U2 360 TOUR 2010, European Opening Weekend Performances Sell-Out!
October 05 2009 - 7:57PM
PR Newswire (US)
Horsens, Denmark; Vienna, Austria & Helsinki, Finland - SOLD
OUT 2nd show added in Horsens - SOLD OUT Tickets on sale this week
in Seville, Frankfurt, Hannover & Munich LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Following the massive success of their
current tour, U2's 360 Tour continues its spectacular run with
sales over the weekend surpassing 180,000 tickets sold in just 3
cities. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081203/LAW048LOGO-b) Tickets
in Horsens, Denmark sold so quickly that a second and final
performance (August 16th) was added and was an immediate sell out.
The Austrian performance in Vienna at Ernst Happel Stadium sold out
Saturday and the U2 date in Helsinki, Finland was another immediate
sell-out this morning. Tickets for the U2 360 show at Seville's
Estadio Olimpico De La Cartuja go on sale this Thursday with the
concerts in Frankfurt, Hannover and Munich on-sale this Saturday.
Performances have also been announced in Moscow, Athens, Istanbul,
Paris and Coimbra with additional cities, dates and venues to be
announced. For the current and forthcoming tour, a unique staging
configuration with excellent sight lines provides an intimate
audience experience at a price affordable to all fans. With its
cylindrical video system, massive stage, rotating bridges and of
course, the U2 passion - the experience becomes an amazing event.
Full details of all dates and on-sale information as well as
multiple imagery and video of the staging configuration can be
found at http://www.u2.com/ The U2 360 Tour is produced by Live
Nation Global Touring and sponsored by BlackBerry
http://www.u2.com/ ABOUT LIVE NATION: Live Nation's mission is to
maximize the live concert experience. Our core business is
producing, marketing and selling live concerts for artists via our
global concert pipe. Live Nation is the largest producer of live
concerts in the world, annually producing over 22,000 concerts for
1,600 artists in 33 countries. During 2008, the company sold over
50 million concert tickets concert tickets and drove over 70
million unique visitors to LiveNation.com. Live Nation is
transforming the concert business by expanding its concert platform
into ticketing and building the industry's first artist-to-fan
vertically integrated concert platform. The company is
headquartered in Los Angeles, California and is listed on the New
York Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol LYV. For additional
information about the company, please visit
http://www.livenation.com/investors.
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081203/LAW048LOGO-b
http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Live Nation CONTACT: U2
European publicity, RMP - 44 20 8 749 7999, ; or Live Nation
Publicity, John Vlautin,. +1-310-867-7127, Web Site:
http://www.livenation.com/ http://www.u2.com/
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