PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Full-capacity concerts could be coming back to Wells Fargo Center as early as September. The arena said Thursday it’s planning full-capacity concerts for later this year and early 2022. Mexico’s Banda MS is the first scheduled concert at the arena on Sept. 4. READ MORE: Sticky Situation: Tractor-Trailer Carrying Syrup Overturns In Conshohocken Country music star Eric Church, who was named the Country Music Association’s Entertainer of the Year in November 2020, is scheduled to perform at Wells Fargo Center on Oct. 9. Italian opera tenor Andrea Bocelli has a performance scheduled for Dec. 8. Country singer Kane Brown is slated to perform on Jan. 13, 2022. Roger Waters, the Pink Floyd founder, will be in Philadelphia for his previously postponed tour on Aug. 5 and 6, 2022. The Wells Fargo Center said previously sold tickets for the shows will be valid. “In a typical year, Wells Fargo Center hosts nearly three million guests for dozens of live concerts … [Read more...] about Eric Church, Roger Waters Among Full-Capacity Concerts Announced By Wells Fargo Center In Fall, Early 2022
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Fall Full-Capacity Concerts, Xfinity Live! Preparing To Reopen Has Philadelphia’s Stadium District Buzzing With Energy
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Wells Fargo Center is preparing for concerts this fall and Xfinity Live! is hiring ahead of its reopening. Four-thousand in orange grabbing pretzels and peeping some Flyers hockey for a Saturday matinee. The Flyers picked up a critical 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins at Wells Fargo Center. READ MORE: Tolls Increasing Sunday On 8 Delaware River Crossings Connecting Pennsylvania, New Jersey “It was lonely around this building for the first half of the season,” Wells Fargo Center General Manager Phil Laws said. “I had better seat.” Wells Fargo Center announced this week five full-capacity concerts coming to Philly beginning in September as the stadium district tries to open back up. Laws says the supply of performers anxious to get on the road matches the appetite of the public. But a full stadium in five months? He says they’ll continue to work with state and local officials and monitoring CDC guidelines. “Everyone is reading the tea leaves a … [Read more...] about Fall Full-Capacity Concerts, Xfinity Live! Preparing To Reopen Has Philadelphia’s Stadium District Buzzing With Energy
Philadelphia Phillies, Citizens Bank Park Unveil COVID-19 Guidelines As They Prepare To Welcome Fans Back
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Time to play ball on the road to recovery. The Philadelphia Phillies are preparing to welcome back fans to the stands at Citizens Bank Park next week. The boys of summer and you are nearly back together. READ MORE: Signs Posted Around Reading Terminal Market Warn Homeless They Have About 2 Weeks To Remove Belongings “On their mobile ticket will be a designated, preferred gate for everybody to come inside,” a man said. There will be several changes to the Citizens Bank Park experience next week for the 8,800 in attendance on Opening Day on April 1. Pre-paid parking, no bags and if you’re over 2 years old, face masks. “It’s what the city said. If you want fans, they have to wear masks no matter if they’ve been vaccinated or not,” Phillies Executive Vice President David Buck said. “In addition, we’ll be going cashless. Google Pay, Apple Pay — you can just tap it and go. And all terminals are in front of guests, so it’s also a contactless operation as … [Read more...] about Philadelphia Phillies, Citizens Bank Park Unveil COVID-19 Guidelines As They Prepare To Welcome Fans Back
Michigan, Villanova Push To Sweet 16 Despite Key Injuries
Villanova spent all season operating with the security of having senior point guard Collin Gillespie leading the attack. Michigan knew it could depend on versatile veteran Isaiah Livers. Now the Wildcats and Wolverines have figured out how to win without them in the NCAA Tournament. READ MORE: Watch The Derek Chauvin Trial Live INDIANAPOLIS, IN – MARCH 22: Chaundee Brown #15 of the Michigan Wolverines celebrates defeating the LSU Tigers in the second round of the 2021 NCAA Division I Mens Basketball Tournament held at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 22, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) Gillespie is out with a serious knee injury suffered in the regular season’s final week. Livers is out indefinitely with a foot injury diagnosed during the Big Ten Tournament. And both teams are in the Sweet 16 after successfully adjusting so far to those major late-season hits. “Obviously things are going to happen in the season, but we … [Read more...] about Michigan, Villanova Push To Sweet 16 Despite Key Injuries
Portland riot suspect, 22, accused of punching officer, vandalism; arrested twice in one night
close Video Antifa attacks federal courthouse in Portland as chaos continues Radio host Jason Rantz joins 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' to explain what is happening on the West Coast A Portland riot suspect accused of punching a police officer and vandalizing the lobby of an office building was reportedly arrested two times Thursday night. Darby M. Howard, 22, faces charges of first-degree criminal mischief, resisting arrest, attempted assault on a police officer and destruction of federal property, according to FOX 12 of Oregon. Howard allegedly hit a flatscreen TV in the lobby of the Wells Fargo Center in downtown Portland and kicked an automatic glass sliding door, reportedly causing more than $1,000 in damage. He allegedly punched a Portland police officer in the head while officers were attempting to arrest him after he tried to push his way through a line of police. He fell and was taken into custody, FOX 12 reported. PORTLAND … [Read more...] about Portland riot suspect, 22, accused of punching officer, vandalism; arrested twice in one night
