Nationals to Release Extra Tickets to Elton John, Billy Joel Concert After Glitch

The inaugural concert at Nationals Park bumped into technical difficulties when tickets went on sale in late February for Elton John and Billy Joel?s Face-to-Face Tour. The glitch, through Tickets.com, had many fans looking to purchase tickets online staring at an error screen and then a ?Down for maintenance? message. The Nationals announced today that the system has since been corrected, and that in recognition of the difficulties that many fans experienced, additional seats will be released for purchase this Monday, March 9th at 10:00 AM ?During the initial on-sale, our online ticketing system experienced an issue that limited fans? ability to access tickets for a period of time,? said Larry Witherspoon, CEO of Tickets.com. ?We have resolved the issue and we apologize for any resulting inconvenience. We look forward to providing fans with a consistent, positive ticket-buying experience during the on-sale scheduled for Monday, March 9.? Just because new tickets will be made av...