{"id":19038,"date":"2009-06-20T06:01:50","date_gmt":"2009-06-19T23:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/concert-tickets-get-me-in-left-me-out\/"},"modified":"2016-07-08T00:13:04","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T17:13:04","slug":"concert-tickets-get-me-in-left-me-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/concert-tickets-get-me-in-left-me-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Concert tickets: Get Me In left me out"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAfua Hirsch paid \u00a3314 for two tickets to see Beyonc\u00e9 \u2013 but they failed to arrive and the ticketing company refused to helpMy sister and I spent much of Christmas trying to dance to Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It). So when it came to her birthday, I just knew tickets to a Beyonc\u00e9 concert would make the ideal present.When I saw the singer’s “I Am \u2026 Sasha\u00ad Fierce” tour advertised in December\u00ad it was the perfect opportunity. I rarely go to concerts and, exercising no more expertise than a normal diligent consumer, decided to buy two tickets \u2013 for the London 02 arena date \u2013 from a website called Get Me In! It looks like any other ticket vendor, and its website talks about how it allows fans to buy in a “safe and guaranteed way”. It offered the best price, so, on New Year’s Eve, I paid my \u00a3314.75. It was more than I had wanted to spend, but I was determined my sister’s birthday would be special. We both sat tight, waiting for the tickets to arrive a promised two weeks before the concert on 26 May. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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