WOODZ Sells Out KSPO DOME Encore: Archive. 1 Finale

WOODZ Sells Out KSPO DOME Encore: Archive. 1 Finale

WOODZ has just passed one of the biggest milestones a Korean solo artist can reach. EDAM Entertainment announced on October 8 that both nights of “2026 WOODZ WORLD TOUR Archive. 1 : Completed” at Seoul’s KSPO DOME are sold out. The encore shows on October 31 and November 1 will be his first ever at the venue once known as the Olympic Gymnastics Arena, and they close a world tour that took him across Asia, Europe, Oceania and the Americas in 2026.

WOODZ KSPO DOME Encore: Show and Ticket Facts

ItemDetails
Title2026 WOODZ WORLD TOUR Archive. 1 : Completed
VenueKSPO DOME, Olympic Park, Seoul
DatesSat, Oct 31, 6 PM KST / Sun, Nov 1, 5 PM KST
Fan club presaleOct 6, 8 PM KST (Melon Ticket)
General saleOct 7, 8 PM KST (Melon Ticket)
StatusBoth nights sold out (announced Oct 8)

According to STARNEWS, seats went quickly once general sales opened, and the agency confirmed the double sell-out the next day. For a soloist, filling the dome twice is a strong statement of ticket power — and a huge step up from where the tour started.

WOODZ making a heart gesture at the 2026 Brand of the Year Awards
WOODZ making a heart gesture at the 2026 Brand of the Year Awards. Photo: K-POPIT / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

Not Just a Repeat: What Changes at the Encore

EDAM says the encore will rebuild the whole performance, including a new opening, a reworked setlist and new stages that were not part of the touring show. Songs from his first full-length album Archive. 1, released in March 2026, form the backbone, alongside long-time fan favourites such as “Drowning.” Fans who saw the tour abroad can expect a different show in Seoul.

WOODZ holding his trophy at the 2026 Brand of the Year Awards
WOODZ holding his trophy at the 2026 Brand of the Year Awards. Photo: K-POPIT / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

Archive. 1 World Tour Recap

The tour opened at Inspire Arena in Incheon on March 14–15, where both shows also sold out, then moved quickly across continents. Dates below are from the announced itinerary; Mexico City and São Paulo were also part of the Americas run.

LegCities and dates (2026)
KoreaIncheon Mar 14–15
JapanOsaka Mar 28, Tokyo Mar 29, Nagoya Mar 31
AsiaSingapore Apr 2, Kuala Lumpur Apr 18, Hong Kong Apr 26, Manila May 2, Jakarta May 9, Bangkok May 16–17, Taipei May 23–24
EuropeBerlin Jun 7, London Jun 10, Frankfurt Jun 12, Paris Jun 13
OceaniaMelbourne Jun 19, Sydney Jun 21
Latin AmericaMexico City, São Paulo
United StatesLos Angeles Jul 25, San Jose Jul 27, Irving Jul 29, Miami Beach Jul 31, St. Petersburg Aug 2, Atlanta Aug 4, Chicago Aug 6
EncoreSeoul KSPO DOME Oct 31 – Nov 1
WOODZ infographic: Archive. 1 : Completed at KSPO DOME
WOODZ infographic: Archive. 1 : Completed at KSPO DOME. Infographic: allkcultures.com (original)

From UNIQ and X1 to a Dome Headliner

WOODZ (real name Cho Seung-youn) debuted in 2014 as a member of UNIQ, launched his solo career in 2018 and joined the project group X1 after Produce X 101 in 2019. Over the years he built a reputation as a self-producing artist whose songs fans discovered slowly and then refused to let go of — a pattern that turned “Drowning” into a long-running favourite. The Archive. 1 era, with a full album, a five-continent tour and now KSPO DOME, is the payoff for that steady climb.

WOODZ infographic: Archive. 1 world tour route 2026
WOODZ infographic: Archive. 1 world tour route 2026. Infographic: allkcultures.com (original)

Missed the Tickets? What You Can Still Do

  • Watch Melon Ticket for cancelled or returned seats, which are often released close to the show date.
  • Avoid unofficial resale: Korean promoters often cancel tickets that are resold above face value.
  • Follow EDAM Entertainment and WOODZ’s official accounts for any live-stream or extra-show announcement.
  • Visit Olympic Park on show days for the atmosphere, photo zones and fan events around the venue.

Archive. 1: The Album Behind the Tour

The tour shares its name with Archive. 1, WOODZ’s first full-length album, released in March 2026. As the title suggests, the record works like a personal archive, gathering the moods and sounds he has explored since going solo in 2018. On stage, its tracks sat next to older favourites, which is why the encore promise of a rebuilt opening and new stages has fans speculating about deep cuts and rearranged versions.

Why KSPO DOME Is a Big Deal

KSPO DOME, the former Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul’s Olympic Park, is one of the most symbolic concert halls in K-pop. Playing it is widely seen as a sign that an act has moved into the top tier of Korean touring artists, and selling it out for two consecutive nights as a soloist is rarer still. For WOODZ, it closes a full circle: a tour that began at Inspire Arena in March, travelled through 26-plus cities, and returns home to the biggest indoor stage of his career.

Fan Reaction

For fans, the speed of the sell-out was the story: both nights went in the first general-sale window, leaving many to hope for a live-streaming option. EDAM has not announced a stream as of this writing, so keep an eye on official channels. Those with tickets should plan for big crowds at Olympic Park on Halloween weekend and arrive early for merchandise.

WOODZ infographic: WOODZ Archive. 1 era in numbers
WOODZ infographic: WOODZ Archive. 1 era in numbers. Infographic: allkcultures.com (original)

FAQ

When is WOODZ’s KSPO DOME concert?

Archive. 1 : Completed takes place on October 31, 2026 at 6 PM KST and November 1 at 5 PM KST at KSPO DOME in Seoul.

Are tickets for WOODZ’s encore still available?

No. EDAM Entertainment announced on October 8, 2026 that both nights were sold out after general sales on Melon Ticket.

Will the encore setlist be different from the world tour?

Yes. The agency says the opening, setlist composition and stage design will change, with new stages added.

Where did the WOODZ Archive. 1 world tour go?

Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia, Europe, Australia, Mexico, Brazil and seven U.S. cities between March and August 2026.

Sources

Featured image: WOODZ at the 2026 Brand of the Year Awards, August 31, 2026. Photo: K-POPIT / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0 (source).

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