K-pop groups NCT Dream, Riize to hold shows in US
K-pop fans worldwide have reason to celebrate again as live concerts make a return this year, with fan-favorite groups announcing world tours across the globe, including the United States.
If you’re a devoted Briize or NCTzen (or even a Dreamzen), get ready for another unforgettable concert experience as two of the SM Entertainment’s renowned boy groups Riize and NCT Dream gear up to sweep across the States and the rest of the world with their shows.
Having debuted in September last year, Riize recently revealed their inaugural fan-con tour, “Riizing Day,” set to kick off in Seoul on May 4 and 5 at the Jamsil Indoor Stadium.
2024 RIIZE FAN-CON TOUR ‘RIIZING DAY’
📍SEOUL 📅 2024.05.04 (SAT) – 05 (SUN)
📍TOKYO 📅 2024.05.11 (SAT) – 12 (SUN)
📍L.A. 📅 2024.05.20 (MON)
📍HONG KONG 📅 2024.06.01 (SAT)
📍TAIPEI 📅 2024.06.15 (SAT)
📍MANILA 📅 2024.07.14 (SUN)
📍SINGAPORE 📅 2024.07.20 (SAT)
📍BANGKOK 📅… pic.twitter.com/YburnzW5fR— RIIZE (@RIIZE_official) March 5, 2024
Following their Korean leg, Riize will also travel to Tokyo on May 11 and 12, Los Angeles on May 20, Hong Kong on June 1, Taipei on June 15, Manila on July 14, Singapore on July 20, Bangkok on July 27 and 28, and Jakarta on August 31.
Alongside their music showcases, fans can look forward to engaging interactive segments. Moreover, their official lightstick will be released in April.
— RIIZE (@RIIZE_official) March 6, 2024
Meanwhile, NCT Dream, fresh from their recognition as one of IFPI’s global albums of the year in 2023 and set to release their comeback, “Dream()Scape,” on March 25, is gearing up to embark on their third world tour, “The Dream Show 3.”
2024 NCT DREAM WORLD TOUR <THE DREAM SHOW 3 : DREAM( )SCAPE> in ASIA
SEOUL ➫ 2024.05.02-04
OSAKA ➫ 2024.05.11-12
JAKARTA ➫ 2024.05.18
TOKYO ➫ 2024.05.25-26
NAGOYA ➫ 2024.06.02
HONG KONG ➫ 2024.06.15-16
BANGKOK ➫ 2024.06.22-23
SINGAPORE ➫ 2024.06.29-30
MANILA ➫… pic.twitter.com/tYYVqTqRoU— NCT DREAM (@NCTsmtown_DREAM) March 6, 2024
Starting with concerts in Seoul on May 2, they will then perform in major domes in Japan for the first time, before continuing their journey through Asia, including stops in Jakarta on May 18, Hong Kong on June 15 and 16, Bangkok on June 22 and 23, Singapore on June 29 and 30, and Manila on August 10 and 11.
Notably, the seven-piece group is the first K-pop boy group to hold a solo concert in the Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) Stadium in Indonesia.
Excitement continues to build as NCT Dream plans to extend their tour to Latin America in August and September, the US in September and Europe in October and November.
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