Tickets for upcoming concerts by John Legend as well as tickets for the upcoming “Get Out and Vote” concert are on sale throughout the week ending October 18 as compiled by TicketNews.
This week’s onsales offer a myriad of different recording artists in concert throughout the country. Friday’s onsales offer a chance to get tickets to upcoming concerts from rappers the Wu Tang Clan, who have shows in Vegas and Philadelphia available. Also on sale Friday are tickets to catch country artists Sugarland in concert in Jackson, MS. On sale on both Friday and Saturday are tickets for upcoming concerts by R&B crooner John Legend, including stops in Baltimore, Toronto, and Chicago. Rounding out Friday’s onsales is the upcoming “Get Out and Vote” concert, featuring The Beastie Boys and Tenacious D. The concert will be held in St. Paul, MN.
On sale Saturday are tickets to catch cult rockers Phish in a reunion show to be held at The Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, VA. Saturday morning also offers a chance to get tickets to several more shows from AC/DC, including concerts in Memphis and Little Rock. Tickets to the upcoming Jingle Jam, featuring TI, in Hartford, CT are also on sale Saturday morning. Finally, Saturday has tickets to upcoming 3 Doors Down concerts in North Carolina and Virginia, as well as a Stone Temple Pilots show in Los Angeles.
Fans of perennial NCAA basketball powerhouse UCLA will be excited to know that tickets for their upcoming season go on sale this Thursday morning. Also on sale this week are tickets to the NCAA Men’s Soccer College Cup, to be held in Texas, as well as tickets to the upcoming NCAA Hockey season.
“Onsales” is a ticketing industry term describing when tickets initially go on sale to the general public. Each week, tickets are released by promoters, venues and others to dozens of events, but the number of tickets available can vary significantly between locations.
THIS WEEK’S ONSALES
| Date | Event | Venue | City | State |
| Monday | Chris Botti | Desert Diamond Casino | Tucson | AZ |
| Monday | Cirque Du Soleil : Saltimbanco | Mississippi Coast Coliseum | Biloxi | MS |
| Monday | Doobie Brothers | Ferguson Center for the Arts Concert Hall | Newport News | VA |
| Monday | Eagles – Presales | Amway Arena | Orlando | FL |
| Monday | Eagles – Presales | BankAtlantic Center | Sunrise | FL |
| Monday | Eagles – Presales | St Pete Times Forum | Tampa | FL |
| Monday | Gaither Fest 2009 | Myrtle Beach Convention Center | Myrtle Beach | SC |
| Monday | High School Musical 2 | Ferguson Center for the Arts Concert Hall | Newport News | VA |
| Monday | Holiday Pops | i wireless Center | Moline | IL |
| Monday | Jaguares | Desert Diamond Casino | Tucson | AZ |
| Monday | Lil Wayne | Wachovia Arena | Wilkes-Barre | PA |
| Monday | Michael Bolton | The Seneca Niagara Events Center at Seneca Niagara Casino | Niagara Falls | NY |
| Monday | Millie Jackson | Saenger Theatre Mobile | Mobile | AL |
| Monday | Miss Saigon | Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook Terrace | Oakbrook | IL |
| Monday | Monster Jam | U.S. Bank Arena | Cincinnati | OH |
| Monday | Rock The Halls | Richmond Coliseum | Richmond | VA |
| Monday | Smashing Pumpkins | Auditorium Theatre | Chicago | IL |
| Monday | Smashing Pumpkins | The Chicago Theatre | Chicago | IL |
| Monday | Strikeforce | HP Pavilion At San Jose | San Jose | CA |
| Monday | The Temptations And The Four Tops | Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal CityWalk | Universal City | CA |
| Monday | Trans-Siberian Orchestra | Conseco Fieldhouse | Indianapolis | IN |
| Monday | Trans-Siberian Orchestra | The Palace of Auburn Hills | Auburn Hills | MI |
| Monday | Trans-Siberian Orchestra | Van Andel Arena | Grand Rapids | MI |
| Monday | World Cup Short Track Speed Skating Competition | Pacific Coliseum | Vancouver | BC |
| Tuesday | Mavis STAPLES | B.B. King Blues Club and Grill | New York | NY |
| Tuesday | Midwest Supercross | Swiftel Center | Brookings | SD |
| Tuesday | Monster Jam | Dodge Arena | Hidalgo | TX |
| Thursday | Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy | Chrysler Hall | Norfolk | VA |
| Thursday | Monster Jam | Pepsi Center | Denver | CO |
| Thursday | UCLA Men’s Basketball | Pauley Pavilion | Los Angeles | CA |
| Wednesday | 2009 NCAA Hockey Regional | Verizon Wireless Arena – Manchester | Manchester | NH |
| Wednesday | Ben Folds | ASU Gammage | Tempe | AZ |
| Wednesday | Boston University Men’s Basketball vs. George Washington | Agganis Arena | Boston | MA |
| Wednesday | Harlem Globetrotters | Lafayette Cajundome | Lafayette | LA |
