{"id":16302,"date":"2014-05-02T21:07:51","date_gmt":"2014-05-03T04:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=16302"},"modified":"2014-05-02T21:07:51","modified_gmt":"2014-05-03T04:07:51","slug":"paul-mccartney-farewell-to-candlestick-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/paul-mccartney-farewell-to-candlestick-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul McCartney Farewell to Candlestick Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/pmcart.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pictured: 50 years of Paul McCartney. Born June 18, 1942 in Liverpool, England. McCartney performed in John Lennon&#8217;s band, the Quarrymen, 1957\u20131960. The Beatles launched in\u00a01960 and disbanded in 1970. McCartney has performed solo and in collaborations with other musicians for over 40 years. In March 1997, Queen Elizabeth II knighted him for services to music.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Paul McCartney will return to San Francisco August 14 to play Farewell to Candlestick: The Final Concert. This once-in-a-lifetime occasion is sure to be doubly bittersweet as Paul closes the same iconic venue where The Beatles played their final concert date on August 29, 1966. Paul\u2019s most recent visit to San Francisco was in 2013 \u00a0headlining Outside Lands festival.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for Paul McCartney\u2019s <em>Farewell to Candlestick: The Final Concert<\/em>\u00a0go on sale Monday, May 5 at 10 a.m. American Express Card Members were offered opportunities to\u00a0purchase tickets before the general public beginning Thursday, May 1 at 10 a.m. \u00a0through Sunday, May 4 at 10 p.m. McCartney also performs at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on August 10, 2014. \u00a0 People have reported\u00a0buying tickets to that concert through special codes on various\u00a0websites. There are posts about ticket acquisition on\u00a0ticketmaster.com and Facebook. VIP tickets have been\u00a0listed at around $2,000 &#8211; 3,000 for front row seats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictured: 50 years of Paul McCartney. Born June 18, 1942 in Liverpool, England. McCartney performed in John Lennon&#8217;s band, the Quarrymen, 1957\u20131960. The Beatles launched in\u00a01960 and disbanded in 1970. McCartney has performed solo and in collaborations with other musicians for over 40 years. In March 1997, Queen Elizabeth II knighted him for services to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16302"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}