NCT will celebrate its 10th debut anniversary with a month-long Seoul festival featuring fountains, fashion events, art displays, and more.
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A festival commemorating the 10th anniversary of the brand launch of “NCT” will be held. SM Entertainment announced today (the 31st) that “a festival commemorating the 10th anniversary of the ‘NCT’ brand launch will be held in the Seoul area in September,” and that “in cooperation with Seoul Fashion Week, various events will be held in various parts of Seoul for one month in September.” Through this festival, the Seoul area is scheduled to be decorated with waves of light in pearl neo champagne color, including NCT’s music and symbolic sculptures. From September 1 to 5, at the Moonlight Rainbow Fountain in Banpo Hangang Park, fountain shows set to hit songs by each group such as NCT 127 and NCT DREAM will be performed. Also, from September 4 to 6, at the “2027 S/S Seoul Fashion Week” held around Lotte World Tower in Jamsil, stage costume exhibitions will also be held. After that, various events such as an “NCT flea market” are scheduled to take place. In addition, special memories will be delivered to fans through the installation of a large art balloon at Seokchon Lake in Jamsil, a nighttime lighting event in NCT’s official color, pearl neo champagne, and an NCT 10th anniversary exhibition at Lotte World. NCT debuted in 2016 and is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. They are actively working in various units such as NCT 127, NCT DREAM, WayV, NCT WISH, and NCT U, and are loved by fans around the world. • “Two members are in the military” NCT 127 returns with five members! They preview a song fitting for their 10th debut anniversary: “The hardest ever” • “All members renewed their contracts” NCT DREAM’s debut 10th anniversary fan meeting is a huge success! “Toward bigger dreams”
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