Bansŏksan Picnic: Yudabinband X The Fix X Bluedy – Hwaseong

Event Information

• 🗓️ Date: May 31st, 2025
• 📍 Venue: Dongtan Complex Cultural Center Outdoor Performance Hall
• 🛏️ Accommodation near the concert
• 💡 Light stick
• Address: 134 Nojak-ro, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
• Age Restriction: All ages admitted

Schedule

The event will take place on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, starting at 5:00 PM.

Lineup

This edition of the Bansŏksan Picnic features performances by The Fix and Yudabinband.

Ticket Price

Tickets are available in four categories:

• R Seat (General): 50,000 KRW
• S Seat (General): 40,000 KRW
• A Seat (General): 30,000 KRW
• Lawn Seat (Unassigned) (General): 30,000 KRW

The R, S, and A seats are assigned, while the Lawn seats are unassigned and available on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the performance.

Festival Details

The Bansŏksan Picnic is an outdoor music event held at the Dongtan Complex Cultural Center Outdoor Performance Hall in Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do. This year’s event promises an enjoyable experience for attendees of all ages, with a lineup of talented artists and a variety of seating options to suit different preferences.

The event offers a unique opportunity to enjoy live music in a beautiful outdoor setting. The Dongtan Complex Cultural Center Outdoor Performance Hall, with its spacious lawn area and well-designed seating arrangements, provides a comfortable and immersive environment for concert-goers.

It is important to note that tickets purchased through private transactions, other illegal channels, or sources other than official ticketing agencies cannot be canceled or refunded. The purchaser assumes full responsibility for any damages or liabilities arising from such transactions. The organizer, host, and ticketing agency bear no responsibility for any problems that may occur in these cases.

Please be aware that same-day cancellation, change, or refund of tickets due to a lack of understanding of the information provided is not permitted. Attendees are strongly encouraged to carefully review all event details before making a purchase.

For those opting for the unassigned Lawn seats, it is advisable to arrive early to secure a good spot, as these seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The Lawn area offers a more relaxed and casual atmosphere, allowing attendees to enjoy the music while having a picnic.

The Bansŏksan Picnic is a recurring event, and this year’s edition builds upon the success of previous iterations. While the core concept of an outdoor music festival remains the same, the specific lineup and seating arrangements may vary from year to year. This year’s event features a diverse range of musical genres, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.

The Fix, known for their energetic performances and catchy tunes, will bring their unique blend of rock and pop to the stage. Yudabinband, on the other hand, will captivate the audience with their soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

The Bansŏksan Picnic is more than just a concert; it is a celebration of music, community, and the great outdoors. Whether you are a seasoned concert-goer or a first-time attendee, this event promises an unforgettable experience filled with great music, good company, and lasting memories.

A bit about 더 픽스

더 픽스 (The Fixx) is a British rock band that gained prominence in the 1980s, known for their distinctive sound that blends new wave, rock, and pop elements. Formed in London in 1979, the band is best known for hits like "One Thing Leads to Another," "Saved by Zero," and "Red Skies." Their music often features thought-provoking lyrics and a polished, atmospheric sound characterized by Cy Curnin’s unique vocal style and Jamie West-Oram’s guitar work. The Fixx’s ability to craft catchy yet meaningful songs has earned them a dedicated fan base and a lasting legacy in the rock and new wave genres. Over the years, they have continued to tour and release new music, maintaining their relevance and appeal to both longtime fans and new listeners.

이 포스팅은 쿠팡 파트너스 활동의 일환으로, 이에 따른 일정액의 수수료를 제공받습니다.

2NE1 CONCERT [WELCOME BACK] ENCORE IN SEOUL

An Iconic Reunion

The legendary K-Pop group 2NE1 is set to grace the stage once again with an encore performance of their "WELCOME BACK" concert series. Slated to take place at the prestigious KSPO DOME in Seoul, this event promises a nostalgic journey through the group’s greatest hits, delivered with the energy and charisma that only 2NE1 can provide. For fans who have been eagerly awaiting another opportunity to see the group live, or for those who missed the initial run, this is a can’t-miss event.

Event Information

• 🗓️ Date: April 12-13, 2025
• 📍 Location: KSPO DOME
• Address: Olympic Park, 424, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul (88-2, Bangi-dong)
• 🛏️ Accommodation near the concert
• 🪑 Festival Chair
• Age Restriction: Attendees must be 7 years old and above.

