American Idol Star, Phillip Phillips, to Perform at Brookdale

Lincroft, NJ – Tickets are now available for American Idol star, Phillip Phillips, Sunday, April 28 concert at the Robert J. Collins Arena on Brookdale Community College’s Lincroft main campus. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. for the 5:30 show. All tickets are $35.

American Idol fans saw Phillip featured on the January 16, 2013 premiere of Season 12 on FOX. The same day, he performed is single, “Gone, Gone, Gone” on both The Ellen DeGeneres Show and Jimmy Kimmel Live. The star is now on the road, including the April 28 Brookdale show, for a string of 20 performance dates. Area audiences will have the opportunity to enjoy Phillips live locally.

Phillips’ talent has been lauded by Entertainment Weekly declaring The World from the Side of the Moon as ‘the most relevant debut album the Idol machine has cranked out in years.” Newsday says, “As his smash ‘Home’ has shown, Phillips can’t really miss and his debut offers more like that – in the catchy ‘So Easy’ and ‘Can’t Go Wrong.’ Blogcritics.com says, “From Phillips’ signature raspy vocals to his intricate guitar playing and solid songwriting, The World from the Side of the Moon is a legitimate lead-in towards long-term success for the Leesburg, Georgia, native.”

To purchase tickets, go to:  www.etix.com, brookdalecc.edu, or the Collins Arena Box Office (hours 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Mon/Wed/Fri). Brookdale’s Lincroft campus is located at 765 Newman Springs Road. *note: a discounted price is available for Brookdale students with a valid ID (limit 2 pp) – purchase at the Student Life & Activities desk.

For more information, call 732-224-2880.

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