Contest for tickets/passes to Italian Concert

I've pasted an article below for those in Italy or those wanting to attend the Milan or Mantua concerts. This is a contest posted (I don't have a confirmation on this from management but wanted you to be aware it was offered through the promoters) to win 2 tickets/2backstage passes for either concert in Italy (winner's choice).  The details are below.  I have no other details on the contest but wanted you to be aware if you wanted to enter.  (also, I used the google translating program so I could post it here so some of it may sound a bit odd).  Here is the direct link  

http://www.sorrisi.com/2010/01/05/vinci-una-serata-di-emozioni-con-...
 
Win an evening of excitement with Michael Bolton

Michael Bolton (photo Kikapress)

That between Michael Bolton Italy has a long history of love, born in the 90s with the participation of American pop stars in San Remo and a duet with Luciano Pavarotti Edition '95 'Pavarotti & Friends. " Since then, Bolton (53 million albums sold) has returned often. And his 2010 starts right in ItalyOn 20 and 23 January respectively Milan and MantuaMichael will give two concerts. Among the public the winner of our competition, who will have access to the backstage (see below). In the lineup, the old hits and songs of the new "One World One Love" in which Michael duet with Lady Gaga. "It's the new Madonna" says he, that dive (especially Italian) it means: in the last two years has sung with Raffaella Carrà, Anna Tatangelo and Katia Ricciarelli.

LIVE WITH SMILES ALL THE EMOTIONS OF A GREAT PERFORMANCE

Smiles gift to a reader (+ guide) to the thrill of live concert by Michael Bolton and access to the backstage. Send an email to bolton@sorrisi.com, telling why you wish to attend the concert in Milan on January 20, 2010 (or January 23 in Mantua, chosen by the winner). The reader who sends the email more original and funny and that best transmit the passion for Bolton, as determined by the editorial staff, will have this fantastic opportunity. The email must be sent no later than 24 hours of 10 January 2010 and contain your name, age, city of residence, phone number and all information you consider useful to be chosen!
Value of prize: 179.40. Www.sorrisi.com.La complete rules on choice of winners, as determined by the editorial staff of TV smiles and songs, will take place January 12, 2010. The date of the concert will be January 20, 2010 in Milan at the Teatro degli Arcimboldi or 23 January 2010 in Mantua at the Palabam (the choice of date is at the discretion of the winner).

COMPLETE RULES

Winner at CALLED:
"WIN THE CONCERT AND BACKSTAGE TO MICHAEL BOLTON"
CC/004/2010

Promoter Company: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore SpA

Sede Legale: Via Bianca di Savoia 12 - Milan

Office address: Via Mondadori 1 - Segrate (MI).

Territory: National.

Product: TV magazines Smiles and Songs.

Target participants: Readers of the magazine "TV SMILES AND SONGS.

Duration: 5 to 10 January 2010.
Minutes of the jury by 12 January 2010.

1) Mechanics Prize Draw:

On No. 2 (two) of the magazine "TV SMILES AND SONGS", on sale from 05.01.2010, you will learn how to participate in this competition.

Readers of TV Smiles & Songs, and fans of the singer Michael Bolton, in order to participate should send an e-mail at bolton@sorrisi.com telling why you want to attend the concert in Milan on 20 January 2010 (or Mantua on 23 January - a free choice of the winner). The reader who sends the e-mail most original and funny and that best transmit the passion for the singer to win the chance to attend the concert and backstage tour by Michael Bolton "One Love, One World" in one of the above mentioned dates .

The e-mail will be sent no later than 24:00 on the day 10.01.2010 and the participant must indicate in the text as well as on request your name, surname, age, city of residence and a telephone number to which can be contacted in case of winning.

A jury composed by 3 (three) members, made up the editorial staff of TV Smiles and Songs, will assess the e-mails received, will be eliminated if all personal information of participating in such a way as to be totally anonymous.
The jury in the examination will select the valid e-mail, the subject of choice for the award, taking account of the inherent with the proposed theme, fantasy shows, creativity, originality, etc. sent sympathy .. and eliminating those that contain vulgar phrases and / or offensive.

