Concert

A pair of music concert tickets
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WGOG: Concert prices are a joke

Peak Web August 3, 2023

By: Isabella Urbani, Staff Writer Who are concerts meant for anymore? They sure aren’t meant for full-time college students who work several jobs just to pay for tuition and rent. I’m not pocketing a cent towards savings. I can’t spend hundreds of dollars to sit in the nosebleeds, when for the first time in years, my favourite musician performs somewhere that isn’t Toronto.  It’s way too much stress to even get a ticket: you sit like a duck waiting for Ticketmaster to distribute codes to even be let into the website to purchase the tickets, and there’s no guarantee you’ll…

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An illustration of a crowd of people at a concert with rock hand signs in the air, with their mouths open like they’re singing loudly. They look like they’re having a good time.
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The dos and don’ts of attending concerts

Peak Web July 27, 2023

By: Hailey Miller, Peak Associate With many tours hitting the road this summer, now’s the time to implement a refresher on concert etiquette. Concert connoisseurs and amateur attendees alike need to be well-versed in what’s respectful and expected. Don’t: Arrive…

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Performers Fairything and SIESKI playing their instruments on a raised grassy platform
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Fairything and SIESKI dazzle live audience at Queer Coded pride event

Arts September 28, 2021

By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer With the backdrop of a peachy sunset, Queer Coded’s Pride Picnic waved the summer off and treated the audience at Thunderbird Commons to a concert by performers SIESKI and Fairything (Alex Masse). Pride flags were…

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At The: Imperial

Peak Web November 10, 2018

By: Winona Young   Ambiance: A  There is jazz music playing, and a slew of denim jackets, wire rim glasses and bangs on every other person. The mosh pit is filling up, and everyone is chill as all hell. And even…

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FVDED in the Park photo gallery

Peak Web July 19, 2018

Photographed by: Chris Ho and Alexa Tarrayo  

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Updated: SFSS announces cancellation of 2018 Fall Kickoff concert, replacement barbeque

Peak Web July 18, 2018

By: Amneet Mann, News Editor   This story has been updated as of July 20 to reflect the comments of the vice-provost students and international Nancy Johnston on behalf of SFU, and AMS.   The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS)…

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Board Shorts

Peak Web July 8, 2018

Written by: Amneet Mann, News Editor, with notes from Zach Siddiqui, Copy Editor   Board discusses various dates to hold Fall Kickoff concert The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) discussed potential dates to hold their annual Fall Kickoff concert, and…

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At the PNE Amphitheatre

Peak Web July 6, 2018

Written by: Michelle Gomez Ambiance: B+ I’m at the PNE Amphitheatre for a two-day rap and hip-hop concert called Breakout Festival. While most of us can agree that there is nothing better than an outdoor concert on a warm summer…

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Rock, Soul, and SiR: Top Dawg Entertainment brings the team to Rogers Arena

Peak Web June 1, 2018

By: Neil MacAlister Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) is one of hip hop’s biggest labels, an absolute powerhouse of overwhelming talent that decided to bless their fans by taking the whole team (minus, unfortunately, personal favourite Isaiah Rashad) out on “The…

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SFSS hosts largest kickoff concert to date, cancels after-party

EIC September 25, 2017

The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) hosted its largest ever fall kickoff concert despite cancelling the after-party due to safety concerns last Friday.   The initial counts indicate that over 2,000 people attended the event held in Convocation Mall at…

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