Sentences with phrase «of tickets to concerts»

Correction Officer William Valentin, who has two lawsuits pending against Seabrook and the union for keeping him off the ballot for president, said Seabrook routinely had union treasurer Michael Maiello buy him blocks of tickets to concerts by Jay Z and Justin Timberlake and luxury - box seats to see the Yankees and Mets.

The cost of tickets to this concert will help fund programs such as the Acoustic Folk & Lecture Series, exhibits, and field trip programs.

Not exact matches

«If you are selling something lots of people want — whether it's a ride home or a ticket to a concert — you have every right to charge more for it.

Journey also made one of the first promotional deals by teaming with Budweiser: In exchange for posing for ads and creating radio jingles, they received posters to give to every concert ticket buyer.

Prosecutors say Napout collected millions of dollars in bribes as well as gifts — such as $ 10,175.88 worth of tickets to a Paul McCartney concert in Buenos Aires.

Give a superstar on your team tickets to the concert they're dying to see, or get them a copy of a book you know they want to read.

From the birth of computerized ticketing on Broadway in the 1960s (originated by a company bankrolled by Edgar Bronfman Sr.) to the ascendancy of Live Nation, Ticket Masters manages to be both thorough and surprisingly readable — even the end notes are full of interesting concert - business anecdotes.

If you've been to a concert in the past decade, you've probably cursed the list of fees that turned your $ 30 ticket into a $ 60 purchase.

Swift's face will adorn UPS's fleet of brown delivery trucks to mark the album's release, and fans who preorder it from UPS.com will enter a contest to win concert tickets, merchandise, etc..

Nearly half of shoppers will gift a food or beverage experience, and 32 percent said they will give tickets to an event like a concert or sports game.

For example, if you take a group of underprivileged youth, selected by a qualified charity, to a special event (like a concert) then you can deduct the cost of their tickets.

A separate $ 20 ticket is required for The Cheesecake Factory's Courtyard Café event prior to the start of the concert.

Tatiana Coin, can be used to retrieve all special kind of items and many more such as autographed memorabilia, passes to backer oriented invite - only events, sponsorship opportunities, house concerts, concert tickets, and even specially crafted, personalized songs.

Some of the best rewards credit cards let consumers redeem their points for tickets to concerts and sporting events and discounted admission to theme parks and spas.

It's also important to remember that showing employees you care about them isn't all about monetary bonuses or tickets to the big game or concert, says Steve Adams, CEO at EmployeeChannel, Inc., a leading provider of mobile apps for employee engagement and communication.

People looking for tickets to concerts, sporting events and more should steer clear of Viagogo at the moment, according to consumer champion Martin...

I like taking two big trips a year that cost about $ 7,000 each (for me and my wife) and I estimate that to live a normal happy life I need about $ 3,000 per month (includes mortgage, a few nice dinners a month, and plenty of concert tickets!).

The concert has already donated 10,000 tickets to the families of Stoneman Douglas students and staff.

I suspect most of these unhappy souls have never had to fight for anything tougher than tickets to a Lady GaGa concert.

To combat ticket sell - outs and scalpers, they made a movie of her concert in 3D so you can pretend that you got tickets and are actually attending the concert.

The staff is friendly and helpful, including English - speaking Stephanie Pagola who warns me that the concert of Basque music (which turns out to be one of the highlights of my trip) is likely to sell out — I opt for a ticket on the spot.

Festivals of barrel - aged beers have been held for years, with tickets to one of the largest in Chicago selling out on the Internet in a few minutes as if it were a reunion concert by the Beatles.

ORLANDO, Fla. (June 2015)-- Miller's Ale House is excited to announce the launch of its All - American Summer Fest — a combination of freshly - made BBQ dishes with a twist, ice cold beer, delicious cocktails and a chance to win tickets to the Budweiser Made in America 2 - day concert.

Highlighting the campaign, Devotion Spirits will host a «Pink Out» at the New Brunswick Houlihan's, located at 55 US - 1, New Brunswick, NJ, on Thursday, September 26 starting at 6PM, where customers — 21 and older — donning pink colors in support of «Cosmos Against Cancer... Devoted To A Cure,» will enjoy Devotion Vodka's Perfect Cosmo drink specials, while being entered into a drawing for a chance to win VIP Suite tickets to the sold out P!NK concert on December 11 at Prudential CenteTo A Cure,» will enjoy Devotion Vodka's Perfect Cosmo drink specials, while being entered into a drawing for a chance to win VIP Suite tickets to the sold out P!NK concert on December 11 at Prudential Centeto win VIP Suite tickets to the sold out P!NK concert on December 11 at Prudential Centeto the sold out P!NK concert on December 11 at Prudential Center.

