Willie Nelson show cancelled, refunds to be issued

Posted on by Brian Postelle

The City of Asheville today announced that the Willie Nelson concert scheduled for Jan. 30 at the Thomas Wolfe auditorium will not be rescheduled. The event was initially postponed because of the weekend’s snowstorm. Refunds will be issued at the point of sale, according to the announcement.

The press release from the City of Asheville is below.

— Brian Postelle, staff writer

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Willie Nelson concert cancelled, refunds issued

ASHEVILLE – The Willie Nelson concert at the Asheville Civic Center originally scheduled for Jan. 30 and postponed until a later date has now been cancelled and will not be rescheduled. Tickets will be refunded at the original point of purchase.

Fans who purchased tickets at the Asheville Civic Center can receive their refund by visiting the box office. The Civic Center Box Office is open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and can be reached by calling (828) 259-5736.

“Although a reason for the cancellation wasn’t immediately provided, we wanted to notify fans as soon as possible so they can get their refunds,” said Marcia Hart, events administrator with the Civic Center.

The Jan. 30 show was postponed due to inclement weather.

To learn more about other great shows coming to the Asheville Civic Center and Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, call the event line at (828) 259-5544, visit www.ashevilleciviccenter.com or follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/AshevilleCivicCenter#!/AshevilleCC.

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