Korea Arts Management Service (KAMS) has been operating Center Stage Korea grant program since 2007 in order to facilitate international presenting and touring of Korean performing artist(s)/company(ies) in collaboration with global partners.

For 2013 Center Stage Korea - Focus the Korea Arts Management Service has considered project proposals submitted by the international festivals, arts centers or networks who are implementing a project involving Korean performing groups/artists as part of their performance program. The major consideration for screening was to include Touring of Korean performing artist(s)/company(ies) in at least two different venues, or Focus programming of Korean performing artists/companies in one festival/venue.

Twenty Proposals from Europe, U.S., South America, and Asia-Pacific were accepted from 19^th Aug. to 30^th Nov., and screened on 21^st Dec. KAMS announces that five projects are selected for 2013 Center Stage Korea - Focus.

Inviting Festival	Date	Country	Artist/Group
Cena Contemporânea	Aug. 20th – Sep. 1st	Brazil	Jambinai Bereishit Dance Company
Curitiba Theatre Festival/SESC SP	Mar. 26th – Apr. 1st	Brazil	Pansori Project Za
ÉL 3rd International Performing Arts Festival	Sep. 23rd - Oct. 6th	Hungary	Lee Kyung-Ok Dance Company Youn Pu-Luem Project Group Lee Jae Young
Paris quartierd’été	Jul. 14th – Aug. 15th	France	Eun-Me Ahn Company Noreum Machi Be-being
Sibiu International Theatre Festival	Jun. 7th – 16th	Romania	TUIDA  (promoted by Asia Now Productions) Jeongho NAM Solo Project

*List in Alphabetical Order

※ Contact

Jeong-ah Heo, Yun Kyoung Kim

International Development Department, Korea Arts Management Service

Tel. +82 2 708 2278

Fax.+82 2 708 2243

E-mail. 1107na@gokams.or.kr

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