General public tickets go on sale Saturday, March 29 for Fergie, Sean Kingston concert

General public tickets go on sale Saturday, March 29 for Fergie, Sean Kingston concertMarch 28, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu

General public ticket sales for the Fergie and Sean Kingston April 22 concert at the Carrier Dome will begin Saturday, March 29 at 10 a.m. General public tickets will be for sale at http://suathletics.com, in person at the Carrier Dome Box Office or charged by phone at 315-443-2121.

General public tickets will be $40, plus any processing fees for online purchase. Online presale for students has ended, but students with I.D. can still purchase discounted tickets ($20) at the Dome and Schine Center box offices starting March 29 during those offices’ regular hours.

University Union is presenting Block Party at MayFest, an all-ages show on the Carrier Dome stage, April 22 starting at 8 p.m. Multi-platinum pop star and three-time Grammy winner Fergie will headline the show, with Sean Kingston as a special guest.

The bill is presented in partnership with MayFest, the University’s annual celebration of creativity and discovery. In addition to the concert, free, public MayFest and MayFest AfterDark events will be taking place throughout the day and evening of April 22. Free, public parking will be available in the West Campus lots for MayFest events and the concert.

Bags, cameras, recording devices and re-entry will be prohibited.