{"id":606081,"date":"2026-04-15T16:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/606081\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T16:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:54:08","slug":"5-more-pne-concerts-at-new-venue-wicked-star-barenaked-ladies-train-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/606081\/","title":{"rendered":"5 more PNE concerts at new venue: \u2018Wicked\u2019 star, Barenaked Ladies, Train &#038; more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>              5 more PNE concerts at new venue: \u2018Wicked\u2019 star, Barenaked Ladies, Train &amp; more<\/p>\n<p class=\"pubStamp\">Published 7:00 am Wednesday, April 15, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Five more headliners were today added to the PNE Fair\u2019s Summer Night Concerts series, happening at the new Freedom Mobile Arch open-air venue for the first time this year.<\/p>\n<p>Concerts will feature Mt. Joy (Aug. 28), Wicked star Cynthia Erivo with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (Aug. 29), Punjabi Versa (Aug. 30), \u201cDrops of Jupiter\u201d hitmakers Train (Sept. 1) and beloved Canadian quartet Barenaked Ladies (Sept. 2).<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, event organizers annnounced Blue Rodeo (Aug. 22), The Guess Who (Aug. 23), The Beaches (Aug. 25), Nelly (Aug. 26) and Zedd (Aug. 27) as the first five concerts in the summer series, running Aug. 22 to Sept. 7, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Fair admission is included with the price of every ticket for concerts, announced five at a time this week, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (April 14-16, 7 a.m. daily).<\/p>\n<p>Starting at $49 plus fees, Summer Night Concert tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Monday, April 20 on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.TicketLeader.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TicketLeader.ca<\/a>, or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pne.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pne.ca<\/a> for more about this year\u2019s fair in East Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p>The 10,000-seat Freedom Mobile Arch, designed by Revery Architecture with a free-span mass timber roof, will stage a number of concerts this summer including <a href=\"https:\/\/surreynowleader.com\/2026\/03\/19\/big-concerts-some-free-at-fifa-fan-festival-during-world-cup-in-vancouver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FIFA Fan Festival<\/a>, held during the 2026 World Cup soccer tournament (M\u00f6tley Cr\u00fce, Kx5, Metric, Flo Rida, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Bob Moses and many others will headline). Live Nation Canada-booked summer concerts at the amphitheatre feature Alabama Shakes, Weird Al and Myles Smith.<\/p>\n<p>Other PNE attractions for 2026 include a new \u201cWizard of Oz\u201d ice show at Pacific Coliseum, Superdogs \u201cFairy Tails\u201d 50th-anniversary shows at the Agrodome, British Columbia Tattoo military bands (also at Agrodome), West Coast Lumberjacks, The Nerveless Nocks daredevil circus, Dueling Piano Kings, Breaking Battle Live dancers and DJs, Music Bingo and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"5 more PNE concerts at new venue: \u2018Wicked\u2019 star, Barenaked Ladies, Train &amp; more Published 7:00 am Wednesday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":606082,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674],"class_list":{"0":"post-606081","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-surrey","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-surrey"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=606081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=606081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}