This year, SINSFO runs in conjunction with the first PAMS (Performing Arts Market in Seoul) organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

The foreign participants are, among others, some 10 speakers such as Mr. Alain Pare from CINARS, Sir. Bernard D'Arcier, former artistic director of Avignon Festival for 17 years until 2004, besides 15 discussion panelists and special guests including the members of AAPAF and executive director of Indonesian Arts Market and World Culture Forum in Jordan.

Last year, SINSFO had 6 directors from AAPAF including Singapore Art Festival, Hong Kong Arts Festival, Tokyo Performing Arts Festival, Shanghai International Performing Arts Festival and director of Edinburgh Festival Fringe plus 200 Korean engaging in art management under the theme of "Festival Management as a City Marketing Strategy". Exploiting the additional showcase of SINSFO 2004 co-organized by the Korean Chapter of AAPAF, Korean performing arts groups had an extensive exposure to delegates from Hong Kong, Singapore, Macau, Israel, Belgium, Edinburgh and many other regions.