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The 16th Busan International Performing Arts Festival, 2019

- NAMEThe 16th Busan International Performing Arts Festival
- DurationMay 17 (Fri) - 26 (Sun), 2018 <10days>
- VenuesBusan Cinema Center Haneulyeon Theater & Rehearsal room, KNN Theater, Centum City Station, Suyeong-gu Community Cultural Center
- Participation8 Invitational performances (5 Overseas works, 3 Domestic work), 4 Congratulatory performances (2 Overseas works, 2 Domestic work), 12 Contest works (6 Overseas works, 6 Domestic works)
- Participating
Countries UK, Brazil, France, Germany, Israel, Switzerland, Mexico, Italy, Japan, Korea <10 Countries> - Host Busan Metropolitan City
- SupervisionBusan International Performing Arts Festival Organizing Committee
- SupportMinistry or Culture, Sports and Tourism, Arts Council Korea,2020-02-27KNN Foundation, SHINSEGAE Department Store
Festival Construction
- Opening & Closing Ceremony :Opening & Closing Performance, Opening Reception, Celebrated performances
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Main Program
- - Invitational Performance :Perform invitational performance at domestic and overseas
- - BIPAF KIDS: The children's play for children's audiences
- - Celebrating Performance
- - Celebrating Performance : Opening & Closing Celebrating Performance
- - Dynamic Street : Street Performance Contest Program
Invitation Performance |
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BIPAF KIDS |
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Celebrating Performance |
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Dynamic Street |
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Public Participating Program
- - 10 Minute Open Plays : Public Participating Contest (General Public / University Students Majoring Performing Arts)
- - Artist Talk : Communication between artists and audiences
- - Berrier-free performance :A performance with subtitles for the hearing-impaired audiences and voice commentaries for the visually handicapped audiences. <My Dear Father> Theatre Bomul (Korea)
- - Fringe : Free street performances held in various parts of the street, including parade, statue mime, art balloon
- - Art Experience ZONE : BIPAF's unique cultural and art experience space with what to watch, what to enjoy & food to eat
The 15th Busan International Performing Arts Festival, 2018

- NAMEThe 15th Busan International Performing Arts Festival
- DurationMay 18 (Fri) - 27 (Sun), 2018 <10days>
- VenuesBusan Cinema Center Haneulyeon Theater & Rehearsal room, Shinsegae(Centum City) Culture Hall, KNN Theater, Busan Art Center, Gwangalli Beach area
- Concept Play, Ocean, Festival
- The number
of expected
spectators 7 Invitational performances (6 Overseas works, 1 Domestic work), 5 Congratulatory performances (4 Overseas works, 1 Domestic work), 11 Contest works (4 Overseas works, 7 Domestic works) scheduled - Participating
CountriesBrazil, UK, France, Greece, Israel, Russia, Taiwan, China, Japan, Korea - Host Busan Metropolitan City
- OrganizerBusan International Performing Arts Festival Organizing Committee
- SupportMinistry or Culture, Sports and Tourism, Arts Council Korea,2020-02-27KNN Foundation, SHINSEGAE Department Store
Festival Construction
- Opening & Closing Ceremony :Opening & Closing Celebrating Performance, Opening Reception, Celebrated performances
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Main Program
- - Invitational Performance
- - BIPAF KIDS WITH ISRAEL
- - Celebrating Performance
- - Dynamic Street
- - Berrier-free performance
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BIPAF KIDS |
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WITH ISRAEL | <Tailor Made> The Train Theater (Israel) |
Celebrating Performance |
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Dynamic Street |
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Berrier-free performance | <Othello Nigredo> Theatre Gabyun (Korea) |
Public Participating Program
- - 10 Minute Open Plays : Public Participating Contest (General Public / University Students Majoring Performing Arts)
- - Artist Talk : Communication between artists and audiences
- - Workshop : "Dreaming actor, imaginative movements"
The 14th Busan Internation Performing Arts Festival, 2017

- NAMEThe 14th Busan Internation Performing Arts Festival, 2017
- DurationMay 19 (Fri) - 28 (Sun),2017 <10days>
- VenuesHaneulyeon Theater of The Busan Cinema Center / Sohyang Theater / KNN Theater / Gwanganri / Busan Art Center
- Concept Entertainment Ocean Festival
- The number of
expected
spectators5 performances from home and abroad / 2 Performances for Fringe Stage / 11 Korean Performances for competition / 2 Performances for Gilnori Performance - Participating
CountriesMexico, Greece, Japan, USA, Colombia, Korea (6 Countries) - Host Busan Metropolitan City
- OrganizerBusan International Performing Arts Festival Organizing Committee
- SupportMinistry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Arts Council Korea, KNN Foundation
Festival Construction
- Opening & Closing Ceremony :Opening & Closing Performance, Opening Reception, Celebrated performances
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Main Program
- Invitation Performance
- Residency Performance
- Berrier-free performances
- Dynamic Street
- Celebrated Performance (An open-air performance, The grand prize-awarded in the 35th Busan Performing Arts Festival)
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Residency Performance |
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Berrier-free performances | <The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Fank> Korea / Original Street Art Community |
Dynamic Street |
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Celebrated Performance |
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Public Participating Program
- 10 Minute Open Plays : Public Participating Contest (General Public / University Students Majoring Performing Arts)
- Artist Talk : An atmosphere of communication between casts and audiences
- BIPAF ZONE : Outdoor stage located in Gwangalli Beach(BIPAF FINALE, Statue Performance, Gilnori Performance
- Workshop : Acting Training Class
The 13th Busan Internationl Performing Arts Festival. 2016

- NAMEThe 12th Busan International Performing Arts Festical, 2016
- Duration May 6th(Fri)~15th(Sun) 10days
- VenuesBusan Cultural Center (MainMediumSmall Hall) / Busan Citizens Hall (Small Hall) / Busan Art Center / Haneol baram Theater / Nada Theater / Yongcheon Jiral Theater
- Concept THE MODERN THEATER : THE BEGINNING
- Participation 7 Performances from home and abroad / 17 Korean Performances for competition / 12 Performances for Fringe Stage
- Participating
CountriesRussia, France, Georgia, Italy, Japan and Korea - Host Busan Metropolitan City
- OrganizerBusan International Performing Arts Festival Committee
- SupportMinistry of Culture, 2015 - 2016 the year of Korean-France reciprocal exchanges
Festival Construction
- Opening & Closing Ceremony : Opening & Closing Performance, Opening Reception, Celebrated performances
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Main Program
- BIPAF CONCERT
- BIPAF GO World Festival
- BIPAF Dynamic Fringe
- Celebrating Performace ( An open-air performance, The grand prize-awarded in the 34th Busan Performing Arts Festival)
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Go World Festival |
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Dynamic Fringe | Marionette Concert / People who become zombie / Hi fireman / Are you happy, Jang yu? / Gwangan Improvisation / NINJA / Hannele / Musical Blow Off Steam / Edge of a life / Dongnae-Yaryu / This like 3 / Chauffeur service / [Music]SWAG / [Music]EGGI / [Performance]Salgoce / BIPAF Finale |
Celebrating Performance |
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Public Participating Program
- 10 Minute Open Plays : Public Participating Contest (General Public / University Students Majoring Performing Arts)
- BIPAF ZONE (Outdoor stage located in Gwangalli Beach)
- Artist Talk : An atmosphere of communication between casts and audiences
- Art Market : Performing arts professionals could meet and share their ideas


