Weekend Ticketing: U2, Jimmy Buffett, Don Henley, A Perfect Circle
U2 tickets won’t be the only highly sought tickets to hit the market in the coming days. Blocks of Jimmy Buffett and Don Henley tickets are also set to go on sale, along with tickets to several upcoming A Perfect Circle shows.
Six markets will get their shot at purchasing U2 tickets on Saturday (1/13):
Tickets for shows in Ft. Lauderdale and Philadelphia are scheduled to go on sale at 10 a.m. Eastern Time. Tickets for U2’s stop in Boston go on sale at noon Eastern Time.
Tickets to the Toronto show will be sold through Ticketmaster Canada, and will also go on sale at 10 a.m. Eastern Time.
At 10 a.m. Central Time, tickets go on sale for U2’s upcoming shows in Auburn Hills, Mich., and Chicago.
Tickets purchased at venue box offices on the first day of sales will not be subject to service fees, according to tour promoters. Tickets will be limited to two per person for general admission and for the top-priced seats, and four per person for reserved seats.
According to an SFX Entertainment press release announcing the tour, nearly half of the tickets in each venue--including floor tickets--will be priced at about $45 (before taxes, ticketing charges and other fees). A small number of prime seats will sell for a robust $130, while the remaining seats will be priced at $85.
On Friday (1/12) at 10 a.m. Eastern Time, tickets go on sale for Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band’s upcoming Ft. Lauderdale appearance. A 10 a.m Central Time on-sale is planned for the tour’s Houston stop.
On Saturday at 10 a.m. Eastern Time, tickets hit the market in Tampa, Greensboro, S.C., Charlotte, N.C., and Orlando.
Don Henley is about to resume road work in support of his latest album, “Inside Job” (Warner Bros.). Tickets for his appearance in Atlantic City go on sale at noon Eastern Time on Friday (1/12).
On Saturday (1/13) at 10 a.m. Eastern Time, tickets go on sale for Henley’s appearances in Richmond, Va., and Atlanta. At noon Eastern Time, tickets will be available for his show in Merrillville, Ind.
A Perfect Circle fans in several markets will be able to snap up tickets on Friday (1/12) and Saturday (1/13).
Tickets for the band’s Ohio stops in Kent, Columbus, and Dayton will go on sale at 10 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, as will tickets for shows in Louisville, Pittsburgh, and New York. A 10 a.m. Central Time ticket on-sale is planned for St. Louis, and a 10 a.m. Pacific Time on-sale is slated for Las Vegas.
On Saturday, tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Central Time for a show in Nashville, and a 10 a.m. Eastern Time on-sale is planned in Indianapolis. In Buffalo, N.Y., and Asbury Park, N.J., tickets will go on sale at noon Eastern Time.
Ticket on-sale information for many other shows is available at liveDaily's Ticket Alert.
Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available from Ticketmaster and Ticketmaster Online, as well as the venue box office. liveDaily is a publication of Ticketmaster Online-CitySearch.
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