1983-08-31

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1983-08-31
1983 08 31 vancouverticket.jpg
a ticket for this concert
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1983-1984 Synchronicity Tour
Venue: Pacific Coliseum
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Support acts: Thompson Twins
Ticket prices: C$ 18,25


On 1983-08-31, The Police performed at the Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Setlist

(Synchronicity I

Synchronicity II)

Walking In Your Footsteps

Message In A Bottle

Walking On The Moon

Oh My God

De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da

Wrapped Around Your Finger

Tea In The Sahara

Spirits In The Material World

Invisible Sun

King Of Pain

Don't Stand So Close To Me

Every Breath You Take

Roxanne

Can't Stand Losing You

Recording information

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Trivia

There were 16,611 people in the audience - sold out. Other sources say 16.357 people - sold out.

The Police started their concert at 8:50pm.

At 10:05pm the band ran off stage for their tea-break which was shown on the video screens. Sting took off his shirt, the band put on huge top hats, drank tea, cut cake, then trashed the cake and stuck a flower and a beer bottle in it. When Sting tried to whip the table cloth off the cake fell to the floor.

At 10:09pm The Police came back on stage.

At 10:25. they played their last encore Can't Stand Losing You after which the lights came up at 10:37pm.

See also

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External links

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References

sources: ticket, Vancouver Sun review, unofficial Thompson Twins website