# Inspire Arena

The Inspire Arena (Korean: 인스파이어 아레나) is an indoor arena located in Incheon, South Korea, as part of the Mohegan Inspire Entertainment Resort, next to Incheon International Airport. It has a maximum total capacity of 15,000 depending on configuration.
The venue regularly hosts events such as music concerts, esports, fashion shows, sporting events, among others.

## Description

The Inspire Arena is owned and operated by the Mohegan Inspire Integrated Resort. The venue draws on the technology of the Mohegan Sun Arena located in Connecticut, United States. The Inspire Arena employs advanced architectural acoustic design techniques to optimize sound quality, as well as a Meyer Sound PA System designed to minimize sound distortion. The Inspire Arena is the only arena in South Korea with a seating capacity exceeding 4,000, apart from venues specifically built for sporting events such as the Olympic Gymnastics Arena and the Gocheok Sky Dome.

## Stage and capacity

The main stage of the arena can be adjusted into three layouts: a T-shaped stage with a capacity of 12,000 people, a circular stage completely surrounded by the audience in 360 degrees with a capacity of 15,000 people, and a normal linear stage. There are 19 sky boxes for VIPs.

## Entertainment events

The Inspire Arena has hosted numerous entertainment events, including the Melon Music Awards and SBS Gayo Daejeon.
Entertainment events at Inspire Arena :
| Dates | Artist | Event |
| December 2, 2023 | Various | 2023 Melon Music Awards |
| December 16–17, 2023 | Taemin | Metamorph |
| December 25, 2023 | Various | 2023 SBS Gayo Daejeon |
| December 30–31, 2023 | TVXQ | 20&2 Tour |
| January 27–28, 2024 | AKMU | AKMUtopia |
| March 8–9, 2024 | Maroon 5 | 2024 Live in Korea |
| April 14, 2024 | Exo | Exo 2024 Fan Meeting |
| May 24–26, 2024 | Shinee | Shinee World VI: Perfect Illumination |
| June 2, 2024 | Various | 2024 K-Wave Concert Inkigayo |
| June 15–16, 2024 | Various | 2024 Weverse Con Festival |
| July 21, 2024 | Various | 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer |
| August 31 – September 1, 2024 | Taemin | Ephemeral Gaze |
| September 20–22, 2024 | Day6 | Forever Young World Tour |
| September 28, 2024 | Linkin Park | From Zero World Tour |
| November 16–17, 2024 | Various | 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards |
| November 23, 2024 | Westlife | The Wild Dreams Tour |
| November 30, 2024 | Various | 2024 Melon Music Awards |
| December 7–8, 2024 | Yoasobi | Chō-genjitsu Asia Tour |
| December 14–15, 2024 | BoyNextDoor | Knock On Vol. 1 Tour |
| December 25, 2024 | Various | 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon |
| January 18, 2025 | OneRepublic | The Artificial Paradise Tour |
| February 1–2, 2025 | Taeyang | The Light Year World Tour |
| February 14–16, 2025 | Stray Kids | SKZ 5'Clock Fan Meeting |
| February 28, 2025 | Kygo | Kygo World Tour |
| March 1, 2025 | Zedd | Telos Tour |
| March 7–9, 2025 | Tomorrow X Together | Act: Promise |
| March 15, 2025 | Jennie | The Ruby Experience |
| March 22–23, 2025 | Kenshi Yonezu | Kenshi Yonezu 2025 World Tour |
| April 12–13, 2025 | Infinite | Limited Edition Encore |
| April 19–20, 2025 | Le Sserafim | Easy Crazy Hot World Tour |
| May 3, 2025 | De Yun She | De Yun She Global Tour |
| May 17, 2025 | Hans Zimmer | RCI Global and Semmel Concerts present: HANS ZIMMER LIVE |
| June 14, 2025 | JJ Lin | JJ20 Final Lap World Tour |