Erasure Leeds 2027 Hospitality

Erasure's Radio!! Radio!! Tour plays first direct bank arena in Leeds on Saturday 8 May 2027, and the arena's listing for the night names six premium options, from a private suite for 16 guests to a standing Club 200 Experience with its own door. Vince Clarke is the tour's musical director but will not perform onstage, leaving Andy Bell to front the show. The arena lists Ladytron as special guests.

What hospitality does first direct bank arena list for Erasure?

For Erasure on Saturday 8 May 2027, first direct bank arena lists six premium options: the Suite Experience, Legends Lounge, The Deck, Wine, Dine & Showtime, The Gallery and the Club 200 Experience. What each includes, per the arena:

• Suite Experience: a private suite for 16 guests with VIP arena access, a welcome drink, premium food and drink to pre-order, a dedicated host and a private bar.
• Legends Lounge: all-inclusive drinks, premium finger food, an exclusive lounge bar and premium seating.
• The Deck: made for groups, with stage views, a private bar and space for a dancefloor.
• Wine, Dine & Showtime: VIP entry with a queue skip, a champagne welcome, a chef-curated three-course meal and premium seating.
• The Gallery: semi-private seating in the North or South Gallery.
• Club 200 Experience: standing only, with dedicated door entry.

Alcohol is served to over-18s only, and ID may be asked for.

What is not included?

The arena has no car park of its own and none of the six options mentions parking, so drivers use nearby city-centre car parks. The Club 200 Experience is standing only, which rules it out for anyone under 14 and for any guest who needs a seat.

Is Erasure at first direct bank arena seated or standing, and what are the age rules?

Erasure's Leeds show has both seated and standing tickets, according to the band's official concerts page. Standing is for ages 14 and over only, and seated under 14s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over. The arena holds 13,781 people in what it calls a "super theatre" layout, with all seats facing the stage. The arena opened in September 2013 and was named Best New Venue in the World at the 2014 Stadium Business Awards. It was renamed from first direct arena to first direct bank arena in July 2025.

How do you get to first direct bank arena for Erasure?

The first direct bank arena is on Arena Way, Leeds LS2 8BY, about 15 minutes' walk from both Leeds City Station and Leeds City Bus Station on Dyer Street. It has no car park of its own, but over 7,500 spaces sit within walking distance, including Woodhouse Lane with 1,272 spaces and the Merrion Centre next door.

Because Erasure play on a Saturday, only two of the arena's three park and ride sites run: Elland Road and Stourton. Temple Green has no weekend service. The arena asks for drop-offs and pick-ups to happen away from the building.

What access support does first direct bank arena offer?

At first direct bank arena, wheelchair-suitable seating runs along a platform across blocks 101 to 104 and 106 to 109, with lifts down to floor seating and up to level 2. An induction loop covers the whole arena, every level has accessible toilets and there is also a Changing Places toilet. The venue holds Attitude is Everything Silver accreditation.

New accessible bookings need a Nimbus Access Card, a rule since July 2026, and companion tickets, BSL interpreters on request and sensory rooms are available. Include any access needs in your enquiry for the Leeds night and our team will plan around them.

Who is Erasure hospitality at first direct bank arena suited to?

A Saturday at first direct bank arena suits a client or team night that does not have to fit around a working day. Erasure's concerts page also says the ticket buyer does not have to attend, which helps a host buying for guests. The Official Charts Company credits Erasure with 17 UK top-10 hits, among them Abba-esque, a number one in 1992.