The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is the show every muscular or skinny man in the world knows except probably those who live in mountains without access to TV. How could it not attract men of all ages? Not that men love violence; but WWE is pure entertainment. It is the place where big men meet and bash each other inside the ring using their brute strength. The last man standing wins. I guess it’s a natural instinct of man to fight until the end until one man survives or behold the fight and cheer. The WWE is the only place where there are men cheerleaders except they aren’t wearing skimpy outfits and they are swearing a whole lot. Wives know where they could fight their missing husbands; either in the ring if they have the money for tickets or in a friend’s house with other husbands drinking beer and hooting for the fight on TV.

WWE is currently the largest professional wrestling promotion in the world, reaching 13 million viewers in the U.S. and broadcasting its shows in 30 languages to more than 145 countries. It promotes under two brands, known as Rawand SmackDown.

Raw is generally seen as the company’s flagship program due to its prolific history, high ratings, weekly live format, and emphasis on pay-per-views. It is the longest-running weekly episodic TV show in history. Since its first episode, WWE Raw has been broadcast live from 197 different arenas in 165 cities and towns in nine different nations. Including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Afghanistan in 2005, Iraq in 2006. As of November 16, 2009, the theme song for the Raw brand is “Burn It to the Ground” by Nickelback. Prior to this, the theme song for Raw was “…To Be Loved” by Papa Roach, which had been used since October 9, 2006 and “Across The Nation” by The Union Underground which was used from April 1, 2002 to October 2, 2006. Some of the favourite wrestlers of the Raw brand are CM Punk, Dolph Ziggler, Santino Marella John Cena, Rey Mysterio, and many more.

From its launch in 1999, SmackDown broadcast on Thursday nights, but on September 9, 2005, the show moved to Friday nights. The show originally debuted in the United States. As of October 2010 SmackDown opens with “Know Your Enemy” by Green Day while “Hangman” by Rev Theory serves as the secondary theme song. Upon SmackDown’s debut on Syfy it replaced the previous theme song “Let it Roll” by Divide the Day. Some of the favourite wrestlers of the SmackDown brand are Sheamus, Cody Rhodes, Big Show, Undertaker, Camacho and many more.

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North America will be graced with Latin talents as it had been announced a few weeks ago that Jennifer Lopez, Enrique Iglesias and Wisin Y Yandel are going on a 20-city MEGA concert tour that will begin on July 14 in Montreal.

Lopez or widely known as J.Lo is said to be the most successful Latin entertainer. Apart from being a successful recording artist, she is also an actress, business woman and dancer. J.Lo has won her very first award in acting in 1996 when she starred in a biographical film called Selena (1997) which earned her an ALMA Award for Outstanding Actress. Since then, she has starred in many films such as The Wedding Planner (2001), Maid in Manhattan (2002) and recently, the Back-up Plan (2010). She has films currently underway such as What To Expect When You’re Expecting that will be released this May. But what gave J.Lo her big break is her singing career. In 1999, she released her very first album entitled On the 6 which spawned hit singles If You Had My Love and Waiting For Tonight. To date, she has released her seventh and current album Love? That includes the hit single On The Floor, one of the best-selling singles of all time.

Iglesias is a Spanish singer, songwriter and an occasional actor. He is the son of the famous Spanish singer Julio Iglesias. His albums became the biggest selling Spanish-language albums a few years after he began his musical career. Then, he made his crossover into the mainstream English language market. To date, Iglesias has sold over 100 million records worldwide making him one of the best-selling Spanish artist of all time. Billboard called Iglesias The King of Latin Pop and The King of Dance.

Wisin and Yandel are a Puerto Rican duo. They have collaborated with many artists including Jennifer Lopez in Follow the Leader and Enrique Iglesias in No Me Digas Que No and Gracias a Ti. They have also collaborated with other artists in genres like hip hop, pop, Latin pop, R&B and rock. Some artists are Ricky Martin, Nelly Furtado, Akon and 50 Cent. They released their first album in 2002 entitled De Otra Manera and this year they will release their eighth album called Los Lideres.

All three Latin stars are excited for this concert tour and they promised that each performance will show the best that they can give. “We are going to give you everything we got,” Lopez said. “I think it’s going to be one of the most historic tours ever. Because I don’t know that there has ever been something … where these Latinos have come together like this as family.”

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Reality television has slowly changed over the past decade to cater more to educated audiences and create more of a resonance with the people who watch their shows. Gone are the days of nonsensical young adult misfits in a house scenario that sees them get up to more bad than good. No, these days the average person is more intelligent than their predecessor, yearning for something more substantial. One such theme that comes to mind is Talent. Television today is providing more of individual talents and showcasing the best and the brightest for all to see. It is proving that we are more than just people but rather we are artists, creators of mystery, entertainers; people who can make an impact and push the human potential to the limit. One such show that has consistently exemplified this is American Idol, through the power of song.

Created by Simon Fuller (though notorious for involving controversial Simon Cowell, manager and music executive), the show is currently in its eleventh season, beginning in 2002 under shaky beginnings. It’s original birth was marred by dislike from the general American public, however thanks to persistence and nudge of Rupert Murdoch’s daughter, the show adapted a slight change before being re-aired in 2002 to become a summer hit and one of the biggest talent shows to hit the stage in history.

Singers participate to wow the public who watches via their television, as well as in front of a celebrity panel who also rate their performances. The show has seen judge appearances from Kara DioGuardi, Paula Abdul, Ellen DeGeneres, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler, to name a few of the well-known names that have put the time and effort in to support the show as best as they see fit; by judging.

Every year, the performers battle it out in the hopes of reaching the final and earning themselves a record contract to turn the dream of singing into a reality of stardom. As with all competitions, the numbers slowly deplete until there are but a few strong survivors remaining. Once that number hits ten, they bring about the nationwide tour. This year will see top 10 competitors for this season travel around the United States and also Canada during the months of July, August and September in an absolutely overloaded affair. The numerous cities they will be visiting will not only spread the entertainment of American Idol’s best to offer but also help the singers to gain experience and connections with their adoring fans.

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If you haven’t experienced a documentary-styled musical, now is the time to experience it by attending the Jersey Boys jukebox musical. Created with the music of Bob Gaudio and lyrics by Bob Crewe, Jersey Boys has grown from books to a worldwide hit. This musical is based on one of the most successful 1960s rock n’ roll groups, the Four Seasons.

Jersey Boys first opened on Broadway in 2005 and has since had a North American National Tour along with tours in different cities all over the world. To date, Jersey Boys has production in Las Vegas, London, Auckland, Brisbane, Adelaide, Toronto, and many more. Jersey Boys tour schedule in North America begun in April 5 and will last until June 23. Make sure to be present in the musical when they visit your city.

The story of Jersey Boys dramatizes the lives of the members of the Four Seasons; the forming of the group, the rise and the eventual break-up of the four original members. The musical is separated into four seasons, each narrated by each of the four members of the band. Act 1 comprises Spring (Tommy DeVito) & Summer (Bob Gaudio); Act 2 comprises Fall (Nick Massi) & Winter (Frankie Valli); each member has a different perspective on the band and his contribution to it.

After the four seasons comes the finale which is the induction of The Four Seasons to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990. With Bob Crewe’s announcement, the original four members of the Four Seasons reunited on state one last time singing “Rag Doll”. Each member takes a moment to address the audience one by one, explaining their pride of being with the band and what they did after.

Jersey Boys are often performed for charity. They appeared in several performances as guest acts for charity such as in the Royal Variety Performance 2008, Children in Need 2009, Broadway Cares Events 2008, and the VH1 Save the Music Foundation. The musical has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to give away to charity.

They are definitely a big hit composed only of four talented men and a small orchestra with about nine musicians. Despite this, they have a big heart and a big special performance every night. They have never let their fans down; just consider their success after being only in the Broadway for less than a decade.

The musical has won several awards including several Tony Awards, Drama Desk Awards, and one Grammy Award. Definitely watch out for Jersey Boys coming in your town this year. They have international productions so check your cities if they’re coming to your town. Get your Jersey Boys tickets before they run out at your source for cheap musical tickets online – Ticket Center.

The National Hockey League (NHL) remains as the main provider of the spot Hockey in the United States and Canada and has been established for almost 100 years. The league revolves around the sport of Ice Hockey which takes place seasonally and provides the highest quality of Ice Hockey skill and ability to the Wes, with the current champions being the Boston Bruins. The sport contains 30 teams and whilst it has a number of participants every year, the most successful is the Montreal Canadiens who have achieved a record 25 titles since the inauguration of the league.

The game of hockey was not created but often considered that its origins date back to the refinement of years of recreational activity until Hockey began to take shape. The earliest claims of hockey are said to originate from the town of Windsor in Nova Scotia, though no one knows for sure. Professional hockey however did not arise until the late 1800’s where the establishment of professional hockey leagues began to take form. In 1917, 4 recognised National Hockey Association teams decided to reorganise and therefore established the National Hockey League, where new teams were added and this started the base for the current league set up that we have today. Over the years many new teams were introduced as well as a number of them achieving many feats with each progressive season.

There are many well-known teams in NHL who have all staked their claim on the title race each year as well as becoming at some point a more than just a team but a rather memorable name. As with many of the sports leagues in the United States, they are divided by conferences, with the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference. Each conference does have their own pick of the crop, with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Chicago Blackhawks and Tampa Bay Lightning to name a few.

The NHL playoffs may seem strange to some but to others, particularly fans of the series it means another chance at glory. At the end of each season, the playoffs commence, pitting the top few team of each conference against each other to determine who will be crowned the winning champion of the league between the two conferences. In comparison to other sports, winning the NHL playoffs (also known as the Stanley Cup Playoffs) is similar to winning the Super Bowl in the National Football League.

Currently the teams in contention include the likes of the New York Rangers, The Los Angeles Kings and Phoenix Coyotes to name few. To progress the teams have to battle it out in 7 rounds to determine who goes through to the next stage, with an ultimate final to crown the Stanley Cup Champion. The current champion of this behemoth trophy is Boston Bruins.

The NHL is the key sports league for all the best and toughest of Hockey action. Ice Hockey is considered one of the most dangerous sports in the world today, but the majesty of their ability is not lost in the violence. Get your NHL Playoff tickets today from TicketCenter to ensure you have the best seats to an amazing game on ice.

The Phantom of the Opera had been with us for more than a century, having been written by French writer Gaston Leroux and published in 1909. The book wasn’t that much of a success but its other forms were widely successful and acclaimed all over the world. These other forms include the film released in 2004 starring Gerard Butler and the musical that runs for more than 25 years.

The Phantom of the Opera musical is the Broadway’s longest musical ever. According to their website, “For more than 20 years, this has been the Broadway musical all others are measured against. The timeless story, the unforgettable score, an undeniable obsession that could never die.”

The musical opened in the West End in 1986 and on Broadway in 1988. It was created by Andrew Lloyd Webber; the music was composed by Lloyd Webber and the lyrics written by Charles Hart with additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe.

During its first year of release, it already won the 1986 Olivier Award and the 1988 Tony Award for Best Musical. Last February 11, 2012, it celebrated its 10,000th performance on Broadway. It is the longest running musical Broadway show, the second longest-running West End musical, and the third longest-running West End show overall .

worldwide box office receipts of over $5.1 billion (£3.5 billion),including a record-setting Broadway gross of US $845 million, Phantom is the highest-grossing entertainment event of all time and the most financially successful theatrical show in history. It had been seen by over 130 million people in 145 cities in 27 countries by 2011, the most successful entertainment project in history.

If you haven’t seen this timeless musical, now is the time to do so. They are touring all over the US, UK, South Africa and the Asia Pacific. Check your cities now for theaters that show the musical. Missing this musical is like missing an important piece of your art life.

The musical has two acts; but it opens to the present day where Raoul, remembers all that happened in the opera upon seeing a grand chandelier. His mind reverts back to the 1880s during the grandeur of the Paris Opera. The opera is mainly about the obsession and love of a disfigured musical genius for a young and talented soprano, Christine. He had been hiding in his lair underneath the Paris Opera not wanting anyone to see his face.

Watch the story unfold in beautiful musical form. It is a truly captivating and a heartfelt love story that would be surely enjoyed by everyone. Get your discount musical tickets now at leading ticket stores online. The Phantom of the Opera tickets are selling fast, so make sure you get yours now.

After the popularity of boy bands such as Backstreet Boys and Westlife along with tons of other boy bands that sprouted on that era, the hype had died down a bit and was replaced with rock bands and pop artists. But the presence of boy bands hasn’t been completely eradicated despite their silence; maybe the boy band music industry has just been hibernating, waiting for new young’uns to replace the old.

That said, with the new era of boy bands present to serenade ladies young and old, here comes Big Time Rush also known as BTR an American boy band from the US. They have been formed by Nickelodeon in 2009. The band is composed of four talented young men that make teenage girls turn into screamos.

Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos Pena Jr. and Logan Henderson – are four men to love because of their sweetness, good looks and amazing voices. These boys all have their distinct qualities but despite their differences, they all go so well together, like pieces in a puzzle. Their website best describes them:

Kendall may be considered as the leader of the group, that is they need one. Music and dancing are thriving in his blood but he never imagined that he would be one day at the top of stardom. He’s a carefree guy and thought that he would just enjoy the ride. He’s also the guy who can keep all of the boys together.

James can sing but so far his biggest hits are with the ladies! He dreams big and has the confidence to match. He may be a little clueless at times, but he always looks good doing it. Major plus: great hair!

Carlos gets the laughs! Though he also picks the fights. With his hockey helmet in tow, he is always ready to go — whether he’s cracking jokes or sticking up for his friends. His heart in the right place!

Logan is the brains behind Big Time Rush. Who else is going to handle all that homework? Logan’s the go-to guy for solving problems — and with all the trouble the guys get into, it’s good to have him around.

Big Time Rush released their debut album, BTR in 2010 and it peaked at number 3 on Billboard 200. Not only that, their first ever album was certified gold by the RIAA for having sales of more than 500,000 copies. They are on their summer tour for their newest album, Elevate that was released in November 2011. They also appear in Nickelodeon’s TV show Big Time Rush because everyone just can’t get enough of them.

If you can’t too, make sure to be present at their concert and be melted away like candle by the sight and sound of these fine young men. Get cheap concert tickets at your favourite ticket stop online – Ticket Center. Big Time Rush tickets are available now for the concert starting this summer. See you there!

Country music has been taking away the music world by storm with hit country singers like Taylor Swift and Tim McGraw and Garth Brooks. All are widely successful in their chosen path and genre of music and are loved by millions of fans around the world. One person who followed the same love with country music is Jason Aldean who has successfully released four albums and twelve singles. Despite being in the same genre as many successful country performers, Aldean prides himself of his uniqueness and his own style.

According to his website — None of what he does comes out quite like anyone else. The blues-tinged licks at the end of his phrases—there’s a ring of familiarity about them, but you can’t really link them to another artist. The smoky guitar riffs that have become a signature—they’re built on sounds that have come before, but they don’t really belong to anyone else in the country genre, either. The small-town themes that pervade many of his songs—that’s all been done before, but not quite with the unwavering honesty that Aldean applies to the subject.

“The whole thing about being creative is coming up with new things,” he says in a converted barn on his Nashville-area farm. “What makes you different and more creative than the other guys is taking something to an extreme and making it better without ripping anybody else off. I think that’s the key. The great ones figure it out and are constantly evolving, and that’s what makes ‘em great.”

Aldean has recorded for Broken Bow Records since 2005, an independent label which released all of his albums and singles. His 2005 self-titled album Wide Open has received great support as it was hailed certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) while his 2007 album Relentless was hailed certified gold.

His singles also didn’t miss the spotlight; six of his singles reached number one on the Hot Country Songs chart and eight more have been included in the top ten of the same chart.

One number one single, “Don’t You Wanna Stay” was a duet with Kelly Clarkson. He said, “Kelly has such a distinct voice. She’s got the most soulful voice there is right now. As soon as she opened her mouth and started singing in the studio, it was like, ‘That is what this song is supposed to sound like!’”

Aldean definitely wants to make a name for himself, he wants to stand out with his own unique talents and styles that is simply country. Hear Jason Aldean for yourself as he is on a tour around North America. Jason Aldean tickets are widely available in most ticketing stores found online. Find cheap concert tickets and buy it for your family and friends.

When you think of New York, there are several things that come to mind. The Statue of Liberty, The Big Apple, New York Pizza Slices, booming metropolis, Times Square all come to mind as well as a plethora of other quips and locations when the words “New York City” are uttered. However, when it comes to sports, there is no bigger team in the city than the New York Yankees.

Due to the popularity of baseball in the United States as well as the influence of New York City as a whole on the entire world, it seems only appropriate that one of the biggest national past times has become synonymous with the city and people from all over the world know of their sporting prowess. Even those who do not enjoy the subtle delights of baseball have at one point or another heard of the New York Yankees that adorn the famous city, but what is it about the legendary team that sparks such ideals and has become so memorable?

Located in The Bronx, New York, the Yankees compete in Major League Baseball (MLB), operating within the American League’s East Division. They have been competing in the American League since their establishment in 1901, and competing in the East Division since 1969.

The team has managed to amass 27 World Series titles, 40 AL Pennants, 17 East division titles and 4 Wild card births in their history of Major League titles and are still considered one of the top baseball teams of the modern day. It is because of this former and continued success that the team is in high prestige and renowned for their talents.

One of the staples and perhaps most famous aspects of the club are the logos which adorn the clothing and uniforms. The cap insignia of a Y within an N has become the infamous symbol of the New York Yankees known all over the work and perhaps the unsung symbol for baseball as a whole. No matter where you are, if you have ever had an interest or for baseball, when you see a fan wearing a New York Yankees cap, your first thoughts are “Baseball” and not necessarily “Yankees”.

Another element of the sporting team is the uniforms that the players wear during each and every game. Whilst some regard the uniforms as “pajama-esque”, these unique designs form the basis for the baseball apparel and provide a singular touch between the game itself to give it its own feel. The New York Yankees strips have seemed almost fitting as a uniform, supposed emphasising an offset the portly appearance of former Player Babe Ruth, but however remaining consistent over the years, clinging deep to its roots within the city and baseball. Despite what the rumours might say, the integration of the stripes was a bold move that has become a true milestone for the club.

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The Chicago Bulls are more than just a Basketball team. Despite their glimpses with fame which seem to have been one of the main contributing factors that pushed them not only into the national game’s limelight but also the world’s view, they are also a solid force to deal with in the modern day game of Basketball.

The 3 main colours of red black and white have stayed the Bulls for almost a generation and help to provide representation to a team with a long standing history. Amongst a league of venerable favourites that are renowned worldwide, such as the Boston Celtics and the LA Lakers, the Chicago Bulls have always managed to stay competitive and are still a common name in basketball and also around the globe.

Recent years have slowly begun to improve for the team, though pale in comparison to their impressive and astounding form back in the 90’s. Despite having won the division title of 2011 and 2012, this is nothing when compared to their amazing wins almost 20 years ago, where the team had won the Championship and Conference titles for 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998.

Even though the 1994 and 1995 seasons were not the best of form and resulted in the loss of a three win streak and also the bridging of another 3 win streak, this era is considered the staple historic movement for the Chicago Bulls. Some could say it was brought on by the workforce and winning mentality of the team, however it was easy to consider that this was spurned by one of their greatest stars.

Michael Jordan is perhaps the biggest name in Basketball history, having not only been involved in lucrative commercial deals during his time at the Chicago Bulls but also appearing in movies and also video games. His arrival did not initially set off sparks within the home stadium, but was the prelude to great success for the club.

The Michael Jordan era began in 1984, but it wasn’t until 1990 that he really began to shine. Bought as a shooting guard from the University of North Carolina, he inspired a three-peat for his team that recorded a record of 61 wins in the first season of the three-peat. The following two years proved fruitful, with 67 wins in the 2nd season.

Despite the strong form, key playmaker Michael Jordan retired in 1993. This spelt disaster for the team as it struggled through the 1993 and 1994 seasons, before Jordan announced his return and help bring about yet another three-peat of wins for the club.

Moving forward, the present team still brings up a strong plethora of players such as Derrick Rose, Luol Deng and Joakim Noah. The new seasons brings forth stronger expectation for all the members involved and the promise to the fans to reinvigorate the creativity and skill that has won them 6 titles in the past, shown by the recent good form of divisional title wins. Purchase your Chicago Bulls tickets today at Ticket Center and be a part of a team with one of the most enriching histories in the world of Basketball.

If you hear the name Aubrey Drake Graham, you might not know anything about him unless you are an uber fan. He is most widely known as Drake, a Canadian recording artist and actor. His stint in the music industry started when he signed a recording contract with Lil Wayne’s Young Money Entertainment. His first album called Thank Me Later (2010) was announced by Lil Wayne himself and it debuted at number one in Billboard 200.

What a great way to start right? But Drake has previous experience as he had been discovered for playing Jimmy Brooks on the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation not as a singer but as an actor. Still, those who have a superstar quality plus a great voice can do more.

His debut album has gone platinum and his hit single So Far Gone debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard 200 Since then the album was certified gold by the RIAA with over 500,000 copies sold in the United States. After that he released his next studio album in 2011 called Take Care. In the future, Drake will be releasing an R&B mixtape and an album in collaboration with Lil Wayne. Both have always been postponed but fans are hopeful that it will be eventually finished.

He has worked with several popular and A-list R&B artists such as Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Kanye West, Eminem, Jay-Z, and Nicki Minaj. He has also written songs for other artists such as lyrics for Alicia Keys and Jamie Foxx. He is also good at making remixes of the songs of other artists. He doesn’t forget to put his own identity to those songs which makes it as beautiful as the original.

Because of this talent, Drake has received numerous awards and has been nominated for several awards including the Grammys and won two Juno Awards in 2010 for Best New Artist, and Rap Recording of the Year. He was also ranked #2 on MTV’s Hottest MCs In The Game VII list in 2012.

Apart from his talent in singing, as previously stated he is also an actor. He appeared in lots of television series, his longest one being the Degrassi: The Next Generation, having stayed for 139 episodes. He also appeared at a few films and voiced Ethan at the Ice Age 4: Continental Drift.

Drake has announced in an interview while touring the UK for Take Care that he has just started to work on his third studio album. Meanwhile he will be touring all over the United States. Fans should watch out for his touring dates and cities and make sure that when he drops by, you wouldn’t miss. Get your Drake Tickets now at Ticket Center where you will find cheap concert tickets.

Founded by Guy Laliberté, Daniel Gauthier and Gilles Ste-Croix in 1984, Cirque du Soleil has grown a lot with now over 4,000 experienced people in the arts of circus and street entertainment from over 40 countries in the world. Cirque started with only one show but their growth was so fast that the run from the year 1990 – 2000, their show has expanded to 19 shows in over 271 cities in the world.

The beginning of Cirque wasn’t easy. Without the Quebec government grant of $1.5 million that they received for Quebec’s 450th anniversary celebration of the French explorer Jacques Cartier’s discovery of Canada, they wouldn’t have been able to stand up so easily after a financial turmoil. That was when the famous Cirque du Soleil was born after its name was changed from “La Fête Foraine”.

The next year they received another funding and that was when they utilized the skills of Guy Caron from the National Circus School. He made Cirque more theatrical and character-driven and removed performing animals. This change has helped define what Cirque really is making it a contemporary circus that remains today. Their worldwide success is attributed to their synthesis of circus styles from around the world. They don’t focus to just one single show to tour the world but instead they incorporate the traditions, theme and storyline to the places they visit. The audience is drawn to their live music performance with the performers themselves changing the props instead of stagehands.

The success of the show through the years has been so big that more people are employed in many parts of the world and the show generates estimated annual revenue of more than US$810 million. Over 90 million people have seen Cirque worldwide and this number is continually growing. The shows of Cirque in Las Vegas alone are seen by more than 9,000 people per night.

At the moment, several more shows are being created around the world, a television deal is being sorted out, and a women’s clothing line has been opened. The company didn’t stop there as they are still working on much more such as building spas, nightclubs and restaurants.

Cirque received numerous prizes and awards such as a Bambi Award (1997), Drama Desk Awards (1991 and 1998), four Primetime Emmy Awards and three Gemini Awards. Not only that, they also have their very own star embedded on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Cirque du Soleil with shows such as Totem, Zarkana, Iris, Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour, and Amaluna is continually touring around the world. Do not miss a chance to see this very talented and entertaining group in your city. Cirque du Soleil Tickets are available now with dates and events posted up on Ticket Center, your number one stop for discounted tickets.

Every one of us at one point was a child and a number of us grew up with a childhood that consisted of a number of different cartoon characters that not only provided excellent entertainment during our youth but also became a stable for our future. The legacy of Walt Disney is lost on no one and has become a long standing icon for youth and childhood as his dream and vision has impact youths all over the world from different walks of life. The simple joy of a story told with excellent detail and portrayed in stunning display is one to be appreciated, and the legacy of the Disney franchise has superseded all that Mr Walt Disney could possibly have imagined.

The cartoons which once filled us with joy, happiness, sadness and also laughter have hit back over the years, discontent with being confined to the world of animated movies. No, they are more than just that, they have become a movement; a symbol. Disney has seen itself take over the world in more ways than one, with its stories and tales reaching video games, stage productions, merchandise, songs, dance and even ice skating. Disney on Ice has become one of the greatest hits in theatrical performance over the past two decades and is not set to hang up its skates just yet.

Ice Skating theatre has only come to fruition within the past 30 to 40 years, with Disney on Ice founded in 1981. Primarily aimed at children (though still incredibly enjoyable by adults), the show portrays the various Disney stories in an ice skating theme. Originally known as “Walt Disney’s World on Ice” during the beginning of production, the name was later changed to “Disney on Ice” in 1998 and has remained that way for the continued duration of the production.

Not only has the marvel of Disney been ported to a new and exciting outlet, but a whole new experience has been crafted to allow every viewer and lover of Disney to once again rediscover the joy of each fantastic tale. The list of available performances is not slim either, with Disney classics on offer from the word “Go!” The Little Mermaid, Cinderella, Cars, Toy Story, Pinocchio, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Sleeping Beauty, Aladdin, Mulan, Snow White; the list goes on. Each performance is not only a fantastic display of ice skating ability of the performers abut also a reminder of our history with Disney and the friendship and bond that we formed as a result.

The next time you’re in the mood for a top class and illustrious performance, do not pass up the opportunity to partake in the delights of a Disney on Ice spectacular adventures. No matter what your age, you’re guaranteed to love every second of the show and not want it to stop for just one second. Disney on Ice Tickets are available on at Ticket Center and there is a wide selection of events to choose from. Take the journey and step back into childhood, reliving the fun and excitement of Disney all over again!

The Bad Boy from Boston, or the popular American rock band Aerosmith will be having their concert beginning this June and will last until August this year all over the US. Aerosmith tickets are being sold now in leading online ticket stores. You better not miss the chance of seeing them once they go to your city as it is one of the most anticipated concerts of the year.

They are considered as America’s Greatest Rock and Roll band and they really do deserve to have such title. Aerosmith has proven that their music and style is timeless after being active in the music industry for decades. They could still rock up the stage like how they did during their first time and they do not fail to entertain their fans young and old.

Singer Steven Tyler, the vocalist of Aerosmith, now mostly seen as a judge in the American Idol, a talent show in the US, does not only know how to amuse the show’s watchers, but their rock band is still one of the best today and thus they’re still very active in inspiring Aerosmith fans with their upbeat music. Age has not made Aerosmith any less than that of their twenty years younger selves.

It is the same for band members Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer and Brad Whitford who still aim to making the best music there is. Since their formation in 1969, they have stayed together like glue despite past members going and new members coming in through the years. After they signed a deal with Columbia Records in 1972, they released a string of multi-platinum albums beginning in 1973 for their debut album, followed by Get Your Wings in 1974 then Toys in the Attic in 1975 and then Rocks in 1976. How’s that for a start?

After their string of platinum albums, they released two more albums and toured extensively. The decade of the 70’s must have been the best of their lives as they started out pretty big and fast. Unlike most rock bands that disband after a decade or two of success, Aerosmith continued on and spread their art and influence to millions of fans worldwide.

Not only did they conquer the music world but they also became a pop culture phenomenon with popular music videos and notable appearances in television, film, and video games. Decade after decade they scored multi-platinum albums and received so many music awards.

After 42 years of performing, Aerosmith still continues on after being hailed as the best-selling American rock band of all time with sales of more than 150 million albums worldwide. Not only that, they also have the most gold and platinum albums by an American group. Aerosmith doesn’t intend to stop there, their concert with Cheaptrick this year is to tell the world that great music will always be loved generations after generations. Get your cheap concert tickets now to watch the legend perform live.

Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson haven’t got the slightest clue of what was in store for them when they first auditioned for the hit reality show The X Factor. They all first started out as competitors hoping to be discovered as the next great solo artist.

Their journey to fame and stardom did not turn out as smooth as they hoped for it to be. They all failed to qualify for the “boys” category of The X Factor. But as they say, when a door closes Nicole Scherzinger will come up with a brilliant advice. It was the show judge’s idea to put these very different people together in one group. And oddly enough, it worked pretty well.

Niall James Horan auditioned as solo candidate for the seventh series of The X Factor. He had been playing guitar since he was young. He said his guitar was the best gift he had ever received for Christmas. His gift was discovered by his aunt during a car trip when she thought she heard the radio while little Niall was singing. He performed “so sick” in his audition and received mixed comments from the judges. He was eventually sent to boot camp and ultimately, was rejected for the “boys” category and was put in One Direction group.

Zayn Malik’s audtion wasn’t even broadcasted initially and was only aired after the series ended on companion show The Xtra Factor. Zayn was noted for having Simon Cowell to come, personally, backstage to convince him to go back to their dance practice at boot camp. However, he failed to qualify for “boys” category and was put in One Direction instead.

Meanwhile despite the broken nose perforated ear drum and previous rejection, Liam James Payne still carried on his dream and tried out for The X factor. He auditioned before but Simon thought he wasn’t ready for the competition yet and told him to come back after 2 years. After two years he received a standing ovation from the audience and Simon as well when he sang “cry me a river” in his audition. However that wasn’t enough to get him to the “boys” category. At boot camp, he sang “stop crying your heart out” he didn’t qualify and was put in One Direction instead.

Harry Styles had his own band before he joined The X factor. He auditioned with “Isn’t She Lovely”, receiving positive comments from two of the three judges, with Louis Walsh having doubts on whether he was ready to progress in the competition. Like fellow member Zayn he also sang “Stop Crying Your Heart Out” before being rejected and put into One Direction.

Louis William Tomlinson used to be an extra for the sitcom series “Fat Friends” he also used to star in a drama called “If I Had You”, and had a small part in Waterloo Road. Instead of pursuing an acting career he chose to the path to music. He auditioned for The X Factor with the song “Hey There Delilah”, receiving votes from all three judges. At boot camp, he sang “Make You Feel My Love” before being rejected and put into One Direction.

Despite their differences, these boys managed to make good, harmonious music. They were signed to Simon Cowell’s record label Syco Records after placing third in the seventh series of The X Factor. They later signed in North America to Columbia Records.

Their debut album, Up All Night, followed in November 2011, and debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart on the 21st of March 2012. Up All Night debuted at number one on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling 176,000 copies in its first week, making One Direction the first UK group in history to debut at number one with their first album.

Their US and Canadian tour will start on April 1. If you are within that vicinity, don’t waste anymore time. Go and buy your One Direction ticket and don’t miss on the chance to see and hear these brilliant young men. Discount Concert tickets are available on most online ticket stores. Get them early before they run out!

Everyone’s is excited for the upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship or UFC 146 battle between Alistair Overeem, the challenger who aims to take the heavyweight title from the current title holder Junior Dos Santos. Overeem, who was interviewed by MMAinterviews.tv said that he and his opponent have an evenly matched skill set. He said in the interview that since they are even, it will all come down to strategy and his experience as he had been in more fights compared to heavyweight champion Dos Santos. He said, “I’ve seen more different styles of opponents. So, I do think that experience is on my side. I do feel that I am going into this fight with an advantage. It feels like we’re going to make history.”

Just showing the faceoff a few days ago has pumped up a lot of fans for the big fight and couldn’t wait to see who will rule the ring. With two of the best fighters of UFC, missing this fight would be a sin. Let me tell you a few reasons why this fight is totally worth watching.

Overeem is one of the world’s premier strikers, and according to many, an extremely intelligent Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter. He’s a K-1 Grand Prix champion and can be regarded without doubt as one of the best heavyweight fighters out there. However, the majority of his fights were specifically kick-boxing.

On the opposite corner of the ring there’s Brazilian Dos Santos whose strikes are much nurtured in the world of UFC. His stint in the UFC developed his long jabs, crushing long-range uppercuts and hooks, the opposite of what Overeem uses in K-1 which are short tight strikes. Dos Santos may have the upper hand when it comes to the size and shape of the ring but Overeem, from the Netherlands, knows this and has of course prepared himself for it.

Therefore, it is very difficult to say who will win the fight. It will be a long and close one, with both fighters dancing inside the ring until the very end. The above speculations are just one of the many and what would happen this May couldn’t be easily figured out even by a veteran UFC expert. One thing is for sure, Overeem and Dos Santos would give their fans one hell of a fight.

The fight will take place on the 26th of May and it will be held at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The heavyweight title will be the main event but there would be other fights such as Edson Barboza vs. Evan Dunham, Dan Hardy vs. Duane Ludwig, Shane Del Rosario vs. Gabriel Gonzaga, Frank Mir vs. Cain Velasquez and Roy Nelson vs. Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva. Get your UFC 146: Junior Dos Santos Vs. Alistair Overeem tickets now as they would be selling fast. Ticket Center still has available seats; make sure to grab this opportunity before someone else does!

Floyd Mayweather Vs. Miguel Cotto is one of the most awaited boxing matches this year and they are two of the hottest names in Boxing today and this matchup is set to be one of the biggest battles of 2012, with the American and the Puerto Rican preparing to bump fists at MGM Grand Garden Arena in front of an easily predictable sell-out crowd. Tickets are extremely popular and can reach astronomical prices for the most illustrious seats, reaching an astounding $20,000 for the purchase of ring side seats. Both athletes consider themselves at the top of their game and are expecting a beautiful performance in front of many adoring fans, as each boxer brings forth his own repertoire of skills to the ring.

Floyd Mayweather currently stands on a record of 42-0, with 28 Knockouts. He maintains his prestige as a five-division world champion with seven world titles collected in his career. Nicknamed “Pretty Boy’ or “Money”, he has no professional losses and still holds the current WBC Welterweight Champion title. Mayweather’s start in boxing came about as a result of a troubled connection with his father. He was determined to prove himself as a strong individual and used boxing as an outlet for dealing with the absence of his father in jail, even dropping out of high school to pursue a promising career in boxing. His first real rise within the ranks came since he began his professional career in 1966, which produced unprecedented results that ultimately lead to the capture of his first title and progressive titles.

Miguel Cotto currently stands on a record of 37-2, with 30 Knockouts. Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, he also goes by the name Junito. His current accolades include four championships in 3 different weight divisions and current reigning WBA (Super) Light Middleweight Champion. His professional debut saw him take on Jason Doucet of the United States and produce a technical knockout that gave him his first win and set him on the pathway towards many more, as well as the gaining of titles. He does however know the bitter sting of defeat, having lost the WBA Welterweight title to Antonio Margarito in 2008 and also the WBO Welterweight title to Manny Macquiao in 2009, however this has not caused him to throw in the towel thus far.

