Sonata Arctica Concert History

Sonata Arctica is a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, Finland. Created as a hard rock band named Tricky Beans, they later changed to Tricky Means and finally to Sonata Arctica, when they shifted to power metal.[1] The current line-up consists of singer, keyboardist and songwriter Tony Kakko, guitarist Elias Viljanen, bass guitarist Pasi Kauppinen, keyboardist and keytarist Henrik Klingenberg, and drummer Tommy Portimo. All the musicians of the band's history except Portimo also acted as backing vocalists.

Aug 30, 2008
Nightwish / Sonata Arctica
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The Worcester Palladium Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 29, 2008
Nightwish / Sonata Arctica
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Trocadero Theatre Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 28, 2008
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Jaxx Nightclub Springfield, Virginia, United States
Aug 03, 2008
Ankkarock Festival
"Ankkarock Festival" / Soilwork / Apocalyptica / Poets of the Fall / Sonata Arctica / Lauri Tahka ja Elonkerjuu / Opeth / The Rhinos / Volbeat / Antero Raimo / Ovet / Apulanta / Ismo Alanko Teholla / Disco Ensemble / PMMP
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Festival Grounds Vantaa, Finland
Aug 02, 2008
Amorphis / W.A.S.P. / The Hives / HIM / Apocalyptica / Opeth / Sonata Arctica / Kent / Kamelot / Soilwork / Poets of the Fall / Volbeat / Hanoi Rocks / Tiger Army / Disco Ensemble / Kotiteollisuus / Mokoma / Scandinavian Music Group / Von Hertzen ...
Amorphis / W.A.S.P. / The Hives / HIM / Apocalyptica / Opeth / Sonata Arctica / Kent / Kamelot / Soilwork / Poets of the Fall / Volbeat / Hanoi Rocks / Tiger Army / Disco Ensemble / Kotiteollisuus / Mokoma / Scandinavian Music Group / Von Hertzen Brothers / Lauri Tähkä & Elonkerjuu / Ismo Alanko Teholla / throwAway Heroes Show all bands
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Korso Vantaa, Finland
Jul 31, 2008 –
Aug 02, 2008
Wacken Open Air 2008
Avenged Sevenfold / Iron Maiden / Killswitch Engage / Nightwish / Opeth / Children Of Bodom / As I Lay Dying / Hatebreed / Airbourne / The Bones / Sabaton / Exodus / Kreator / Soilwork / Sonata Arctica / Alestorm / Carcass / Kamelot / Job for a Cowboy / Unearth / At The Gates / Ensiferum / Obituary / Avantasia / Lordi / The Haunted / Powerwolf / Girlschool / 3 Inches Of Blood / Gorgoroth / Watain / Cynic / Mustasch / Leaves' Eyes / Nashville Pussy / Primordial / Warbringer / Van Canto / Mad Sin / grave / Corvus Corax / Autumn / Crematory / Saltatio Mortis / Before the Dawn / Mercenary / Negura Bunget / Axxis / Krypteria / Headhunter / Stam1na / Stone Gods / Nifelheim / Sturm Und Drang / Lord Belial / Holy Moses / Evocation / Mortal Sin / Lauren Harris / Psychopunch / Excrementory Grindfuckers / Gorerotted / Torture Squad / Mambo Kurt / Sweet Savage / Machine Men / Destructor / Enemy of the Sun / Dream of an Opium Eater / Achyronthia / RipSaW / Negur Bunget / Girugmesh / Metakilla / Met Spuug / girugamesh / Massacre Show all bands
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Wacken Open Air Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Jul 30, 2008 –
Aug 02, 2008
Wacken 2008
Iron Maiden / At The Gates / Avantasia / Avenged Sevenfold / Carcass / Children of Bodom / Crematory / Ensiferum / Exodus / Hatebreed / Holy Moses / Kamelot / Killswitch Engage / Kreator / Metakilla / Nightwish / Powerwolf / Primordial / Sabaton / Soilwork / Sonata Arctica / The Haunted Show all bands
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Wacken Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Jul 13, 2008
Masters Of Rock Festival
"Masters Of Rock Festival" / Die Apokalyptischen Reiter / Within Temptation / Sonata Arctica / Gotthard / Volbeat / Communic / Bloodbound / Nil / Endless / EIE / Power 5
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R. Jelinek Distillery Vizovice, Zlín, Czechia
Jul 11, 2008
In Flames / Opeth / Sonata Arctica / Dark Tranquillity / Gamma Ray / Korpiklaani / Pain of Salvation / Evergrey / Death Angel / Novembre / Dark Lunacy / Sadist / Necrodeath / Illogicist / Idols Are Dead
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Idroscalo Segrate, Lombardy, Italy
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Jul 10, 2008
Avantasia / Apocalyptica / Within Temptation / Def Leppard / Sonata Arctica / Ministry / Amon Amarth / Moonspell / Tristania / Oomph! / Sirenia / My Dying Bride / Korpiklaani / Annihilator / Haggard / Die Apokalyptischen Reiter / Volbeat / Brainst...
Avantasia / Apocalyptica / Within Temptation / Def Leppard / Sonata Arctica / Ministry / Amon Amarth / Moonspell / Tristania / Oomph! / Sirenia / My Dying Bride / Korpiklaani / Annihilator / Haggard / Die Apokalyptischen Reiter / Volbeat / Brainstorm / Sabaton / Gotthard / Alestorm / Communic / Sorrow / Bloodbound / Horke Sle / Engel / Arakain / Salamandra / Ti Sestry / Doga / Jaksi Taksi / Existence / Dark Gamballe / Ee / Innocens / Totln Nasazen / Dying Passion / Rattle Bucket Show all bands
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Jelinek Distillery Area / Areál Likérky Jelínek Vizovice, Zlín, Czechia

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