Rob Zombie performs at the SMG-managed Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI on May 24, 2016. Photo by Rick Kimball
Lionel Richie brought his All The Hits Tour to the Axis at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas, for eight shows between May 1-18. The Caesar’s Entertainment and Live Nation-promoted residency grossed nearly $3.7 million in ticket sales alone with ticket prices ranging from $34 to $495. With more than 28,000 fans in attendance throughout Richie’s 8 performances, fans of the singer will have another chance to catch the All The Hits residency Sept. 21- Oct. 12. Starting in June, Richie is taking his All The Hits tour to Europe beginning in Landgraaf, Netherlands, June 12 at Pinkpop Festival.
Bill O’Reilly and Dennis Miller sold out the EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, Va. May 7 with a crowd of 5,600 in attendance. O’Reilly and Miller are currently touring North America on their Who Wants to Be President? tour. With ticket prices ranging from $69 to $129, the Icon Entertainment Group-promoted event grossed just under $620,000. Fans can catch O’Reilly and Miller on their next stop Jun 18 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. Fans can also purchase VIP tickets that include an opportunity to meet O’Reilly and Miller following the show.
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 April 26-May 24.
15,001 or More Seats | 10,001-15,000 Seats | 5,001-10,000 Seats | 5,000 or Fewer Seats |
1) Justin Bieber 2) Justin Bieber 3) Justin Bieber 4) Justin Bieber 5) Rihanna | 1) Muse 2) REWE Final Four 3) Mumford & Sons 4) Hans Zimmer 5) Luke Bryan | 1) Lionel Richie 2) Lionel Richie 3) Lionel Richie 4) Bill O’Reilly , Dennis Miller 5) Googoosh | 1) The Book of Mormon 2) Van Morrison 3) Mamma Mia 4) Widespread Panic 5) Paul Simon |
The Weekly Hot Tickets chart is compiled by Monique Potter. To submit reports, e-mail HotTickets@venuestoday.com or fax to (714) 378-0040. |