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James Arthur Tickets (Concert)
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Date and time Aug 28, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Location Southsea Common, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Concert James Arthur – Aug 28, 2026 at 9:30 AM – Southsea Common, Portsmouth, United Kingdom


Southsea Common - park, capacity 65,000, address: 29 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, United Kingdom. Find location details and a city guide further down the page.

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Event details

Performer James Arthur
City Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Venue / arena Southsea Common
Date Aug 28, 2026
Start time 9:30 AM
Venue type Park
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Location and venue

Southsea Common isn’t just a city park – it’s a vast seafront event space where open lawns become a natural stage for open-air concerts, festivals, and big community gatherings. Set right by the promenade and shaped from earlier pleasure grounds around Southsea Castle, the Common feels unmistakably coastal: wide skies, sea views, and room for large-scale production to breathe.

The experience is all about space and atmosphere: expect wide grassed areas, easy sightlines, and plenty of walking paths that help you move between stages, bars, and food zones without the boxed-in feel of indoor venues. On event days, the layout works naturally for crowd flow, with a relaxed, breezy vibe that’s very “Southsea”.

Head to 29 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, United Kingdom for the closest approach—access points run along the park’s edge, so you’ll typically enter from Osborne Road or via the seafront walkway. If you’re driving, Southsea Common Car Park on Clarence Parade is a handy nearby option, leaving you a short walk to the event area. For wider city transport and getting around Portsmouth, check the info further down the page.
Address 29 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Capacity About 65.000
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Destination guide: Portsmouth

Portsmouth, a lively port city on England’s south coast, blends maritime heritage with a modern entertainment and events scene. Sports fixtures and major concerts feel like a natural part of the city’s rhythm, and visitors often appreciate the relaxed seaside vibe, a strong choice of pubs and restaurants, and accommodation for every style—from waterfront hotels to practical stays near the centre. For event-goers, Portsmouth stands out because key venues sit relatively close together, making it easy to combine nightlife, sightseeing, and the main event in one smooth plan.

Logistics are refreshingly simple: local bus services run by Stagecoach South and First Solent make it easy to move between neighbourhoods and the main hotspots, while most rail arrivals come into Portsmouth & Southsea or Portsmouth Harbour. Near the waterfront you’ll find The Hard Interchange, a convenient hub for buses and connections towards the harbour—handy for visitors who want to add a short trip to their itinerary. If you’re flying in, the closest option is Southampton Airport, with straightforward onward travel by train and local transport.

Before or after the event, Portsmouth delivers a great “extra” for your visit: stroll the marina and the Gunwharf Quays shopping area, head up Spinnaker Tower for sweeping views, or dive into naval history at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. For a slower pace, wander through Old Portsmouth and take a breather by the sea in Southsea, where open waterfront spaces naturally become the perfect backdrop to round off the evening.
Airport Southampton Airport (SOU), Southampton, United Kingdom
Country / Continent United Kingdom / Europe
Time zone UTC+01:00
GMT Standard Time

About the performer

James Arthur, an English singer and songwriter, is known for a warm, raspy vocal tone and songs that blend pop, soul, and modern R&B. After breaking through on a major TV stage, he built an international career on honest writing, big choruses, and a delivery that feels personal yet radio-friendly. His themes—love, vulnerability, confidence, and personal growth—connect with different generations and stay relevant for years, regardless of shifting trends and waves of popularity worldwide. It resonates with listeners everywhere.

On stage, James Arthur brings controlled yet intense energy with production that adapts equally well to arenas, theaters, and open-air festivals. The focus is on a clean mix of vocals and instruments, so the songs sound convincing from the front rows and the upper seats, without losing detail. Fans often mention the professionalism of the band and technical crew, a well-run schedule, and clear communication, creating a comfortable atmosphere and a sense of safety throughout the show, from the first note to the encore.

The setlist is a carefully balanced mix of big ballads and more rhythmic moments, centered on emotional live performances that highlight vocal nuance. Crowd favorites include the singles “Say You Won’t Let Go” and “Impossible,” alongside songs from albums like “Back from the Edge” and newer releases that expand his signature style. The arrangements stay close enough to the studio versions for instant recognition, yet leave room for variation and sing-along choruses, with the audience joining as one voice.

Beyond the music, James Arthur offers genuine communication with the crowd: brief stories behind the songs, gratitude, the right amount of humor, and messages that lift the mood without melodrama. The show is welcoming even for first-time listeners, because the emotion comes through clearly without a language barrier, and the pacing guides the audience through different moods. The night typically arcs from intimate, acoustic moments to a powerful finale, with a constant bond between artist and venue, so the energy never drops.

For visitors, this is a concert that fits many plans: a romantic night out, time with friends, or a full festival day. Arrive early for entry, cloakroom, and a better look at what the venue offers, and let your choice of spot match the experience you want—closer to the stage for contact and detail, or a bit farther back for a wider view of lights and crowd. It’s usually an effortless, high-quality night, with songs that stay in your head even after you leave the space and head home. It fits easily into travel plans.

If you want an evening with a recognizable voice and strong melodies, James Arthur is a reliable pick on tour or on a festival stage. Follow official details on date, set times, and entry rules, and plan your arrival around traffic, parking, and public transport. On site, explore the additional offerings and amenities, and after the show you’re left with the impression of a top-tier production that feels both intimate and grand. Take the chance to hear an interpretation that blends emotion with professional precision in every note.

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