DEMI LOVATO AND NICK JONAS TO HEADLINE 15TH ANNIVERSARY HONDA CIVIC TOUR THIS SUMMER
Fans Can Enter to Win a Honda Civic Customized by Demi Lovato, Honda Grom Motorcycle Customized by Nick Jonas or a Trip to the Tour Finale in Los Angeles
March 25, 2016 –Multi-platinum selling music artists Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas appeared at the Honda Press Preview event during New York Auto Show week to announce they are headlining the 2016 Honda Civic Tour. The Honda Civic Tour Featuring Demi Lovato & Nick Jonas: Future Now is promoted exclusively by Live Nation and launches June 24, 2016, in the Miami area. Demi and Nick will take their highly anticipated tour to Charlotte’s Time Warner Cable Arena on Thursday, June 30, 2016.
“We want our fans to step in to our worlds and to feel like they’re a part of Honda Civic Tour: Future Now from the moment they enter the venue ‘til the moment they leave,” says Demi Lovato.
“Nick Jonas adds, “We’re looking forward to creating an unforgettable experience that’s unlike anything else.”
Tickets for the 2016 Honda Civic Tour are on sale now. Starting today through midnight on March 28, a special “Buy 2 Tickets, Get 2” ticket offer will be available at Honda.us/2for2. To redeem the offer, fans can enter the special access code “DemiNickCIVIC” upon checkout.
The Honda Civic Tour also invites fans to power up their concert experience with The Power of Dreams sweepstakes. Starting today through August 27, one lucky ticket holder and a guest at each show along the tour will be selected for the ultimate backstage VIP experience, including an arena tour, a look inside Demi’s and Nick’s tour bus, a chance to walk on stage prior to the show and a private meet and greet with Demi and Nick. Fans can enter for their chance to win at Honda.us/tix.
Continuing in Honda Civic Tour tradition and starting today through February 2017, fans will be able to enter to win a brand new 2016 Honda Civic Sedan designed and autographed by Demi Lovato, a Honda Grom motorcycle customized and autographed by Nick Jonas or (thanks to Honda Financial Services) a trip to the tour finale at The Forum in Los Angeles on September 17. More info and rules for all sweepstakes can be found on HondaCivicTour.com.
Singer/songwriter Demi Lovato’s current album, CONFIDENT, is out now on Hollywood Records/Island Records/Safehouse Records and features the hit songs “Cool for The Summer” and the title track “Confident.” Her newest single is the power ballad “Stone Cold.” In addition, Demi is playing Smurfette in the upcoming animated feature GET SMURFY.
Island Records/Safehouse Records artist Nick Jonas introduced himself as a fully formed solo artist on his hit self-titled debut, released in November 2014. The critically acclaimed album includes hits “Jealous,” “Chains” and “Levels.” Currently in the studio working on his new album, Nick also stars in “Kingdom,” and will appear in the upcoming James Franco-produced film GOAT, which premiered at Sundance to incredible reviews.
2016 marks the 15th Anniversary of the Honda Civic Tour. Over 4.2 million fans have attended the Honda Civic Tour since 2001 to see 68 artists including One Direction, Maroon 5, Linkin Park, Fall Out Boy, Panic! At The Disco, blink-182, The Black Eyed Peas, Incubus and more.
About Live Nation Entertainment
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Live Nation Media & Sponsorship and Artist Nation Management. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.
About Honda Civic Tour
Produced by Marketing Factory, the Honda Civic Tour brings innovation to the masses by combining automotive technology and contemporary music. With 4.2 million fans having attending Honda Civic Tour concert events since 2001, Civic Tour has established itself as one of the nation’s most compelling, successful music concert tour franchises. Civic Tour has provided concert-goers with an exclusive, interactive concert experience featuring up-close and personal access to sixty-eight of their favorite music performers over the past 15 years, including One Direction, Maroon 5, Linkin Park, blink-182, My Chemical Romance, Paramore, The Black Eyed Peas, Fall Out Boy, Everclear, Incubus, Good Charlotte, New Found Glory, Dashboard Confessional and Panic! at the Disco. www.HondaCivicTour.com.
About Honda Civic
The Honda Civic Sedan, recently named the 2016 North American Car of the Year, leads a Civic lineup that is America’s top retail selling compact car1 and the most popular vehicle in America with U.S. millennials2. The sporty and sophisticated 10thgeneration Civic lineup features new Honda turbo engine technology, class-leading EPA fuel economy of up to 42 MPG and the latest in connected-car technology, including both Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. This completely reimagined Civic lineup kicked off last fall with the launch of the 2016 Civic Sedan, followed last month by the arrival of the seriously sporty 2016 Civic Coupe. The all-new Civic 5-Door hatch will launch later this year, followed in 2017 by Civic Si variants and a radical new Civic Type-R, topping off the sportiest, most expansive model lineup in the 44-year history of Civic.
1 – Based on IHS Automotive, Polk new retail vehicle registration data for CY2010-2014 in the non-luxury traditional compact segment.
2 – Based on IHS Automotive, Polk new U.S. retail vehicle registration and age of head of household data for 2015CYTD June.
About Honda
Honda offers a full line of reliable, fuel-efficient and fun-to-drive automobiles for American car buyers through approximately 1,000 independent U.S. Honda dealers. The Honda lineup includes the Accord, Civic, Fit and CR-Z, along with the HR-V Crossover and Pilot and CR-V sport/utility vehicles and the Odyssey minivan.
Honda has been producing automobiles in America for more than 30 years and currently operates 18 major manufacturing facilities in North America. In 2015, more than 99 percent of all Honda vehicles sold in the U.S. were made in North America, using domestic and globally sourced parts.
About Marketing Factory
Since 1999, Marketing Factory Inc. has built entertainment properties, sponsorship activations and media promotions to create entertaining and authentic interactive customer experiences in both physical and digital spaces. The company has actively worked with Honda since 2000, serving as producers of the award-winning annual Honda Civic Tour and currently serves as a primary music marketing agency for American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
About Hornets Sports & Entertainment
Hornets Sports & Entertainment owns the Charlotte Hornets and operates Charlotte’s Time Warner Cable Arena. The Charlotte Hornets are a member of the NBA’s Southeast Division. Owned by NBA Legend Michael Jordan, the Hornets organization strives to deliver a relentless attack on the court, an unmatched experience in the stands and a positive impact throughout the community. The name of the city’s original NBA team from 1988-2002, the Hornets moniker returned to Charlotte in May 2014, uniting the rich history of NBA basketball in the Carolinas. Time Warner Cable Arena is the premier destination for sports and entertainment in the Carolinas, hosting over 150 sporting events, concerts and family shows annually. For more information, please visit hornets.com or timewarnercablearena.com.
