SAN ANTONIO WELCOMES J HOPE IN A BIG WAY
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J-Hope will bring his first-ever solo tour, Hope on the Stage, to the Frost Bank Center on March 26 and 27. The performances mark his return to the stage on a national scale after completing an 18-month compulsory military service in South Korea.
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To prepare, fans got to working on their grand welcoming months ago, dedicating hours to creating artwork for posters, hand-cutting paper fans, and raising money for a billboard display on the city's North Side.
San Antonio resident Lynn Robbins, 48, says she's been a supporter of BTS since going down a "rabbit hole" of the band's interviews in 2020. However, this week marks the first time she'll be connecting with fellow "Armies" in-person. As a veterinary technician, she took this week off work to fully enjoy the festivities in the city.
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"It's hard for me to meet new people," Robbins told MySA. "Once I knew that J-Hope was coming to town, I figured, this is the chance for me to meet other members of Army. If
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Two local fan groups, SATX Army and BTS San Antonio helped spearhead celebrations in the city this week. Supporters across the state (and beyond) funded money to print 19,000 banners, which will be displayed by the crowd during J-Hope's performance of "Future" on March 26. The following night, the crowd will display another 19,000 paper fans to surprise him during his song, "Hope World."
Meanwhile, Robbins led efforts to fund a nearly $500 billboard display for fans to take photos with this week. She spent a few days researching a safe spot for it to be placed, as she didn't want the excitement to steer a driver's attention away from the road.
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