FALL TIP TOP SALE - Monday, September 28 only - BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE

Sep 23, 2009 /

CHARLOTTE, NC – Performing arts fans can take advantage of a buy one, get one FREE special on select seats to many upcoming shows at the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center during the one day Fall Tip Top sale Monday, Sept. 28.

Tickets to select performances from the Duke Energy Broadway Lights Series, including A CHORUS LINE and SOUTH PACIFIC – plus Broadway extra, GREASE – will be available alongside 24 other upcoming attractions, ranging from Garrison Keillor to Steve Martin with The Steep Canyon Rangers. A complete list of available shows can be found at the end of this release. (This offer is valid for select performances on multiple-day engagements.)

Tip Top Sale tickets are available online all day Monday, Sept. 28 (from 12:01 a.m. – 11:59 p.m.) or while supplies last. To order by phone, call (704) 372-1000. Tickets can also be purchased at the Belk Theater box office Sept. 28 during regular box office hours from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Tickets offered in the Tip Top sale are on select seats that are normally located in the balcony sections of the applicable theater. Buyers must purchase tickets in increments of two and receive two tickets for the price of one (each ticket is half off the regular price.) The Fall Tip Top sale is a one day event. A limited number of Tip Top tickets are available for the designated shows and will be sold first come, first serve. No other discounts may be applied.

There are 27 events included in the Fall Tip Top sale. Featured shows include: A CHORUS LINE, Saffire the Uppity Blues Women, Late Nite Catechism, Craig Shoemaker, Charlotte Symphony Orchestra’s Rodrigo Guitar Concert, Steve Martin with The Steep Canyon Rangers, The Waybacks & The John Cowan Band, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Chris Smither, Tom Wopat: Love Swings, Basic Training, Street Beat, Reduced Shakespeare Company: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Jewel, Blue Highway & The Farewell Drifters, RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles, Blackmore’s Night, Charlotte Symphony Orchestra’s Bach B Minor Mass, SOUTH PACIFIC, Charlotte Symphony Orchestra’s Simply Sinatra, Neko Case, Garrison Keillor, John McCutcheon, Jon Reep, NC Dance Theater’s Innovative Works, GREASE, Sister’s Christmas Catechism.

AT A GLANCE…

WHAT: FALL TIP TOP SALE ~ Buy One, Get One Free offer on select seats

WHEN: ONE DAY ONLY ~ Monday, September 28

WHERE: At Belk Theater box office; online at BlumenthalCenter.org; or via phone at (704) 372-1000

ABOUT THE BLUMENTHAL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
The North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center serves the Carolinas as a leading cultural, entertainment and education provider. For more information, call (704) 372-1000 or visit BlumenthalCenter.org. The Center receives operating support from the Arts & Science Council and the North Carolina Arts Council. The Center is also supported through the generous aid of its sponsors, including U.S. Airways, Official Airline of Blumenthal Performing Arts Center; Presbyterian Hospital, the preferred healthcare provider for the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center; and Duke Energy, sponsor of the Duke Energy Broadway Lights Series.