GUIDE+ / SONO PRESENTS / TIRANA
ANOTR.IN THE MIDDLEOF TIRANA.
29 August, 18:00, Skanderbeg Square. The official ticket, your night plan, places before and after the event, and the complete route into Tirana are all here.
01 / IN 30 SECONDS
THE FACTS THAT START THE PLAN.
These details come from SONO and DICE. No guesswork and no old screenshots.
OPEN OFFICIAL EVENT ↗︎ANOTR remains the only name in the published programme. No end time is listed; DICE has now published practical entry guidance.
CURRENT PRICE / DICEFROM €44.50First phase / verified 25 August 2026
02 / TICKETS WITHOUT THE GUESSWORK
WHAT YOU BUY. WHERE YOU BUY IT.
Official tickets are sold on DICE. The current price starts at €44.50, and DICE labels it as the price you will pay with no surprises later.
Buy only through the official route linked by SONO.
Bring a valid photo ID.
DICE lists doors at 6:00 PM GMT+2.
The QR activates in DICE one week before the event. Keep it private and bring enough battery.
DICE lists refunds within 24 hours of purchase or if the event is rescheduled/cancelled, but not within 24 hours of the start.
LIVE CATEGORIES ON DICEGENERAL ADMISSION€44.50FIRST PHASE VIP YELLOW€61.19FIRST PHASE VIP RED€61.19FIRST PHASE BACKSTAGE€180.21ON SALE
The €38.94 amount on SONO is the presale tier now marked off sale on DICE. Live General Admission is €44.50. Always use the DICE checkout for the current category, availability and final total.
Kapodalim does not sell tickets. Availability and price can change with the sales phase.03 / BEFORE YOU ENTER
SIX THINGS THAT MAKE THE GATE EASIER.
These are event-specific instructions published by DICE. Check them before you start walking toward the square.
OPEN OFFICIAL DICE SUPPORT ↗︎OPEN DICE BEFORE THE CROWD
The QR activates one week before the event. Sign in, update the app and check the ticket before leaving.
THE CODE MAY BE DELAYED
DICE warns that some Kosovo numbers may receive a delayed or missing verification code. Do not leave registration until the gate.
YOU AND YOUR BAG MAY BE CHECKED
Attendees and bags may be subject to security screening. Bring only what you need and allow time for entry.
CARD + CASH
DICE says both card and cash are accepted inside. Keep some Lek for flexibility.
VENDORS ARE INSIDE
Food and drinks will be available inside the event. Do not assume re-entry is allowed unless staff confirm it.
ASK BEFORE YOU TRAVEL
For assistance, accessibility or a specific case, contact the organiser before the event rather than relying on an assumption.
04 / CHOOSE YOUR NIGHT
THREE ROUTES TO ANOTR.
18:00 is official. Everything else is an editorial route that helps you arrive well and experience Tirana without rushing.
CITY BEFORE THE EVENT
EAT. DRINK. ENTER.
For anyone who wants Tirana to be part of the night.
- 01Coffee or New BazaarGUIDE SUGGESTION
Start with Antigua, Komiteti or a short walk around the centre.
- 02Early dinnerGUIDE SUGGESTION
Choose Oda for traditional food, or Mullixhiu if you have a booking and a taxi.
- 03Head to the squareGUIDE SUGGESTION
Do not leave arrival to the last minute. Allow for crowds and entry checks.
- 04SONO presents ANOTROFFICIAL TIME
The start time published by the organiser.
STRAIGHT TO THE EVENT
NO DETOUR.
For locals or groups meeting directly in the centre.
- 01Open the live routeGUIDE SUGGESTION
Check traffic and choose walking, a city bus or a licensed taxi.
- 02Meet at the squareGUIDE SUGGESTION
Pick a precise landmark near the square, not just 'at ANOTR'.
- 03The event startsOFFICIAL TIME
Keep your ticket and ID ready without posting the QR code.
- 04Blloku or the way homeGUIDE SUGGESTION
Nouvelle Vague and Radio Bar are options. Recheck their hours before going.
ARRIVING IN TIRANA
ARRIVE. DROP THE BAG. GO.
For diaspora visitors, tourists and people coming from Kosovo.
- 01Reach the cityGUIDE SUGGESTION
Build in time for check-in, traffic or a border delay.
- 02Lek, data, batteryGUIDE SUGGESTION
Sort cash, eSIM and a power bank before entering the crowd.
- 03Walk to the squareGUIDE SUGGESTION
Use Skanderbeg Square as the central landmark and follow staff directions.
