Booth Exhibition is an open space where working-level participants of PAMS exchange practical information about performing arts. Performing arts groups and individuals can promote their works in an aggressive and efficient way. Also, delegates to the event can find works and partners they favor, while exploring different performances in person.

PAMS focuses on the European Union this year as designated ‘Focus Area’, providing an opportunity to explore and establish strategies for enhanced cooperation and exchange in the performing arts sector with the member countries of EU.

PAMS as one of the Asian leading performing arts platforms opens the International Showcase to give opportunities to international performing arts companies in different countries. The selected shows for the International Showcase will be introduced not only to the participants of PAMS but also to regional venues and performing arts companies through the network of KAMS in order to develop the further international relationships.

PAMS Choice, the PAMS official showcase, introduces outstanding works of performing art by Korean artists, highlighting contemporary trends and celebrating artistic virtuosity. Selected annually in an open competition by a review panel that includes international experts, PAMS Choice finalists win the chance to be featured for the duration of PAMS and promoted at various international performing arts events. They also receive wide-ranging support to take their productions to international stages, including the ARKO-PAMS Grant, provided in partnership with ARKO to cover international airfare as well as cargo transport costs; subtitle translation support from the Literature Translation Institute of Korea; and training and consulting in strategy development for foreign market entry.

PAMS Link is a platform that introduces a wide variety of productions taking place alongside PAMS. Featuring contests, cooperative festival programs and performances planned in coordination with partner organizations, PAMS Link expands the reach of PAMS, offering an experience of the diverse spectrum and solid infrastructure of Korean performing arts. In this way, PAMS aims to facilitate connections between participants and provide greater networking opportunities.

PAMS Night is a networking party that allows participant to meet and communicate with those working for the performing arts not only in Korea but other countries around the world.

PAMS Salon is a program that invites Korean and international organizations to participate in planning. For participants of PAMS, it will be a great opportunity to network and exchange information. Participants can enjoy free discussion on various themes of interest to those in the performing arts sector, selected on the basis of current issues relevant to the local and international performing arts scene.

Popup Stage is an informal presentation for booth exhibitors. The participants can effectively promote their works through presenting highlight showcases within 10-15 minutes and playing promotional videos during the exhibition on the mobile stage.

Speed Dating is designed for intensive encounters between presenters (venues and festival programmers or presenters) and artists/promoters. Once you submit an application for a date after reading the profiles and interests of the Speed Dating participants, we will arrange one-on-one meetings based on the matching results. This is an opportunity for in-depth networking in the short space of 15 minutes.