Since 2011 is about half over, I figured I’d do a half year concert survey…
Top 6 shows of the year?
Hanson March 9 – Princeton, NJ
Ricky Martin – April 17
Jon McLaughlin – April 30
Javier Colon – May 26
June 1 – NKOTBSB
June 24 – Honor Society
Total number of shows in 2011?
So far – 28
First show of the year?
Kicking Daisies at the space
First show with actual tickets:
Kicking Daisies at the space
Last show of the year?
so far.. Honor Society
Most surprising show?
Alternate Routes
Most disappointing?
Siobhan Magnus – it was hard to hear her
Farthest traveled?
Tulsa, OK for Hanson
States attended shows in?
CT, MA, NY, OK, MD
Venue most visited?
Dunkin Donuts Music Lounge – Hartford, CT
Worst injury?
::knock on wood:: none yet
Most expensive ticket?
NKOTBSB May 30
Band seen the most?
Hanson – 4
Best new discovery?
Javier Colon
Bands seen this year that also broke up this year?
None
Friends made at shows?
Pamela
Band members met?
Big Time Rush, Danny Gokey, Hanson, Ocean Grove, Lee DeWyze, Stealing Angels, DJ Miller, Jon McLaughlin, Mat Kearney, Siobhan Magnus, Gavin DeGraw, The Ready Set, Javier Colon, David Cook, Honor Society
Best souvenir from a show?
Pick that landed at my feet at SK6ers!
Longest time in line?
Lee DeWyze – 7ish hours
Shows seen from the barricade [front row]--
Lee DeWyze Acoustic Cafe
Lee DeWyze Fairfield University
Hanson Cain’s Ballroom
Hnason Gaylord National
Most shows in one month?
May – 7
Most shows in one week?
May 22-28 – 3
Biggest crowd?
NKOTBSB
Any drunk encounters?
None that I can recall,thankfully.
Top 5 best 2011 concert moments:
Alternate Routes w/ my cousins
Hanson front row members only event
Mat Kearney playing 40 mins for his acoustic cafe
Finally seeing Honor Society again
Top 5 worst 2011 concert moments:
Waiting in the freezing cold to (not) meet Clay Aiken
Not getting in the Hanson M&G pic w/ my friends
Not hearing Siobhan Magnus well enough