Football Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. . [20] Speaking at the naming event, Bob Murray explained the inspiration for the name came from the Coal mining heritage of the region and the stadium's Monkwearmouth Colliery site: "For many years, miners at Wearmouth Colliery carried with them a Davy lamp as part of their working lives. When the away fans were relocated in 2012, the Black Cats Bar seating was relocated to the rear of the North Stand lower tier.[32]. to find the full list of Stadium of Light concerts that have already been announced, across all genres, such as Rock, Pop, Country, Rap and K-pop. Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 of June 2023, tickets are now on general sale! StubHub is the world's top destination for ticket buyers and resellers. Much like St. James' Park The Stadium of Light is single-tiered on two sides and double-tiered on the other two. (Balance due 8 weeks before event). The stadium was named by chairman Bob Murray to reflect the coal mining heritage of the North East . Stadium of Light Concert Tickets. Buses run every 5 minutes before the match and regularly afterwards until all supporters have been transported back to their cars. No under 2's permitted in the stadium. Please check the website regularly, as information is updated on a regular basis. [102] The concert was put in doubt in September 2021 when the singer was injured in a fall, causing him to cancel some of the planned shows, but it was later confirmed that the Stadium of Light date was not affected. P!NK will bring her immensely powerful voice and high octane live show back to UK shores for the first time since 2019's phenomenal sold out Beautiful Trauma World Tour.. [88] and was due to host the 2020 final (which would have been contested by Sunderland U23s and Spennymoor Town) before it was cancelled due to COVID 19. Includes row and seat numbers. [68] In December 2014 construction work began on a new 141-room Hilton Garden Inn[69] which opened on 28 April 2016. ", "Sunderland fan starts campaign to replace 'pink' seats at Stadium of Light", "Sunderland AFC to replace 'pink' seats as Stadium of Light undergoes 20th anniversary face-lift", "Stewart Donald confirms that Sunderland are set to replace pink seats at the Stadium of Light", "Phase one of Stadium of Light face-lift complete", "Here's how Sunderland AFC fans can help fit 10,000 seats in final phase of Stadium of Light revamp", "Sunderland councillors back plan for new 6,000 fan zone at Stadium of Light", "What's new in the Sunderland AFC Fan Zone this season? @SunderlandAFC. To find out more click here, Today, the global pop icon has announced six huge. The SoL is easily accessible by road and public transport. [13][14][15], The North Stand was extended in 2000 to bring the capacity to 49,000, costing the club a further 7million, making the final cost of the stadium 23million. The club's official magazine was called Legion of Light before it was discontinued in January 2017. Parking & Directions. Buy Stadium Of Light tickets at Ticketmaster.com. Age restrictions are subject to change. With an original capacity of 42,000, it was expanded in 2000 to seat 49,000. [66] The plan was consistent with wider redevelopment plans across Sunderland, then under the umbrella of Sunderland Arc agency. All patrons attending the concert must hold a valid concert ticket. [9] The stadium's design allows possible expansion of a further tier; completed expansion of the whole upper tier would produce a capacity of 63,000, although it is believed by some that the stadium can expand to a maximum capacity of 84,000, this would seem unlikely ever to be exercised. The Sunderland Aquatic Centre, including an Olympic-sized swimming pool and fitness centre, opened in April 2008. By continuing to use the website, you consent to the use of cookies. Please note there will be no support act for this concert. [111] The 2015 Foo Fighters concert had a capacity of 56,351. [65] The plan, adopted in 2010, described a framework for redeveloping the Stadium Village area into a mixture of commercial, residential and entertainment facilities with a focus on health and well-being. Please refer to our 3D map by clicking here for more information. 