blur - Announce small intimate warm-up shows!!!

Get up close and intimate with the Brit-Pop legends blur

blur have announced a series of warm-up shows around the UK for next month. Making the exciting announcement today (25 April), they will kick off a summer of highly-anticipated live shows with the band’s first ever performance at converted church and local landmark Colchester Arts Centre on the 19th of May 2023. This very special show marks the start of a short run of warm-up performances which will see the band visit Eastbourne Winter Gardens on the 21st of May, The Halls Wolverhampton on the 26th of May and Newcastle, O2 City Hall Newcastle 28th of May ahead of two massive shows at London’s Wembley Stadium on the 8th and 9th of July.
 
Colchester is the hometown of band members Damon Albarn (Vocals), Graham Coxon (Guitar) and Dave Rowntree (Drums), with Damon and Graham first meeting as teenagers at Stanway School. It was Graham who later introduced Dave to Damon and Alex James (Bass) to form blur, with the band’s debut album ‘Leisure’ being released in 1991. The band’s Wembley Stadium show on Saturday 8th July Sold Out!!! in minutes with fans raring to see Alex James, Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon and Dave Rowntree come together again to perform their iconic and much loved songs at their first ever Wembley Stadium appearance this summer. 

Blur 2023 UK show dates Below:

Warm Up show dates Below:

May
19th - Colchester, Arts Centre 
21st - Eastbourne, Winter Gardens
26th - Wolverhampton, The Halls
28th - Newcastle, o2 City Hall

London, Wembley Stadium show dates Below:
8 July - Wembley Stadium - (SOLD OUT) - With special Guests 
Slowthai / Self Esteem / Jockstrap
9 July - Wembley Stadium - Remaining Tickets - with Special Guests
Paul Weller / The Selecter / Steve Davis DJ

Tickets for the warm up shows will go on General Sale at 10am BST on 28th April 2023 (There will be a maximum of two tickets available per show for each customer) / For more information, sign up to mailing list at www.blur.co.uk... the last remaining tickets for Sunday 9th July are available by clicking:Here. 

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