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New Kids On The Block coming to the Big Gig

Published Feb. 14, 2013 at 5:00 a.m.

New Kids on the Block headline the Marcus Amphitheater on Tuesday, July 2 with special guests, 98 Degrees and Boyz II Men.

Tickets go on sale Saturday, Feb. 23 at 11 a.m. and include Summerfest admission. The package tour pre-sale will run Friday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., or until pre-sale inventory has been exhausted.

Summerfest fans get access to "Stay Connected" pre-sales before tickets go on sale to the general public when they subscribe to receive Summerfest News email alerts at Summerfest.com, "Like" Summerfest on Facebook or follow Summerfest on Twitter.

The multi-platinum selling New Kids on the Block have promised their biggest year yet in 2013. Beyond the tour, they will release new music with a new album on April 2 and their first single "Remix (I Like The)" was dropped on iTunes in January.

Tickets can be purchased at the Summerfest box office, Ticketmaster Ticket Centers, Walmart stores, online at Ticketmaster.com and by phone at (800) 745-3000 or (866) 448-7849.

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