Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo™ Officials Announce RODEOHOUSTON™ Entertainer Lineup, Ticket Sales Information

HOUSTON, Jan. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Twenty-one star entertainers are scheduled to perform at the 2011 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Tickets go on sale Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011, at 10 a.m., at www.rodeohouston.com, all Ticketmaster locations (excluding the Reliant Park Box office until Monday, Jan. 17) and by phone at 1.800.726.1313.

Star Entertainment

The 21 different star entertainers scheduled to perform at the 2011 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo represent a wide variety of musical genres. Together, these superstars have garnered numerous music industry honors, including 18 GRAMMY® awards, 60 Country Music Association awards, 66 Academy of Country Music awards and an EMMY®.

*Value Day Wednesdays include $10 upper level Rodeo tickets, plus values throughout Reliant Park each Wednesday of the Show. **During Spring Break Stampede, March 14-20, enjoy extended hours at the carnival.

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INDIVIDUAL RODEO TICKETS

• Rodeo ticket prices range from $18 to $21, plus a Ticketmaster convenience and handling charge. (A few performances may have a limited number of tickets available from $24 to $86.)
  • Upper level Value Day Wednesday tickets are $10.
  • A limited number of Chute Seats are available for $300 and $200, are located directly behind the bucking chutes, and include food, drinks, and the opportunity to watch the star entertainer from the arena floor.
• Purchase individual Rodeo tickets:
  • Online at www.rodeohouston.com or www.ticketmaster.com/rodeohouston
  • By phone at 1.800.726.1313
  • In person at all Ticketmaster locations, including Fiesta and HEB stores
• 10-ticket limit on the opening day of ticket sales only, Saturday, Jan. 15, for the following Rodeo performances featuring:
  • Janet Jackson, March 4
  • Selena Gomez, March 6
  • KISS, March 15
  • Zac Brown Band, March 17
  • Brad Paisley, March 19
• Ticketmaster locations in the Houston area will be distributing linestubs beginning at 9 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 15. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m.
• VISA, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express cards will be accepted online, in person, or by phone at 1.800.726.1313.
• Beginning Monday, Jan. 17, tickets will be available at the Reliant Park Box Office, with no service charge.

SEASON AND MINI-SEASON TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE

The only sure way to see all 20 performances is with Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Season Tickets. Season Tickets start as low as $336.

Mini-Season Tickets, with nine great performances in each option, start at $146. Seating is in the loge and upper levels of Reliant Stadium.

Two options are available for Mini-Season Tickets:

• Option A includes the March 1, 3, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 18 and 19 performances.
• Option B includes the March 2, 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 15, 17 and 20 performances.

Black Heritage Day, Friday, March 4, and Go Tejano Day, Sunday, March 13, are available as part of Season Tickets, but are not included in the Mini-Season Ticket options.

HOW TO PURCHASE SEASON AND MINI-SEASON TICKETS

Season and Mini-Season tickets are on sale now and can be purchased:

• Online at www.rodeohouston.com
• By calling the Show's Ticket Office at 832.667.1080
• By visiting the Show's Ticket Windows on the second floor of Reliant Center, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Season and Mini-Season tickets are NOT available at any other ticket outlet, including Ticketmaster. Visit www.rodeohouston.com for a Reliant Stadium seating chart and more information. The Season and Mini- Season Ticket costs also include admission to Reliant Center, Reliant Arena and the carnival.

The 2011 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo runs Tuesday, March 1, through Sunday, March 20. The Show is a Section 501(c)(3) charitable event, committed to benefiting youth, supporting education, and facilitating better agricultural practices through exhibitions and presentation. Since its beginning in 1932, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has contributed more than $265 million to scholarships, research, endowments, calf scramble participants, junior show exhibitors, the Rodeo Institute for Teacher Excellence™, School Art participants, and other educational and youth programs.

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