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- 2025-09-02 【PAMS Newsletter Vol.03】 PAMS Choice Showcase Reveal | PAMS 2025 Individual Registration Guide PAMS Choice Showcase | For PAMS registrants PAMS annually presents outstanding works to performing arts professionals through PAMS Choice. This year, we are excited to unveil 10 captivating showcases featured at PAMS. Experience the diverse stories and emotions that will come alive on stage. ⛦ Explore each work in detail on the PAMS website. ⛦ Please note that some showcases require advance reservations. Music Song Sohee | Aesthetic Flow | Date: Oct 14 (TUE) | Venue: National Theater of Korea Haneul Theater ❝"Aesthetic Flow" presents a new landscape of Korean music by transcending the boundaries of genre.❞ Song Sohee, rooted in Gyeonggi minyo, moves beyond the traditional framework to express her inner emotions and stories as a creator. Her vocals, infused with folk sensibilities, flow over an alternative rock–based sound, opening up a new landscape of Korean music where tradition and the contemporary intersect. Dance Gamblerz Crew x Goblin Party | The Drum’s Dream | Date: Oct 14 (TUE) | Venue: National Theater of Korea Daloreum Theater ❝ Healing Through the Drumbeat ❞ <The Drum’s Dream> fuses shamanic symbolism with breaking and contemporary dance to reflect unity, conflict, and exclusion in community. Amid today’s anxiety and division, it envisions the drumbeat’s return as healing. Global-stage Gamblerz Crew joins socially insightful Goblin Party, crossing genres to forge a contemporary, resonant performance. Dance LEEYANGHEE | SHIMMERING | Date: Oct 15 (WED) | Venue: National Theater of Korea Daloreum Theater ❝ An Invitation to the Pleasure of Dance ❞ <Shimmering>, the final work in Lee Yanghee’s Trilogy of the Pleasure of Dance, fuses Korean traditional dance with 1990s rave culture, painting, fashion, and club music. The title evokes both intricate dance techniques and the radiant state of mastery. Crossing tradition and underground club culture, Lee explores body, pleasure, and form as a total art experience. Multidisciplinary / Others Wansung Playground | Lee Jaram Pansori 'Snow, Snow, Snow' | Date: Oct 15 (WED) | Venue: National Theater of Korea Daloreum Theater ❝ A Vast Snowfield, Where a Song of Life Unfolds Overnight ❞ <Lee Jaram Pansori 'Snow, Snow, Snow'> reimagines Tolstoy’s Master and Man in pansori, using only drum, banter, and voice with light and space. Lee Jaram, a leading artist of contemporary pansori, expands tradition and explores its future through Wansung Playground. Music WHATWHY ART | in:out | Date: Oct 15 (WED) | Venue: Seoul Namsan Gugakdang Crown Haitai Hall ❝Music That Shakes Boundaries and Grants Freedom❞ <in:out> is a concert installation exploring deboundarization, reimagining Jongmyo Jeryeak, Munmyo Jeryeak, pansori, and gagok across traditional and contemporary forms. It proposes possibilities for change, where performers and audiences share space as equal participants. WHATWHY ART, bridging tradition and modernity, creates new musical timespaces around humanity, life, and society. Dance Melancholy Dance Company | Your Symptoms | Date: Oct 16 (THU) | Venue: Seoul Namsan Gugakdang Crown Haitai Hall ❝ A Journey to Find an Emotional Outlet ❞ <Your Symptoms> reveals hidden emotions behind expressionless daily life, transforming personal experience into universal feeling through physical movement and structural experimentation. Founded by choreographer JEONG Cheol-in in 2016, Melancholy Dance Company continues to resonate with audiences across theaters and exhibition spaces in Korea and abroad. Multidisciplinary / Others FORCE |Gyogam(Access) | Date: Oct 16 (THU) | Venue: National Theater of Korea Haneul Theater ❝Where Humans and Robots Connect❞ Korea’s only robotic art circus, <Gyogam (Access)>, fuses an industrial robot arm with circus. Human vitality and machine precision meet on stage, revealing both unfamiliarity and intimacy. FORCE explores art–tech symbiosis, bringing human–machine emotions to life. Multidisciplinary / Others Elephants Laugh | Between Glances: A Symphony of the Unsaid | Date: Oct 16 (THU) | Venue: Seoul Namsan Gugakdang Crown Haitai Hall ❝When Different Worlds Merge into One Chorus❞ <Between Glances: A Symphony of the Unsaid> reunites past communities and performers to share encounters with audiences. Through gaze and bodily language, dulled senses awaken, as meetings with strangers bring both comfort and unease. In this process, different worlds merge into one harmonious chorus. Elephants Laugh is a collective exploring community, place, and audience participation beyond language. Music UHEE Company | Yeonhee Physics: The Quantum Ritual | Date: Oct 17 (FRI) | Venue: National Theater of Korea Daloreum Theater ❝ Cosmic Rhythm Born from Ogeum ❞ <Yeonhee Physics: The Quantum Ritual> follows the sangsoe’s search for the essence of ogeum, unfolding rhythms through instruments, ritual beats, and balance on the rope. Ogeum becomes the pulse linking nature and cosmos. Blending traditional Yeonhee’s movement with the imagination of physics, UHEE Company invites audiences to rediscover