Blue Planet III Live in Concert
About this event
Blue Planet III is preparing to take audiences back beneath the waves with an epic live concert. Blue Planet III Live in Concert will tour the UK next year, presented by FKP Scorpio Entertainment UK under license from BBC Studios. As audiences dive into an extraordinary underwater world on BBC One and iPlayer this autumn, the spectacular companion live concert will bring the series to life on an epic audio-visual scale. The tour will begin at Manchester's AO Arena on 21 May, followed by Birmingham's bp pulse LIVE on 22 May and Glasgow's OVO Hydro on 23 May. The London date will be announced soon, and fans can sign up to the waitlist here to be the first to hear. The Blue Planet III Live in Concert tour will be hosted by Executive Producer Elizabeth White. As one of the leading figures in BBC natural-history filmmaking, Elizabeth has spent more than two decades at the BBC Studios Natural History Unit. She will share her unique perspective on the astonishing stories and filmmaking behind this extraordinary new chapter of Blue Planet III. Specially curated footage from Blue Planet III will be shown on a state-of-the-art 200 sq metre Ultra HD LED screen - one of the largest of its kind
Event details
- Date
- Friday, 21 May 2027
- Start time
- 12:00
Getting there & venue info
AO Arena, Victoria Station, Hunts Bank, Manchester M3 1AR.
Parking: CitiPark, the official on-site multi-story car park has a capacity of 1,000. Visit AO Arena - Manchester | CitiPark for more information. In addition, approximately 7,000 recognised parking spaces within 10 minutes walk serve the AO Arena.
Accessibility: AO Arena has been awarded GOLD status by Attitude is Everything, the disability-led charity with over 20 years' experience improving Accessible people's access to live music. Provisions have been made to cater for wheelchair users. Lifts have been installed and it is possible to enter the arena by the access link between Trinity Way and Victoria Station.
Venue rules: What items are NOT allowed into the arena? Backpacks, holdalls, luggage, oversized bags and cushions. (Bags larger than 35cm x 40cm x 19cm will not be permitted) No video cameras, still cameras or recording devices. No food or drink allowed. The AO Arena is a non-smoking venue, this includes e-cigarettes and vapes).
Box office: The box office is situated on the Trinity Way link corridor next to the Arena Car Park entrance. This box office will be available from 1 hour before general doors open and will close 15 minutes…
Good to know
What time does Blue Planet III Live in Concert start?
Blue Planet III Live in Concert is on Friday, 21 May 2027 at AO Arena, Manchester. The listed start time is 12:00 (UK time).
What are the set times for Blue Planet III Live in Concert?
Official set times for Blue Planet III Live in Concert haven't been published. The listed start is 12:00. Running orders are usually confirmed by the venue or artist closer to the date, so check their social channels.
Where is AO Arena?
AO Arena is at Victoria Station, Hunts Bank, M3 1AR, Manchester.
Can children attend Blue Planet III Live in Concert?
Children under the age of two are admitted free, except for children's shows where the age limit may be 12 months. If unsure check event details when booking an individual show with Ticketmaster. Children without a ticket will not be allocated a seat and must sit on the parents lap.
Is there parking at AO Arena?
CitiPark, the official on-site multi-story car park has a capacity of 1,000. Visit AO Arena - Manchester | CitiPark for more information. In addition, approximately 7,000 recognised parking spaces within 10 minutes walk serve the AO Arena.
Is AO Arena accessible?
AO Arena has been awarded GOLD status by Attitude is Everything, the disability-led charity with over 20 years' experience improving Accessible people's access to live music. Provisions have been made to cater for wheelchair users. Lifts have been installed and it is possible to enter the arena by the access link between Trinity Way and Victoria Station.
