Wonder Magic's Original Science Magic Concert Tours Jeonju

The "Original Science Magic Concert" by Wonder Magic is gaining attention in Korea for its innovative approach to making scientific principles accessible and engaging through magic. This touring performance, which includes dates in Jeonju, aims to lower the perceived barrier to science education by presenting complex concepts in an entertaining and interactive format, appealing to both children and adults.

The concert, which has run through various seasons (Season 1, 2, and 3 mentioned), features magicians like Jang Jong-woo and Go Yong-jin, who demonstrate principles such as hydrophobicity, hydrophilicity, elasticity, and the center of gravity using magic tricks. For instance, the 2026 schedule includes performances in Jeonju at the Jeonju Education and Culture Center (October 24-25 for Season 1) and the Jeonju Deokjin Arts Center (December 12-13). The show incorporates diverse magic performances like umbrella tricks and disappearing objects to capture audience interest before delving into scientific explanations, and it has been recognized with an award from the Ministry of Science and ICT.

Local bloggers highlight the concert's success in captivating young audiences, with children reportedly finding the experience very enjoyable and adults appreciating the magician's humor and fast-paced delivery. The participatory nature of the show, including audience involvement in experiments and opportunities for children to go on stage, is a significant draw. Reviewers suggest sitting near aisles or the front for better interaction. The concert is noted for its ability to make learning science fun and memorable, with a laser show often cited as a thrilling climax.