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Las Vegas Classic Offers Free Tickets With Travel Packages

July 30, 2003

Las Vegas – Las Vegas Football Classic officials announced today that the first 100 official travel packages at each official hotel booked between July 30, 2003 and August 12th, 2003 will get two free tickets, a $40.00 value, to the Battle of the Bands held at the Thomas & Mack Center Friday, Sept. 12 at 7 p.m.

Purchase of travel packages with Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, Harrah’s, and Stardust hotels by Aug. 12 will ensure that fans will see the battle between the Southern Human Jukebox and A&T Marching Machine, featuring a special performance by Gladys Knight. Fans need to ask for the Battle of the Bands free ticket special offer at vegasfootballclassic.com.

Legendary entertainer Gladys Knight has pledged her support and talents to the LVFC and will sing the national anthem at the Battle of the Bands.

“This is a special offer to fans to add more value to your already inclusive hotel packages,” said Micah Fuller, vice-president of Business Development at Urban Sports and Entertainment group. “The support we have received for this game has been unparalleled, and this offer just adds another great cultural event to your trip.”

The Las Vegas Football Classic has something scheduled for everyone. At the official after party, The Neville Brothers will be featured in concert at the Stardust Hotel and Steve Harvey, the Original King of Comedy and Grammy nominated performer will perform at the Thomas & Mack Center following the Battle of the Bands. Harrah’s headliner and stellar entertainer Clint Holmes will sing the national anthem, and Gladys Knight will perform “Lift Every Voice.”

The halftime will literally explode with the largest fireworks show in the history of Black College sports. There will be a Vendor Marketplace at Sam Boyd Stadium featuring jewelry, African art, and clothes.

Tickets for the game can be purchased by calling 866-388-3267. Game time for the Jaguars and the Aggies is 6:00 p.m., and fans nationwide are encouraged to check their local television listings. To learn more about the Las Vegas Football Classic weekend, visit vegasfootballclassic.com or call 702-804-5529.

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