10,000 people attend arena show in Shanghai
The sold-out Re-Tros concert at Mercedes-Benz Arena was the biggest rock show in China since the coronavirus pandemic began
News By IQ | 1 June 2021
Chinese post-punk band Re-Tros made history on Saturday 22 May with the biggest rock show in China since the beginning of 2020. The sold-out concert, promoted by Live Nation, saw Re-Tros (Rebuilding the Rights of Statues) performing to 10,000 people at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai.
The production centred on a unique triangular stage that reflected the band’s logo, with the two-hour show also divided into three parts or ‘chapters’.
The band, who formed during the Chinese indie-rock renaissance of the mid-2000s,…