.

    Today, we talk about trot’s history, staying power and role in the Korean American community. Read the full transcript here.

    Host: Gustavo Arellano

    Guests: L.A. Times Asian American communities reporter Jeong Park

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