The classical singer, Andrea Bocelli, has announced a Dublin show in the 3Arena for next October 31. Following this, he will also play The O2 in London next November 2.

Speaking about the upcoming Dublin gig, he says:

"It fills me with joy to return to Dublin, welcoming and generous like its audience, who I remember with particular affection."

Bocelli has recorded fifteen solo studio albums, of both pop and classical music, and nine complete operas, selling over 80 million records worldwide. He has had success as a crossover performer bringing classical music to the top of international pop charts.

Tickets are from €56 including booking fee and are on sale this Friday, December 8, from the usual outlets.