The lineup for the PNE鈥檚 has been announced, with reserved seats on sale starting Friday (May 25).
Nightly shows will feature the mostly retro sounds of The Village People, Cyndi Lauper, Goo Goo Dolls, Chicago, Wilson Phillips, Boyz II Men, Air Supply, Kool and the Gang, Burton Cummings, an 鈥淚 Love the 90s鈥� night headlined by Salt N Pepa, and a 鈥淟ost in the 80s鈥� date with A Flock of Seagulls, Men Without Hats, Wang Chung and others. Concerts by Jann Arden, Dean Brody, 112 featuring Slim, and Marianas Trench are also on the calendar, at .
Concerts at the PNE Amphitheatre start at 8:30 p.m. nightly and are free to attend with gate admission. Reserved seats are priced at $25 via . can also be booked for a price.
New this year, free-with-admission tickets will be available both onsite (at no cost) and online (with service fee) on show days beginning at 11 a.m., notes a post at pne.ca. 鈥淭hese will be general admission tickets which do not guarantee a seat in the venue. Max 2 per person.鈥�
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This summer鈥檚 Fair at the PNE runs from Aug. 18 to Sept. 3.
New attractions this year include Knights of Valour, a medieval-style jousting show featuring horses at the Coliseum.
At the Rollerland building, an interactive POPnology exhibit will highlight technology used in movies, books, television and art, while an Action Sports World Tour thrills at the Coliseum with twice-daily shows.
Nightly, a new NOVA: The Emergence of Light show will be featured at the fair鈥檚 Festival Park, and a Lost World of Dragons attraction will fill the Garden Auditorium.
Also at Festival Park is ARCY LIVE!, a 鈥渓ive event mural鈥� featuring the work of Ryan 鈥淎RCY鈥� Christenson, known for his paint-splashed style of large-scale street art. 鈥淔or each of the 15 days of The Fair, ARCY will be creating LIVE mural art celebrating iconic moments of the Pacific Coliseum鈥檚 history, as we celebrate its 50th anniversary,鈥� according to a post on the fair鈥檚 website.
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