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An Evening with The Avett Brothers

Date: Aug 11, 2023
Time: 7:30 PM
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An Evening with The Avett Brothers

Friday, August 11 at 7:30pm at Wings Event Center

PRE-ARRIVAL INFORMATION

DOOR TIMES:

Doors open at 6:30PM
Avett Guild Fan Club Doors Open at 6:15PM
Showtime: 7:30PM

ENTRY DOORS

Doors 1 & 10 - Located in front of Wings Event Center near the flag poles.
Door 3 - Located on the south side of the building
Avett Guild Fan Club Entry: Door 1 - Located in front of Wings Event Center to the left of the flag poles

PARKING

All parking is $10 CASH ONLY
Parking lots open at Noon on show day

ALLOW ADDITIONAL TIME FOR TRAVEL & ENTRY

There is ongoing construction on I-94 and surrounding roads that may impact travel to and from the arena for this show.

Looking for the best route to take? Please consult the MDOT Drive Map or your preferred directions app to ensure a seamless trip to and from the arena.


MOBILE TICKETS

You can conveniently pull up your tickets on your mobile device when you arrive at the event or have it pre-loaded on your phone's wallet prior to the event. When approaching the doors, please make sure your phone's brightness is all the way up for easy scanning. We will not be able to accept screenshots or photos of mobile tickets.

Printed tickets from the ticket office or print-at-home tickets will be accepted.

WILL CALL & WALK UP SALES

Will Call Tickets can be picked up through Doors 1 and 10 and will be available 2 hours prior to showtime at the ticket office. Please utilize the same doors if looking to purchase tickets on the day of the show.

ARENA RE-ENTRY POLICY

Due to the importance of our guest’s safety, there will be no re-entry into the stadium once your ticket is scanned.

Looking to purchase alcohol at the event? Get a Wings wristband!

Once you enter the arena, we will have team members available to check IDs and wristband attendees that are 21+ and are looking to purchase alcohol during the event. Getting a wristband will expedite the time spent at concessions lines for you and all guests.

CLEAR BAG POLICY

To provide a safer environment for the public and to significantly expedite fan entry into Wings Event Center, we are requiring the use of clear bags for all events for items exceeding what can be held in pockets or a small clutch. Our required clear bag policy limits the quantity, size, and type of bag that can be brought into the facilities. All bags/clutches will be inspected.

Below is an outline of what is encouraged:
  • Bag that is clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and does not exceed 12 inches by 14 inches by 6 inches in size, or
  • One-gallon clear zip-seal bag (Ziploc bag or similar).
  • Small clutch bag that does not exceed 4.5" x 6.5", with or without a handle or strap, may be carried into the facilities, after proper inspection, along with one of the clear bag options.
  • An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection.
  • Poster Tubes are allowed at this event
Each person may bring in one (1) large clear bag plus a small clutch that does not exceed 4.5 by 6.5 inches. The small clutch allows privacy for small personal items and also is easily searched. Keys, wallets, phones and other small items that fit in pockets or clutch bags are not limited. The clear bag and clutch may also be used to carry these and other permissible items.

Exceptions will be made for medical items or a diaper bag (with an infant / small child) after a proper inspection by security at the door before entry. Authorities reserve the right to inspect any item at any time. Denial for inspection shall constitute an unwillingness to enter/remain in the facility.
Wings Event Center is not responsible for any items left at the entry or in the facility.

PROHIBITED BAGS / ITEMS

Prohibited items must be returned to your vehicle or disposed of before entering Wings Event Center. Management reserves all rights of determining items that are not allowed.
Prohibited bags/items include, but are not limited to:
  • Clutch bags larger than a hand
  • Purses
  • Briefcases
  • Duffle bags
  • Backpacks
  • Cinch bags
  • Mesh bags
  • Fanny packs that are not clear or exceed the size limit
  • Any bag larger than regulated size
  • Tinted or patterned plastic bags
  • Any firearms
  • Pepper spray
  • Mechanical air horns
  • Laser-light pointers
  • Any item(s) determined by Authorized personnel as not allowed
If you choose to relinquish your prohibited item(s), they will not be returned to you. Illegal items will be confiscated.

The following behaviors are prohibited from events at Wings Event Center:
  • Smuggling in outside food or beverages (including water)
  • Smoking outside of the designated smoking areas
  • Carrying of any item that could bring bodily harm
  • Bringing pets into the facility
Unattended bags or suspicious activity will not be tolerated, and non compliant patrons will be asked to leave the facility immediately.

Signs/Banners/Flags Policy:
  • Only handheld signs and banners are allowed in the venue.
  • No totems allowed
  • Sticks, for K-Wings games only, can be plastic, fiberglass or wood and should not exceed 48" in overall length. Sticks shall not be of alloy/metal-based materials or extendable. Obscene language or graphic material will not be allowed.
  • Political signage is also not allowed.
  • Banners, signs and flags may not obstruct other guests' views or cover any permanent signage inside the venue. Flags on sticks shall be waved only during stoppages of play.
  • Venue management reserves the right to confiscate/ban any sign/banner/flag that is deemed unacceptable.

MAGNETOMETERS

We will be using magnetometers to ensure the safety of all guests upon entering the building. When walking through Wings Event Center's magnetometers, cell phones and similar-sized metal objects must be removed. Jewelry, belts, shoes, and pocket change may remain on your person.

SMOKING AREA

The smoking area is located through Door 8 off the concourse.

We hope you enjoy the show!

Please be advised:
Wingseventcenter.com via Etix is the official website for buying tickets for shows at Wings Event Center. You also can buy tickets at our box office or by calling 1.800.514.3849. Scalpers (secondary ticket sellers) sell tickets at inflated prices on websites that may mimic Wings Event Center's look.

If you have been a victim of counterfeit tickets and would like to report a fraudulent ticket seller, here are some helpful resources from organizations who can assist:

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About the Avett Brothers

Three-time GRAMMY Award nominees The Avett Brothers made mainstream waves with their 2009 major label debut, I And Love And You, which landed at #16 on the Billboard Top 200 & garnered critical acclaim. In 2012, The Carpenter hit #4 on the Billboard Top 200, followed by Magpie And The Dandelion in 2013, which debuted at #5 on Billboard’s Top 200. In 2016, the band was inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. 2017’s documentary May It Last: A Portrait of The Avett Brothers (co-directed by Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio) chronicles the process of writing 2016’s True Sadness (which debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Top Albums chart, #1 Rock Albums, #3 on the Billboard 200, and scored 2 Grammy noms). The film was released theatrically & on HBO to rave reviews & is now available on DVD/Blu-Ray/VOD. In 2019, the band released their 10th studio album, Closer Than Together feat. single “High Steppin'” which reached #1 on the Americana Radio Singles Chart. Newest album The Third Gleam (August 2020) debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Americana/Folk Albums chart, #1 Rock Albums, and #1 Vinyl Albums. Single “Victory" hit #1 on the Americana Radio Singles Chart. Also in 2020, The Avett Brothers played 2 sold out drive-in shows at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the span of three months and ended the year on a high note with a livestream of their 17th annual New Year’s Eve concert. An estimated 150,000 fans watched the show, which featured a full-band performance and an impressive lineup of special guests. Swept Away - a musical inspired by & featuring the music of The Avett Brothers - premiered in January 2022 at Berkeley Repertory Theatre to rave reviews from audiences and critics. The Avett Brothers are currently on tour throughout the U.S.


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