Pop Group AJR to Perform at UW Oct. 4

Student tickets go on sale at the University of Wyoming today (Monday) for a concert by the pop band AJR.

The popular band will perform Friday, Oct. 4, at 8 p.m. in the UW College of Arts and Sciences auditorium. Doors will open at 7 p.m. UW’s 7220 Entertainment program sponsors the event.

Student tickets cost $20 with a valid UW student ID and are available at the Wyoming Union information desk, the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts box office or online at www.uwyo.edu/finearts. UW faculty and staff tickets, as well as tickets for the public, will be available at the same locations starting Monday, Sept. 23, for $40.

AJR is a pop trio composed of three brothers: Adam, Jack and Ryan Met. The trio, originally from New York, began its music career in 2006, performing in Central Park and Washington Square Park. The group released its first single, titled “I’m Ready,” in 2013 and followed with its debut EP of the same name later that year. Since then, the brothers have been nominated for two iHeartRadio Music Awards, including Best New Rock/Alternative Rock Artist, and two Teen Choice Awards, including Choice Rock Artist.

For more information about AJR, visit the website at www.ajrbrothers.com; like the group on Facebook; follow on Instagram and Twitter; or listen on Spotify.

The 7220 Entertainment Large Scale Events Committee organized the performance. For more information about 7220 Entertainment, visit www.uwyo.edu/7220entertainment; like 7220 Entertainment on Facebook; follow on Twitter and Instagram; or add wyounion on Snapchat.

Individuals needing assistance to attend events should call the Campus Activities Center at (307) 766-6340.