Home > News & Reviews > The Straits

Former Dire Straits Members The Straits Announce October UK Tour & Tickets

Tuesday, 19 July 2011 Written by Jon Stickler
Former Dire Straits Members The Straits Announce October UK Tour & Tickets

Following The Straits’ recent stunning debut show at the Royal Albert Hall in May 2011 and due to the overwhelming demand to hear the band's much loved catalogue of unforgettable songs, Alan Clark, Phil Palmer and Chris White from Dire Straits will embark on an 11-date UK tour in October.

The Straits’ upcoming ‘The Sound of Dire Straits’ UK tour includes 3 original members and some of the top session players to form a powerful, driven, and compelling live rock band not to be missed. The Straits will perform songs from the classic albums ‘Dire Straits’ (1978), ‘Communiqué’ (1979), ‘Making Movies’ (1980), ‘Love Over Gold’ (1982), ‘Brothers In Arms’ (1985) and ‘On Every Street’ (1991).

Get ready for the seminal, atmospheric hits including ‘Sultans of Swing’, ‘Romeo and Juliet’, ‘Tunnel of Love’, ‘Private Investigations’, ‘Money for Nothing’, ‘Walk of Life’, and ‘Brothers in Arms’.

The tour takes in Birmingham's Symphony Hall, Glasgow's Royal Concert Hall, Newcastle's City Hall, York's Barbican, Cardiff's St Davids Hall, Bristol's Colston Hall, London's HMV Hammersmith Apollo, Ipswich Regent, Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall, Liverpool's Philharmonic Hall and Manchester's O2 Apollo. Full details are listed below.

The Straits UK Tour Dates are as follows:

October 2011

Oct 3rd - Symphony Hall Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Oct 4th - Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Oct 5th – City Hall, Newcastle
Oct 7th – Barbican Centre, York
Oct 9th – St Davids Hall, Cardiff
Oct 10th – Colston Hall, Bristol
Oct 12th – HMV Apollo Hammersmith, London
Oct 13th – Regent Theatre, Ipswich
Oct 14th – Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
Oct 16th – Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Oct 17th – O2 Apollo, Manchester

The Straits Tickets are onsale now.

Click Here to Compare & Buy The Straits Tickets

Photo Credit: Mike Prior
NOTE FROM THE EDITOR

We don't run any advertising! Our editorial content is solely funded by lovely people like yourself using Stereoboard's listings when buying tickets for live events. To keep supporting us, next time you're looking for concert, festival, sport or theatre tickets, please search for "Stereoboard". It costs you nothing, you may find a better price than the usual outlets, and save yourself from waiting in an endless queue on Friday mornings as we list ALL available sellers!


Let Us Know Your Thoughts




Related News

No related news to show
 
< Prev   Next >