{"id":821424,"date":"2026-07-23T19:09:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T19:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/821424\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T19:09:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T19:09:33","slug":"torontos-sobeys-stadium-gets-howard-jones-mother-mother-interpol-for-2026-season-%e2%94%82-exclaim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/821424\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto&#8217;s Sobeys Stadium Gets Howard Jones, Mother Mother, Interpol for 2026 Season \u2502 Exclaim!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/venues\/toronto\/sobeys-stadium\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sobeys Stadium<\/a> is returning next month for a new year of <a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/music\/article\/mother-mother-interpol-borns-to-play-toronto-s-sobey-s-stadium\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">programming<\/a>, which will include concerts, music festivals and live-to-film and video game performances running into the fall.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/artists\/howard_jones\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Howard Jones<\/a> will be starting the season off strong, joined by Wang Chung, the English Beat and Modern English on August 23 for a headlining show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>August will also welcome Filipino girl group <a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/artists\/bini\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BINI<\/a> on August 27, as well as the two-day R&amp;B music festival First Class Fest from August 28\u201329, and a symphonic tribute to the indie video game Undertale, performed live by a 25-piece orchestra, on August 30.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>BC&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/artists\/mother_mother\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mother Mother<\/a> will hit the stage on September 11, which will be followed by Toronto&#8217;s newest South Asian music festival 6ix Mela a day later (September 12), Disney&#8217;s The Lion King live in concert on September 13, Heroes: A Video Game Symphony on September 17, and Disney and Pixar&#8217;s UP live in concert on September 27.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, <a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/artists\/interpol\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Interpol<\/a> (pictured above) will play the Bowl on October 2, with support from DIIV.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for all events are on sale now via the venue&#8217;s official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveatthebowl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">website<\/a>, and you can find the upcoming schedule below.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/concertcentral\/concerts\/howard-jones-things-can-only-get-better-tour-toronto-2026-08-23\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">08\/23 Howard Jones<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/concertcentral\/concerts\/bini-signals-world-tour-toronto-2026-08-27\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">08\/27 BINI<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/concertcentral\/concerts\/first-class-fest-august-28-29-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">08\/28\u201329 First Class Fest<\/a><br \/>08\/30 Undertale: The Determination Symphony<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/concertcentral\/concerts\/mother-mother-toronto-2026-09-11\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">09\/11 Mother Mother with Beach Bunny and Boy Golden<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/concertcentral\/concerts\/6ix-mela-festival-september-12-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">09\/12 6ix Mela Festival<\/a><br \/>09\/13 The Lion King Live in Concert<br \/>09\/17 Heroes: A Video Game Symphony<br \/>09\/27 Up Live in Concert<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/exclaim.ca\/concertcentral\/concerts\/interpol-toronto-2026-10-02\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">10\/02 Interpol with DIIV<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto&#8217;s Sobeys Stadium is returning next month for a new year of programming, which will include concerts, 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