cycles of nature and the flow of energy. Multidisciplinary / Others LIQUID SOUND | OffOn Yeonhee project II | Date: Oct 17 (FRI) | Venue: National Theater of Korea Haneul Theater ❝ Breaking from Old Conventions, Moving Toward New Art ❞ <OffOn Yeonhee Project II> deconstructs and reassembles the movements and vibrant spirit of traditional Yeonhee. Playful Nongak elements and performance props are dismantled and recombined, creating new forms of rhythm, time, and tools. Symbolizing a shift from ‘Off’ to ‘On,’ it embodies transformative energy. Since 2015, Liquid Sound has fused Korean traditional arts with contemporary forms, presenting collaborative works on stages in Korea and Europe. Online Individual Registration for PAMS 2025 the 1st Online Individual Registration Registration Period Aug 4 (Mon) – Aug 31 (Sun), 2025 Fee USD 100 ➔ USD 50 (Full Pass 50% OFF) the 2nd Online Individual Registration Registration Period Sep 1 (Mon) – Sep 30 (Tue), 2025 Fee USD 100➔ USD 70 (Full Pass 30% OFF) Registration Benefits ✔ Access to all PAMS 2025 programs *Some programs may require pre-registration or early booking. ✔ Separate tickets are required for PAMS Choice full-length performances. ✔ Receive the PAMS 2025 Attendee List and Program Book Want to see the PAMS Choice Showcases? Find out more about the PAMS 2025
- 2025-09-02 【PAMS Newsletter Vol.02】 PAMS Choice Full-Length Performances Reveal | Ticket Reservations Guide PAMS Choice Full-Length Performances This year’s PAMS Choice brings you an exciting lineup of showcases and full-length performances! Tickets are open to everyone interested in the performing arts, including PAMS registrants. Here’s an exclusive first look at five of the eight full-length performances. Dance TOB GROUP | BARCODE Tickets on sale now | Date: Oct 21 (TUE) – Oct 22 (WED), 20:00 | Venue: Daehakro Arts Theater Grand Theater ❝Dance as a Critique of Consumer Society❞ Are we living to buy, or buying to live? TOB GROUP integrates rap, text, and stage magic to articulate the emptiness of overwork and hyper-consumption. With distinctive objects and storytelling, choreographer Min Kim—recognized at Edinburgh Fringe (Guardian Top 50) and European competitions—presents a new vocabulary of contemporary dance. Theater SeeAht Project | Mr. Nobody: The wanpan Edition of Sledgehammer Mr. Baek's Journal Tickets on sale now | Date: Oct 23 (THU) – Oct 24 (FRI), 19:30 | Venue: Arko Arts Theater Small Theater ❝Personal Narratives as Social Testimony❞ This work stages the monologue of a demolition worker through light, shadow, and object theater. Following traces of memory, it addresses erasure, survival, and death. See.aht_project is known for expanding intimate stories into socially engaged theater, provoking audiences to reconsider the ethics of labor and existence. Music ADG7 | Next Journey | Date: Oct 18 (SAT) 15:00, 19:00 | Venue: Seoul Namsan Gugakdang Crown Haitai Hall ❝K-Traditional Music on Global Stages❞ For its 10th anniversary, Ak Dan Gwang Chil presents Next Journey—a bold exploration of tradition in contemporary form. By fusing shamanic and folk roots with new performance languages, the ensemble has already reached WOMEX and Glastonbury. This work signals their artistic vision for the next decade of Korean music on the world stage. Multidisciplinary / Others Cheongnyeondan x Inky LEE | Light Trees | Date: Oct 28 (TUE) – Oct 29 (WED), 19:30 | Venue: SFAC theater QUAD ❝Tracing Violence through Light and Silence❞ Beginning with the distortion of Japanese military sexual slavery history, <Light Trees> interrogates violence as it erases light and color. Incorporating sign language, sensory design, and the perspective of deaf artists, the work offers a “relaxed performance” format, extending accessibility while reimagining theatrical language. Theater Cornerstone | Yutnori: The Game That Nobody Plays These Days | Date: Nov 6 (THU) – Nov 7 (FRI), 20:00 / Nov 8 (SAT) 15:00 | Venue: Korea National University of Arts Lee O Young Art Center ❝Life is but a single throw in Yutnori game.❞ Reimagining playwright Yoon Jo-byeong’s 1981 text, this performance uses Yutnori, a traditional Korean board game, as a metaphor for life’s cycle. Life and death, past and present, intersect through minimal staging—chalk boards, wooden sticks, and live vocal performance. Cornerstone Theatre emphasizes collective meaning-making by reconstructing theater as a shared house. Available Perfomances for Reservation TOB GROUP | BARCODE | Date: Oct 21 (TUE) – Oct 22 (WED), 20:00 | Venue: Daehakro Arts Theater Grand Theater see.aht_project | Mr. Nobody: The wanpan Edition of Sledgehammer Mr. Baek's Journal | Date: Oct 23 (THU) – Oct 24 (FRI), 19:30 | Venue: Arko Arts Theater Small Theater Perfomance Details Perfomance DetailsPerfomance Details PAMS Choice Full-Length l Ticket Reservations ✔ Early Bird Tickets ▪︎ Ticketing Period: Aug 19 (TUE) 14:00 – Aug 26 (TUE) 13:59 ▪︎ Booking: interpark Global ✔ General Tickets ▪︎ Ticketing Period: Aug 19 (TUE) 14:00 – Individual performance dates ▪︎ Booking: interpark Global ✔️ Reserve yur Tickets Find out more about the PAMS 2025
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