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E: 01/07 tickets to Ludovico Einaudi’s sold-out concert at Verona Arena! (Text/ optional donation)



Experience the world’s most popular classical artist, Ludovico Einaudi in a sold-out concert at one of the most famous amphitheatres in the world.
Ever dreamed of getting to see one of today’s most famous classical artists live – for free? Now’s your chance!
You could be jetting off to fair Verona to see Italian pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi perform in one of the oldest auditoriums in the world, followed by an exclusive afterparty.
The legendary Arena di Verona is a Roman amphitheatre that predates even the Colosseum of Rome. It is one of the largest amphitheatres in the world and has seen nearly 2,000 years of history and iconic performances like this one.
By texting to win, you could win a pair of premium tickets to see Einaudi’s sold-out concert at the Arena di Verona on Wednesday 10 July.
We’ll also cover your return flights from London (UK) to Verona (Italy), hotel transfer and accommodation for three nights. Travel dates are between Monday 8 July and Thursday 11 July.
You could enjoy three luxurious nights in a Superior Room at the NH Collection Palazzo Verona, a beautiful five-star hotel in the centre of Verona. Built around Roman ruins, the Palazzo is situated less than 600 yards away from the iconic Juliet House. Breakfast is included every morning of your stay as well.
Enjoy a midsummer getaway in one of Italy’s most picturesque cities and the chance to see one of classical music’s greatest living artists. See below for more details on how to enter.
How to enter the competition
For your chance to win, text the word VERONA to 61812. Text lines open at 6am on Monday 17 June 2024, and close at 8am on Monday 1 July 2024. Keep your phone handy, as we may be calling you.
Listen to Dan Walker on Classic FM Breakfast on 1 July at 8am as he reveals the winner live on air.
Texts cost your standard network rate, plus once you’ve entered we’ll do the bit that raises money for our charity and automatically take a donation of £5, unless you text CANCEL as instructed in the first text message we send you. 100% of your donation will go to Global’s Make Some Noise. You must be 18 or over to take part. UK mobile only. You’re playing across Classic FM. Full terms and conditions can be found here.
Global’s official charity, Global’s Make Some Noise, supports crucial grassroots projects across the UK with funding and development support with the aim to make sure that nobody is left facing life’s toughest challenges alone.
We raise funds and awareness of the biggest issues affecting society, harnessing the power and reach of over 26.6 million weekly listeners across Global’s radio brands including Capital, Heart, Classic FM, Smooth, LBC, Radio X, Capital XTRA and Gold.
To date, we’ve raised over £35 million for over 440 UK charities and supported over 200,000 lives in communities right across the UK.
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Einaudi in Verona on Classic FM, June-July 2024 – Specific Rules
- The Einaudi in Verona promotion (‘Promotion’) is organised by Global Charities (as defined in the Global Charities Promotion General Terms and Conditions). The Promotion will run from 17th June 2024 to 1st July 2024 on Classic FM. Global Charities is the Promoter. The ‘Prize Donor’ mentioned in these Specific Rules is Citalia.
- IMPORTANT: The Promotion is subject to these Specific Rules and the Global Charities Promotion General Terms and Conditions which are available here. Entry into the Promotion constitutes acceptance of these Specific Rules and the General Terms and Conditions.
Details of the Promotion:
3. To enter the Promotion, you must send a text message with the relevant keyword to the radio station shortcodes (the ‘Text Message Line’):
CLASSIC FM – 61812 (VERONA)
4. The Text Message Line will open at 06:00 on Monday 17thJune 2024 and close at 08:00 on Monday 1st July 2024. Entries received before or after this time will not be included in the Promotion but may still be charged.
5. We are not responsible for any latency experienced by your mobile phone network, which may delay the delivery of text messages to and/or from us.
6. Text messages will be charged at standard network rates. Standard rate text messages to promotion shortcodes are not normally included in ‘inclusive’ packages and may be charged. If entry is made by text message, be sure to use the correct shortcode. In all cases, please check with your service provider for more details and charges. If you are not the bill payer, you must obtain the bill payer’s permission before entering.
