Glasgow, 10/09/2026
Glasgow, prepare for an unforgettable night of orchestral splendour — on Thursday, 10 September 2026, the internationally celebrated maestro André Rieu and his renowned Johann Strauss Orchestra will bring their spectacular live show to the OVO Hydro in Scotland’s vibrant largest city. This concert is part of Rieu’s 2026 UK & Ireland tour and promises to be one of the season’s most inspiring musical evenings, filled with sweeping waltzes, romantic ballads, cinematic themes and those signature musical surprises that have made his performances beloved around the world.
From the moment the doors open at 19:30, anticipation will fill the OVO Hydro — a premier indoor arena nestled in Glasgow’s Scottish Event Campus on Exhibition Way — as fans gather for a night of live music at its finest. With a flexible capacity of around 12,300 seated and even more with standing configurations, the venue’s modern acoustics and excellent sightlines ensure that every note of Rieu’s orchestra resonates clearly and powerfully throughout the space.
Rieu, celebrated for his charismatic stage presence and masterful violin artistry, will lead his orchestra through a thoughtfully curated programme that highlights the breadth of orchestral expression — from beloved Strauss-inspired waltzes to stirring ballads and cinematic favourites that evoke both emotion and joy. Each performance is crafted to engage audiences of all ages, blending musical tradition with theatrical flair in a way that feels both grand and deeply personal.
Glasgow’s rich cultural backdrop only heightens the experience. Known for its dynamic arts scene, historic architecture and lively nightlife, the city offers plenty to explore before or after the concert — from the vibrant West End to the impressive galleries and waterfront districts. Attending this concert becomes not just a night of music, but part of a larger cultural visit to one of Scotland’s most welcoming and creative cities.
Tickets for the 10 September Glasgow show are already on sale, with a range of seating options to suit different preferences, including accessible areas and premium vantage points close to the stage. Given the popularity of André Rieu’s UK concerts — and the special energy his performances bring to large arenas like the OVO Hydro — securing your seat early is strongly recommended before the best spots sell out.
Whether you’re a longtime admirer of André Rieu’s signature orchestral style or experiencing his live performance for the first time, this Glasgow concert offers a rare opportunity to share in an evening where melody, emotion and spectacle come together in perfect harmony.
Don’t miss your chance — book your Glasgow tickets now and be part of a night where world-class music fills one of Scotland’s most iconic stages.
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