1991-01-19 London - Wembley Arena (England)
"The Great British Music Weekend"

Mainset:

Pictures Of You
Fascination Street
Just Like Heaven
Lullaby
The Walk
Let's Go To Bed
Why Can't I Be You?
Inbetween Days
A Forest
Never Enough

Encore 1:

Three Imaginary Boys
Boys Don't Cry
Disintegration

Robert Smith
Simon Gallup
Boris Williams
Porl Thompson
Perry Bamonte

Songs played: 13 (10 | 3)

Day of the week: Saturday

Attendance:
Capacity:

thanks to Dennis

thanks to JC Moglia

thanks to The Cure Comunidad Argentina

various clips

Canal 33 Catalunya (Sputnik) broadcast

Mix of BSkyB Music Channel broadcast (Feb 1991) and "Play Out"

from the book 'A Visual Documentary'

The Cure headline the Great British Music Weekend at Wembley Arena, broadcast live on Radio 1. The supporting bill includes the Wedding Present, Jesus Jones, New Model Army, Ride and The LAs.

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BBC Radio 1 broadcast

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CD 'Alive & Well'

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CD 'Disintegration'

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CD 'Just Like heaven'

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VHS 'Play Out' / P.O.You, F.Street, Lullaby, A Forest

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Canal 33 Catalunya broadcast / L.G.T.Bed, B.D.Cry, J.L.Heaven, I.Days, P.O.You, A Forest, Disintegration

list of recordings may be incomplete and could contain wrong informations

the Wedding Present
New Model Army
Jesus Jones
Carter USM
Ride
Billy Bragg

'Carter USM' replaced 'the LAs'

Venue address:

Arena Square
Engineers Way
Wembley Park
Wembley, HA9 0AA

Venue naming history:

1934-1978 | Empire Pool
1978-2014 | Wembley Arena
2014-2022 | The SSE Arena, Wembley
2022-____ | OVO Arena Wembley

Venue related links:

General concert capacity of the venue:

12'500

The Cure appearances at this venue:

1985-09-12 Wembley Arena

1985-09-13 Wembley Arena (cancelled)

1979-12-21 Herenthout
1981-12-21 "John Peel Session"
2014-12-21 London

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1991-01-19 London - Wembley Arena (England) "The Great British Music Weekend"

1991-01-19 London - Wembley Arena (England)
"The Great British Music Weekend"