September's Concerts, Fan Meets, and Cultural Festivals in Korea
A Celebration of Arts Curated by Wonderful's Interns
Looking for something fun and exciting to do in Korea? Whether you’re into K-pop, live music, or experiencing new cultures, we’ve got you covered! Our awesome interns have put together a list of the coolest concerts, fan meets, and cultural festivals happening in September 2024. From thrilling performances to unique cultural celebrations, there’s something for everyone. So, grab your friends, mark your calendars, and get ready for some unforgettable experiences!
Concerts
➔ TAEYANG 2024 TOUR ［THE LIGHT YEAR］ IN SEOUL
◆ Date: 31 August - 01 September 2024
◆ Venue: Olympic Park Olympic Hall
◆ Ticketing: Interpark Global
This solo concert will be Taeyang's first in over seven years since 2017. Known for his irreplaceable performances and vocals, fans are eagerly awaiting to see what kind of stage he will present. Following the Seoul concert, an Asia tour is also planned, raising excitement among international fans.
➔ Sasha Alex Sloan: "Me Again" Tour - ASIA
◆ Date: 01 September 2024
◆ Venue: Myunghwa Live Hall
◆ Ticketing: Interpark Global and Artist Official Website
“I stay up all night, tell myself I’m alright” because Sasha Alex Sloan is coming to Korea for her “Me Again” Tour -ASIA! Sasha Alex Sloan has garnered nearly 4 billion streams worldwide and has established herself as a true wordsmith, crafting emotionally rich, left-of-center releases filled with potent melodies and poignant lyrics. This master lyricist comes to Korea this September and is waiting for you to immerse yourself in her musical world with her.
➔ Conan Gray Concert 2024〈 Found Heaven on Tour〉Seoul
◆ Date: 06 - 07 September 2024
◆ Venue: KBS Arena
◆ Ticketing: Live Nation Korea SNS & Official website
Conan Gray has announced the Asia dates of his worldwide Found Heaven On Tour hitting 9 cities in Asia. Conan Gray, a pop star representing Generation Z, first visited Korea as a headliner for the 2022 'House of Wonder festival and gave a successful performance in Korea until his first solo performance in February last year. This passionate pop star comes back with energetic performances and constant fan service this September.
➔ 2024 KIM BUM SOO Concert 〈Travel, The Original〉
● Date: 07 September 2024 (Suwon)
● Venue: Gyeonggi Arts Center, Grand Performance Hall
● Ticketing: Interpark Global and Onsite
● Date: 28 September 2024 (Changwon)
● Venue: Main Theater, Sungsan Arts Hall
● Ticketing: Interpark Global and Onsite
Singer Kim Bum-soo will hold a tour concert at home and abroad for the first time in five years. It is a performance prepared by Kim Bum-soo to spend a meaningful time with fans in celebration of the 25th anniversary of his debut. This performance presents stages composed of only Kim Bum-soo's original version of tracks, giving audiences a time like a trip across time and space.
➔ Olivia Rodrigo - GUTS world tour
◆ Date: 20 - 21 September 2024
◆ Venue: Jamsil Gymnasium
◆ Ticketing: Official ticket platforms and Interpark
“Guts” follows her successful "Sour" tour in 2022, which did not feature a stop in Korea. Rodrigo rose to prominence in 2021 with her debut single, "drivers license," winning over younger listeners with her relatable storytelling. The tour will continue its international leg, meeting audiences across Europe and Asia. Hearing the voice from Korean fans, she finally stops in Korea this year.
➔ TOMIOKA AI 〈BLUE SPOT〉
◆ Date: 21 - 22 September 2024
◆ Venue: Musinsa Garage
◆ Ticketing: Official Website and Interpark Global
The Japanese singer-songwriter Ai Tomioka is coming to Seoul soon! 21-year-old Ai Tomioka is a singer-songwriter with a distinctively crystal clear voice. While performing live on the streets in Japan, she began to post videos of herself singing and playing acoustic guitar on social media where she currently has more than 410,000 followers, many from outside of Japan leaving comments in different languages. It was not an easy journey for her, but she was finally able to hold a concert in South Korea. This is also a rare opportunity to feel her unique enchantment.
➔ Nile Rodgers & CHIC Live in Seoul
◆ Date: 24 September 2024
◆ Venue: Olympic Park Olympic Hall
◆ Ticketing: Interpark Global
Legendary guitarist and singer-songwriter Nile Rodgers will be performing his first solo concert in Korea this September. CHIC, formed by Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards, is an iconic 1970s funk and disco band. The band has released numerous hits including "Dance, Dance, Dance," "Everybody Dance" and "I Want Your Love". It is a good chance to know about this legendary band if you are a fan of funk and disco music.
➔ Omoinotake Live in Seoul
◆ Date: 28 September 2024
◆ Venue: Rolling Hall (Live Theater)
◆ Ticketing: Interpark Global and Onsite
Omoinotake is going to have a live show in Seoul this September. They are a Japanese piano trio band consisting of Leo Fujii (Leo), who plays vocals and keys, and Hironoshin Tomita (Dorage), who plays drums. With its unique delicate vocals and groovy performances, it has received widespread support from all ages and has participated in numerous tie-up projects. They also took place in the theme song of a few TV animations and dramas. There must be some songs you listened to in them!
