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Korean singers plan nostalgia concert for expatriates in Jakarta
Korean singers are set to perform in Jakarta at a concert for expatriates on Nov.
7.
The lineup includes Hyeon-suk and Namgung Ok-bun, along with Kwon Seong-hee, Hong Seo-beom, Jo Gap-gyeong and bands Geon-a-deul and Oxen 80.
The performers will sing familiar hit songs as part of a concert called “7080 Night of Memories.”
The event is aimed at Korean residents in Indonesia, including older expatriates and young people building lives abroad.
Organizers want to offer music and a sense of connection, while Hyeon-suk said she hopes the songs will encourage listeners and give them a break from their worries.
The concert is scheduled for Nov.
7 at Plaza Senayan in Jakarta.
Korean singers are scheduled to perform a 1970s-and-1980s nostalgia concert for Korean expatriates in Jakarta.
The concert, titled “A Night of Memories,” is planned for 7 p.m. on Nov. 7 at Plaza Senayan.
The lineup includes Hyun Sook, Namgung Ok-bun, Kwon Seong-hee, Hong Seo-beom, Cho Gap-kyung and the bands Gun-a-deul and Oxen 80.
Organizers say the event is intended to offer memories and hope to expatriates and connect with younger Koreans living abroad.
- Who
- Korean singers including Hyun Sook and Namgung Ok-bun, along with other performers.
- What
- A 1970s-and-1980s nostalgia concert called “A Night of Memories.
- When
- Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. local time.
- Where
- Plaza Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia.
- Why
- To offer Korean expatriates hope and memories, and to connect with younger Koreans living abroad.
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Yonhap reported that the singers were preparing to perform in Jakarta.
The “A Night of Memories” concert is scheduled to take place at 7 p.m. local time.
- Concert date
- Nov. 7
- Start time
- 7 p.m. local time
- Venue
- Plaza Senayan, Jakarta
- Featured singers
- Hyun Sook and Namgung Ok-bun
- Other performers
- Kwon Seong-hee, Hong Seo-beom, Cho Gap-kyung, Gun-a-deul and Oxen 80
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What people are saying
This concert is an occasion to give hope and memories to Korean expatriates in Indonesia.
Music is a universal language, isn’t it?
We will set aside all our worries and concerns with Korean compatriots in Jakarta and return to the time when we were 20.