Cork Opera House ‘sorry’ for Bon Iver ticket frustrations

Cork Opera House has apologised to music fans for the issues that plagued its ‘frustrating’ booking system during the sale of tickets for a hotly anticipated show.

Cork Opera House ‘sorry’ for Bon Iver ticket frustrations

Grammy-award-winning band Bon Iver are to play the venue in September as part of the Sounds from a Safe Harbour festival, and tickets for the show were sold out within minutes of going on sale yesterday morning.

However, customers who were online and mid-transaction as the show sold out had the cost of the tickets they were in the process of ordering held, pending a transaction on their cards — despite not being successful in buying tickets.

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