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New Kids on the Block to return to Atlanta on summer tour

By Melissa Ruggieri
Nov 15, 2016
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BY MELISSA RUGGIERI/AJC Music Scene

Last year was The Main Event and next year is The Total Package.

A summer jaunt featuring New Kids on the Block, Paula Abdul and Boyz II Men will visit Infinite Energy Center in Duluth at 7:30 p.m. July 14.

Tickets for the show are $39.95-$249.95 and will go on sale at 10 a.m. Nov. 19 at www.infiniteenergycenter.com, the arena box office or by calling 770-626-2464.

American Express cardmembers can purchase tickets beginning at 10 a.m. Nov. 16.

NKOTB teamed with Nelly and TLC in summer 2015 for The Main Event tour, which played Philips Arena.

About the Author

Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.

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