Korean pop stars to perform at Hallyu Dream Concert

Korea's hottest K-pop stars will gather in the city of Gyeong Ju in the North Gyeongsang Province next month to perform at the Hallyu Dream Concert.

Close to two dozen artists including Super Junior, 2PM, Kangta, 2AM, 2NE1, Se7en, 4minute, BEAST, Son Dambi, Kara, After School, miss A, FT Island, Choshinsung, Davichi, T-ara, MBLAQ, U-Kiss, ZE:A, Secret, Flower and Seo In-guk will take to the stage of the concert to be held on September 12 at the Gyeong Ju Citizen's Stadium as part of the two-day Hallyu Dream Festival which begins on September 10.

"This will be a great opportunity for foreigners who plan on visiting Korea to experience the culture at the traditional city of Gyeong Ju and see the performances of the various Hallyu stars," Chairman Ahn Jung-dae of the Korea Entertainment Producer's Association (KEPA) was quoted as saying.

The concert will be organized by the Visit Korea Committee and the cities of Gyeongsangbuk-Do and Gyeong Ju and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCS), Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), Korea Tourism Association (KTA) and Gyeongsangbuk-Do Tourism Association (GOGBTA).

Tickets for the Hallyu Dream Concert are available online on online shopping site Gmarket (www.gmarket.co.kr) and further information about the festival is on the official website (www.hallyudreamfestival.or.kr).

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