K-Pop Concerts 2022
K-pop has flooded the music scene all over the world, and you can enjoy some of your favorite bands at one of the many K-pop concerts in 2022 happening around the U.S.
The K-pop bands are known for their colorful and eye-catching outfits and their particular choreography, which consists of hard-hitting, synchronized moves. They use a technique known as formation changing where members switch positions multiple times during a routine. One of the most memorable songs is “Gangnam Style” by Psy that featured this type of choreography.
If you are a K-pop fan, then here is a look at some concerts that you can still attend in 2022.
1. ITZY
This cute five-member female K-pop group will be doing their very first world tour, Checkmate, starting in Seoul and then moving to North America. Their poster indicates that there could be even more dates to be announced, which means they may be coming to a city near you. Their debut single called “IT’z Different” was released February 11, 2019, and they have been rising to the top of the charts ever since. Tickets are available on Ticketmaster and start at $114, going all the way up to $620 for a front row seat.
Tour Dates:
- October 26 — Los Angeles.
- October 29 — Phoenix.
- November 1 — Dallas.
- November 3 — Houston.
- November 5 — Atlanta.
- November 7 — Chicago.
- November 10 — Boston.
- November 13 — New York.
2. Sunmi
This 30-year-old multi-talented South Korean singer, dancer, record producer and songwriter made her debut in 2007 with the K-pop group called Wonder Girls. She decided to pursue her studies in 2010, leaving the group, and later launched a solo career as a singer.
Tickets for her tour, Good Girl Gone Mad, can be purchased at Ticketmaster from as little as $77 and go up to around $245.
Tour Dates:
- September 2 — Chicago.
- September 4 — New York.
- September 6 — Toronto.
- September 8 — Atlanta.
- September 10 — Seattle.
- September 12 — Los Angeles.
- September 13 — San Francisco.
- September 15 — Vancouver.
3. GOT7
GOT7 is a five-member South Korean boy band, and they have been said to have the best balance between singing, dancing and talking when performing. Reviews from fans who have been to their live shows rave about the spectacular experience that GOT7 delivers. This K-pop boy band also became famous for b-boying and their martial arts tricks during performances.
Tickets can be purchased at StubHub, however sales don’t seem to be open yet, so keep your eye on the site for when they become available.
Tour Dates:
- October 3 — San Antonio.
- October 4 — Houston.
- October 6 — Dallas.
- October 8 — Atlanta.
- October 13 — Philadelphia.
- October 17 — New York.
- October 18 — Washington.
- October 19 — Boston.
- October 23 — Toronto.
- October 24 — Chicago.
- October 25 — Minneapolis.
- October 29 — Seattle.
- November 1 — Vancouver.
- November 3 — San Francisco.
- November 6 — Los Angeles.
4. Junny
This will officially be Junny’s very first tour of North America that showcases 11 stops. This young artist has been labeled as a genius singer-songwriter, and he is making himself known as an emerging star globally in the music scene. He will even be greeting his fans personally, so you can look forward to that if you manage to catch one of his shows. Get your ticket at your nearest venue on Kpopmap.
Tour Dates:
- September 4 — Los Angeles.
- September 5 — San Francisco.
- September 7 — Seattle.
- September 8 — Vancouver.
- September 9 — Calgary.
- September 11 — Dallas.
- September 12 — Houston.
- September 13 — Atlanta.
- September 14 — Toronto.
- September 15 — Brooklyn.
- September 16 — Montreal.
5. The Rose
The Rose is also a boy band that consists of four South Korean young men. They made their debut in 2017 with their single called “Sorry.” This hard-working band started their music career by busking a long time before they formed their original group called Windfall. After a mismanagement issue with their label, they formed The Rose in 2017. Tickets for their tour, Heal Together, can be purchased at Ticketmaster and they range between $65 up to around $200 depending on the venue and seat you prefer.
Tour Dates:
- October 13 — Chicago.
- October 15 — Minneapolis.
- October 18 — Boston.
- October 19 — New York.
- October 24 — Toronto.
- October 27 — Washington DC.
- October 29 — Atlanta.
- November 1 — Houston.
- November 3 — Dallas.
- November 6 — Phoenix.
- November 7 — Las Vegas.
- November 9 — San Francisco.
- November 13 — Seattle.
- November 16 — Anaheim.
- November 20 — Los Angeles.
- November 26 — Mexico City.
- November 28 — Santiago.
- November 30 — Lima.