Global artists to perform at Georgia’s Black Sea venue, capital Tbilisi to promote country
Confirmed gigs for the series of events also involve the six-time Grammy Award-winning producer and guitar artist Nile Rodgers and his band Chic, American rock-band The Killers and electronic act All Day I Dream. Photo: Black Sea Arena
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Globally popular musical artists, from the French multi-instrumentalist performer FKJ to house and techno mainstay Damian Lazarus and American pop rock band Imagine Dragons, will host music enthusiasts in Georgia’s Black Sea town of Shekvetili and other locations to promote the country’s potential in tourism, economy and culture.
Confirmed gigs for the series of events also involve the six-time Grammy Award-winning producer and guitar artist Nile Rodgers and his band Chic, American rock-band The Killers and electronic act All Day I Dream.
The Georgian Government said on Thursday the initiative, launched by Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, would host artists selected in the line-up of the campaign throughout the month of August.
Beside shows at Black Sea Arena - a 10,000 capacity venue in the resort - the programme will see performing spaces in capital Tbilisi and other halls across the country host the events
Three-time Grammy Award-winning guitarist and composer Nile Rodgers will bring his band to Georgia's modern Black Sea Arena venue in the summer, with the headlining artist for the concert hall's new season announced on Wednesday.
A famous hip-hop group, Black Eyed Peas, will perform in front of fans at Georgia’s newest performance venue, the Black Sea Arena later on today. The founding trio will open the summer festive season at the Black Sea Arena with their original lineup.
Award-winning film score composer and conductor Ennio Morricone will travel to the Georgian seaside to lead a show celebrating a new season at the country’s premier Black Sea Arena performance venue next month.
Famed British musician and former Led Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant will headline this year’s Black Sea Jazz Festival on Georgia’s coast, with the roster of acclaimed performers also including award-winning pianist Robert Glasper.
Robert Plant, English singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the lead singer of the rock band Led Zeppelin has opened the 12th Black Sea Jazz Festival at Black Sea Arena last night.
English singer, pianist, and composer Elton John is coming to Georgia this autumn to perform a grand concert in front of thousands of dedicated fans at the country's newest performance venue, the Black Sea Arena.
British violinist Vanessa Mae played for more than two hours for the Georgian audience at the new Black Sea Arena concert venue last night.
Famous American pop singer Christina Aguilera and German rock band Scorpions are coming to Georgia to be part of a month-long roster of performers to celebrate the newly unveiled Black Sea Arena in Georgia's west.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Monday announced a series of music performances by popular international artists to promote tourist potential of the country this August, in a Government programme launched for the purpose.
Georgian Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili on Tuesday said Starring Georgia, a planned summer series of music performances by popular global artists in the country, would ensure an “effect” of ₾100 million ($39.92mln) on the domestic economy and promote the domestic tourist potential.
ZEG, the first international storytelling festival in the region, will be held in Tbilisi between June 8-10, bringing together leading professionals from various industries who will share their unique ways of telling a story.
The Georgian National Tourism Administration and 52 domestic tourist businesses are promoting visitor sights and destinations of Georgia at the Arabian Travel Market, a trade exhibition running between Monday and Wednesday in Dubai.
Georgia's Black Sea city of Batumi will host Summer Festival, a programme of events hosted over weekends to officially launch the tourist season in the western region, the regional Tourism Administration announced on Monday.
Georgia’s Black Sea city of Batumi is hosting Summer Fest 2023 over the weekend, with various activities and musical programmes at the Miracle Square near the Alphabet Tower.
The Under-18 Chess World Championships have kicked off in Georgia’s Black Sea city of Batumi, with 457 competitors aged between 8-18 vying for honours at the event.
The popular American singer Bruno Mars will perform on October 1 at the Dinamo Arena stadium in the Georgian capital city of Tbilisi as part of Starring Georgia, a series of shows promoting the country's tourism potential and showcasing it on the map of entertainment events around the world.
Tickets for the show of the popular American performer Bruno Mars, a headlining act for the Starring Georgia, a series of performances for promoting the country as a visitor destination, will go on sale on Tuesday, with prices ranging from ₾125-₾1,450 ($48-$556), Black Sea Arena venue announced on Monday.
Music Evenings, a project involving a programme of music shows, workshops, showcase of local products and more has launched to run in 63 communities across Georgia through the summer.
The popular Tbilisi Open Air music festival opened on Friday in Georgia’s capital, with popular local and foreign performers taking the stage over the weekend.
Black Sea Arena, a venue in Georgia's seaside town of Shekvetili that hosted a show of the American band The Killers on Tuesday, released a statement distancing itself from the incident that saw a part of the audience leave in protest after the band brought a Russian fan onto its stage to play drums.