‘CLUB-Z LIVE-K FESTIVAL’ to be simultaneously held next month at Busan Dadaepo Beach and Metaverse platform

[Photo by CLUB-Z LIVE-K Festival poster]

Zion Holdings Co., Ltd. (CEO Sanghyun Yoo), the 2030 Busan World Expo Citizens' Supporters Busan City Council (Chairman Juho Choi), and COSMETA (CEO Hyunjun Na) are jointly hosting the 'CLUB-Z LIVE-K Festival (hereinafter referred to as the event),' which will be held from July 1 to 2 at Dadaepo Beach in Busan and on a metaverse platform.

This event, supporting the bid for the 2030 World Expo Busan, will feature top K-POP artists heating up the stage on July 1. On July 2, a dance competition with a total prize of 100 million KRW will take place, featuring Matt Steffanina, a DJ with 13 million YouTube subscribers, a dance influencer, and founder of the world's number one dance academy DNCR Academy, who will participate as a special DJ and judge.

As a side event, from June 28 to 30, a meta conference will be held in a metaverse space built by Olymp Planet (CEO Jaehyun Kwon), featuring speakers from various industries. Additionally, on June 30 (Osaka to Busan) and July 4 (Busan to Osaka), a DJ cruise party will be held on the Panstar Cruise route.

This event will activate the community through the global community platform ‘MomoBoard,’ where dance competition entries and support messages will be posted on the ‘Club-Z’ board within MomoBoard for voting and judging. It will also be connected to the metaverse space to support continuous communication and collaboration related to the conference.

Zion Holdings Co., Ltd., the organizer of CLUB-Z LIVE-K FESTIVAL, will participate in the ‘Korean Arts Week’ event held at Lincoln Center in Manhattan, New York, starting July 19, to amplify the enthusiasm for the Expo 2030 bid among U.S. political and business figures as well as overseas Koreans. Furthermore, they will appeal for support from the Gen-Z in the Middle East at K-FESTA 2023 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on November 11, and participate in the 70th anniversary event of the Korea-U.S. alliance scheduled in Houston, Texas, in November, expressing their determination and purpose to successfully bring the 2030 World Expo to Busan.