Did Queen ever play in Edmonton?

Did Queen ever play in Edmonton?

Queen Concert Setlist at Northlands Coliseum, Edmonton on March 18, 1977 | setlist.fm.

Who plays at Commonwealth Stadium?

Edmonton Elks
FC Edmonton
Commonwealth Stadium/Teams

Its main tenants are the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and has hosted five Grey Cups, the CFL’s championship game. The stadium had remained the only CFL venue with natural grass for a long time, until FieldTurf Duraspine Pro was installed in 2010.

When did David Bowie play Edmonton?

August 7, 1983
David Bowie Concert Setlist at Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton on August 7, 1983 | setlist.fm.

When did U2 come to Edmonton?

It’s been 19 years now. On June 14, 1997, U2 played their very first concert in Edmonton AB, in Western Canada.

When did Queen come to Edmonton?

Basic information

Artist Queen
Date 18.03.1977
Venue Northlands Arena
City Edmonton
Country Canada

Did the band Queen ever play in Canada?

Bower didn’t make it to the 1982 concert, a stop on the Hot Space Tour that would be the original lineup’s final visit to Pacific Coliseum, as well as Mercury’s last concert performance in Canada.

When was the last time the Queen came to Canada?

2010
The most widely travelled commonwealth monarch, Queen Elizabeth II has made 22 official visits to Canada and seven to Toronto. Her first was in 1951 as Princess Elizabeth, where she visited in place of her father who was ill, and the most recent was in 2010.

Where is the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton located?

Commonwealth Stadium, also known as The Brick Field at Commonwealth Stadium during Edmonton Football Team events (formerly called Edmonton Eskimos), is an open-air, all-seater multipurpose stadium located in the McCauley neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

When was Commonwealth Games first held in Edmonton?

Prior to Commonwealth Stadium, the main stadium in Edmonton was Clarke Stadium, which opened in 1939 and was built on a 38-acre (15 ha) plot of land. Work on applying to host the 1978 Commonwealth Games started in the early 1970s.

When did David Bowie play at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton?

About 60,000 people attended the concert, a part of Bowie’s Serious Moonlight tour, as temperatures hit 30 C. Photo by Brian Gavriloff / Edmonton Journal An aerial photo taken during David Bowie’s concert at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton on Aug. 7, 1983.

What was the capacity of Commonwealth Stadium in 1983?

Edmonton was selected to host the 1983 Summer Universiade, and in 1981 the city council approved an $11 million upgrade to the venue, which added a further 18,000 seats to the upper tiers and the north end zone; this gave a capacity of 59,912 in 1982 and 60,081 from 1983. For special events, such as the Grey Cup, additional seating could be added.

Did Queen ever play in Edmonton? Queen Concert Setlist at Northlands Coliseum, Edmonton on March 18, 1977 | setlist.fm. Who plays at Commonwealth Stadium? Edmonton Elks FC Edmonton Commonwealth Stadium/Teams Its main tenants are the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL), and has hosted five Grey Cups, the CFL’s championship game. The stadium…