Going to Thursday's Eric Clapton concert? Here's what you need to know
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Virtuoso blues guitarist Eric Clapton will begin his fall tour at 8 p.m. Thursday in Value City Arena, West Lane Avenue and Olentangy River Road. Active since the early 1960s, the guitarist played with the Yardbirds, Cream, Blind Faith and Derek and the Dominoes, as well as crafting a successful solo career and winning multiple Grammy Awards along the way. Clapton also calls Columbus home, at least one of his homes.
Opening for Clapton will be fellow blues rock guitarist Jimmie Vaughan. Tickets start at $69.50. (614-688-3939, www.schottensteincenter.com).
Here's what you need to know if you plan to go to the concert:
When the does the concert begin?
Doors are scheduled to open at 6:30 p.m., and the concert will begin at 8.
Parking
Parking costs $20 and shuttles are available. Visit www.schottensteincenter.com/plan-your-visit/directions-parking for details.
Are purses allowed?
Bags or Purses of any size are not permitted. Wallets/wristlets no larger than 5-by-8-by-1 are permitted.
Can I record?
No audio or video recording.
No cash accepted
The Schottenstein Center has gone cashless. Make parking, concession and merchandise purchases via debit or credit card or mobile payment.
What about masks?
Masks are optional.
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Eric Claption to play in Columbus Thursday. What you need to know
