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Concerts organized under the banner of the music project [[Babel (music)|Babel]] are branded as '''Babel Live'''. Babel Live concerts present a mix of local cultural displays and global gatherings of music and dance in stadiums and arenas big and small. | Concerts organized under the banner of the music project [[Babel (music)|Babel]] are branded as '''Babel Live'''. Babel Live concerts present a mix of local cultural displays and global gatherings of music and dance in stadiums and arenas big and small. | ||
| − | Each show is preceded by [[Sweet Caroline]], [[Three Little Birds]], [[You'll Never Walk Alone]], and the host country's national anthem, unless noted otherwise. | + | Each show is preceded by [[Sweet Caroline]], [[Three Little Birds]], [[You'll Never Walk Alone]], and the host country's national anthem, unless noted otherwise. In the case of most shows based in the [[United States]], the complete pregame sequence of collegiate [[marching band]]s, pretty much all of which include The Star-Spangled Banner. Meanwhile, as Croke Park in [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]] is the principal [[Gaelic Athletic Association]] stadium, county delegations will do a GAA-style parade across the pitch before taking the field and facing the Irish flag for the performance of Amhrán na bhFiann by the Artane Band, who always plays it before the All-Ireland Senior Football and Hurling Championship finals at the same stadium. |
==Hypothetical Babel Live tour== | ==Hypothetical Babel Live tour== | ||
{{WIP}} | {{WIP}} | ||
Revision as of 19:45, 19 March 2024
Concerts organized under the banner of the music project Babel are branded as Babel Live. Babel Live concerts present a mix of local cultural displays and global gatherings of music and dance in stadiums and arenas big and small.
Each show is preceded by Sweet Caroline, Three Little Birds, You'll Never Walk Alone, and the host country's national anthem, unless noted otherwise. In the case of most shows based in the United States, the complete pregame sequence of collegiate marching bands, pretty much all of which include The Star-Spangled Banner. Meanwhile, as Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland is the principal Gaelic Athletic Association stadium, county delegations will do a GAA-style parade across the pitch before taking the field and facing the Irish flag for the performance of Amhrán na bhFiann by the Artane Band, who always plays it before the All-Ireland Senior Football and Hurling Championship finals at the same stadium.
Hypothetical Babel Live tour
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| Date | City | Country | Venue | Anthem performer(s) | Attendance | Total attendance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | Hamilton | Canada | Tim Hortons Field | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| TBA | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Johan Cruijff ArenA | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| TBA | Brussels | Belgium | King Baudouin Stadium | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| TBA | Berlin | Germany | Olympiastadion | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| TBA | Vienna | Austria | Ernst-Happel-Stadion | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| TBA | Munich | Germany | Allianz Arena | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| TBA | Saint-Denis | France | Stade de France | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| TBA | London | England | Wembley Stadium | TBA | 88,633 | 712,561 | |
| TBA | 88,964 | ||||||
| TBA | 88,326 | ||||||
| TBA | 89,269 | ||||||
| TBA | 89,746 | ||||||
| TBA | 89,080 | ||||||
| TBA | 88,948 | ||||||
| TBA | 89,595 | ||||||
| TBA | Liverpool | Anfield | None | TBA | TBA | ||
| TBA | TBA | ||||||
| TBA | TBA | ||||||
| TBA | Manchester | Old Trafford | TBA | TBA | TBA | ||
| TBA | TBA | ||||||
| TBA | TBA | ||||||
| TBA | Edinburgh | Scotland | Murrayfield Stadium | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
| TBA | Cardiff | Wales | Principality Stadium | Literally everyone | TBA | TBA | |
| TBA | TBA | ||||||
| TBA | Dublin | Ireland | Croke Park | Artane Band | 82,040 | 410,397 | Croke Park is no stranger to big concerts. All five were performed under the lights. The anthem was preceded by a parade of 32 county delegations, representing All-Ireland. |
| TBA | 82,204 | ||||||
| TBA | 81,851 | ||||||
| TBA | 82,064 | ||||||
| TBA | 82,238 | ||||||
| TBA | Columbus, Ohio | United States | Ohio Stadium | Ohio State University Marching Band | 106,188 | 210,502 | |
| TBA | 104,314 |