News Release
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February 16, 2006
Gene Harris Jazz Festival Offers Discounted Tickets Through
February 28
Discounted all-festival passes are available at a 20 percent discount
through Feb. 28 for the ninth annual Gene Harris Jazz Festival, presented by
Boise State University.
Tickets for the April 6-9 event may be purchased through Select-a-Seat at
(208) 426-1494 or through the Qwest Arena Box Office at (208) 331-8497. An
all-festival pass includes tickets for all evening concerts and start at
$60.
The festival offers special pricing for students. Boise State students may
purchase a Club Night ticket for $5 at the Boise State Student Union
information desk with valid student ID. Non-Boise State students can
purchase the Club Night pass for $10 at all ticket outlets. Students may buy
a ticket for admission to both Friday and Saturday evening concerts for $12.
Friday’s concert will feature vocalist Niki Haris, and the Saturday evening
headliner will be Latin performer Poncho Sanchez. Club Night on Thursday,
April 6, will feature several festival newcomers, including Roger Kellaway
and Marvin Stamm, along with festival favorites, including Paul Tillotson.
For more information on Gene Harris Jazz Festival tickets and performers,
visit www.geneharris.org.
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Contact: Brad Peters, Festival executive producer, (208) 426-3099,
bpeters@boisestate.edu
Media Contact: Sherry Squires, University Communications, (208)
426-1563, ssquires@boisestate.edu
Boise State University is the largest institution of higher education in
Idaho with about 18,600 students and 2,200 faculty and staff. More than 190
undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and technical degrees are offered within
eight colleges. A metropolitan university located in the capital city, Boise
State is committed to life-enhancing research, teaching excellence and
public service.
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Last reviewed on Wednesday, January 03, 2007