Hippodrome gears up for 68,000 fans for Ed Sheeran’s first Croatia concert
- by croatiaweek
- in Entertainment
British musician Ed Sheeran will be performing his first concert in Croatia next weekend.
The singer is scheduled to perform on the 10th of August at the Zagreb Hippodrome as part of his “+ – = ÷ x” tour.
Standing tickets sold out quickly, but an additional 500 spots were made available, with tickets going on sale in mid-July.
Ed Sheeran to play concert in Croatia for first time (Photo credit: Drew de F Fawkes/CC BY 2.0)
Daily Jutarnji list reports that around 68,000 tickets have been sold so far, with prices ranging from 74.90 euros to 129.90 euros.
Those who have not yet purchased tickets still have the opportunity to do so, as a few seats are available in the stands.
All standing tickets, along with three entire stands, have been sold out.
Work began on the stage and stands around 10 days ago to ensure everything is ready for the musical spectacle next weekend.
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The stage will be set in the middle of the Hippodrome, with standing ticket holders enjoying the concert in front of it.
The stage will be surrounded by five stands.
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Sheeran will perform his greatest hits in Zagreb, including “Thinking Out Loud,” “Shape of You,” “Perfect,” “Bad Habits,” and many more.
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Back in 2017, Sheeran won a Croatian Discography Association award and showed his appreciation by throwing in a couple of Croatian words in his acceptance speech.
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European dates remaining:
3rd August – Kaunas, Lithuania, Darius and Girėnas Stadium
10th August – Zagreb, Croatia, Hippodrome
17th August – Belgrade, Serbia, Ušće Park
24th August – Bucharest, Romania, The National Arena
31st August – Sofia, Bulgaria, Vasil Levski Stadium
