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KCON
| Convention | |
|---|---|
| Name: | KCON |
| Dates: | 2012-ongoing |
| Frequency: | Yearly |
| Location: | |
| Type: | Professional |
| Focus: | Kpop convention |
| Organization: | CJ ENM Entertainment Division |
| Founder: | |
| Founding Date: | 2012 |
| URL: | KCON USA, Wikipedia |
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KCON is an annual K-pop convention, first held in Southern California in 2012.
KCON is the world’s largest fan celebration of Korean culture and music. We launched our flagship Los Angeles event in 2012 and have since expanded to New York, Tokyo, Bangkok, Abu Dhabi, and more welcoming over 1 MILLION fans.No matter where in the world we are, our greatest honor is to spark the light of hallyu within you, our fans.
Through KCON, we invite you to explore K-Pop, K-Beauty, K-Food and beyond through star-studded concerts, engaging panels, an expo overflowing with innovative products (and idol appearances!), KCON-exclusive programs, and of course our artist engagements–your chance to meet and even hi-touch your favorite K-Pop stars.
Overall Description
Some of the events that take place during the convention:
- Red carpet
- Hi-Touch
- Panels and workshops: Dance workshops
- Random Play Dance
- Fan Dance Covers
- Smaller stages and "squares"
- Concert
There are also booths showcasing Korean food and cosmetics, along with merchandise vendors.