| Wednesday | Harvest Cluster Dog Show | Deltaplex Arena | Grand Rapids | MI |
| Wednesday | John Holt | The Phoenix Concert Theatre | Toronto | ON |
| Wednesday | Les Ballets Jazz De Montreal | Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium | Edmonton | AB |
| Wednesday | Mannheim Steamroller: Christmas | Ferguson Center for the Arts Concert Hall | Newport News | VA |
| Wednesday | Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey:Over the Top | The Bank of Kentucky Center | Highland | KY |
| Friday | Aaron Lewis of Staind – An intimate solo acoustic evening | Ruth Eckerd Hall | Clearwater | FL |
| Friday | Avenue Q | Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre | Orlando | FL |
| Friday | Avenue Q | Broward Ctr for the Perf Arts Au Rene Theatre | Ft Lauderdale | FL |
| Friday | Brian Regan | Taft Theatre | Cincinnati | OH |
| Friday | Cartel | Masquerade | Atlanta | GA |
| Friday | Cinderella’s Christmas | Chevrolet Theatre | Wallingford | CT |
| Friday | Cirque Dreams Holidaze | Trump Plaza | Atlantic City | NJ |
| Friday | David Copperfield | Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre | Orlando | FL |
| Friday | Duran Duran | Nokia Theatre At Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie | TX |
| Friday | Get Out & Vote 2008 with Beastie Boys, Tenacious D and Ben Harper | Roy Wilkins Auditorium at St. Paul RiverCentre | St Paul | MN |
| Friday | Hall & Oates | Mohegan Sun Arena | Uncasville | CT |
| Friday | Jars of Clay | Pompano Beach Amphitheatre | Pompano Beach | FL |
| Friday | John Legend | Dar Constitution Hall | Washington | DC |
| Friday | John Legend | Lyric Opera House | Baltimore | MD |
| Friday | John Legend | Ovens Auditorium | Charlotte | NC |
| Friday | John Legend | Roy Thomson Hall | Toronto | ON |
| Friday | Jonatha Brooke | Turner Hall Ballroom | Milwaukee | WI |
| Friday | LA Boutique Fantasque | Newmark Theatre | Portland | OR |
| Friday | Larry the Cable Guy | Alltel Center | Mankato | MN |
| Friday | Larry the Cable Guy | Schottenstein Center | Columbus | OH |
| Friday | Lisa Williams | Town Hall | New York | NY |
| Friday | Ron White | Rialto Square Theatre | Joliet | IL |
| Friday | Sugarland | Mississippi Coliseum | Jackson | MS |
| Friday | The Color Purple | San Diego Civic Theatre | San Diego | CA |
| Friday | The Magic of the Nutcracker | Genesee Theatre | Waukegan | IL |
| Friday | Todd Rundgren | Blender Theater at Gramercy | New York | NY |
| Friday | Wayne Newton | The Venue | Hammond | IN |
| Friday | Wu Tang Clan | House of Blues Las Vegas | Las Vegas | NV |
| Friday | Wu Tang Clan | Trocadero | Philadelphia | PA |
| Saturday | 3 Doors Down | Patriot Center | Fairfax | VA |
| Saturday | 3 Doors Down | Cricket Arena | Charlotte | NC |
| Saturday | 3 Doors Down | Greensboro Coliseum Complex | Greensboro | NC |
| Saturday | AC/DC | Alltel Arena | Little Rock | AR |
| Saturday | AC/DC | Fedex Forum | Memphis | TN |
| Saturday | Art Garfunkel | Turning Stone Resort & Casino Showroom | Verona | NY |
| Saturday | Australian Pink Floyd Show | Paramount Theatre | Seattle | WA |
| Saturday | Boston Pops | DCU Center | Worcester | MA |
| Saturday | Brian Regan | Broome County Forum | Binghamton | NY |
| Saturday | Chinese New Year Spectacular | Murat Centre | Indianapolis | IN |
| Saturday | David Byrne | Tampa Theatre | Tampa | FL |
| Saturday | DCU Presents Boston Pops | DCU Center | Worcester | MA |
| Saturday | George Strait | Pengrowth Saddledome | Calgary | AB |
| Saturday | Jingle Jam 2008 featuring Ti and More | XL CENTER | Hartford | CT |
| Saturday | John Legend | Masonic Temple | Detroit | MI |
| Saturday | John Legend | The Chicago Theatre | Chicago | IL |
| Saturday | Julio Iglesias | King Center for the Performing Arts | Melbourne | FL |
| Saturday | Lynyrd Skynyrd | Sommet Center | Nashville | TN |
| Saturday | Micky’s Monkees Christmas | Potawatomi Casino/Northern Lights Theater | Milwaukee | WI |
| Saturday | Monster Jam | Oakland Alameda County Coliseum | Oakland | CA |
| Saturday | NCAA College Cup Finals | Pizza Hut Park | Frisco | TX |
| Saturday | NCAA College Cup Semi Finals | Pizza Hut Park | Frisco | TX |
| Saturday | Phish | Hampton Coliseum | Hampton | VA |
| Saturday | PLAYHOUSE DISNEY LIVE! ON TOUR | Rosemont Theatre | Rosemont | IL |
| Saturday | Q102 Jingle Ball 2008 | Susquehanna Bank Center | Camden | NJ |
| Saturday | Stone Temple Pilots | CLUB NOKIA | Los Angeles | CA |
| Saturday | Styx | Hard Rock Live | Biloxi | MS |
| Saturday | WWE Presents Monday Night Raw | Verizon Wireless Arena – Manchester | Manchester | NH |
| Saturday | WWE Smackdown | Arena At Harbor Yard | Bridgeport | CT |