Performance Schedule

The encore concert will be held over two days, offering fans multiple opportunities to experience the magic:

• Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 18:00 (KST)
• Sunday, April 13, 2025, at 17:00 (KST)

Performing Artists

• 2NE1

Ticket Pricing

Tickets for the concert are available in three tiers, ensuring a range of options for attendees:

• VIP Seat (General): 209,000 KRW
• R Seat (General): 187,000 KRW
• S Seat (General): 165,000 KRW

Important Ticketing Information

It is important for prospective attendees to carefully review the following guidelines before purchasing tickets:

• Purchasing a ticket signifies agreement to the performance guidelines, which are subject to change based on the circumstances of the performance. It is strongly advised to review these guidelines again immediately before attending the concert to avoid any potential inconvenience.
• For those opting to pay via bank transfer, please be aware that payment must be completed by 23:59 (KST) on the day of booking to prevent automatic cancellation.
• To ensure a smooth reservation process and maintain stable server operation, information regarding remaining seats will not be provided.
• A secure booking (captcha) service is in place for this performance.
• The waiting list service and the same seat re-booking service are not available for this event.

A bit about 2NE1

2NE1 was a South Korean girl group formed by YG Entertainment, active from 2009 to 2016. The group consisted of four members: CL, Bom, Dara, and Minzy. Known for their fierce and edgy style, 2NE1 quickly rose to fame with their debut single "Fire" and became one of the most influential K-pop acts of their time. Their music, which blends elements of hip-hop, pop, and electronic dance, set them apart in the industry and earned them a dedicated global fanbase. Hits like "I Am the Best," "I Don’t Care," and "Come Back Home" showcased their versatility and ability to push musical boundaries. 2NE1’s impact on the K-pop scene is still felt today, as they paved the way for future generations of artists with their bold fashion, powerful performances, and empowering messages.

이 포스팅은 쿠팡 파트너스 활동의 일환으로, 이에 따른 일정액의 수수료를 제공받습니다.

2NE1 CONCERT [WELCOME BACK] ENCORE IN SEOUL

Event Overview

The legendary K-Pop group 2NE1 is set to make a triumphant return to the stage with an encore performance of their "WELCOME BACK" concert in Seoul. Following their previous, presumably successful, concerts, this event promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for fans, affectionately known as Blackjacks.

Essential Details

• 🗓️ Dates: April 12-13, 2025
• 📍 Venue: The prestigious KSPO DOME, located within Olympic Park.
• Address: 424 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul (88-2, Bangi-dong), easily accessible for both local and international attendees.
• 🛏️ Accommodation near the concert Consider booking accommodations early, given the high demand expected for this event.
• 🪑 Festival Chair
• Age Restriction: The concert is open to individuals aged 7 years and above, making it a potentially family-friendly event for those with older children.

Performance Schedule

The concert will be held over two days, with different start times to accommodate various schedules:

• Saturday, April 12, 2025: The performance begins at 18:00 (6 PM KST).
• Sunday, April 13, 2025: An earlier start time of 17:00 (5 PM KST) is scheduled.

Artist Lineup

The main attraction, and sole focus of the event, is the iconic group:

• 2NE1

Ticket Pricing

Tickets are available at three different price points, corresponding to different seating locations within the venue:

• VIP Seat (General): 209,000 KRW – offering the best possible view and potentially additional perks.
• R Seat (General): 187,000 KRW – a premium option, balancing cost and proximity to the stage.
• S Seat (General): 165,000 KRW – the most affordable option, while still providing a full concert experience.

Important Ticketing Information

Prospective attendees should carefully review the following ticketing guidelines:

• Agreement to Guidelines: Purchasing a ticket signifies agreement to the performance guidelines, which are subject to change. It is strongly advised to review these guidelines again before attending the concert.
• Bank Transfer Deadline: For those opting to pay via bank transfer, the deposit must be completed by 23:59 (11:59 PM) on the day of booking to avoid automatic cancellation. Failure to meet this deadline will result in the loss of the reservation.
• No Remaining Seat Information: To ensure a smooth reservation process and maintain stable server operation, information on remaining seats will not be provided.
• Secure Reservation (Captcha): A captcha service is implemented to enhance security and prevent automated ticket purchases.
• Restrictions on Waiting List and Re-booking: The waiting list service and the ability to re-book the same seat are not available for this performance.

