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Win Tickets to Erykah Badu's June 20th Concert at the Greek Theatre
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With Summer officially around the corner, outdoor concert season is coming into full swing. The Greek Theatre is one of L.A.'s premiere spots for just that with upcoming concerts featuring Imogen Heap, My Morning Jacket, Rufus Wainwright and others. On Sunday, June 20th, the Queen of Neo Soul Erykah Badu will perform for her Out My Mind, Just In Time tour. Special guests Lupe Fiasco and Janelle Monae will join her. In celebration of Summer, let's give a pair of tickets away (if you really need them now, you can buy tickets for the show here). To enter our contest, comment on this post telling us what you look forward to this Summer in Los Angeles. Maybe it's all the concerts you're going to see. Maybe it's longer days, meaning more hikes in Griffith Park near the Greek. The options are endless, the city is yours. Full contest details are below.
- Enter the contest by making a comment on this post. Comments must fit the criteria, stated below.
- The criteria of the comment is to share what you most look forward to this Summer season in the Los Angeles region.
- Only one entry per person allowed.
- Comments will be accepted through Thursday, June 17th, 2010 at 08:00:00 a.m.
- One qualifying comment will be chosen at random and the winners will be notified via the e-mail connected to their LAist.com login. The winner must confirm the receipt of the e-mail by 6:00:00 p.m., Thursday, June 17th, 2010 or the tickets will be released to another winner.
- A pair of tickets will be held at will call
Good luck and enjoy the show!
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