{"id":38352,"date":"2016-02-25T03:56:48","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T07:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utnews.utoledo.edu\/?p=38352"},"modified":"2016-02-24T17:54:03","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T21:54:03","slug":"salt-n-pepa-to-headline-90s-concert-at-savage-arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/02_25_2016\/salt-n-pepa-to-headline-90s-concert-at-savage-arena","title":{"rendered":"Salt-N-Pepa to headline \u201990s concert at Savage Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The I Love the \u201990s Tour will stop at Savage Arena Saturday, Aug. 20, as part of the Savage Live concert series, UT officials announced Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>The event will be headlined by the Grammy Award-winning group Salt-N-Pepa, best known for their groundbreaking efforts as one of the first all-female rap groups and numerous hits. <\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_38353\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?attachment_id=38353\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38353\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38353\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/web-salt-n-pepa-4ddc3bb15a402.jpg\" alt=\"Salt-n-Pepa\" width=\"540\" height=\"304\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/web-salt-n-pepa-4ddc3bb15a402.jpg 540w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/web-salt-n-pepa-4ddc3bb15a402-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-38353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Salt-n-Pepa<\/p><\/div>The lineup also will feature Vanilla Ice, Coolio, Tone Loc, Kid \u2019n Play, Rob Base and Young MC. <\/p>\n<p>Fans can count on a fun-filled evening grooving to hits such as \u201cPush It,\u201d \u201cShoop,\u201d \u201cWhatta Man,\u201d \u201cIce, Ice Baby,\u201d \u201cGansta\u2019s Paradise,\u201d \u201cWild Thing,\u201d \u201cFunky Cold Medina,\u201d \u201cRollin\u2019 With Kid \u2019n Play,\u201d \u201cIt Takes Two,\u201d \u201cJoy and Pain,\u201d \u201cBust A Move\u201d and more. <\/p>\n<p>I Love the \u201990s will be the second event in Savage Live, a multi-event concert series hosted by The University of Toledo. Savage Live will kick off Saturday, March 19, with the sold-out Rock the Arena, an eight-act rock fest headlined by Bret Michaels. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to announce I Love the \u201990s as the next event in the Savage Live concert series,\u201d said UT Associate Athletic Director Tony Zaworski. \u201cOur goal has always been to bring in entertainment that will appeal to both the campus and community, and we believe this lineup does just that. This concert will take us back to a decade that helped lay the foundation for today\u2019s hip-hop and rap artists with music that still permeates pop culture today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cAfter selling out Rock the Arena, we believe this next installment in our series will continue to show that Savage Arena is once again a thriving venue for live entertainment in Toledo, Ohio.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I Love the \u201990s will take place Saturday, Aug. 20, in Savage Arena. Doors will open at 6 p.m., and the music will begin at 7 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Current UT students can buy discount tickets for $25 at the UT Ticket Office in Savage Arena beginning Monday, Feb. 29. <\/p>\n<p>Tickets starting at $35 will go on sale Thursday, March 3, at <a href=\"http:\/\/UTSavageLive.com\/\">UTSavageLive.com<\/a> and at the UT Ticket Office in Savage Arena and by calling 419.530.4653.  <\/p>\n<p>For more information on this and other Savage Live events, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/UTSavageLive.com\/\">UTSavageLive.com<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/UTRockets.com\/\">UTRockets.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salt-n-Pepa, Vanilla Ice, Coolio, Tone Loc, Young MC and more will play Savage Arena Saturday, Aug. 20, when the I Love the \u201990s Tour comes to Toledo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38352"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38352"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38361,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38352\/revisions\/38361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}