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New York Post
08-08-2025
- Entertainment
- New York Post
Backstreet Boys are down to their final 9 Sphere shows — get tickets now
Vivid Seats is the New York Post's official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. It's time to 'Quit Playing Games With Your Heart,' BSB Army. As of Friday, Aug. 8, Backstreet Boys have just nine concerts remaining at the 'Larger Than Life' Las Vegas Sphere as part of their ongoing 'Into The Millennium' residency. And, if you want to be there before it's too late to see the 'TRL' heroes of yesterday IRL today, last-minute tickets are available for each and every one of their final gigs. At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on seats for any one of the last concerts was $463 including fees on Vivid Seats. Other Sphere shows featuring the fivesome have tickets going for anywhere from $498 to $810 including fees. While certainly pricey, Nick, Kevin, Brian, Howie and A.J. make sure to put on a state-of-the-art hit parade that is equal parts eye and ear candy. On the visual side, the gang deliver a retro-futuristic backdrop that includes a flying spaceship, glossy platform lifting the boy band high above the crowd and a nonstop barrage of images that wrap around Sphere. When it comes to the music, Backstreet Boys have performed 25 songs at all shows thus far. That includes 1999's 'Millenium' in its entirety, which means fans will be treated to chart-toppers 'I Want It That Way,' 'Larger Than Life,' 'Show Me The Meaning of Being Lonely,' 'It's Gotta Be You,' 'The One' as well as the rest of the seminal 12-track album. The set list is rounded out by fan favorites like 'Everybody (Backstreet's Back),' 'Quit Playing Games (With My Heart),' 'As Long As You Love Me,' 'More Than That' and 'The Call' among others, according to Set List FM. Plus, who knows? You might spot a star or three, too. 'NSync icon Lance Bass, Lakers star Luka Dončić and Millennial legends Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have all been seen singing along with the Boys from the Sphere stands in Sin City. 'Out of the corner of my eye, I spotted Lance Bass, a member of 'NSync, euphorically singing and dancing along as well,' Glamour reported in their heartfelt review of the Sphere show. 'Soon most of the crowd spots him, too, and erupts in cheers. I was in the same venue as my favorite 'NSync member who was watching my favorite boy band, which more than two decades earlier has been considered his biggest nemesis. Forget meta—this, to quote Hilary Duff, 'is what dreams are made of.'' Want to officially 'Quit Playing Games' and snag tickets? For more information, our team has everything you need to know and more about Backstreet Boys' 'Into The Millennium' Las Vegas Sphere residency below. All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation. Backstreet Boys Las Vegas Sphere concert dates A complete calendar including remaining 'Into The Millennium' Sphere dates, show start times and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found here: Backstreet Boys Sphere dates Ticket prices start at Friday, Aug. 8 8 p.m. $534 (including fees) Saturday, Aug. 9 8 p.m. $498 (including fees) Sunday, Aug. 10 8 p.m. $463 (including fees) Friday, Aug. 15 8 p.m. $584 (including fees) Saturday, Aug. 16 8 p.m. $601 (including fees) Sunday, Aug. 17 8 p.m. $561 (including fees) Friday, Aug. 22 8 p.m. $682.22 (including fees) Saturday, Aug. 23 8 p.m. $810 (including fees) Sunday, Aug. 24 8 p.m. $652.45 (including fees) (Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and, if it isn't noted, will include additional fees at checkout.) Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand. They offer a 100% buyer guarantee that states your transaction will be safe and secure and your tickets will be delivered prior to the event. Still curious about Vivid Seats? You can find an article from their team about why the company is legit here. Other 2025 shows at Las Vegas Sphere When Nick Carter and co. aren't lighting up the Sphere stage, many other exciting shows are headed to Vegas' premier entertainment destination. Here's what's up next at the one-of-a-kind venue. Sphere shows 'Postcard From Earth' Runs indefinitely Academy Award-nominated director Darren Aronofsky's ambitious, immersive, globetrotting film. 'V-U2' Runs indefinitely A look back at U2's groundbreaking Sphere residency. 'The Wizard of Oz' Aug. 28 through the foreseeable future Larger-than-life screenings of the iconic film. Insomniac x Tomorrowland: Unity Aug. 29 through Oct. 18 A huge EDM festival with headliners to be announced at a later date. The Eagles Sept. 5 through Nov. 8 The classic rockers take a trip down memory lane and play their greatest hits. Zac Brown Band Dec. 5 through Jan. 10, 2026 The country rockers are debuting their new album 'Love & Fear' while revisiting their biggest singles. If you're planning a Las Vegas trip, you can find a complete calendar of all upcoming events at Sphere here. Backstreet Boys set list BSB hit the Sphere stage for the first time on Friday, July 11. According to Set List FM, here's what the '90s legends delivered that evening. Note: All 1999 'Millennium' songs are in bold. 01.) 'Larger Than Life' 02.) 'It's Gotta Be You' 03.) 'As Long as You Love Me' 04.) 'More Than That' 05.) 'I Need You Tonight' (first BSB performance since 1999) 06.) 'Siberia' 07.) 'Don't Want You Back' 08.) 'Get Another Boyfriend' 09.) 'Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely' 10.) 'Don't Wanna Lose You Now' 11.) 'Hey' (live debut) 12.) 'The One' 13.) 'Back to Your Heart' 14.) 'Spanish Eyes' (first performance since 2016) 15.) 'No One Else Comes Close' 16.) 'The Perfect Fan' (first performance since 2000) 17.) 'All I Have to Give' 18.) 'Drowning' 19.) 'Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)' 20.) 'Shape of My Heart' 21.) 'I Want It That Way' 22.) 'Get Down (You're the One for Me)' 23.) 'We've Got It Goin' On' 24.) 