March 14th, 2009, 1:18 pm by Mike

Hip hop star Akon is performing on South Padre Island on March 20 at Schlitterbahn, and we’re giving away tickets to the show! To win, post as many comments as you can at the bottom of this blog post. Please remember to enter your e-mail address (will not be published) and the name of the city you live in. Top posters (residing in the Rio Grande Valley) will be awarded tickets.
CONTEST SCHEDULE:
Akon at Schlitterbahn - Contest Ends at 9 p.m., March 18, 2009
Winners will be notified by e-mail (don’t forget to check) and will be required to pick up tickets by 5 p.m. the day they are notified at the Valley Morning Star, 1310 S. Commerce, Harlingen, TX.
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March 14th, 2009, 11:44 am by Mike

Did we find you partying at Padre Rock last night? Check out our latest Spring Break Portraits gallery, and look for us all over the Island this week. Visit TheV247.com every day for more photos and videos of Spring Break 2009 on South Padre Island.
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March 14th, 2009, 11:36 am by Mike

What’s there to do on South Padre Island this week? Click through for our 2009 Spring Break Events and Concerts schedule:
Sunday, March 15
- Sons of the Beach at Tequila Sunset.
- Student City Welcome Party at Louie’s Backyard.
- South Beach Bikini Party with bikini contest at Club Pelican West.
Monday, March 16
- Live filming of MTV’s Jackass World Tour, featuring Raab and Preston Lacy at Louie’s Backyard.
- Zack Walther and The Cronkites at the Quarterdeck, Isla Grand Resort.
- Ram Danesse Trio at Tequila Sunset.
- DJ Skeet Skeet at Mooncussers.
- Mud Monday’s Girls Gone Wild at Padre Rock.
- Eight DJs for eight hours of non-stop music at Club Pelican West. Read the rest of this entry »
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March 11th, 2009, 1:41 pm by Mike

Here’s another chance to win from TheV247.com. We’re giving away tickets to see DJ SKEET SKEET, March 16, LMFAO, March 17, and SHWAYZE, March 21 at Mooncussers on South Padre Island.
To win, post as many comments as you can at the bottom of this blog post. Please remember enter your e-mail address (will not be published) and the name of the city you live in. Top posters (residing in the Rio Grande Valley) will be awarded tickets.
CONTEST SCHEDULE:
DJ Skeet Skeet - Contest Ends at 9 p.m., March 15, 2009
LMFAO - Contest Ends at 9 p.m. March 16, 2009
Shwayze - Contest Ends at 9 p.m. March 19, 2009
Winners will be notified by e-mail (don’t forget to check) and will be required to pick up tickets by 5 p.m. the day they are notified at the Valley Morning Star, 1310 S. Commerce, Harlingen, TX.
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March 11th, 2009, 12:36 pm by Mike

Hip-hop star Akon is slated to perform March 20 at Schlitterbahn on South Padre Island. Tickets range from $30-$90. We’ll be there taking photos and blogging about the show. Visit TheV247.com for the latest South Padre Spring Break info. For now, check out Akon’s overstuffed MySpace page.
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March 11th, 2009, 7:38 am by Mike

A number of popular music acts are expected to arrive on South Padre Island next week for the Spring Break concert season. So far, this year’s confirmed acts include DJ Skeet Skeet (that’s him up top), Shwayze, LMFAO and Akon. Check out the tentative concert schedule below, and remember to bookmark us. We’ll be posting more Spring Break info as soon as we get it plus pics and videos from South Padre.
THE SCHEDULE
DJ Skeet Skeet
9 p.m., Monday March 16
Mooncussers
$10 in advance
LMFAO
9 p.m., Tuesday March 17
Mooncussers
$10 in advance
Akon
8 p.m., Friday March 20
Schlitterbahn
$30 and $90 VIP
Shwayze
9 p.m., Saturday, March 21
Mooncussers
$15 in advance
Our friends at The Monitor are already giving away tix to some of these shows.
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