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Release dates for ‘U2 LIVE in Manila’ tickets have been announced

As previously announced, U2 will bring The Joshua Tree Tour to the Philippines for their first ever Manila performance on Wednesday, 11 December at the Philippine Arena. Tickets for the concert, which promises to be a truly unforgettable experience for fans, will go on sale on Thursday, 5 September (10am) at SM Tickets.com

Unique to this tour, VIP Standing tickets closest to the stage start at just P5,250 (including applicable service fees). The floor section will give fans an opportunity to get up-close to the innovative staging – which features it’s very own Joshua tree – and the 200 x 45 foot cinematic video screen. As tickets to the VIP Standing section are limited, and to ensure fans have the best chance at access, VIP standing tickets will be capped at 2 tickets per person and will go on sale prior to the public sales on Wednesday, 4 September (10am). Fans may register from Tuesday, 27 August (10am) through Monday, 2 September (6pm) at www.mmilive.com to receive more information on how to avail VIP tickets. Maximum of two (2) standing tickets can be purchased when they become available on Wednesday, 4 September at 10am – on a first come, first served basis – prior to the general public on sale. All fans will still be able to purchase a maximum of 8 tickets when public sales begin on Thursday, 5 September (10am) at www.smtickets.com.

An exclusive standing section called (RED) Zone is also located at the floor level. The (RED) Zone gives you access to an exclusive VIP area directly adjacent to the Stage with special amenities and dedicated staff all while raising money in support of (RED) and the Global Fund to fight AIDS in Africa. Special features include VIP Entrance to the concert venue, souvenir collectors ticket, access to purchase pre-show refreshments and a rare opportunity to be selected for a pre-show backstage tour. Tickets for the (RED) Zone are limited to a maximum of 4 per person, and purchases may only be made available online via SMTICKETS.com. Sales start on Thursday 5 September (10am).

All additional tickets for The Joshua Tree Tour at the Philippine Arena are seated. Prices for reserved seating sections starts at P8,499, with prices for the free seating sections at P2,499. All tickets are available at SMTICKETS.COM starting Thursday, 5 September at 10am. There is an 8 ticket limit per person.

Ticketing Information:

In anticipation of the high online traffic during pre-sales and on-sale dates, fans are strongly encouraged to purchase tickets at the nearest SM Tickets outlets except for those who wish to purchase VIP and RED Zone tickets.

Fans are reminded to purchase tickets only from SM Tickets outlets nationwide or online via www.smtickets.com. If tickets are bought from a third party and the ticket is not authentic, the ticket holder may not be admitted to the venue and will have no recourse for a refund.

Presale for U2.com subscribers (see www.U2.com for details) starts Sunday, September 1 (10am) through Tuesday, 3 September (5pm). U2.com subscribers may purchase 4 tickets per member. Smart subscribers are also eligible for a one (1) day presale Wednesday, September 4 (12 noon – 9:00pm) at any SM Tickets outlets only, terms and conditions applies. For more details regarding SMART presale, visit smart.com.ph. General on sale will begin Thursday, 5 September (10am) via www.smtickets.com and SM Tickets outlets nationwide.

For complete tour, VIP Package, and ticket information, see www.u2.com.

U2: The Joshua Tree Tour concert in Manila is produced by Live Nation Global Touring and is promoted locally by MMI Live and Prestige Worldwide in association with Smart.

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