Netflix and AEG Announce KPop Demon Hunters Arena Tour

Netflix and AEG Presents have announced the Golden World Tour, a planned arena production based on the animated film KPop Demon Hunters. The tour is scheduled to begin June 5, 2027, at CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore, with nearly 50 cities and more than 150 performances planned across 2027 and 2028.

The first announced itinerary covers North America, the United Kingdom and Europe. The UK dates begin at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on October 12, 2027, followed by Birmingham on October 16, Manchester on October 19 and London on October 22 and 23. The Dublin stop is scheduled for two performances at 3Arena on October 9.

Netflix and AEG Presents describe a show combining animated HUNTRX characters Rumi, Mira and Zoey with live performers, stunts, music, choreography and audience participation. The animated Saja Boys and Derpy Tiger are also slated to appear. The companies say performance technology will enable the characters to interact with audiences, placing the film’s fictional group at the centre of the arena production.

The announcement does not confirm whether EJAE, Audrey Nuna or Rei Ami, the singers behind HUNTRX’s soundtrack vocals, will perform live. The Dublin production report says...