PREVIEW: Andrea Bocelli bringing Believe world tour to Utilita Arena Sheffield

BUY TICKETS: Tickets for the Sheffield date – on the UK and Ireland leg of his live shows – are £64.85, £81.70, £109.85 and £154.85 and available via www.utilitaarenasheffield.co.uk.

The world’s most beloved tenor, Andrea Bocelli, will be visiting Liverpool, Glasgow, Belfast, Birmingham and Sheffield and will also be performing rescheduled show dates in Dublin and at The O2 London.He will be supported by composer Ayanna Witter-Johnson and the Royal Concert Orchestra followed by Platinum-selling star Loren Allred.

Musically gifted from birth, Bocelli is one of the most celebrated singers in modern history, performing at major international events including the Olympic Games and the World Cup, as well as his own sell-out arena shows around the world.

He has a Golden Globe, seven Classical BRITs and seven World Music Awards under his belt, plus a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His 2018 album release, Si, reached No.1 in both the US and UK charts.

Despite the global pandemic in 2020, Bocelli was able to create new music – his album Believe contains an uplifting personal collection of songs celebrating the power of music to soothe the soul – as well as reaching new audiences around the world through online streams.

The Italian multi-instrumentalist performed live in his home nation from the iconic venues of Teatro Regio di Parma and Duomo Cathedral in Milan, the latter with over three million concurrent online viewers, making it the largest simultaneous audience for a classical livestream in YouTube history.

With a decorated career spanning more than a quarter of a century, having amassed millions of fans around the world with his emotive and instantly recognisable voice, Bocelli has collaborated with a host of A-list stars including Luciano Pavarotti, Ariana Grande, Jennifer Lopez, Christina Aguilera, Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa, Céline Dion, Alison Krauss, Tony Bennett and many more.

Ultimately, he understands that all music is good for the soul in a way that taps into the most subtle nuances of humanity, irrespective of individual belief

He said: “Good music brings with it a powerful message of peace and fellowship, teaching us about beauty, and helping us to open our hearts and minds.”

Andrea Bocelli Foundation is proud to partner with PLUS1 ensuring that for every ticket sold, £1 will support "ABF Educational Projects" in Haiti, empowering children from the most vulnerable areas of the Country, offering them the opportunity to express their true potential www.andreabocellifoundation.org.

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