19 July 2012 (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) – Since the announcement of ticket prices to the BIGBANG Alive Galaxy Tour 2012 Malaysia concert, fans have been anxious to find the best way to get hold of the coveted concert tickets when they are slated to launch for sale on 28 Jul 2012. To ensure ticket availability for fans in Malaysia, concert organizer Running Into The Sun has specially arranged eight ticketing counters at Fahrenheit88 on 28 Jul 2012, 1030hrs to 1800hrs to cope with the high demand of tickets.

Online and hotline bookings will now be made available only on 28 Jul 2012 from 1200hrs onwards to help ease the expected rush for tickets when tickets are made available.

Fans who attend the ticket launch event can also guarantee themselves a ticket to the concert, as long as they are able to enter the ticketing queue between 1030hrs to 1800hrs at fahrenheit88. In addition, all VIP tickets (RM 688) and 300 priority premiere rock pit tickets (RM 588) will be available only at Fahrenheit88. These 300 priority premiere rock pit tickets consist of 150 premiere rock pit A tickets and 150 premiere rock pit B tickets, the only priority tickets to the premiere rock pits. Priority rock pit tickets allow entry to the rock pits before everyone else on concert day, easing the pressure of having to queue early to get the best views.

BIGBANG Alive Galaxy Tour 2012 Malaysia is set to be the concert of the year with a massive RM 4 million production show, in a one-night only concert at Stadium Merdeka on 27 Oct 2012. BIGBANG, consisting of five K-pop heroes G-Dragon, Taeyang, TOP, Seungri and Daesung, will perform the Malaysia leg of the BIGBANG Alive Galaxy Tour 2012 in their very first concert in Malaysia.

BIGBANG Alive Galaxy Tour 2012 Malaysia will be the first outdoor concert across Asia; a sky-high experience perfect for a night of high-energy partying, characteristic of global superstars BIGBANG’s unique hip-hop and freestyle dance moves and famous party tunes such as “Fantastic Baby” and “Tonight”.
BIGBANG is known for their unique urban-originated music and fashion style, often credited to have shaped the hip-hop, R&B and electronic music scene across Asia and now strongly influencing the world.

BIGBANG Alive Galaxy Tour 2012involves thepowerful influence of internationally renowned creative director Laurieann Gibson, who has worked with a stellar list of artistes including Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Janet Jackson and Katy Perry. BIGBANG Alive Galaxy Tour 2012 will also include a leading production team; including stage and lighting designer Leroy Bennett (Madonna, Paul McCartney, Eagles) and sound engineer Ken Van Druten (Eminem, Jay-Z, Linkin Park).

BIGBANG Alive Galaxy Tour 2012 Malaysia is sponsored by Samsung Galaxy and presented by YG Entertainment and Live Nation Entertainment, and organized by Running Into The Sun.

Tickets are available at RM 688, RM 588, RM 488, RM 388, RM 288, RM 198, RM 188 and RM 98 with only 12,000 tickets available.

BIGBANG’s Official Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/BIGBANG

For more information, fans can contact concert organizer Running Into The Sun:

www.runningintothesun.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/runningintothesun

Twitter: @RITSmy

Weibo: @RITSconcerts

Appendix: Ticketing Details

A. How to Purchase:

FAHRENHEIT88

Outlet: Fahrenheit88 Concourse, Ground Floor, 179 Jalan Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Time: 1030hrs to 1800hrs

Payment: Payment can be made via credit card (Visa, Mastercard), debit card and cash

Concierge: +60 3 2148 5488

Website: http://fahrenheit88.com/content/getting_here.php

REDTIX

Online: http://www.airasiaredtix.com

Hotline: +60 3 8775 4666

Outlets: For list of Red Tix outlets, please refer to the Red Tix website

Payment: Payment can be made via credit card (Visa, Mastercard), debit card and cash at all outlets

TICKETCHARGE

Online: www.ticketcharge.com.my

Hotline: +60 3 9222 8811

Outlets: For list of Ticketcharge outlets, please refer to the Ticketcharge website

Payment: Payment can be made via credit card (Visa, Mastercard), debit card and cash at all outlets

B. Ticketing Notes:

– For the category of tickets available via Ticketcharge and Red Tix, please refer to their respective websites.

– Ticketing booths willopen at fahrenheit88 from 1030hrs to 1800hrs. Fans are advised not to queue overnight for safety reasons.

– Ticketing booths at Ticketcharge and Red Tix outlets will open at their listed operating hours from 1030hrs onwards.

– Overseas fans can purchase tickets online via Ticketcharge and Redtix via crédit card (Visa and Mastercard)

– For safety reasons, the age limit for tickets are 6 years old for all seated tickets, and 12 years old for rock pit tickets.

– Each transaction is capped at a maximum of 10 tickets to prevent any black market reselling of tickets and to ensure availability of tickets.