24/7 Customer service available P!NK - HOT SEAT Package Stadium of Light [112] The Beyonce concert in 2016 had a capacity capped at 55,000[113] and the 2019 Spice Girls concert had a cap of 50,835. P!NK Summer Carnival 2023 | UK Tour Dates: Wednesday 7th June - University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton, Thursday 8th June - University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton, Saturday 10th June - Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Sunday 11th June Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Tuesday 13th June - Villa Park, Birmingham, Saturday 24th June American Express Presents BST Hyde Park, London, Ticketmaster | AXS | Gigantic|Alt-Tickets| Tickets Scotland, VIP ticket packages available by contacting [email protected], Hospitality packages are also available fromsafc.com/pink, Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | TikTok | Twitter. There are several different entry points to the stadium. The highest scoring matches at the Stadium of Light with nine goals are a 63 Sunderland victory over Exeter City in Round 2 of the EFL Cup on 25 August 2015, and a 54 Sunderland defeat to Coventry City in League One on 13 April 2019. [29], The West Stand includes the Premier Concourse which is the name of the upper tier[30] and a number of executive boxes. To find out more click here. As well as hosting Sunderland games, the stadium has hosted three matches for the England national football team, as well as an England under-20, an England under-21 and an England women's team match. Concert-goers with platinum, blue, green and pink (accessible) entry tickets should alight at St. Peter's Metro station. Make sure you get the best view of Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour at Sunderland Stadium Of Light. P!NK has released eight studio albums, one greatest hits album, one live album, sold over 60 million albums equivalents, and over 75 million singles. Secure your P!NK Packagewith a 150deposit per person! We currently have no information about upcoming Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour events at Sunderland Stadium Of Light, but here is a seating plan used for Ed Sheeran + - = x Tour in the past. To find out more click here, Just Give Me A Reason Hospitality Package. Buy Elton John Tickets via Ticketmaster! [6], The stadium was opened on 30 July 1997 by Prince Andrew, Duke of York, with bands such as Status Quo, Upside Down and Kavana playing. Stadium. As one of the UK's leading concert venues, the Stadium of Light has played host to some of the biggest names in music since 2009. In June 2021, Elton John announced that the Stadium of Light would be one of the UK venues in his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in June 2022. On 13 November 1995, the Sunderland chairman Bob Murray announced that the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation had approved plans for Sunderland to build a 34,000-seater stadium on the Monkwearmouth site. Away fans were seated in the west half of the South Stand when the ground opened in 1997, but in November 2011, the club announced that the away supporters' section would be moved from the South Stand to the North Stand Upper from the beginning of the 201213 season. [38] Fragments of the iconic Archibald Leitch latticework, taken from the Main Stand at Roker Park, is used to separate parts of the Western Car Park. In 2004,The Centre for Light was opened by the SAFC Foundation within the Stadium. Stadium Seating. There is a large car park behind the West Stand and two car parks behind the East Stand, but match-day parking is permit only. The perimeter walls of the stadium incorporate a "Wall of Fame" feature, where names can be engraved into the bricks of the walls. The 1.6m learning facility, built over multiple floors, included five learning areas supporting up to 120 visiting children per day. Stadium of Light is located at 50 Fawcett St in %venueCityState%. 100 million sold,100% Buyer Guarantee. [25] Discussing the options of selling the stadium name in October 2018, chairman Stewart Donald said: "I think the fans should have a say on whether they are comfortable with it. Phase I was the South East corner and was completed on 19 July 2018,[55] Phase II was the North East corner and North Stand on was completed on 15 September 2018,[56] and Phase III the South West corner completed in October 2018. In March 2018 it was announced that after the relegation to EFL League One, the Premier Concourse would be closed during the 201819 season,[48] although it was temporarily reopened to accommodate a large crowd for the Boxing Day game against Bradford City[49] and again on the final home league game against Portsmouth. Most recently, in 2020 P!NK was Billboard Music Awards Icon Recipient. 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Renowned for her undeniably breathtaking live shows with colossal production, teamed with her world-class talent, P!NKs Summer Carnival 2023 is set to be yet another impressive landmark in her already phenomenal career and a truly unforgettable live experience for fans. No under 2's permitted in the stadium. All patrons attending the concert must hold a valid concert ticket. he global pop icon has announced seven huge UK outdoor shows as part of a 2023 European tour, including two nights at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland! [59] It followed a successful trial prior to a game against West Ham United in January 2013. The scheme runs from the Sunderland Enterprise Park on the Wessington Way (A1231), which is easily accessible from the A19 and is clearly signposted "Park and Ride". Overview; Directions. Seating plan. Concert-goers