Calling all Coldplay fans in Abu Dhabi, the wait is finally over. The British rock band is bringing their highly anticipated Music of the Spheres World Tour to the Zayed Sports City Stadium for a four-night extravaganza. Here’s everything you need to know to ensure an unforgettable experience.
Dates and Timings:
Mark your calendars, Coldplay will be performing live on January 9th, 11th, 12th, and 14th, 2025. Get ready for an evening filled with music as the Fanzones open their doors at 3:00 pm, allowing fans to mingle and enjoy pre-concert festivities. General entry to the stadium begins at 5:00 pm, with a strict last entry cut-off at 8:30 pm. Don’t miss out on the opening acts! Shone, the French modern hip-hop artist, will take the stage at 6:00 pm, followed by Elyanna, the Palestinian singer-songwriter, at 6:30 pm. Finally, Coldplay is set to mesmerize the audience with their electrifying performance starting at 7:45 pm.
Plan Your Transportation:
To ensure a smooth flow of traffic and prioritize attendee safety, there will be no parking available at the venue or nearby roads. But worry not! Free shuttle buses will be operating to transport you to the stadium conveniently. If you’re coming from Dubai, buses will depart from Expo City Dubai starting at 12:50 pm. For those residing in Abu Dhabi, pick-up points include Al Shahama, Sas Al Nakhl, Al Raha, and Nation Towers, with departures starting at 1:57 pm. Seats on the Dubai and Al Shahama routes will be available on a first-come, first-served basis via Ticketmaster. Remember, full details on bus schedules and departure times will be released soon on www.livenation.me/coldplay. Don’t forget, return shuttles will be available after the concert to take you back to your departure points.
Taxi & Private Cars for Coldplay
Getting There:
Taxis & private cars: Proceed to Zayed Sports City and follow the road signage for the designated “pick-up and drop-off” location.
Getting Home:
Private Car Pick-Up: Follow the signage back to the “pick-up and drop-off” location.
Taxis:
Follow the signage to the taxi pick-up point.
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Essential Information for Attendees:
Since these concerts are sold out, ensure you have your tickets downloaded and readily available on your mobile phone through Ticketmaster. The scannable tickets will be accessible 72 hours before the event. Each ticket has a unique QR code, and entry will only be granted through the designated gate mentioned on your ticket. Organizers strongly advise against purchasing tickets from unauthorized resellers to avoid the risk of counterfeits.
For safety reasons, children under the age of five will not be permitted at the event. Additionally, anyone under 14 years old must be accompanied by an adult aged 21 or older. Furthermore, under-14s will not be allowed in the designated pitch standing area. Remember to pack light! Only small bags (no larger than an A4 size) will be allowed into the venue. Since the concerts are cashless, make sure you carry your credit/debit cards or utilize mobile payment options for purchases.
Sustainability Efforts:
Coldplay is known for its commitment to environmental responsibility, and the Abu Dhabi shows will reflect this dedication. They encourage eco-friendly transportation options like the park-and-ride shuttle service to minimize carbon emissions. Additionally, you can bring a refillable water bottle (up to 750ml, with no metal or glass construction) to utilize the free water stations within the venue. Unspoiled leftover food from the event will be donated to local charities, further aligning with Coldplay’s efforts to minimize waste and aid local communities.
Food and Beverage:
An array of delectable food and beverage options will be available for purchase at the venue, catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Stay Informed:
For the latest updates, timings, travel options, and other crucial information, visit the official website www.livenation.me/coldplay.
Get ready, Abu Dhabi. Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres World Tour promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with music, lights, and a celebration of community. Now that you have all the essential details, prepare to sing along to your favorite Coldplay hits under the Abu Dhabi sky.
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