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Hot Tickets for March 16, 2016

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Fiji takes home the top prize during USA Sevens Rugby at Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas, March 4-6. (Photo courtesy of USA Sevens Rugby)

The USA Sevens Rugby tournament was held at Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas over the March 4-6 weekend. This annual tournament, the largest held in North America, drew in more than 45,000 fans with ticket prices ranging from $21 to $446. The United World Sports-promoted event grossed $3.1 million in ticket sales. The USA Sevens is one of 10 rugby tournaments held internationally annually. This year’s tournament saw Fiji defeat Australia in the final.

A$AP Rocky took a break from his When Its Dark Outside Tour with G-Eazy, to tour down under with the A$AP MOB. On Feb. 25, A$AP Rocky played to a sold-out crowd of over 5,000 that grossed $329,000 in ticket sales alone. The Frontier Touring-promoted event saw ticket prices for $68. Fans of A$AP can catch him next at Coachella, Sasquatch Music Festival, SoundSet Music Festival and Firefly Music Festival in the coming months.

HOT TICKETS is a weekly summary of the top acts and ticket sales as reported to VT PULSE. Following are the top 20 concerts and events, the top 5 in each seating capacity category, which took place between Feb. 16-March 15.

15,001 or More Seats

10,001-15,000 Seats

5,001-10,000 Seats

5,000 or Fewer Seats

1) USA Sevens Rugby
Gross Sales: $3,105,346; Venue: Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas; Attendance: 45,735; Ticket Range: $445.50-$20.77; Promoter: United World Sports; Dates: March 4-6; No. of Shows: 3

2) Lucky
Gross Sales: $1,044,474; Venue: Tacoma (Wash.) Dome; Attendance: 12,424; Ticket Range: $424-$12; Promoter: USC Events; Dates: March 12; No. of Shows: 1

3) Carrie Underwood
Gross Sales: $899,314; Venue: Verizon Center, Washington; Attendance: 13,124; Ticket Range: $79.50-$46; Promoter: AEG Live; Dates: Feb. 25; No. of Shows: 1

4) Easton Corbin, The Swon Brothers
Gross Sales: $867,962; Venue: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia; Attendance: 12,562; Ticket Range: $79.50-$46; Promoter: AEG Live; Dates: Feb. 22; No. of Shows: 1

5) Iron Maiden
Gross Sales: $850,032; Venue: BB&T Center, Sunrise, Fla.; Attendance: 12,478; Ticket Range: $89.50-$49.50; Promoter: MOVE Concerts, AEG Live; Dates: Feb. 24; No. of Shows: 1

1) Carrie Underwood
Gross Sales: $680,672; Venue: Hampton (Va.) Coliseum; Attendance: 10,277; Ticket Range: $76-$46; Promoter: AEG Live; Dates: Feb. 20; No. of Shows: 1

2) Katt Williams
Gross Sales: $314,289; Venue: Chaifetz Arena, St. Louis; Attendance: 4,789; Ticket Range: $125-$59; Promoter: North America Entertainment; Dates: Feb. 26; No. of Shows: 1

3) Lil Wayne
Gross Sales: $281,112; Venue: Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Attendance: 5,789; Ticket Range: $99-$29.50; Promoter: Live Nation; Dates: Feb. 18; No. of Shows: 1

4) Brad Paisley
Gross Sales: $249,247; Venue: Intrust Bank Arena, Wichita, Kan.; Attendance: 5,381; Ticket Range: $69.75-$29.75; Promoter: AEG Live; Dates: Feb. 25; No. of Shows: 1

5) The Harlem Globetrotters
Gross Sales: $183,135; Venue: DCU Center, Worcester, Mass.; Attendance: 5,469; Ticket Range: $123.50-$24.50; Promoter: Harlem Globetrotters International; Dates: March 11-12; No. of Shows: 2

1) Britney Spears
Gross Sales: $1,948,770; Venue: The Axis at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas; Attendance: 13,735; Ticket Range: $495-$54; Promoter: Caesars Entertainment; Dates: Feb. 14-20; No. of Shows: 4

2) Mardi Gras Party
Gross Sales: $1,113,421; Venue: Hordern Pavilion, Sydney; Attendance: 11,004; Ticket Range: $119.21-$80.50; Promoter: Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras; Dates: March 5; No. of Shows: 1

3) Jason Aldean
Gross Sales: $394,742; Venue: Hordern Pavilion, Sydney; Attendance: 5,202; Ticket Range: $82.39; Promoter: Chugg Entertainment; Dates: March 3; No. of Shows: 1

4) A$AP Rocky
Gross Sales: $329,606; Venue: Hordern Pavilion, Sydney; Attendance: 5,293; Ticket Range: $67.96; Promoter: Frontier Touring ; Dates: Feb. 25; No. of Shows: 1

5) Harlem Globetrotters
Gross Sales: $275,119; Venue: Ted Constant Convocation Center, Norfolk, Va.; Attendance: 11,772; Ticket Range: $95-$20; Promoter: Harlem Globetrotters ; Dates: Feb. 26-28; No. of Shows: 2

1) Celine Dion
Gross Sales: $7,357,980; Venue: The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas; Attendance: 47,336; Ticket Range: $500-$55; Promoter: Concerts West, AEG Live; Dates: Feb. 23-March 12; No. of Shows: 12

2) The Lion King
Gross Sales: $6,397,944; Venue: Durham (N.C.) Performing Arts Center; Attendance: 84,350; Ticket Range: $179-$33; Promoter: PFM/ Nederlander Presententations (New York; Dates: Feb. 16-21; No. of Shows: 32

3) Rascal Flatts
Gross Sales: $1,286,195; Venue: The Joint, Las Vegas; Attendance: 15,170; Ticket Range: $250-$39.95; Promoter: AEG Live; Dates: Feb. 17-March 5; No. of Shows: 9

4) A Gentleman s Guide to Love and Murder
Gross Sales: $1,049,900; Venue: The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas; Attendance: 13,620; Ticket Range: $135-$25; Promoter: In-house; Dates: March 8-13; No. of Shows: 8

5) Steve Martin and Martin Short
Gross Sales: $409,452; Venue: The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas; Attendance: 4,150; Ticket Range: $179.50-$49.50; Promoter: AEG Live, Caesar s Entertainment; Dates: March 6; No. of Shows: 1

The Weekly Hot Tickets chart is compiled by Monique Potter. To submit reports, e-mail HotTickets@venuestoday.com or fax to (714) 378-0040.

 


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