Lim Young-woong, First Trot Singer to Perform at Gocheok Dome... 'December Encore Concert'

Successful Finale Concert at Olympic Gymnastics Arena from 12th to 14th
Encore Performance Scheduled at Gocheok Dome This December

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heeyoon] Lim Young-woong will be the first trot singer to perform on the stage of Seoul Gocheok Sky Dome.

On the 14th, his agency, Mulgochi Music, announced that Lim Young-woong will hold the 'IM HERO' encore concert at BEXCO in Busan from December 2 to 4 and at Seoul Gocheok Sky Dome from December 10 to 11.

Gocheok Sky Dome is a facility with a capacity of about 20,000 people, mainly hosting performances by famous overseas musicians visiting Korea or popular idol concerts.

Previously, starting in May in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, Lim Young-woong held his first solo nationwide tour concert 'IM HERO,' visiting Changwon, Gwangju, Daejeon, Incheon, Daegu, and Seoul.

Im Young-woong National Tour 'I'm Hero' Concert Scene. Photo by Mulgogi Music

After finishing the finale of his first solo nationwide tour 'IM HERO' at the Olympic Park Gymnastics Stadium from the 12th to the 14th, Lim Young-woong attracted a total of 140,000 spectators through this concert series. The performances were sold out.

Due to Lim Young-woong's popularity, ticket reservations were fiercely competitive. Through SNS, Lim Young-woong revealed, "I also tried to buy tickets but failed. When I was trying, there were over 600,000 people waiting, and it even reached 810,000. The waiting time exceeded 153 hours."

Meanwhile, Lim Young-woong will also hold the 'IM HERO' encore performances at BEXCO in Busan from December 2 to 4, along with Gocheok Sky Dome, to meet fans in the region.