Golden Village and Shaw Theatres to live-stream K-pop group BTS’ Arirang concerts
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Tickets for all of the screenings will cost $55 before booking fees.
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SINGAPORE – Army in Singapore have permission to dance to K-pop boy band BTS’ upcoming Arirang concerts in local cinema chains, where the comeback shows will be screened.
Golden Village (GV) and Shaw Theatres will hold live streamings of the seven-member group’s concerts at South Korea’s Goyang Stadium
There will also be rerun screenings of the shows.
The Goyang Stadium concert will be screened at GV’s Suntec City outlet and Shaw’s Lido, Jem, Jewel Changi Airport, Paya Lebar Quarter and Nex outlets. The Tokyo concert will be screened at GV’s VivoCity outlet and the Shaw outlets above.
Tickets for all screenings will cost $55 before booking fees.
In South Korea, leading multiplex chains CGV, Lotte Cinema and Megabox will host live viewing events, with ticket reservations starting at 10am on Feb 25, reported Yonhap.
Tickets sales for the South Korean screenings sold out in minutes, reported The Korea Herald on Feb 25.
At CGV Yongsan, the chain’s flagship venue in Seoul, seats were all gone within 10 minutes of going live, the news outlet said.
The shows mark the start of what BTS’ agency BigHit Music described as the biggest world tour ever by a K-pop act, spanning 82 concerts in 34 cities, according to Yonhap. It added that tickets for 41 shows in North America and Europe have already sold out, as well as those in Goyang.
The tour is in support of BTS’ upcoming fifth full-length album, Arirang,
