The Virgin Money Unity Arena in Newcastle, England, which bills itself as the world’s first socially distanced concert venue, on Tuesday kicked off the first of several concerts with a show by English ...

The first “dedicated socially distanced music venue” is about to open in the UK. SSD Concerts, the promoters behind the This Is Tomorrow Festival, will open Virgin Money Unity Arena this August at ...

The UK's first socially distanced outdoor music venue, Virgin Money Unity Arena, will close prematurely due to local lockdown measures being implemented in the North East. The Virgin Money Unity Arena ...

Local hero Sam Fender has been confirmed as the first act to appear at Virgin Money Unity Arena in Newcastle this summer. The North Shields-born singer/songwriter will open proceedings at the UK's ...

Van Morrison has joined the lineup for this summer's shows at the Virgin Money Unity Arena in Newcastle - the UK's first socially distant outdoor venue. Ronan Keating, The Bootleg Beatles, and Van ...

UPDATE (7/27): Van Morrison has been added to the lineup. The singer will perform on September 3rd. UPDATE (7/7): Two Door Cinema Club, Supergrass and the Libertines lead the initial lineup at the ...

On Saturday night, The Libertines played to a sell out crowd at the first socially distanced festival in the UK. Almost two decades after the indie band initially joined the fray in 2002, the Pete ...

Frank Turner has led the new additions to the line-up at Newcastle’s Virgin Money Unity Arena, the UK’s first socially distanced music venue. Hailed as a safe alternative to normal gigging, the shows ...

Local lockdown restrictions imposed due to the rapid rise of Covid-19 cases in the North East of England have brought Newcastle's Virgin Money Unity Arena concert series to an early end. This decision ...

As venues remain closed and gigs remain canceled as the coronavirus pandemic continues, various other ways to hold concerts are being explored. From drive-in concerts to isolation pods, promoters are ...