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Cirque du Soleil’s OVO @ United Center

Brandon Wetherbee — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 14:50:57 +0000

Cirque du Soleil, the world renowned acrobatic theater folks, have been wowing audiences in Chicago all summer long with their newest production, “OVO.” With only a little over two weeks left, they’re offering 50% off tickets. Head on down to the United Center lot, enter the tent and see things you’ve never imagined, all for half the price. Click here for this very excellent offer.

Direction has been promoting this Allied Live show at events throughout Chicago since the beginning of summer. We’ve been at concerts ranging from the Folk and Roots Festival to the Taste of Randolph handing out materials.

Cirque du Soleil’s “OVO” runs until August 21 at The Grand Chapiteau (Big Top) at the United Center before moving onto Calgary. Please visit cirquedusoleil.com for tickets, show times, videos, the soundtrack and more.

Maxwell/Jill Scott Summer Tour

Zeb Resman — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:40:04 +0000

Next month, one of the most anticipated tours of the year kicks off as R&B superstar Maxwell hits the road with soul songstress Jill Scott. With over 20 tour stops, these two will be blowing up the country with their awesome sounds. Maxwell’s tour last year was a spectacle to behold, with critics and fans in every city blown away by his shear showmanship.We are working with Live Nation to promote tour stops in Chicago and Milwaukee, distributing materials in both cities at concerts and retail locations. Be sure to get yor tickets now!

Maxwell/Jill Scott play the United Center in Chicago on May 25th, and the Bradley Center in Milwaukee on May 27th. Please visit www.musze.com for more information.

Maxwell/Common @ United Center

Zeb Resman — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 23:07:07 +0000

Kicking off a new fall tour this September, Maxwell will come to Chicago with expat Common for a highly anticipated performance. We’ve begun a massive flyer distribution throughout the Chicagoland area in support, and will be doing various hand-to-hand distributions at shows all over the city. You might have seen us at HOB this past week for De La Soul. Keep an eye out for us at T-Pain, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, and Kid Koala in the next couple of weeks, and be sure to grab a flyer from us!

Maxwell plays the United Center on October 8th. Tickets are on sale now.

Green Day @ United Center

Zeb Resman — Wed, 13 May 2009 20:59:45 +0000

Green Day’s much anticipated follow up to the Grammy award winning American Idiot, final arrives on May 15th, along with the start of the 21st Century Breakdown Tour. With dates scheduled all over the world, and through October, this is looking to be one of the hottest tours of the year. If you’re near the Chicagoland area, be sure to pick up your tickets when they go onsale this Saturday.

Green Day plays the United Center July 13th. Tickets go on sale May 16th at 10:00am.