New Zealand

Bryan Adams Auckland: Everything to know about his Spark Arena show

Ensure you have the best time rocking out to his last NZ show.

Bryan Adams has already played two epic shows in Christchurch for his 'So Happy It Hurts' tour and now it’s your turn Auckland.

It’s gonna be an unbelievable show on Tuesday, February 4th at Auckland’s Spark Arena. Limited tickets are still available, so grab yours ASAP before they’re gone!

Joining Bryan as a special guest - and performing for the first time in AU/NZ! - is none other than the super-talented English singer and songwriter James Arthur.

To make sure you’re in for the best experience, here's everything you need to know before heading to Bryan Adams’ Auckland show:

Set Times

  • Doors Open: 7:00 PM

  • James Arthur: 7:45 PM

  • Bryan Adams: 9:00 PM

Note: These times are subject to change. It's advisable to arrive early to accommodate security checks and to find your seat comfortably.

ENTRY 

Check out this map HERE to find the best and the nearest entry to your seat.

  • Entry for floor-seated ticketholders will be via Entry C & G.

  • Entry for bowl-seated ticketholders will be via entry D & E.

  • Entry for Arena Members, Premium Lounge purchasers and mobility access will be via entry B.

Download your ticket(s) ahead of time to speed up your entry into the show. Your tickets will not be emailed to you or available to print at home.

You might want to take a screenshot of your ticket for easy access on the day of the show.

Public Transport

The team at Spark Arena recommends you give yourself loads of time to get to the stadium.

Using public transport is strongly encouraged by the venue as they are only a short walking distance from Auckland's Britomart.

AT's Journey Planner is also easily accessible to make sure you are getting to and from the stadium efficiently.

Parking

Parking around Spark Arena is limited, so planning ahead is crucial to avoid stress and delays.

Click HERE for a handy map to get familiar with the pick-up/drop-off locations.

The nearest parking locations to the stadium are as follows:

  • Arena Carpark (Dockside Lane, off Tapora Street, about 5 min walk)

  • Britomart Car Park (Corner of Quay Street and Britomart Place, about 8 min walk)

  • Railway Car Park (Te Taou Crescent, off Beach Road, about 5 min walk)

  • Tangihua Street Car Park (Tangihua Street, about 6 min walk)

Mobility Parking:

Onsite parking is available for concert-goers who hold a valid mobility permit. Mobility parking is limited therefore is strictly reserved for patrons who hold a mobility permit only.

Merchandise

Official tour merchandise, including clothing, posters, and exclusive items, will be available to purchase at the arena.

The merch caravan outside the main plaza opens at 6:00 PM. Once the external doors open, bowl-seated ticket holders will be able to access an outlet on the upper level.

Set List

While the official set list for the Auckland concert has yet to be revealed, fans can anticipate a mix of Bryan Adams' classic hits and newer tracks from his latest album. 

Based on his most recent Christchurch gig, Bryan Adams' set will likely include:

  1. Kick Ass

  2. Can't Stop This Thing We Started

  3. Somebody

  4. 18 til I Die

  5. Please Forgive Me

  6. One Night Love Affair

  7. Shine a Light

  8. Heaven

  9. Go Down Rockin'

  10. It's Only Love (with a snippet of ‘The Best’; a tribute to Tina Turner)

  11. You Belong to Me

  12. The Only Thing That Looks Good on Me Is You

  13. Here I Am (Acoustic)

  14. When You're Gone (Acoustic)

  15. Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?

  16. Always Have, Always Will

  17. (Everything I Do) I Do It for You

  18. Back to You

  19. So Happy It Hurts

  20. Run to You

  21. Summer of '69

  22. Cuts Like a Knife

  23. Straight From the Heart (Acoustic)

  24. All for Love

Things to Note

Permitted items:
  • Bags 30cm x 30cm and under

  • Collapsible small umbrellas 

  • Phones

  • Small, non-professional cameras

  • Any certified disability assist dogs and/or mobility equipment

Prohibited:
  • Food and drink

  • Alcohol

  • Bottles (cans, glass, plastic)

  • iPads/tablets, and laptops

  • Firearms, fireworks, flares, laser lights and glowsticks

  • Smoking or Vaping

  • Weapons of any kind

  • Illegal substances

  • Banners, posters, flags or signs

  • Professional cameras (anything with a lens of 35mm or over) and other video or audio recording equipment

  • Selfie sticks

Have a blast, we'll catch you there to sing our hearts out!