2015.8.19 MUSIC Ticket
Sejong Center, Main Auditorium
Sept. 11: Soprano Jo Su-mi will hold a solo concert, “Memory of Nostalgic Days.” The concert will feature songs from Jo’s first pop album, “Gu.Ri.Da,” including classics like “Bygone Love,” “In the Flower Garden” and “Love, About Its Lonesomeness.” Jo is famous not only for her skills as an opera singer but also for performing the theme songs of famous Korean series like “If I Go.” Guest performers include singer So Hyang, harmonicist Jeon Jae-Deok and tenor Yoon Young-Seok.
The concert starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets range from 50,000 won to 150,000 won.
Jonggak Station, line No. 1, exit 1.
SEOUL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA: MAESTRO CHUNG MYUNG-WHUN’S BEETHOVEN SPECIAL
Seoul Arts Center, Concert Hall
Aug. 28: Maestro Chung Myung-whun of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra will hold the baton for Beethoven’s two monumental symphonies, Symphony No. 6, “Pastorale,” and Symphony No. 7.
Symphony No. 6 evokes praise and gratitude for nature, while No. 7 was praised as a consecration of dance by German conductor Richard Wagner. Since Chung has conducted Beethoven’s symphonies numerous times before, his next event is highly anticipated.
The concert starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets range from 10,000 won ($8.44) to 120,000 won.
Nambu Bus Terminal Station, line No. 3, exit 5.
PIANIST YOON HAN
Olympic Park, 88 Lake Waterside Stage
Aug. 29: Pianist Yoon Han will hold his solo concert “Last Summer Party,” which is also titled “The Artiste.” Yoon is famous not only for his outstanding piano playing but also for his skills as a musical actor, music director and entertainer who appeared in MBC’s “We Got Married (Season 4)” and E Channel’s “Love Pawnshop.” His recent concerts have been selling out. The pianist’s first outdoor solo concert will start with him on piano and add various other instruments as the performance goes on. Yoon will play not only classics but also jazz and many different film scores.
The concert starts at 7 p.m.
Tickets cost 77,000 won.
Olympic Park Station, line No. 5, exit 3.
DISNEY IN CONCERT 2
Olympic Park, 88 Jandi Madang
Sept. 5: Under the theme “Tale as Old as Time,” Disney will offer its magical world again with well-known music scores, including the music from “Frozen” and “Circle of Life” from “The Lion King.” Singer Yoonha will appear as a special guest to sing hit songs from “Frozen.”
The concert starts at 6 p.m.
Tickets range from 40,000 won to 240,000 won.
Olympic Park Station, line No. 5, exit 3.
SHOW ME THE MONEY 4
Korea University Hwa Jung Gymnasium and Busan KBS Hall
Sept. 5 and Oct. 10: Feel the heat of one of the best hip-hop festivals in Korea. “Show Me the Money 4,” a TV audition program which discovers talented rappers, will hold two concerts, one in Seoul in September and one in Busan in October. The program’s seven producers will be the main performers, while the top four rappers are also preparing sets. Not only solo performances but also team sets will entertain the audience.
The concert in Seoul starts at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., and the concert in Busan starts at 7 p.m.
Tickets range from 88,000 won to 99,000 won.
Anam Station, line No. 2, exit 1, for Korea University Hwa Jung Gymnasium, and Namcheon Station, line No. 2, exit 2, for Busan KBS Hall.
B1A4 ADVENTURE 2015
Amphitheater, Yonsei University
Sept. 12 and 13: B1A4, which has fascinated fans and audiences with a variety of different concepts at each concert, will hold a concert to show off the group’s new style. At an outdoor theater at Yonsei University, where the audience will be able to enjoy the autumn breeze, B1A4 will captivate the audience for hours by interacting with them. The large stage and variety of settings will complement the band’s music for an unforgettable night.
The concert starts at 6:30 p.m.
The tickets are 99,000 won.
Sinchon Station, line No. 2, exit 3 or 4.
BON JOVI LIVE IN SEOUL
Jamsil Auxiliary Stadium
Sept. 22: Bon Jovi is coming back to Korea after 20 years. With hit songs such as “Livin’ On A Prayer,” “Bad Medicine” and “It’s My Life,” Bon Jovi has amassed 130 million album sales and nearly 38 million concert attendees worldwide.
With their original music style, “pop metal,” the band has consistently released albums and pursued its musical evolution since its debut.
Since the band is considered among the best in terms of live performance, this upcoming concert is highly anticipated by fans in Korea, who have been waiting for their return for two decades.
The concert starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets range from 99,000 won to 165,000 won.
Sports Complex Station, line No. 2, exit 6 or 7.
*Event information collected from the Korea Tourism Organization. Tickets available at ticket.interpark.com/global or by calling 1544-1555.
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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