Dany Mireles Attending a concert can be an amazing experience, especially when it’s your first time ever. Concerts are a unique opportunity to listen to your favourite songs while meeting fellow fans who are there for the same reason you are. The love for an artist unites people & can even be a chance to meet your next best friend. However, to ensure that everyone has a great time, it is essential to keep in mind some basic concert etiquette.
Do’s:
Arrive Early
This does not only guarantee you a good spot, but also allows you to relax before the show starts, it also reduces disruption for others. Arriving early can also give you a chance to check out the merch stand, get hydrated and socialise with other fans.
Respect Personal Space
This does not only guarantee you a good spot, but also allows you to relax before the show starts, it also reduces disruption for others. Arriving early can also give you a chance to check out the merch stand, get hydrated and socialise with other fans.
It is important to be mindful of others’ personal space, avoid shoving and pushing other people to get a better view. Try to not invade others’ comfort zone as it can get annoying for the other person.
Sing Along and Participate
Sing along, dance and clap! Artists love an engaging crowd, and your energy can make a better experience for yourself, your friends and even the artist! Show your love by being engaging.
Follow Venue Rules
Every location has its own policies about things like food, photography, and smoking. Everyone’s pleasure and safety are guaranteed by following these guidelines. To avoid any surprises, familiarise yourself with the venue’s policies prior to arriving.
Dont’s:
Don’t Record The Entire Concert
While taking a few videos and photos is acceptable and can be fun to keep as a memory, enjoy the moment and try to create memories without being glued to your phone screen. With this, you can even find yourself enjoying the moment more.
Don’t Push To The Front
Respecting the space of others who arrived earlier than you, pushing to the front can lead to others being aggressive towards you and it seems inconsiderate. If you want a good spot, secure it fairly.
Don’t Engage With Inappropriate Behaviour
Respectful interaction is key to a positive concert experience for everyone. If someone is bothering you, address it calmly or seek help from venue staff.
Don’t Bring Prohibited Items
Check the venue’s list of prohibited items and leave them at home. Items such as weapons, outside food and drinks, and large bags are often not allowed. Security checks are in place to ensure everyone’s safety.
In conclusion, this is just a short list of Do’s and Dont’s for concerts. It is important to keep these rules in mind, as it ensures a good evening for you and for other fans. Concerts are a place where you should feel safe and have a good time, good etiquette can make sure everyone does!