➔ Gangnam Festival - Yeongdong Daero Kpop Concert
◆ Date: 29 September 2024
◆ Venue: Gangnam / Bongeunsa Temple
◆ Ticketing: Trazy
Delve deep into the vibrant world of K-pop, fashion, and urban culture at Seoul's iconic
Gangnam Festival! Hosted in the dynamic district of Gangnam, this annual breathtaking
the event is a blend of music, dance, fashion shows, and culinary delights. Yeongdong Daero
K-POP Concert is well known for its impressive lineup of K-pop stars and is considered one
of the biggest events of the year in the Korean entertainment industry. This year, you will be
able to enjoy MANY AMAZING KPOP artist’s incredible performances!
➔ A beautiful blur: the world tour
◆ Date: 29 September 2024
◆ Venue: KINTEX Exhibition 2, Hall 9
◆ Ticketing: Interpark, thisislany.com/tour
U.S. pop band LANY will perform in Korea in September, for the seventh time in their career. There will be different seats sold, including VIP packages and general tickets. There is an early entry service and star club area for VIP package holders. LANY had produced many wonderful musical works and successfully attracted global fans. If you also are one of the fans of LANY, you must not miss this concert.
Fanmeet
➔ Park Eun Bin OFFICIAL FANCLUB "BINGO" 2nd FAN PARTY 〈Eun Bin's Notes: BINGO ON〉
◆ Date: 07 September 2024
◆ Venue: Daeyang Hall, Sejong University
◆ Ticketing: Interpark Global
Park Eun Bin who has presented unforgettable memories for fans by filling EUNBIN NOTE page by page from 2022 to January of 2024. In September 2024, she is planning a special trip with BINGO, who has been with her for a long time and will be with her in the future. New journey of actress EUN BIN and the BINGOs, who are full of love and warmth. It’s time to have the 2nd Fan Party <EUNBIN NOTE: BINGO-ON>!!
➔ 2024 STAYC FANMEETING ［STAYC MOVIE CLUB］
◆ Date: 31 August - 01 September 2024
◆ Venue: Blue Square MasterCard Hall, Seoul
◆ Ticketing: Interpark Global
STAYC is set to reconnect with their fans in a cinematic-themed event after a year and three months. This event is designed as a collaborative effort between STAYC and their fans, known as SWITH. The fan meeting is described as a movie-like experience, with STAYC directing and SWITH starring. The event aims to show gratitude to their fans who have eagerly awaited their return after 11 months.
➔ 2024 RIIZE FAN-CON TOUR [ RIIZING DAY ]
◆ Date: 13 - 15 September 2024
◆ Venue: KSPO Dome
◆ Ticketing: Melon Ticket and SM C&C Global Overseas Fan Tour
Rookie K-pop boy band RIIZE successfully wrapped up its first fan concert and announced additional dates for September. The previous fan meeting ignited with RIIZE's performance of "Siren," followed by a setlist including fan favorites like "Memories," "Get A Guitar," "Talk Saxy'' and "Love 119." They also wowed the audience with creative covers. What will happen in the encore concert?
Cultural Events / Festival
➔ Pyeongchang Hyoseok Cultural Festival
◆ Date: 06 - 15 September 2024
◆ Venue: Bongpyeong Hyoseok Cultural Village
◆ Ticketing: Onsite
Hyoseok Cultural Festival is held to commemorate Korean writer Lee Hyo-seok and his popular novel "When Buckwheat Flowers Bloom," which mainly takes place in Bongpyeong. The festival offers diverse programs inspired by the book, allowing visitors to explore the author's work as well as the beauty of Bongpyeong with its buckwheat flowers in full bloom. Visitors can also get to know more about the author by visiting the Lee Hyo-seok Culture Village and the Lee Hyo-seok Memorial Hall located near the festival venue.
➔ Someday Festival 2024
◆ Date: 07 - 08 September 2024
◆ Venue: Nanji Hangang Park
◆ Ticketing: 29CM, YES24, Wemakeprice, Musina, Interpark Global, Ticketlink Global, YES24 Global, Melon Ticket Global
September is when we turn around and greet autumn while holding hands of summer. This place contains all the hot emotions of cool reverberation with fresh wind, deep lingering image that resembles a clear sky, and intense sunlight. In the most perfect moment to enjoy music, the Summer Festival returns to your side. We will be waiting for you at the Someday Festival 2024, where the melody will resonate, the melody that will cherish the moment forever.
➔ Andong Mask Dance Festival
◆ Date: 27 September - 06 October 2024
◆ Venue: Talchum Park, Old Station and Downtown Andong
◆ Ticketing: **TBA
Andong Mask Dance Festival takes place in Andong, home of the UNESCO World Heritage designated Andong Hahoe Village. The festival includes various cultural performances including Korea's mask dance drama, an intangible cultural heritage, and mask dance performances from around the world. In addition to watching performances, visitors can also participate in a variety of hands-on experience programs to learn more about the dances, masks, and related culture.
➔ Love Chips Festival 2024
◆ Date: 28 - 29 September 2024
◆ Venue: Sangsang Platform Outdoor Plaza
◆ Ticketing: Interpark Global
Music is a medium to spread love. The Love Chips Festival is a step toward a beautiful world and the invited artists understand and experience various love with music and share values for a better world.
Your Ticket to Unforgettable Experiences
We hope this list has you excited and ready to dive into all the amazing events Korea has to offer! Whether you're jamming out at a concert, meeting your favorite K-pop star, or soaking in the culture at a festival, these experiences are sure to make your time in Korea truly special.
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