Warm weather brings music festivals; The Colt gives away free tickets

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As the warm weather approaches, festival season begins.

The Colt is giving away two tickets to JMBLYA and two tickets to the Vans Warped Tour. Keep on reading to find out how you can enter to win.

 

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JMBLYA

Who: Future, Rae Sremmurd, Carnage, Kevin Gates, Kehlani, Keith Ape, Jazz Cartier, Noodles, and special guest Post Malone.

What: Music festival filled with some of today’s most popular music performers.

When: Friday, May 13, 2016; doors open @ 3p.m.

Where: Coliseum Parking Lot at Fair Park

1438 Coliseum Drive

Dallas TX, 75210

Tickets: General admission: $70 + fees

For more information visit: www.jmblya.com

“I want to go [to JMBLYA] to have a good time with my friends and have no worries.” Albert Pena, senior

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Vans Warped Tour

Who: Headliners include Falling in Reverse, Good Charlotte, Less Than Jake, New Found Glory, Sum 41, Yellowcard, and Sleeping with Sirens, among many others.

What: Music festival with a diverse lineup of artists from several different genres. The festival is known for bringing punk rock, skate, and action sports culture to the youth culture.

When: Friday, June 24, 2016; doors open @ 11a.m.

Where: Gexa Energy Pavilion

1818 First Ave.

Dallas TX, 75210

Tickets: General admission: $41.50 + fees

For more information visit: www.vanswarpedtour.com

“I want to go to Warped Tour because I’ve been every year for the past five years and some of my favorite bands are going.” Mia Ramirez, senior

 

For your chance to win, please comment on this story below and include

  • your name
  • grade
  • which festival you want to attend (you can choose only one)
  • why you deserve the tickets

We’ll put each entrant’s name into a drawing and draw one lucky winner for each festival. The drawing will be held on Tuesday, May 10 and the winners will be announced the morning of Wednesday, May 11.

Contest Rules:

  • Only one entry per person and email address.
  • One person may not win both sets of tickets.
  • Entrants must be current AHS students.
  • Publications students are not eligible to win.