with purple, red or yellow entry tickets should alight at Stadium of Light Metro station. A19 from North and South. Its simple design is apparently to allow for redevelopments up to a capacity of 64,000. CLICK TO EDIT THIS EXAMPLE. The venue is served by two Tyne & Wear Metro stations and there is ample parking in the city centre, just a short walk from the stadium. Here is the seating layout for Sunderland Stadium Of Light. She is the recipient of three Grammy Awards (21 nominations), one Daytime Emmy Award, seven Billboard Music Awards, seven MTV Video Music Awards (including the 2017 Michael Jackson Vanguard Award recipient), two MTV Europe Awards, two Peoples Choice Awards and received The Brits Outstanding Contribution To Music Award in 2019 (the first international artist to receive this honour). [127], Sunderland railway station, which is connected to London King's Cross by infrequent services run by the Open Access operator Grand Central or by main line services run by London North Eastern Railway connecting via Newcastle or Darlington, is located nearby to the stadium. Secure your P!nk Package with a 150 deposit per person! Keep up-to-date with all the latest information about the concerts here. [85] The sold-out match finished in a 21 victory for England, with goals from Marcus Rashford (on his international debut), Wayne Rooney and an own goal from Eric Dier. OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED IN ESCROW!!!!! P!NK will bring her immensely powerful voice and high octane live show back to UK shores for the first time since 2019s phenomenal sold out Beautiful Trauma World Tour. I am so excited to get back to the UK and Europe to sing, cry, sweat and make new memories with my friends. For information how tobook wheelchair platform and accessible tickets, please click here. The South East corner of the stadium is designated as the Family Zone,[33] and has family-oriented branding within the concourse, as well as entertainment such as PlayStation 4 consoles. However the council partnered with IDPartnership Group to push ahead with the plan,[76] and in September 2017, a 'masterplan' for Phase II of the Stadium Village area was approved by Sunderland council and released for public consultation. Stadium of Light. Check out the Stadium of Light's . The club has a Visit Stadium Of Light for more information. Learn More. ." 85 Mount Pleasant Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band - BST 2023, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band - Villa Park - 2023, Bruce Springsteen and The East Street Band - BST - 2023, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band - 2023. Following the release of the Taylor Report in January 1990, Sunderland was obliged to make plans to turn their Roker Park home into an all-seater stadium. 22.3K Followers. It's not a sacred thing like some of the other grounds. [75] This put the long-term future of the Stadium Village plan in doubt. If you've visited Sunderland Stadium Of Light, why not submit a picture of your view and rate it! Taking place on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 of June 2023, tickets for all shows will go on general sale from 10am BST on Friday 14 October. The fourth and final phase, replacing 10,000 seats in the South and West stands, began on 29 October 2018. [6] The attendance record at the Stadium of Light is 48,353 set on 13 April 2002, when Sunderland played Liverpool with the visitors running out 10 winners. There will be an extensive range of food and drink available to purchase both in the courtyard and stadium itself. Please be advised that post-concert pick-ups will be from the city centre only. Stadium of Light: Sports Concerts Events. home matches. Sunderland Stadium Of Light Seating Plan Block Layout for BEYONC - RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR Make sure you get the best view of BEYONC - RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR at Sunderland Stadium Of Light. A19 from North and South. ", To emphasise the fact, a statue of a miner's Davy lamp was located in front of the stadium's ticket office, adjacent to the stadium. [60], It was opened on the first home game of the 201516 season. Stadium of Light Seating Chart. Specific seats are an indication of location only and will be allocated once your order is confirmed. Pitch size: 105m x 68m. [21] The plans were shelved shortly after. Top Priced reserved seated ticket (Blocks L5 orL18) View our interactive Stadium of Light seating chart to find the best tickets with a view that's perfect for you. [8] The plans did not come to fruition. [43] Quinn's Bar, housed in the West Stand, was named after former player and chairman Niall Quinn and includes memorabilia from the club's history. We are the only club whose stadium has that name, and it was because of the history of the region that I named it".