A bit about 2NE1

2NE1 was a South Korean girl group formed by YG Entertainment, active from 2009 to 2016. The group consisted of four members: CL, Bom, Dara, and Minzy. Known for their bold and edgy style, 2NE1 quickly rose to fame with their debut single "Fire" and became one of the most influential K-pop acts of their time. Their music, which blends elements of hip-hop, reggae, and electronic dance, set them apart in the industry and earned them a dedicated global fanbase. Hits like "I Am the Best," "I Don’t Care," and "Come Back Home" showcased their versatility and ability to push musical boundaries. 2NE1’s impact on the K-pop scene is still felt today, as they paved the way for future generations of artists with their innovative sound and powerful performances.

이 포스팅은 쿠팡 파트너스 활동의 일환으로, 이에 따른 일정액의 수수료를 제공받습니다.

Buyeo National Heritage Night

🗓️ April 4-6, 2025

The Cultural Heritage Night Project, run by the Cultural Heritage Administration, is designed as a competitive initiative with the aim of invigorating regional economies and bolstering the tourism industry. This is achieved through specialized nighttime cultural experiences that leverage a variety of cultural and artistic content intrinsically linked to our shared cultural heritage. In an effort to utilize and promote the cultural properties of Buyeo, a region steeped in the splendid history of Sabi Baekje, the 2025 Buyeo National Heritage Night, themed ‘Sabi Tile Spring’, represents a collaborative endeavor between the local government and its citizens. This program is specifically designed to enhance the development of representative tourism content and contribute to the revitalization of the local economy. It offers a unique opportunity to enjoy cultural facilities during the nighttime, focusing on the area around Jeongnimsa Temple Site, a testament to the beautiful cultural heritage of Baekje.

The event is structured around eight distinct themes, each offering a unique perspective on Buyeo’s rich history and culture:

1. Night View (夜景)

   • Visitors can experience the ethereal beauty of illuminated installations such as "Bloom, Tile Kiln," "Moonlight Road LIGHT," "Sabi Light," and "Sabi Tile Wind Path." These displays promise a captivating visual experience, transforming the historical site into a nocturnal wonderland.

2. Night Road (夜路)

   • This segment offers a dynamic exploration of Baekje’s artistic heritage, featuring activities like "Beat the Sabi Artist," "Meet Baekje Music," and "Sabi Tile Kiln Exploration Tour." For those seeking a challenge, the "Roof Tile Mission Tour" and "Buyeo Anda Random Dance" provide interactive engagement.

3. Night Story (夜說)

   • Delve into the narratives of Baekje through performances and creative activities. "Put Dreams on Roof Tiles" and "Making Young Sumaksae (corner roof tiles)" offer hands-on experiences, while performances like "Chuyang-ri Durepungjang Performance" and "Wild Rose Flower Performance" provide a glimpse into local traditions. "Around Sabi" and the "Baekje Instrumental Music Mimaji Performance" further enrich the storytelling experience.

4. Night History (夜史)

   • This section provides a deep dive into the historical significance of Buyeo. Participate in "Making Roof Tiles," embark on the "Sabi Moonlit Night Story Tour," or attend the "Sabi History Humanities Concert." The "Jeongnimsa Temple Five-Story Stone Pagoda Wish Tower Circumambulation" offers a moment of reflection, while the "Sabi Tile Songjeong Village Story" and "Sabi Ilgwanbu (Office of Astronomy)" shed light on lesser-known aspects of Baekje history. A multitude of other activities, such as the "Gaehoe-ri General’s Ritual Exorcism," the "Baekje Night Experience Village" and the "Buyeo Hyanggyo Confucian Scholar Experience Education and Elegant Entertainment" round out the historical offerings. The "Baekje Incense Burner App Utilization Experience," "Roof Tile Excavation Experience," "Play with Sabi Tiles," "Sabi Oriental Medicine Clinic," "Roof Tile Five Senses Experience," and "Sabi Treasure Box" provide further opportunities for interactive learning.

5. Night Painting (夜畵)

   • Experience the artistic side of Buyeo with the "Museum Night Opening" and exhibitions such as "Yoo Hong-jun Donated Artifact Exhibition" and "Kim Young-hak Sculpture Exhibition." The "Asuka National Heritage Photo Exhibition" offers a cross-cultural perspective, while the "Eunsan Byeolsinje Ritual Paper Flower Experience" and "Street Painter" showcase local artistry. "Luck Comes In (Tile – Wordplay)," "Sabi Photographer," and "Tile Yard" complete the artistic offerings.

