Jewel headed to Ameristar Casino Nov. 7

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, September 30, 2009

From staff reports

Singer and songwriter Jewel will be in concert Nov. 7 at Ameristar Casino’s Bottleneck Blues Bar.

Known for her singles “Who Will Save Your Soul,” “Foolish Games” and “You Were Meant For Me” — all from her 1995 debut album, “Pieces of You,” — Jewel has been nominated for several Grammy Awards. She was also named the 1996 American Music Awards Favorite New Artist and the 1997 Billboard Magazine No. 1 Female Singles Artist of the Year.

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Jewel will perform at Ameristar Casino at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 7. General admission tickets are $40.50 to $50.50 and can be purchased at www.ameristar.com or the casino’s gift shop. VIP passes are $250 each and are available at www.jeweljk.com. Country music singer Holly Williams will open the concert. For more information, call 601-638-1000.

Opening for Jewel will be country music artist Holly Williams, the daughter of country legend Hank Williams Jr.

The Vicksburg show, which will begin at 6:30 p.m., is part of Jewel’s 17-city Perfectly Clear Acoustic Tour, which runs during October and November.

Tickets are $40.50 to $50.50, and can be purchased online or at Ameristar’s gift shop.

VIP tickets are $250 and include a meet-and-greet session and photo with Jewel, an autographed copy of her latest album, “Lullaby,” a Perfectly Clear Acoustic Tour T-shirt and a live EP selection from the tour.