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Voices in the Park Ticket Giveaway

September 11th, 2012 @ 6:00pm (PT) by Rebecca Bollwitt

TELUS presents Voices in the Park, a benefit concert for the Sarah McLachlan School of Music, this Saturday, September 15, 2012. The line-up is stacked as Canadian and international talents, as well as local music students, take to the stage in Stanley Park.

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Confirmed performers so far include Sarah McLachlan, Bryan Adams, Stevie Nicks, Hey Ocean!, Jann Arden, Hedley, The Boom Booms, Grammy Award winning producer Chin Injeti, Vancouver Men’s Chorus, and more. Former president Bill Clinton will also make an appearance.

There is parking in Stanley Park but you can take transit (the #19 goes into the park), walk over from Waterfront, or hop the shuttle from Park Royal, the Olympic Village Easy Park, Gastown (Storyeum), and 6th at Ash. Gates will open at 2:00pm on Saturday and there will be food concession, food trucks, a beer garden, and marchandise tents all at Brockton Fields.

Tickets for Voices in the Park presented by TELUS are still on sale starting at $85. I happen to have a pair of General Admission tickets up for grabs as well, here’s how you can enter to win:

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As the concert is this weekend I will do a quick turnaround and end the contest tomorrow. One winner will be drawn at random from all entries at 11:30pm Wednesday, September 12, 2012.

The Sarah McLachlan School of Music is a registered charity and offers free music programs for underserved and at-risk youth in Vancouver. The school focuses on inspiring confidence and success in students, while promoting a lifelong love of the arts. Funds raised from the concert will be used to further expand the free after-school music programs available for students and to increase the number of students.

Follow Voices in the Park on Twitter and Facebook for more information. Update The winner is @Leanne_Adachi !!

Current contests on Miss604.com

96 comments

  1. Cecilia says:

    Awesome! I looove Sarah McLachlan…

  2. tracy says:

    it’s going to be such a gorgeous weekend to have a concert in the park!

  3. Lexie says:

    What a fab lineup!

  4. Jas says:

    This will be a great event to end the summer! Who says Vancouver doesn’t have culture!

  5. Natalie says:

    Would absolutely love to see this!!!

  6. Jennifer says:

    The best concert happening in Vancouver this year is Voices in the Park.

  7. Anne Bruinn says:

    OMG! This would be the perfect birthday present for me (Friday!) SIGN ME UP!!!

  8. This would totally lift my husband’s spirits. We’ve been dealing with diagnosis, hospitals, doctors & cancer for the last 2 weeks. He’s about to lose a kidney. I would LOVE to surprise him with tickets. *fingers crossed*

  9. Dana says:

    This would be amazing to attend. I hope the weather holds out.

  10. Linda says:

    I really like Jann Arden’s music and would enjoy listening to her at Voices in the Park.

  11. Debra says:

    Wow! This would be the perfect concert to cap off our summer! Hope they raise a lot of money for her school!

  12. Joanne says:

    I’d love to see this!!! :)

  13. Donna E says:

    What an incredible line up! It’ll be a treat for anyone who attends!

  14. Dennis says:

    I’d love to go

  15. Eileen says:

    I’d love to go!

  16. Sara says:

    We’d put them to good use.

  17. Bonnie says:

    Such a great lineup for this event. Awesome!

  18. Jeff says:

    Sounds amazing, I’d love to go!

  19. Janet says:

    All the artists in this concert are amazing!

  20. Kevin says:

    I think this concert will be fantastic. And a great cause too!

  21. Katie says:

    Would be fantastic to attend!

  22. Rick Wong says:

    Bill Clinton on the sax is classic

  23. luc says:

    One of the nicest concerts this summer!

  24. Crystal B says:

    What an evening!!!!

  25. Jeff says:

    I’ve respected Sarah Mclaughlan ever since her first song.

  26. Tracy says:

    It sounds like a fantastic lineup!

  27. Jillian Walker says:

    Would love to see Jann!

  28. Michelle G says:

    Great performers I wanna go!!! Bryan Adams is someone Ive always wanted to see live :)

  29. Mae says:

    Fantastic line-up. Would love to go!

  30. Ramona says:

    I wanna go please!

  31. Maryanne says:

    Sounds like fun!

  32. heather says:

    I would love to go this concert :)

  33. lisa says:

    such a lovely venue !

  34. Greg says:

    I would love to be there!

  35. Dee says:

    Sounds like it would be a lovely evening.

  36. Darcy says:

    I’d love to tell my wife, I have tickets for this!

  37. Wow, what a venue this is! Sarah, Brian & Jann all in one place…oh & Mr Clinton:) This will be an amazing concert that will benefit amazing kids. Kudos…Sarah! I’d love to be a part of this:)

  38. Breanne says:

    Sounds awesome! Would love to go

  39. Gigi says:

    Would love to go to this!

  40. Amy says:

    Great lineup- would love to check out one of the shows!

  41. Harjit says:

    Oo thanks for the exciting chance to win to see great performances and enjoy the outdoors :)

  42. Amn Johal says:

    me hopes me wins!

  43. Leanne says:

    Yes, please:)

  44. CG says:

    Sarah is simply amazing! Would be an incredible opportunity to hear her sing live, with my mum of course!

  45. Andre says:

    I’d love to go!

  46. Jan says:

    Gack – just in case you haven’t drawn yet!

