Music legend Paul McCartney performed a surprise concert at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City on Tuesday. The pop-up show, 'Paul McCartney Rocks the Bowery,' was announced just hours before the performance and tickets were sold out within an hour.
NEW YORK -- Former Beatle and music legend Paul McCartney is taking the stage at New York City's Bowery Ballroom for a surprise show Tuesday evening.The pop-up concert, called 'Paul McCartney Rocks the Bowery,' was announced on McCartney's website and social media platforms at noon. Tickets were available in-person only at the Bowery Ballroom 's box office and cost $50.The line outside the venue on the Lower East Side wrapped around the block.
'There was people running from all directions -- subway, bikes, getting out of cars and taxis. Everybody was running,' fan Adrienne Dee-Olsen said.'I literally left work, told my boss it's a big emergency. He's like, 'What's the emergency?' I go, 'It's Paul McCartney.' I mean, like, what's more important than that?' fan Stephen Esposito said.The show sold out within an hour.Doors opened at 5 p.m. and the show was expected to begin at 6:30 p.m.
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