7. After entering the Promotion, you will receive a bounce back text message informing you that a voluntary charity donation to Global’s Make Some Noise (registered charity 1091657 (England & Wales) & SC041475 (Scotland)) of £5 will be taken automatically, unless you text the word CANCEL as instructed. The £5 donation will be taken one hour (60 minutes) after the time the first text was received from the mobile phone used to enter the Promotion, and 100% of the donation will go to Global’s Make Some Noise.
8. For the avoidance of doubt, you do not need to donate in order to be eligible for entry to the Promotion. Anyone who texts CANCEL within 60 minutes, as instructed in the first bounceback message will opt out of donating £5 to Global’s Make Some Noise but will still be included in the prize draw.
9. Within 1 hour of the closing time of the Promotion, all eligible entries will be entered into a draw. One entry will be selected at random and the entrant will be contacted by one of our representatives telephone on the number on which you entered. If the entry is ineligible, we reserve the right to select another entrant to participate in the Promotion or withdraw the prize and select another entrant, as applicable.
10. If you are selected as a winning entrant, you may be asked to have a call with a presenter which may be recorded for our records and/or could be broadcast live or later in a show. You must answer your telephone when we contact you. Someone else cannot answer the phone, participate or accept a prize on your behalf. If: (i) you fail to answer the phone; (ii) someone else answers the phone; (iii) the call goes to voicemail; (iv) the call becomes disconnected; (v) you are not (or do not seem to us to be) in a position to safely and/or lawfully take or remain on the call (for example, if you are or seem to be driving); or (vi) you are not audible or intelligible or we are not able to conduct a conversation with you in a manner that is suitable for broadcast for any reason beyond our control (including, but not limited to: low/no signal on your device, a call is dropped by any network, you are travelling, there is too much background noise or feedback, etc.); before or during the Promotion, you may be disqualified and we reserve the right to select another entrant to participate in the Promotion or withdraw the prize and select another winner, as applicable.
11. We, Global and the Prize Donor may publish and publicise your name, image, social media handle and/or profile picture, your nearest geographical location (for example, your nearest city, town or county) and your entry, and we may refer to your and any applicable third party’s (for example a guest/travel companion) association with the Promotion and/or the prize, in any and all media, worldwide, in perpetuity, for publicity and PR purposes solely in connection with the Promotion.
12. In relation to winners (and runners up if applicable), you understand that we, Global and the Prize Donor may: (i) interview you and your guest(s)/travel companion(s) which we may film, photograph and/or record and; (ii) film, photograph and/or record, you and your guest(s)/travel companion(s) in connection with the Promotion, either by telephone or in person, and we may use such films, recordings and/or photographs for publicity and PR purposes in any and all media, worldwide, as often and for as long as we consider appropriate or desirable, in connection with the Promotion. We may also publish your and your guest(s)/travel companion(s) name, image, social media handle and/or profile picture.
13. We may send you a message via SMS within 28 days of your donation regarding adding Gift Aid to your donation.
Eligibility:
- The Promotion is only open to residents of the UK aged 18 and over and who are based in the UK at the time of entry.
- Entrants can enter up to 6 times only, however they must text CANCEL as instructed after each entry to opt out of donating £5 per entry to Global’s Make Some Noise.
Prize specific terms:
- One winning entrant will receive 2 x premium tickets to see Ludovico Einaudi on July 10th 2024 in Verona, 2 x passes to the exclusive afterparty, 2 x flights to Verona from a London airport, private transfers in Verona to and from hotel, and 3 nights’ accommodation for 2 people. Also included is £50 prize money to cover local taxes, which are payable by winner upon arrival at hotel.
- The hotel will be the NH Collection Palazzo Verona. The room is a Superior Room and guests will be staying on a bed and breakfast basis.
- Concert tickets and afterparty tickets can be collected from the box office in Verona.
- Travel dates are 8th – 11th July 2024, and are non-transferable.
- Flights will depart from a London airport only, departure airport to be confirmed once the winner is confirmed.
- Any other costs and expenses which are not specifically included in the prize description are excluded and will be the sole responsibility of the winner. By way of example, without limitation, transfers to the UK airport are not included within the prize.
- It is the responsibility of the winner and their guests to ensure that they are legally able to travel to the destination and have any necessary passports with appropriate validity time (e.g. valid for 6 months from the date you arrive), visas, or any other documentation.
- We will endeavour to transfer the prize money to your bank account within 14 days but are not responsible for any delays. You must provide all necessary payment details via the method directed within 14 days after the original request to do so otherwise the prize will be forfeited in our discretion.
