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High Demand for Nickelback Concert Tickets

To Accommodate High Demand for Nickelback Concert Tickets
Online and Telephone Orders Now Available

 

(Charlottetown, PE – May 10, 2007) – Due to high demand for Nickelback concert tickets for the 12th Annual Atlantic Superstore Festival of Lights, tickets and passports are now available online at www.festivaloflightspei.com or by calling the Aliant Festival Hotline at 1-800-955-1864. Weekend passports will be available for purchase at select Atlantic Superstores across the Maritimes after May 15, 2007. Both passports and individual tickets can also be purchased at Charlottetown Visitor Centre inside Founders’ Hall.

 

“Charlottetown is a unique urban environment offering a great weekend destination for Canada Day.” says Kim Green CEO Tourism Charlottetown. “This year Charlottetown is Atlantic Canada’s hottest Capital City for concerts. Kicking off the season is the Atlantic Superstore Festival of Lights offering fans an opportunity to see Nickelback, Canada’s multi-platinum rock sensation live and up-close as they begin their across Canada Tour on the Historic Charlottetown Waterfront in the most intimate concert setting.”

 

Only 10,000 tickets will be sold, so now is the time to get your weekend passport. Don’t miss out on the biggest Canada celebration east of Ottawa. Two days of concerts – Six bands! Weekend Passports offer the best value at only $49.00; individual tickets are also available. Friday night tickets headlining Buckcherry and Finger Eleven with special guest Default are $30.00 and Saturday night Nickelback with special guest Staind and Hedley tickets are only $40.00. Applicable taxes and a $2 service and handling fee will apply to all tickets. Tickets can be mailed upon request (small service fee will apply).

 

The Atlantic Superstore Festival of Lights is in its 12th year and has become Canada's Largest Birthday Celebration featuring live outdoor concerts on the waterfront, Aliant International Buskers, Children's Village; Beach Volleyball Tournament, Extreme Wakeboarding Event, Kent Building Supplies Concert for Canada and the largest fireworks display in Atlantic Canada.

 

Complete schedule and programming details are available online at www.festivaloflightspei.com

 

For more information:
Tracey Singleton, Director of Marketing and Development
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