  47. Daniel says:

    Great Blog!
    Even greater prizes!

    Would love to win and surprise my wife with her favorite bands.

    Good Luck to the winner and keep up the good work with your blog!

  48. Kristina says:

    Pick me, pick me, pick me, pick me!! PRETTY PLEASE!!! I would love to attend this and tweet and instagram all about it aaaand because Sarah McLaughlin is sooo amazing for putting this together. Go PERFORMING ARTS go!

  49. Sanaz says:

    Sounds like an amazing experience!

  50. Richard W says:

    Love to take my girlfriend!

  51. angela r says:

    love Sarah Mac and all she does for humanity and animals!

  52. Ashley says:

    I wish i could go to this, if prices were not so high i would be able to afford it. or at least have dicounts for people with disabilities who want to go

  53. Leo says:

    Love to see Sarah and everyone.

  54. Looking forward to a sunny afternoon with Sarah and company whisking us away into the night at Stanley Park :)

  55. Stephanie S says:

    I would love to see Bryan Adams. My very first cd I bought was from him. I absolutly love Run To You, Please Forgive Me, Summer of 69 & Everything I do, I do it For You

  56. shelly says:

    such a great way to spend the weekend! lovely artists!

  57. TY says:

    i heard bryan adams is doing an acoustic set! ah so excited!

  58. mary says:

    i love the lineup!!

  59. TJ says:

    building a mystery FTW!

  60. Love me some Sarah Mac! Saw her way back in the day at Lilith Fair. Would love to see her again.

  61. Jeannie says:

    I would so love to see this concert…it would be a great way to turn around a bad week…please!

  62. Rachelle says:

    great contest! would love to be there!

  63. Vanessa says:

    I would love to win the tickets for my Mom. She loves Sarah McLachlan, Bryan Adams and Jann Arden. Thanks for the giveaway!

  64. Alex says:

    this concert will be awesome!

  65. Esther says:

    I’m so proud that Vancouver has such a kind and generous song artist namely, Sarah McLachlan who makes an effort to improve the lives of many unprivileged children in our city with her School of Music!

  66. Shira says:

    I would love to go to this!

  67. Lor says:

    great concert!

  68. Cam says:

    When Sarah last played West Vancouver at Lillith Fair I sat outside outside the gates to listen. It was a beautiful night and just when Neil Young started to sing, a train passed by and the horn went, and it was one of those unforgetable moments. Would really like to be inside!

  69. Ana says:

    What an amazing lineup!! Super excited for this concert!

  70. Nicole J says:

    Such an amazing group of artists to perform at this concert! We need more concerts like this. Definitely featuring a few of Canada’s best artists :)

  71. Jeff says:

    Been a while since I’ve seen Sarah in concert!

  72. Rosedale Annie says:

    I’ve been a Sarah fan since first seeing her open for the Grapes of Wrath in 1989. Have seen her many times since, most recently in Abbotsford last year, and would love to see her again. We have grown up together!

  73. Elizabeth says:

    I’d love to see these artists live, especially in a place like Stanley Park!

  74. Mike says:

    Good luck everyone!

  75. Stephanie greaves says:

    Thank you for keeping us so connected with great events!!! Wishing that I am the lucky winner!!!! Go Victoria, go!!!!!

  76. janice montroy says:

    would love to see this concert!!

  77. Chris says:

    I would LOVE to see this show!

  78. Alan Woo says:

    So much fun!!

  79. Jeremy says:

    Would love to win… my friend is dying to go!

  80. lisa says:

    this is wonderful!

  81. Colleen Wilson says:

    Would be an amazing show to catch! Would love to win some tickets….

  82. janice says:

    Would love to send my daughter to this: she was five when she first saw Sarah at Lilith Fair!! And I saw Bryan Adams when he opened for Supertramp in what? 1983? He killed it!!

  83. Jonathan says:

    I’d love to go to a live concert with Sarah Machlachlan, I’ve never done it before!

  84. Richard says:

    Such an AMAZING line-up! The only one I have seen is Sarah and not since Lilith Fair.
    I would love to see this concert!

  85. Janelle says:

    Ugh hedley!! My most favorite people in this entire world! I’d cry to hear “kiss you inside out” live!

  86. Karly says:

    Such a great line up! Hey Ocean! is an awesome band, and I’m a long time fan of Sarah McLachlan and Jann Arden.

  87. Samantha says:

    That lineup is incredible! The Stevie Nicks!!

  88. Kelly says:

    looks to be a fabulous weekend for it!

  89. Paulie says:

    My Mum used to say to me “when was the last time you did something for the first time” and its something that always reminds me of her…..this would be my first “Voices in the Park”…Thanks Mum x
    Good Luck Everyone

  90. Julie says:

    Sarah McLachlan is my absolute favourite artist! Please please let me win!!!

  91. linda says:

    This sounds like a really nice initiative and a great line up of guests.

  92. Brian d says:

    That’s gonna be a good one.

  93. Maureen says:

    It is wonderful when successful artists (musicians) can and choose to give back to their community-especially to help a younger generation have access to opportunities they would not have. Have fun to those attending the benefit concert.

  94. Paul T, says:

    would be great to go with friends I have seen Sarah once before years ago play with the Blue Rodeo it was great

  95. Mallorie McIntosh says:

    This is going to be such an amazing concert for such a great cause!

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