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Van Morrison to Headline First Residency at New British Airways ARC

The booking highlights AEG Presents' push to make Olympia London's new hall a flagship for live music.

Overview

  • Van Morrison will play fully seated shows on September 23, 24, 27, 28 and 29, 2026 at the British Airways ARC at Olympia London.
  • AEG Presents said he will be the first artist to take a residency at the brand-new venue.
  • Tickets go on sale at 9am on 15 May 2026 through Ticketline and the venue box office.
  • The hall opens on 16 June as part of the wider Olympia redevelopment and is operated by AEG Presents.
  • The news follows his Jazz FM Lifetime Achievement Award and a new blues album release, with further 2026 dates including the Montreux Jazz Festival.