[ad_1] Pennsylvania’s PPL Center and Lehigh Valley Phantoms hockey team have made a series of appointments to bolster their ticketing team. Richard Lintker has been promoted to the role of vice-president of ticketing and marketing for the 8,500-capacity arena and American Hockey League team. Lintker joined the Phantoms, the Philadelphia Flyers’ primary feeder team, in …
Puro Latino Sevilla Fest tickets snapped up for second year
[ad_1] Seville is preparing for a repeat success with the new Puro Latino Sevilla Fest after the initial tranche of tickets for its second edition were snapped up. The Latin and urban cultural festival attracted an average of 26,000 patrons per day when held for the first time in the summer of 2022, and now …
Animal Collective cancels European tour over rising costs
[ad_1] American rock band Animal Collective has cancelled its forthcoming European concerts due to the rising costs of touring. The band, which has released 11 studio albums since its 2000 debut, was scheduled to play dates in several European countries including the UK, Germany, France, Austria and Ireland. However, the group took to social media …
Paris’ Odéon Théâtre faces €200K strike loss
[ad_1] Strike action at Paris’ iconic Odéon-Théâtre de l’Europe has cost the venue a reported €200,000 in box office revenue since commencing last month. Performances at the national theatre will resume tonight (Thursday) and Friday following weeks of walkouts by workers from two of the three theatre unions, CGT and Force Ouvrière. At present, there …
West End welcomes first new-build theatre in 50 years
[ad_1] Soho Place, the West End’s first new-build theatre in five decades, is set to open this weekend. The 600-seat Soho St venue will welcome its first guests on Saturday for a performance of Neil Baldwin and Malcolm Clarke’s ‘Marvellous’ some 12 years after plans for its development were conceived. Soho Place is owned by …
Women’s World Cup 2023 sets pre-sale record
[ad_1] Tickets for next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand have gone on general sale after a record-breaking pre-sale. Fans can now access One Stadium Super Passes and One Stadium Flexi Passes following the conclusion of the priority pre-sale for Visa cardholders. One Stadium Super Passes provide fans with a …
Backstage: Blink-182 and more… – TheTicketingBusiness News
[ad_1] A round-up of the latest live music news… American rock band Blink-182 is set to return with Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker (all pictured) for the first time in almost 10 years. The worldwide tour will be produced by Live Nation and will include the band’s first ever performances in Latin America. …
Brown Paper Tickets still owes millions to event producers and ticket buyers
[ad_1] Ticketing company Brown Paper Tickets still owes millions of dollars despite a settlement with the Washington State Attorney General. According to a report from Digital Music News, Brown Paper Tickets was sued in 2020 by the Washington State Attorney General, with claims of the company owing $6.75m (£6.1m/€7m) to event producers and ticket buyers …
Ticketmaster partners with HSBC Cape Town Sevens World Series
[ad_1] Ticketmaster Sport has struck a deal with the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournament as the South Africa event’s official ticketing partner. The rugby sevens tournament will be one of South Africa’s largest sporting events of the year and will be hosted in Cape Town. Sixteen men’s and 12 women’s international teams will descend …
People on the move: AEG Presents, True Tickets and more…
[ad_1] We round up the latest movements from the ticketing sector and associated industries… Concerts West, a wholly owned subsidiary of AEG Presents, has appointed Jesse Stoll (pictured middle)as vice-president of touring. Stoll will work on identifying new touring opportunities, and building touring relationships and partnerships. Stoll said: “I am incredibly excited and hungry to …