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Sting, Pittsburgh Symphony to perform together in January

PITTSBURGH — World renowned musician Sting is set to perform his greatest hits with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for the first time in the symphony’s history.

The concerts, scheduled for Jan. 9 and 10, 2023, will include symphonic arrangements of his hits such as “Roxanne,” “Next to You,” “Every Little Thing She Does is Magic,” and “Every Breath You Take.” These orchestrations were first created for Sting’s 2010 Symphonicity tour. Songs from his solo career, such as “Englishman in New York,” “Fragile,” “Russians,” “If I Ever Lose My Faith in You,” “Fields of Gold,” and “Desert Rose” will also be performed.

The concerts will take place at 7:30 p.m. at Heinz Hall. Tickets go on sale to Sting’s Fan Club members on Aug. 8; to Pittsburgh Symphony subscribers on Aug. 15; and to the general public on Aug. 22, 2022. Ticket prices will range between $99-$350, with VIP options available at $450 and $750. General public tickets will be available through the Heinz Hall Box Office online at www.pittsburghsymphony.org, by phone at 412-392-4900, or in person at 600 Penn Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh.