After weeks of speculation - it's official: The Rolling Stones will be playing a benefit concert in Toronto on July 30. The event will also feature performances from Justin Timberlake, AC/DC, The Flaming Lips, Sam Roberts and The Guess Who at Downsview Park in the city's east end. The concert is aimed at giving the local economy recover from the SARS outbreak. Tickets for the show will go on sale this Friday at $21.50 a pop. One dollar from each ticket sold will go to hospital workers affected by the SARS crisis. 300,000 tickets will be made available, with half reserved for American and international visitors.
Tuesday, June 24, 2003
After weeks of speculation - it's official: The Rolling Stones will be playing a benefit concert in Toronto on July 30. The event will also feature performances from Justin Timberlake, AC/DC, The Flaming Lips, Sam Roberts and The Guess Who at Downsview Park in the city's east end. The concert is aimed at giving the local economy recover from the SARS outbreak. Tickets for the show will go on sale this Friday at $21.50 a pop. One dollar from each ticket sold will go to hospital workers affected by the SARS crisis. 300,000 tickets will be made available, with half reserved for American and international visitors.
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