Exclusive Review: VANNER's 2022 US Tour: BOOST UP Part 1 In San Antonio, Texas

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VANNER, a South Korean boy group that debuted in February of 2019, are holding their US Tour with an impressive 14 city line-up. I was lucky enough to get access to media at their San Antonio, Texas stop on March 29, 2022, at the Paper Tiger, a personal venue known to native San Antonio residents that host a plethora of bands.

Exclusive Review: VANNER's 2022 US Tour: BOOST UP Part 1 In San Antonio, Texas

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As you entered the dimly-lit venue, a respectable crowd of VVS (fandom name for VANNER) continued to grow as the approaching time came for them to come on stage.  Mostly a crowd of spirited, young women whose cheers drowned the steady music that blared signaling the start of the show.

Exclusive Review: VANNER's 2022 US Tour: BOOST UP Part 1 In San Antonio, Texas

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As the upbeat tempo of ‘FORM’ blasted through the speakers, VVS danced and sang along, surprising the quintet group that took the stage by storm. Going in strong, VANNER continued with a fan favorite, ‘LACHATA’. Their choreographed moves and singing were on point. Fans never wavered in their enthusiasm, and as ‘LACHATA' finished strongly, the lights blared down on the five men on stage ready to introduce themselves with the help of their translator. The cheers never let up.

Exclusive Review: VANNER's 2022 US Tour: BOOST UP Part 1 In San Antonio, Texas

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Starting with the youngest member, YeongGwang, he let VVS know who he t