U2 rented the Place Bell - Laval, Qc
Posted by: LadyKarine
N 45° 33.340 W 073° 43.240
18T E 599851 N 5045476
U2 rented the whole Place Bell in Laval for the month of april 2018 so they can refine their show for the next tour eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE beginning this may 2nd.
Waymark Code: WMY387
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 04/11/2018
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Able to welcome up to 10,000 spectators and equipped with the latest cutting-edge facilities, the Place Bell Arena will quickly become the venue of choice for major sporting and cultural events on the North Shore.
Its official opening took place on August 31, 2017 for the media and on September 1-2, 2017 for the general public. Its capacity is 10,300 seats, it is the third largest arena in Quebec, which is smaller than the Videotron Center of Quebec and the Bell Center of Montreal.
Celebrity's Name: Paul David Hewson known as Bono
Celebrity Description: Paul David Hewson, (born 10 May 1960), known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist, businessman, and philanthropist. He is best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of rock band U2.
Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland. He attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his future wife, Alison Stewart, as well as schoolmates with whom he founded U2 in 1976. Bono soon established himself as a passionate frontman for the band through his expressive vocal style and grandiose gestures and songwriting. His lyrics are known for their social and political themes, and for their religious imagery inspired by his Christian beliefs.[5][6] During U2's early years, Bono's lyrics contributed to the group's rebellious and spiritual tone.[5] As the band matured, his lyrics became inspired more by personal experiences shared with the other members. As a member of U2, Bono has received 22 Grammy Awards and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Celebrity Type: Musician
Time celebrity was spotted: 5:00 PM
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