BTS heading to Las Vegas for concert in April


K–pop idol group and Grammy nominee BTS will be going to Las Vegas to hold a concert in April.

Big Hit Music announced on Feb. 23 that BTS will hold their “Permission to Dance on Stage-Las Vegas” concert “in-person and broadcast as Live Play.”

“While looking for ways to meet with more ARMY in-person, we have decided to hold an additional concert in Las Vegas, US. We are doing our very best to prepare for the concert in compliance with the health care guidelines for a safe quality concert, so please stay tuned for the ‘Permission to Dance on Stage-Las Vegas’ concert,” the agency said.

The "BTS Permission to Dance on Stage-Las Vegas” concert will be held in April at Allegiant Stadium (Big Hit Music, Allegiant Stadium on Instagram)

The “BTS Permission to Dance on Stage-Las Vegas” concert will be held at Allegiant Stadium, located on Al Davis Way, which has a capacity of 65,000.

The concert will be at 7:30 p.m. on April 8 and 9, and April 15 and 16 (with online live streaming). Ticket reservation will be through Ticketmaster.

LIVE PLAY

“LIVE PLAY is a paid in-person event in which ARMY can watch the concert in real-time on a large screen to feel the lively moment of the concert. In addition, there will be various on-site programs such as photo card random box and photo zone to enjoy the concert even more,” said Big Hit Music.

The “BTS Permission to Dance on Stage-Live Play in Las Vegas” will be held on April 8 to 9 and April 15 and 16 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The Live Play will be held simultaneously with the in-person concert and ticket reservation will be through AXS.

“We place the artists’ and fans’ health as our top priority in order to keep the 64th Grammy Awards participation and “BTS Permission to Dance on Stage-Las Vegas’ concert as safe as possible,” the agency said.

The 64th Grammy Awards ceremony will be held on April 3 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

BTS held the “Permission to Dance On Stage-LA” last Nov. 27 and 28, and Dec. 1 and 2, 2021 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.

Before the Las Vegas gig, BTS will hold the “BTS Permission to Dance on Stage-Seoul” on March 10, 12 and 13. SM Cinema announced that it will hold the live viewing of the Seoul concert in the Philippines.