Gwangju Busking WorldCup

Program

TIMETABLETIMETABLE

Division
10.15.(Wed)
10.16.(Thu)(Round of 32)
ACC Sky Yard
5·18 Democracy Square
10.17.(Fri)(Round of 32)
ACC Sky Yard
5·18 Democracy Square
10.18.(Sat)(Round of 16)
ACC Sky Yard
5·18 Democracy Square
10.19.(Sun)(Finals)
ACC Sky Yard
5·18 Democracy Square
Division
  • 14:00 ~ 14:30
  • 14:30 ~ 15:00
  • 15:00 ~ 15:30
  • 15:30 ~ 16:00
  • 16:00 ~ 16:30
  • 16:30 ~ 17:00
  • 17:00 ~ 17:30
  • 17:30 ~ 18:00
  • 18:00 ~ 18:30
  • 18:30 ~ 19:00
  • 19:00 ~ 19:30
  • 19:30 ~ 20:00
  • 20:00 ~ 20:30
  • 20:30 ~ 21:00
  • 21:00 ~ 21:30
  • 21:30 ~ 22:00
  • 22:00 ~ 22:30
  • 22:30 ~ 23:00
10.15.(Wed)
  • 22nd
    Chungjang Festival
    Opening ceremony
10.16.(Thu)(Round of 32)
Green Stage(ACC Sky Yard)
Journey Stage(5·18Democracy Square)
  • Round of 32
    (16 teams)
    Stage Rotation (20 minutes per team)
    14:00 ~ 21:45
10.17.(Fri)(Round of 32)
Green Stage(ACC Sky Yard)
Journey Stage(5·18Democracy Square)
  • Round of 32
    (16 teams)
    Stage Rotation (20 minutes per team)
    14:00 ~ 21:45
  • Invitational performance(DJ, Kalabass)
    22:00 ~ 22:50
10.18.(Sat)(Round of 16)
Green Stage(ACC Sky Yard)
Journey Stage(5·18Democracy Square)
  • Round of 16
    (16 teams)
    Stage Rotation (20 minutes per team)
    14:00 ~ 21:45
  • Invitational performance(DJ, IsamElias)
    22:00 ~ 22:50
10.19.(Sun)(Finals)
Green Stage(ACC Sky Yard)
Journey Stage(5·18Democracy Square)
  • Finals
    (5 teams)
    (10 minutes per team)
    15:35 ~ 16:45
  • congratulatory performance(Yeonhee's fortune telling
    Mystery Band)
    16:50 ~ 17:05
  • Awards Ceremony
    17:10 ~ 17:50
  • Bridge performance(Gwangju Music Creation Center
    Team 3)
    14:30 ~ 15:45
Timetable (detailed) Go see the stage

UNIT PROGRAMOperating hours of the auxiliary program

  • Pop-up Promotion Hall & Beauty Zone

    October 15 (Wed) ~ October 19 (Sun) 1:00 PM ~ 9:00 PM | Journey Stage, backstage (in front of the Commercial Affairs Office) ※ Information Center also open

  • Flea Market & Food Truck

    October 15 (Wed) ~ October 19 (Sun) 1:00 PM ~ 9:00 PM | In front of Journey Stage (May 18 Democracy Square) ※ Also operates as a customer lounge, closing at 5:00 PM on Sundays

  • Tintin Busking

    October 17 (Fri) 4:30 PM | 22nd Gwangju Memories of Chungjang Festival Stage※ Information Center Open at the Same Time

  • Busking Free Zone

    October 18 (Sat) 3:00 PM / 6:30 PM | Chungjang-ro Post Office, October 19 (Sun) 1:00 PM | Street of Arts

※ Contest times and other details may change depending on on-site circumstances. (For further details, please contact the Operations Headquarters in front of the Sangmu Hall.)

It will be updated.

MAIN PROGRAMMAIN PROGRAM

10. 16.(Thu) ~ 10. 17.(Fri)
Round of 32 (16 teams advanced), Invitation (World DJing)
10. 18.(Sat)
Round of 16 (8 teams advance), Invitation (World DJing)
10. 19.(Sun)
Finals (5 teams), Invitation (previous year's winners), Bridge (Gwangju Music Creation Center)

Follow the Round of 32 bracket and cheer on the competing teams, and enjoy all the invited performances including World DJing.

UNIT PROGRAMUNIT PROGRAM

Colorful events that will add to the festival atmosphere Enjoy 4 different unit programs together.

  • Learn more

    01.Operation of a pop-up promotional hall Beauty Zone

    10. 15.(Wed) ~ 19.(Sun) 13:00~21:00In front of the commercial office
    What if I were a contestant?
    Enjoy the Round of 32 game and get your makeup done at the Beauty Zone.
    After the experience, you can also rent a picnic set!
  • F&B lineup

    02.Food Truck & Flea Market Booth

    10. 15.(Wed) ~ 19.(Sun) 13:00~21:005 ·18Democracy Square front
    Experience, sales-type flea market, and food trucks full of delicious food
  • Tintin Busking Lineup

    03.Teen Busking Performance by Teen Teen Busking

    10. 17.(Fri) 16:30The 22nd Gwangju Memories of Chungjang Festival Stage
    Busking performances by youth who light up the stage with their talent and passion.

  • 04.Free busking spread throughout the streets

    10. 18.(Sat) 15:00 / 18:30Chungjang-ro Post Office
    10. 19.(Sun) 13:00Street of Art
    Enjoy the performances of the talented finalists right before your eyes.

HOST & ORGANIZERHost & Organizer

  • Host : Gwangju Metropolitan City, Dong-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City
  • Organizer : Gwangju Dong-gu Cultural Tourism Foundation

SPONSORSHIPSPONSORSHIP

  • Sponsorship : ACC National Asia Culture Center, Gwangju Information and Culture Industry Promotion Agency, G-Festa Gwangju
  • Festivals Together : The 22nd Gwangju Memories Chungjang Festival
  • Sponsorship : Gwangju Tourism Organization, Hite Jinro Beverage Co., Ltd., Neotech Co., Ltd.

FESTIVAL DIRECTORSFestival Directors

  • Artistic Director
    LEE JUNGHUN
    Founder/Director of Seoul Music Week
    Founder/Director of Ulsan Jazz Festival
  • assistant director
    Jeong Jae Yeong
    Seoul Music Week PD
    Quaga Culture Label CEO
    Good Band Eden, Yugi Sibi, 416 Band guitarist
  • Domestic PD
    XUAN XUCHU
    Seoul Music Week Secretary General
    Lectures at Kookmin University, Dankook University, and Kangnam University
  • Foreign PD
    LIU YI
    Seoul Music Week/Ulsan Jazz Festival International Exchange Coordinator
    Overseas Development Manager, China Chic Festival
    Overseas Development Coordinator, Chile Asia Connect

Partner with Busking World Cup

  • Host: Gwangju Metropolitan City, Dong-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City
  • Organizer: Gwangju Dong-gu Cultural Tourism Foundation
  • Collaboration: G-festa Gwangju
  • Partners: National Asian Culture Center (ACC), Gwangju Information & Content Agency, G-Festa Gwangju
  • Sponsors: Gwangju Tourism Organization, Hite Jinro, Neotech Co., Ltd.
  • Associated Festival: The 22nd Gwangju Chungjang Street Festival of Recollection
  • 2025.10.15.(Wed)~19.(Sun)
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