Here’s a rush of blood to your head: Coldplay is coming to Copenhagen next year!
So, if you don’t want to be left yellow with disappointment, we advise you to do like the speed of sound and be ready at the keyboard when the tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10:00!
Ticket prices range from 400 to 1,250 kroner and are on sale through livenation.dk and ticketmaster.dk.
Two nights in Parken
Perhaps inspired by Ed Sheeran’s four-concert extravaganza in Amager, Coldplay will stay for two nights.
They are scheduled to play the Park on July 5 and 6 – two of the 16 dates just added to the European leg of their Music of the Sphere World Tour.
Since the start of the tour in Costa Rica in March 2022, more than 4 million tickets have already been sold in Latin America, North America and Europe, and now it’s Copenhagen’s turn!
Stable concerts
The shows will be a great match for the Danish capital as they are committed to sustainability.
Powered by 100 percent renewable energy, the band has urged fans to travel by green transport and aims to plant a tree for every ticket sold.
By the way, Live Nation pre-sales are already underway at livenation.dk for Live Nation newsletter recipients.
Best Actress won for Viv
Vivienne McKee has won the ‘Best Actress’ award for her performance in ‘Shirley Valentine’, a London Theater play at Sorte Hest Theatres, which CPH POST awarded six out of six stars. One of ten nominees for the CPH Culture Award 2021/22, she beat out some of the country’s biggest names, including Ellen Hillingsø and Özlem Saglanmak from ‘Borgen’. Elsewhere in the Anglophone community, in the foreign language plays category, Irish playwright Fergal O’Byrne, nominated for writing That Theater Company’s production of Rub A Dub Dub, lost out to Ren Hang in Peace, which was written by Danish-Chinese duo Gritt Uldall-Jessen and Jimbut Jun Feng.
Targaryen triumph! House of the Dragon enjoys HBO’s most-watched premiere ever
The opening episode of ‘House of the Dragon’, the new Game of Thrones prequel series, has been available to watch since Monday, and it has turned out to be the most-watched premiere in HBO history, regardless of HBO platform. Max which replaced HBO Nordic in Denmark last year. Since going live at 03:00 on Monday morning in 21 European countries, demand to see the title has been unprecedented. “House of the Dragon is the biggest launch in the history of HBO and HBO Max in the Nordics – breaking all previous records for a new title. The viewing hours for the first episode exceeded all expectations,” confirmed an HBO spokesperson.
Copenhagen hailed as an autumn escape
According to a ranking compiled by DiscoverCars.com, Copenhagen is the fifth best place for a fall vacation among the top-rated European cities for good getaways. The ranking assessed a number of factors, including airport access, average costs of flights, accommodation and car hire, availability of affordable restaurants – Copenhagen apparently has 352 – and budget hotels (33) and weather. Budapest leads the ranking followed by Barcelona, Lisbon and Berlin. Below Copenhagen, in descending order, were Bruges, Amsterdam, Dubrovnik, Edinburgh and Florence.