Fans are encouraged to enter for a chance to win one of more than 300 refreshing prizes, including digital cameras, concert tickets, wireless pool speakers, beach volleyball sets and a year supply of Nestea.

Speaking of my mom — for her birthday last year my sister and I got us all tickets to a Miranda Lambert concert and it is this Friday!

Following the Hyde Park concert announcement, hundreds of thousands of fans are expected to hit various online ticket agency websites to get hold of tickets for the massive London show.

Instead, the 49ers canceled on the Girl Scouts — on the Girl Scouts, who were there to celebrate selling cookies — in favor of the not - yet - announced concert, which «would allow the team to sell thousands of tickets, parking permits and concessions.»

Old Sturbridge Village is also offering a Celtic Celebration Package which includes a stay at the Old Sturbridge Inn and Reeder Family Lodges, two days of admission to the Village, Sunday brunch for two at the Oliver Wight Tavern, and two tickets to the Full Gael Celtic Concert on Saturday, March 15.

However, an influential Commons committee called on the industry to clean up its act, especially over the «distasteful» sale of tickets to charity concerts.

But note that paper still plays a role, since those picnic / concert tickets can sit in someone's pocket and remind them of a good reason why they want to show up in Ames (at least, if they like Randy Travis).

It is equally sad that while millions of Nigerian youths spend money to vote for their choices on Big Brother Naija shows; spend millions for tickets at concerts and comedy shows, the farce that daily defines the real tragedies of their lives hardly get any mention beyond the feeble interests of a few who are comically seeking to replace Buhari.

The multi-year probe found that more half of all tickets to many popular concerts go to event «insiders» and pre-sale customers, with illegal software «bots» auto - buying thousands of tickets within seconds of their release to the public.

The Inspector General's report was also critical of the thousands of free concert tickets that went out the door each year as perks to employees, friends and state police.

In the wake of a report showing the difficulties for average fans to buy concert and sports tickets at face value, two state senators — Bard Hoylman and Daniel Squadron — are calling for a legislative hearing into the matter.

The office of state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has launched an effort to crack down on speculative ticket sales on the Internet for a series of upcoming Bruce Springsteen concerts, including one at First Niagara Center in February.

Norman Seabook is accused of buying blocks of tickets to events like Jay Z (left) concerts with the union's money.

His investigation also found 54 % of all tickets to hot concerts are set aside for industry insiders or presale customers before they are offered to the general public.

ALBANY — In the wake of a report showing the difficulties for average fans to buy concert and sports tickets at face value, two state senators are calling for a legislative hearing into the matter.

A recent investigation by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman found 54 % of all tickets to hot concerts are set aside for industry insiders or presale customers before they are offered to the general public and that brokers looking to offer tickets way above face value often illegally deploy «bot» software that allows them to buy thousands within seconds of their going on sale.

Kang was arrested in December 2016 for allegedly steering billions of dollars of business to two traders in exchange for hookers, piles of cocaine, and VIP tickets to a Paul McCartney concert, according to the indictment last year.

A former top manager for the state retirement fund accepted bribes ranging from money to pay for drugs, prostitutes, exotic watches, Paul McCartney concert tickets and a Utah ski trip in exchange for steering $ 2 billion in investments to a pair of Wall Street broker - dealers, federal officials said Wednesday.

Prominent House Democrats are offering a trip to the Super Bowl, club level seats at a Lady Gaga concert, and tickets to a host of other entertainment events in exchange for high - dollar campaign contributions.

Sen. Andrew Lanza, a Staten Island Republican and Senate sponsor of the bill, said the measure will «help stop ticket price gouging and ensure that consumers have a fair chance to purchase tickets to their favorite sporting events, concerts and shows.»

Inspired by the pixelated square barcodes (QR codes) often used to scan tickets for airplanes and concerts, these markers work like miniature QR codes that carry information about the precise location of the block on the copper layer.

Lots being offered include: a tour of the House of Lords by Baroness Thatcher; a dress designed by Vivienne Westwood; two tickets at the summer concert at the Palais de Monaco given by His Serene Highness Prince Rainier; a tour of the Black Museum at Scotland Yard; a trip for two on the Eastern Orient Express from Singapore to Bangkok via Kuala Lumpur; a chance to handle the gold reserves at the Bank of England with Eddie George, the governor; a consultation for two with a well - known spiritualist medium and many more delights.

My necklace collection was getting too out of control for the standing organizer I have, so I decided to purchase a couple of cork boards to hang over our dresser (one is used to display mementos like concert tickets).

I'm talking about all the constant reminders of them you have laying around - photos, gifts, ticket stubs from the first concert you went to together, the sweatshirt that smells like him.

I got concert tickets for Saturday night and we have a list of things we want to do together.

If you happen to have tickets to a play or concert around Valentine's Day, type in a search that says, «Single men in [your city] who like theatre» and see which friends of yours might appear.