The much anticipated battle between Mayweather and Cotto, the two hardened veterans of the sport will see the winner take home the title of WBA (Super) Light Middleweight; with Mayweather adding another title to his collection of Cotto holding on for a 3rd consecutive run. Either result; there is a definite expectancy for ferocity within the ring and pure skill, agility and power being exerted by both men. The action is set to be broadcast on CNN as a return of reality series 24/7 ensuring the action supersedes the ring itself. The Mayweather Vs.Cotto Tickets are extremely hot; the hottest for any event out there and Ticket Center have available boxing tickets for sale. Be the first to get your seats and gather a piece of boxing history. Do not miss out on this once in a life time opportunity!

Born on December 4th, 1969, the world did not know what it had in store when Shawn Corey Carter came into this world. To some, the name is instantly recognisable whilst to others, a few moments of thinking needs to be taken in order to accurately identify who this individual is. His stage name however is one that is known all over the world. He is the one and only Jay-Z. An American rapper, record producer and entrepreneur, he has also had various small time acting roles. Jay-Z’s claim to fame is his prestigious skill in the music industry and creation of himself as one of the most financially successful hip hop artists in the United Sates, if not the entire world, and is estimated to be personally worth over $450 million, as of 2010. However, Jay-Z’s super star status was not given, but rather earned, through a lifetime of perseverance through struggle and hardship.

His life began in the neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City. His father abandoned him at childhood and he became involved in unscrupulous activity, such as shooting his own brother in 1982 for stealing his jewelry. He had attended school alongside other rappers such as Busta Rhymes and The Notorious B.I.G, but did not graduate, having succumb to the evils of the streets and involving himself in selling crack cocaine. This however did not deter from his love for music, which would see him waking his family up at night from the banging of loud drums, prompting his mother to buy him a boom box as a birthday present. His love of music and his personal boom box helped to inspire Jay-Z to freestyle, writing his own lyrics, attempting to follow the music of popular artists of his time. This love of music became known throughout his neighbourhood, who nicknamed him “Jazzy”, eventually turning into his stage name “Jay-Z”. His childhood love progressed through his teenage years as a passion that saw him rise through the industry, starting as a relative unknown before rising higher above expectations and introduced to a larger audience.

Jay-Z is a worldwide name and legendary icon within the music and the Hip Hop industry. He has been nominated for a countless number of awards for various performances and songs on a number of different levels and won many of them as well. It is simply incomprehensible to mention every one of his accolades, and simply, there is no sign of these ending any time soon. His super star status continues to grow and boom within the industry, bringing forth new fans and consistently captivating long-time fans.

Currently on tour with the infamous Kanye West, their tour will take them across Europe before returning in September for a series of Jay-Z performances within the United States. Jay-Z is an icon of this time and his performances are second to none. If you do not take this opportunity to visit one of his concerts, you will be kicking yourself for many years to come. View the Jay-Z tickets section for all the best tickets available at Ticket Center.

The NCAA Division 1 Men’s Basketball tournament is one of the biggest sporting events in the United States and in the sport of basketball itself, aside from the obvious strong contender in the NBA League that caters to a professional audience. Despite the NCAA being a college event that does not detract from the importance of the game or the importance of the team to the players as well as the adoring fans. Nowhere else in the world do college sports garner such a large an exuberant gathering than in the United States where some even gather in a complete parade and stage performances. This could dwindle down to the fact that there is such a large population with a varying degree of interests in the country and many of them lie within admiration of human ability.

The National Collegiate Athletic Association incorporates over 1,200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organise the athletic programs for colleges and universities located within the United States and Canada. It contains 3 division levels to cater to the different and varying skills in players and been in operation for over 100 years, initiated in 1906 before becoming the NCAA in 1910. The association covers a wide range of sporting events and conferences including hockey, football and of course basketball. Out of the large list of supported conferences, Basketball takes the cake as one of the strongest within. As such, the association that has organised so many leagues of different sports also partakes in the organisation of championships and tournaments that gather a significantly large crowd on a regular basis.

Ticket Sales for NCAA events, particularly the Division 1 Men’s Basketball are considered hot necessities in the college world which is seemingly almost fuelled by the success and progression of their sporting teams. Tournament tickets are also divided amongst the fans, allowing only 30% of the general public access whilst the remaining 70% are divided amongst the final four schools with discounts. These divisions include 25% for ID-only student sections, 15% to division 1 institutions and coaches, 10% to host cities, 10% to NCAA committees, 5% to broadcast and corporate partners and the final 5% to NCAA luxury hospitality packages.
Tournaments in particular related to NCAA division one events are sought after and can reach prices of over $200 a piece, with stocks running down faster. Strong performances by teams featured in the event can also boost the sale price of their tickets, where matches between the top two teams (such as Syracuse and Ohio State) fetching an average price of around $441.

There are a number of tournament matches yet to be played within the East and South brackets of the sport and tickets are slowly fading away. Despite the seemingly phenomenal prices, it is without a doubt money worth spent. There is more than just the excitement of the game but rather the electricity of the environment and experience itself. The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament tickets are available at Ticket Center now, but get yours fast, as supply is constantly dropping as they won’t last forever!