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Glasgow Times
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
10 pictures of fans at Sting's Glasgow Summer Sessions
Fans have flocked to the park ahead of his performance, and we've got 10 fantastic photos capturing the energy and anticipation. Sting brings his STING 3.0 World Tour to Glasgow this evening, with special guests Sophie Grey and Alison Moyet joining him for a stellar night of live music. READ MORE: Global superstar Sting spotted in Glasgow ahead gig The tour, which launched in Europe last summer, sees the former Police frontman performing reimagined versions of his biggest hits in a stripped-back trio format. Gates opened at 5pm, with the evening's entertainment kicking off at 6pm. Sophie Grey was first to take the stage, followed by Alison Moyet at 7pm. Sting is scheduled to perform at 8:30pm. Earlier today, that the 73-year-old star was spotted leaving the Blythswood Hotel in the city centre. Wearing a blue jumper and jeans, he was seen carrying a green bag as he stepped out, captured on camera by our photographer Gordon Terris. (Image: Gordon Terris) (Image: Gordon Terris) (Image: Gordon Terris) READ MORE: Sting fans warned to make 'alternative travel plans' amid subway strikes However, concertgoers faced some travel disruption when heading to the gig today. ScotRail has urged anyone travelling by train to purchase tickets in advance, while the Glasgow Times reported that the Glasgow Subway remains closed today due to ongoing industrial action, potentially complicating journeys to and from the venue. Despite the transport woes, the atmosphere at Bellahouston Park is electric as fans gear up for an unforgettable night of music under the summer sky. Scroll through these 10 amazing pictures captured by our photographer Colin Mearns to see if you can spot yourself. (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns) (Image: Colin Mearns)

The National
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- The National
5 photos show Sting in Glasgow ahead of Bellahouston Park show
The former Police frontman was spotted leaving the Blythswood Hotel in the city centre. He was wearing a blue jumper and jeans as he stepped outside, carrying a green bag. READ MORE: Oasis reveals fan shop location and opening times ahead of Edinburgh show Photographer Gordon Terris captured the musician as he left. (Image: Gordon Terris, Newsquest) (Image: Gordon Terris, Newsquest) (Image: Gordon Terris, Newsquest) (Image: Gordon Terris, Newsquest) (Image: Gordon Terris, Newsquest) The 73-year-old is set to take to the stage at Bellahouston Park in the Southside tonight, as part of the Summer Sessions line-up. Ahead of the event, ScotRail has urged those travelling by train to the concert to buy their tickets in advance. Meanwhile, the Subway is not operational today due to ongoing strikes.