Fan tents and sanitiser showers at 1,200-cap K-pop show

A new socially distanced event concept, which debuted at the recent Live in DMZ concert near Seoul, sat fans in 300 specially created dome-shaped tents

Fans sat in clear tents in groups of up to four for Live in DMZ © Screenshot via MBC Event/V Live

An estimated 1,200 K-pop fans attended an innovative socially distanced live show intended to offer a blueprint for how live events may continue in South Korea while Covid-19 is still a threat.

The Live in DMZ concert, held as part of an annual event promoting peace in the Korean peninsula, was organised by the government of the province of Gyeonggi as a means of providing “comfort” to people who are tired of ongoing coronavirus restrictions, according to local media.

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