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Black Sea Arena

Black Sea Arena

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Black Sea Arena is an indoor arena located on the coast of the Black Sea in Shekvetili, Guria, Georgia, some 45 km north of Batumi, the country's second largest city. The venue, designed by the architects from the German company Drei Architekten, is the largest open concert hall in the Caucasus. The auditorium has a capacity of 9,000 seats in circular grandstands.[1]

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The American singer-songwriter Christina Aguilera performed at the official opening of the Black Sea Arena on July 30, 2016. Since then it has hosted various events, including the concerts of rock bands Aerosmith and Scorpions, Elton John, The Black Eyed Peas, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Jessie J, Vanessa Mae, CeeLo Green and Ennio Morricone. Numerous concerts featuring Georgian stars were also held at Black Sea Arena.

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  1. The concert of 30 June and 1 July, 2018 were originally scheduled for 16 and 17 September 2016, but were postponed due to Davey Johnstone's illness.[7]
  2. The concert of August 5, 2023 was previously scheduled for July 18, 2020, but was postponed due to the situation caused by COVID-19 pandemic.[14]
  3. The concert of May 28, 2022 was previously scheduled for October 10, 2020, but was postponed due to the situation caused by COVID-19 pandemic.[14]

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    https://www.sbp.de/en/project/black-sea-arena/
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    "Elton John's concerts in Georgia postponed". Georgian Journal. September 8, 2017. Retrieved September 10, 2017.
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    "Elton's First Concert in Shekvetili, Georgia Announced". Elton John. June 19, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2017.[permanent dead link]
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    "Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant to perform in Georgia on July 19, this summer". Georgian Journal. March 26, 2018.
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    "Caucasus Business Week". Black Sea Arena Yard to host L'Impératrice Concert on August 15. April 22, 2022. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
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    "Events of Black Sea Arena to Postpone Until the Summer of 2021". Caucasus Business Week. June 22, 2020. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
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    "Black Sea Arena to Host OneRepublic". Georgian Journal. February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
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    "OneRepublic Concert in Georgia Canceled Amid Russia-Ukraine War". Caucasus Business Week. March 31, 2022. Retrieved March 31, 2022.

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