The pre-sale of tickets for the concert of the Korean group BTS, scheduled for March 12, began this Wednesday, February 23 at 08:00. Two hours later, the tickets for that Show to be screened live at Cinemark sold out. This was confirmed Marcelo Quirós, national marketing manager of Cinemark Ecuador, news that was also confirmed through its digital platforms.
“Querid@s #ArmyEc #BTSENCINEMARK SOLD OUT PRE-SALE! We don’t need permission to dance, see you at #Cinemark this March 12th to shout out Kim Namjoon, Kim Seokjin, Min Yoongi, Jung Hoseok, Park Jimin, Kim Taehyung, Jeon Jungkook, BTS! #PTDOnLiveConcert”, they wrote in the publication.
According to Quirós, the pre-sale announcement was made on Tuesday, February 22, and began this Wednesday, February 23, from 08:00, digitally.
“A waiting room was implemented on the website for ticket purchase, this ensures that people who are browsing can make inquiries. This space is activated as soon as they have 1,500 contacts connected simultaneously. The chain’s website did not go down. As soon as space was freed up, people could continue coming in”, explained Quirós in reference to comments about the collapse of the sales system on the chain’s website.
The director also stressed that the chain will only screen via streaming the three shows that the K-pop group will offer from Seoul this March 12, at 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. (Ecuadorian time), in four movie theaters of its complexes.
“This is not a pre-recorded, it is not a film, this is a live, that same day that BTS is going to have their concert in Seoul. This prevents us from opening more rooms for the presentation, due to the projection format, more rooms cannot be enabled. The satellite sends us a live deferred, we do not have the control to generate different functions in different rooms, that is how BTS managed the content worldwide, ”emphasized Quirós before the request of followers who did not manage to buy tickets and who asked on social networks that the show be projected. Show in other complexes in the country.
The Cinemark theaters where the concerts will be broadcast are located in CityMall, in Guayaquil, and in Paseo San Francisco, in Quito/Cumbayá. Tickets cost $15. “In Ecuador there will be four theaters, two in Quito and two in Guayaquil. What we did was use the largest rooms available, in room XD and room 1; in the CityMall, in Guayaquil, and in Quito, on Paseo San Francisco, rooms with approximately 240 people”, he referred.
Ticket pre-sale for the BTS concert that will be broadcast in the cinema is sold out
This same show can be seen in 62 countries, simultaneously.
face-to-face shows
There are four face-to-face concerts in Las Vegas (USA) in April, as announced today by his music label. The recitals will take place on April 8, 9, 15 and 16 at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Big Hit Music detailed on social networks. Those who do not get tickets can choose to buy tickets for the MGM Grand Garden Arena, also in Las Vegas, where the four concerts will be screened live.
The April 16 event will also be broadcast live on the Internet, according to Big Hit Music. After offering their three concerts in Seoul (March 10, 12 and 13), which will be their first performance in their country in more than two years, BTS will leave for the US to be present at the Grammy Awards ceremony ( is nominated in the best duo/group performance category), which takes place on April 3, and will remain there to prepare for the Las Vegas recitals.
Likewise, Big Hit announced the day before that one of the seven members of BTS, V (his real name is Kim Tae-hyung), had successfully recovered after contracting COVID-19. V is the fifth member of BTS to get sick and recover from the coronavirus, after Suga, RM and Jin contracted it in December and Jimin was infected last month. (AND)
Source: Eluniverso
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