WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Pop superstar Lady Gaga will perform at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 14 in Purdue University’s Elliott Hall of Music. The show (which thankfully will not include Kanye West) also features special guests Kid Cudi and Jason DeRulo.

Tickets are $36.50 for the general public; price includes a facility fee. Tickets go on sale to Purdue and Ivy Tech Lafayette students, and Purdue faculty and staff with a current ID, at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 13 at the Elliott Hall of Music and Stewart Center box offices and at 765-494-3933. Tickets for the general public go on sale at 10a on Nov. 14 all Ticketmaster locations.

Lady Gaga says, “The Haus of Gaga had been designing ‘The Monster Ball’ for premiere in 2010 at the O2 Arena in London, but due to diligent work and preparation, ‘The Monster Ball’ will begin on Nov. 27 in Montreal. ‘The Monster Ball’ is a multimedia artistic experience in the style of the first-ever ‘pop electro opera.’”

Lady Gaga will release a repackage of her breakthrough album, “The Fame,” called “The Fame Monster,” earlier that week on Nov. 23. The repackage will include eight new songs, including the club-banging first single “Bad Romance.”

“A message to all my little monsters: “The Fame Monster” will come out four days before the first live show. You have exactly 96 hours to learn all of the lyrics so you can sing along. Dress accordingly,” Lady Gaga says.

Tickets are $36.50 for the general public; price includes a facility fee. Tickets go on sale to Purdue and Ivy Tech Lafayette students, and Purdue faculty and staff with a current ID, at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 13 at the Elliott Hall of Music and Stewart Center box offices and at 765-494-3933.

Tickets for the general public go on sale at 10 a.m. Nov. 14 all Ticketmaster locations. Charge tickets by phone at 800-745-3000 or buy online at http://www.ticketmaster.com.

Tickets for the general public are also available at campus box offices beginning Monday, Nov. 16, 2009.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Rock band O.A.R (Of A Revolution) will perform at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 30 in Purdue University’s Elliott Hall of Music.

Rock band O.A.R (Of A Revolution) will perform at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 30 in Purdue University's Elliott Hall of Music.

Purdue’s Student Concert Committee is presenting the performance.

Formed in 1996 in Rockville, Md., O.A.R. includes lead singer/rhythm guitarist Marc Roberge, lead guitarist Richard On, saxophonist Jerry DePizzo, bassist Benj Gershman and drummer Chris Culos. The band has released six studio albums and three live albums. Their latest album, “All Sides,” was released in 2008 and contains the hit song “Shattered.”

Tickets are $30 for the general public (price includes a facility fee). Tickets go on sale to Purdue and Ivy Tech-Lafayette students and Purdue faculty and staff with a current ID at 10 a.m. Sept. 1 at the Elliott Hall of Music and Stewart Center box offices and at (765) 494-3933. Tickets for the general public go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 2. Tickets also are available at Ticketmaster outlets at (765) 743-5151 and http://www.ticketmaster.com

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Grammy Award-winning singer and ]songwriter Jason Mraz will perform at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 in Purdue University’s Elliott Hall of Music.

Purdue’s Student Concert Committee is presenting the performance.

Jason Mraz will perform at 7:30 p, Feb. 16 in the Purdue University Elliott Hall of Music.

In 2002, Mraz’s first studio album, “Waiting For My Rocket To Come,” a blend of folk, pop, hip-hop and roots rock, was released. The platinum-selling album received critical praise and spawned chart-topping singles. Since then he has released the live CD/DVD “Tonight Not Again,” Grammy award-winning “MR.A-Z” and a digital-only live album “Selections For Friends” in 2006.

His current release, “We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.” debuted at No. 3 on the U.S. Billboard chart. The first single, “I’m Yours,” is a hit across the globe with more than 20 million plays on YouTube and has been nominated for two Grammy awards: Song of the Year and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. The album also features “Lucky,” a duet with new platinum singer/songwriter Colbie Caillat.

Mraz has previously toured with Alanis Morissette and the Rolling Stones.

All tickets are $35; prices include a facility fee. Tickets go on sale to Purdue and Ivy Tech Lafayette students, and Purdue faculty, staff and retirees with a current identification card at 10 a.m. Jan. 16 at the Elliott Hall of Music and Stewart Center box offices or at (765) 494-3933. Tickets for the general public go on sale at 10 a.m. Jan. 17 through Ticketmaster at (765) 743-5151 and http://www.ticketmaster.com .