AXS Appointed Official Ticketing Partner For Scotland’s P&J Live
Today, AXS becomes the new ticketing partner for Aberdeen’s largest events venue, P&J Live. This step signals a positive move for fans, set to enhance ticketing purchasing and resale experiences for customers in Scotland and beyond.
A state-of-the-art live entertainment, conferencing and exhibition venue in the North East of Scotland, P&J Live plays host to live music, comedy, dance, entertainment shows, sporting events, large-scale conferences and more. Making the switch to AXS will streamline the ticket-buying process for customers, offering a user-friendly platform created to make purchasing tickets easier and smoother than ever. With its innovative technology, AXS is committed to ensuring a safer experience for all attendees, employing advanced security measures such as AXS Mobile ID and AXS Official Resale to protect the venue and its customers.
This announcement follows ticket partnerships with a host of other notable UK venues – Utilita Arena Newcastle, first direct arena in Leeds, bp pulse LIVE, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Whitley Bay Playhouse, York Barbican andConnexin Live Hull - and is part of a continued growing partnership between AXS and ASM Global, the world's largest and most trusted venue management and services company.
AXS continues to reach new audiences and gain momentum in the UK as a preferred ticketing platform, recognised for its cutting-edge technology and unparalleled customer service. AXS is already the proven ticketing partner for a host of major UK event venues, such as The O2, BST Hyde Park, and Dreamland Margate, amongst others. With a track record of success in delivering ticketing solutions for some of the world's most high-profile shows, AXS continues to set new standards for the industry.
In addition to enhancing the ticketing process, AXS is deeply committed to ensuring safe and secure access to events for both customers and venues. Their comprehensive approach includes robust fraud prevention measures, alongside the AXS Mobile ID digital entry system. AXS also effectively utilises AXS Official Resale, which gives fans the best opportunity to access 100% valid tickets safely and simply – all in one place – for a fair price. For an inside look at how AXS ticketing works and how they improve the fan experience throughout the entire event process, check out AXS FAQ’s.
Managing Director of P&J Live, Rob Wicks said: “We're excited to announce AXS as our new official ticketing partner. This collaboration brings with it a host of benefits for our audiences, including a straightforward and seamless ticket experience that AXS is known for across the UK. The platform is easy to use, highly intuitive and will make buying tickets a breeze. This is the start of a new chapter for our venue and for fans in the region as we look to wrap up a packed final quarter of 2024 and a really exciting calendar of events in 2025.
"By welcoming P&J Live to AXS we are continuing to reflect our long-standing commitment to providing the very best consumer ticketing experiences, whilst further growing our partnership with ASM Global – a partnership that we’re already very proud of,” says Managing Director for AXS UK, Chris Lipscomb. "We have a strong track record of delivering stand out shows across the UK and this partnership will allow AXS to help bring even more special moments to Aberdeen.”
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I buy a VIP View Bar Upgrade?
You can purchase a VIP View Bar Upgrade to selected events here. It includes early access, fast-track entry, complimentary drink on arrival and access to the View Bar before, during and post-show.
- How can I purchase tickets for a concert at P&J Live?
Tickets are available from our ticketing agents AXS on https://www.axs.com/uk and Seat Unique on https://pandjlive.seatunique.c...
P&J Live do not sell tickets directly and are unable to take ticket bookings directly over the phone. Tickets must be purchased online.
- How do I register for access to venue presale?
For certain events, venue presale tickets might be on offer. This means you'll be access tickets before they go on general sale.
To gain access to our exclusive venue presale, sign up to our newsletter here and we will send you an email with the presale link for tickets go on general sale! Please note you'll need to be signed up at least an hour before the sale starts!
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- How can I book a table at 195 Bar & Grill?
Our 195 Bar & Grill offers a unique dining experience before selected shows at P&J Live. You can check availability and book a table here.
- Will I be able to purchase food at P&J Live?
There is a wide range of food and beverage options available to purchase for concerts and events, including catering outlets offering a variety of hot food options.
Please note - it is against venue policy to allow patrons to bring in their own food and drink to the venue. At P&J live it is our aim to be completely cashless, all of our bars, kiosks and restaurants accept card payments, this is more efficient, safe and ensures a speedy transaction. There are therefore no cash machines on the TECA site.
- Is there parking available at P&J Live?
Yes, there is parking available on-site at P&J Live.
There are various ways to pay for your parking at P&J Live
On site payment machines: We accept both cash and card payments on site, pay on exit is required by entering your vehicle registration at any one of our machines located in the car parks. Please note payment machines only take coins and not notes.
APCOA Connect App: Up to 24 hour after you have left the venue, you can pay for your parking on the APCOA Connect App. Once you have downloaded the app, use location code 6680 for the Sub-T Car Park (underground) and location code 2356 for the Surface Car Park.
You can also pay for parking via the APCOA website here, click which car park you parked in and then you will be able to pay for parking.
- Can I pay by cash within P&J Live?
At P&J Live it is our aim to be completely cashless, all of our bars, kiosks and restaurants accept card and contactless payments. This is more efficient, safe and ensures a speedy transaction.
There are no cash machines on the TECA sites.
- What bus can take me to P&J Live?
Regular buses will be coming in and out of the complex daily for public use. Details on bus routes and operators are still in discussion and any updates will be posted on the getting here page of the website.
Currently, the Stagecoach Service 727 runs regularly from Aberdeen City Centre to Aberdeen Airport, stopping in the TECA site as well as the 9A/X9 Service from Union Square to Inverurie. Updated timetables can be found here.
- How do I purchase accessible seating for a show at P&J Live?
Booking accessibility tickets has never been easier, this can now be booked online via AXS. If you are able or have someone to assist you please visit P&J Live's AXS Page, select the event you wish to see and click on ‘Wheelchair Tickets’ or ‘Ambulant Accessible Tickets’ to select your required seating and any companion tickets (if required).
Our seating configuration is flexible so the wheelchair and ambulant seating locations will vary from event to event, it is usual for us to have several locations for you to choose from, for wheelchair users; at the front of the flat floor seating beside the stage, a raised platform at the rear of the floor and also there are a few locations in our balcony area.
Further information on accessibility at the Venue can be found on our Accessibility page.