Sonata Arctica's 2018 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.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 11, 2018
Vagos Metal Fest
Enslaved / Dagoba / Sonata Arctica / Kamelot / Carach Angren / Bölzer / Holocausto canibal / Simbiose / Gwydion / Wicked inc / Lost in pain
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Quinta do Ega Vagos, Aveiro, Portugal
Aug 10, 2018
Abbath / Sonata Arctica / Children Of Bodom / Vader
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Polideportivo Municipal Villena, Spain
Aug 09, 2018 –
Aug 12, 2018
Vagos Metal Fest 2018
Suicidal Tendencies / Cradle of Filth / Converge / Sonata Arctica / Kamelot / Ensiferum / Enslaved / Municipal Waste / Moonspell / Orphaned Land / Masterplan / Carach Angren / Integrity / Feed the Rhino / Sinister / Bölzer / Dust Bolt / Analepsy / Ross The Boss / Gwydion / Holocausto canibal / Invoke / In Vein / Booby Trap / Serrabulho / Simbiose / Trinta & Um / Blame Zeus / Destroyers Of All / Dollar Llama / Lost in pain / Theriomorphic / Rasgo / Dark Embrace / Memoriam (Metal) / Stonerust / Attic (DE) / Wicked Inc. Show all bands
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Quinta do Ega Vagos, Aveiro, Portugal
Aug 08, 2018 –
Aug 11, 2018
Leyendas Del Rock 2018
Suicidal Tendencies / Sepultura / DevilDriver / Taken / Nightwish / Fozzy / Dragonforce / Vader / Saxon / Mr. Big / Turisas / Sonata Arctica / Primordial / Kamelot / Amorphis / Jinjer / Die Apokalyptischen Reiter / Hirax / Powerwolf / Abbath / Jupiter / Thunder / Soziedad Alkoholika / Warcry / Tank / Warlock / W.A.S.P. / Azrael / Praying Mantis / Children of Bodom / Lujuria / Dalriada / Igorrr / Vhaldemar / Rosendo / Ross The Boss / Nocturnal Rites / Bonfire Beach / Van Canto / Stravaganzza / Saurom / Opera Magna / Riot V / Gigatron / Northland / Windrose / Bloodhound / Ars Amandi / Centinela / / belfmegor / Picture / Ankhara / Gyze / Xtasy / Celtiberian / Reveal Show all bands
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Polideportivo Municipal Villena, Alicante
Jun 28, 2018 –
Jun 30, 2018
Provinssi
Asking Alexandria / Basement / Atomirotta / Lasten Hautausmaa / Disco Ensemble / The Hunna / The Offspring / Isac Elliot / PVRIS / Vesta / Olavi Uusivirta / Von Hertzen Brothers / French Montana / The Sounds / Pikku G / Volbeat / Jenni Vartiainen / Madness / Sonata Arctica / Blind Channel / Ensiferum / Biffy Clyro / Meshuggah / Prophets of Rage Show all bands
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Törnävänsaari Seinäjoki, Finland
Jun 16, 2018
Z! Live Rock Fest
"Z! Live Rock Fest" / Sonata Arctica / Obus / Rhapsody of Fire / Saurom / Dagoba / Killus
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Auditorio Municipal Ruta De La Plata Zamora, Spain
Jun 15, 2018
Metallsvenskan
"Metallsvenskan" / Bullet / Satyricon / Sonata Arctica / W.A.S.P. / Thundermother / F.K.U.
Bollspelaren Norrkoping, Sweden
Jun 08, 2018
South Park Festival
"South Park Festival" / Ghost / Sonata Arctica / Santa Cruz / Michael Monroe (Finland) / Stamina / Thor / Diablo Blvd
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Etalapuisto Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland
Jun 07, 2018
Shiraz Lane / Twilight Force / Beast In Black / Children Of Bodom / Sonata Arctica
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Rockfest Hyvinkaa, Finland
Feb 05, 2018
70000Tons Of Metal
"70000Tons Of Metal" / Aeternam / Alestorm / Benediction / Cannibal Corpse / Dark Tranquillity / Enslaved / Goatwhore / In Extremo / Insomnium / Korpiklaani / Kreator / Meshuggah / Necrophobic / Obscura / October Tide / Primal Fear / Rhapsody / Septicflesh / Sepultura / Sonata Arctica / Wolfheart / Gyze / Witchery / Sabaton Show all bands
Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas® OCEAN
Feb 04, 2018
70000Tons Of Metal
"70000Tons Of Metal" / Aeternam / Alestorm / Benediction / Cannibal Corpse / Dark Tranquillity / Enslaved / Goatwhore / In Extremo / Insomnium / Korpiklaani / Kreator / Meshuggah / Necrophobic / Obscura / October Tide / Primal Fear / Rhapsody / Septicflesh / Sepultura / Sonata Arctica / Wolfheart / Gyze / Witchery / Sabaton Show all bands
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Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas® OCEAN
Feb 03, 2018
70000Tons Of Metal
"70000Tons Of Metal" / Aeternam / Alestorm / Benediction / Cannibal Corpse / Dark Tranquillity / Enslaved / Goatwhore / In Extremo / Insomnium / Korpiklaani / Kreator / Meshuggah / Necrophobic / Obscura / October Tide / Primal Fear / Rhapsody / Septicflesh / Sepultura / Sonata Arctica / Wolfheart / Gyze / Witchery / Sabaton Show all bands
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Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas® OCEAN
Feb 02, 2018
70000Tons Of Metal
"70000Tons Of Metal" / Aeternam / Alestorm / Benediction / Cannibal Corpse / Dark Tranquillity / Enslaved / Goatwhore / In Extremo / Insomnium / Korpiklaani / Kreator / Meshuggah / Necrophobic / Obscura / October Tide / Primal Fear / Rhapsody / Septicflesh / Sepultura / Sonata Arctica / Wolfheart / Gyze / Witchery / Sabaton Show all bands
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Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas® OCEAN
Feb 01, 2018 –
Feb 04, 2018
70000 Tons of Metal
Kreator / Goatwhore / Enslaved / Insomnium / Aborted / Benighted / Swallow the Sun / Obscura / Septicflesh / Metal Church / Mesguggah / Dark Tranquillity / Exodus / Alestorm / Witchery / Cannibal Corpse / Naglfar / Beyond Creation / Battle Beast / Benediction / In Mourning / Majestic Downfall / Destruction / Die Apokalyptischen Reiter / Evergrey / Freedom Call / Gyze / In Extremo / Korpikklani / Masterplan / Kataklysm / Primal Fear / Psychostick / Sabaton / Rhapsody of Fire / Samael / Seven Kingdoms / Seven Spires / Sonata Arctica / Triosphere Show all bands
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Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas® OCEAN
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70000 Tons of Metal 2018
Feb 1 - 5, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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70000 Tons of Metal 2018
Feb 1 - 5, 2018
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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Vagos Metal Fest 2018 on Aug 9, 2018 [563-small]

Vagos Metal Fest 2018
Aug 9 - 12, 2018
 Vagos, Aveiro, Portugal
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