Subsequently, the jury in its sole discretion and absolute majority will choose an e-mail, follow the above criteria, who will win the reader who will have sent two tickets for the Michael Bolton concert including backstage.

At the same time will be selected No. 3 (three) e-mail facility to be used in case of unavailability of the winner.

By 12 January 2010, the jury draw up a special report, duly signed, which found the names of the winners and reasons for the choices. The minutes will be made in the presence of a notary public or officer who will prepare a special report from Chamber's award.

2) Press and their estimated value excluding VAT Market

o No 2 (two) tickets for the concert tour "One Love, One World" by Michael Bolton including backstage at a value of Euro 74.75 each.;

TOTAL TOTAL PRIZE MONEY: EURO 149.50 (centoquarantanove/50) excluding VAT.

3) It also states that:

o The winner will be notified by registered AR within 15 days of winning.
o In the case where the premium is no longer available for reasons beyond the control of the Promoter, the same will be replaced with a prize of similar value and with similar characteristics.
o The prize will be delivered within 8 days from the date of his assignment as provided by Article. 1 paragraph 3 of D.P.R. No 430, 26/10/2001.
o Specific prize: the winner can choose between the concert tour "One Love, One World" to be held in Milan on 20/01 at the Teatro degli Arcimboldi in Mantua, or January 23, 2010 at PALABAM. The costs of transportation to the place of the concert will remain payable by the winner.
o The Promoter assumes no responsibility for any access problem, obstacle or difficulty dysfunction on technical instruments, computer, phone line, the transmission and the connection, the Internet connection that could prevent a competitor from the competition.
o The prize will in no way be converted into gold coins.
o The awards, if granted, for any reason, will be donated to the NPO, "the SOS Telefono Azzurro Onlus" national line for the prevention of child abuse "Viale Monte Nero, 6 - 20135 Milano (MI), as expected art. 10 Section 5 of D.P.R. No 430, 26 October 2001.
o The Promoter undertakes to pay the personal income tax in terms of law, in the proportion of 25% calculated on the normal value of the premiums, net of VAT. Claims to make the VAT indetraibile and if not possible to make the payment of substitute tax of 20%.
o Deposit: The security equal to 100% of the prize fund, of which art. 7 of D.P.R. 430/2001, has been given for the Ministry of Economic Development (former Ministry of Productive Activities) by cumulative Banking guaranty issued by Intesa BCI SpA (Act No 1345/2002). The guarantee was given in original to the said Ministry.
o The extract of the regulation can be viewed on No. 2 (two) of the magazine "TV SMILES AND SONGS" on newsstands from 05/01/2010 and the full Rules and conditions for participation will be available on www.sorrisi.com.
o Can not participate in this competition officials, employees and their families living with ongoing coordination of the promoter and the subject's delegate.
o Advertising: the content of the promotion will be communicated using the following means: magazine "TV SMILES AND SONGS" site.
o The sponsoring company does not intend to exercise the right of recourse of withholding tax of 25% required under. 30 D.P.R. No 600 of 29/9/73.
o Processing of personal data: participants adhering to this promotional event, agree to provide personal data to the company Arnoldo Mondadori Editore SpA in relation to participation at the very beginning and that they are treated according to the DL 196 of 30/06/2003, subject to the option for participants to exercise their rights under Art. 7 of the said law. Responsible for the processing of personal data and company Arnoldo Mondadori Editore SpA Marketing TV Smiles and Songs - 20090 Segrate (MI)
o How to participate in this competition with prizes: the involvement bring to consumers the full and unconditional acceptance of the rules and terms contained in this Regulation and published in the magazine "TV SMILES AND SONGS" without limitation.

Milan, December 23, 2009

For. Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A.
The Subject Officer
Ennio Mantovani

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