Feb 7, 2022 | Entertainment, General News
Critically acclaimed tour stops at Mohegan Sun Arena on May 15th
As part of his “My Songs” world tour, seventeen-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sting returns to Mohegan Sun Arena at 8:00pm on Sunday, May 15th at Mohegan Sun Arena. Sting will be accompanied by an electric, Rock ensemble, along with special guest Joe Sumner.
Tickets are $149, $129, $89, and $69 and go on sale Friday, February 11th at 10:00am via ticketmaster.com. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning Saturday, February 12th, subject to availability.
The “My Songs” concert is an exuberant and dynamic show featuring Sting’s most beloved songs written throughout his illustrious career, both with The Police and as a solo artist. Hailed as a “masterful performance from start to finish,” the concert “takes fans on a musical journey through time,” with “hits like ‘Fields of Gold,’ ‘Shape of my Heart,’ ‘Roxanne,’ and ‘Demolition Man’ punctuating an unforgettable show.” Fans can also expect to hear songs like “Englishman In New York,” “Every Breath You Take,” “Message In A Bottle” and many more.
Sting’s latest album, The Bridge, showcases his prolific and diverse songwriting prowess. Representing various stages and styles from throughout his unrivaled career and drawing inspiration from genres including Rock N’ Roll, Jazz, Classical Music, and Folk, the eclectic album features Sting’s quintessential sound on Pop-Rock tracks such as the album’s opening Rock salvo “Rushing Water,” and the upbeat, whistle-driven earworm “If It’s Love.”
Mohegan Sun Arena finished 2021 with its first “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its capacity in the world according to Pollstar and VenuesNow, ranked among the top 10 venues in the U.S. regardless of size based on ticket sales, and was named “2021 Innovator of the Year” by Celebrity Access for its ViacomCBS residency. In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been the “#1 Casino Venue in the World,” “#1 Social Media Venue in the World” and a seven – time national award – winner for “Arena of the Year.” For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.
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Jan 22, 2013 | Breaking News, Entertainment, General News
Performing his most celebrated hits, stripped down with a 5-piece band on June 22nd
Following the critical and popular success of Sting’s 2011-2012 world tour throughout North America, Europe, the UK, South Africa and Asia, Sting is back at it again including a much-anticipated date at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, June 22nd at 8:00pm.
Tickets are $65.00 and $ 45.00 and go on sale Friday, February 1st through Ticketmaster at 10:00am. Ticketmaster customers may log on to ticketmaster.com; call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000; or visit any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting Saturday, February 2nd, subject to availability.
Composer, singer, author, actor, activist – Sting was born in Newcastle, England before moving to London in 1977 to form The Police with Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers. The band released five albums, earned six Grammy awards and in 2003, was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Since 1985, Sting has released 13 solo albums. To commemorate the 25th anniversary of his solo career, 25 Years, the definitive box set collection and the double disc, The Best Of 25 Years were released. Sting 25, the free iPad APP, which was awarded the prestigious Cannes Lion for “Best Design/Aesthetic” at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, is also now available on iTunes and features exclusive all-star performances from his 60th birthday benefit concert, plus rare interviews, photos, music videos and more. Sting has sold nearly 100 million albums from his combined work with the Police and as a solo artist and has earned an additional 10 Grammy awards, a Golden Globe, an Emmy and three Oscar nominations.
Mohegan Sun Arena is ranked 3rd in the U.S. and 5th in the world by Billboard Magazine and was the 2008 and 2010 recipient of a Country Music Award for “Casino of The Year.” Venues Today also ranked Mohegan Sun Arena #4 in 2011 and ranked in the top six of “Top Stops of The Decade” in 2012. For more information on concerts and other great events at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.
Mar 16, 2010 | Entertainment
Live in the Arena on Tuesday, July 6th. Tickets go on sale March 22nd
Sting will spend much of the summer on a world tour, performing his most-renowned songs alongside the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. The very special concert event will be taking place at Mohegan Sun Arena on Tuesday, July 6th at 7:30pm.
Tickets are $115.00 and $85.00 and go on sale Monday, March 22nd at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log onto ticketmaster.com; call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge by Phone number 1.800.745.3000; or visit any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting Tuesday, March 23rd, subject to availability.
Last year, Sting unveiled If On a Winter’s Night…, which peaked at #6 on The Billboard 200 and has since been certified gold. The 45-piece Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra will reinvent a variety of hits by Sting and The Police, including “Roxanne,” “Next to You,” “Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic,” “Every Breath You Take” and “Desert Rose,” among others. Sting will also be joined by a quartet consisting of guitarist Dominic Miller, multi-percussionist David Cossin, vocalist Jo Lawry and bassist Ira Coleman.
Mohegan Sun Arena is ranked the 4th best venue by Billboard Magazine and was the 2008 recipient of a Country Music Award for “Casino of The Year.” For more information on concerts and other great events at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.