25/06/2015
Odyssey Arena To Be Renamed Following Refurb
The Odyssey Arena, Northern Ireland's largest and most famous entertainment venue, is to be renamed the SSE Arena Belfast when it opens following refurbishment in September.
The SSE Arena Belfast will join the UK-wide stable of SSE entertainment venues including the SSE Hydro in Glasgow and the SSE Arena, Wembley. The ten year agreement forms part of the upcoming refurbishment of the venue, which will see improved facilities throughout.
SSE Airtricity Managing Director Stephen Wheeler said: "At SSE we place our customers at the heart of everything we do and this agreement not only signifies our growing commitment to Northern Ireland, but delivers direct benefits to customers by giving them a unique experience when they visit the world class SSE Arena Belfast."
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The SSE Arena Belfast will join the UK-wide stable of SSE entertainment venues including the SSE Hydro in Glasgow and the SSE Arena, Wembley. The ten year agreement forms part of the upcoming refurbishment of the venue, which will see improved facilities throughout.
SSE Airtricity Managing Director Stephen Wheeler said: "At SSE we place our customers at the heart of everything we do and this agreement not only signifies our growing commitment to Northern Ireland, but delivers direct benefits to customers by giving them a unique experience when they visit the world class SSE Arena Belfast."
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21 October 2015
One Direction Concerts To Go Ahead
One Direction's concerts at the SSE Arena are to go ahead. The band has rescheduled its concert that was cancelled on Tuesday night to Friday, 23 October. Aiken Promotions issued a statement which reads: "Once again we apologise for the cancellation of last night’s One Direction show.
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One Direction's concerts at the SSE Arena are to go ahead. The band has rescheduled its concert that was cancelled on Tuesday night to Friday, 23 October. Aiken Promotions issued a statement which reads: "Once again we apologise for the cancellation of last night’s One Direction show.
02 February 2018
U2 Announce Second Show In Belfast
Irish rockers U2 have announced a second show in Belfast later this year. They confirmed they will be bringing their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE tour to the SSE Arena on 27 October. Tickets sold out after they went on sale on Friday morning, 02 February, and a second date for 28 October was announced by promoters.
U2 Announce Second Show In Belfast
Irish rockers U2 have announced a second show in Belfast later this year. They confirmed they will be bringing their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE tour to the SSE Arena on 27 October. Tickets sold out after they went on sale on Friday morning, 02 February, and a second date for 28 October was announced by promoters.
08 September 2017
Liam Gallagher Gig In Belfast Moves To SSE Arena
The venue for Liam Gallagher's concert in Belfast has been changed. The former Oasis star was to take to the stage at the Ulster Hall as part of his solo tour. However, due to "phenomenal demand" the gig is now to take place at the SSE Arena in Belfast.
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The venue for Liam Gallagher's concert in Belfast has been changed. The former Oasis star was to take to the stage at the Ulster Hall as part of his solo tour. However, due to "phenomenal demand" the gig is now to take place at the SSE Arena in Belfast.
04 October 2017
Carl Frampton To Fight Horacio Garcia In Belfast
Belfast boxer Carl Frampton has confirmed he will face Mexican Horacio Garcia at the SSE Arena on 18 November. It will be his first fight under new promoter Frank Warren. Listed as 'Frampton Reborn' the event will also feature Jamie Conlon vs Jerwin Ancajas and Paddy Barnes will take on Zolani Tete.
Carl Frampton To Fight Horacio Garcia In Belfast
Belfast boxer Carl Frampton has confirmed he will face Mexican Horacio Garcia at the SSE Arena on 18 November. It will be his first fight under new promoter Frank Warren. Listed as 'Frampton Reborn' the event will also feature Jamie Conlon vs Jerwin Ancajas and Paddy Barnes will take on Zolani Tete.
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