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2008 AST Dew Tour Tickets Available Nationwide

The AST Dew Tour, the world’s premier season-long action sports tour, today announced that premium seating tickets (Action Zone and Reserved Seating) to the 2008 events will be available for purchase beginning Tuesday, April 1. The fourth season of the AST Dew Tour kicks off June 19 in Baltimore, Maryland.

For all AST Dew Tour events, an Action Zone ticket is available for $100 each day, Friday-Sunday, for children and adults. The Action Zone ticket provides access to priority reserved seating for all finals competitions on purchased day, as well as official merchandise, a behind the scenes tour, 20% off merchandise coupon, Fast Pass Access into venues and interactive areas, along with a 12 month subscription to one TransWorld Magazine (TransWorld Motocross, TransWorld Skateboarding or Ride BMX). The Reserved Seating ticket is available for $35 each day, Friday-Sunday, for children and adults, and guarantees a reserved seat for all finals competitions on purchased day.

With the advanced purchase of any AST Dew Tour ticket, Friday through Sunday, fans will receive a free ticket to the qualifying competitions being held on Thursday of each event. Tickets to the Thursday qualifying competitions are not for sale. General admission tickets will go on-sale April 28th. Tickets will be available at Ticketmaster, Ticketmaster.com, and select Ticketmaster retail outlets for all events (with exception of the Wendy’s Invitational). A complete breakdown of ticket availability follows:

Panasonic Open, June 20-22, Baltimore: Tickets will be available at Ticketmaster.com or by phone at (410) 547-SEAT.

Right Guard Open, July 18-20, Cleveland: Tickets will be available at Ticketmaster.com, at any Ticketmaster Retail Location, including select Macy's and Giant Eagle stores, or Charge-By-Phone at (216) 241-5555.

Wendy’s Invitational, August 22-24, Portland, Ore.: Tickets will be available at Rose Quarter Box Office, participating Safeway and TicketsWest locations, by calling (877) 789-ROSE, or at ComcastTIX.com.

Toyota Challenge, September 12-14, Salt Lake City: Tickets will be available at Ticketmaster.com or by phone at (801) 325-SEAT.

PlayStation® Pro, October 17-19, Orlando: Tickets will be available at Ticketmaster.com or by phone at (407) 839-3900.

The complete 2008 AST Dew Tour schedule is as follows:

Event Date Location

Panasonic Open June 19-22 Baltimore, Md.—Camden Yards Sports Complex

Right Guard Open July 17-20 Cleveland, OH—North Coast Harbor

Wendy’s Invitational Aug. 21-24 Portland, Ore.—Rose Quarter

Toyota Challenge Sept. 11-14 Salt Lake City, UT—EnergySolutions Arena

PlayStation® Pro Oct. 16-19 Orlando, Fla.—Amway Arena

Entering its fourth year, the AST Dew Tour is the most watched and attended action sports property in the world. Attendance for the 2007 AST Dew Tour totaled nearly 300,000 and an average of 41 million viewers tuned in via NBC and USA each year. The top athletes in the world will take part in this year’s Tour, all competing for the highly coveted Dew Cup that will be awarded in Orlando at season’s end to champions in each of the six disciplines. The 2007 Dew Cup winners include Nate Adams (Freestyle Motocross), Jamie Bestwick (BMX Vert), Ryan Nyquist (BMX Dirt), Daniel Dhers (BMX Park), Shaun White (Skateboard Vert) and Ryan Sheckler (Skateboard Park).

 
 
 

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