Coldplay is set to light up Abu Dhabi with their “Music of the Spheres” World Tour, performing four back-to-back concerts on January 9, 11, 12, and 14, 2025, at Zayed Sports City Stadium. As excitement builds, many fans are wondering how to transfer tickets to family, friends, or buyers if they can’t make it themselves. Here’s a step-by-step guide to ensure your tickets get to the right person.
Why transfer tickets?
Whether you’ve decided to let a loved one experience Coldplay’s magic or sold your ticket to another fan, transferring through Ticketmaster ensures the recipient gets official access to the event while maintaining security and transparency.
Steps to transfer tickets
Using the Ticketmaster app
Log in: Open the Ticketmaster app and sign into your account.
Access your tickets: Tap on “My Events” and select the Coldplay concert you’re attending.
Initiate the transfer: Tap the “Transfer” button. If the option is unavailable, the event organizer may have restricted ticket transfers.
Verify your identity: Enter the one-time code sent to your phone for verification.
Select tickets: Choose the ticket(s) you want to transfer and tap “Transfer To.”
Enter recipient details: Input the recipient’s email address or phone number. You can also include a personal note.
Send the tickets: Tap “Transfer Ticket” to complete the process.
Using the Ticketmaster Website
Log in: Visit the Ticketmaster website and sign into your account.
Navigate to your tickets: Go to “My Tickets” and select the event.
Initiate the transfer: Click “Transfer Tickets.” Again, if this option is unavailable, transfers might not be allowed.
Verify tour identity: Enter the one-time code sent to your phone.
Choose tickets: Select the ticket(s) you want to transfer and click “Continue.”
Provide recipient information: Enter the recipient’s email address and add a personal message if desired.
Send tickets: Click “Send” to finalize the transfer.
Key details about ticket transfers
Not all tickets are transferable: Some organizers restrict transfers, so check your ticket eligibility first.
Recipient’s responsibility: The recipient must accept the transfer and have a Ticketmaster account to access the tickets.
Security: Once transferred, your original tickets will no longer be valid, ensuring secure entry for the new ticket holder.
Event schedule and details
Fanzones open: 3:00 PM
General entry: 5:00 PM
Opening acts:
Shone (French modern hip-hop artist): 6:00 PM – 6:15 PM
Elyanna (Palestinian singer-songwriter): 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM
Coldplay performance: 7:45 PM
Last entry: 8:30 PM
Fanzones close: 12:00 AM
Transportation and parking
No parking at venue: No parking will be available at or near Zayed Sports City Stadium.
Shuttle Services:
From Dubai: Buses depart Expo City Dubai at 12:50 PM.
From Abu Dhabi: Buses leave from Al Shahama, Sas Al Nakhl, Al Raha, and Nation Towers starting at 1:57 PM.
Return shuttles: Available to all departure points after the concert.
