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title: "Open Call - ASSITEJ World Congress 2027"
organization: "ASSITEJ International"
category: open_call
deadline: 2026-05-01
valid_through: 2026-05-01
countries: ["KR"]
disciplines: ["performance", "theatre"]
location: "Suwon & Seoul, Korea"
entry_fee: "Free"
eligibility: "Artists and companies from around the world are invited to submit performances for, with and by children and young people. All performing arts genres and artistic expressions are welcome."
source_url: "https://www.assitej.no/artikler/uvx0fdl16hupkbzp82x6o8ausj80eq-b8l64-ytn4w"
canonical: "https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/open-call-assitej-world-congress-2027-assitej-international-0000cc3d"
status: closed
last_updated: 2026-04-27T05:56:12.475348
---
# Open Call - ASSITEJ World Congress 2027

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**Organization**: ASSITEJ International
**Category**: open_call
**Deadline**: 2026-05-01
**Location**: Suwon & Seoul, Korea
**Country code(s)**: KR
**Discipline(s)**: performance, theatre
**Entry fee**: Free
**Eligibility**: Artists and companies from around the world are invited to submit performances for, with and by children and young people. All performing arts genres and artistic expressions are welcome.

## Description

ASSITEJ International and ASSITEJ Korea are calling for performances for the 22nd ASSITEJ World Congress and Performing Arts Festival 2027, themed "Brave Futures." The congress will take place in Suwon & Seoul, Korea, from July 22 to August 1, 2027. This event offers an opportunity to reflect on the evolution of theatre and performance for children and young people over the past 25 years. The congress aims to highlight children's voices, acknowledging their agency and the role of creativity and democracy in society. It also seeks to explore unique perspectives from Asia, where deep traditions and rapid innovation coexist, and to consider the future shaped by AI, global transformation, and uncertainty. Artists and companies worldwide are invited to submit performances across all performing arts genres and artistic expressions. The deadline for submissions is May 1, 2026, with applicants being informed of the selection in October 2026.

## Apply / Verify

- Official source: https://www.assitej.no/artikler/uvx0fdl16hupkbzp82x6o8ausj80eq-b8l64-ytn4w
- OpenCall Radar listing: https://opencallradar.com/open-calls/open-call-assitej-world-congress-2027-assitej-international-0000cc3d