Entertainment · 27 July 2026

Barack Obama books three UK arena shows for October

Barack Obama will appear at Belfast's O2 on 13 October, Glasgow's Ovo Hydro on 14 October and Manchester's Co-op Live on 15 October for a series of live interview events, promoter Seat Unique announced on Monday. Tickets go on sale at 10am on Friday 31 July, with 100 reserved for charities. Obama, 64, sold out London and Dublin dates last year.

By BriefTea Editorial · 27 July 2026 at 8:53

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