iHeartMedia Celebrates The Holiday Season With The Return Of Its Iconic 2015 National "iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour Presented By Capital One”
iHeartRadio Brings The Weeknd, Calvin Harris, Selena Gomez, 5 Seconds of Summer, Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas and Other Top Recording Artists To Lead All-Star Lineups in Major Cities Across the U.S.
The "iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Presented by Capital One" will live stream exclusively on Yahoo and Broadcast on December 17 as an exclusive nationwide two-hour broadcast special on The CW Network
New York, N.Y. – October 5, 2015 – iHeartMedia will celebrate the holiday season across the nation with its annual "iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2015 Tour Presented by Capital One"-- the season's biggest music event, which captures the music and holiday spirit of the iHeartRadio app with performances by this year’s biggest recording artists. The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2015 Tour Presented by Capital One will stop in Dallas; San Francisco/Oakland; Los Angeles; Minneapolis; Philadelphia; Boston; New York; Washington, D.C.; Chicago; Miami/Ft. Lauderdale; and Tampa.
"The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour has become a Who's Who of the hottest acts in music each year," said Tom Poleman, President of National Programming Platforms, iHeartMedia. "It is the most highly anticipated annual holiday event for music fans throughout the country, and at iHeartMedia it’s a tradition we look forward to every year."
Each year, iHeartMedia stations across America host Jingle Ball concerts in local cities that feature performances by top recording artists as well as emerging new talent. Z100's Jingle Ball in New York will video stream live exclusively on Yahoo at Yahoo.com/iHeartRadio for fans nationwide and broadcast live on iHeartMedia Contemporary Hit Radio (CHR) stations across the country on Friday, December 11, at 8 p.m. EST, and will also be featured as an exclusive nationwide 90 minute broadcast television special on The CW Network on Thursday, December 17, at 8 p.m. EST/PST.
"Jingle Ball has become the hottest holiday ticket in America," said John Sykes, President of Entertainment Enterprises at iHeartMedia. "But, if you can’t get a seat for this tour, you can hear it live on the radio, via your iHeartRadio app, or watch it on Yahoo and The CW Network."
This is the first year Capital One will sponsor the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball. As part of this partnership Capital One cardholders get exclusive first access to high demand tickets through a special iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Capital One Cardholder Pre-Sale in each city.
The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Capital One Cardholder Pre-Sale begins October 6 at 10 a.m. local market time and runs through October 9 at 10 a.m. local market time or while supplies last. Tickets will be available at iHeartRadio.com/CapitalOne. All other tickets go on sale to the general public on October 12 at 10 a.m. local market time, and will be available at iHeartRadio.com/jingleball.
The 2015 Jingle Ball Schedule Includes:
Dallas, Texas – Monday, December 1, at 7:30 p.m. CST – 106.1 KISS FM's Jingle Ball 2015 at American Airlines Center
The star studded lineup features: One Direction, Calvin Harris, Demi Lovato, 5 Seconds of Summer, Ellie Goulding, Zedd, Shawn Mendes, Tove Lo, Charlie Puth and DNCETicket information available via 1061kissfm.com
San Francisco/Oakland, Ca. – Thursday, December 3, at 7:30 p.m. PST – WiLD 94.9's FM's Jingle Ball 2015 at Oracle Arena
The star studded lineup features: Selena Gomez, Calvin Harris, Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, Tove Lo, Shawn Mendes, R. City, Conrad Sewell, Alessia Cara and DNCETicket information available via wild949.com
Los Angeles, Ca. – Friday, December 4, at 7:30 p.m. PST – KIIS FM's Jingle Ball 2015 at STAPLES Center
The star studded lineup features: One Direction, The Weeknd, Selena Gomez, 5 Seconds of Summer, Ellie Goulding, Shawn Mendes, Tove Lo, Charlie Puth, Zedd, Hailee Steinfeld, Conrad Sewell and DNCETicket information available via kiisfm.com
St. Paul/Minneapolis, Minn. – Monday, December 7, at 7:30 p.m. CST – 101.3 KDWB's Jingle Ball 2015 at Xcel Energy Center
The star-studded lineup features: Calvin Harris, Demi Lovato, Fall Out Boy, Nick Jonas, Zedd, Shawn Mendes, Charlie Puth, Tove Lo, R. City, Hailee Steinfeld, Becky G and DNCETicket information available via kdwb.com
Philadelphia, Pa. – Wednesday, December 9, at 7:30 p.m. EST – Q102's Jingle Ball 2015 at Wells Fargo Center
The star-studded lineup features: Calvin Harris, Selena Gomez, 5 Seconds of Summer, Shawn Mendes, Tove Lo, Charlie Puth, Hailee Steinfeld, R. City, Natalie La Rose, Conrad Sewell and Alessia CaraTicket information available via Q102.com
Boston, Mass. – Thursday, December 10, at 7 p.m. EST – KISS 108's Jingle Ball 2015 at TD Garden
The star-studded lineup features: The Weeknd, Calvin Harris, 5 Seconds of Summer, Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, Tove Lo, Hailee Steinfeld and Natalie La RoseTicket information available via kiss108.com
New York, N.Y. – Friday, December 11, at 8 p.m. EST– Z100's Jingle Ball 2015 at Madison Square Garden
