LONE STAR ✩ IDOL FEST
January 9th, 2026
Join idols and idol fans from across the region as we introduce IKKiCON’s Lone Star ✩ Idol Festival (LSIF)! Celebrate idol culture with live performances featuring talented solo idols and groups taking the stage throughout the festival. Come cheer on your favorites, discover new performers, and experience the music, dancing, and excitement of the idol community deep in the heart of Texas.
2027 Idol Performers
To be announced
2027 APPLICATIONS OPEN
Applications close on November 6th at 11:59 pm CST!
IDOL FAQ
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The Lone Star Idol Fest is inspired by Japanese Idol Culture; however, we are happy to consider acts such as Cosidols, K-pop, C-pop, T-Pop, Original Idols, Vocaloid, V-Tubers and more. The definition of a Kaigai Idol is vast and everchanging, don’t be afraid to apply, we would love to see your take on the performance style!
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Yes! We will have wireless microphones.
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Yes! Immediately following the fest.
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Yes! All performers in an act will receive a full weekend badge.
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IKKiCON has decided to run the idol festival internally and has asked Ronan (ronan.pico on Instagram) to serve as production manager.
All of us at IKKiCON would like to acknowledge and thank the Texas Idol Festival team for their hard work over the years and hopes both teams can continue to provide idols and idol fans a space to shine!
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Feel free to send any other questions to ikkiconidolfest@ikkicon.com.