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Monday 29 June 2015

No More 'Livin On A Prayer' For Israel: Bon Jovi To Rock Tel Aviv In October

This is not a concert for the brokenhearted.

Bluestone Productions, the company responsible for bringing an eclectic mix of artists like Lady Gaga, Rihanna One Republic and Israel made official on Tuesday, announcing that the legendary US rockers Bon Jovi will perform for the first time in Israel on Saturday, October 3 in Hayarkon Park in Tel Aviv.

 
In a press conference in Tel Aviv Dan Hotel, Bluestone representatives said that tickets ranging from NIS 350 (grass) to 950 NIS (Golden Circle) and NIS 1,100 (VIP) for sale to the general public Wednesday to from 18:00.

With a solid career spanning 30 years and 12 studio albums emblematic stimulating whopping 130 million albums sold, the band based in New Jersey-led by singer Jon Bon Jovi and guitarist Richie Sambora have emerged out of the shadow Garden State Bruce Springsteen to become one of bestselling bands worldwide of all time.

According to the promoters, the band will be performing their greatest hits, including "It's My Life", "You Give Love a bad reputation", "Livin 'On a Prayer" and the Grammy-winning "Who says you cannot go Home.”

In a statement prepared for the press conference, said Bon Jovi, "We have traveled around the world performing more than 2,900 concerts in over 50 countries and today I am excited to announce that for the first time in history we are undertaking in Tel Aviv. See you on October 3 "

"I'm sure it will be the show of the year", said promoter Marcel Avram. "I had the honor of presenting Bon Jovi for 25 years, and although I thought my previous show Israel brought Robbie Williams was the show of the year, which was the past and look to the future now."

When asked about the pressure brought artists who are signed to come to Israel boycott, Avram said Jon Bon Jovi was happy to come, because he had always wanted to perform in Israel.

"Jon Bon Jovi could not care less. He is not the first or the last to come to Israel ... We are a proud country, where a lot of people enjoy the music, everyone wants to perform in Israel" Avram said, adding that the band changed their touring schedule to accompany the performance, starting the tour in Asia and end in Tel Aviv.

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