Hold onto your fedoras, Durannies! Our favorite fellas are set to make their Sardinian debut on Saturday, 12 July 2025, gracing the extraordinary open-air stage of the Forte Arena in Pula, Sardinia. Imagine the scene: a starry summer sky, the Mediterranean breeze, and the iconic sounds of one of the world’s best decade-spanning bands filling the air. It’s sure to be a view to a kill for any self-respecting Duranie! What makes this even more special? This unforgettable night will be the fourth and final Italian date of their summer tour and the grand finale of their entire 16-date European adventure (that’s been announced so far, anyway)!

Is There Something I Should Know? (Hint: It Involves Sun, Sand, and Iconic Tunes!)

Sardinia isn’t just a stunning location; it’s an experience in itself! As you prepare to come undone with excitement for this concert, here’s a little taste of what awaits:

• Sardinia: A Mediterranean Jewel: This breathtaking island boasts a dramatic landscape of rugged mountains meeting pristine coastlines. Think turquoise waters lapping against white sandy beaches, hidden coves begging to be explored, and ancient nuraghi dotting the hillsides, whispering tales of centuries past. It’s a feast for the senses!
• Discovering Pula: The charming town of Pula, located in the southern part of Sardinia, is a delightful place to explore before or after the concert. Steeped in history, Pula boasts the impressive ruins of the ancient Roman city of Nora, offering a fascinating glimpse into the island’s past with its well-preserved amphitheater overlooking the sea. Wander through Pula’s quaint streets, discover local artisan shops, and savor authentic Sardinian cuisine in its welcoming restaurants. With its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to stunning beaches and archaeological sites, Pula provides the perfect backdrop for your Duran Duran adventure.
• Summer Climate Bliss: July in Sardinia means glorious Mediterranean weather. Expect long, hot, and dry days perfect for soaking up the sun before the concert, followed by balmy evenings ideal for an open-air musical extravaganza. The sea breezes along the coast will offer a welcome respite from the heat, ensuring a comfortable night under the stars.
• Forte Arena: An Unforgettable Venue: The Forte Arena, nestled within the Forte Village resort, is a spectacular open-air venue known for its impressive scale and acoustics. Get ready to be immersed in the music as the summer night envelops you.

Hungry Like the Wolf for Tickets? Here’s the Plan!

Don’t let this opportunity become just an ordinary world in your memory – secure your spot to an unforgetable evening with these legends of pop music. Here’s how to grab those coveted tickets:

• VIP Community Pre-Sale: Loyal members of the Duran Duran VIP Community, you’ll have exclusive early access to tickets starting at 10:00 AM CEST on Monday, 12 May. Head to the MEMBERS section of www.duranduran.com and click that “PRE-SALE” button.
• General Public On-Sale: For everyone else, mark your calendars! Tickets will go on sale to the general public at 10:00 AM CEST on Tuesday, 13 May, via BoxOffice Sardegna and TicketOne. Be prepared to hit those refresh buttons – this is going to be a hot ticket!

The European Adventure: Catch Duran Duran Across the Continent!

While Sardinia marks the end of their European leg, the Summer 2025 tour is a continent-spanning celebration of their incredible music. Here’s a glimpse of where else you can catch the magic:

• June 3, 2025: Nokia Arena, Tampere, Finland
• June 6, 2025: Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark
• June 9, 2025: Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium
• June 11, 2025: Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• June 15 & 16, 2025: Circo Massimo, Rome, Italy
• June 18, 2025: La Fiera del Levante, Bari, Italy
• June 20, 2025: I Days Festival, Ippodromo SNAI La Maura, Milan, Italy
• June 24, 2025: PSD Bank Dome, Düsseldorf, Germany
• June 27, 2025: Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, Germany
• June 30, 2025: Malahide Castle, Co. Dublin, Ireland (with Nile Rodgers & CHIC and JC Stewart)
• July 1, 2025: Virgin Media Park, Cork, Ireland (with Nile Rodgers & CHIC and JC Stewart)
• July 3, 2025: Powderham Presents Festival, Exeter, UK
• July 5, 2025: Chelmsford City Live, Essex, UK
• July 9, 2025: Starlite Festival, Marbella, Spain
• July 12, 2025: Forte Arena, Pula, Sardinia, Italy

So, whether you’re ready to say “Ciao!” in Sardinia or catch them at another stop, get ready for a summer filled with the unforgettable sounds of Duran Duran! Grab your bottle of NeoRio, make yourself a Drink Blue Silver cocktail, and we’ll see you down in the front where we’ll be dancing into the fire right there with you!