- It is the responsibility of the winner to comply with any Covid-19 checks and tests for entering their travel destination and upon returning to the UK. Global Charities and Global will not cover the cost of any Covid testing and it is the complete responsibility of the winner and their travel companion to buy, organise and arrange these tests. Global Charities and Global will not be held responsible if the winner or their guests do not have the correct travel documentation, test results or if they breach any COVID-19 regulations.
- You acknowledge and agree that, without limitation to the provisions of Clause 12 of the Global Charities Promotion General Terms & Conditions, our ability to fulfil a prize and/or perform any of our obligations under the Promotion Terms and Conditions could be affected by an actual or threatened epidemic, pandemic, disease or quarantine and/or any corresponding governmental action, guidance and/or ruling (including but not limited to any Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office guidance) (collectively ‘Covid Measures’).
- If due to any Covid Measures, we are unable to fulfil a prize or perform any of our other obligations under the Promotion Terms and Conditions, then we shall not be in breach of the Promotion Terms and Conditions. In accordance with Clause 30 below, in these circumstances, we reserve the right to substitute the prize with another prize of equal or greater value at our absolute discretion.
- Travel insurance is provided by the Promoter on an optional basis and is subject to normal terms of acceptance. Pre-existing medical conditions may not be covered. Travellers must be 74 years old or younger to be covered. It is the sole responsibility of the winner to check the Promoter’s travel insurance policy to ensure it provides the appropriate level of cover required. The travel insurance is provided to the winner on the understanding and agreement that it is only valid for the holiday prize described in this Promotion. Should the winner decide not to accept the Promoter’s travel insurance policy the responsibility will be on the winner to obtain suitable travel insurance for themselves and, where applicable, their guests.
- The prize is non-transferable, non-refundable and not for resale.
- This is a charity Promotion and as such no refunds are given.
- We reserve the right to substitute the prize with another prize of equal or greater value at our absolute discretion.
- Global are registered with the Phone-paid Services Authority (“PSA”): registration number ORG832-96388-41101. Global Charities are registered with the PSA: registration number ORG831-51159-55647. For all enquiries in connection with the Promotion please contact our customer support team at https://global.com/contact/.
Data Protection:
32. Your personal data that you provide to us will be collected and processed by us, Global, Global’s licensees (including Communicorp UK Limited), Global’s affiliates and our Prize Donor and if applicable, our service providers, network operators and suppliers in order to administer and fulfil the Promotion. Your personal data may also be disclosed to the Phone-paid Services Authority, Ofcom and/or the Advertising Standards Authority at their reasonable request for regulatory purposes, for example, in order to prevent, investigate and detect crime, fraud or anti-social behaviour and comply with law enforcement agencies and applicable advertising codes.
33. By entering a Promotion, you acknowledge that any personal data provided by you in connection with the Promotion will be processed as set out above and in accordance with our Privacy Policy which sets out full details of how we process personal data and how you can exercise your rights as a data subject and our Prize Donor’s Privacy Policy. Please ensure you have read and understood our Privacy Policy and our Prize Donor’s Privacy Policy before entering any Promotion. If you are required to submit a guest(s)/travel companion(s) personal data to enter a Promotion, you must ensure that your guest(s)/travel companion(s) have given you consent to provide us and our Prize Donor with their personal data.
34. You may be asked if you want to opt-in to marketing from us when you enter a Promotion. If you choose to opt-in, we will use your personal data for marketing purposes (see Global Charities’ Privacy Policy for more details). You can withdraw your consent to marketing at any time by unsubscribing.
35. We, Global and the Prize Donor may transfer and process personal data outside of the EEA and UK for the purposes of administering the Promotion. Where any transfers are made outside of the EEA or UK we and the Prize Donor will ensure appropriate safeguards to protect your personal data are in place.
36. We and Global will hold your personal data for a period of up to 3 yearsin order to comply with our regulatory obligations.
37. You may request the removal of your personal details from our database by contacting privacy@global.com. If you request that your personal details be removed prior to the conclusion of a Promotion, you will forfeit your right to enter the Promotion and/or claim any prize and we reserve the right to select another entrant to participate in the Promotion or withdraw the prize and select another winner, as applicable.
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