Word: concert
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Charles Hotel Ballroom--Rebecca Parris Record Release Concert and Party...
Janet Packer, classical violin; and George Barth, piano--Edward Pickman Concert Hall, Longy School of Music...
...LATE February the council announced a loan of $12,000 to a student group that was negotiating to bring Elvis Costello to campus for his upcoming concert. James Chung, manager of the Student Production Association, an affiliate of the Undergraduate Council, at that time told The Crimson that the agreement guaranteed repayment of the loan, which would be used as seed money to attract corporate sponsorship for the Costello concert...
...said that the council's arrangement with the Student Production Association was not a loan at all, but rather made the council the first sponsor of the event. As it turned out, no corporate sponsors were attracted. The council will recoup the students' funds, McDonald said, only if the concert is a success...
...looks like the concert will break even, and if it does the council will make back the $12,000 investment. But under the terms of the council's agreement, it was not out of the financial woods even after the Bright Hockey Center concert sold-out the first day tickets went on sale. When the SPA set ticket prices, it apparently did not take into account that even a full house would not cover Costello's $33,500 appearance...