Chuncheon Mime Festival (춘천마임축제)

Explanation

The Chuncheon International Mime Festival is recognized as one of the world’s top three mime festivals, alongside France’s Mimos Mime Festival and the London International Mime Festival in the UK. The festival kicks off with “City of Water: Ah! Surajang,” transforming the city center into a massive water park. The highlight of the festival is the fire performance “City of Fire: Dokkaebi Nanjang,” which lights up the dark night. During the festival, various performances based on “body, movement, and image” are held throughout Chuncheon. As a performing arts festival connecting the city, art, and its citizens, it continues to grow in popularity as one of Korea’s leading performance festivals. 

Inquiry

Chuncheon Mime Festival +82-33-252-0581

Homepage

mimefestival.com

Information Use

Event Start Date : 2024년 05월 26일

Event end date : 2024년 06월 02일

Organizer info : Chuncheon Mime Festival

Contact the organizer : +82-33-252-0581

Charges (Hours) : Free (fees may apply to certain programs)

More information

Introduction
The Chuncheon International Mime Festival is recognized as one of the world’s top three mime festivals, alongside France’s Mimos Mime Festival and the London International Mime Festival in the UK. The festival kicks off with “City of Water: Ah! Surajang,” transforming the city center into a massive water park. The highlight of the festival is the fire performance “City of Fire: Dokkaebi Nanjang,” which lights up the dark night. During the festival, various performances based on “body, movement, and image” are held throughout Chuncheon. As a performing arts festival connecting the city, art, and its citizens, it continues to grow in popularity as one of Korea’s leading performance festivals. 

Programs
City of Water: Ah! Surajang (water fight), City of Fire: Dokkaebi Nanjang (fire performance), City of Spring (farmers’ market)

Location

All around Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do