PIERRE MAUROY STADIUM IN VILLENEUVE D'ASCQ : CONCERTS, EVENTS
Take advantage of your stay in Villeneuve d'Ascq to attend the biggest concerts and events at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Villeneuve d'Ascq near Lille!
The Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Villeneuve d'Ascq has become a major venue for major cultural and sporting events, both national and international. It was built between 2008 and 2012. Modern and giant, it has a unique modularity with a movable roof allowing it to go from a soccer stadium to an exceptional concert hall, and this, in less than 24 hours!
Ideally located 4 km from the Pierre Mauroy Stadium, the Hotel Morphée *** in Villeneuve d'Ascq offers you comfortable rooms in a warm and friendly atmosphere to enjoy the latest sporting and cultural events at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium!
❓ Good to know: The Pierre Mauroy Stadium is changing its name! The Metropolis of Lille has recently concluded a naming partnership for the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Villeneuve d'Ascq with the northern sports retailer Decathlon. The stadium will be called Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre Mauroy.
Sports events, shows and concerts... a multipurpose stadium!
The Pierre Mauroy stadium is a multi-purpose stadium that can accommodate 50,000 spectators, just like the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris. It has a particularity, it can be configured as an arena or even as a sports hall.
Its capacity for rugby, basketball, tennis or handball matches is 30,000 spectators. As for shows, the central configuration of the stage allows it to have a total capacity of 56,000 spectators.
It is located just after the Stade de France in Paris, the Stade Velodrome in Marseille and the Parc Olympique in Lyon. Nevertheless, the Stade Pierre Mauroy is the first covered stadium, with a mobile roof that can be closed or opened very quickly! In only 30 minutes, it allows the spectators to be plunged into total darkness!
A stadium hosting major sporting events...
Many important sports events have taken place at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium:
- The test match of the French national team against Argentina
- The Champions League matches opposing LOSC to Bayern Munich or Chelsea
- The 2 Top 14 semi-finals in 2014 for the stadium configuration.
- The Davis Cup finals between France and Switzerland in 2014
- The 2018 Davis Cup finals between France and Croatia
- The semi-finals in 2017 and 2018
- The Euro Basket in 2015,
- The Paris-Lille Supercross
- The Volleyball Nations League in 2018
...and great artists for unforgettable concerts!
When the Stade Pierre Mauroy in "arena" mode (in closed and covered stadium configuration), it is in the world's top 10 largest venues!
For concerts, it has become an essential venue for the biggest world tours. Céline Dion, Elton John, Indochine, Stars 80, Rihanna, Patrick Bruel, Depeche Mode or Johnny Haliday... Lille has welcomed many great artists!
The next concerts at Pierre Mauroy stadium
Roger Waters
Roger Waters is back in France with a new extravagant, rock & roll performance.
A return that also offers us a revolutionary artistic mix, a call to love and to protect our planet.
You will attend a show of 20 classic songs of Pink Floyd and Roger Waters, including :
- "Us &; Them"
- "Comfortably Numb"
- "Wish You Were Here"
- "Is This The Life We Really Want?".
- Exclusive: Waters will unveil a new song called "The Bar."
📆 Roger Waters will be in concert in Lille on May 12, 2023, at the Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre-Mauroy!
🕓 The show starts at 8pm, no opening act.
Peter Gabriel
In 2023, find Peter Gabriel on tour and at Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre Mauroy! The artist will pass through Europe as well as the UK.
A tour not to be missed that will mark his first solo concerts outside of North America since the Back to Front Tour that took place in 2014, which celebrated the album So!
Accompanied by his usual partners, we will find with the artist:
- Tony Levin
- David Rhodes
- Manu Katché
Stromae
Don't miss Stromae's big comeback! After 7 years of absence, the artist is back with a new album entitled "Multitude", for the greatest pleasure of all!
This innate alchemist of opposites has found the magic formula by mixing rap, pop, afro-beat, cumbia and many other traditional musics...
📆 We look forward to seeing you in Lille, in the Arena of the Stade Pierre-Mauroy, for the MULTITUDE TOUR on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 June 2023!
Victim of its success, the shows scheduled for spring 2023 are sold out! If you already have your tickets for the first dates, there is still time to book your hotel in Villeneuve d'Ascq!
For those who didn't manage to get tickets to attend the Stromae concert in June 2023, new dates have been added to the Multitude Tour in fall 2023!
📆 Stromae will see you on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre Mauroy, so don't miss this latest extension!
Mylene Farmer
Come and see the 8th show of Mylene Farmer's career, a stunning stadium tour! This emblematic artist will perform in 8 different cities to offer her public 11 exceptional concerts in France, Belgium and Switzerland!
Mylène Farmer will be in concert at the Pierre Mauroy stadium on Saturday, June 03, 2023 on the occasion of her Nevermore tour, which will start in Lille!
Dépêche Mode
Find Dépêche Mode on stage at the Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre Mauroy, after a first visit in 2017!
It is thus within the framework of their world tour "MEMENTO MORI WORLD TOUR" that Dépêche Mode makes us the pleasure to come back to Lille!
Emblematic group of electro and alternative rock, they are pleased to perform on stage to present us The Memento Mori Tour, 19th tour of the group and the first in over five years. Memento Mori will be Dépêche Mode's 15th studio album but also the follow-up to 2017's Spirit!
📆 Catch Dépêche Mode at the Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Thursday June 22, 2023!
Soprano
Soprano makes his big comeback in Lille after 4 years! He gives us the pleasure to take back the road of tours with "Chasseur d'Étoiles Tour".
📆 The artist will be in concert at Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre Mauroy on Saturday, June 24, 2023 and Sunday, June 25, 2023!
M.Pokora
The French artist celebrates his 20 years of career and offers us a show that promises to be grandiose! M.Pokora is back on stage with his "Epicentre Tour".
With a techno-futuristic scenography and exceptional special effects (the stage performances are notably the fame of this artist on stage), you will be seduced by the powerful emotions and the sequence without breath catching of his next tour!
📆 M.Pokora will perform in concert on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille!
THE NEXT EVENTS
The Rugby Cup 2023
In 2023, Lille is a host city for the Rugby World Cup, from September 14 to October 8!
The 10th men's edition of the Rugby World Cup 2023 will take place in the heart of 10 host cities. The cities selected by rigorous and objective processes are Bordeaux, Nantes, Toulouse, Nice, Lyon, Paris, Marseille, Saint-Denis, Saint-Etienne, and of course Lille!
The party orchestrated for the Rugby World Cup France 2023 at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy promises to be exceptional and magnificent!
BOOK YOUR HOTEL IN VILLENEUVE D'ASCQ
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