[4]. [27] The South Stand was renamed to the Roker End in December 2018, following a poll organised by the Red & White Army supporters club. [62] An enhanced version of the Fan Zone was opened for the England senior international game vs Australia in 2016.[63]. Pre-concert taxi drop-offs will be located to Wearmouth Street and Monk Street. Describing P!NKs 2019 tour which included 27 spectacular sold out shows across the UK and Europe, The Guardian said The star condenses the energy of an entire tour into a single show thats a riot of circus athleticism and crowd-pleasing hits. Taking place on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 of June 2023, tickets for all shows will go on general sale from 10am BST on Friday 14 October. Find Stadium Of Light venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. Seating view photos from seats at Stadium Of Light, section Block U5, home of Sunderland AFC, Sunderland A.F.C.. See the view from your seat at Stadium Of Light., page 1. Concert-goers with platinum, blue, green and pink (accessible) entry tickets should alight at St. Peters Metro station. Stadium address: Stadium of Light, Sunderland, SR5 1SU. No under 14s on the pitch. The Stadium of Light has 196 home spaces available for wheelchair users: - 70 spaces in the West Stand - 16 spaces in the Carling Stand (North) - 26 spaces in the East Stand - 80 spaces in the South Stand - 4 spaces in the South West Corner These can be accessed via one of the four accessible entrances. Tickets at Citylight Stadium Japan, viagogo - buy & sell concert, sport, theatre tickets. The emblem and lettering remained. The total capacity of fans allowed into Stadium of Light varies by event. Continue on this road and you will see the Stadium of Light on the right hand side. [60] Due to the temporary structures in use, the Fan Zone was closed for safety reasons during periods of high winds. Sunderland The 'Of Light' suffix became a recognisable part of the Sunderland A.F.C. The stadium, built on the former site of the Monkwearmouth Colliery by Ballast Wiltshire plc, opened with a showpiece game against Ajax in July 1997. Below is everything you need to know ahead of your visit to the Stadium of Light (SoL) for the concert. [110] The 2010 Pink concert had a lower capacity of 42,054. [54] The seat change took place in phases, with hundreds of volunteering fans joined occasionally by club officials and players. We currently have no information about upcoming Elton John events at Sunderland Stadium Of Light, but here is a seating plan used for Elton John in the past. Click the thumbnails above to enlarge an image of each stand and to read a more detailed description of each part of the Stadium. [123] The highest total seasonal attendance was recorded during the 199899 season when the aggregate was 890,660 in a season where Sunderland were First Division champions, and League Cup semi-finalists. On 4 March 2016 it was announced that the Stadium of Light would host England for a friendly against Australia on 27 May 2016 as part of their preparations for Euro 2016. Here is the seating layout for Sunderland Stadium Of Light. No under 14's on the pitch. On this occasion Take That began their Progress Live tour in Sunderland, making the Stadium of Light the first venue to hear Take That perform as a five since 1995. The stadium was one of several venues used as temporary home grounds for the England team while the redevelopment of Wembley Stadium took place. [28] The Roker End was the name of the stand behind the goal at the southern end of the ground at Roker Park. [109], The exact capacity of the stadium for concerts varies depending on the profile of the act and the layout of the stage. Your ticket will have a colour-coded entry point on it which corresponds with your designated entry gate. 200 Level. [124] The lowest seasonal aggregate at the Stadium of Light was 572,241 in the 201920 season, as Sunderland played only 19 of a planned 23 games due to the season's curtailment because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [45] In 2015, Sunderland became the first football club in the world to open a sensory room within the Stadium - thereby allowing people on the Autism spectrum to watch matches in a sound-proofed environment. In March 2010, Sunderland Chairman Niall Quinn announced the club were considering plans to sell naming rights to the stadium as a new way to boost income. Sunderland city council capped the original 2009 concerts to 51,528 for Take That and 52,933 for Oasis. [106] Following the takeover of the club in 2018, new Executive director Charlie Methven confirmed that concerts would return in the summer of 2019. For games, matches or events taking place in Stadium of Light or any other venue nearSunderland, Vivid Seats will help you experience the excitement in person and be a part of the crowd. To celebrate the opening of the stadium, Sunderland played a friendly against the Dutch side Ajax, which was drawn 00. Its like, say, Elland Road or Old Trafford.
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