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The 23rd Busan International Dance Festival Beach Special Performance Open Call

The Busan International Dance Festival (BIDF) aims to present a unique outdoor performance that symbolizes the seaside city of Busan, where the sea and dance harmoniously meet.

For its 23rd edition, BIDF invites applications for creative dance works to be featured in the “Beach Special Performance” program. 

This program explores the harmony between dance and the natural environment, creating an open stage where audiences and artists can connect more closely.

■ Overview

● Project Title : The 23rd Busan International Dance Festival – Beach Special Performance 

● Application Period : November 9 (Mon) – December 10 (Thu), 2026, 5:00 PM (KST) 

● Venue : Haeundae Beach Special Outdoor Stage 

● Performance Dates : June 5 (Sat) – June 6 (Sun), 2027 

● Support Amount : KRW 7,000,000~10,000,000 (covering all performance-related expenses) 

● Number of Performances : Two performances (one on June 5 and one on June 6) 

● Performance Duration : 20–30 minutes 

● Type of Work : New creation or restructured existing work 

● Number of Selected Works : One company (one work)

■ Eligibility

● Domestic and international dance companies (minimum of 5 performers) 

● No genre restrictions 

● Works designed for or adaptable to outdoor performances at the Haeundae Beach Special Stage

■ Submission Materials

● [Attachment 1] Application Form 

● [Attachment 2] Company and Choreographer Profile 

● [Attachment 3] Work Description (including overview and performance concept)

● PowerPoint (PPT) presentation on the composition and content related to the Beach Special Performance (free format)

● Performance video and photo links (ensure links are accessible or public)

● Supporting materials (e.g., award records, promotional materials, etc.)

● [Attachment 4] Copyright Agreement

● [Attachment 5] Participant Confirmation & Consent Form

■ How to Apply

Email Submission : info@bidf.kr 

Email Subject : [Beach Special Performance_Application_Company Name] File Format: HWP or Word (required), PPT, PDF

■ Selection and Announcement

Review based on submitted documents and video materials Final results will be announced in January 2027

※ A PowerPoint presentation may be requested if necessary.

■ Contact 

Busan International Dance Festival Office 

E info@bidf.kr 

☎ +82-51-868-7881