Concerts in Bucharest in the first half of 2011

After a 2010 full of concerts, Bucharest will welcome some new names in its concert halls. Roxette and Bon Jovi gigs have already been confirmed for this year, while rumor has it U2 could inaugurate the new Lia Manoliu stadium in September. Check out some of the concerts planned for the first half of 2011 in the Romanian capital city. February 26 – Rhythm of the Dance concert at Sala Palatului, 19,30 hours, tickets not available yet February 28- Gotan Projec t concert, Sala Palatului, 20,00 hours, ticket prices RON 120-240, buy tickets here March 8– Los Vivancos flamenco concert at the Sala Palatului, 19,30 hours, ticket prices RON 50-290, buy tickets here. April 7 – Hurts concert, The Silver Church club, tickets RON 50 from Eventim. May 1- Blind Guardian concert, Arenele Romane in Bucharest. Tickets RON 87, 125, buy them here. May 7-13- Bucharest International Jazz Competition. More details here May 30 – Roxette (in picture, left) concert at the Zone Arena in Bucharest, ticket prices EUR 120-350, buy tickets here July 10 - Bon Jovi (in picture, right) in concert, Constitutiei Square in Bucharest. Tickets will be on sale from January 31, 2011. To let us know about new concerts in town, write an e-mail at editor@romania-insider.com. We'll include them in this list.