Arts & Entertainment

U-2 Plays Cleveland’s First Energy Stadium: When Ticket Sales Start

The 25-city, two-continent stadium tour celebrates 30th anniversary of "The Joshua Tree." Presale of tickets runs Jan. 11-13.

CLEVELAND, OH — Irish rock legends U-2 will play Cleveland’s First Energy Stadium July 1, according to an announcement Monday. The Cleveland stop is the last in the United States before U-2 to takes its 25-city stadium tour to Europe.

The stadium tour celebrates the 30th anniversary of U-2’s seminal album “The Joshua Tree.” One Republic opens the show in Cleveland. Tickets go on sale jan. 17 in the United States and Canada. A priority presale for U2.com subscribers begins at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, and continues through 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13.

Tickets are general admission on the floor ($35) and reserved seats in the stands (starting at $70).

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More information is available on the band's site.

  • Here’s the full schedule for U-2:
  • May 12: Vancouver, BC Place Stadium
  • May 14: Seattle, CenturyLink Field
  • May 17: Santa Clara, Cal., Levi's Stadium
  • May 20: Los Angeles, Rose Bowl
  • May 24: Houston, NRG Stadium
  • May 26: Dallas, AT&T Stadium
  • June 3: Chicago, Soldier Field
  • June 7: Pittsburgh, Heinz Field
  • June 8-11: Manchester, Tenn. Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, M
  • June 11: Miami, Hard Rock Stadium
  • June 14: Tampa, Raymond James Stadium
  • June 18: Philadelphia, Lincoln Financial Field
  • June 20: Washington, D.C., FedEx Field
  • June 23: Toronto, Rogers Centre
  • June 25: Boston, Gillette Stadium
  • June 28: East Rutherford, N.J. MetLife Stadium
  • July 1: Cleveland, First Energy Stadium
  • July 8: London, U.K., Twickenham Stadium
  • July 12: Berlin, Germany, Olympic Stadium
  • July 15: Rome, Italy, Olympic Stadium
  • July 18: Barcelona, Spain, Olympic Stadium
  • July 22: Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Croke Park
  • July 25: Paris, France, Stade De France
  • July 29: Amsterdam, Netherlands, Amsterdam Arena
  • Aug. 1: Brussels, Belgium, King Baudouin Stadium

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