"I remember how, around 1980, I got catatonically depressed about the future, about the future for my young son in a world cursed with the shadow of what seemed ceaseless wars and imminent nuclear catastrophe."
Speaking of the upcoming performance by Sting, Mohammad A.Nasser Al Khayat, Commercial Director of Meydan said: "Sting is not only one of the best in his field, a perennial performer who has seen not only international success but also longevity in his career span. He appeals to both young and old and is a true citizen of the world who cares about the people and the environment around him. Sting represents many of the values Meydan upholds for itself, as we hope to set the same benchmarks when it comes to international racing, the same way Sting has achieved worldwide acclaim over the course of his career..." More >>>>
There's a surprise in store for all those who have been Dominic Miller's fans from early on. Whereas up to now he has been mostly admired and hailed for his exquisite acoustic sounds produced with a nylon guitar, the artist now baffles both the audience and experts with the first electronic album of his solo career. His latest release, 'November', offers plenty of space for the electric guitar. Some of the tracks show the more rock-oriented side of Miller, with an at times astonishingly powerful sound... More >>>>
"The gig was no classical hit-and-run for the English-born Sting, 58, née Gordon Matthew Sumner. He appeared in a film about Robert and Clara Schumann, once took the part of the soldier in Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale, and has recorded works of Renaissance lutenist John Dowland. Last night he performed "Message in a Bottle," "Roxanne," "Moon Over Bourbon Street," "Every Breath You Take," and other songs, some orchestrated especially for the concert... More >>>>
Sting shared the stage with the Philadelphia Orchestra Saturday night at the Academy of Music. Performing classics from his time with his band "The Police," as well as grammy-winning solo hits, the famed singer-songwriter headlined the Academy of Music's 153rd Anniversary concert... More >>>>
Check out the latest TV listings for Sting and The Police. Please use this listing as a guide only for timings and check your LOCAL TV listings to avoid disappointment. If you have any information about an upcoming show, even if it is in your own language, please email details to us at at daveandwendy@sting.com so we can include it here... More >>>>
One of the more celebrity-heavy shows in the history of the Songbook series, the concert lured to the stage guests like Sting, Lou Reed, Rufus Wainwright and Van Dyke Parks, performing standards with a 14-member orchestra. Standout players who defined an orchestral style that might be described as Hawaiian-flavored swing, with shimmering vibes and guitar, included the guitarist Bill Frisell and the percussionist Bill Ware. The reed player Roy Nathanson was the overall music director... More >>>>
Composer, singer, actor, author and environmentalist, Sting, will be the musical guest at the Everglades Foundation's Fifth Annual ForEverglades Benefit on Friday, February 12, at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Fla. Tennis superstar John McEnroe will serve as master of ceremonies for this year's star-studded benefit, which will include cocktails, dinner and a live auction... More >>>>
This spring, Sting will appear in "Still Bill", a new film chronicling the life and times of soul legend, Bill Withers. "Still Bill" is an intimate portrait of soul legend Bill Withers, best known for his classics 'Ain't No Sunshine,' 'Lean On Me,' 'Lovely Day,' 'Grandma's Hands,' and 'Just the Two of Us.' With his soulful delivery and warm, heartfelt sincerity, Withers has written the songs that have - and always will - resonate deeply within the fabric of our times... More >>>>
While earthquake relief in Haiti was the reason for and inspiration behind "Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief," there's no question that it featured some amazing, one-of-a-kind musical performances reports MTV... More >>>>
Wyclef Jean, Bruce Springsteen, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Shakira, and Sting will Appear in New York City; Alicia Keys, Christina Aguilera, Dave Matthews, John Legend, Justin Timberlake, Stevie Wonder, Taylor Swift, and a Group Performance by Keith Urban, Kid Rock, and Sheryl Crow in Los Angeles; Coldplay, and a Group Performance by Bono, The Edge, Jay-Z, and Rihanna in London... More >>>>