Muan-gun Hosts First Street Art Festival 'Muan Art Festa'

Art Performances and Open-Air Flea Market Operation at Bulmugori

Muan-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Kim San) will hold the first street art festival, "Bulmu, Dyed in Art," under the theme of "Bulmu, Dyed in Art," from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for two days from the 8th to the 9th at Bulmu Park in the district.

From the 8th to the 9th, the 2023 Muan Art Festa will be held for two days under the theme "Bulmu, Immersed in Art."
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According to the county on the 4th, this event invites 17 high-quality domestic and international performance teams to hold various cultural and artistic street performances such as traditional outdoor plays, mime, busking, circus, and puppet shows.

In particular, 50 open-air market stalls will be operated with various side events to revitalize the local economy, such as specialty product markets, artists' art markets, and handmade markets.

Notable performances include the circus "Dumdum," which showcases dazzling skills on an aerial railing; the fusion puppet show "Hongdongji and Ishimi," based on the story of the unique traditional puppet play "Kkokdugaksi Noreum"; and the traditional outdoor play "Pumba Pumba" by the theater company Gaetdol, among many rich and diverse performances that will provide the audience with delightful enjoyment.

The festival will open its curtain with a pungmul troupe parade starting at 5:30 p.m. on the 8th, and all residents of the county can participate in the event.

Governor Kim San said, "During the 2023 Muan Art Festa, I hope many residents visit Bulmu Park to watch unique performances and create experiences and memories with their families."

Muan = Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Oh Hwan-joo just8440@asiae.co.kr

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