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The Dave Matthews Band announced today that they will host a Concert for Charlottesville at Scott Stadium on September 24th, to support recovery and healing after the terrorist attacks of August 12th.
In response to the recent events in their hometown, DMB will host “A Concert for Charlottesville”: https://t.co/FPRDsvUjEX #Concert4Cville pic.twitter.com/7yDONeqjxX
— dave matthews band (@davematthewsbnd) September 6, 2017
Tickets are free, with priority going to residents of Charlottesville; UVA faculty, students, and staff; and residents of counties surrounding Charlottesville, including Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, and Nelson. Concert attendees are encouraged to donate to the “Concert for Charlottesville Fund” at the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation.
Tickets may be requested through the concert website until noon on Monday, September 11th. There will be a walk-up, no-fee ticket window at John Paul Jones Arena on Friday, September 15th; the line will begin at 8 AM with ticket sales beginning at 10 AM.
Virginia football plays at Boise State on Friday, September 22nd, and is off the week after the concert.