- 04ANOTR in TiranaOFFICIAL TIME
The official start time published by SONO.
05 / TIRANA BEFORE, AFTER AND TOMORROW
MAKE TIRANA PART OF THE NIGHT.
These are not sponsored placements. They are editorial picks with a public source and map, organised by the moment when they make the most sense.
Hours and tables can change. Open the venue source before setting off.4 PICKS FOR THIS MOMENT
01BEFORE / LOCAL FOODNEW BAZAAR
BOOK AHEAD
ODA GARDEN
Traditional Albanian cooking in a courtyard near the New Bazaar. A strong early-dinner choice, not a last-minute rush.
02BEFORE / EXPERIENCETHE LAKE
DINNER WITH A PLAN
MULLIXHIU
A seasonal menu rooted in Albanian cooking. This is a destination meal, so use a taxi and leave enough time to return to the square.
03BEFORE / COFFEEBLLOKU
QUICK RESET
ANTIGUA
Specialty coffee and brunch in Blloku. A light stop before moving toward the centre.
04BEFORE / CULTURE + RAKICENTRE
TIRANA IN ONE ROOM
KOMITETI
A café museum with objects, raki and an atmosphere that connects a night out with the city's history.
06 / GETTING THERE
THE SQUARE IS CENTRAL. YOUR ROUTE MAY NOT BE.
Choose around where you start, not habit. At a large event, the final approach can change with crowd management.
WALK + CITY BUS
Skanderbeg Square is the central landmark. Open Urbani for routes and the municipality map, look for Qendër stops and check event-day diversions.
24/7 / HOURLY / 400 LEK
The TIA-Tirana bus runs 24/7 every hour. Published travel time is 30 minutes and the city stop is behind the Opera, beside the square.
PHONE / WHATSAPP
Use licensed vehicles with yellow plates and red lettering, a meter and visible fares. Green: +355 69 800 2000. MerrTaxi: +355 67 400 6610. City Taxi: +355 69 999 9111.
PLAN THE RETURN BEFORE LEAVING
Compare Tirana departures and return options on Gjirafa Travel, then confirm the timetable with the operator. Do not plan around an end time SONO has not published.
07 / THE CITY IN YOUR POCKET
NUMBERS, LEK, DATA.
The part people usually search for after something goes wrong. Save it now.
112
Police 129. Medical emergency 127. Fire service 128.
LEK, NOT 'OLD LEK'
Read the face value printed on the banknote. Carry some cash for transport or small venues and ask for the price in Lek before paying.
eSIM BEFORE THE CROWD
If your number does not have suitable roaming, install an eSIM before travel. Check device compatibility, the package and coverage before buying.
THE RULE DEPENDS ON YOUR DOCUMENT
International visitors should verify visa rules and document validity with the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. Do not rely on an old post.
KEEP IT IN THE APP. DO NOT POST IT.
Check that the ticket is active in DICE and bring enough battery. The QR is for entry, not your story.
ASK THE ORGANISER BEFORE TRAVEL
If you need assistance or specific accessibility information, contact SONO before the event.
08 / BEFORE YOU LEAVE
ONE CHECK. THEN GO.
The event is confirmed. Operational details can still change before the concert.
- 01TICKET + NAME + QR
- 0218:00 + ENTRY
- 03TRAFFIC + SQUARE PERIMETER
- 04WEATHER + BATTERY
- 05RETURN OR STAY
RIGHT PLACE / RIGHT TIME
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09 / SOURCE LEDGER
EVERY FACT HAS A DOOR.
Event facts come from SONO and DICE. Transport and practical information link to the institution or operator publishing it.
CHECKED 25 AUGUST 2026SONO / EVENTDate, 18:00, Skanderbeg Square, ANOTR and the ticket link↗︎DICE / TICKETSFrom €44.50, 18+, 18:00 doors and current purchase terms↗︎DICE / FAQQR activation, payment, food, security screening and help for +383 numbers↗︎TIA / AIRPORT BUS24/7, hourly, 400 Lek and the stop beside the square↗︎MUNICIPALITY / URBANIOfficial city transport routes and map↗︎MUNICIPALITY / EMERGENCIES127, 128 and 129↗︎MERRTAXI / LICENSED TAXISPublic numbers and licensed-taxi identifiers↗︎BANK OF ALBANIALek and avoiding the 'old' / 'new' Lek confusion↗︎MINISTRY FOR EUROPE AND FOREIGN AFFAIRSOfficial visa and travel-document rules↗︎
Kapodalim is not the organiser and does not sell tickets. SONO and DICE remain the final sources for the event, entry, timetable and ticket.