Comments on: Vector Arena decides to come to the (Westlife) party http://walkingisoverrated.com/2008/03/03/vector-arena-decides-to-come-to-the-westlife-party/ disability news, views, and reviews from NZ and around the world Mon, 14 May 2012 07:19:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 By: Is Coldplay set to screw wheelchair users, too? http://walkingisoverrated.com/2008/03/03/vector-arena-decides-to-come-to-the-westlife-party/#comment-1064 Is Coldplay set to screw wheelchair users, too? Wed, 17 Dec 2008 02:34:29 +0000 http://walkingisoverrated.com/2008/03/03/vector-arena-decides-to-come-to-the-westlife-party/#comment-1064 [...] you may be aware, two of the last major acts to visit New Zealand, Westlife and Eric Clapton, have both set exorbitant pricing for the wheelchair section Auckland’s [...] [...] you may be aware, two of the last major acts to visit New Zealand, Westlife and Eric Clapton, have both set exorbitant pricing for the wheelchair section Auckland’s [...]

]]> By: Good news for Eric Clapton fans! http://walkingisoverrated.com/2008/03/03/vector-arena-decides-to-come-to-the-westlife-party/#comment-983 Good news for Eric Clapton fans! Sun, 26 Oct 2008 01:39:31 +0000 http://walkingisoverrated.com/2008/03/03/vector-arena-decides-to-come-to-the-westlife-party/#comment-983 [...] just like with Westlife, the concert promoters for Eric Clapton’s Auckland show have come to the party over the [...] [...] just like with Westlife, the concert promoters for Eric Clapton’s Auckland show have come to the party over the [...]

]]> By: Concert promoters shafting wheelchair users again? http://walkingisoverrated.com/2008/03/03/vector-arena-decides-to-come-to-the-westlife-party/#comment-976 Concert promoters shafting wheelchair users again? Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:52:50 +0000 http://walkingisoverrated.com/2008/03/03/vector-arena-decides-to-come-to-the-westlife-party/#comment-976 [...] from blasting the Westlife promoters for only offering wheelchair-using patrons the highest priced ticket bracket, a user of this site has emailed me about a similar situation with the upcoming Eric Clapton gig in [...] [...] from blasting the Westlife promoters for only offering wheelchair-using patrons the highest priced ticket bracket, a user of this site has emailed me about a similar situation with the upcoming Eric Clapton gig in [...]

]]> By: Karen http://walkingisoverrated.com/2008/03/03/vector-arena-decides-to-come-to-the-westlife-party/#comment-515 Karen Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:11:34 +0000 http://walkingisoverrated.com/2008/03/03/vector-arena-decides-to-come-to-the-westlife-party/#comment-515 Hi, was wondering what bay where the w/c seating is was reduced in price as I have tickets but paid the whole $150..? Didn't know there was an alternative & there never has been for any other concerts I've attended at the Vector! Good on you for getting onto it - I've always pointed out to them that by not allowing w/c tickets to be sold in the presale events often held that this is discrimination too but to no help. Hi, was wondering what bay where the w/c seating is was reduced in price as I have tickets but paid the whole $150..? Didn't know there was an alternative & there never has been for any other concerts I've attended at the Vector!

Good on you for getting onto it – I've always pointed out to them that by not allowing w/c tickets to be sold in the presale events often held that this is discrimination too but to no help.

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