Event-Day Timeline

1. Reach The Orpheum is at 910 Hennepin Ave. The theater box office opens 2 hours before showtime. Lobbies open about 1 hour before, and seating usually starts 30 minutes before. Everyone passes walk-through metal detectors and bag searches, so arrive at least 30 minutes early. Download mobile tickets before security. Children under 5 aren't admitted unless the event says so.

   by 8:45 PM

   30 min before showtime.
2. Showtime

   ~9:15 PM

   Estimated start for Sting.

   1 listed support act is shifting the estimated headliner start to 9:15 PM.

3. Show ends

   ~11:14 PM

   An estimated 119-minute show puts the main exit wave here.

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4. Head home

   Pick the exit window that fits how you want the night to end.

   • Beat the encore rush

     10:59 PM

     Leave before the final songs if avoiding the first exit wave matters more than the full ending.

     Medium confidence

   • Likely final song window

     11:14 PM

     Best estimate for the main crowd release based on show pacing.

     Likely final songs: Every Breath You Take · A Thousand Years

     Medium confidence

   • Low-stress exit

     11:34 PM

     Wait for the concourse and rideshare surge to thin before leaving.

     Medium confidence

Times are estimates — arrival steps use straight-line walking distances, and end times shift with encores, pacing, and overtime. Pad in a buffer for security lines, traffic, and will-call, and double-check restaurant hours before you go.