JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU), New York’s Hometown AirlineT , today proudly announces an exclusive live performance by critically acclaimed Italian operatic teen trio Il Volo (Italian for “flight”) on Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 5 p.m. ET at its world-class Terminal 5 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Celebrating the recent release of their second CD “We Are Love” and their recent tour with Barbra Streisand, Il Volo is spreading holiday cheer throughout New York, first with a performance at the Rockefeller Center tree lighting on Nov. 28 followed by a performance as part of JetBlue’s Live From T5 concert series on Dec. 4. To bring holiday cheer to some of New York’s most deserving residents, the airline and Il Volo have extended special invitations to the performance to JetBlue crewmembers impacted by Hurricane Sandy.
“Il Volo is the perfect group to perform at our next Live From T5 concert given the group’s new CD and infectious holiday spirit. Our customers are sure to enjoy Il Volo’s unique mix of holiday tunes and selections from their new CD,” said Lisa Borromeo, JetBlue’s director of brand management and advertising. “This is also a great opportunity for us to reach out to some of our crewmembers that have been impacted by Hurricane Sandy and help spread a little holiday cheer.”
As a special holiday treat, JetBlue has also partnered with Interscope Records and Il Volo for a contest to provide tickets to some of the group’s most dedicated fans. Beginning November 27, fans can enter via the group’s website and social media channels for a chance to win passes (winner plus a guest) to this exclusive, intimate concert as well as a private meet and greet with the trio. Fans in the New York area who are members of the Il Volo mailing list can enter via IlVoloMusic.com.
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