To all the Switchfoot SA Tour Sponsors:
Marshall Music, Hurley South Africa, Executive African Tours & Shuttles,
2oceansvibe Radio, Barons. The Volkswagen People, ONE Gospel,
Protea Hotel Wanders & Grand Arena, Grandwest Casino
And all the Fans from all over the country, A HUGE THANKS!!!!
You helped make this all possible.
Thank you for all the entries into the Competition.
A big CONGRATULATIONS goes out to LESLI ANDERSON who has won tickets for the Cape Town show on the 11th and FRANCES SOLOMON for the Johannesburg show on the 8th!
We look forward to seeing you all at the shows!
Thank you for all your entries!
Yesterday the 31st of July was the last day for entries.
We are going through all the submissions and the winners
will be announced soon on the Competition page as well as
on our Facebook Page.
Keep checking back for details!
On the 8th August 2012 at Big Top Arena, Carnival City (Jhb) GANGS OF BALLET will be the Support Act for Switchfoot's Johannesburg show.
On the 11th August 2012 at Grand Arena, GrandWest (Cpt) THE RESCU will be the Support Act for Switchfoot's Cape Town show.
Stand a chance to win Tickets! - Would you like to win a set of Golden Circle tickets? Now you can! All you have to do is go to our COMPETITION page, share it with your friends and leave us a comment telling us which song you can't wait to hear at the show as well which show you would like to attend (Jhb or Cpt).
Don't forget to tag @Switchfoot SA Tour in your post!
For the Official Media Press Release that went out CLICK HERE to download.
UPDATED INFO on CAPE TOWN VENUE CHANGE
There has been a positive change in the manner in which Computicket will handle the reallocation for those with tickets to the His People venue. Computicket staff will begin contacting customers today (7th June). Should you not be contacted within the next 48 hours you are welcome to contact Computickets Call Centre on 0861 915 8000. There is no need to go into a Computicket outlet - reallocations will be handled by the Call Centre.
All reallocated tickets for the Cape Town show can be collected from the Box office at Grand Arena, GrandWest on the day of the event.
Once again we apologise for any inconvenience caused and look forward to seeing you all at the show.
Tickets were officially released on Computicket - 23nd May 2012. Click here for more details.
Supports acts for the Jhb & Cpt shows are to be announced soon.
Thundabird is proud to announce that Grammy Award winning band Switchfoot will be touring South Africa in August on their VICE VERSES SA TOUR. This multi-platinum band, having sold over 4.4 million albums and 3 million concert tickets worldwide will be taking to the stage on August 8th at The Big Top Arena, Carnival City in Johannesburg and on August 11th at the Grand Arena, Grandwest Casino in Cape Town.
The band has had 3 consecutive Top 10 hits on Modern Rock Radio. Their song "Vice Verses" debuted at #8 on Top 200 Billboard Charts and #5 on iTunes Top 200 Charts. Music from VICE VERSES has already been included in movie trailers and soundtracks - In Time (Ft. Justin Timberlake) and Hawaii 5-0 Soundtrack "Out of Control". Their album 'The Beautiful Letdown" was RIAA certified 3 X Platinum. The band has previously toured with the likes of "Dave Matthews Band", "3 Doors Down", "Goo Goo Dolls" and many more.
SWITCHFOOT'S music had also appeared in/on "The Chronicles of Narnia - Prince Caspian", "American Idol", "A Walk to Remember", "Life of Ryan", "CSI Miami", "Grey's Anatomy", "The Vampire Diaries", "Dawson's Creek", "One Tree Hill" and the smash-hit "Spiderman 2".
The band is massively popular worldwide, having sold-out shows from the UK to Australia. They currently have over 1.8million Facebook fans and over 229,000 followers on Twitter and for the the first time ever, they will be performing in South Africa.