'The Call' 25.) 'Everybody (Backstreet's Back)' Backstreet Boys new music On Valentine's Day this year, Backstreet Boys released the single 'Hey.' The emotionally charged track was originally written for the band's 2019 album 'DNA' but ultimately didn't fit in with the album. 'We wanted to hold on to it and [then] this announcement happened, it was like, 'Oh my gosh, what better way to present a brand-new song?' So it turned out perfect,' Brian Littrell shared with The Today Show. If you'd like to hear the guys' latest heartbreaking bop, you can find 'Hey' here. Huge acts on tour in 2025 Many hitmakers you know and love will be out and about these next few months. To make sure you're in the loop, here are just five of our favorites from way back and when and today that you won't want to miss live in the very near future. • Oasis • Maroon 5 • Jonas Brothers • Jesse McCartney • Benson Boone Who else is on the road? Take a look at this list of all the biggest pop stars on tour in 2025 to find the show for you. This article was written by Matt Levy, New York Post live events reporter. Levy stays up-to-date on all the latest tour announcements from your favorite musical artists and comedians, as well as Broadway openings, sporting events and more live shows – and finds great ticket prices online. Since he started his tenure at the Post in 2022, Levy has reviewed a Bruce Springsteen concert and interviewed Melissa Villaseñor of SNL fame, to name a few. 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Scottish Sun
19-06-2025
- Scottish Sun
Popular beachfront theme park forced to close twice a week
And the best seaside theme parks in the UK RIDE OFF Popular beachfront theme park forced to close twice a week Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) A SEASIDE town theme park has revealed they are being forced to close twice a week. Fantasy Island first opened in Ingoldmells near Skegness in 1995. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 Fantasy Island theme park is to close two days a week While the theme park is open every day during the summer season, they have confirmed this won't be the case for the rest of the year. Outside of summer, the theme park is now going to close on Mondays and Tuesdays. A spokesperson for Fantasy Island told local media: "Whilst our rides remain open every day during the summer, we have made the decision to restrict our opening outside of this peak period." The theme park cited increased wage costs as well as an increase in electricy prices. They added: "This, coupled with growing caution in consumer spending, makes it increasingly difficult to operate sustainably outside peak periods." This means the theme park will only be open from Wednesday to Sunday instead. According to the website, the new changes will affect the months of April, May, June and September. The park is only open for limited days in October and March, with the park closed from December to February. Many seaside towns only open many of their attractions on reduced hours outside of the peak season. Until then, the theme park is open seven days a week, which also includes "Europe's biggest seven-day market" with 320 stalls. Inside the UK theme park that is free to visit with terrifying rollercoasters and the largest seven-day market in Europe It has a number of rollercoasters include The Odyssey, The Millennium and the smaller Rhombus Rocket. To cool off, there are water rides including a log flume and river rapids. You can even spend the night, with the Fantasy Island Holiday Park included wristbands and discounts for the theme park. Despite opening 30 years ago, the theme park went into administration back in 2014. It then reopened in 2021 after being bought out, and has remained open since then. Here are five other coastal theme parks in the UK. And here is a seaside theme park that is opening a new log flume ride this year.
The Irish Sun
19-06-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Popular beachfront theme park forced to close twice a week
A SEASIDE town theme park has revealed they are being forced to close twice a week. Fantasy Island first opened in Ingoldmells near 2 Fantasy Island theme park is to close two days a week While the theme park is open every day during the summer season, they have confirmed this won't be the case for the rest of the year. Outside of summer, the theme park is now going to close on Mondays and Tuesdays. A spokesperson for Fantasy Island told The theme park cited increased wage costs as well as an increase in electricy prices. Read more on theme parks They added: "This, coupled with growing caution in consumer spending, makes it increasingly difficult to operate sustainably outside peak periods ." This means the theme park will only be open from Wednesday to Sunday instead. According to the website, the new changes will affect the months of April, May, June and September. The park is only open for limited days in October and March, with the park closed from December to February. Most read in News Travel Many seaside towns only open many of their attractions on reduced hours outside of the peak season. Until then, the theme park is open seven days a week, which also includes "Europe's biggest seven-day market" with 320 stalls. Inside the UK theme park that is free to visit with terrifying rollercoasters and the largest seven-day market in Europe It has a number of rollercoasters include The Odyssey, The Millennium and the smaller Rhombus Rocket. To cool off, there are water rides including a log flume and river rapids. You can even spend the night, with the Fantasy Island Holiday Park included wristbands and discounts for the theme park. Despite opening 30 years ago, the theme park went into administration back in 2014. It then reopened in 2021 after being bought out, and has remained open since then. Here are five other coastal theme parks in the UK. And here is a seaside theme park that is opening 2 The closure will affect off-peak months Credit: Maria Rispoli
