ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, January 26, 1993                   TAG: 9301260196
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NEIL DIAMOND COMING TO ROANOKE NEIL DIAMOND

Neil Diamond, last year's top-grossing solo performer, will bring his "Love in the Round" tour to the Roanoke Civic Center on March 4.

Diamond will perform on a 46-foot diameter round stage, the largest in-the-round stage in the history or rock 'n' roll performances.

The concert will highlight tunes from his 37-song double compact disc, "Neil Diamond - Greatest Hits 1966-'92."

The $25 tickets will go on sale Feb. 1 at 10 a.m. Buyers will be limited to no more than eight ticket purchases per person the first day.

Order at the civic center box office (981-1201), any TicketMaster location, or charge by phone at 343-8100, (804) 846-8100, 951-TICS.



by Bhavesh Jinadra by CNB