6. Night Market (夜市)

   • Engage in the vibrant atmosphere of the night market with activities like "Sabi Child Peddler," "Sabi Night Cycle," and "You and Tile (Wordplay)."

7. Night Snack (夜食)

   • Indulge in local delicacies at the "Sabi Tile Night Market" and "Baekje Tile Food Truck." The "Buyeo Tile Goodtrae (Local Products)" section offers a chance to sample regional specialties, while "Making Tile Pizza" provides a unique culinary experience.

8. Night Stay (夜宿)

   • Extend your visit with overnight options like "Sabi Stay" and "Sabi Camping," allowing for a fully immersive experience of Buyeo’s nocturnal charm.

Fees and Additional Information

While admission to the Buyeo National Heritage Night is free, some programs require payment.

• The Buyeo Hyanggyo Confucian Scholar Experience is priced at 10,000 won.
• The Night Market, Goodtrae Local Products, and Food Truck offerings are paid, with prices varying.
• Sabi Stay and Sabi Camping also have associated costs, which are yet to be determined.

📍 Address: 83 Jeongnim-ro, Buyeo-eup, Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do

🛏️ Accommodation near the event:

💰 Fee: Free Admission (Some experience programs are paid)

📞 Contact: 041-837-1722

⭐️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buyeoyahaeng/

🖥️ Homepage: www.buyeo.go.kr

What was the Baekje Kingdom?

The Baekje Kingdom was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, alongside Goguryeo and Silla, and it played a significant role in the early history of the Korean Peninsula. Established in 18 BCE by King Onjo, a descendant of the legendary figure Jumong, Baekje was located in the southwestern part of the peninsula. Its capital eventually moved to Sabi (modern-day Buyeo) in 538 CE.

Baekje is noted for its cultural contributions and its role as a conduit for cultural exchange between Korea, China, and Japan. The kingdom facilitated the spread of Buddhism and Chinese culture and technology to Japan, influencing the development of Japanese civilization. Baekje’s artisans were known for their craftsmanship, producing pottery, sculptures, and architectural works that combined local and foreign elements.

The kingdom had a complex political system and engaged in trade and diplomacy with neighboring states. Despite its achievements, Baekje faced ongoing military threats from Goguryeo and Silla. In 660 CE, Baekje was conquered by a coalition of Silla and Tang Dynasty forces, ending its independence.

Today, the legacy of the Baekje Kingdom is preserved through historical sites and cultural festivals, such as the Buyeo National Heritage Night, which highlight the kingdom’s contributions to Korean and East Asian history.

Kim Dong-ha’s Stand-up Comedy in Jeonju: A Night of Laughter

The Sori Arts Center of Jeollabuk-do, specifically its Yeonji Hall, is set to host a unique stand-up comedy event featuring Kim Dong-ha. This performance promises an evening filled with laughter, tailored exclusively for an adult audience.

Event Details

Here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit:

• 🗓️ Date and Time: The show is scheduled for a single night, on Saturday, March 29, 2025, starting at 7:00 PM.
• 📍 Location: The event will take place at the Sori Arts Center of Jeollabuk-do, Yeonji Hall, located at 1-1, San, Deokjin-dong, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do.
• 🎟️ Ticket Price: Tickets are uniformly priced at 30,000 KRW for all seats, categorized as General Admission.
• 🔞 Age Restriction: This event is strictly for individuals aged 20 or older (born in or before 2006). Proof of age is required upon entry.

Booking and Accommodation

• 🛏️ Find Accommodation near the concert venue
• 💡 Purchase a Cheering Stick for the event

Important Considerations for Attendees

It is imperative that all attendees understand and agree to the following terms:

Age Verification

• Strictly 20+: Only those born in 2006 or earlier will be admitted.
• ID Required: A valid ID verifying your date of birth must be presented when collecting your ticket. Entry will be denied without it.
• No Exceptions: Individuals under the age limit will not be allowed entry, even with a guardian.
• No Refunds: Failure to comply with age restrictions or to provide ID will not result in ticket cancellations or refunds on the day of the performance.

