Tickets to Dalai Lama lecture at University of Oregon sold out
Source: oregonlive.com Posted By: Candace George..4303 days ago
It took only 25 minutes Monday for the University of Oregon to sell about 3,000 general public tickets to the Dalai Lama's May 10 lecture at Matthew Knight Arena.
UO spokesman Phil Weiler says that's comparable to how quickly tickets sold for a 2011 Elton John performance.
The Register-Guard reports close to 11,000 people will attend the Dalai Lama's first appearance in Eugene. About 3,000 tickets went to UO students last week and others go to faculty and staff and to the event co-sponsor,....