University Union, Office of Student Life to present O.A.R. at the Landmark Theatre March 1

Tuesday, February 13, 2007, By News Staff

University Union, Office of Student Life to present O.A.R. at the Landmark Theatre March 1February 13, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu

University Union and the Office of Student Life at Syracuse University will present reggae-rock band O.A.R. (Of A Revolution), with special guest opener, Thursday, March 1, at 8 p.m. at the Landmark Theatre in downtown Syracuse. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

$13 tickets will be available to SU and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students with valid SU or SUNY-ESF I.D. beginning Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 11 a.m. through the Schine Box Office, (315) 443-4517. Students will be allowed to purchase four tickets maximum. The student pre-sale ends Friday, Feb. 16 at 5 p.m.

$18 tickets will be available to SU and SUNY-ESF faculty and staff at the Schine Box Office beginning Monday, Feb. 19, at 11 a.m. through Wednesday, Feb. 21, at 5 p.m. Tickets represent assigned seating on a first-come, first-served basis. If seats remain after the student and faculty/staff presale period, general ticket sale information will be available at a later date.

Shuttle bus transportation will be provided for SU and SUNY-ESF students from the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center to the Landmark Theatre starting at 6 p.m. on March 1, with continuous service until the start of the show. Shuttles will also be available after the performance to the Schine Student Center, with the last shuttle leaving the Landmark at about 11:30 p.m. For more information, visit http://www.universityunion.org.

O.A.R. has transformed from an Ohio State University band into a headlining national rock act. Their reggae and rock influenced music spread from their campus to nationwide recognition through word-of-mouth success and daily hits on their website, http://www.ofarevolution.com.

For more information, contact Helen Koutsourades, public relations director for University Union Concerts, at (845) 494-0623 or hkoutsou@syr.edu.