From United Spirit Arena:
Musical
icon George Strait returns to United Spirit Arena January 18, 2013 to kick off
his final two-year tour –The Cowboy Rides Away Tour. Special guest Martina
McBride is scheduled to open the show.
In
a press conference live from the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in
Nashville, Strait announced his plans for a final two-year tour, and noted
"We start out in Lubbock. We're gonna go up there and play for a bunch of
Red Raiders and that's always fun. We always enjoy playing Lubbock."
Tickets
for the January 18 United Spirit Arena show go on sale to the public at 10am
Friday, October 12 at www.selectaseatlubbock.com, by phone at
806-770-2000 or toll-free 1-800-735-1288, and at all Lubbock area Select-a-Seat
outlets (Civic Center box office, TTU Student Union box office, Dollar Western
Wear, Ralph's Records and Tapes, and United Supermarkets). Tickets prices are
$69.50 and $89.50 plus service charges.
The
2013 George Strait concert tour is also offering a special VIP "Ace in the
Hole" package for $399, plus applicable service fees. The special package is
limited in quantity and includes:
- One (1) Reserved Ticket in First 10 Rows of the floor or the Lower Bowl
- VIP Parking Pass (1 per order)
- One (1) VIP Laminate
- Invitation to Pre-Show Party in 'The King's Tavern Lounge' w/ Complimentary
Food and Cash Bar
- The Kings Exhibit - A private exhibit of George Strait Memorabilia that
travels with the tour only available to VIP Guests and guests of George Strait.
- One (1) VIP limited George Strait Merchandise Gift
- Private Merchandise Shopping
- On Site Event Host
Patrons are advised that the sole ticket agent is Select-a-Seat of
Lubbock. Purchasing tickets from other vendors, including re-sale web sites,
scalpers, or brokers places the buyer at risk of paying exceedingly high prices
above the ticket's actual face value, or possibly purchasing counterfeit or
stolen tickets.
Counterfeit or duplicated tickets presented at events will be confiscated and
ticket holders will be denied entry into the facility. The United Spirit Arena
and Select-a-Seat accept no responsibility for tickets purchased through these
unauthorized vendors.