Singer Park Ji-hyun successfully completed her solo concert in Gwangju.

Park Ji-hyun met with the audience by holding a solo concert ‘SHOWMANSHIP - Gwangju’ twice in total at the Gwangju Arts Center Grand Theater at 6 PM on the 19th and 20th.This concert is Park Ji-hyun’s first solo concert tour since her debut, and is the fifth concert held after Seoul, Daegu, Mokpo, and Suwon.

Even before the opening, it garnered great anticipation from Gwangju fans and sold out both days.In return, it enriched the 150-minute running time with a rich setlist, stage composition, and warm showmanship.
The show began with a splendid opening performance.The colorful lights and various special effects raised strong expectations.Then, when Park Ji-hyun appeared singing the hit song ‘Come with the Blinkers On’, the audience erupted in loud cheers.

Park Ji-hyun, who sang ‘You Who Can’ t Leave ‘in succession, promised an entertaining performance while sharing her thoughts on visiting Gwangju.After the’ Empty Glass ‘performance, she also held an interview corner with the audience to communicate more closely.

Next, they performed various songs such as’ I Got a Lover ‘,’ Only the Brave Can See Beauty ‘,’ Flower Wind Woman ‘,’ Ugly Love ‘, and’ Miss Go ‘.They heated up the atmosphere of the concert with their refreshing singing ability and graceful stage manner.

A dance performance combining’ Coming-of-Age Ceremony ‘and’ Honey ‘was also performed, allowing one to feel Park Ji-hyun’s cuteness and sexiness at the same time, presenting a unique charm.

Next, Park Ji-hyun appeared with the choreography team and VCR of ‘Youth Rest Stop’ was shown, and she performed the ‘Youth Rest Stop Medley’ (‘What’s Wrong with My Age ‘,’ I Like You ‘,’ Samgak Gwaengye ‘,’ Orabeoni ‘,’ Nest ‘), bringing the exciting atmosphere to its peak with dynamic choreography and use of the large stage.

Park Ji-hyun, who drew enthusiastic responses from fans when a VCR parodying the movie’ Tazza ‘was aired, sang the title song’ Sea Man ‘and the track’ Port of Farewell ‘from her new mini-album released last January in succession.She perfectly delivered the sorrowful lyrics and showed off her emotional yet charismatic masculine charm.
Park Ji-hyun, who opened the second part, then selected songs that had become hot topics when they were performed on broadcasts, such as “Ugly Guy,” “Geomungoya,” and “Rain is Falling on a Man’s Heart,” and turned the mood around with her deep voice that stimulated the emotions of the audience.

Also, a VCR telling the story of her parents was broadcast, and Park Ji-hyun passionately sang “Irreversible Years,” “Mother,” and “Mokpo Blues,” moistening the audience’s sensibilities with a stage full of narrative.

Park Ji-hyun expressed her gratitude to the staff and audience who worked together to create the show, and introduced the next song, “My Way.” She also performed a “nightclub medley” (“I’m Okay,” “Gorgeous Single,” “Shaken Friendship,” “Lovers in the Rain”), creating an exciting atmosphere like a nightclub party.

He sang ‘Don’ t Leave Me ‘as the last song of the concert and took a group photo with the audience to create memories.He shared his thoughts on successfully completing the Gwangju concert and promised to meet them again in the upcoming nationwide tour.

He responded to the enthusiastic request and sent the audience off by singing the encore songs, “We Can Do It” and “I Like It When You Smile.”

Park Ji-hyun became known to the public by winning first place in’ 2023 - Mr.Trot 2 ‘with her attractive visuals and solid skills.She has been solidifying her position as an all-round entertainer by appearing on entertainment programs such as’ I Live Alone ‘and’ Tralala Troupe ‘, and releasing her first mini-album’ OCEAN ‘in January.

Park Ji-hyun’s first solo concert ‘SHOWMANSHIP’ will be held in Daejeon, Jeonju, and Busan, and will then go on a nationwide tour.

Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com jhj@donga.com

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