ON THIS DAY...
2023: Sting performed at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, USA.
2019: Sting was in St. Paul, USA where he performed a promotional set for The Last Ship's April 2020 run in the city at the Ordmore Theatre.
2010: Accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, Sting performed at the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden. More ▶
2007: The Police performed at the Twickenham Stadium in London, England. More ▶
2000: Sting performed at Alltel Pavilion at Walnut Creek in Raleigh, USA.
1998: Sting attended the Venice Film Festival in Italy to host the short film 'Preludio'. Sting plays guitar in the movie accompanying a ballerina. Watch ▶
1996: Sting performed at Woodlands Pavilion in Houston, USA. More ▶
1993: Sting attended the Mercury Music Awards at London's Savoy Hotel. He performed live, singing 'Willow Weep For Me' and 'Paper Moon'. Both songs were broadcast on Radio 1.
1991: Sting performed at Jones Beach Amphitheatre in Wantagh, USA.
1988: Sting performed at the Stadio Comunale in Turin, Italy as part of the Amnesty International tour. More ▶
1983: The Police performed at the Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, USA.
1982: 'Brimstone and Treacle' received its movie premiere. More ▶
SUMMONER'S TALES...
"I was brought up in the '50s, when there was only one radio station really - BBC Radio - so you could hear everything, from Beethoven's Fifth to music hall to the Beatles. I grew up with the taste that music was universal and not necessarily this ghettoized... this tribal ghetto."
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