Dream Concert (South Korea)

Dream Concert (드림콘서트) is one of the largest K-pop joint concerts in South Korea, which has been annually hosted by the Korea Entertainment Producer's Association (KEPA) since 1995.[1] Each year, a number of the most popular K-pop artists of the year join the event for their performances.[2]

Dream Concert
Joint concert by various K-pop artists
Dream Concert 2015
Duration1995 – present
Websitehttp://www.dreamconcert.kr/

Locations and dates

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1990s

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Date City Venue Host Artist lineup
May 13, 1995 Seoul, South Korea Seoul Olympic Stadium Kim Seung-hyun, Lee Bon
June 15, 1996 Lee Hoon, Kim Ye-bun
May 17, 1997 Lee Hoon, Han Sung-ju
May 23, 1998 Ryu Si-won, Kim Hee-sun
May 15, 1999 Kim Jin, Kim So-yeon

2000s

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Date City Venue Host Artist lineup
May 20, 2000[3] Seoul, South Korea Seoul Olympic Stadium Ahn Jae-mo, Kim Min-hee
May 19, 2001[3] Song Chang-hwan, So Yoo-jin
April 20, 2002 Yoo Jae-suk, Chae Rim
May 17, 2003 Kangta, Lee Hyori
June 5, 2004 Kim Dong-wan, Kim Tae-hee
July 9, 2005 Jun Jin, Andy, Ock Joo-hyun
May 27, 2006 Danny Ahn, Han Eun-jung
June 9, 2007 Lee Hwi-jae, Eugene
June 7, 2008 Park Soo-hong, Song Ji-hyo, Kim Hee-chul
October 10, 2009[4] Seoul World Cup Stadium MC Mong, Song Ji-hyo, Kim Hee-chul

2010s

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Date City Venue Host Artist lineup
May 22, 2010 Seoul, South Korea Seoul World Cup Stadium Ok Taec-yeon, Shin Se-kyung, Kim Hee-chul
May 28, 2011 Song Joong-ki, Goo Hara, Kim Hee-chul
May 12, 2012 Ok Taec-yeon, Han Seung-yeon, Im Si-wan
May 11, 2013 Onew, Goo Hara, Yoon Doo-joon
June 7, 2014 Kangin, Eunhyuk, Baek Jin-hee
May 23, 2015 Leeteuk, Park Gyeong-ree
June 4, 2016 Leeteuk, Kim So-hyun, Hong Jong-hyun, Mingyu (Seventeen), Jeonghan (Seventeen)
June 3, 2017 Leeteuk, S. Coups (Seventeen), Lee Sun-bin
November 4, 2017 Pyeongchang County, South Korea Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium Leeteuk, Jin Se-yeon, Tony An
May 12, 2018 Seoul, South Korea Seoul World Cup Stadium Yoon Shi-yoon, Seol In-ah, Cha Eun-woo
May 18, 2019 Leeteuk, Jeon So-min, Gongchan

2020s

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Date City Venue Host Artist lineup
July 25, 2020 Online[5][6] The K-Pop[7] Leeteuk, Kim Do-yeon, Kim Yo-han
July 26, 2020 Eunhyuk, Lia (Itzy), Cha Eun-woo
June 26, 2021 Online[8][9] LIVECONNECT Leeteuk, Kim Do-yeon, Cha Eun-woo
June 18, 2022 Seoul, South Korea Seoul Olympic Stadium Doyoung, An Yu-jin
May 27, 2023 Busan, South Korea Busan Asiad Main Stadium[10] Jo Jeong-sik, Yubin (Oh My Girl)
Oct 19, 2024[11] Goyang, South Korea Goyang Stadium TBA TBA

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Greetings". Korea Entertainment Producer's Association (KEPA). Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  2. ^ "2018 Dream Concert to be held in May". The Korea Herald. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  3. ^ a b Due to the conflict between the KEPA and SM Entertainment, SM's artists did not join the concert in 2000 and 2001.
  4. ^ The concert in 2009 was supposed to be held in May but it was postponed due to the death of former President Roh Moo-hyun in that month.
  5. ^ It was held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  6. ^ "드림콘서트, '온라인 콘서트' 개최…코로나19 속 특별한 K-POP 축제 연다". BizEnter. 6 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  7. ^ "[SPOT] The 26TH DREAM CONCERT – CONNECT:D (제26회 드림콘서트)". YouTube. The K-Pop. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  8. ^ It was held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  9. ^ "'드림콘서트' 라인업, 에스파·모모랜드→브레이브걸스 [공식입장]". iMBC 연예 (in Korean). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  10. ^ Cho, Hye-jin (19 April 2023). "'드림콘서트' 1차 라인업 공개…있지·엔믹스·문빈&산하까지" ['Dream Concert' 1st lineup released... There is NMIXX and Moonbin & Sanha]. Daum (in Korean). Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  11. ^ Yoo, Hong (12 June 2024). "2024 Dream Concert to be held in October in Goyang". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 22 July 2024.