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Posted by Susan-Han Tuesday, May 14, 2019

SM Entertainment to attend 'K-Factor: An Orchestral Exploration of K-Pop’ at the Lincoln Center in New York

AKP STAFF

According to SM Entertainment on May 15, the entertainment label has been invited to attend the upcoming event known as ‘K-Factor: An Orchestral Exploration of K-Pop’ this June 20 at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City.

During this unique event, a 50-member orchestra will be performing a medley of K-Pop songs beginning in the 1930's through the present, re-born as orchestral pieces. SM Entertainment was invited to this event due to the agency's key role in introducing K-Pop worldwide. The label will be participating in the upcoming performance's setlist, production, etc, with songs by TVXQ, Girls' Generation, EXO, Red Velvet, and more being a part of the medley. 

Also on June 19, a special lecture titled 'The True Value of K-Pop' will take place at the David Rubenstein Atrium inside the Lincoln Center. Check out a promo clip for ‘K-Factor: An Orchestral Exploration of K-Pop’ below. 

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hotshotstrAykid
hotshotstrAykid187 pts Tuesday, May 14, 2019 2
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not surprised a lot of sm artists made history in kpop

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adnirvs5,963 pts Tuesday, May 14, 2019 1
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The event will get a bigger marketing if SM attends. Good for them.

But then I think there will be a change in the setlist. Lots of new additions and deletions.

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