The star-studded lineup features: The Weeknd, Calvin Harris, Selena Gomez, 5 Seconds of Summer, Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, Fifth Harmony, Zedd, Shawn Mendes, Tove Lo, Charlie Puth, Hailee Steinfeld, R. City, Conrad Sewell and DNCETicket information available via Z100.comZ100's Jingle Ball 2015 will video stream exclusively live on Yahoo and will air as a 90 minute special on The CW Network on December 17, at 8 p.m. EST/PST
Washington, D.C. – Monday, December 14, at 7 p.m. EST – Hot 99.5's Jingle Ball 2015 at Verizon Center
The star-studded lineup features: 5 Seconds of Summer, Demi Lovato, Shawn Mendes, Zedd, Tove Lo, Charlie Puth, Hailee Steinfeld, R. City, Alessia Cara and Natalie La RoseTicket information available via hot995.com
Chicago, Ill. – Wednesday, December 16, at 7:30 p.m. CST – 103.5 KISS FM's Jingle Ball 2015 at Allstate Arena
The first ever star-studded lineup features: 5 Seconds of Summer, Selena Gomez, Nick Jonas, Fifth Harmony, Shawn Mendes, Tove Lo, Charlie Puth, Hailee Steinfeld, R. City and DNCETicket information available via 1035KISSFM.com
Miami/Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.– Friday, December 18, at 7:30 p.m. EST – Y100's Jingle Ball 2015 at BB&T Center
The star-studded lineup features: The Weeknd, 5 Seconds of Summer, Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, Zedd, Shawn Mendes, Tove Lo, Charlie Puth, Hailee Steinfeld, R. City, Conrad Sewell and DNCETicket information available via Y100.com
Tampa Bay, Fla. – Saturday, December 19, at 7:30 p.m. EST – 93.3 FLZ's Jingle Ball 2015 at Amalie Arena
The star-studded lineup features: 5 Seconds of Summer, Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, Zedd, Shawn Mendes, Tove Lo, Charlie Puth, R. City, Hailee Steinfeld, Conrad Sewell, Alessia Cara and DNCETicket information available via 933flz.com
True to radio's commitment to serve the communities in which its listeners live and work, cities involved in the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour will give back to the community to celebrate the holiday season and to help others. For the third year, iHeartMedia is proud to partner with The Ryan Seacrest Foundation. $1.00 of each ticket sold will be donated to the non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring today's youth through entertainment and education focused initiatives, for ten cities of the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2015 Tour Presented Capital One, in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Miami and Tampa. In addition, 106.1 KISS FM's Jingle Ball in Dallas will work with the Kidd's Kids program of the Kraddick Foundation. Kidd Kraddick, 106.1 KISS FM's morning show personality, founded the Kraddick Foundation, a 501©3 non-profit organization, which is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with special medical needs in the Dallas community. This year's 106.1 KISS FM Jingle Ball will donate $1.00 of each ticket sold to the Kraddick Foundation to honor and continue his legacy after his passing.
"The Ryan Seacrest Foundation is proud to team up with Jingle Ball for the third year in a row, allowing us to raise more funds and awareness for our work with children's hospitals across the country," said Meredith Seacrest, Executive Director & COO of the Ryan Seacrest Foundation. "We love being a part of this concert tour and are truly grateful for all iHeartMedia does to help us lift the spirits of young patients and their families."
The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2015 Tour is presented by Capital One, additional proud partners of this year's national iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour event(s) include: Allstate Insurance Company, Macy's, The CW Network and Verizon. Multimarket partners include: Ulta Beauty®.
The iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour is produced by Tom Poleman, President of National Programming Platforms for iHeartMedia, John Sykes, President of Entertainment Enterprises for iHeartMedia and Darren Pfeffer, Senior Vice President of Music and Entertainment for iHeartMedia.
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Artists and/or events subject to change or cancellation without notice.
About Capital One
Capital One Financial Corporation (www.capitalone.com) is a financial holding company whose subsidiaries, which include Capital One, N.A., and Capital One Bank (USA), N.A., had $208.8 billion in deposits and $310.5 billion in total assets as of June 30, 2015. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Capital One offers a broad spectrum of financial products and services to consumers, small businesses and commercial clients through a variety of channels. Capital One, N.A. has branches located primarily in New York, New Jersey, Texas, Louisiana, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia. A Fortune 500 company, Capital One trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "COF" and is included in the S&P 100 index.
About The Ryan Seacrest Foundation
The Ryan Seacrest Foundation (RSF) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) dedicated to inspiring today’s youth through entertainment and education-focused initiatives. RSF’s first initiative is to build broadcast media centers — Seacrest Studios — within pediatric hospitals for patients to explore the creative realms of radio, television and new media. Founded in 2009, RSF currently has Seacrest Studios at hospitals in Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Orange County, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. For more information, visit www.ryanseacrestfoundation.org.