900 drones, K-pop stars to light up Songpa's autumn festival
Songpa District in southeastern Seoul — home to the city’s iconic Olympic Park — will host its 26th annual cultural festival starting Wednesday, blending ancient heritage with modern K-pop and contemporary Korean culture. The event takes place at the park’s 88 Lawn Plaza. The festival will open Friday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. with a welcome drone show featuring 900 drones, alongside media art and…
The Songpa District in southeastern Seoul is set to host its 26th annual cultural festival starting from October 23, featuring a blend of ancient heritage and modern K-pop culture. The festival, held at the 88 Lawn Plaza in the district’s Olympic Park, will begin with a spectacular drone show involving 900 drones, followed by media art and contemporary dance performances.
The opening program includes a rendition of “O Fortuna” by the Songpa District Symphony Orchestra, as well as performances by tenor singers Yoon Jung-soo, Jin Sung-won, and Lee Dong-myung. K-pop and hip-hop acts Davichi and Loco are also scheduled to perform later in the evening, followed by another large-scale drone display. The festival’s subsequent days will focus on community participation, with a musical gala reinterpreting a legend from the Baekjae period and local community center participants showcasing their talents.
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