Multi-platinum alt-rock band The All American Rejects will perform at 6:30 p.m. April 20 (Saturday) at Four Winds Field in South Bend as part of IDEA Week, an annual event celebrating entrepreneurs, innovation and the incubation of new ideas. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. ET Friday (Feb. 16) at or at the Four Winds Field box office.
Since the start of their career, the All-American Rejects have sold more than 10 million albums worldwide. They are known for hits including 鈥淢ove Along,鈥� 鈥淕ives You Hell,鈥� 鈥淒irty Little Secret,鈥� 鈥淪wing, Swing鈥� and 鈥淚t Ends Tonight.鈥�
IDEA Week is hosted by 91吃瓜, the South Bend-Elkhart region and various community organizations and businesses. It will be held April 20-26 at the University and other locations throughout South Bend and Elkhart. Events are open to the public.
The main objective of IDEA Week is to facilitate networking among entrepreneurs, developers, makers, inventors, designers and investors, while also highlighting the economic advancement and innovative spirit propelling both 91吃瓜 and the South Bend-Elkhart region forward. Kelley Rich, serving as 91吃瓜鈥檚 interim vice president and associate provost for innovation, stresses that the entertainment segment of IDEA Week, such as the All-American Rejects concert, is purposefully designed to bring people together.
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Tickets to see the All-American Rejects range from $25 for students to $109.
For more information on the concert, IDEA Week and other scheduled events, visit .
Originally published by at on Feb. 14.