Apr 20, 2010
We are pleased to announce new shows in Holmdel, NJ (July 7) and Wantagh, NY (July 27) to the forthcoming "An Evening With Sting featuring The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra Conducted By Steven Mercurio" tour, presented by Xerox. These dates complete the North American tour schedule. The two newly announced concert dates will be available for presale to Fan Club members beginning this Saturday, April 24. Legacy members will have a one hour advance window when presales open at 10AM (local time) with the presales then open to all members at 11AM (local time)...
Apr 19, 2010
Grammy-award winning producer Kipper will take attendees through an entertaining journey explaining how he works creatively with Logic Pro to create music for artists such as Sting and James Morrison. The masterclass opens with a performance of the Sting track '1000 Years', co-written and produced by Kipper, with the creative journey explained using the original recordings (including a recording by the London Symphony Orchestra)...
Apr 16, 2010
We have 50 pairs of VIP passes to give away to fifty lucky Sting.com members - this is your chance to get close to the action for this special event! Please note that winners will need to arrive at the plaza around 5AM and will need valid photo ID to gain entry. For details of how to get your name in our draw for VIP passes members should log into the Community Area and visit the Contests message board...
Apr 07, 2010
"I'm driven by my curiosity," says the Grammy winner. "I like to take risks. I don't want to keep doing the same thing again and again. I'd be totally bored to do that." Sting is hitting the road all over the United States this summer, performing his greatest hits re-imagined for symphonic arrangement in such locations as The Metropolitan Opera in Manhattan, The Hollywood Bowl in L.A., Red Rocks in Colorado and Ravinia in Chicago. Selections will include such fan-favorites as "Roxanne," "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic," "Englishman in New York," "Fragile" and "Desert Rose."
Apr 07, 2010
The Metropolitan Opera in association with Live Nation announced today that Sting, accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, will make his debut at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City on July 13 & 14, 2010, at 8pm. Sting's engagement at this legendary opera house is part of his world tour, during which he will perform his most celebrated songs re-imagined for symphonic arrangement. The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra will be conducted by Maestro Steven Mercurio (Pavarotti, Bocelli)...
Apr 07, 2010
We are pleased to announce the addition of two concerts at New York City's Metropolitan Opera to the forthcoming "An Evening With Sting featuring The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra Conducted By Steven Mercurio presented by Xerox" tour. Sting's two-night engagement will take place on July 13th and 14th and will mark his debut at this legendary opera house. Also announced today, Sting will bring his tour to New Orleans' UNO Lakefront Arena on June 26th...
Apr 06, 2010
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Mar 31, 2010
A second concert date in Atlanta, GA on June 28th at Chastain Park has been added to the "An Evening With Sting featuring The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra Conducted By Steven Mercurio presented by Xerox" tour. Presale tickets will be available to members of the Fan Club beginning Wednesday, April 7. Legacy members will have a one hour advance window when presales open at 10AM (local time) with the presales opening up to all members at 11AM (local time)...
Mar 20, 2010
Experience this once in a lifetime concert with Michel Legrand conducting a 66-piece orchestra and performing with many of his superstar friends such as Sting, Quincy Jones, Roberta Flack, Dionne Warwick, Andy Williams, George Benson, Jon Voight, Pa.i Page, Steve Lawrence, Melissa Manchester, Neil Sedaka and Jerry Lewis. The show will pay musical tribute to some of Legrand's Academy Award-winning movies including Yentl, Thomas Crown Affair and Summer of 42. The special will premiere July 31 and air throughout August on PBS stations (check local listings).
Mar 19, 2010
Rock memorabilia enthusiasts are buzzing with the news that a bass guitar signed by Sting will go under the hammer to help raise funds for Cumbria's flood victims. The guitar is up for auction on March 25th in Cockermouth as part of Mitchells antique furniture, fine art and collector's sale. Money raised from the sale will go towards the Cumbria Community Foundation's Flood Recovery Fund.