Ticketing and Seating

• View Obstruction: If the 2nd floor is opened, be aware that safety railings may partially obstruct the view in rows 1-3.
• Ticket Limit: A maximum of four tickets can be reserved per person.
• On-Site Pickup Only: All tickets must be collected at the venue on the day of the performance.
• Discount Application: Discounts must be selected during the booking process. Retroactive application of discounts on the day of the performance is not permitted.
• Cancellation Policy: Cancellations, changes, and refunds are strictly prohibited on the day of the performance. Cancellations made the day before will incur a fee as per the reservation site’s policy.
• Discount Verification: Discounts are applied based on the attending individual. The person eligible for the discount must be present at the ticket office with supporting documents for verification. Failure to provide documentation will require payment of the price difference, without the possibility of a later refund.

During the Performance

• Photography and Videography: Taking photos and videos during the performance is strictly forbidden.
• Late Entry: Latecomers may not be seated in their reserved seats. It is advised to arrive and collect tickets at least 10 minutes before the performance begins.
• Ticket Transactions: Commercial transactions of tickets outside official channels are illegal. The organizers are not responsible for any issues arising from tickets purchased through unofficial means.

By reserving a ticket, attendees acknowledge and agree to all the information provided.

Additional Information

For a visual preview of what to expect, please see the event poster below:

A bit about 김동하

김동하, also known as Kim Dong Ha, is a South Korean musician and singer-songwriter known for his emotive vocal style and heartfelt lyrics. He has gained recognition in the Korean music scene for his ability to blend various genres, creating a unique sound that resonates with a wide audience. His music often explores themes of love, personal growth, and introspection, making it relatable to many listeners. 김동하’s dedication to his craft and his ability to connect with fans through his music have established him as a respected artist in the industry.

이 포스팅은 쿠팡 파트너스 활동의 일환으로, 이에 따른 일정액의 수수료를 제공받습니다.

2025 Soundberry Theater

Event Information

• 🗓️ Date: March 22–23, 2025
• 📍 Location: KBS Arena
• Address: 376 Gonghang-daero, Gangseo-gu, Seoul (1093-76, Hwagok-dong)
• Age Limit: Admittance restricted to individuals 7 years of age and older.
• 🛏️ Accommodation near the concert
• 🪑 Festival Chair

Schedule

The festival will commence at 1:00 PM on both Saturday, March 22nd, and Sunday, March 23rd, 2025.

Lineup

A diverse array of artists is scheduled to perform, offering a wide range of musical styles. The lineup includes:

• Roy Kim
• So Soo Bin
• 10cm
• N.Flying
• George
• Hui
• Daseot
• ONEWE
• Car, the garden
• Ha Hyun Sang

Ticket Pricing

• One-Day Ticket (General): 105,000 KRW
• Two-Day Ticket (General): 139,000 KRW

Ticketing and Festival Access

Tickets for the 2025 Soundberry Theater will be available for purchase starting at 6:00 PM on Friday, February 7, 2025. Due to limited availability, it is possible that reservations may close early if the allocated quantity is sold out – prospective attendees are thus encouraged to act quickly.

One-day tickets are strictly valid only for the specific date selected during booking and are non-transferable to another date.

For those opting for the two-day ticket, please select March 22nd as the initial date when making your reservation. Two-day ticket holders will receive wristbands on Saturday, the 22nd, which will then grant them direct entry on Sunday, the 23rd.

The festival features unreserved seating, allowing attendees the freedom to move about and enjoy the performances from various vantage points.

Important Considerations

It is important to note that any damages resulting from direct transactions between individuals are the sole responsibility of the parties involved. Furthermore, tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged on the day of the performance, regardless of the circumstances.

Detailed performance information, including the operating hours of the ticket booth, admission times, and a comprehensive timetable, will be announced at a later date. This information will be disseminated through the official Soundberry Festa social media channels and partnering ticket agencies. It is strongly recommended that attendees review this information prior to the performance date.

Festival Social Media

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundberry_festa/
• X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/soundberryfesta
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/soundberryfesta

A bit about 10cm

10cm is a popular South Korean indie band known for their acoustic sound and heartfelt lyrics. Originally formed as a duo in 2010, the band quickly gained a following with their unique blend of folk, pop, and acoustic music. Their debut album, "1.0," released in 2010, featured the hit single "Americano," which became a massive success and solidified their place in the Korean music scene. Over the years, 10cm has continued to captivate audiences with their soothing melodies and relatable themes, often exploring love, life, and everyday experiences. Despite lineup changes, the band has maintained its signature sound and remains a beloved act in both the indie and mainstream music circles in South Korea.

이 포스팅은 쿠팡 파트너스 활동의 일환으로, 이에 따른 일정액의 수수료를 제공받습니다.