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Dallas ticket prices



In a message dated 07/18/2002 7:54:51 AM Central Daylight Time, 
TheWho-Digest-Owner@igtc.com writes:


> For example, tickets are still available for The Who's
> Sept. 21 show at Dallas' American Airlines Center. A
> pair of fourth-row tickets will set you back $1,220,
> while for the budget-minded, two nosebleed seats at
> the very top of that 20,000-seat arena go for a mere
> $230, not including the inevitable "service" charge.
> Given that they are raking in an aptly termed gross of
> several million dollars for every concert on their
> current 40-show tour, even the most sentimental fan
> should be able to appreciate the sacrifice it would
> entail for the band's members to observe even the
> briefest moment of silence in honor of their fallen
> comrade. 
> 
> 
These figures are incorrect.  The only way these would cost this much is if 
going through a broker.  There are no $600 seats via box office or 
ticketmaster.  In fact, $600 can get you a front row pair at MSG via e-bay.  
They have been listed by vh-1 for the save the music foundation charity.

mc


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