Event Critique
Sprint Center: Zac Brown Band Concert
I attended the Zac Brown Band concert at the Sprint Center located in Kansas City, Missouri. The event was on February 15 @ 7:00 p.m. I will discuss and go into further detail about my own personal experience related to the organization and structure of the event. I will also include information about security, the location of the event, parking for guests, vending, seating, lighting, heating, and overall entertainment of the event. First, arriving at the Sprint Center and finding parking was no easy task. Unless you are familiar with the downtown area you are lost upon arrival trying to figure out where you can or can’t park. After circling the block a few times I found three different parking lots/garages available for the event. One was three blocks from the event costing $5, another 2 blocks from the event costing $10, and the last was one block away costing $15 to park. Overall, I would give the parking for the event a seven out of ten. There could have …show more content…
There were no problems there. Everyone seemed to flow at a steady pace into the arena. After entering the arena, I found my seat pretty easily. There were ushers to help assist anyone at every section of the arena. From my point of view, it looked as if the ushers were not familiar with the seating arrangements of the arena. There were times that people needed to be assisted and I would see them searching up and down trying to find where the exact seat was located. Part of their trouble might have come from the lighting of the arena. At 7:00 the first band came out onto stage and the lights were turned off inside the arena leaving very little light for the ushers to see the number on the side of each row. They each had small little flash lights to help aid them but the light was no brighter than a flashlight app on your cell