Gwangju Busking WorldCup

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The 3rd Gwangju Busking World Cup 2024Soul of Music, Mind of Art, Full of life

Festival name
The 3rd Gwangju Busking World Cup
Period
2024.10.01.(Tue) ~ 2024.10.06.(Sun) / 5 days
Location
5∙18 Democracy Square and other areas of Dong-gu, Gwangju
Participation scale
A total of 2,143 people from 781 teams in 58 countries (534 domestic teams, 247 overseas teams)
Concept
Salad Bowl Music Festival “A festival where different types of music events come together in a large bowl called music”
Main Program

(Busking Competition) Live competition of 32 busking musicians from 16 countries around the world

(Invitational Performance) Congratulatory performance by domestic and international invited musicians

(International Conference) ‘Asia Music Summit in Gwangju’, an international conference to find the direction for the development of the Asian music industry

(Asia Showcase) ‘Asia Showcase’ introducing Asian music including Gwangju

Unit Program
TeenTeenBusking, Busking Free Zone, Open Mic, Street Dance, Flea Market, After Party

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

Cooperation National Asia Culture Center, Gwangju Information and Culture Industry Promotion Agency

Sponsor Gwangju Tourism Organization, Bevier, Aju Chicken

The 2nd Gwangju Busking World Cup 2023Soul of Music, Mind of Art, Full of life

Festival name
The 2nd Gwangju Busking World Cup
Period
2023.10.03.(Tue) ~ 2023.10.06.(Fri) / 4 days
Location
5∙18 Democracy Square and other areas of Dong-gu, Gwangju
Participation scale
A total of 792 teams from 55 countries, 1,732 people (493 domestic teams, 299 overseas teams)
Operating program
Busking audition preliminary/final/final, welcome event, free zone performance, youth busking competition, indie band busking day, youth busking day, campus rivalry, congratulatory performance, street performance, volunteer operation, tourism program, etc.

Host/Organizer Dong-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City

Sponsorship Gwangju Metropolitan City, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Korea Tourism Organization, Komjirag Camping, Ajukeo Chicken Co., Ltd., TheyB

The 1st Gwangju Busking World Cup 2022The world's largest busker program! Gwangju awaits your passion and music!

Festival name
The 1st Buskers World Cup
Period
2022. 10. 8. (Sat) ~ 10. 17. (Mon) / 10 days
Location
5∙18 Democracy Square, ACC Sky Square, 5 districts, etc.
Participation scale
A total of 539 teams from 45 countries applied, and 120 teams from 25 countries made it to the finals.
Operating program
Competition (1st, 2nd, 3rd rounds, finals), free zone performances and invited performances at other festivals (Chungjang Festival, Eulalia Festival), welcome party (dinner, Peace Harmony performance), tourism program operation (3 courses), goodbye party

Host/Organizer Dong-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City

Cooperation ACC National Asian Cultural Center

Sponsorship Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Gwangju Metropolitan City, Korea Tourism Organization