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1981-08-23
1981 08 23 poster.jpg
a poster for this concert
1981 08 23 ticket.jpg
a ticket for this concert
1981 08 23 souvenirprogramme.jpg
the program for this concert
1981 08 23 ad.jpg
an ad for this concert in Music Express #49, 1981
Performance summary
Artist performing: The Police
Tour: 1981-1982 Ghost In The Machine Tour
Venue: The Grove
Location: Oakville, ON, Canada
Support acts: The David Bendeth Band, John Otway, The Payolas, Nash The Slash, Oingo Boingo, Killing Joke, Iggy Pop, The Go-Go's, The Specials
Ticket prices: C$ 20,00 - 25,00


On 1981-08-23, The Police performed at The Grove in Oakville, ON, Canada.

Setlist

Recording information

There's a recording of this concert.

Trivia

This was called The Police Picnic. More Police Picnics were to follow in the next two years.

There were about 25.000 people in the audience. Local promoter Gary Topp mentioned "only" 18.000 people.

See also

1981 08 23 Stewart Jason Varmazis.jpg 1981 08 23 Sting Andy Jason Varmazis.jpg

External links

a pass for this concert

References

sources: poster, ticket, ad, Outlandos newsletter September 1981, Police File No. 19, personal information


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