Live Entertainment in Gangnam Today
Gangnam is Seoul's premier entertainment hub, offering world-class performances ranging from K-pop concerts to traditional Korean arts. Whether you're a K-pop fan or looking for unique cultural experiences, Gangnam's venues have something special for every visitor.
Major Performance Venues
COEX Artium
Located within the massive COEX Mall complex, this venue hosts SM Entertainment artists and various K-pop showcases. Connected directly to Samseong Station (Line 2).
- Address: 513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu
- Tickets: $30-150 USD depending on seating
- How to book: Interpark Global or YES24
LG Arts Center Seoul
A state-of-the-art performance hall featuring musicals, classical concerts, and international touring shows.
- Address: 136 Maebongsan-ro, Gangseo-gu (near Gangnam area)
- Tickets: $40-200 USD
Booking Tips for International Visitors
- Online booking: Use Interpark Global (global.interpark.com) for English-language ticket purchases
- Payment: International credit cards accepted at most venues
- Arrival: Arrive 30 minutes early for ticket pickup at the box office with your passport
- Translation: Many venues offer English subtitles for musicals - check when booking
Getting There
Most Gangnam venues are easily accessible via Seoul Metro. Take Line 2 to Gangnam, Samseong, or Yeoksam stations. Taxis from Myeongdong take approximately 20-30 minutes ($15-20 USD).