from £147.77 (as of 16 Sept)
Bilbo • Spain
Stage Live
Uribitarte Pasealekua, 8, Abando, 48001 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain, Bilbo Open in Google Maps
Stage Live, Bilbo, hosts 3 upcoming events between 23 Oct 2026 and 18 Feb 2027, with tickets from £88.66. General admission from £112.44.
Tickets from £88.66
On sale now 3 upcoming events
Some events here are sold only by the venue or the club. Stage Live official site
Upcoming shows and schedule
Across October 2026 – February 2027, Stage Live hosts 3 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Leo Rizzi, Triángulo de Amor Bizarro, and Íñigo Quintero. Tickets currently start from £88.66.
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Upcoming events at Stage Live
How much are tickets at Stage Live?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 3 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | £112.44 | 3 |
What time do doors open at Stage Live?
When planning your visit to Stage Live, it's helpful to know the typical door opening times, which usually commence 30-60 minutes before the advertised show start time.
Most upcoming dates start at 21:00 (3 of 3 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Stage Live: Layout, History & Architecture
Stage Live, constructed in 2008 as an integral part of Bilbao's ongoing riverfront regeneration, occupies a striking, post-industrial Modernist building characterized by its extensive use of exposed concrete and steel framework. Designed primarily for large-scale live music events, the hall accommodates approximately 2,000 standing patrons on its expansive main floor, complemented by a single tiered mezzanine balcony offering 300 seated positions. The architectural scheme emphasizes an open, functional aesthetic, though the substantial structural pillars supporting the balcony can introduce partial sightline obstructions for those positioned at the extreme rear flanks of the main standing area.
Acoustically, the venue's predominant concrete surfaces contribute to a live, often reverberant sound profile that necessitates robust and precisely tuned sound reinforcement systems. While modern PA technology ensures clarity across the frequency spectrum, the inherent room characteristics mean the space lacks the warm, natural sound decay found in more traditional concert halls. Instead, it delivers a direct, impactful, and occasionally challenging sonic experience that can vary in character depending on the stage volume and audience density.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Ingress into the venue is managed via multiple dedicated portals on the river-facing facade, leading into a spacious, utilitarian foyer area that houses several bars and merchandise points. The main standing floor typically reaches high density during sold-out events, providing an immediate and immersive proximity to the stage. For those preferring an elevated perspective, the mezzanine balcony offers a clearer, though more distant, sightline to the performance. The atmosphere within the hall is consistently energetic, benefiting from the direct connection between the audience and the unadorned stage. With 3 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £88.66. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Leo Rizzi on 23rd October 2026, offering a representative sample of the diverse programming.
How do I get to Stage Live, Bilbo?
Stage Live is at Uribitarte Pasealekua, 8, Abando, 48001 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain, Bilbo. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest mainline connection is Bilbao-Abando Indalecio Prieto, located approximately 1.8 km south-east, inland from the venue. For more immediate access, the nearest metro station is Abando (Lines 1 & 2), situated approximately 950 metres to the venue's south-east, inland. From Abando station, proceed west along Calle de Colón de Larreátegui for approximately 7 minutes, then turn north onto the pedestrian riverfront path. Stage Live's front entrance faces the Nervión River.
By car and parking
Public parking is available at the subterranean Parking Plaza Euskadi, located 700 metres south-east (a 9-minute walk inland) from the venue, offering hourly rates. Alternatively, the Ribera Garage offers advanced booking options and is situated 850 metres east along the riverfront. Congestion can be significant on event nights, and pre-booking is strongly advised for both facilities to secure a space.
Accessibility
Stage Live is committed to providing an accessible experience for all patrons. The main entrance is at street level and is fully wheelchair accessible, with ramps available if needed. Inside, lifts provide access to all floors, including the main performance area and bar facilities. Dedicated accessible seating areas are available in prime viewing locations, and these can be booked in advance. Accessible toilet facilities are located on each level, equipped with modern amenities. For those with hearing impairments, a hearing loop system is often available during performances; it is advisable to check specific event details or inquire at the box office. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout the venue, and water bowls can be provided upon request. While there isn't dedicated accessible parking at the venue itself, the Elm Street car park is a short, accessible distance away and has designated disabled bays. Staff are briefed and available to offer assistance to any patrons requiring support.
Entry and security
The primary entrance for ticket holders is located on the river-facing façade. Queues typically form along the promenade, extending eastward. Patrons should anticipate mandatory bag searches upon entry. To ensure smooth access and allow time for security checks, arrival 30 to 45 minutes prior to the advertised door time is recommended, especially for popular events.