Sting opens North American leg in Vancouver on 5 October
Published on 10/03/2026 at 06:54 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael MĂĽller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSSting opens the North American leg of the STING 3.0 Tour in Vancouver on 5 October 2026 at Queen Elizabeth Theatre. The performance begins a run of North American dates that continues through November.
Sting starts in Vancouver at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
The fall leg was announced as part of the STING 3.0 Tour, presented by Cherrytree Music Company and Live Nation. The itinerary lists a second show at Queen Elizabeth Theatre on 6 October 2026, followed by Benaroya Hall in Seattle on 8 and 9 October 2026. Sting’s official tour schedule lists Vancouver, Seattle and the later North American dates.
The fall leg announcement says the 2026 dates begin in Vancouver before travelling through the United States and Canada. Further stops include Minneapolis on 13 and 14 October, Rockford on 16 October and St. Louis on 17 October 2026.
Sting’s three-piece format shapes the STING 3.0 shows
Sting performs with longtime guitarist Dominic Miller and drummer Chris Maas during the STING 3.0 shows. The official description presents the trio as a three-piece arrangement built around Sting’s catalogue, including celebrated songs and deeper selections.
The recorded work associated with the programme includes STING 3.0 LIVE, which is available digitally, on CD and on 180g vinyl. The same announcement identifies I Wrote Your Name (Upon My Heart) as a single released through Cherrytree Music Company and Interscope Records.
The Vancouver date leads into Sting’s 2026 North American run
Vancouver is the first listed performance of the North American fall leg, placing the Queen Elizabeth Theatre shows at the start of the itinerary. After Seattle, the schedule moves through Minneapolis, Rockford, St. Louis, Nashville, Indianapolis, Montreal, Akron, Cincinnati, Wallingford, Brooklyn and Tampa.
The route combines theatre dates with a later Brooklyn run at Brooklyn Paramount. Several of those performances are listed for November 2026, keeping the STING 3.0 arrangement at the centre of the North American programme.
Sting: what fans in Germany need to know
- Sting plays Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver on 5 October 2026, opening the North American leg of the STING 3.0 Tour.
- The following Vancouver date is 6 October 2026 at Queen Elizabeth Theatre, with Seattle performances at Benaroya Hall on 8 and 9 October 2026.
- Further dates include Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis on 13 and 14 October 2026, followed by Rockford and St. Louis.
- Official dates and ticket information are listed at sting.com.
Sting’s North American dates pair the tour’s three-piece format with venues in Vancouver, Seattle and cities across the United States and Canada.
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Sting: frequently asked questions
When does Sting play in Vancouver?
Sting plays Queen Elizabeth Theatre on 5 October 2026 as the North American leg’s opening date.
What is the STING 3.0 Tour format?
Sting performs with guitarist Dominic Miller and drummer Chris Maas in a three-piece arrangement.
Which album is linked to Sting’s STING 3.0 shows?
STING 3.0 LIVE is available digitally, on CD and on 180g vinyl.
